Rams recover from a halftime deficit
The Los Angeles Rams defeated the Washington Commanders 20-13 at Northwest Stadium in Landover, Maryland, on November 8. Their third straight victory takes the Rams to 5-4.
Los Angeles trailed 10-6 at halftime before taking its first lead on Blake Corum’s rushing touchdown early in the second half.
Nacua and Garrett lead the performances
Puka Nacua caught 14 passes for 150 yards and a touchdown on 19 targets. Myles Garrett recorded three sacks and a forced fumble, according to the Rams’ official recap.
The fourth-quarter plays that settled it
With the score tied 13-13, Matthew Stafford found Nacua for a seven-yard touchdown with 12:51 remaining in the fourth quarter.
Washington still reached the Los Angeles 31-yard line with nine seconds left. Safety Jaylen McCollough forced a fumble that Byron Young recovered to seal the win.
