Los Angeles
Rams
2-0
34
FINAL
26
Denver
Broncos
2-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 3 matchup, the Los Angeles Rams topped the Denver Broncos, finishing the game with a score of 34-26. Both teams were eager to secure a pivotal win early in the season, making this contest a must-watch for fans and analysts alike.
Matthew Stafford was the star of the show, throwing for 310 yards and four touchdowns, showcasing his prowess under pressure. Puka Nacua also made a significant impact, racking up 106 receiving yards and proving to be a reliable target for Stafford throughout the game. On the ground, Jaydon Blue of the Broncos kept his team competitive with a strong performance, amassing 113 rushing yards.
Defensively, the Broncos struggled to contain the Rams' offensive firepower, despite Pat Surtain II leading the team with nine tackles. The turning point came in the fourth quarter when the Rams' defense stepped up, forcing a crucial turnover that allowed Stafford to extend the lead. With the Rams' ability to capitalize on opportunities and the Broncos unable to match that intensity, Los Angeles held off Denver's late-game surge to secure the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 43 | 31 | 72% | 310 | 4 | 0 | 123.2 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 35 | 24 | 69% | 238 | 1 | 0 | 97.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaydon Blue | HB | 9 | 113 | 12.6 | 74 | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 18 | 112 | 6.2 | 46 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 6 | 14 | 2.3 | โ | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | โ | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | โ | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | โ | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Giovanni Ricci | FB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | โ | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Higbee | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puka Nacua | WR | 10 | 106 | 10.6 | 60 | 1 | 28 | 1 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 9 | 97 | 10.8 | 23 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Tyler Higbee | TE | 8 | 81 | 10.1 | 16 | 2 | 19 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 6 | 76 | 12.7 | 13 | 0 | 24 | 2 |
| Kalif Raymond | WR | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 7 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Max Klare | TE | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Devin Culp | TE | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 13 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 8 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Adam Prentice | FB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jaydon Blue | HB | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Omari Evans | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | โ | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Surtain II | CB | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | SS | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahdae Barron | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tycen Anderson | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathon Cooper | LEDG | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | CB | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brandon Jones | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Singleton | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rasul Douglas | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kobie Turner | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Donald | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Onyedim | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Strnad | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nik Bonitto | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nate Landman | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eyioma Uwazurike | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jailin Walker | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claudin Cherelus | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Lake | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Dolac | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Speights | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wil Lutz | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 52 |
| Charlie Smyth | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |

