India, Nov. 5 -- The Los Angeles Rams have been dealt another setback on the defensive front, with cornerback Jaylen Watson ruled out for the remainder of the 2026 NFL season. Head coach Sean McVay confirmed on Wednesday that Watson will undergo surgery on his right shoulder and is set to be placed on season-ending Injured Reserve. The injury comes as a significant blow to the Rams, who will now have to manage the rest of their campaign without the cornerback.

Watson's latest setback occurred during the Rams' Week 8 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, November 1, when he aggravated an existing shoulder problem and was forced to leave the game early. He had originally dislocated the same shoulder during Week 3 and missed the ...