Week 10, 1996

played in Los Angeles, CA

47 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

St. Louis Cardinals	0	0	0	23	3	-	26
Los Angeles Rams	3	10	3	7	0	-	23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:11 LA - John Carney 45 field goal
2Q: 15:00 LA - Shawn Collins 7 pass from Steve Young (John Carney extra point)
2Q: 08:59 LA - John Carney 35 field goal
3Q: 06:52 LA - John Carney 28 field goal
4Q: 14:03 STL - Jake Reed 13 pass from Brett Favre (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
4Q: 09:06 LA - Frank Sanders 20 pass from Steve Young (John Carney extra point)
4Q: 03:46 STL - Irv Smith 12 pass from Brett Favre (Curtis Martin run for conversion)
4Q: 01:05 STL - Raghib Ismail 5 pass from Brett Favre (Charlie Garner run for conversion)
OT: 09:59 STL - Adam Vinatieri 37 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:11 LA - John Carney 45 field goal
2Q: 15:00 LA - Shawn Collins 7 pass from Steve Young (John Carney extra point)
2Q: 08:59 LA - John Carney 35 field goal
3Q: 06:52 LA - John Carney 28 field goal
4Q: 14:03 STL - Jake Reed 13 pass from Brett Favre (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
4Q: 09:06 LA - Frank Sanders 20 pass from Steve Young (John Carney extra point)
4Q: 03:46 STL - Irv Smith 12 pass from Brett Favre (Curtis Martin run for conversion)
4Q: 01:05 STL - Raghib Ismail 5 pass from Brett Favre (Charlie Garner run for conversion)
OT: 09:59 STL - Adam Vinatieri 37 field goal

Team Statistics STL LA
Record 6-3 6-3
First Downs 28 27
- by Rushing 3 11
- by Passing 25 15
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 488 460
- Offensive Plays 75 78
- Yards per Play 6.51 5.90
Net Rushing Yards 68 207
- Rushing Attempts 18 41
- Yards per Rush 3.78 5.05
Net Passing Yards 420 253
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 55 - 39 - 1 35 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 435 266
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/15 2/13
- Yards per Pass Play 7.37 6.84
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/15 6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.7 7.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/30 6/50
Punt Returns/Yards 2/12 3/13
Kick Returns/Yards 3/52 2/47
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/20
2pt Conversions 2/2 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/0 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 27
Time of Possession 32:40 39:32

Team Statistics	STL	LA
Record	6-3	6-3
First Downs	28	27
- by Rushing	3	11
- by Passing	25	15
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	488	460
- Offensive Plays	75	78
- Yards per Play	6.51	5.90
Net Rushing Yards	68	207
- Rushing Attempts	18	41
- Yards per Rush	3.78	5.05
Net Passing Yards	420	253
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	55 - 39 - 1	35 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	435	266
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/15	2/13
- Yards per Pass Play	7.37	6.84
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/15	6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.7	7.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/30	6/50
Punt Returns/Yards	2/12	3/13
Kick Returns/Yards	3/52	2/47
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/20
2pt Conversions	2/2	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/0	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 27
Time of Possession	32:40	39:32

Drive Charts

St. Louis Cardinals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:53	OWN 20	5	36	Punt
1	8:04	2:40	OWN 20	5	15	Punt
2	14:53	2:45	OWN 20	6	44	Missed FG
2	8:51	3:49	OWN 22	8	51	Interception
2	3:44	2:40	OWN 20	7	29	Punt
3	11:02	1:28	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
3	6:45	4:03	OWN 24	7	40	Missed FG
3	2:11	3:17	OWN 40	8	60	Touchdown
4	8:54	0:52	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
4	5:42	2:07	OWN 36	6	64	Touchdown
4	2:12	1:14	OWN 31	6	69	Touchdown
OT1	15:00	5:06	OWN 19	11	61	Field Goal

Los Angeles Rams
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:07	4:03	OWN 20	8	52	Field Goal
1	5:24	5:31	OWN 18	12	82	Touchdown
2	12:08	3:17	OWN 43	6	39	Field Goal
2	5:02	1:18	OWN 36	3	1	Punt
2	1:04	1:04	OWN 26	4	28	Half
3	15:00	3:58	OWN 20	7	40	Punt
3	9:34	2:49	OWN 42	5	47	Field Goal
3	2:42	0:31	OWN 43	2	-10	Punt
4	13:54	5:00	OWN 32	8	68	Touchdown
4	8:02	2:20	OWN 14	3	1	Punt
4	3:35	1:23	OWN 27	3	5	Punt
4	0:58	0:58	OWN 14	5	23	Half
OT1	9:54	7:06	OWN 20	12	59	Missed FG

Game MVP: Brett Favre, St. Louis Cardinals

Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
Charlie Garner	8	28	3.50	9
Brett Favre	5	30	6.00	9
Curtis Martin	5	10	2.00	7

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Terrell Davis	29	154	5.31	23	6
Ricky Watters	7	33	4.71	11	1
Howard Cross	2	0	0.00	1	0
Steve Young	1	10	10.00	10	1
Shawn Collins	1	3	3.00	3	0
Wesley Carroll	1	7	7.00	7	0

Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brett Favre	55	39	435	2/15	3	34	1	104.7

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Steve Young	35	23	266	2/13	2	41	0	107.5

Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Raghib Ismail	9	10	100	11.11	33	34	1
WR Chris Cornell	9	11	125	13.89	50	32	0
WR Cris Carter	6	16	64	10.67	14	13	0
RB Charlie Garner	5	6	34	6.80	18	23	0
TE Irv Smith	3	3	32	10.67	0	12	1
TE Benjamin Blue	3	4	50	16.67	10	21	0
WR Jake Reed	2	2	25	12.50	1	13	1
RB Curtis Martin	2	2	5	2.50	0	9	0
FB Zack Crockett	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Los Angeles	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Frank Sanders	9	11	67	7.44	13	20	1
WR Shawn Collins	5	7	84	16.80	19	41	1
TE David Sloan	5	5	62	12.40	30	18	0
RB Terrell Davis	3	5	39	13.00	17	19	0
WR Arthur Marshall	1	4	14	14.00	4	14	0
RB Ricky Watters	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Pierson Hill	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

St. Louis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Los Angeles	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Hannibal Lecter	1	20	20.00	0

Fumble Statistics

St. Louis	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Los Angeles	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

St. Louis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Scott Tyner	5	219	43.8	37.2	60	3

Los Angeles	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Shane Edge	5	221	44.2	33.8	63	0

Kicking Statistics

St. Louis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Adam Vinatieri	1/3	0/2	0/2	37	1/1

Los Angeles	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
John Carney	3/4	1/1	0/0	45	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mark Walhberg	2	12	6.0	0

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jermaine Lewis	3	13	4.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bobby Engram	2	31	15.5	0
Chris Cornell	1	21	21.0	0

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jermaine Lewis	2	47	23.5	0

Defensive Statistics

St. Louis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Steve Atwater	13	2	0.0	41	37
OLB Greg Lloyd	8	2	0.0	23	20
CB Bobby Taylor	8	1	0.0	21	28
CB Mark Walhberg	6	2	1.0	41	37
DE Vera De Milo	4	5	0.5	40	37
S Brock Marion	4	2	0.0	39	37
OLB Jason Gildon	4	2	0.0	32	16
DT Daryl Gardnener	3	1	0.0	26	20
OLB Renaldo Turnbull	3	0	0.0	4	10
DT Nolan Harrison	3	0	0.0	29	20
ILB Ben Wallace	2	4	0.0	41	37
DE Roy Palmer	2	2	0.0	26	29
CB Darryl Pounds	2	1	0.0	41	36
DT Santana Dotson	1	0	0.5	24	25
DE Chris Zorich	1	1	0.0	16	6
WR Cris Carter	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Lee Woodall	0	1	0.0	2	1

Los Angeles	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Pellom McDaniels	8	2	0.0	13	39
CB Kevin Smith	6	2	0.0	17	57
OLB Lonnie Marts	5	2	0.0	7	18
S Hannibal Lecter	5	1	0.0	16	55
ILB Levon Kirkland	5	1	0.0	18	53
S Lawyer Milloy	5	1	0.0	10	23
CB Frank Simmons	4	2	0.0	18	53
DE Jay Taylor	3	0	1.0	12	46
OLB Dixon Edwards	3	0	0.0	4	10
DE Raylee Johnson	2	0	1.0	7	11
DT Rhett Hall	2	2	0.0	11	12
ILB Pat Swilling	2	0	0.0	1	9
CB Mark McMillian	2	0	0.0	12	42
DT Esera Ruaolo	1	0	0.0	4	19
DE Alonzo Spellman	1	0	0.0	9	46
S Jason Belser	1	0	0.0	4	14
DE Sean Moran	1	0	0.0	9	11
S Derrick Hoskins	0	2	0.0	8	38
DT Rueben Davis	0	1	0.0	11	26

Pass Rush Statistics

St. Louis	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
CB Mark Walhberg	1.0	0	0	37
DT Santana Dotson	0.5	1	0	25
DE Vera De Milo	0.5	0	2	37
DT Daryl Gardnener	0.0	1	0	20
DE Roy Palmer	0.0	0	3	29

Los Angeles	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Jay Taylor	1.0	0	1	0	46
DE Raylee Johnson	1.0	0	0	0	11
DE Alonzo Spellman	0.0	1	0	1	46
DT Rhett Hall	0.0	0	1	1	12
DT Esera Ruaolo	0.0	0	1	0	19

Pass Defense Statistics

St. Louis	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Bobby Taylor	5	0	28
CB Mark Walhberg	3	0	37
S Brock Marion	3	0	37
CB Darryl Pounds	2	2	36
ILB Ben Wallace	2	1	37
OLB Greg Lloyd	2	0	20
S Steve Atwater	2	0	37
OLB Renaldo Turnbull	2	0	10
DE Vera De Milo	1	0	37
DE Roy Palmer	1	0	29

Los Angeles	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Kevin Smith	6	1	0	57
OLB Pellom McDaniels	6	0	0	39
S Lawyer Milloy	5	0	0	23
S Hannibal Lecter	4	0	1	55
OLB Lonnie Marts	4	0	0	18
CB Frank Simmons	3	2	0	53
ILB Levon Kirkland	3	1	0	53
CB Mark McMillian	2	0	0	42
DE Jay Taylor	2	0	0	46
S Derrick Hoskins	1	1	0	38
ILB Pat Swilling	1	0	0	9
OLB Dixon Edwards	1	0	0	10
DE Alonzo Spellman	1	0	0	46
S Jason Belser	0	1	0	14
DT Clint Haynes	0	1	0	45

Blocking Statistics

St. Louis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Courtney Hall	2	7	18	0	57
Harris Barton	1	3	18	1	57
Will Shields	1	2	18	0	57
Nate Newton	1	1	18	1	57

Los Angeles	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Lincoln Kennedy	5	9	41	1	37
Paul Gruber	4	7	41	1	37
Randy Dixon	2	8	41	0	37
Greg Huntington	2	8	41	0	37
Jumbo Elliott	1	6	41	0	37
Wade Reeves	1	1	24	0	22
David Sloan	0	1	29	0	22

Special Teams Tackles

St. Louis	Tackles	STPlays
David Meggett	3	30
Steve Atwater	2	21

Los Angeles	Tackles	STPlays
Pat Swilling	2	17
Mark McMillian	1	19
Derrick Hoskins	1	13
Wade Reeves	1	8

Participation

St. Louis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Steve Atwater	---	---	41	37	21	99
Mark Walhberg	---	---	41	37	21	99
Vera De Milo	---	---	40	37	6	83
Will Shields	18	57	---	---	8	83
Ben Wallace	---	---	41	37	4	82
Darryl Pounds	---	---	41	36	4	81
Brock Marion	---	---	39	37	4	80
Nate Newton	18	57	---	---	---	75
Harris Barton	18	57	---	---	---	75
Courtney Hall	18	57	---	---	---	75
Brett Favre	18	57	---	---	---	75
Lenny Smith	18	57	---	---	---	75
Cris Carter	17	53	---	---	---	70
Roy Palmer	---	---	26	29	9	64
Bobby Taylor	---	---	21	28	13	62
Irv Smith	13	39	---	---	9	61
Chris Cornell	14	40	---	---	7	61
Zack Crockett	8	31	---	---	16	55
Nolan Harrison	---	---	29	20	4	53
Santana Dotson	---	---	24	25	3	52
Jason Gildon	---	---	32	16	4	52
Charlie Garner	11	39	---	---	---	50
Daryl Gardnener	---	---	26	20	3	49
Greg Lloyd	---	---	23	20	2	45
David Meggett	6	4	---	---	30	40
Benjamin Blue	4	18	---	---	16	38
Renaldo Turnbull	---	---	4	10	22	36
Curtis Martin	7	18	---	---	11	36
Raghib Ismail	4	26	---	---	---	30
Chris Zorich	---	---	16	6	1	23
Jake Reed	3	16	---	---	---	19
Lake Dawson	1	0	---	---	18	19
Ace Ventura	---	---	5	11	2	18
Michael Westbrook	0	0	---	---	17	17
Bobby Engram	2	1	---	---	7	10
John Alt	0	0	---	---	8	8
James Williams	0	0	---	---	8	8
Andy McCollum	0	0	---	---	8	8
Adam Vinatieri	0	0	---	---	8	8
Wes Duke	0	0	---	---	8	8
Kevin Jefferson	---	---	0	0	6	6
Scott Tyner	0	0	---	---	5	5
Steve Walsh	0	0	---	---	3	3
Lee Woodall	---	---	2	1	---	3
Rob Fredrickson	---	---	0	0	3	3
Jeff Brohm	0	0	---	---	---	0

Los Angeles	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Randy Dixon	41	37	---	---	9	87
Jumbo Elliott	41	37	---	---	9	87
Frank Simmons	---	---	18	53	15	86
Steve Young	41	37	---	---	---	78
Paul Gruber	41	37	---	---	---	78
Greg Huntington	41	37	---	---	---	78
Lincoln Kennedy	41	37	---	---	---	78
Kevin Smith	---	---	17	57	3	77
Hannibal Lecter	---	---	16	55	3	74
Levon Kirkland	---	---	18	53	3	74
Mark McMillian	---	---	12	42	19	73
Frank Sanders	34	35	---	---	---	69
Jay Taylor	---	---	12	46	2	60
Derrick Hoskins	---	---	8	38	13	59
Ricky Watters	16	21	---	---	21	58
Alonzo Spellman	---	---	9	46	3	58
Shawn Collins	28	27	---	---	1	56
Clint Haynes	---	---	7	45	4	56
Terrell Davis	32	24	---	---	---	56
David Sloan	29	22	---	---	4	55
Pellom McDaniels	---	---	13	39	2	54
Wade Reeves	24	22	---	---	8	54
Lawyer Milloy	---	---	10	23	11	44
Rueben Davis	---	---	11	26	3	40
Arthur Marshall	13	13	---	---	9	35
Dixon Edwards	---	---	4	10	18	32
Pierson Hill	12	9	---	---	9	30
Pat Swilling	---	---	1	9	17	27
Esera Ruaolo	---	---	4	19	4	27
Lonnie Marts	---	---	7	18	1	26
Howard Cross	7	4	---	---	14	25
Jason Belser	---	---	4	14	7	25
Keith Byars	3	4	---	---	17	24
Rhett Hall	---	---	11	12	1	24
Sean Moran	---	---	9	11	4	24
Wesley Carroll	7	4	---	---	12	23
Raylee Johnson	---	---	7	11	5	23
Jermaine Lewis	0	0	---	---	21	21
John Carney	0	0	---	---	11	11
Doug Widell	0	0	---	---	9	9
DeShaun Smith	0	0	---	---	9	9
Frank Garcia	0	0	---	---	9	9
Shane Edge	0	0	---	---	5	5
Dave Brown	0	0	---	---	4	4
Gerald Perry	0	0	---	---	---	0
Bill Musgrave	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	-4	-4.0
Middle	14	60	4.3
Right	3	12	4.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	58	6.4
Middle	24	114	4.8
Right	8	35	4.4
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brett Favre	55	39	5	2	2	7	3	2	1

Los Angeles	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Steve Young	35	23	2	0	2	3	5	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	8	1.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	24	21	203	8.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	12	164	10.3
Long (19+ Yds)	10	3	60	6.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	32	8.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	13	129	7.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	5	45	4.1
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	60	20.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Cris Carter	16	6	2	64	0	53
WR Chris Cornell	11	9	0	125	2	40
WR Raghib Ismail	10	9	0	100	1	26
RB Charlie Garner	6	5	0	34	1	39
TE Benjamin Blue	4	3	0	50	1	18
TE Irv Smith	3	3	0	32	0	39
WR Jake Reed	2	2	0	25	0	16
RB Curtis Martin	2	2	0	5	0	18
FB Zack Crockett	1	0	0	0	0	31

Los Angeles	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Frank Sanders	11	9	0	67	1	35
WR Shawn Collins	7	5	0	84	1	27
RB Terrell Davis	5	3	0	39	0	24
TE David Sloan	5	5	0	62	0	22
WR Arthur Marshall	4	1	1	14	0	13
TE Pierson Hill	2	0	1	0	0	9
RB Ricky Watters	1	0	0	0	0	21

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Charlie Garner	2	0	0.00	3.50

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Terrell Davis	2	5	2.50	5.31

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brett Favre	3	3	30	10.00	7.91

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Steve Young	4	3	37	9.25	7.60

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jake Reed	1	1	13	13.00	12.50
TE Irv Smith	1	1	12	12.00	10.67
WR Raghib Ismail	1	1	5	5.00	10.00

Los Angeles	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Shawn Collins	1	1	7	7.00	12.00
RB Ricky Watters	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
RB Terrell Davis	1	1	10	10.00	7.80
WR Frank Sanders	1	1	20	20.00	6.09

Third Down Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Rushes	Conversions
Brett Favre	2	0
Charlie Garner	1	0
Curtis Martin	1	0

Los Angeles	Rushes	Conversions
Terrell Davis	4	1
Howard Cross	1	1
Ricky Watters	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brett Favre	11	7	6

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Conversions
Steve Young	8	6	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Cris Carter	4	0	0
TE Benjamin Blue	2	2	2
WR Chris Cornell	2	2	1
WR Raghib Ismail	1	1	1
RB Charlie Garner	1	1	1
RB Curtis Martin	1	1	1

Los Angeles	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Frank Sanders	4	4	2
WR Shawn Collins	1	0	0
WR Arthur Marshall	1	0	0
RB Terrell Davis	1	1	1
TE David Sloan	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 78,700 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 24,500 (25,300)
End Zone 17,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 6,400 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 11,500 (16,100)
Club Seats 11,500 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 7,600 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	78,700 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	24,500 (25,300)
End Zone	17,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	6,400 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	11,500 (16,100)
Club Seats	11,500 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	7,600 (9,900)