These are the Rams training-camp battles to watch

An offseason of veteran departures has left Rams coaches to audition unproven pros for key roles when training camp shifts this week into padded practices and bare-knuckled competition for jobs.
One position, middle linebacker, illustrates the challenge and the potential.
Two summers ago, the Rams had to replace their leading tackler. The previous March, they’d unloaded Alec Ogletree and his $10 million-a-year contract. They took a chance on an undrafted player who’d been used mostly