Los Angeles
Rams
1-1
28
FINAL
18
Denver
Broncos
0-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a pivotal Week 3 matchup of the 2026 season, the Los Angeles Rams secured a 28-18 victory over the Denver Broncos, enhancing their momentum early in the year. With both teams seeking to establish dominance, the Rams' performance proved decisive in the unfolding drama of the season.
Matthew Stafford shone for Los Angeles, throwing for two touchdowns and leading the offense effectively, while Blake Corum powered the ground game with 91 rushing yards. On the other side, Bo Nix put up a valiant effort for the Broncos, amassing 220 passing yards, and Jaylen Waddle emerged as a standout receiver with 104 yards through the air, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Rams' offensive firepower.
Defensively, the Rams were bolstered by Emmanuel Forbes Jr., who recorded eight total tackles, providing crucial stops throughout the game. The turning point came when Kam Curl intercepted a pass, shifting the momentum firmly in favor of Los Angeles and allowing them to maintain control in the final moments. Despite Zach Allen's impressive 1.5 sacks for Denver, the Rams' defensive resilience ultimately sealed their victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Nix | QB | 51 | 26 | 51% | 220 | 0 | 2 | 46.2 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 34 | 22 | 65% | 188 | 2 | 1 | 86.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Corum | HB | 20 | 91 | 4.5 | 28 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Adam Prentice | FB | 9 | 30 | 3.3 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 8 | 29 | 3.6 | — | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | — | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Adam Trautman | TE | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Bo Nix | QB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Colby Parkinson | TE | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Wilson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Waddle | WR | 8 | 104 | 13.0 | 25 | 0 | 23 | 1 |
| Puka Nacua | WR | 5 | 75 | 15.0 | 22 | 1 | 33 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 29 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Tyler Higbee | TE | 6 | 40 | 6.7 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Tyler Harrell | WR | 6 | 36 | 6.0 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| Evan Engram | TE | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 19 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Johnny Wilson | WR | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Colby Parkinson | TE | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | — | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Adam Prentice | FB | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| Tutu Atwell | WR | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Terrance Ferguson | TE | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Adam Trautman | TE | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Blake Corum | HB | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riley Moss | CB | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Lake | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Forbes Jr | CB | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Jones | FS | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Strnad | WILL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aaron Donald | DT | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Allen | DT | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Jones | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nate Landman | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen Watson | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nik Bonitto | REDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Surtain II | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathon Cooper | LEDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren Kinchens | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Singleton | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Omar Speights | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahdae Barron | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Germaine Pratt | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Young | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wesley Bailey | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm Roach | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Wallace | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Dolac | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Mevis | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Wil Lutz | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 29 |

