LOS ANGELES — By now everyone is more than familiar with Cooper Kupp, the Los Angeles Rams’ triple-crown-winning wide receiver with the seemingly innate ability to go uncovered.
Cincinnati coach Zac Taylor, however, knew Kupp before most everyone else did, back in the receiver’s Eastern Washington days.
Taylor, who spent two seasons on the Rams’ coaching staff, threw passes to Kupp during a private workout before the 2017 draft. There was only one incompletion that day, Taylor noted, because of an overthrow.
