Arizona
Cardinals
1-6
24
FINAL
45
Los Angeles
Rams
4-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Los Angeles Rams topped the Arizona Cardinals 45-24 in Week 8 of the 2027 season. The Rams showcased their offensive prowess and improved their standing in the division, while the Cardinals sought to regain momentum in the playoff race.
Kyren Williams led the ground attack for Los Angeles, racking up 109 rushing yards and finding the end zone, while Steven Perine of the Cardinals put up impressive numbers with 430 passing yards and three touchdowns. Puka Nacua also shined in the receiving game for Arizona, amassing 165 yards, but it wasn't enough to counter the Rams' offensive firepower.
Defensively, Myles Garrett was a standout for the Rams, notching three sacks that disrupted Perine’s rhythm throughout the game. The turning point came in the second quarter when Garrett's pressure led to a crucial turnover, allowing Los Angeles to extend their lead and ultimately secure the victory. The Rams' ability to capitalize on defensive stops was key to their success and kept the Cardinals at bay.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Perine | QB | 41 | 20 | 49% | 430 | 3 | 0 | 110.8 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 31 | 21 | 68% | 258 | 2 | 0 | 114.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyren Williams | HB | 19 | 109 | 5.7 | 55 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Chase Brown | HB | 11 | 55 | 5.0 | 27 | 3 | 35 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 12 | 39 | 3.3 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Steven Perine | QB | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Orlando Choice | HB | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Marc Beltran | FB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puka Nacua | WR | 4 | 165 | 41.3 | 111 | 2 | 62 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison Jr | WR | 6 | 123 | 20.5 | 86 | 1 | 83 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 7 | 118 | 16.9 | 16 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Michael Wilson | WR | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Max Klare | TE | 6 | 59 | 9.8 | 7 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 15 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 18 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Luke Musgrave | TE | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Elijah Moore | WR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | — | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Marc Beltran | FB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edgerrin Cooper | WILL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Patrick Queen | MIKE | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Byard III | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelee Ringo | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Budda Baker | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Sweat | REDG | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kobie Turner | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Landman | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaven Collins | LEDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Johnson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Walter Nolen III | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sebastian Joseph-Day | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Garrett Williams | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Speights | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Melton | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Hamilton | DT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poona Ford | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Gonzalez | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Santos | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Andersen | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Renardo Green | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Mevis | K | 1 | 2 | 6 | 30 |
| Chad Ryland | K | 1 | 2 | 3 | 23 |

