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The Buffalo Bills beat the Los Angeles Rams 37-34 in overtime at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood on Monday night and moved to 4-1. Tyler Bass finished it for Buffalo with a 45-yard field goal after Greg Rousseau blocked a Rams field goal attempt in the extra period. The Rams, who dropped to 2-3, got 383 passing yards and 3 touchdowns from Matthew Stafford, but Bills quarterback Josh Allen ran for 121 yards and a touchdown in the win.
What does the Bills' overtime win mean for the standings?
Buffalo's 37-34 win over Los Angeles left the Bills at 4-1, and Yahoo Sports reported that the Bills lead the AFC East with that record. New England was 3-2 in the division table, New York was 2-3 and Miami was 0-5.
The Rams fell to 2-3 in the NFC West. San Francisco stood at 5-0 and Seattle at 3-2 in that table, while Arizona was at 1-4. Los Angeles, at 2-3, sat ahead of the Cardinals but behind both San Francisco and Seattle.
How was Bills vs. Rams decided quarter by quarter?
The Bills scored 6 points in the first quarter and the Rams scored 0. The Rams and the Bills each scored 7 in the second quarter. In the third quarter the Rams scored 7 and the Bills scored 6.
In the fourth quarter the Rams scored 20 and the Bills scored 15, which sent the game to overtime. In the extra period the Rams scored 0 and the Bills scored 3. The Rams had outscored the Bills in the final regulation quarter, yet it was Buffalo that scored in overtime.
Who led the Bills and Rams in the box score?
Matthew Stafford went 40/54 for 383 yards and 3 touchdowns for the Rams. Rams receiver Puka Nacua caught 17 passes for 138 yards and a touchdown, and Kyren Williams ran 16 times for 49 yards and a touchdown for Los Angeles.
For the Bills, Josh Allen went 12/19 for 210 yards, 1 touchdown and 1 interception, and ran 10 times for 121 yards and a touchdown. Khalil Shakir had 3 receptions for 80 yards, and Cole Bishop led Buffalo with 11 tackles.
How did the Bills and Rams compare in team stats?
The Rams ran 78 plays and gained 454 total yards, while the Bills ran 57 plays for 436 total yards. Los Angeles had 33 first downs and Buffalo had 25.
Buffalo averaged 7.6 yards per play and gained 234 rushing yards on 37 attempts, while the Rams averaged 5.8 yards per play with 77 rushing yards on 23 attempts. Los Angeles converted 7-14 on third down and held the ball for 37:57, while the Bills went 2-7 on third down and had 30:08.
What did the media report and what is next for Buffalo?
According to Newsday, the Bills beat the Rams 37-34 in overtime at SoFi Stadium. Yahoo Sports reported that James Cook fumbled to start overtime and the Rams recovered, that Greg Rousseau then blocked a Rams field goal attempt, and that Josh Allen rushed to position Buffalo for the winning field goal, a 45-yard kick from Tyler Bass.
Newsday also reported that Alaric Jackson was suspended 2 games without pay for striking Chubb, a Bills linebacker, after the two exchanged words postgame. Yahoo Sports said the Bills face the Las Vegas Raiders next.
The numbers at Scorely
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | 0 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 0 | 34 |
| Buffalo Bills | 6 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 37 |
| Stat | Los Angeles Rams | Buffalo Bills |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 454 | 436 |
| Passing yards | 377 | 202 |
| Rushing yards | 77 | 234 |
| First downs | 33 | 25 |
| Third-down efficiency | 7-14 | 2-7 |
| Penalties-yards | 11-84 | 13-112 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Time of possession | 37:57 | 30:08 |
| Category | Player | Team | Stat |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passing yards | Matthew Stafford | Los Angeles Rams | 40/54, 383 YDS, 3 TD |
| Rushing yards | Kyren Williams | Los Angeles Rams | 16 CAR, 49 YDS, 1 TD |
| Receiving yards | Puka Nacua | Los Angeles Rams | 17 REC, 138 YDS, 1 TD |
| Sacks | Josaiah Stewart | Los Angeles Rams | 1 |
| Tackles | Nate Landman | Los Angeles Rams | 13 |
| Passing yards | Josh Allen | Buffalo Bills | 12/19, 210 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT |
| Rushing yards | Josh Allen | Buffalo Bills | 10 CAR, 121 YDS, 1 TD |
| Receiving yards | Khalil Shakir | Buffalo Bills | 3 REC, 80 YDS |
| Sacks | DeWayne Carter | Buffalo Bills | 1 |
| Tackles | Cole Bishop | Buffalo Bills | 11 |
| Team | W | L | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo | 4 | 1 | 80 % |
| New England | 3 | 2 | 60 % |
| New York | 2 | 3 | 40 % |
| Miami | 0 | 5 | 0 % |
| Team | W | L | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 5 | 0 | 100 % |
| Seattle | 3 | 2 | 60 % |
| Los Angeles | 2 | 3 | 40 % |
| Arizona | 1 | 4 | 20 % |
Data source: ESPN; calculation and table by Scorely.
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