Los Angeles
Rams
1-1
34
FINAL
27
Denver
Broncos
0-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 3 matchup, the Los Angeles Rams narrowly defeated the Denver Broncos with a final score of 34-27, improving their season record while pushing the Broncos to the brink. Both teams entered the game looking to establish momentum early in the season, but it was the Rams who ultimately rose to the occasion.
Leading the charge for Los Angeles was quarterback Matthew Stafford, who threw for an impressive 361 yards and four touchdowns, showcasing his ability to dissect the Denver defense. Wide receiver Davante Adams also shone brightly with 120 receiving yards, making critical catches that kept the Rams' offense dynamic and potent. Meanwhile, J.K. Dobbins of the Broncos contributed with 79 rushing yards, but it wasn’t enough to match the firepower of the Rams' aerial assault.
Defensively, the Rams were anchored by Kam Curl, who made nine total tackles and was instrumental in stifling the Broncos' late-game drives. The turning point came in the fourth quarter when a critical interception by the Rams' defense halted a potential game-tying drive by Denver, allowing Los Angeles to maintain their lead and secure the victory. With both teams displaying flashes of brilliance, the Rams' ability to make key plays on both sides of the ball proved decisive in this tightly contested clash.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 38 | 25 | 66% | 361 | 4 | 0 | 131.5 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 49 | 27 | 55% | 277 | 2 | 0 | 85.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 16 | 79 | 4.9 | 39 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 11 | 39 | 3.5 | 21 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Adam Trautman | TE | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Colby Parkinson | TE | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Adam Prentice | FB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyler Higbee | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davante Adams | WR | 4 | 120 | 30.0 | 82 | 1 | 80 | 1 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 10 | 108 | 10.8 | 31 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 6 | 101 | 16.8 | 39 | 2 | 41 | 0 |
| Tyreek Hill | WR | 9 | 94 | 10.4 | 21 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Tyler Higbee | TE | 8 | 55 | 6.9 | 22 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 27 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Adam Trautman | TE | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 12 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 12 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Adam Prentice | FB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kam Curl | SS | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Surtain II | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Landman | MIKE | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Grant Stuard | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Donald | DT | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Jones | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathon Cooper | LEDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nik Bonitto | REDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Speights | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Roach | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Allen | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Moss | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kobie Turner | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poona Ford | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Singleton | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Germaine Pratt | WILL | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Onyedim | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | CB | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahdae Barron | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Strnad | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Crawshaw | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Grupe | K | 2 | 2 | 4 | 45 |
| Wil Lutz | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 49 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

