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Rams Edge Colts 27-20 on Stafford-to-Atwell 88-Yard TD as Curl Interception Seals Win

McVay prioritized rapid recovery for a Thursday rematch with the 49ers.

Overview

  • Matthew Stafford hit Tutu Atwell for an 88-yard go-ahead touchdown with 1:33 remaining to put Los Angeles up 27-20.
  • On the ensuing drive, Kamren Curl intercepted Daniel Jones, allowing the Rams to close out the game with the ball.
  • In a fired-up locker room, Sean McVay told players, “There’s something about this team,” and praised assistants Joe Coniglio, Giff Smith and Drew Wilkins.
  • McVay directed players to accelerate recovery and refocus for a short-week divisional game against San Francisco on Thursday.
  • Stafford called parts of the third and early fourth quarter “ugly” but said the team “found a way,” praising Atwell’s production on limited opportunities.