Week 8, 2045

played in Los Angeles, CA

77 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

St. Louis Cardinals	3	3	7	7	-	20
Los Angeles Rams	3	10	3	0	-	16

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:03 STL - Mitch Benton 36 field goal
1Q: 06:45 LAS - Dylan Leverette 40 field goal
2Q: 13:23 LAS - Dylan Leverette 23 field goal
2Q: 08:21 STL - Mitch Benton 33 field goal
2Q: 05:09 LAS - Donnie Van Pelt 5 pass from Vincent Vega (Dylan Leverette extra point)
3Q: 12:38 STL - Rob Ross 30 pass from Miles Taylor (Mitch Benton extra point)
3Q: 07:05 LAS - Dylan Leverette 20 field goal
4Q: 08:46 STL - Sherman Wagner 7 pass from Miles Taylor (Mitch Benton extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:03 STL - Mitch Benton 36 field goal
1Q: 06:45 LAS - Dylan Leverette 40 field goal
2Q: 13:23 LAS - Dylan Leverette 23 field goal
2Q: 08:21 STL - Mitch Benton 33 field goal
2Q: 05:09 LAS - Donnie Van Pelt 5 pass from Vincent Vega (Dylan Leverette extra point)
3Q: 12:38 STL - Rob Ross 30 pass from Miles Taylor (Mitch Benton extra point)
3Q: 07:05 LAS - Dylan Leverette 20 field goal
4Q: 08:46 STL - Sherman Wagner 7 pass from Miles Taylor (Mitch Benton extra point)

Team Statistics STL LAS
Record 6-2 5-3
First Downs 19 20
- by Rushing 6 4
- by Passing 12 15
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 378 370
- Offensive Plays 60 70
- Yards per Play 6.30 5.29
Net Rushing Yards 149 93
- Rushing Attempts 31 30
- Yards per Rush 4.81 3.10
Net Passing Yards 229 277
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 28 - 18 - 0 40 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 235 277
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 7.90 6.93
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 1/10 5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.6 7.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 8/70 3/27
Punt Returns/Yards 3/22 4/48
Kick Returns/Yards 1/17 1/32
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 22 OWN 29
Time of Possession 28:47 31:13

Team Statistics	STL	LAS
Record	6-2	5-3
First Downs	19	20
- by Rushing	6	4
- by Passing	12	15
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	378	370
- Offensive Plays	60	70
- Yards per Play	6.30	5.29
Net Rushing Yards	149	93
- Rushing Attempts	31	30
- Yards per Rush	4.81	3.10
Net Passing Yards	229	277
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	28 - 18 - 0	40 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	235	277
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	7.90	6.93
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	1/10	5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.6	7.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	8/70	3/27
Punt Returns/Yards	3/22	4/48
Kick Returns/Yards	1/17	1/32
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 22	OWN 29
Time of Possession	28:47	31:13

Drive Charts

St. Louis Cardinals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:02	OWN 25	9	56	Field Goal
1	6:40	2:12	OWN 17	3	6	Punt
2	13:16	5:01	OWN 26	9	58	Field Goal
2	5:00	2:16	OWN 25	5	18	Punt
2	0:40	0:25	OWN 28	3	0	Punt
3	14:24	1:59	OWN 37	6	63	Touchdown
3	7:00	2:01	OWN 25	5	44	Missed FG
3	3:19	0:54	OWN 13	3	1	Punt
4	13:34	4:59	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
4	5:51	3:21	OWN 2	5	31	Punt
4	0:50	0:50	OWN 34	3	-4	Game

Los Angeles Rams
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:58	3:18	OWN 25	6	52	Field Goal
1	4:28	6:12	OWN 8	12	86	Field Goal
2	8:15	3:15	OWN 25	6	75	Touchdown
2	2:44	2:04	OWN 20	5	19	Punt
2	0:15	0:15	OWN 39	2	0	Half
3	15:00	0:36	OWN 25	3	0	Punt
3	12:25	5:25	OWN 25	12	72	Field Goal
3	4:59	1:40	OWN 38	5	7	Punt
3	2:25	3:51	OWN 42	6	21	Punt
4	8:35	2:44	OWN 37	5	22	Punt
4	2:30	1:40	OWN 35	9	31	Downs

Game MVP: Miles Taylor, St. Louis Cardinals

Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Rob Ross	13	57	4.38	12	1
RB Chad Babic	9	76	8.44	32	2
QB Miles Taylor	5	11	2.20	8	0
WR Marvin Harrison Jr.	2	1	0.50	1	0
FB J.B. Peyton	1	8	8.00	8	0
WR Kelly Mahe	1	-4	-4.00	-4	0

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Eugene Klingensmith	16	39	2.44	11	1
RB Bennett Van Pelt	10	40	4.00	33	2
QB Vincent Vega	3	12	4.00	11	1
RB Irving Hampton	1	2	2.00	2	0

Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Miles Taylor	28	18	235	1/6	2	30	0	114.4

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Vincent Vega	40	22	277	0/0	1	38	0	85.1

Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Sherman Wagner	7	13	109	15.57	35	21	1
WR Marvin Harrison Jr.	5	6	54	10.80	18	24	0
WR Ron Lewis	3	4	37	12.33	34	21	0
TE Wes O'Neill	1	1	9	9.00	0	9	0
RB Chad Babic	1	1	-4	-4.00	0	-4	0
RB Rob Ross	1	1	30	30.00	21	30	1
WR Kelly Mahe	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Los Angeles	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jon Flynn	8	13	154	19.25	55	38	0
TE Jared Wiley	5	5	46	9.20	1	16	0
WR Craig Dooley	5	11	41	8.20	13	15	0
WR Donnie Van Pelt	2	7	14	7.00	0	9	1
WR A.J. Weaver	1	1	15	15.00	0	15	0
RB Bennett Van Pelt	1	1	7	7.00	7	7	0
RB Irving Hampton	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Lionel Alston	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
WR Marvin Harrison Jr.	1	0	0
WR Kelly Mahe	0	1	0
DT Dave Idzik	0	0	1

Los Angeles	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Eugene Klingensmith	1	1	0	0
CB Andrew Mukuba	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

St. Louis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Peyton Hickman	5	258	51.6	42.0	64	2

Los Angeles	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
C.J. Banks	5	211	42.2	33.8	49	3

Kicking Statistics

St. Louis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mitch Benton	2/3	0/1	0/0	36	2/2

Los Angeles	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dylan Leverette	3/3	1/1	0/0	40	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chad Babic	3	22	7.3	0

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Craig Dooley	4	48	12.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brant Booker	1	17	17.0	0

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jordan Fuller	1	32	32.0	0

Defensive Statistics

St. Louis	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Christopher Malone	10	1	30	40
S Johnny McKeever	7	1	30	40
CB Tre Starks	4	5	29	40
OLB Terrell Lyon	4	3	21	31
DT Dave Idzik	4	1	22	22
S Darien Monaco	4	0	16	21
CB Micah Rivers	3	1	11	15
DT Walt LaPierre	3	0	17	24
DT Shemar Stewart	2	1	21	34
OLB Herb Winfrey	2	0	17	20
S Alejandro Brennan	2	0	13	19
DE Herman Vesser	1	2	23	29
CB Dennis White	1	2	22	32
DE Skip Thomas	1	1	14	15
CB Leon England	1	1	16	20
DE Que Robinson	1	0	21	30
OLB Evan Duffy	1	0	3	6

Los Angeles	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Lance Hastings	9	1	0.0	31	29
CB Andrew Mukuba	6	0	0.0	31	29
DE Mo Love	3	5	1.0	31	29
CB Van Roberts	3	4	0.0	19	21
OLB Griffin Villa	3	3	0.0	15	13
S Maynard James Keenan	3	2	0.0	28	25
CB Wally Poston	3	1	0.0	20	21
CB Jordan Fuller	3	0	0.0	12	9
DT Rosey Grier Jr.	2	0	0.0	26	24
S Fernando Vaughn	2	0	0.0	20	23
ILB Rusty Kramer	2	0	0.0	16	14
S Quentin Alcott	2	0	0.0	14	10
DT Blake Whiteman	2	0	0.0	16	17
DE Preston Hatcher	1	2	0.0	25	21
DT Camden Holleran	1	1	0.0	20	17
DE Dominique Lester	1	1	0.0	14	10

Pass Rush Statistics

St. Louis	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Walt LaPierre	1	0	24
OLB Terrell Lyon	1	0	31
DE Que Robinson	0	2	30
DE Herman Vesser	0	1	29
DT Shemar Stewart	0	1	34
DT Dave Idzik	0	1	22

Los Angeles	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Mo Love	1.0	0	2	29
DT Camden Holleran	0.0	1	0	17
DE Preston Hatcher	0.0	1	0	21
DT Blake Whiteman	0.0	1	0	17

Pass Defense Statistics

St. Louis	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Christopher Malone	6	0	40
S Johnny McKeever	3	2	40
CB Tre Starks	3	2	40
CB Dennis White	2	1	32
CB Micah Rivers	2	0	15
OLB Terrell Lyon	2	0	31
S Alejandro Brennan	1	1	19
OLB Herb Winfrey	1	0	20
CB Leon England	1	0	20
S Darien Monaco	1	0	21

Los Angeles	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Andrew Mukuba	6	2	29
CB Jordan Fuller	2	0	9
S Maynard James Keenan	2	0	25
OLB Lance Hastings	2	0	29
CB Van Roberts	1	2	21
CB Wally Poston	1	1	21
S Fernando Vaughn	1	0	23
DE Mo Love	1	0	29
ILB Rusty Kramer	1	0	14
S Quentin Alcott	1	0	10

Blocking Statistics

St. Louis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Jessie Willis	4	9	31	0	29
G Nick Obenhoff	3	6	31	0	29
G Christian Mahogany	2	4	31	1	29
T Donovan Jackson	1	4	31	0	29
T Eddie Adkisson	0	2	31	0	29
TE Wes O'Neill	0	1	12	0	10

Los Angeles	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
G Bubba Bovee	2	10	30	40
T John Galyon	2	2	30	40
T Forrest J. Gregg	1	7	30	40
G Franklin Varrichione	1	5	30	40
G Samuel Conley	1	4	30	40

Special Teams Tackles

St. Louis	Tackles	STPlays
Robert Hagan	2	21
Brant Booker	1	23
Antoine Goosey	1	9
Christian Mahogany	1	8

Los Angeles	Tackles	STPlays
Forrest J. Gregg	2	13
Griffin Villa	1	23
Samuel Conley	1	8

Participation

St. Louis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
ILB Christopher Malone	---	---	30	40	13	83
CB Tre Starks	---	---	29	40	9	78
S Johnny McKeever	---	---	30	40	5	75
WR Marvin Harrison Jr.	31	29	---	---	10	70
TE Sherman Wagner	31	29	---	---	10	70
G Christian Mahogany	31	29	---	---	8	68
G Nick Obenhoff	31	29	---	---	8	68
T Eddie Adkisson	31	29	---	---	8	68
T Donovan Jackson	31	29	---	---	8	68
QB Miles Taylor	31	29	---	---	---	60
C Jessie Willis	31	29	---	---	---	60
DT Shemar Stewart	---	---	21	34	1	56
DE Herman Vesser	---	---	23	29	3	55
CB Dennis White	---	---	22	32	1	55
WR Ron Lewis	26	28	---	---	---	54
OLB Terrell Lyon	---	---	21	31	1	53
DT Dave Idzik	---	---	22	22	8	52
DE Que Robinson	---	---	21	30	---	51
S Darien Monaco	---	---	16	21	14	51
TE Wes O'Neill	12	10	---	---	23	45
DT Walt LaPierre	---	---	17	24	2	43
OLB Herb Winfrey	---	---	17	20	4	41
CB Micah Rivers	---	---	11	15	15	41
DE Skip Thomas	---	---	14	15	8	37
WR Kelly Mahe	18	19	---	---	---	37
RB Chad Babic	15	15	---	---	6	36
CB Leon England	---	---	16	20	---	36
S Alejandro Brennan	---	---	13	19	2	34
RB Rob Ross	16	14	---	---	---	30
OLB Robert Hagan	---	---	3	0	21	24
WR Brant Booker	0	0	---	---	23	23
FB J.B. Peyton	3	0	---	---	18	21
RB Jerome Page	0	0	---	---	17	17
WR Antoine Goosey	0	0	---	---	9	9
OLB Evan Duffy	---	---	3	6	---	9
P Peyton Hickman	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Mitch Benton	0	0	---	---	8	8
CB Paul Mueller	---	---	1	2	5	8
C Robbie Diaz	0	0	---	---	8	8
TE Julian Rayburn	3	1	---	---	---	4
G Conrad Wright	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Johnathan Mueller	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Jarqurz Hunter	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Bucky Rose	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Scottie McWilliams	0	0	---	---	---	0
CB Evan Garnett	---	---	0	0	---	0

Los Angeles	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Forrest J. Gregg	30	40	---	---	13	83
G Bubba Bovee	30	40	---	---	8	78
G Samuel Conley	30	40	---	---	8	78
T John Galyon	30	40	---	---	8	78
QB Vincent Vega	30	40	---	---	2	72
G Franklin Varrichione	30	40	---	---	---	70
OLB Lance Hastings	---	---	31	29	8	68
RB Eugene Klingensmith	18	24	---	---	23	65
TE Jared Wiley	24	38	---	---	1	63
DE Mo Love	---	---	31	29	3	63
CB Andrew Mukuba	---	---	31	29	3	63
WR A.J. Weaver	16	22	---	---	23	61
CB Wally Poston	---	---	20	21	17	58
WR Craig Dooley	19	23	---	---	15	57
S Maynard James Keenan	---	---	28	25	1	54
OLB Griffin Villa	---	---	15	13	23	51
WR Donnie Van Pelt	17	24	---	---	10	51
DT Rosey Grier Jr.	---	---	26	24	---	50
RB Bennett Van Pelt	10	14	---	---	23	47
DE Preston Hatcher	---	---	25	21	---	46
S Fernando Vaughn	---	---	20	23	3	46
DT Camden Holleran	---	---	20	17	8	45
CB Van Roberts	---	---	19	21	2	42
DT Blake Whiteman	---	---	16	17	3	36
WR Jon Flynn	14	20	---	---	---	34
TE Oronde Gadsden II	13	17	---	---	---	30
ILB Rusty Kramer	---	---	16	14	---	30
WR Lionel Alston	12	16	---	---	---	28
CB Jordan Fuller	---	---	12	9	6	27
S Quentin Alcott	---	---	14	10	3	27
DE Dominique Lester	---	---	14	10	---	24
CB Andres Bennett	---	---	0	0	15	15
T Cary Hammond	0	0	---	---	13	13
DE Timothy Parrish	---	---	3	7	3	13
ILB Archie Brewer	---	---	0	0	10	10
C Drake Lincoln	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Dylan Leverette	0	0	---	---	8	8
TE Devon Tamm	3	0	---	---	4	7
RB Irving Hampton	3	2	---	---	---	5
P C.J. Banks	0	0	---	---	5	5
DT Kelly Borg	---	---	0	0	5	5
QB Timothy Gray	0	0	---	---	3	3
WR Trey Goodwin	1	0	---	---	---	1
OLB Josiah Atkins	---	---	0	0	---	0
RB Martin Brumfield	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Nickolas Roberson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	30	6.0
Middle	24	122	5.1
Right	0	0	0.0
None	2	-3	-1.5

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	42	4.7
Middle	19	52	2.7
Right	2	-1	-0.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Miles Taylor	28	18	5	1	1	5	3	2	0

Los Angeles	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Vincent Vega	40	22	3	1	4	6	5	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	25	8.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	7	93	10.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	8	117	9.8
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	4	24	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	6	63	6.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	19	11	159	8.4
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	31	6.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Sherman Wagner	13	7	0	109	2	29
WR Marvin Harrison Jr.	6	5	0	54	1	29
WR Ron Lewis	4	3	1	37	1	28
WR Kelly Mahe	2	0	0	0	0	19
TE Wes O'Neill	1	1	0	9	0	10
RB Chad Babic	1	1	0	-4	0	15
RB Rob Ross	1	1	0	30	1	14

Los Angeles	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jon Flynn	13	8	2	154	3	20
WR Craig Dooley	11	5	1	41	0	23
WR Donnie Van Pelt	7	2	1	14	0	24
TE Jared Wiley	5	5	0	46	0	38
WR A.J. Weaver	1	1	0	15	0	22
RB Irving Hampton	1	0	0	0	0	2
WR Lionel Alston	1	0	0	0	0	16
RB Bennett Van Pelt	1	1	0	7	0	14

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Rob Ross	2	8	4.00	4.38
WR Marvin Harrison Jr.	1	0	0.00	0.50

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Eugene Klingensmith	2	1	0.50	2.44
RB Bennett Van Pelt	2	-5	-2.50	4.00
QB Vincent Vega	1	11	11.00	4.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Miles Taylor	3	2	6	2.00	8.39

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Vincent Vega	3	1	5	1.67	6.93

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Marvin Harrison Jr.	1	0	0	0.00	9.00
TE Sherman Wagner	1	1	7	7.00	8.38
WR Ron Lewis	1	1	-1	-1.00	9.25

Los Angeles	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Craig Dooley	1	0	0	0.00	3.73
RB Irving Hampton	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Donnie Van Pelt	1	1	5	5.00	2.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Rushes	Conversions
RB Rob Ross	3	0
QB Miles Taylor	1	0

Los Angeles	Rushes	Conversions
RB Eugene Klingensmith	4	2
QB Vincent Vega	3	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Miles Taylor	6	2	1

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Conversions
Vincent Vega	7	3	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Sherman Wagner	3	2	1
WR Marvin Harrison Jr.	1	0	0
WR Ron Lewis	1	0	0
WR Kelly Mahe	1	0	0

Los Angeles	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Craig Dooley	3	1	1
WR Jon Flynn	1	0	0
TE Jared Wiley	1	1	1
WR A.J. Weaver	1	1	1
WR Donnie Van Pelt	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 97,400 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,300 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 14,600 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 8,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	97,400 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,300 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	14,600 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	8,900 (9,900)