USA Today's NFL experts make their picks for a Week 9 showdown between the Los Angeles Rams and New Orleans Saints

The Los Angeles Rams are 5-2 and coming out of their bye week to play the New Orleans Saints in Week 9 of the NFL season. Los Angeles and Seattle are both 5-2 a

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The Tyler Shough era for the New Orleans Saints will officially begin this Sunday against the Los Angeles Rams. On Tuesday, the Saints announced that Shough will make his first career start in Week 9.

Mumpfield is an inside-out receiver with excellent route running and separation ability. He is capable of being a playmaker in the Rams offense, especially in 11-personnel packages. While the speed element is missed, Mumpfield, along with Jordan Whittington and Xavier Smith, provides the Rams with enough depth to manage.

With the running backs room shaken up by injuries and a surprise roster cut, the New Orleans Saints brought in several free agents for tryouts:

The Los Angeles Rams could deploy Roger McCreary in several different roles against the New Orleans Saints this Sunday.

If the Saints are able to pull off a win in Tyler Shough’s first NFL start, they’ll need to catch LA on a bad day while putting together their best performance of the season. It would be some way for Kellen Moore to grab his first road win as a head coach.