Rams cleaning up pre-snap communication ahead of Seahawks’ hostile environment

LOS ANGELES — In their divisional round playoff victory over the Chicago Bears on Sunday, the Rams struggled to adjust to the defensive back blitzes the Bears were deploying. Quarterback Matthew Stafford didn’t complete a pass in his first seven attempts against these types of pressures while taking three sacks. Part of it was just the game plan of Bears defensive coordinator Dennis Allen giving the Rams issues. But it was also a product of some difficult communication at the line of scrimmage given the noise level at Soldier Field. As the Rams prepare for this weekend’s NFC championship...