Week 1, 2016

played in Los Angeles, CA

68 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

St. Louis Cardinals	0	9	15	7	-	31
Los Angeles Rams	7	14	0	3	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:28 LAS - Luke Willson 8 pass from Andrew Luck (Joshua Robbins extra point)
2Q: 13:47 STL - Dustin Hopkins 35 field goal
2Q: 09:30 LAS - Tevin Coleman 2 run (Joshua Robbins extra point)
2Q: 00:37 LAS - Vincent Brown 2 pass from Andrew Luck (Joshua Robbins extra point)
2Q: 00:27 STL - Devonte Phipps 93 kickoff return (Dustin Hopkins extra point failed)
3Q: 08:52 STL - Kelvin Benjamin 17 pass from Glen Yepremian (Dustin Hopkins extra point)
3Q: 05:35 STL - Ike Cassaday 74 interception return (Tre Mason run for conversion)
4Q: 15:00 STL - Tre Mason 1 run (Dustin Hopkins extra point)
4Q: 07:29 LAS - Joshua Robbins 35 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:28 LAS - Luke Willson 8 pass from Andrew Luck (Joshua Robbins extra point)
2Q: 13:47 STL - Dustin Hopkins 35 field goal
2Q: 09:30 LAS - Tevin Coleman 2 run (Joshua Robbins extra point)
2Q: 00:37 LAS - Vincent Brown 2 pass from Andrew Luck (Joshua Robbins extra point)
2Q: 00:27 STL - Devonte Phipps 93 kickoff return (Dustin Hopkins extra point failed)
3Q: 08:52 STL - Kelvin Benjamin 17 pass from Glen Yepremian (Dustin Hopkins extra point)
3Q: 05:35 STL - Ike Cassaday 74 interception return (Tre Mason run for conversion)
4Q: 15:00 STL - Tre Mason 1 run (Dustin Hopkins extra point)
4Q: 07:29 LAS - Joshua Robbins 35 field goal

Team Statistics STL LAS
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 15 24
- by Rushing 9 7
- by Passing 6 16
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 271 469
- Offensive Plays 52 78
- Yards per Play 5.21 6.01
Net Rushing Yards 141 113
- Rushing Attempts 28 24
- Yards per Rush 5.04 4.71
Net Passing Yards 130 356
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 22 - 15 - 1 52 - 35 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 140 367
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/10 2/11
- Yards per Pass Play 5.42 6.59
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/10 12/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.2 9.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/3
Penalties/Yards 4/20 6/60
Punt Returns/Yards 2/5 2/39
Kick Returns/Yards 2/111 3/60
Interception Ret./Yards 2/74 1/8
2pt Conversions 1/1 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 3/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 33 OWN 26
Time of Possession 25:54 34:06

Team Statistics	STL	LAS
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	15	24
- by Rushing	9	7
- by Passing	6	16
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	271	469
- Offensive Plays	52	78
- Yards per Play	5.21	6.01
Net Rushing Yards	141	113
- Rushing Attempts	28	24
- Yards per Rush	5.04	4.71
Net Passing Yards	130	356
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	22 - 15 - 1	52 - 35 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	140	367
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/10	2/11
- Yards per Pass Play	5.42	6.59
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/10	12/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.2	9.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/3
Penalties/Yards	4/20	6/60
Punt Returns/Yards	2/5	2/39
Kick Returns/Yards	2/111	3/60
Interception Ret./Yards	2/74	1/8
2pt Conversions	1/1	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	3/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 33	OWN 26
Time of Possession	25:54	34:06

Drive Charts

St. Louis Cardinals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:26	OWN 25	6	35	Punt
1	9:31	0:12	OWN 37	1	0	Interception
1	7:22	4:44	OWN 17	7	46	Punt
1	0:32	1:51	OPP 40	5	22	Field Goal
2	9:21	2:28	OWN 25	5	15	Punt
2	5:23	1:35	OWN 33	5	17	Punt
3	11:22	2:39	OWN 37	6	63	Touchdown
3	3:25	3:33	OWN 43	9	57	Touchdown
4	7:22	3:56	OWN 25	5	5	Punt
4	1:55	0:42	OWN 35	3	6	Punt

Los Angeles Rams
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:34	2:03	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
1	9:19	1:57	OPP 38	5	38	Touchdown
1	2:38	2:06	OWN 4	3	6	Punt
2	13:41	4:20	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
2	6:53	1:30	OWN 22	3	4	Punt
2	3:48	3:21	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
2	0:12	0:12	OWN 25	1	11	Half
3	15:00	3:38	OWN 25	7	38	Downs
3	8:43	3:18	OWN 27	7	36	Interception
3	5:25	2:00	OWN 24	4	28	Interception
4	14:52	7:30	OWN 18	12	64	Field Goal
4	3:26	1:31	OWN 44	7	21	Downs
4	1:13	1:13	OWN 31	8	32	Game

Game MVP: Tre Mason, St. Louis Cardinals

Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Tre Mason	22	113	5.14	23	4	1
QB Glen Yepremian	3	16	5.33	9	0	0
RB Dri Archer	3	12	4.00	6	0	0

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Tevin Coleman	20	88	4.40	26	4	1
RB Adrian Peterson	3	19	6.33	8	0	0
QB Andrew Luck	1	6	6.00	6	0	0

Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Glen Yepremian	22	15	140	2/10	1	28	1	81.6

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Andrew Luck	52	35	367	2/11	2	64	2	84.3

Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Cordarrelle Patterson	3	4	20	6.67	0	9	0
RB Dri Archer	3	3	22	7.33	3	14	0
WR Devonte Phipps	3	6	36	12.00	20	20	0
WR Kelvin Benjamin	3	4	16	5.33	9	17	1
RB Tre Mason	2	4	41	20.50	23	28	0
TE Bernard Blair	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0

Los Angeles	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Vincent Brown	14	19	187	13.36	61	64	1
WR Laquon Treadwell	8	10	80	10.00	32	24	0
TE Luke Willson	6	9	26	4.33	18	9	1
WR Sidney Rice	3	4	30	10.00	10	17	0
RB Tevin Coleman	3	6	30	10.00	13	17	0
TE Crockett Gillmore	1	3	14	14.00	0	14	0

Interception Statistics

St. Louis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Erin Henderson	1	0	0.00	0
CB Ike Cassaday	1	74	74.00	1

Los Angeles	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Chris Conte	1	8	8.00	0

Fumble Statistics

St. Louis	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
OLB Keith Rivers	0	0	1	0

Los Angeles	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Andrew Luck	1	0	0	0
G Antoine Caldwell	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

St. Louis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Riley Dixon	6	254	42.3	29.2	50	2

Los Angeles	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
B.J. Clemons	3	128	42.7	41.0	51	0

Kicking Statistics

St. Louis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dustin Hopkins	1/1	0/0	0/0	35	2/3

Los Angeles	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Joshua Robbins	1/1	0/0	0/0	35	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brenden Porter	2	5	2.5	0

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Darrius Heyward-Bey	2	39	19.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Devonte Phipps	2	111	55.5	1

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Walt Mahoney	3	60	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

St. Louis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Lavonte David	11	2	0.0	21	42
CB Janoris Jenkins	9	0	0.0	22	50
OLB Keith Rivers	8	1	1.0	9	28
ILB Erin Henderson	6	0	0.0	23	34
DE Matthew Mattos	4	2	1.0	23	35
S LaRon Landry	4	1	0.0	22	39
DE Jason Pierre-Paul	4	0	0.0	15	39
S Kyle Fuller	2	1	0.0	21	33
CB Tyrone Gomez	2	0	0.0	18	39
CB Ike Cassaday	2	0	0.0	24	54
DE Deion Jones	1	1	0.0	20	39
OLB Donnie Patrick	1	0	0.0	1	19
S Harrison Smith	1	0	0.0	3	21
WR Devonte Phipps	1	0	---	---	---
DT Wyatt Tuaolo	1	0	0.0	11	24
DT Dante Fowler	1	0	0.0	3	22
CB Brenden Porter	1	0	0.0	1	16
DT Muhammad Wilkerson	0	1	0.0	22	39

Los Angeles	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Chris Conte	7	1	0.0	28	24
ILB Harvey Greer	4	2	0.0	15	5
ILB Gabe Miller	4	1	0.0	14	17
CB Darius Slay	4	0	0.0	27	23
OLB Kwon Alexander	3	1	0.0	28	24
CB Bradley Roby	3	0	0.0	28	24
DE Robert Quinn	2	0	1.0	17	18
DT Christan Ballard	2	0	1.0	11	8
DE O'Brien Schofield	2	1	0.0	23	17
OLB Dontay Moch	2	1	0.0	13	15
OLB Douglas Hogue	2	1	0.0	16	13
S Jimmie Ward	2	1	0.0	15	6
OLB Ben Heeney	2	1	0.0	14	5
S Matt Elam	2	0	0.0	14	20
DT B.J. Raji	1	3	0.0	21	16
RB Tevin Coleman	1	0	---	---	---
DE Bronson Kaufusi	1	0	0.0	11	9

Pass Rush Statistics

St. Louis	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Keith Rivers	1.0	0	28
DE Matthew Mattos	1.0	0	35
DE Jason Pierre-Paul	0.0	2	39
DE Deion Jones	0.0	1	39

Los Angeles	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Robert Quinn	1.0	0	1	1	18
DT Christan Ballard	1.0	0	0	0	8
OLB Kwon Alexander	0.0	1	1	3	24
OLB Dontay Moch	0.0	1	0	0	15
S Matt Elam	0.0	0	1	0	20
DT B.J. Raji	0.0	0	0	1	16

Pass Defense Statistics

St. Louis	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Keith Rivers	6	0	0	28
DE Lavonte David	6	0	0	42
CB Janoris Jenkins	6	0	0	50
ILB Erin Henderson	4	2	1	34
CB Ike Cassaday	3	1	1	54
S LaRon Landry	3	0	0	39
S Kyle Fuller	2	2	0	33
DE Jason Pierre-Paul	1	1	0	39
CB Tyrone Gomez	1	1	0	39
OLB Donnie Patrick	1	0	0	19
DE Matthew Mattos	1	0	0	35
S Harrison Smith	1	0	0	21

Los Angeles	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Chris Conte	3	1	1	24
ILB Gabe Miller	2	0	0	17
CB Darius Slay	2	0	0	23
CB Bradley Roby	2	0	0	24
ILB Harvey Greer	2	0	0	5
OLB Douglas Hogue	1	0	0	13
S Matt Elam	1	0	0	20
S Jimmie Ward	1	0	0	6
OLB Ben Heeney	1	0	0	5

Blocking Statistics

St. Louis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Brandon Scherff	5	8	28	0	24
G Kelechi Osemele	2	7	28	0	24
C Max Unger	2	3	28	0	24
TE Malcolm Beyer	1	1	7	0	0
TE Moe Colon	1	1	1	0	0
T Bobby Massie	0	2	28	1	24
FB Kyle Juszczyk	0	2	15	0	10
G Brian Winters	0	1	28	1	24

Los Angeles	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Tyler Arvold	4	7	24	1	54
T Cordy Glenn	2	7	24	0	54
T Eric Fisher	2	3	24	1	54
G Antoine Caldwell	1	2	24	0	54
G Louis Vasquez	0	4	24	0	54

Special Teams Tackles

St. Louis	Tackles	STPlays
Kyle Juszczyk	2	21
Keith Rivers	1	21
Harrison Smith	1	21
Brandon Scherff	1	7

Los Angeles	Tackles	STPlays
Dontay Moch	1	21
B.J. Raji	1	8
Louis Vasquez	1	4

Participation

St. Louis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Ike Cassaday	---	---	24	54	1	79
CB Janoris Jenkins	---	---	22	50	4	76
DT Muhammad Wilkerson	---	---	22	39	3	64
DE Lavonte David	---	---	21	42	---	63
CB Tyrone Gomez	---	---	18	39	5	62
S LaRon Landry	---	---	22	39	---	61
S Kyle Fuller	---	---	21	33	6	60
G Kelechi Osemele	28	24	---	---	7	59
T Bobby Massie	28	24	---	---	7	59
G Brian Winters	28	24	---	---	7	59
T Brandon Scherff	28	24	---	---	7	59
DE Deion Jones	---	---	20	39	---	59
OLB Keith Rivers	---	---	9	28	21	58
DE Jason Pierre-Paul	---	---	15	39	4	58
DE Matthew Mattos	---	---	23	35	---	58
ILB Erin Henderson	---	---	23	34	---	57
WR Devonte Phipps	27	24	---	---	5	56
C Max Unger	28	24	---	---	---	52
QB Glen Yepremian	28	24	---	---	---	52
WR Cordarrelle Patterson	24	24	---	---	1	49
WR Kelvin Benjamin	13	19	---	---	15	47
FB Kyle Juszczyk	15	10	---	---	21	46
S Harrison Smith	---	---	3	21	21	45
TE Bernard Blair	25	17	---	---	---	42
RB Tre Mason	24	14	---	---	1	39
DT Wyatt Tuaolo	---	---	11	24	1	36
RB Dri Archer	4	10	---	---	18	32
CB Brenden Porter	---	---	1	16	14	31
OLB Donnie Patrick	---	---	1	19	9	29
TE Malcolm Beyer	7	0	---	---	21	28
DT Dante Fowler	---	---	3	22	1	26
DE Shaq Lawson	---	---	3	17	1	21
WR Tyler Boyd	0	2	---	---	10	12
RB Damien Stewart	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Chad Stott	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Dustin Hopkins	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Riley Dixon	0	0	---	---	7	7
OLB Philip Schmaltz	---	---	2	4	---	6
TE Moe Colon	1	0	---	---	---	1
C Chester Ambrose	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Justin Pugh	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Ashton Wagner	0	0	---	---	---	0
T C.J. Frisch	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Ryan Shazier	---	---	0	0	---	0
G Arie Kouandjio	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Christian Hackenberg	0	0	---	---	---	0

Los Angeles	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Louis Vasquez	24	54	---	---	4	82
T Cordy Glenn	24	54	---	---	4	82
QB Andrew Luck	24	54	---	---	1	79
C Tyler Arvold	24	54	---	---	---	78
G Antoine Caldwell	24	54	---	---	---	78
T Eric Fisher	24	54	---	---	---	78
WR Vincent Brown	23	54	---	---	---	77
WR Sidney Rice	24	49	---	---	---	73
TE Luke Willson	23	44	---	---	6	73
RB Tevin Coleman	21	47	---	---	---	68
OLB Kwon Alexander	---	---	28	24	9	61
S Chris Conte	---	---	28	24	2	54
CB Bradley Roby	---	---	28	24	1	53
CB Darius Slay	---	---	27	23	1	51
S Matt Elam	---	---	14	20	17	51
WR Laquon Treadwell	16	35	---	---	---	51
CB Christian Thompson	---	---	13	19	18	50
OLB Dontay Moch	---	---	13	15	21	49
TE Crockett Gillmore	7	18	---	---	21	46
DT B.J. Raji	---	---	21	16	8	45
ILB Gabe Miller	---	---	14	17	13	44
DE O'Brien Schofield	---	---	23	17	---	40
DE Robert Quinn	---	---	17	18	1	36
OLB Douglas Hogue	---	---	16	13	1	30
DT Christan Ballard	---	---	11	8	7	26
DE Bronson Kaufusi	---	---	11	9	6	26
WR Victor Cruz	0	3	---	---	18	21
S Jimmie Ward	---	---	15	6	---	21
TE Tyler Higbee	0	0	---	---	21	21
ILB Harvey Greer	---	---	15	5	---	20
OLB Ben Heeney	---	---	14	5	---	19
RB Adrian Peterson	3	4	---	---	11	18
WR Darrius Heyward-Bey	1	9	---	---	6	16
FB Braden Wilson	2	7	---	---	6	15
S Manuel Foley	---	---	0	0	12	12
K Joshua Robbins	0	0	---	---	6	6
RB Walt Mahoney	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Jerome Assler	0	0	---	---	4	4
G Gosder Cherilus	0	0	---	---	4	4
T Mike McGlynn	0	0	---	---	4	4
P B.J. Clemons	0	0	---	---	3	3
CB KeiVarae Russell	---	---	0	1	---	1
QB Matt Ryan	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Sebastian Herold	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Eddie Goldman	---	---	0	0	---	0
S Deiondre' Hall	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	57	6.3
Middle	15	58	3.9
Right	4	26	6.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	25	5.0
Middle	14	67	4.8
Right	5	21	4.2
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Glen Yepremian	22	15	2	0	0	1	3	5	1

Los Angeles	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Andrew Luck	52	35	5	1	3	7	3	0	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	10	107	7.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	3	33	8.3
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	8	23	2.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	25	20	161	6.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	4	57	6.3
Long (19+ Yds)	8	3	126	15.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Devonte Phipps	6	3	36	1	24
WR Cordarrelle Patterson	4	3	20	0	24
RB Tre Mason	4	2	41	1	14
WR Kelvin Benjamin	4	3	16	0	19
RB Dri Archer	3	3	22	0	10
TE Bernard Blair	1	1	5	0	17

Los Angeles	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Vincent Brown	19	14	0	187	3	54
WR Laquon Treadwell	10	8	1	80	2	35
TE Luke Willson	9	6	0	26	0	44
RB Tevin Coleman	6	3	1	30	0	47
WR Sidney Rice	4	3	1	30	0	49
TE Crockett Gillmore	3	1	0	14	0	18

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Tre Mason	2	3	1.50	5.14

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Tevin Coleman	2	12	6.00	4.40
RB Adrian Peterson	1	6	6.00	6.33

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Glen Yepremian	4	2	31	7.75	6.36

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Andrew Luck	6	5	17	2.83	7.06

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Cordarrelle Patterson	1	0	0	0.00	5.00
RB Dri Archer	1	1	14	14.00	7.33
WR Devonte Phipps	1	0	0	0.00	6.00
WR Kelvin Benjamin	1	1	17	17.00	4.00

Los Angeles	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Vincent Brown	3	3	11	3.67	9.84
TE Luke Willson	3	2	6	2.00	2.89

Third Down Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Rushes	Conversions
RB Dri Archer	2	1
QB Glen Yepremian	1	0

Los Angeles	Rushes	Conversions
RB Adrian Peterson	1	1
QB Andrew Luck	1	0
RB Tevin Coleman	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Glen Yepremian	6	6	2

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Conversions
Andrew Luck	16	16	10

Third Down Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Dri Archer	3	3	1
TE Bernard Blair	1	1	0
WR Devonte Phipps	1	1	0
WR Kelvin Benjamin	1	1	1

Los Angeles	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Vincent Brown	7	7	5
WR Laquon Treadwell	5	5	2
WR Sidney Rice	2	2	2
TE Crockett Gillmore	1	1	1
RB Tevin Coleman	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 88,500 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,200 (25,300)
End Zone 15,600 (18,200)
Mezzanine 9,000 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 14,400 (16,100)
Club Seats 18,700 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,600 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	88,500 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,200 (25,300)
End Zone	15,600 (18,200)
Mezzanine	9,000 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	14,400 (16,100)
Club Seats	18,700 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,600 (9,900)