Chiefs at Rams
Kansas City Chiefs 38, Los Angeles Rams 20 · DollaZone Madden 27
Final Score
Chiefs 38 5 TD · 1 FG · 5 XP
Rams 20 2 TD · 2 FG · 2 XPMatthew Stafford 328 yds passingKenneth Walker 88 yds rushingPuka Nacua 180 yds receivingOmar Speights 10 tkl defenseTotal yards 445 · 404Passing yards 325 · 328Rushing yards 120 · 76Completions 28/42 · 26/47Yards per carry 5.2 · 4.5Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 17d ago
In a decisive Week 13 matchup, the Kansas City Chiefs topped the Los Angeles Rams with a final score of 38-20, solidifying their playoff positioning as the season approaches its critical stretch. The Chiefs showcased their offensive prowess, while the Rams struggled to keep pace in a game that had significant implications for both teams.
Patrick Mahomes led the charge for Kansas City, throwing for three touchdowns and demonstrating his elite skill set. Meanwhile, Kenneth Walker added a strong ground presence with 88 rushing yards, complementing Mahomes’ aerial attack. On the Rams' side, Matthew Stafford threw for 328 yards, with Puka Nacua racking up an impressive 180 receiving yards, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Chiefs' offensive firepower.
The defensive efforts played a pivotal role in the outcome, with Chris Jones proving to be a game-changer for Kansas City, racking up 2.5 sacks that disrupted the Rams' rhythm. Omar Speights led the Rams with ten tackles, but the Chiefs' defense stepped up at critical moments to halt any momentum. The turning point came in the second quarter when Kansas City capitalized on a turnover, leading to a touchdown that shifted the game's momentum firmly in their favor.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chiefs | ||||||
| Patrick MahomesQB | 28/42 | 67% | 325 | 3 | 0 | 113.6 |
Rams | ||||||
| Matthew StaffordQB | 26/47 | 55% | 328 | 1 | 0 | 84.3 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chiefs | |||||||
| Kenneth WalkerHB | 15 | 88 | 5.9 | 27 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Brashard SmithHB | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | — | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Patrick MahomesQB | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Emmett JohnsonHB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Travis KelceTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen RoyalsWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rams | |||||||
| Kyren WilliamsHB | 13 | 72 | 5.5 | 31 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Matthew StaffordQB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Jakob JohnsonFB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Mecole HardmanWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davante AdamsWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colby ParkinsonTE | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chiefs | |||||||
| Jalen RoyalsWR | 7 | 104 | 14.9 | 40 | 2 | 38 | 0 |
| Dontayvion WicksWR | 6 | 100 | 16.7 | 10 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Rashee RiceWR | 7 | 62 | 8.9 | 21 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Kenneth WalkerHB | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 11 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Travis KelceTE | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Ben VanSumerenFB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Rams | |||||||
| Puka NacuaWR | 11 | 180 | 16.4 | 33 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Mecole HardmanWR | 1 | 53 | 53.0 | 45 | 1 | 53 | 0 |
| Max KlareTE | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 13 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| Davante AdamsWR | 5 | 33 | 6.6 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Tutu AtwellWR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Colby ParkinsonTE | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jakob JohnsonFB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kyren WilliamsHB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chiefs | |||||
| Chris JonesDT | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nohl WilliamsCB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Drue TranquillWILL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alohi GilmanFS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick BoltonMIKE | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mansoor DelaneCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L'Jarius SneedCB | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ashton GillotteREDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter WoodsDT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R Mason ThomasLEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chamarri ConnerSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cooper McDonaldMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffrey BassaWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George KarlaftisLEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler DavisDT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rams | |||||
| Omar SpeightsWILL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nate LandmanMIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam CurlSS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen WatsonCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin LakeSS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kamren KinchensFS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffieCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron YoungLEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron DonaldDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh WallaceCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kobie TurnerDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Desjuan JohnsonREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant StuardWILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
Chiefs | |||
| Harrison ButkerK | 1/1 | 5 | 21 |
Rams | |||
| Harrison MevisK | 2/2 | 2 | 39 |
| Ethan EvansP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
