Rams struggle as Stafford ranks low among NFL quarterbacks

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Last updated Sep 28, 2026

Rams struggle as Stafford ranks low among NFL quarterbacks
Summary

The Los Angeles Rams, with a record of 1-2, are seeking improved performance after a loss to the Denver Broncos on September 27. Quarterback Matthew Stafford ranks 27th among NFL quarterbacks, completing just five deep passes so far this season. The team is hindered by injuries and inconsistent performances from key players, leading to potential challenges ahead against formidable opponents like the Eagles and Bills. Notable offensive performances include Kyren Williams, who rushed for 88 yards, and Tyler Higbee, contributing a touchdown. On defense, linebacker Omar Speights excelled with strong grades, registering an impressive sack.

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  • •Los Angeles Rams fall to Denver Broncos, now 1-2 this season.
  • •Matthew Stafford ranks 27th in PFF quarterback grades.
  • •Kyren Williams leads offense, rushing for 88 yards and six catches.
  • •Omar Speights excels on defense with a grade of 89.8.
  • •Rams face tough competition next against Eagles and Bills.
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  • 2:05 PMYahoo Sports — PFF grades: The short-handed Rams really need someone to step up
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Matthew Stafford is PFF’s 27th-ranked QB through three weeks. Can he improve?

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