2008 · Week 6
Los Angeles Rams at Washington Commanders
Oct 12, 2008 · Jack Kent Cooke Stadium · outdoors · grass
Recap
Los Angeles Rams escaped with a 19–17 win over Washington Commanders. It was an upset by ScoutIndex's numbers — Rams had just a 14% chance going in. Rams improve to 1-4; Commanders fall to 4-2. Steven Jackson was the story of the game with 79 rushing yards; 3 catches for 32 yards. Commanders out-gained the opponent 389–212 in total yards.
Team stats
| LAR | WAS | |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | First downs | 20 |
| 212 | Total yards | 389 |
| 136 | Passing yards | 208 |
| 76 | Rushing yards | 181 |
| 15/26 | Comp / Att | 18/26 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 2 |
| 2 | Sacks taken | 4 |
Scoring & key plays
Play-by-play not loaded for this game.
Box score
LAR
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marc Bulger | 15/26 | 136 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marc Bulger | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| Steven Jackson | 22 | 79 | 0 |
| Donnie Avery | 1 | -5 | 0 |
| Travis Minor | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Jackson | 3 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Donnie Avery | 4 | 0 | 73 | 0 |
| Travis Minor | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
WAS
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Campbell | 18/26 | 208 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Campbell | 2 | 19 | 0 |
| Clinton Portis | 21 | 129 | 2 |
| Ladell Betts | 7 | 32 | 0 |
| Rock Cartwright | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton Portis | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Ladell Betts | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 |