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2025 Week 9 · Sun, Nov 2, 2025 · SoFi Stadium
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Los Angeles Rams 34–10 — never really in doubt late. Biggest swing: Q1 13:10, NO +3% win probability on one snap.
The game in one curve — scrub to replay it
(13:10) 32-K.Kroeger punts 49 yards to LA 12, Center-49-Z.Wood. 19-X.Smith to LA 12 for no gain (27-I.Yiadom).
How the points landed
(6:22) 9-M.Stafford pass short right to 89-T.Higbee for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: NO 0 — LA 7(11:31) 9-M.Stafford pass short left to 17-D.Adams for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Score after this play: NO 0 — LA 13(7:54) 19-B.Grupe 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-32-K.Kroeger.
Score after this play: NO 3 — LA 13(6:32) 9-M.Stafford pass deep right to 12-P.Nacua for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: NO 3 — LA 20(:13) (Shotgun) 6-T.Shough pass short left to 83-J.Johnson for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: NO 10 — LA 20(5:17) 9-M.Stafford pass short left to 17-D.Adams for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: NO 10 — LA 27(12:43) 23-K.Williams left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: NO 10 — LA 34Down-to-down truth
| Metric | Saints | Rams |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive plays | 39 | 73 |
| Total yards | 224 | 442 (edge) |
| Yards per play | 5.7 | 6.1 (edge) |
| Expected points added / play | -0.32 | 0.27 (edge) |
| Success rate | 31% | 56% (edge) |
| Dropback rate | 64% | 47% |
| Dropback efficiency (EPA/play) | -0.03 | 0.35 (edge) |
| Rush efficiency (EPA/play) | -0.85 | 0.19 (edge) |
| Third downs | 2/9 | 7/13 (edge) |
| Red-zone trips → TDs | 0 → 0 | 0 → 0 |
| Explosive plays (10+ rush / 20+ pass) | 4 | 8 (edge) |
| First downs gained on snaps | 9 | 28 (edge) |
| Sacks taken | 1 (edge) | 2 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 (edge) |
Rams won the down-to-down efficiency fight: 0.27 expected points added per play vs -0.32.
Who moved the needle
Passing · LA
24/32, 281 yds, 4 TD, 0 INT
11.8 expected points added · +12.7% completion over expected
Passing · NO
15/24, 176 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
-0.1 expected points added · -2.9% completion over expected
Possession by possession
| # | Team | Start | Plays | Scrim yds | Clock | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NO | NO 30 | 5 | 9 | 1:59 | Punt | |
| 2 | LA | LA 12 | 13 | 88 | 6:43 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 3 | NO | NO 35 | 5 | -6 | 1:25 | Punt | |
| 4 | LA | LA 42 | 4 | 4 | 0:57 | Punt | |
| 5 | NO | NO 4 | 4 | 9 | 1:35 | Punt | |
| 6 | LA | LA 38 | 12 | 54 | 5:53 | Touchdown +6 | |
| 7 | NO | NO 35 | 9 | 49 | 3:38 | Field goal +3 | |
| 8 | LA | LA 35 | 5 | 65 | 1:25 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 9 | NO | NO 35 | 5 | 3 | 0:58 | Punt | |
| 10 | LA | LA 16 | 11 | 73 | 4:33 | Missed field goal | |
| 11 | NO | NO 29 | 7 | 59 | 0:47 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 12 | LA | LA 35 | 2 | 0 | 0:07 | End of half | |
| 13 | LA | LA 20 | 18 | 80 | 9:46 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 14 | NO | NO 35 | 4 | 17 | 1:12 | Fumble | |
| 15 | LA | LA 48 | 11 | 52 | 6:22 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 16 | NO | NO 35 | 7 | 57 | 2:57 | Turnover on downs | |
| 17 | LA | LA 8 | 4 | 2 | 2:34 | Punt | |
| 18 | NO | NO 49 | 6 | 27 | 1:36 | Interception | |
| 19 | LA | LA 20 | 8 | 24 | 5:33 | End of game |
7 of 19 drives ended in points. Longest march: Rams gained 88 scrimmage yards over 13 plays for a touchdown.
Full stat lines
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Shough | 15/24 | 176 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -0.1 |
| Taysom Hill | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.7 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taysom Hill | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 0 | -2.6 |
| Alvin Kamara | 6 | 14 | 2.3 | 0 | -8.2 |
| Devin Neal | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | -0.7 |
| Tyler Shough | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | -0.3 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rashid Shaheed | 5 | 9 | 68 | 0 | 38% | -3.6 |
| Chris Olave | 3 | 4 | 57 | 0 | 17% | 2.8 |
| Juwan Johnson | 3 | 4 | 31 | 1 | 17% |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Reid | 7 | 6 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Demario Davis | 3 | 9 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alontae Taylor | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Stutsman |
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | 24/32 | 281 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11.8 |
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyren Williams | 25 | 114 | 4.6 | 1 |
Closing number vs result
Rams closed -14 and covered, winning by 24.
Total closed 44.5; the game landed 44 — under by 0.5.
Conditions and crew
| 3.8 |
| Brandin Cooks | 2 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 13% | 1.7 |
| Alvin Kamara | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13% | -2.5 |
| Devin Neal | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4% | -0.7 |
| 1 |
| 7 |
| 0.0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Jonas Sanker | 5 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kool-Aid McKinstry | 3 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Rumph II | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Shepherd | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Yiadom | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carl Granderson | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5.4 |
| Blake Corum | 13 | 58 | 4.5 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Puka Nacua | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 2.0 |
| Matthew Stafford | 4 | -4 | -1.0 | 0 | -3.1 |
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puka Nacua | 7 | 8 | 95 | 1 | 26% | 5.5 |
| Davante Adams | 5 | 7 | 60 | 2 | 23% | 5.8 |
| Terrance Ferguson | 2 | 3 | 54 | 0 | 10% | 4.4 |
| Davis Allen | 3 | 4 | 37 | 0 | 13% | 0.4 |
| Tyler Higbee | 3 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 13% | 0.2 |
| Xavier Smith | 2 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 10% | -0.4 |
| Colby Parkinson | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 6% | -0.4 |
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamren Kinchens | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Forbes | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 |
| Braden Fiske | 1 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Speights | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kobie Turner | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Young | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin Lake | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyler Davis | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaylen McCollough | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
