Los Angeles
Rams
11-4
31
FINAL
23
Chicago
Bears
2-13
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 17 matchup, the Los Angeles Rams clinched a hard-fought victory over the Chicago Bears with a final score of 31-23. With playoff implications on the line, the Rams showcased their offensive firepower to secure the win and solidify their postseason positioning.
Leading the charge for Los Angeles was quarterback Joe Milton, who threw for 373 yards and two touchdowns, displaying precision and poise throughout the contest. Veteran receiver Larry Fitzgerald was his favorite target, racking up 112 receiving yards and consistently moving the chains. Despite a modest performance on the ground from Todd Gurley, who managed 49 rushing yards, the Rams’ aerial attack proved too much for the Bears to handle.
On the defensive side, the Rams made key plays to maintain their lead, highlighted by Deacon Jones, who recorded two sacks, putting pressure on the Bears' offense at crucial moments. Malik Muhammad II anchored the defense with eight total tackles, ensuring that Chicago struggled to find any rhythm. The turning point came late in the game when the Rams' defense held strong, stifling a Bears drive that could have shifted momentum, ultimately sealing the victory for Los Angeles.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Milton | QB | 44 | 30 | 68% | 373 | 2 | 2 | 90.4 |
| Brock Purdy | QB | 40 | 23 | 57% | 249 | 2 | 1 | 82.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TODD GURLEY | HB | 12 | 49 | 4.1 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 10 | 32 | 3.2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Brock Purdy | QB | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| DEVIN HESTER | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Mike Washington Jr | HB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Reggie Gilliam | FB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jonah Coleman | HB | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| LARRY FITZGERALD | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Hurst III | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Ferguson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Milton | QB | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brenton Strange | FB | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Austin Hooper | TE | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LARRY FITZGERALD | WR | 8 | 112 | 14.0 | 50 | 1 | 36 | 0 |
| Ted Hurst III | WR | 4 | 101 | 25.3 | 62 | 1 | 64 | 0 |
| Tee Higgins | WR | 6 | 74 | 12.3 | 23 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Jake Ferguson | TE | 4 | 60 | 15.0 | 18 | 1 | 25 | 1 |
| Tyler Warren | TE | 6 | 55 | 9.2 | 29 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Brandon Aiyuk | WR | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 21 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Drake London | WR | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| TODD GURLEY | HB | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 28 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| DEVIN HESTER | WR | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 14 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Austin Hooper | TE | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Ben Sinnott | TE | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Brenton Strange | FB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Mike Washington Jr | HB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jonah Coleman | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Redmond | DT | 7 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Renardo Green | CB | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Tarheeb Still | CB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Muhammad II | CB | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Moore | LEDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Love | FS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordan Battle | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Isaiah Johnson | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DEACON JONES | LEDG | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Perkins Jr | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Herbig | REDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Barnes | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josiah Trotter | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronnie Hickman | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Bush | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charvarius Ward Sr | CB | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damon Wilson II | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Strnad | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DaRon Bland | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dane Belton | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TJ Parker | REDG | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Barmore | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Demmings | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashton Hampton | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calijah Kancey | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Melton | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Rodriguez | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalton Johnson | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Ryland | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 22 |
| Cairo Santos | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |

