Inglewood, CA
Aug 17, 2024
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In a tightly contested preseason showdown at SoFi Stadium, the Los Angeles Rams eked out a 13-9 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers, fueled by a decisive fourth-quarter rally. Trailing at halftime, the Rams relied on a 47-yard touchdown connection between rookie quarterback Stetson Bennett and wideout JJ Laap to seize control of the game. The Chargers, largely carried by Cameron Dicker's leg, failed to convert multiple red-zone opportunities into touchdowns, marking a recurring theme in their struggle to find the end zone.
The game was a defensive battle from the start, with both teams showcasing stout resistance and thwarting significant scoring threats. Stetson Bennett's performance was highlighted by his ability to rebound from early turnovers, illustrating poise under duress. Defensively, the Rams capitalized on the Chargers' miscues, including a pivotal interception by Jaylen McCollough and a forced fumble by the newly signed linebacker Shaq Quarterman, stifling the Chargers' chance to rally in the waning moments.
Joshua Karty (LAR)
Started the scoring with a 48-yard field goal after a 10-play drive set the tone for the Rams' offensive effort.
Cameron Dicker (LAC)
Equalized the score with a booming 55-yard field goal, demonstrating his range and keeping the Chargers level with the Rams early.
Jaylen McCollough (LAR)
Intercepted Easton Stick's pass, halting a promising Chargers drive and maintaining defensive momentum for the Rams.
Joshua Karty (LAR)
Tied the game at 6-6 with a precise 43-yard field goal following a key 22-yard pass completion.
Stetson Bennett (LAR)
Delivered a game-changing 47-yard touchdown pass to JJ Laap, exploiting the Chargers' defensive lapses to put the Rams in front.
Cameron Dicker (LAC)
Briefly restored the Chargers' lead with a 27-yard field goal, emphasizing the importance of special teams in the contest.
Stetson Bennett (LAR, QB)
Resilient and strategic, he overcame early turnovers to connect on a 47-yard touchdown pass that secured the Rams' triumph.
Joshua Karty (LAR, K)
Nearly flawless in execution, sealing the Rams' scoring with field goals from 48 and 43 yards, fortifying their position throughout the game.
Jaylen McCollough (LAR, DB)
Intercepted a critical pass and demonstrated robust field awareness, effectively staving off a Chargers' scoring drive.
Cameron Dicker (LAC, K)
Kept the Chargers competitive with three precise field goals, showcasing his range and reliability under pressure.
Shaq Quarterman (LAR, LB)
Instrumental in disrupting the Chargers' rhythm, forcing a pivotal fumble that curtailed a potential scoring drive.
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Los Angeles Rams
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13
Los Angeles Chargers
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