Buffalo
Bills
1-3
41
FINAL
28
Los Angeles
Rams
0-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 5 matchup, the Buffalo Bills topped the Los Angeles Rams with a final score of 41-28, solidifying their place as contenders this season. The stakes were high as both teams aimed to assert dominance in their respective divisions, but it was the Bills who emerged victorious in this high-scoring affair.
Josh Allen led the Bills' offense, throwing for two touchdowns and guiding his team with precision. Meanwhile, Matthew Stafford kept the Rams competitive with 240 passing yards and a late-game push. On the ground, Kyren Williams contributed with 63 rushing yards while Davante Adams shone in the air, racking up 132 receiving yards, but it ultimately wasn’t enough to clinch the win.
Defensively, the Bills were relentless, with Greg Rousseau making a significant impact with 2.5 sacks that disrupted the Rams' rhythm. The turning point came in the third quarter when Buffalo's Christian Benford snagged an interception, shifting momentum back to the Bills and allowing them to maintain control over the game. Jordan Hancock's steady tackling, leading the Bills with four total tackles, further underscored their defensive prowess in this decisive victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 26 | 15 | 58% | 240 | 1 | 3 | 61.8 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 22 | 12 | 55% | 181 | 2 | 1 | 93.1 |
| Ty Simpson | QB | 5 | 2 | 40% | 23 | 0 | 0 | 54.5 |
| Stetson Bennett IV | QB | 2 | 2 | 100% | 21 | 0 | 0 | 110.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyren Williams | HB | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 6 | 1 | 56 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 14 | 59 | 4.2 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Ty Simpson | QB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ray Davis | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davante Adams | WR | 8 | 132 | 16.5 | 50 | 1 | 37 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 3 | 83 | 27.7 | 5 | 0 | 53 | 0 |
| Keon Coleman | WR | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 39 | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| Dalton Kincaid | TE | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 15 | 2 | 15 | 0 |
| James Cook III | HB | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 34 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Khalil Shakir | WR | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 17 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Christian Kirk | WR | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 11 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Colby Parkinson | TE | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| CJ Daniels | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Max Klare | TE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorian Williams | WILL | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Rousseau | LEDG | 2 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TJ Parker | REDG | 2 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Benford | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrel Bernard | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Oliver | DT | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Hancock | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kobie Turner | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deone Walker | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxwell Hairston | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Landman | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Will Johnson | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Quentin Lake | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathaniel Watson | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Dolac | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poona Ford | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee Alford | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bradley Chubb | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damar Hamlin | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Bishop | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Carlson | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 43 |
| Tommy Doman Jr | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Bass | K | 2 | 2 | 5 | 52 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

