Los Angeles
Rams
0-2
41
FINAL
20
Denver
Broncos
1-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Los Angeles Rams defeated the Denver Broncos 41-20 in Week 3 of the 2026 season. The victory keeps the Rams firmly in the playoff conversation, showcasing their offensive prowess against a struggling Broncos squad.
Matthew Stafford led the charge for the Rams, throwing for 238 yards, while Kyren Williams added a strong ground game with 90 rushing yards. Puka Nacua was a standout in the receiving corps, racking up 124 yards and providing crucial big plays that kept Denver's defense on its heels. Despite Bo Nix's two touchdown passes for the Broncos, the offensive firepower of the Rams proved too much to handle.
Defensively, the Rams were solid, but it was Nik Bonitto of the Broncos who made his mark with 9 total tackles and 2.5 sacks. However, the turning point came late in the second quarter, when a key interception by the Rams shifted momentum and allowed them to extend their lead. Ultimately, the combination of offensive efficiency and timely defensive plays secured the Rams' decisive victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 31 | 21 | 238 | 1 | 0 | 101.2 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 34 | 19 | 229 | 2 | 0 | 96.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyren Williams | HB | 25 | 90 | 3.6 | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 11 | 58 | 5.3 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 9 | 26 | 2.9 | 2 | 15 | 0 |
| Ben VanSumeren | FB | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jonah Coleman | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Marvin Mims Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max Klare | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colby Parkinson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puka Nacua | WR | 9 | 124 | 13.8 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 6 | 116 | 19.3 | 1 | 80 | 0 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 0 | 17 | 2 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 1 | 18 | 1 |
| Max Klare | TE | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Colby Parkinson | TE | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Marvin Mims Jr | WR | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Troy Franklin | WR | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Ben VanSumeren | FB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nik Bonitto | REDG | 9 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Singleton | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathon Cooper | LEDG | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Strnad | WILL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Jones | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Moss | CB | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Braden Fiske | DT | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Allen | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | SS | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Donald | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonah Elliss | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Onyedim | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Speights | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Roach | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Surtain II | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Grant Stuard | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Lake | SS | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Dolac | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Landman | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wil Lutz | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 47 |
| Harrison Mevis | K | 2 | 3 | 5 | 51 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

