NFC West · 2021

Los Angeles Rams

12-5 (3-3 NFC West · 8-4 NFC)1st in the NFC West · No. 4 seed

Last: W 23-20 vs Cincinnati Bengals

Rating: +5.05
Adj Off: 26.15
Adj Def: 21.16
Playoffs: 100%

Style profile

Style

What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.

Stat	Offense	Defense
Run rate	36.9%19	36.7%21
Early-down pass rate	58.9%6	48.4%28
Plays per game	63.225	67.87
Time of possession	29:3025	30:5911
Yards per pass attempt	7.22	6.116
Yards per rush	4.223	4.05
Starting field position	Own 2820	Own 289

Efficiency and EPA

Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.

Stat	Offense	Defense
EPA per play	+0.0838	-0.0239
Adj. EPA per play	+0.0496	-0.0552
Success rate	46.7%8	44.6%16
Passing EPA per play	+0.1844	+0.03013
Rushing EPA per play	-0.08919	-0.1136
CPOE	-0.421	0.217
Explosive play rate	10.2%5	7.8%9

Situational

Scoring, red zone finishing, money downs, ball security, protection and discipline.

Stat	Offense	Defense
Points per game	27.17	21.915
Points per drive	2.884	1.945
Red zone TD rate	60.5%21	55.7%9
3rd down conversion	43.9%7	41.3%21
Turnovers per game	1.3515	1.4710
Sack rate	4.6%8	6.9%4
Penalties per game	4.54	5.129

Rank out of 32 teams, regular season only. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like pace and pass rate.

Schedule and results

Date	Opponent	Result	Off EPA	Def EPA	Y/P	3rd down	TO
Sep 12Wk 1	23Chicago Bears	W34-14	+0.37	-0.10	8.5 / 4.7	6-11 / 5-11	0 / 2
Sep 19Wk 2	@9Indianapolis Colts	W27-24	+0.08	-0.08	6.2 / 5.4	3-9 / 5-11	2 / 2
Sep 26Wk 3	2Tampa Bay Buccaneers	W34-24	+0.24	+0.16	6.7 / 6.3	10-15 / 6-13	0 / 0
Oct 3Wk 4	13Arizona CardinalsDIV	L20-37	+0.03	+0.28	6.4 / 6.4	6-11 / 8-13	2 / 0
Oct 7Wk 5	@12Seattle SeahawksDIV	W26-17	+0.21	-0.00	7.2 / 5.9	2-10 / 4-10	1 / 2
Oct 17Wk 6	@30New York Giants	W38-11	+0.16	-0.26	5.6 / 3.5	2-11 / 4-15	2 / 4
Oct 24Wk 7	28Detroit Lions	W28-19	+0.23	+0.03	6.3 / 6.4	9-13 / 6-15	0 / 2
Oct 31Wk 8	@29Houston Texans	W38-22	+0.26	-0.13	7.1 / 5.5	4-11 / 4-12	0 / 1
Nov 7Wk 9	10Tennessee Titans	L16-28	-0.24	-0.02	4.7 / 3.5	4-15 / 4-12	2 / 1
Nov 15Wk 10	@8San Francisco 49ersDIV	L10-31	-0.19	+0.17	5.2 / 5.3	3-10 / 8-14	2 / 0
Nov 28Wk 12	@7Green Bay Packers	L28-36	-0.12	+0.05	5.8 / 5.1	4-13 / 7-19	3 / 1
Dec 5Wk 13	32Jacksonville Jaguars	W37-7	+0.23	-0.33	6.3 / 3.6	5-12 / 5-12	0 / 2
Dec 13Wk 14	@13Arizona CardinalsDIV	W30-23	+0.19	-0.08	6.6 / 6.0	6-12 / 8-15	0 / 2
Dec 21Wk 15	12Seattle SeahawksDIV	W20-10	-0.04	-0.20	5.7 / 4.0	6-12 / 3-11	1 / 1
Dec 26Wk 16	@18Minnesota Vikings	W30-23	-0.04	-0.06	5.2 / 5.8	7-14 / 2-12	3 / 1
Jan 2Wk 17	@15Baltimore Ravens	W20-19	+0.07	-0.03	6.7 / 4.9	3-9 / 4-14	3 / 2
Jan 9Wk 18	8San Francisco 49ersDIV	L24-27OT	+0.06	+0.10	4.1 / 6.8	10-17 / 9-14	2 / 2
Jan 17WC	13Arizona CardinalsDIV	W34-11	+0.09	-0.39	6.6 / 3.4	6-13 / 0-9	0 / 2
Jan 23Div	@2Tampa Bay Buccaneers	W30-27	-0.13	-0.14	6.2 / 5.1	4-11 / 3-14	4 / 2
Jan 30Conf	8San Francisco 49ersDIV	W20-17	+0.09	-0.05	5.5 / 5.8	11-18 / 3-9	1 / 1
Feb 13SB	N14Cincinnati Bengals	W23-20	-0.03	-0.12	4.8 / 5.1	6-15 / 3-14	2 / 0

Key players

Sorted by how much of the offense runs through them; defenders by tackles. Regular season only. Bold rows are the primary option at each spot; the shade tracks their share.

Offense

Quarterbacks

Share of pass attempts

Player	Share	C/A	Cmp%	Yds	Y/A	TD	INT	EPA/play
9Matthew StaffordYr 13	99%	404/601	67.2%	4886	8.1	41	17	+0.17

Running backs

Share of rushes

Player	Share	Car	Yds	Y/C	TD	Rec	EPA/play
25Sony MichelYr 4	50%	208	845	4.1	4	21	-0.12
27Darrell HendersonYr 3	35%	149	688	4.6	5	29	-0.05

Receivers and tight ends

Share of pass attempts

Player	Share	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	EPA/play
10Cooper KuppWR Yr 5	24%	145	1947	13.4	16	+0.57
89Tyler HigbeeTE Yr 6	10%	61	560	9.2	5	+0.05
12Van JeffersonWR Yr 2	8%	50	802	16.0	6	+0.38
2Robert WoodsWR Yr 9	7%	45	556	12.4	4	+0.42
3Odell Beckham Jr.WR Yr 8	7%	44	537	12.2	5	+0.10

Defense

Defensive line

Total tackles

Player	Tkl	TFL	Sck	QBH	FF
99Aaron DonaldDL Yr 8	38	16	12.5	25	4
54Leonard FloydDE Yr 6	37	6	9.5	18	1
94A'Shawn RobinsonDT Yr 6	33	2	2.0	2	2
91Greg GainesDT Yr 3	28	4	4.5	13	0
69Sebastian Joseph-DayDT Yr 4	23	3	3.0	5	0
93Marquise CopelandDT Yr 3	4	1	0.0	0	0

Linebackers

Total tackles

Player	Tkl	TFL	Sck	PD	INT
51Troy ReederLB Yr 3	48	5	2.0	6	2
40Von MillerOLB Yr 11	33	16	9.5	1	0
50Ernest JonesLB R	36	1	1.0	4	2
52Terrell LewisLB Yr 2	15	4	3.0	1	0
58Justin HollinsLB Yr 3	14	1	2.0	0	0

Defensive backs

Total tackles

Player	Tkl	PD	INT	FF
24Taylor RappSAF Yr 3	64	6	4	0
4Jordan FullerSAF Yr 2	63	4	1	0
5Jalen RamseyCB Yr 6	62	16	4	1
11Darious WilliamsCB Yr 4	60	9	0	0
22David LongDB Yr 3	35	4	1	0
33Nick ScottSAF Yr 3	28	4	2	0
21Donte' DeayonCB Yr 6	24	2	0	0

Special teams

Kickers

By kicks attempted

Player	FG	FG%	Long	XP	Pts
8Matt GayYr 3	32/34	94%	55	48/49	144

Punters

By punts

Player	Punts	Avg	Long	In 20	TB
6Johnny HekkerYr 10	51	44.2	59	23	1