Los Angeles
Rams
9-3
28
FINAL
22
Seattle
Seahawks
3-9
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 16 showdown, the Los Angeles Rams narrowly defeated the Seattle Seahawks, with a final score of 28-22. With playoff implications on the line, both teams brought their A-game, but it was the Rams who emerged victorious, solidifying their position in the postseason race.
Matthew Stafford was the standout performer for the Rams, throwing for 339 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his veteran prowess under pressure. He found a reliable target in Davante Adams, who racked up an impressive 233 receiving yards, making big catches that kept the Rams' offense moving. Blake Corum contributed on the ground with 67 rushing yards, providing balance to the offensive attack.
Defensively, the Rams made key plays that shifted the momentum in their favor. Byron Young led the charge with 1.5 sacks, disrupting Seattle's rhythm and putting pressure on their quarterback. Although the Seahawks' Ernest Jones IV recorded 12 tackles and Julian Love made a crucial interception, it was the Rams' ability to contain Seattle's offensive drives that ultimately sealed the victory. The turning point came in the fourth quarter when Stafford connected with Adams for a pivotal touchdown, giving the Rams the lead they would not relinquish.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 32 | 21 | 66% | 339 | 3 | 1 | 119.1 |
| J.J. McCarthy | QB | 39 | 24 | 62% | 294 | 2 | 1 | 91.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Corum | HB | 11 | 67 | 6.1 | 38 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 10 | 57 | 5.7 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Trey Benson | HB | 19 | 47 | 2.5 | 11 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 7 | 25 | 3.6 | β | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | β | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| J.J. McCarthy | QB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | β | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | β | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tee Higgins | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | β | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | β | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | β | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davante Adams | WR | 7 | 233 | 33.3 | 149 | 3 | 92 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 2 | 93 | 46.5 | 65 | 1 | 75 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 7 | 85 | 12.1 | 18 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Tee Higgins | WR | 7 | 79 | 11.3 | 25 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Johnny Wilson | TE | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Trey Benson | HB | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Cole Kmet | TE | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jeff Caldwell | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Robbie Ouzts | FB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Zach Charbonnet | HB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Tyler Higbee | TE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | β | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Taysom Hill | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | β | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | β | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Jones IV | WILL | 12 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Landman | SAM | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Love | FS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Witherspoon | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Lake | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarcus Lawrence | LEDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Andersen | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jailin Walker | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nehemiah Pritchett | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Wagner | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Bosa | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jordan Battle | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kobie Turner | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy II | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrion Arnold | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Donald | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lewis Cine | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leonard Williams | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rylie Mills | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarran Reed | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chazz Surratt | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derick Hall | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Braden Fiske | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Watson | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Uchenna Nwosu | REDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Myers | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Michael Dickson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Grupe | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |

