Week 8, 2007

played in Los Angeles, CA

60 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

St. Louis Cardinals	7	14	3	3	-	27
Los Angeles Rams	0	0	0	7	-	7

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:29 STL - Ike Watson 40 pass from Alex Smith (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
2Q: 13:06 STL - Alex Smith 3 run (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
2Q: 04:01 STL - Michael Clayton 6 pass from Alex Smith (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
3Q: 00:35 STL - Adam Vinatieri 35 field goal
4Q: 10:18 STL - Adam Vinatieri 24 field goal
4Q: 04:22 LAS - Devery Henderson 15 pass from Kyle Orton (Ryan Longwell extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:29 STL - Ike Watson 40 pass from Alex Smith (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
2Q: 13:06 STL - Alex Smith 3 run (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
2Q: 04:01 STL - Michael Clayton 6 pass from Alex Smith (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
3Q: 00:35 STL - Adam Vinatieri 35 field goal
4Q: 10:18 STL - Adam Vinatieri 24 field goal
4Q: 04:22 LAS - Devery Henderson 15 pass from Kyle Orton (Ryan Longwell extra point)

Team Statistics STL LAS
Record 6-1 2-6
First Downs 22 13
- by Rushing 9 2
- by Passing 13 10
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 402 187
- Offensive Plays 67 54
- Yards per Play 6.00 3.46
Net Rushing Yards 157 47
- Rushing Attempts 40 16
- Yards per Rush 3.93 2.94
Net Passing Yards 245 140
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 27 - 21 - 0 30 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 245 197
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 8/57
- Yards per Pass Play 9.07 3.68
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 3/2
3rd Down Conversions 10/16 5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.4 9.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/2
Penalties/Yards 7/40 5/42
Punt Returns/Yards 1/4 1/6
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 1/29
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/2 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 34 OWN 25
Time of Possession 34:49 25:11

Team Statistics	STL	LAS
Record	6-1	2-6
First Downs	22	13
- by Rushing	9	2
- by Passing	13	10
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	402	187
- Offensive Plays	67	54
- Yards per Play	6.00	3.46
Net Rushing Yards	157	47
- Rushing Attempts	40	16
- Yards per Rush	3.93	2.94
Net Passing Yards	245	140
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	27 - 21 - 0	30 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	245	197
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	8/57
- Yards per Pass Play	9.07	3.68
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	3/2
3rd Down Conversions	10/16	5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.4	9.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/2
Penalties/Yards	7/40	5/42
Punt Returns/Yards	1/4	1/6
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	1/29
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/2	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 34	OWN 25
Time of Possession	34:49	25:11

Drive Charts

St. Louis Cardinals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:47	OWN 25	7	75	Touchdown
1	10:35	1:11	OPP 48	3	11	Fumble
1	4:59	7:05	OWN 27	12	73	Touchdown
2	9:11	5:18	OWN 1	12	99	Touchdown
2	2:24	1:16	OWN 16	3	9	Punt
2	0:18	0:18	OWN 6	1	5	Half
3	14:03	1:38	OWN 31	3	7	Punt
3	5:55	5:26	OWN 29	10	53	Field Goal
4	14:51	4:40	OPP 34	8	27	Field Goal
4	4:16	2:27	OWN 25	6	19	Punt
4	1:12	1:12	OPP 1	2	-1	Game

Los Angeles Rams
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:13	0:38	OWN 25	3	-10	Punt
1	9:24	4:25	OWN 37	8	1	Punt
2	12:54	3:43	OWN 25	6	27	Punt
2	3:53	1:29	OWN 25	5	15	Punt
2	1:08	0:50	OWN 32	3	7	Punt
3	15:00	0:57	OWN 25	3	-2	Punt
3	12:25	6:30	OWN 25	10	46	Fumble
3	0:29	0:38	OWN 25	2	9	Fumble
4	10:11	5:55	OWN 28	10	72	Touchdown
4	1:49	0:37	OWN 6	4	-5	Downs

Game MVP: Mike Patterson, St. Louis Cardinals

Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Artose Pinner	21	103	4.90	11	3	0
QB Alex Smith	15	45	3.00	7	0	1
RB P.J. Daniels	3	5	1.67	4	0	0
WR Ike Watson	1	4	4.00	4	0	0

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Adrian Peterson	13	41	3.15	10	1
RB Willis McGahee	2	2	1.00	2	0
QB Kyle Orton	1	4	4.00	4	0

Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Alex Smith	27	21	245	0/0	2	40	0	129.1

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Joey Harrington	18	10	117	4/34	0	30	0	75.5
Kyle Orton	12	8	80	4/23	1	24	0	113.2

Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Michael Clayton	6	7	38	6.33	6	12	1
WR Ike Watson	4	4	86	21.50	55	40	1
WR Roddy White	3	5	22	7.33	9	11	0
RB Artose Pinner	2	4	11	5.50	10	9	0
TE Matt Balogh	2	3	38	19.00	18	26	0
WR Brandon Williams	2	2	37	18.50	28	22	0
TE Jeremy Shockey	1	1	8	8.00	9	8	0
TE Jason Witten	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0

Los Angeles	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Peerless Price	3	7	55	18.33	36	30	0
WR Jabar Gaffney	3	3	41	13.67	30	24	0
TE Dallas Clark	3	4	38	12.67	16	24	0
WR Santonio Holmes	3	4	29	9.67	2	14	0
RB Willis McGahee	2	3	12	6.00	0	9	0
WR Paris Warren	2	4	6	3.00	4	3	0
TE Mile Seidman	1	2	1	1.00	0	1	0
WR Devery Henderson	1	1	15	15.00	2	15	1
RB Adrian Peterson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Martrez Milner	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

St. Louis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Los Angeles	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

St. Louis	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Alex Smith	1	0	0
S Bob Sanders	0	1	0
DT Cornelius Pisano	0	1	0
OLB London Fletcher	0	0	1
S Leigh Bodden	0	0	1
DE Khari Long	0	0	1

Los Angeles	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Kyle Orton	2	1	0
RB Adrian Peterson	1	0	0
ILB Bobby Carpenter	0	1	0
CB Scott Starks	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

St. Louis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Craig Jarrett	3	136	45.3	43.3	50	2

Los Angeles	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Shane Edge	6	264	44.0	43.3	55	3

Kicking Statistics

St. Louis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Adam Vinatieri	2/2	0/0	0/0	35	3/3

Los Angeles	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ryan Longwell	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Michael Clayton	1	4	4.0	0

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ken Hamlin	1	6	6.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Anthony Henry	1	29	29.0	0

Defensive Statistics

St. Louis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT Mike Patterson	7	2	4.0	16	32
S Leigh Bodden	6	0	0.0	16	30
OLB London Fletcher	4	2	2.0	16	38
OLB Hunter Hillenmeyer	4	0	0.0	6	25
DE John Henderson	3	0	0.5	15	23
DT Osi Umenyiora	3	0	0.0	13	15
DE Khari Long	2	1	1.0	1	24
CB Jacques Reeves	2	0	0.0	16	27
CB Dominique Foxworth	2	0	0.0	4	23
DE Vonnie Holliday	1	0	0.5	14	15
S Bob Sanders	1	1	0.0	16	32
DT Cornelius Pisano	1	1	0.0	3	23
OLB Derrick Johnson	1	1	0.0	2	8
S Will Blackmon	1	1	0.0	5	7
OLB Shannon Taylor	1	0	0.0	2	5
DE Jared Lemoine	1	0	0.0	2	11
CB Ashton Youboty	1	0	0.0	14	38
OLB Thomas Howard	0	3	0.0	14	26

Los Angeles	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Chris Hope	8	2	37	20
OLB Scott Fujita	7	3	37	23
CB Anthony Henry	6	2	39	26
ILB Bobby Carpenter	6	1	36	24
DE Jonathan Babineaux	5	1	38	23
DE Rodrique Wright	5	1	31	15
CB Josh Bullocks	4	0	21	15
S Ken Hamlin	3	1	24	20
DT Elvis Dumervil	3	1	40	26
CB Scott Starks	3	0	22	17
DE Jaylen Westbrook	1	2	22	19
CB Jerry Azumah	1	1	19	10
DT Fred Robbins	1	0	9	12
S Greg Wesley	1	0	18	10
CB Dunta Robinson	1	0	1	2
OLB Carl Kranchick	1	0	6	6
OLB Aaron Schobel	0	1	1	2

Pass Rush Statistics

St. Louis	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Mike Patterson	4.0	3	2	32
OLB London Fletcher	2.0	0	0	38
DE Khari Long	1.0	2	0	24
DE Vonnie Holliday	0.5	0	0	15
DE John Henderson	0.5	0	0	23
CB Jacques Reeves	0.0	1	0	27
OLB Hunter Hillenmeyer	0.0	0	1	25
OLB Thomas Howard	0.0	0	1	26

Los Angeles	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Bobby Carpenter	0.0	1	0	0	24
DT Elvis Dumervil	0.0	0	1	1	26

Pass Defense Statistics

St. Louis	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Hunter Hillenmeyer	4	1	25
OLB London Fletcher	2	0	38
CB Jacques Reeves	2	0	27
CB Dominique Foxworth	2	0	23
OLB Shannon Taylor	1	0	5
S Leigh Bodden	1	0	30
S Bob Sanders	1	0	32
DE Khari Long	1	0	24
DT Cornelius Pisano	1	0	23
OLB Derrick Johnson	1	0	8
S Will Blackmon	1	0	7
CB Ashton Youboty	1	0	38
OLB Thomas Howard	0	2	26

Los Angeles	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Josh Bullocks	3	1	15
S Ken Hamlin	3	0	20
CB Scott Starks	3	0	17
CB Anthony Henry	2	0	26
OLB Scott Fujita	2	0	23
S Chris Hope	2	0	20
CB Jerry Azumah	1	0	10
DT Fred Robbins	1	0	12
S Greg Wesley	1	0	10
DE Jaylen Westbrook	1	0	19
CB Dunta Robinson	1	0	2
ILB Bobby Carpenter	1	0	24
OLB Aaron Schobel	0	1	2

Blocking Statistics

St. Louis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
G Shaun O'Hara	7	10	40	27
G Cosey Coleman	3	10	40	27
T Jon Jansen	1	3	40	27
G Vince Manuwai	0	8	40	27
TE Jason Witten	0	3	14	10

Los Angeles	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Braxton Lin	1	5	16	1	38
T Charlie Johnson	1	4	16	2	38
TE Dallas Clark	1	1	11	0	19
G Justin Bates	0	3	16	1	38
C Brad Meester	0	2	16	1	28
TE Mile Seidman	0	0	2	1	18
TE Martrez Milner	0	0	8	1	15
T Jared Gaither	0	0	5	1	22

Special Teams Tackles

St. Louis	Tackles	STPlays
Jacques Reeves	1	14
Shaun O'Hara	1	9

Los Angeles	Tackles	STPlays
Willis McGahee	1	14

Participation

St. Louis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Shaun O'Hara	40	27	---	---	9	76
T Jon Jansen	40	27	---	---	5	72
G Cosey Coleman	40	27	---	---	5	72
T Langston Walker	40	27	---	---	5	72
G Vince Manuwai	40	27	---	---	5	72
QB Alex Smith	40	27	---	---	2	69
TE Jeremy Shockey	38	27	---	---	1	66
RB Artose Pinner	28	23	---	---	13	64
WR Michael Clayton	30	20	---	---	7	57
CB Jacques Reeves	---	---	16	27	14	57
WR Roddy White	34	21	---	---	1	56
WR Ike Watson	26	14	---	---	16	56
OLB London Fletcher	---	---	16	38	---	54
CB Ashton Youboty	---	---	14	38	---	52
S Bob Sanders	---	---	16	32	2	50
OLB Hunter Hillenmeyer	---	---	6	25	17	48
DT Mike Patterson	---	---	16	32	---	48
S Leigh Bodden	---	---	16	30	---	46
TE Jason Witten	14	10	---	---	19	43
OLB Thomas Howard	---	---	14	26	---	40
CB Dominique Foxworth	---	---	4	23	12	39
DE John Henderson	---	---	15	23	---	38
DT Osi Umenyiora	---	---	13	15	6	34
DE Vonnie Holliday	---	---	14	15	---	29
DT Cornelius Pisano	---	---	3	23	---	26
DE Khari Long	---	---	1	24	---	25
TE Tyrone Beason	0	5	---	---	18	23
TE Matt Balogh	12	10	---	---	---	22
RB P.J. Daniels	12	3	---	---	6	21
S Will Blackmon	---	---	5	7	8	20
DE Jared Lemoine	---	---	2	11	6	19
WR Brandon Williams	6	2	---	---	7	15
OLB Derrick Johnson	---	---	2	8	---	10
S Marviel Underwood	---	---	0	10	---	10
K Adam Vinatieri	0	0	---	---	8	8
ILB Corey Hall	---	---	0	0	8	8
CB Charles Woodson	---	---	1	6	---	7
OLB Shannon Taylor	---	---	2	5	---	7
C L.P. Ladouceur	0	0	---	---	5	5
P Craig Jarrett	0	0	---	---	3	3
WR Jonathan Orr	0	0	---	---	1	1
C Kendall Simmons	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Benjamin Cole	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Jonathan Scott	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Steve Vallos	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Jonah Conger	---	---	0	0	---	0

Los Angeles	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Anthony Henry	---	---	39	26	16	81
ILB Kendrick Gilmore	---	---	38	26	11	75
DT Elvis Dumervil	---	---	40	26	2	68
OLB Scott Fujita	---	---	37	23	3	63
DE Jonathan Babineaux	---	---	38	23	2	63
ILB Bobby Carpenter	---	---	36	24	2	62
G Justin Bates	16	38	---	---	6	60
G Braxton Lin	16	38	---	---	6	60
T Charlie Johnson	16	38	---	---	6	60
S Chris Hope	---	---	37	20	2	59
WR Peerless Price	14	35	---	---	---	49
S Ken Hamlin	---	---	24	20	5	49
DE Rodrique Wright	---	---	31	15	2	48
C Brad Meester	16	28	---	---	---	44
DE Jaylen Westbrook	---	---	22	19	1	42
CB Jerry Azumah	---	---	19	10	11	40
S Greg Wesley	---	---	18	10	11	39
RB Willis McGahee	2	23	---	---	14	39
CB Scott Starks	---	---	22	17	---	39
CB Josh Bullocks	---	---	21	15	2	38
TE Mile Seidman	2	18	---	---	17	37
WR Santonio Holmes	14	21	---	---	---	35
QB Joey Harrington	12	22	---	---	---	34
TE Lawrence Vickers	5	12	---	---	17	34
T Marco Colombo	11	16	---	---	5	32
WR Jabar Gaffney	1	19	---	---	11	31
TE Dallas Clark	11	19	---	---	---	30
WR Paris Warren	9	15	---	---	6	30
T Jared Gaither	5	22	---	---	1	28
RB Adrian Peterson	14	12	---	---	---	26
DT Fred Robbins	---	---	9	12	3	24
TE Martrez Milner	8	15	---	---	---	23
QB Kyle Orton	4	16	---	---	---	20
OLB Ron Beyer	---	---	1	1	16	18
OLB Carl Kranchick	---	---	6	6	1	13
WR Devery Henderson	0	4	---	---	8	12
QB Casey Bramlet	0	7	---	---	---	7
P Shane Edge	0	0	---	---	6	6
OLB Aaron Schobel	---	---	1	2	3	6
CB Dunta Robinson	---	---	1	2	3	6
C Jerome Assler	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Ryan Longwell	0	0	---	---	2	2
RB Jerome Harrison	0	0	---	---	2	2
G Mike Gandy	0	0	---	---	---	0
DT Wesley Dotson	---	---	0	0	---	0
ILB H.B. Blades	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	4	4.0
Middle	33	139	4.2
Right	5	15	3.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	11	3.7
Middle	9	27	3.0
Right	4	9	2.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Alex Smith	27	21	4	0	2	2	1	1	0

Los Angeles	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Joey Harrington	18	10	3	1	1	3	3	2	0
Kyle Orton	12	8	1	0	1	0	3	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	8	80	8.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	9	85	7.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	80	13.3
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	4	32	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	8	86	6.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	5	78	15.6
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	1	0.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Michael Clayton	7	6	1	38	0	20
WR Roddy White	5	3	0	22	0	21
RB Artose Pinner	4	2	1	11	0	23
WR Ike Watson	4	4	0	86	2	14
TE Matt Balogh	3	2	0	38	1	10
WR Brandon Williams	2	2	0	37	1	2
TE Jeremy Shockey	1	1	0	8	0	27
TE Jason Witten	1	1	0	5	0	10

Los Angeles	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Peerless Price	7	3	0	55	2	35
TE Dallas Clark	4	3	0	38	1	19
WR Paris Warren	4	2	1	6	0	15
WR Santonio Holmes	4	3	0	29	0	21
WR Jabar Gaffney	3	3	0	41	1	19
RB Willis McGahee	3	2	0	12	0	23
TE Mile Seidman	2	1	0	1	0	18
WR Devery Henderson	1	1	0	15	0	4
RB Adrian Peterson	1	0	1	0	0	12
TE Martrez Milner	1	0	0	0	0	15

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Alex Smith	5	3	0.60	3.00
RB Artose Pinner	3	6	2.00	4.90
RB P.J. Daniels	2	4	2.00	1.67

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Alex Smith	6	5	34	5.67	9.07

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Kyle Orton	1	1	15	15.00	6.67

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Michael Clayton	3	2	9	3.00	5.43
WR Roddy White	2	2	17	8.50	4.40
TE Jeremy Shockey	1	1	8	8.00	8.00

Los Angeles	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Devery Henderson	1	1	15	15.00	15.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Rushes	Conversions
RB Artose Pinner	4	2
QB Alex Smith	3	2

Los Angeles	Rushes	Conversions
RB Adrian Peterson	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Alex Smith	9	7	6

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Conversions
Joey Harrington	6	4	2
Kyle Orton	3	2	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ike Watson	3	3	3
WR Michael Clayton	2	1	0
WR Roddy White	2	1	1
TE Jeremy Shockey	1	1	1
TE Matt Balogh	1	1	1

Los Angeles	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Peerless Price	2	2	1
WR Jabar Gaffney	2	2	2
WR Paris Warren	2	1	0
RB Willis McGahee	1	1	1
TE Mile Seidman	1	0	0
TE Dallas Clark	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 97,400 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 24,000 (25,300)
End Zone 17,400 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,100 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	97,400 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	24,000 (25,300)
End Zone	17,400 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,100 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)