Rams' 30-13 road victory over the Seattle Seahawks by the numbers
Breaking down the notable numbers behind the Rams' 30-13 road win over the NFC West rival Seattle Seahawks — scoring and statistics:
5-1
The Seahawks record in Week 1 home games under coach Pete Carroll.
426
Yards of offense for the Rams, 334 of them through the air. Quarterback Matthew Stafford finished with a passer rating of 91.3.
27
First downs for the Rams. The Seahawks had 13.
39:23
Time of possession for the Rams, which led to the Seahawks running just 46 plays compared to 78 for the visitors.
64.7%
Rams' third-down percentage, converting on 11 of 17 plays. Seattle converted on just two of nine, or 22.2%.
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Summary
RAMS 7 0 10 13 — 30
Seattle 3 10 0 0 — 13
First Quarter |
Seattle — Field goal Myers 36, 9:52. Drive: 13 plays, 57 yards, 5:08. Key plays: G.Smith 5 pass to Lockett on 3rd-and-1, G.Smith 28 pass to Metcalf on 3rd-and-2.
RAMS — K.Williams 1 run (Maher kick), :39. Drive: 17 plays, 75 yards, 9:13. Key plays: Stafford 7 pass to Higbee on 3rd-and-4, Akers 12 run, K.Williams 9 run on 3rd-and-4, Stafford 10 pass to Jefferson on 3rd-and-10, Stafford 10 pass to Nacua, Stafford 12 pass to Higbee on 3rd-and-4, Stafford 16 pass to Nacua.
Second Quarter |
Seattle — Metcalf 10 pass from G.Smith (Myers kick), 9:16. Drive: 13 plays, 75 yards, 6:23. Key plays: G.Smith 10 pass to Dissly, Walker 13 run, G.Smith 10 pass to Smith-Njigba.
Seattle — Field goal Myers 42, 4:18. Drive: 6 plays, 28 yards, 2:46. Key play: Walker 15 run.
Third Quarter |
RAMS — K.Williams 7 run (Maher kick), 8:56. Drive: 11 plays, 76 yards, 6:04. Key plays: Stafford 5 pass to Nacua on 3rd-and-4, Stafford 11 pass to Nacua, Stafford 44 pass to Atwell on 3rd-and-8.
RAMS — Field goal Maher 38, 2:39. Drive: 9 plays, 60 yards, 5:14. Key plays: Stafford 14 pass to Atwell, Stafford 10 pass to Nacua, Stafford 30 pass to Higbee.
Fourth Quarter |
RAMS — Akers 1 run (Maher kick), 9:45. Drive: 14 plays, 79 yards, 6:19. Key plays: Stafford 2 run on 3rd-and-1, Stafford 15 pass to Atwell, Stafford 21 pass to Atwell, Stafford 14 pass to Atwell.
RAMS — Field goal Maher 54, 4:57. Drive: 9 plays, 40 yards, 4:12. Key play: Stafford 21 pass to Nacua on 3rd-and-8.
RAMS — Field goal Maher 45, :11. Drive: 9 plays, 32 yards, 3:05. Key plays: Akers 6 run on 3rd-and-3, Akers 1 run on 3rd-and-7.
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS |
RUSHING: RAMS, K.Williams 15-52, Akers 22-29, Stafford 3-11. SEATTLE, Walker 12-64, Charbonnet 3-11, G.Smith 1-6, Dallas 2-4.
PASSING: RAMS, Stafford 24-38-0-334. SEATTLE, G.Smith 16-26-0-112.
RECEIVING: RAMS, Nacua 10-119, Atwell 6-119, Jefferson 4-24, Higbee 3-49, Hopkins 1-21. SEATTLE, Walker 4-3, Metcalf 3-47, Smith-Njigba 3-13, Dissly 2-17, Lockett 2-10, Dallas 1-14, Parkinson 1-8.
PUNT RETURNS: RAMS, K.Williams 1-7. SEATTLE, Dallas 1-18.
KICKOFF RETURNS: RAMS, K.Williams 1-8. SEATTLE, Dallas 1-34, Parkinson 1-16.
TACKLES-ASSISTS-SACKS: RAMS, Jones 4-5-0, Fuller 3-5-0, Rozeboom 3-3-0, Young 3-1-.5, Kendrick 3-0-0, Donald 2-2-.5, Witherspoon 2-0-0, Hoecht 1-2-.5, J.Williams 1-1-0, Yeast 1-1-0, Durant 1-0-0, Lake 1-0-0, Turner 0-2-.5, B.Brown 0-1-0, E.Brown 0-1-0. SEATTLE, Wagner 9-10-0, Bryant 7-2-0, Love 7-2-0, T.Brown 5-1-0, Brooks 4-8-0, Mafe 4-1-0, Morris 2-1-0, Nwosu 2-1-0, Ja.Reed 2-1-0, Woolen 1-1-0, Burns 1-0-0, Bush 1-0-0, Taylor 1-0-0, Diggs 0-3-0, Jones 0-2-0, Hall 0-1-0, Jackson 0-1-0.
INTERCEPTIONS: RAMS, None. SEATTLE, None.
FIELD GOALS MISSED: RAMS, Maher 57, Maher 56. SEATTLE, Myers 39.
Officials — Referee Shawn Smith, Ump Bryan Neale, HL Jay Bilbo, LJ Jeff Seeman, FJ Dyrol Prioleau, SJ Clay Reynard, BJ Dino Paganelli, Replay Mike Wimmer.
Attendance — 68,683.
This story originally appeared in Los Angeles Times.
