The Los Angeles Rams got here away with a 44-42 win over the Buffalo Payments in Week 14 behind considered one of their greatest offensive performances of the season.
Matthew Stafford accomplished 23 of his 30 passes for 320 yards and two touchdowns, with Puka Nacua and Cooper Kupp each discovering the top zone.
The Rams’ run sport was not as efficient as Kyren Williams averaged solely three yards per stick with it 29 makes an attempt however nonetheless scored two touchdowns. Rookie operating again Blake Corum additionally acquired some work in as he rushed for 34 yards on eight carries.
Corum most of his work within the first half, which is a technique the Rams have been using as of late. “Yeah, that has been. I believe it’s good to have the ability to get each of these guys some work,” head coach Sean McVay answered when requested why Corum has been getting extra touches early in video games.
“You possibly can actually maximize… clearly, Kyren [Williams] is our starter, however proceed to reap the benefits of Blake. I believe he’s achieved a pleasant job every of the final two weeks getting a number of extra alternatives. I believe it retains Kyren brisker all through the course of the sport. Clearly, as video games go on, there are some totally different eventualities, particularly whenever you’re in a good sport like what yesterday was that elicits just a little bit totally different response.
“Blake being out there’s something that I believe’s been earned and I believe it’s greatest for the group total whereas conserving Kyren as recent as doable whereas nonetheless permitting him to influence the sport. You’re correct on that for certain.”
Whereas Williams has been the workhorse for the Rams this season, Corum’s position has steadily elevated in latest weeks. His emergence has given the crew two dependable choices within the backfield, making their offense much more harmful.
The third-round select of Michigan has rushed for 182 yards on 45 carries this season. Though he’s nonetheless on the lookout for his first NFL landing, Corum has totaled a formidable 76 yards on 16 carries over the past two video games.
Matthew Stafford credit offensive line in Rams’ win over Payments
Matthew Stafford credited the offensive line for conserving him upright and opening up some room within the operating sport after the Rams’ win over the Payments. “I believe our guys did a tremendous job up entrance,” Stafford stated. “If you take a look at it, within the run sport and the move sport, they did a terrific job of conserving me clear towards a very good rush.
“We had some creases within the run sport too so it begins with these guys. They did a hell of a job and after they do this, it permits us to go function on the receiver spot, on the operating again spot and at my spot. I’m simply pleased with these guys and the hassle they put ahead at this time.”