Cleveland
Browns
8-8
13
FINAL
28
Los Angeles
Rams
11-5
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding Week 1 performance, the Los Angeles Rams topped the Cleveland Browns 28-13, setting the tone for their season. With high expectations after a strong offseason, the Rams showcased their offensive prowess against a Browns team eager to make an impact in season two.
Justin Fields was the standout performer for Los Angeles, throwing for 263 yards and four touchdowns, demonstrating both precision and poise in the pocket. Puka Nacua emerged as his favorite target, racking up 121 receiving yards, while James Cook III contributed on the ground with 59 rushing yards. Together, they propelled the Rams to an early lead that the Browns struggled to overcome.
Defensively, the Rams were effective in limiting the Browns' offensive rhythm, applying pressure and forcing critical mistakes. The turning point came late in the second quarter when Los Angeles intercepted a pass, allowing them to stretch their lead just before halftime. This defensive stand not only shifted momentum but also set the stage for a dominant second half, ensuring the Rams would start their season on a high note.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Fields | QB | 27 | 20 | 263 | 4 | 0 | 143.9 |
| Taylen Green | QB | 32 | 21 | 196 | 0 | 0 | 82.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cook III | HB | 12 | 59 | 4.9 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 13 | 46 | 3.5 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Dylan Sampson | HB | 6 | 23 | 3.8 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Taylen Green | QB | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Justin Fields | QB | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puka Nacua | WR | 10 | 121 | 12.1 | 2 | 25 | 0 |
| KC Concepcion | WR | 4 | 81 | 20.3 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Mark Andrews | TE | 3 | 76 | 25.3 | 1 | 56 | 0 |
| Chris Brazzell II | WR | 4 | 73 | 18.3 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Tyquan Thornton | WR | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Harold Fannin Jr | TE | 7 | 45 | 6.4 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jerry Jeudy | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Darnell Washington | TE | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Dylan Sampson | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braden Fiske | LEDGE | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carson Schwesinger | MIKE | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Young | LEDGE | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Hall Jr | DT | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendal Daniels | MIKE | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Myles Garrett | REDGE | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lewis Cine | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinyon Mitchell | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Denzel Ward | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack Baun | SAM | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hezekiah Masses | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Uar Bernard | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rolijah Hardy | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylinn Hawkins | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarrick Bernard-Converse | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Louis | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danielle Hunter | REDGE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathaniel Watson | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Beau Atkinson | REDGE | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Wright | LEDGE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxx Crosby | LEDGE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quincy Williams | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel McNeil-Warren | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Boswell | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Greg Zuerlein | K | 2 | 2 | 1 | 54 |

