Los Angeles
Chargers
1-5
43
FINAL
57
Los Angeles
Rams
2-5
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 8 showdown, the Los Angeles Rams outlasted the Los Angeles Chargers with a final score of 57-43. This high-stakes matchup showcased the firepower of both teams, but ultimately, it was the Rams who emerged victorious in this divisional clash, further solidifying their playoff aspirations.
Matthew Stafford delivered a historic performance, throwing for an astounding 502 yards and an impressive eight touchdowns, showcasing his elite passing ability throughout the game. On the other side, despite the loss, Justin Fields led the Chargers with 60 rushing yards, while Kenyon Sadiq put up a remarkable 254 receiving yards, keeping the Chargers competitive until the end.
The Rams’ defense made crucial plays that shifted the momentum of the game, with Myles Garrett dominating the pass rush with four sacks. Shaun Dolac's interception proved pivotal, halting a potential scoring drive from the Chargers and allowing the Rams to maintain their lead. The combination of Stafford's record-setting day and a disciplined defensive effort paved the way for a memorable victory in Los Angeles.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 30 | 21 | 502 | 8 | 0 | 152.0 |
| Justin Fields | QB | 24 | 15 | 417 | 4 | 3 | 106.2 |
| Justin Herbert | QB | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 118.7 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Fields | QB | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Omarion Hampton | HB | 12 | 50 | 4.2 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| TreVeyon Henderson | HB | 10 | 35 | 3.5 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Xavier Smith | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KeAndre Lambert-Smith | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Njoku | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenyon Sadiq | TE | 11 | 254 | 23.1 | 5 | 65 | 2 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 7 | 197 | 28.1 | 4 | 53 | 0 |
| Romeo Doubs | WR | 4 | 129 | 32.3 | 0 | 62 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 6 | 122 | 20.3 | 2 | 35 | 0 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Tre' Harris | WR | 1 | 66 | 66.0 | 0 | 66 | 0 |
| Max Klare | TE | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| David Njoku | TE | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Dolac | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Trenton Simpson | WILL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinney | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jamaree Caldwell | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tarheeb Still | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Johnson | FS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daiyan Henley | WILL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darien Porter | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen McCollough | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Togiai | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Hart | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mansoor Delane | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derwin James Jr | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Elijah Molden | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Josaiah Stewart | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poona Ford | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Green | LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Genesis Smith | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Jones | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teair Tart | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elandon Roberts | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Lake | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Bolton | SAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Mevis | K | 1 | 1 | 6 | 46 |
| Cameron Dicker | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

