Since missing the first four games on injured reserve, Ray had played in the remaining 13 regular season games. But with Tershawn Wharton back and healthy after missing the last four games, they opted for rookie Cam Jackson as the fifth lineman in the rotation.
The last time they played the Rams in Week 13, they were without four key pieces on defense.
But today, they’re at full strength, for the first home playoff game in 10 years at Bank of America Stadium.