Week 1, 1987

played in Portland (OR), OR

48 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

Los Angeles Rams	3	3	3	0	-	9
Portland (OR) Seahawks	7	10	7	7	-	31

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:58 POR - Allen Pinkett 3 run (Scott Norwood extra point)
1Q: 04:37 LAS - Mick Luckhurst 49 field goal
2Q: 13:21 POR - Scott Norwood 26 field goal
2Q: 09:57 LAS - Mick Luckhurst 51 field goal
2Q: 03:30 POR - Allen Pinkett 6 run (Scott Norwood extra point)
3Q: 08:50 LAS - Mick Luckhurst 20 field goal
3Q: 02:18 POR - Gerald Riggs 1 run (Scott Norwood extra point)
4Q: 04:52 POR - Allen Pinkett 1 run (Scott Norwood extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:58 POR - Allen Pinkett 3 run (Scott Norwood extra point)
1Q: 04:37 LAS - Mick Luckhurst 49 field goal
2Q: 13:21 POR - Scott Norwood 26 field goal
2Q: 09:57 LAS - Mick Luckhurst 51 field goal
2Q: 03:30 POR - Allen Pinkett 6 run (Scott Norwood extra point)
3Q: 08:50 LAS - Mick Luckhurst 20 field goal
3Q: 02:18 POR - Gerald Riggs 1 run (Scott Norwood extra point)
4Q: 04:52 POR - Allen Pinkett 1 run (Scott Norwood extra point)

Team Statistics LAS POR
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 11 21
- by Rushing 2 15
- by Passing 8 5
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 173 375
- Offensive Plays 56 64
- Yards per Play 3.09 5.86
Net Rushing Yards 67 201
- Rushing Attempts 23 49
- Yards per Rush 2.91 4.10
Net Passing Yards 106 174
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 30 - 15 - 0 14 - 14 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 124 188
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/18 1/14
- Yards per Pass Play 3.21 11.60
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/15 10/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.8 5.9
4th Down Conversions 1/3 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/16 5/45
Punt Returns/Yards 1/-3 1/3
Kick Returns/Yards 5/97 3/90
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 4/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 39
Time of Possession 23:25 36:35

Team Statistics	LAS	POR
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	11	21
- by Rushing	2	15
- by Passing	8	5
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	173	375
- Offensive Plays	56	64
- Yards per Play	3.09	5.86
Net Rushing Yards	67	201
- Rushing Attempts	23	49
- Yards per Rush	2.91	4.10
Net Passing Yards	106	174
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	30 - 15 - 0	14 - 14 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	124	188
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/18	1/14
- Yards per Pass Play	3.21	11.60
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/15	10/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.8	5.9
4th Down Conversions	1/3	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/16	5/45
Punt Returns/Yards	1/-3	1/3
Kick Returns/Yards	5/97	3/90
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	4/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 39
Time of Possession	23:25	36:35

Drive Charts

Los Angeles Rams
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:51	5:19	OWN 32	9	36	Field Goal
2	13:13	3:22	OWN 28	8	38	Field Goal
2	3:21	1:20	OWN 26	3	8	Punt
2	0:19	0:19	OWN 27	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	3:48	OWN 23	6	17	Punt
3	9:27	0:42	OPP 6	3	3	Field Goal
3	2:09	2:49	OWN 26	6	23	Punt
4	12:12	2:54	OWN 18	7	11	Downs
4	4:44	1:22	OWN 20	6	22	Downs
4	2:12	1:53	OWN 20	8	26	Fumble

Portland (OR) Seahawks
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:09	OPP 42	8	42	Touchdown
1	4:32	6:19	OWN 20	9	71	Field Goal
2	9:51	6:30	OWN 20	12	80	Touchdown
2	2:01	1:42	OWN 32	7	48	Missed FG
3	11:12	1:45	OWN 12	3	6	Punt
3	8:45	6:36	OWN 27	10	73	Touchdown
4	14:20	2:08	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
4	9:18	4:34	OPP 29	7	29	Touchdown
4	3:22	1:10	OPP 42	3	3	Punt
4	0:19	0:19	OPP 27	2	-2	Game

Game MVP: Steve McMichael, Portland (OR) Seahawks

Rushing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Greg Bell	11	30	2.73	11	1
Johnny Hector	8	23	2.88	9	0
Steve Young	4	14	3.50	6	0

Portland (OR)	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Allen Pinkett	26	80	3.08	11	1	3
Gerald Riggs	16	101	6.31	20	3	1
Scott Bull	2	-2	-1.00	-1	0	0
Jim Kelly	2	4	2.00	2	0	0
Alfred Anderson	2	6	3.00	4	0	0
Mike Guman	1	12	12.00	12	1	0

Passing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Steve Young	30	15	124	3/18	0	23	0	61.0

Portland (OR)	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jim Kelly	14	14	188	1/14	0	46	0	118.8

Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Jerry Rice	4	5	41	10.25	11	21
WR Ronnie Harmon	3	5	37	12.33	3	16
FB Charles Alexander	2	2	6	3.00	3	5
RB Greg Bell	2	4	7	3.50	5	4
WR Robert Clark	2	3	26	13.00	8	23
WR Jerry Butler	1	4	3	3.00	0	3
TE Jonathan Hayes	1	2	4	4.00	5	4
RB Johnny Hector	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
RB Curt Warner	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE Jay Novacek	0	2	0	0.00	0	0
WR Webster Slaughter	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Portland (OR)	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Jessie Hester	4	4	32	8.00	15	15
WR Earnest Gray	2	2	20	10.00	3	11
WR Earnest Byner	2	2	43	21.50	31	39
C Jeff Spek	2	2	45	22.50	32	46
FB Mike Guman	1	1	6	6.00	0	6
RB Gerald Riggs	1	1	37	37.00	27	37
FB Alfred Anderson	1	1	0	0.00	0	0
RB Allen Pinkett	1	1	5	5.00	0	5

Interception Statistics

Los Angeles	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Portland (OR)	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Los Angeles	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Steve Young	1	0	0	0

Portland (OR)	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Steve McMichael	0	1	0	0
Richard Dent	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Los Angeles	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
John Kidd	3	136	45.3	37.7	51	1

Portland (OR)	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mike Michel	3	92	30.7	25.0	53	0

Kicking Statistics

Los Angeles	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mick Luckhurst	3/3	2/2	1/1	51	0/0

Portland (OR)	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Scott Norwood	1/2	0/0	0/0	26	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jerry Butler	1	-3	-3.0	0

Portland (OR)	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Nolan Cromwell	1	3	3.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Davlin Mullen	3	52	17.3	0
Jerry Butler	2	45	22.5	0

Portland (OR)	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Wesley Walker	2	67	33.5	0
Nolan Cromwell	1	23	23.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Los Angeles	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Mike Singletary	15	1	1.0	45	14
S Darrol Ray	13	4	0.0	43	14
OLB Anthony Dickerson	4	2	0.0	30	5
DT Bob Clasby	4	1	0.0	37	11
OLB Lamonte Hunley	3	1	0.0	32	12
DT Mike Charles	3	0	0.0	36	12
DE Rulon Jones	2	2	0.0	37	13
S Deron Cherry	2	1	0.0	39	9
CB Terry Taylor	2	1	0.0	36	12
S Ronnie O'Bard	2	1	0.0	17	5
CB Darrell Green	2	0	0.0	18	7
DE Bob Hamm	1	3	0.0	35	11
DE Sean McNanie	1	2	0.0	27	8
T Cleveland Green	1	0	---	---	---
CB Van Jakes	1	0	0.0	40	10
CB Davlin Mullen	1	0	0.0	27	11
ILB Shane Conlan	1	0	0.0	4	1
ILB Dennis Gibson	1	0	0.0	3	1

Portland (OR)	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Dino Hackett	7	4	0.0	23	27
S Nolan Cromwell	6	3	0.0	23	32
OLB Johnie Cooks	5	2	0.0	23	26
S Terry Kinard	5	0	0.0	18	27
CB Greg Wilson	4	0	0.0	10	15
DE Steve McMichael	2	2	2.0	18	24
DE Richard Dent	2	1	1.0	19	30
CB Elvis Patterson	2	1	0.0	16	25
CB Dwight Hicks	2	0	0.0	18	24
DT Mike Gray	2	0	0.0	21	27
CB Lonnie Young	1	2	0.0	12	23
OLB Mike Johnson	1	0	0.0	11	12
DT Kurt Novitsky	1	0	0.0	19	23

Pass Rush Statistics

Los Angeles	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Mike Singletary	1.0	0	0	0	14

Portland (OR)	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Steve McMichael	2.0	0	4	5	24
DE Richard Dent	1.0	0	3	2	30

Pass Defense Statistics

Los Angeles	Caught	PPlay
S Darrol Ray	4	14
OLB Anthony Dickerson	2	5
OLB Mike Singletary	2	14
CB Darrell Green	2	7
OLB Lamonte Hunley	2	12
CB Van Jakes	1	10
CB Davlin Mullen	1	11

Portland (OR)	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Terry Kinard	3	2	27
CB Greg Wilson	3	0	15
OLB Johnie Cooks	2	2	26
S Nolan Cromwell	2	0	32
CB Elvis Patterson	2	0	25
ILB Dino Hackett	2	0	27
CB Dwight Hicks	1	0	24
OLB Mike Johnson	0	1	12

Blocking Statistics

Los Angeles	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
David Carter	2	4	10	0	12
Tyrone McGriff	1	5	17	0	29
Jay Novacek	1	2	12	0	12
Mickey Marvin	1	1	16	0	26
Rob Monaco	0	3	20	0	28
Cleveland Green	0	2	20	2	26
Mark Traynowicz	0	2	6	0	4
Leonard Mitchell	0	0	6	1	13

Portland (OR)	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Bruce Kozerski	4	10	1	41	0	14
Broderick Thompson	3	9	1	45	1	13
Chris Riehm	3	4	0	36	0	7
Ellis Gardner	2	5	0	36	0	13
Bubba Paris	2	4	0	38	0	14
Tony Hunter	1	2	0	38	0	11
Alfred Anderson	1	2	0	16	0	6
Jeff Spek	1	2	0	18	0	9
Mike Guman	1	1	0	26	0	6
Russ Grimm	0	5	0	19	0	10
John Davis	0	1	0	21	0	3

Special Teams Tackles

Los Angeles	Tackles	STPlays
Jamie Williams	2	16
Davlin Mullen	1	14
Terry Taylor	1	8

Portland (OR)	Tackles	STPlays
Jeff Spek	2	14
Tony Hunter	1	12
Glen Redd	1	11
Ken Bell	1	7
Bruce Kozerski	1	5

Participation

Los Angeles	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Van Jakes	---	---	40	10	17	67
Mike Singletary	---	---	45	14	2	61
Darrol Ray	---	---	43	14	2	59
Terry Taylor	---	---	36	12	8	56
Steve Young	23	33	---	---	---	56
Rob Monaco	20	28	---	---	6	54
Cleveland Green	20	26	---	---	6	52
Rulon Jones	---	---	37	13	2	52
Davlin Mullen	---	---	27	11	14	52
Deron Cherry	---	---	39	9	3	51
Bob Hamm	---	---	35	11	5	51
Mike Charles	---	---	36	12	2	50
Bob Clasby	---	---	37	11	1	49
Jerry Rice	20	29	---	---	---	49
Mickey Marvin	16	26	---	---	6	48
Anthony Dickerson	---	---	30	5	12	47
Rich Strenger	20	27	---	---	---	47
Tyrone McGriff	17	29	---	---	---	46
Lamonte Hunley	---	---	32	12	1	45
Jonathan Hayes	14	17	---	---	10	41
Sean McNanie	---	---	27	8	1	36
Greg Bell	12	23	---	---	---	35
Ronnie O'Bard	---	---	17	5	12	34
Johnny Hector	11	5	---	---	16	32
Ken Kennard	---	---	21	6	3	30
Robert Clark	10	20	---	---	---	30
David Carter	10	12	---	---	6	28
Jay Novacek	12	12	---	---	4	28
Ronnie Harmon	8	20	---	---	---	28
Jerry Butler	4	15	---	---	8	27
Dan Rains	---	---	12	3	12	27
Darrell Green	---	---	18	7	2	27
Jamie Williams	5	4	---	---	16	25
Charles Alexander	11	7	---	---	6	24
Webster Slaughter	2	7	---	---	13	22
Leonard Mitchell	6	13	---	---	---	19
Mark Traynowicz	6	4	---	---	6	16
Curt Warner	6	6	---	---	2	14
Stephone Paige	0	0	---	---	13	13
Mick Luckhurst	0	0	---	---	7	7
Shane Conlan	---	---	4	1	---	5
Dennis Gibson	---	---	3	1	1	5
Dale Zorn	0	0	---	---	3	3
John Kidd	0	0	---	---	3	3
Mike Kruczek	0	0	---	---	---	0
John Harper	---	---	0	0	---	0

Portland (OR)	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Nolan Cromwell	---	---	23	32	10	65
Tony Hunter	38	11	---	---	12	61
Bruce Kozerski	41	14	---	---	5	60
Jim Kelly	44	15	---	---	---	59
Broderick Thompson	45	13	---	---	---	58
Ellis Gardner	36	13	---	---	4	53
Johnie Cooks	---	---	23	26	3	52
Richard Dent	---	---	19	30	3	52
Bubba Paris	38	14	---	---	---	52
Dino Hackett	---	---	23	27	2	52
Mike Gray	---	---	21	27	1	49
Steve McMichael	---	---	18	24	6	48
Terry Kinard	---	---	18	27	3	48
Kurt Novitsky	---	---	19	23	5	47
Dwight Hicks	---	---	18	24	4	46
Lonnie Young	---	---	12	23	11	46
Mike Guman	26	6	---	---	13	45
Chris Riehm	36	7	---	---	2	45
Jessie Hester	34	10	---	---	---	44
Elvis Patterson	---	---	16	25	2	43
Jeff Spek	18	9	---	---	14	41
Allen Pinkett	31	10	---	---	---	41
Earnest Byner	29	11	---	---	---	40
Gerald Riggs	18	5	---	---	15	38
Russ Grimm	19	10	---	---	5	34
Earnest Gray	21	6	---	---	5	32
Dave Waymer	---	---	6	12	11	29
John Davis	21	3	---	---	5	29
Greg Wilson	---	---	10	15	4	29
Mike Johnson	---	---	11	12	4	27
Wesley Walker	10	1	---	---	13	24
Alfred Anderson	16	6	---	---	2	24
Brandon Hill	---	---	9	11	---	20
Steve McLean	---	---	5	12	3	20
Mitch Brookins	4	0	---	---	13	17
Tyrone Stowe	---	---	0	7	9	16
Glen Redd	---	---	0	3	11	14
Paris Joiner	9	1	---	---	4	14
Jim Morrissey	---	---	2	2	4	8
Scott Norwood	0	0	---	---	8	8
Scott Bull	5	0	---	---	2	7
Ken Bell	0	0	---	---	7	7
Mike Michel	0	0	---	---	3	3
Rocky Klever	0	0	---	---	3	3
Bud Brown	---	---	0	1	---	1
Reggie Fisk	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	20	2.2
Middle	8	27	3.4
Right	5	21	4.2
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	21	109	5.2
Middle	22	79	3.6
Right	4	15	3.8
None	2	-2	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Steve Young	30	15	2	0	3	5	7	7	0

Portland (OR)	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jim Kelly	14	14	3	0	0	0	0	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	12	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	6	16	1.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	6	96	6.9
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	16	8.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	10	113	11.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	2	2	59	29.5
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jerry Rice	5	4	0	41	1	29
WR Ronnie Harmon	5	3	0	37	0	20
WR Jerry Butler	4	1	0	3	0	15
RB Greg Bell	4	2	1	7	0	23
WR Robert Clark	3	2	1	26	1	20
FB Charles Alexander	2	2	0	6	0	7
TE Jonathan Hayes	2	1	0	4	0	17
TE Jay Novacek	2	0	0	0	0	12
RB Johnny Hector	1	0	0	0	0	5
RB Curt Warner	1	0	1	0	0	6
WR Webster Slaughter	1	0	0	0	0	7

Portland (OR)	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jessie Hester	4	4	32	0	10
WR Earnest Gray	2	2	20	0	6
WR Earnest Byner	2	2	43	1	11
C Jeff Spek	2	2	45	1	9
FB Mike Guman	1	1	6	0	6
RB Gerald Riggs	1	1	37	1	5
FB Alfred Anderson	1	1	0	0	6
RB Allen Pinkett	1	1	5	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Portland (OR)	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Allen Pinkett	15	39	2.60	3.08
Gerald Riggs	5	20	4.00	6.31

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Steve Young	3	1	3	1.00	4.13

Portland (OR)	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jim Kelly	2	2	13	6.50	13.43

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jerry Butler	1	0	0	0.00	0.75
RB Greg Bell	1	1	3	3.00	1.75
TE Jonathan Hayes	1	0	0	0.00	2.00

Portland (OR)	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Alfred Anderson	1	1	0	0.00	0.00
WR Jessie Hester	1	1	13	13.00	8.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Los Angeles	Rushes	Conversions
Greg Bell	3	2
Johnny Hector	1	0
Steve Young	1	0

Portland (OR)	Rushes	Conversions
Gerald Riggs	8	5
Allen Pinkett	2	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Conversions
Steve Young	10	5	4

Portland (OR)	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jim Kelly	4	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Los Angeles	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Jonathan Hayes	2	1	1
WR Ronnie Harmon	2	0	0
WR Robert Clark	2	2	1
FB Charles Alexander	1	1	1
WR Jerry Butler	1	0	0
RB Curt Warner	1	0	0
WR Jerry Rice	1	1	1

Portland (OR)	Targ	Catch	Conversions
FB Alfred Anderson	1	1	0
WR Earnest Byner	1	1	1
C Jeff Spek	1	1	1
WR Jessie Hester	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 64,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,500 (18,600)
End Zone 12,600 (13,500)
Mezzanine 7,300 (7,800)
Sideline Seats 11,100 (11,900)
Club Seats 11,200 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes 5,800 (6,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	64,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,500 (18,600)
End Zone	12,600 (13,500)
Mezzanine	7,300 (7,800)
Sideline Seats	11,100 (11,900)
Club Seats	11,200 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes	5,800 (6,200)