Los Angeles
Rams
2-0
41
FINAL
17
Denver
Broncos
2-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a dominant performance, the Los Angeles Rams defeated the Denver Broncos 41-17 in Week 3 of the 2026 season. This victory not only boosts the Rams' momentum but also solidifies their place as a top contender in the league early in the season.
Matthew Stafford was the standout for the Rams, throwing for 277 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his precision and command of the offense. Meanwhile, J.K. Dobbins led the Broncos in rushing with 63 yards, and Courtland Sutton emerged as a key target, racking up 111 receiving yards despite the team's struggles.
Defensively, the Rams made crucial plays that shifted the momentum in their favor. Byron Young registered a sack, while Nate Landman intercepted a pass, contributing to the Rams' ability to stifle the Broncos' offense. The turning point came in the second quarter when Landman's interception set up a quick touchdown, allowing the Rams to seize control of the game and never look back.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 28 | 23 | 82% | 277 | 3 | 1 | 128.7 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 28 | 17 | 61% | 221 | 1 | 3 | 57.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 8 | 63 | 7.9 | 14 | 1 | 23 | 1 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 7 | 39 | 5.6 | 18 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jonah Coleman | HB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Pat Bryant II | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marvin Jones Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Trautman | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 5 | 111 | 22.2 | 78 | 1 | 81 | 0 |
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 6 | 85 | 14.2 | 59 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 2 | 71 | 35.5 | 55 | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 10 | 65 | 6.5 | 41 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 25 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Marvin Jones Jr | WR | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 10 | 0 | 21 | 1 |
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Adam Trautman | TE | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| RJ Harvey | HB | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Tyler Higbee | TE | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Troy Franklin | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Young | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| L'Jarius Sneed | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Surtain II | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Landman | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Lake | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Onyedim | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Germaine Pratt | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Von Miller | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moro Ojomo | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alex Singleton | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Jones | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Pittman | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Murphy-Bunting | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Karene Reid | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Stuard | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Allen | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Speights | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Taylor Rapp | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maximus Pulley | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wil Lutz | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 63 |
| Ethan Evans | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Mevis | K | 2 | 2 | 5 | 41 |

