National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
L.A. Rams 38, Minnesota 31
When: 8:20 PM ET, Thursday, September 27, 2018
Where: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, California
Temperature: 75°
Head Official: Brad Allen
Attendance: 72027
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 7138331
L.A. Rams 72110038
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Minnesota
LAR 35 5-S. Ficken kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIN 25 15:00 33-D. Cook rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - MIN 31 14:26 33-D. Cook rush for -3 yards.
3 and 7 - MIN 28 13:46 8-K. Cousins pass to 19-A. Thielen for 8 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - MIN 36 13:11 8-K. Cousins pass to 30-C. Ham for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - MIN 42 12:18 8-K. Cousins pass to 19-A. Thielen for 16 yards.
1 and 10 - LAR 42 11:35 33-D. Cook rush for -3 yards.
2 and 13 - LAR 45 10:56 8-K. Cousins pass to 11-L. Treadwell for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - LAR 26 10:16 33-D. Cook rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - LAR 19 9:32 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete to 19-A. Thielen.
3 and 3 - LAR 19 9:29 8-K. Cousins pass to 19-A. Thielen for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - LAR 16 8:47 33-D. Cook rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - LAR 16 8:07 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete to 19-A. Thielen.
3 and 10 - LAR 16 8:01 8-K. Cousins pass to 17-A. Robinson for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on L.A. Rams, Defensive Holding (declined).
5-D. Bailey extra point is GOOD.
MIN 7    LAR 0    Plays: 13    Possession: 7:05
1Q 7:55 L.A. Rams
MIN 35 5-D. Bailey kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - LAR 25 7:55 16-J. Goff pass incomplete to 12-B. Cooks.
2 and 10 - LAR 25 7:48 30-T. Gurley rush for 2 yards.
3 and 8 - LAR 27 7:01 16-J. Goff pass to 12-B. Cooks for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - LAR 36 6:29 16-J. Goff pass to 18-C. Kupp for 10 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - LAR 46 5:48 16-J. Goff pass to 30-T. Gurley for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - MIN 48 5:04 16-J. Goff pass incomplete to 12-B. Cooks.
3 and 4 - MIN 48 4:58 16-J. Goff pass incomplete to 17-R. Woods. PENALTY on Minnesota, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 48 - No play.
1 and 10 - MIN 43 4:51 30-T. Gurley rush for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - MIN 35 4:28 16-J. Goff pass to 81-G. Everett for 13 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - MIN 22 3:46 16-J. Goff pass to 18-C. Kupp for 8 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 2 - MIN 14 3:25 30-T. Gurley rush for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 11 2:42 16-J. Goff pass to 30-T. Gurley for 3 yards, ran out of bounds.
2 and 7 - MIN 8 2:01 16-J. Goff pass to 30-T. Gurley for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-S. Ficken extra point is GOOD.
MIN 7    LAR 7    Plays: 12    Possession: 6:00
1Q 1:55 Minnesota
LAR 35 5-S. Ficken kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIN 25 1:55 8-K. Cousins pass to 14-S. Diggs for 4 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 6 - MIN 29 1:21 33-D. Cook rush for 2 yards.
3 and 4 - MIN 31 0:37 8-K. Cousins pass to 19-A. Thielen for 10 yards. PENALTY on Minnesota, Illegal Formation, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 31 - No play.
3 and 9 - MIN 26 0:03 8-K. Cousins pass to 82-K. Rudolph for 9 yards.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Minnesota continued...
1 and 10 - MIN 35 15:00 8-K. Cousins pass to 19-A. Thielen for 27 yards.
1 and 10 - LAR 38 14:33 33-D. Cook rush for -2 yards.
2 and 12 - LAR 40 13:48 8-K. Cousins pass to 14-S. Diggs for 10 yards.
3 and 2 - LAR 30 13:00 8-K. Cousins pass to 30-C. Ham for 1 yard.
4 and 1 - LAR 29 12:21 8-K. Cousins rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - LAR 27 11:40 8-K. Cousins pass to 14-S. Diggs for -1 yard, forced out of bounds.
2 and 11 - LAR 28 10:59 33-D. Cook rush for 9 yards.
3 and 2 - LAR 19 10:17 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete to 14-S. Diggs.
4 and 2 - LAR 19 10:10 5-D. Bailey 37 yard field goal is GOOD.
MIN 10    LAR 7    Plays: 12    Possession: 6:45
2Q 10:05 L.A. Rams
MIN 35 5-D. Bailey kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - LAR 25 10:05 30-T. Gurley rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - LAR 30 9:40 16-J. Goff pass to 18-C. Kupp for 70 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-S. Ficken extra point is GOOD.
MIN 10    LAR 14    Plays: 2    Possession: 0:37
2Q 9:28 Minnesota
LAR 35 5-S. Ficken kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIN 25 9:28 8-K. Cousins pass to 14-S. Diggs for 34 yards.
1 and 10 - LAR 41 8:45 8-K. Cousins pass to 82-K. Rudolph for 24 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - LAR 17 8:13 8-K. Cousins pass to 17-A. Robinson for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on L.A. Rams, Defensive Pass Interference (declined).
5-D. Bailey extra point is GOOD.
MIN 17    LAR 14    Plays: 3    Possession: 1:24
2Q 8:04 L.A. Rams
MIN 35 5-D. Bailey kicks 67 yards, 24-B. Countess returns for 27 yards.
1 and 10 - LAR 25 7:58 30-T. Gurley rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - LAR 32 7:15 16-J. Goff pass incomplete to 89-T. Higbee.
3 and 3 - LAR 32 7:10 16-J. Goff pass incomplete to 18-C. Kupp.
4 and 3 - LAR 32 7:05 6-J. Hekker punts 39 yards, out of bounds.
2Q 6:57 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 29 6:57 33-D. Cook rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - MIN 29 6:32 33-D. Cook rush for 4 yards.
3 and 6 - MIN 33 5:53 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete to 11-L. Treadwell.
4 and 6 - MIN 33 5:48 6-M. Wile punts 38 yards, downed by 27-J. Kearse.
2Q 5:37 L.A. Rams
1 and 10 - LAR 29 5:37 30-T. Gurley rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - LAR 34 4:57 16-J. Goff pass to 18-C. Kupp for 11 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - LAR 45 4:30 16-J. Goff pass to 17-R. Woods for 36 yards. PENALTY on Minnesota, Defensive Holding (declined).
1 and 10 - MIN 19 3:55 16-J. Goff pass to 18-C. Kupp for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-S. Ficken extra point is GOOD.
MIN 17    LAR 21    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:50
2Q 3:47 Minnesota
LAR 35 5-S. Ficken kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIN 25 3:47 8-K. Cousins pass to 89-D. Morgan for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - MIN 28 3:07 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete to 19-A. Thielen.
3 and 7 - MIN 28 3:03 8-K. Cousins pass to 19-A. Thielen for 8 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - MIN 36 2:34 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete.
2 and 10 - MIN 36 2:26 25-L. Murray rush for 7 yards. PENALTY on Minnesota, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at MIN 36 - No play.
Two minute warning
2 and 20 - MIN 26 2:00 8-K. Cousins pass to 14-S. Diggs for -3 yards.
L.A. Rams timeout at 1:55
3 and 23 - MIN 23 1:55 8-K. Cousins pass to 25-L. Murray for 7 yards.
L.A. Rams timeout at 1:48
4 and 16 - MIN 30 1:48 6-M. Wile punts 43 yards, fair catch by 18-C. Kupp.
2Q 1:41 L.A. Rams
1 and 10 - LAR 27 1:41 16-J. Goff pass to 18-C. Kupp for 11 yards. PENALTY on Minnesota, Defensive Holding (declined). PENALTY on Minnesota, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced at LAR 38.
1 and 10 - MIN 47 1:33 16-J. Goff pass to 12-B. Cooks for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-S. Ficken extra point is GOOD.
MIN 17    LAR 28    Plays: 2    Possession: 0:15
2Q 1:26 Minnesota
LAR 35 5-S. Ficken kicks 65 yards, touchback. PENALTY on L.A. Rams, Illegal Formation, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 25.
1 and 10 - MIN 30 1:26 8-K. Cousins pass to 11-L. Treadwell for 6 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - MIN 36 1:19 8-K. Cousins pass to 82-K. Rudolph for 5 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 41 0:55 8-K. Cousins pass to 14-S. Diggs for 14 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - LAR 45 0:49 8-K. Cousins pass to 82-K. Rudolph for 6 yards, ran out of bounds.
2 and 4 - LAR 39 0:43 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete to 14-S. Diggs.
L.A. Rams timeout at 0:37
3 and 4 - LAR 39 0:37 8-K. Cousins pass to 14-S. Diggs for 3 yards. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
Minnesota timeout at 0:30
4 and 1 - LAR 36 0:30 8-K. Cousins rush for 2 yards.
Minnesota timeout at 0:28
1 and 10 - LAR 34 0:28 8-K. Cousins pass to 82-K. Rudolph for 13 yards.
Minnesota timeout at 0:06
1 and 10 - LAR 21 0:06 5-D. Bailey 39 yard field goal is GOOD.
MIN 20    LAR 28    Plays: 9    Possession: 1:20
2Q 0:02 L.A. Rams
MIN 35 5-D. Bailey kicks 40 yards, 17-R. Woods returns for no gain.
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 L.A. Rams
MIN 35 5-D. Bailey kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - LAR 25 15:00 30-T. Gurley rush for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - LAR 34 14:21 30-T. Gurley rush for 3 yards.
1 and 10 - LAR 37 13:54 16-J. Goff pass to 18-C. Kupp for 27 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 36 13:09 30-T. Gurley rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - MIN 37 12:29 16-J. Goff, sacked for 9 yards (99-D. Hunter).
3 and 20 - MIN 46 11:47 16-J. Goff pass to 12-B. Cooks for 10 yards.
4 and 10 - MIN 36 11:03 Punt formation, 6-J. Hekker pass incomplete to 83-J. Reynolds.
3Q 10:54 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 36 10:54 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete to 82-K. Rudolph.
2 and 10 - MIN 36 10:46 8-K. Cousins rush for 5 yards.
3 and 5 - MIN 41 10:00 8-K. Cousins pass to 14-S. Diggs for 13 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - LAR 46 9:22 25-L. Murray rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - LAR 46 8:42 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete to 19-A. Thielen.
3 and 10 - LAR 46 8:34 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete to 14-S. Diggs.
4 and 10 - LAR 46 8:26 6-M. Wile punts 30 yards, fair catch by 18-C. Kupp.
3Q 8:22 L.A. Rams
1 and 10 - LAR 16 8:22 30-T. Gurley rush for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - LAR 25 7:41 16-J. Goff pass to 30-T. Gurley for 56 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 19 6:48 16-J. Goff pass to 18-C. Kupp for -5 yards.
2 and 15 - MIN 24 6:12 16-J. Goff rush for 8 yards, ran out of bounds.
3 and 7 - MIN 16 5:31 16-J. Goff pass incomplete to 30-T. Gurley.
4 and 7 - MIN 16 5:26 5-S. Ficken 34 yard field goal is GOOD.
MIN 20    LAR 31    Plays: 6    Possession: 2:56
3Q 5:21 Minnesota
LAR 35 5-S. Ficken kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIN 25 5:21 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete to 11-L. Treadwell.
2 and 10 - MIN 25 5:13 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete to 14-S. Diggs.
3 and 10 - MIN 25 5:08 8-K. Cousins pass to 14-S. Diggs for 24 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 49 4:24 8-K. Cousins pass to 14-S. Diggs for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - LAR 45 3:44 8-K. Cousins pass to 19-A. Thielen for 45 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
8-K. Cousins pass to 25-L. Murray for 2 yards, 2pt conversion SUCCEEDS.
MIN 28    LAR 31    Plays: 5    Possession: 1:46
3Q 3:35 L.A. Rams
MIN 35 5-D. Bailey kicks 66 yards, 24-B. Countess returns for 26 yards.
1 and 10 - LAR 25 3:26 30-T. Gurley rush for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - LAR 33 3:00 16-J. Goff pass to 17-R. Woods for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - LAR 46 2:18 30-T. Gurley rush for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - MIN 46 1:54 16-J. Goff pass to 17-R. Woods for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 31 1:15 16-J. Goff pass to 17-R. Woods for 31 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-S. Ficken extra point is GOOD.
MIN 28    LAR 38    Plays: 5    Possession: 2:26
3Q 1:09 Minnesota
LAR 35 5-S. Ficken kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - MIN 25 1:09 8-K. Cousins pass to 19-A. Thielen for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 39 0:31 25-L. Murray rush for 2 yards.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Minnesota continued...
2 and 8 - MIN 41 15:00 8-K. Cousins, sacked for 10 yards (99-A. Donald).
3 and 18 - MIN 31 14:19 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete to 11-L. Treadwell.
4 and 18 - MIN 31 14:11 6-M. Wile punts 48 yards, 18-C. Kupp returns for 7 yards. PENALTY on L.A. Rams, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at LAR 25.
4Q 13:59 L.A. Rams
1 and 10 - LAR 15 13:59 30-T. Gurley rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - LAR 16 13:19 16-J. Goff pass to 12-B. Cooks for 23 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - LAR 39 12:57 12-B. Cooks rush for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - LAR 49 12:32 16-J. Goff pass to 18-C. Kupp for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 40 11:49 30-T. Gurley rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - MIN 36 11:11 16-J. Goff pass to 12-B. Cooks for 16 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - MIN 20 10:36 16-J. Goff pass to 12-B. Cooks for 14 yards.
1 and goal - MIN 6 9:54 16-J. Goff pass to 12-B. Cooks for -2 yards, fumble by 12-B. Cooks (forced fumble by 21-M. Hughes), RECOVERED by 65-J. Sullivan returned for no gain.
2 and goal - MIN 9 9:14 30-T. Gurley rush for -1 yard.
3 and goal - MIN 10 8:31 16-J. Goff pass incomplete to 18-C. Kupp.
4 and goal - MIN 10 8:25 5-S. Ficken 28 yard field goal is NO GOOD.
4Q 8:21 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 20 8:21 8-K. Cousins pass to 19-A. Thielen for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 34 7:39 8-K. Cousins pass to 44-M. Boone for 1 yard, ran out of bounds.
2 and 9 - MIN 35 7:00 8-K. Cousins pass to 25-L. Murray for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 44 6:25 8-K. Cousins pass to 14-S. Diggs for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - LAR 37 5:53 8-K. Cousins rush for 19 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - LAR 18 5:09 32-R. Thomas rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - LAR 14 4:39 8-K. Cousins pass incomplete to 32-R. Thomas.
3 and 6 - LAR 14 4:34 8-K. Cousins, sacked for 8 yards (93-N. Suh).
4 and 14 - LAR 22 3:50 5-D. Bailey 40 yard field goal is GOOD.
MIN 31    LAR 38    Plays: 9    Possession: 4:31
4Q 3:46 L.A. Rams
MIN 35 5-D. Bailey kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - LAR 25 3:46 30-T. Gurley rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - LAR 28 2:59 16-J. Goff pass incomplete to 30-T. Gurley.
3 and 7 - LAR 28 2:55 16-J. Goff pass to 17-R. Woods for 6 yards.
Minnesota timeout at 2:30
L.A. Rams timeout at 2:30
4 and 1 - LAR 34 2:30 6-J. Hekker punts 32 yards, downed by 24-B. Countess.
4Q 2:20 Minnesota
1 and 10 - MIN 34 2:20 8-K. Cousins, sacked for 8 yards (99-A. Donald).
Two minute warning
2 and 18 - MIN 26 2:00 8-K. Cousins pass to 11-L. Treadwell for 9 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 9 - MIN 35 1:54 8-K. Cousins pass to 11-L. Treadwell for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - MIN 48 1:29 8-K. Cousins, sacked for 9 yards (94-J. Franklin-Myers), fumble by 8-K. Cousins (forced fumble by 94-J. Franklin-Myers), RECOVERED by 93-N. Suh returned for no gain.
4Q 1:18 L.A. Rams
1 and 10 - MIN 44 1:18 30-T. Gurley rush for 10 yards.
L.A. Rams timeout at 0:31
1 and 10 - MIN 34 0:31 16-J. Goff kneels for -1 yard.
END OF GAME