Matthew Stafford comments on Rams' officiating after loss to Broncos
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 3, 2026, 11:53 PM
Last updated Oct 3, 2026
Matthew Stafford addressed the controversial officiating impacting the Los Angeles Rams' 30-26 loss to the Denver Broncos. A late penalty against cornerback Josh Wallace erased an interception, allowing Denver to keep possession and score the winning touchdown. Stafford emphasized the team's mistakes but acknowledged that officiating errors also played a role. The Rams, who led 16-0 at halftime, committed 13 penalties totaling 91 yards, contributing to their second-half decline. They will face the Philadelphia Eagles next on October 4, with Puka Nacua returning from injury but Aaron Donald ruled out.
- •Rams led 16-0 at halftime before losing to the Broncos 30-26.
- •A crucial pass interference penalty against Wallace negated an interception.
- •Stafford recorded 390 passing yards, two touchdowns, and two interceptions.
- •Los Angeles committed 13 penalties for 91 yards during the game.
- •Puka Nacua returns for the Rams' next game against the Eagles.
- 11:53 PMYahoo Sports — Matthew Stafford’s Blunt Response to Officiating Controversy Raises Eyebrows After Rams’ Loss
"The Los Angeles Rams saw a late penalty against Josh Wallace erase his interception against the Denver Broncos. The ruling kept Denver’s final scoring drive alive, and the NFL later informed Los Angeles that the flag should not have been thrown. Matthew Stafford addressed the controversial officiating after the Rams’ 30-26 loss while acknowledging errors […] The post Matthew Stafford’s Blunt Response to Officiating Controversy Raises Eyebrows After Rams’ Loss appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.
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