Rams at Buccaneers
Los Angeles Rams 40, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 14 · Shake and Bake Vol 2
Final Score
Rams 40 4 TD · 4 FG · 4 XP
Buccaneers 14 2 TD · 0 FG · 2 XPMatthew Stafford 272 yds passingBlake Corum 75 yds rushingJalen McMillan 130 yds receivingAlex Anzalone 9 tkl defenseTotal yards 406 · 254Passing yards 272 · 211Rushing yards 134 · 43Completions 24/41 · 17/47Yards per carry 4.6 · 3.9Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 22d ago
In a dominant performance, the Los Angeles Rams topped the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 40-14 in Week 17 of the 2026 season. With playoff implications on the line, the Rams showcased their offensive prowess, solidifying their position in the postseason race.
Matthew Stafford led the charge for Los Angeles with an impressive 272 passing yards, while Blake Corum contributed 75 rushing yards, helping to keep the Buccaneers' defense on its heels. Despite the loss, Baker Mayfield threw for two touchdowns for Tampa Bay, and Jalen McMillan stood out with a remarkable 130 receiving yards, but it wasn't enough to turn the tide.
Defensively, the Rams were relentless, with Aaron Donald recording 1.5 sacks and Jaylen Watson securing an interception, both pivotal in stifling the Buccaneers' offensive flow. The game's turning point came in the third quarter when Los Angeles scored back-to-back touchdowns, extending their lead and leaving Tampa Bay scrambling for answers. The Rams' defense proved crucial in maintaining that momentum, allowing them to hold off any comeback attempts from the Buccaneers.
Scoring
| Team | TD | FG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rams | 4 | 4 | 4 | 40 |
| Buccaneers | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
Team Stats
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rams | ||||||
| Matthew StaffordQB | 24/41 | 59% | 272 | 1 | 0 | 86.6 |
| Buccaneers | ||||||
| Baker MayfieldQB | 17/47 | 36% | 211 | 2 | 1 | 56.2 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rams | |||||||
| Blake CorumHB | 18 | 75 | 4.2 | 24 | 3 | 17 | 0 |
| Kyren WilliamsHB | 7 | 41 | 5.9 | 26 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Matthew StaffordQB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Tyler HigbeeTE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Ronnie RiversHB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Davante AdamsWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buccaneers | |||||||
| Bucky IrvingHB | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Baker MayfieldQB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Kenny GainwellHB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Sean TuckerHB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rams | |||||||
| Puka NacuaWR | 10 | 110 | 11.0 | 31 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Davante AdamsWR | 5 | 99 | 19.8 | 68 | 1 | 67 | 0 |
| Terrance FergusonTE | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 7 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Tyler HigbeeTE | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Kyren WilliamsHB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Blake CorumHB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buccaneers | |||||||
| Jalen McMillanWR | 6 | 130 | 21.7 | 82 | 1 | 76 | 0 |
| Emeka EgbukaWR | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Cade OttonTE | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 3 |
| Tez JohnsonWR | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Bucky IrvingHB | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Jakob JohnsonFB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rams | |||||
| Myles GarrettREDG | 5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen WatsonCB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Trent McDuffieCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Forbes JrCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron DonaldDT | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kobie TurnerDT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron YoungLEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh WallaceCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam CurlSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin LakeSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Channing TindallMIKE | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josaiah StewartLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eugene AsanteMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren KinchensFS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Buccaneers | |||||
| Alex AnzaloneWILL | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rueben Bain Jr.LEDG | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antoine Winfield JrFS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zyon McCollumCB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kenny Moore IICB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob ParrishCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Calijah KanceyDT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yaya DiabyREDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josiah TrotterMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vita VeaDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tykee SmithSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geno StoneFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al-Quadin MuhammadLEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian RozeboomWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SirVocea DennisMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sione TakitakiSAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rams | |||
| Harrison MevisK | 4/4 | 4 | 44 |
| Ethan EvansP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buccaneers | |||
| Chase McLaughlinK | 0/0 | 2 | 0 |