“Those are big, lofty comparisons, so I’m certainly not saying that he’s those guys yet. But there’s a lot of instincts. He plays with a change of pace when the ball gets in his hands ... When things go off-schedule he shows what a feel he has to find soft spots. … I’m really excited to get him in that tight end room,” McVay elaborated. It’s not clear that Ferguson will have a major role in his first year with the Rams, but with Tyler Higbee heading into the final year of his contract, this sure has the look of a pick that gets handed the starter role in 2026.