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put the cart before the horse



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After the win over the Cardinals, when asked whether Rams starters would play against the Seahawks, McVay said “I don’t want to put the cart before the horse,” and that the Rams would prepare as usual for the Seahawks.

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OVG CEO Tim Leiweke may have put the cart before the horse when publicly discussing the prospects during the bidding process.

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In that 2-1 ruling, the majority said Judge Jackson’s ruling “put the cart before the horse because the type of forum sheds no light on whether a policy or decision discriminates against a certain viewpoint.”

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“We’ve got to keep moving forward as a group, everyone get better and keep playing well and not put the cart before the horse. We had a really good year last year, but it’s going to be much harder this year. Teams are going to be gunning for us, and we’re now considered a top team.”

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“You can’t put the cart before the horse.”

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