Rams at Commanders
Washington Commanders 29, Los Angeles Rams 24 · NATIONAL MADDEN LEAGUE 🏆
Final Score
Rams 24 3 TD · 1 FG · 3 XP
Commanders 29 4 TD · 1 FG · 2 XPTy Simpson 244 yds passingCurt Adcock 65 yds rushingJacory Croskey-Merritt 77 yds receivingTrent McDuffie 4 tkl defenseTotal yards 262 · 358Passing yards 236 · 244Rushing yards 26 · 114Completions 13/18 · 19/25Yards per carry 2.4 · 5.7Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 10d ago
In a thrilling Week 16 matchup, the Washington Commanders narrowly defeated the Los Angeles Rams by a score of 29-24. With playoff implications on the line, both teams fought hard, but it was the Commanders who emerged victorious, solidifying their postseason aspirations.
Ty Simpson had a standout performance for the Rams, throwing for 244 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his ability to connect with his receivers under pressure. Despite Simpson's efforts, it was Curt Adcock's steady ground game for Washington, racking up 65 rushing yards, and Jacory Croskey-Merritt's explosive receiving performance with 77 yards that ultimately made the difference for the Commanders.
On the defensive side, the game turned when Odafe Oweh recorded a crucial sack that disrupted the Rams' momentum in the second half. Though Quentin Lake led the Rams with four tackles and Kamren Kinchens added an interception, the Commanders' defense held firm when it mattered most, denying the Rams in key situations and securing their hard-fought victory.
Scoring
| Team | TD | FG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rams | 3 | 1 | 3 | 24 |
| Commanders | 4 | 1 | 2 | 29 |
Team Stats
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rams | ||||||
| Ty SimpsonQB | 13/18 | 72% | 244 | 3 | 0 | 153.9 |
| Commanders | ||||||
| Jayden DanielsQB | 12/15 | 80% | 172 | 2 | 1 | 126.2 |
| Athan KaliakmanisQB | 7/10 | 70% | 72 | 1 | 1 | 84.1 |
| Other | ||||||
| Jameis WinstonQB | 0/2 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.5 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rams | |||||||
| Kyren WilliamsHB | 8 | 15 | 1.9 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Ty SimpsonQB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Davante AdamsWR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tyler ScottWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Commanders | |||||||
| Curt AdcockHB | 6 | 65 | 10.8 | 8 | 1 | 40 | 0 |
| Jayden DanielsQB | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | — | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Athan KaliakmanisQB | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | — | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Antonio WilliamsWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylin LaneWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-MerrittHB | 9 | -3 | -0.3 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rams | |||||||
| Davante AdamsWR | 2 | 66 | 33.0 | 37 | 1 | 36 | 0 |
| Puka NacuaWR | 2 | 57 | 28.5 | 53 | 1 | 58 | 0 |
| Tyler ScottWR | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Max KlareTE | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 19 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Kyren WilliamsHB | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Terrance FergusonTE | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 16 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Commanders | |||||||
| Jacory Croskey-MerrittHB | 6 | 77 | 12.8 | 41 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Antonio WilliamsWR | 4 | 60 | 15.0 | 12 | 2 | 28 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurinWR | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 7 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| Jaylin LaneWR | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 9 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Curt AdcockHB | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 27 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rams | |||||
| Trent McDuffieCB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren KinchensFS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin LakeSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kobie TurnerDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron YoungLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poona FordDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam CurlSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nate LandmanMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar SpeightsWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Commanders | |||||
| Odafe OwehLEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick CrossSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny StylesMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Percy ButlerFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jer'Zhan NewtonDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donte JacksonCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kamryn ManningDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorance ArmstrongLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey AmosCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quan MartinFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Leo ChenalWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rams | |||
| Harrison MevisK | 1/1 | 3 | 28 |
| Commanders | |||
| Daniel CarlsonK | 1/1 | 2 | 33 |