Game story
In Week 13 of the 2021 NFL season on 2021-12-05, the Los Angeles Rams took care of business against the Jacksonville Jaguars, pulling away with a 37–7 final that controlled the game from start to finish.
The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 14 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.
M. Stafford (Los Angeles Rams) paced the passing game, with +13.20 total EPA, and +1.9% completion percentage over expected.
On the individual side, M. Stafford (Los Angeles Rams) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +13.20 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.
The momentum swing (-10.5% win probability) landed in the opening quarter when Jacksonville Jaguars changed the game: (11:54) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 25-J.Robinson up the middle to JAX 34 for 1 yard (99-A.Donald). FUMBLES (99-A.Donald), RECOVERED by LA-5-J.Ramsey at JAX 35. 5-J.Ramsey to JAX 27 for 8 yards (16-T.Lawrenc
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Jaguars | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Los Angeles Rams | 10 | 6 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 37 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.
- 1 M. Stafford · Los Angeles Rams · Passing · +13.20 total EPA · 41 snaps · +0.32 EPA/play
- 2 C. Kupp · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +11.65 total EPA · 10 snaps · +1.17 EPA/play
- 3 L. Treadwell · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +5.67 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.13 EPA/play
- 4 S. Michel · Los Angeles Rams · Rushing · +2.33 total EPA · 24 snaps · +0.10 EPA/play
- 5 T. Higbee · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +2.16 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.36 EPA/play
- 6 M. Stafford · Los Angeles Rams · Rushing · +1.57 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.57 EPA/play
- 7 V. Jefferson · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +1.44 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.18 EPA/play
- 8 J. Mickens · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +1.34 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.67 EPA/play
Player of the game
FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.
M. Stafford — LA · Passing
M. Stafford posted the highest total EPA (+13.20) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Los Angeles Rams's efficiency. Across 41 counted snaps, they averaged +0.32 EPA per play.
The signature play (-5.64 EPA) came from Jacksonville Jaguars: (11:54) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 25-J.Robinson up the middle to JAX 34 for 1 yard (99-A.Donald). FUMBLES (99-A.Donald), RECOVERED by LA-5-J.Ramsey at JAX 35. 5-J.Ramsey to JAX 27 for 8 yards (16-T.Lawrence).
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Los Angeles Rams — S. Michel
- Jacksonville Jaguars — C. Hyde
- Los Angeles Rams — C. Kupp (M. Stafford pass)
- Los Angeles Rams — V. Jefferson (M. Stafford pass)
- Los Angeles Rams — O. Beckham (M. Stafford pass)
Field goals
- Los Angeles Rams — M. Gay
- Los Angeles Rams — M. Gay
- Los Angeles Rams — M. Gay
How it unfolded, quarter by quarter
A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.
The opening quarter: Los Angeles Rams won the period 10–0. Los Angeles Rams connected on a field goal from the JAX 22 (Q1 57:24) — (12:24) 8-M.Gay 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-M.Orzech, Holder-6-J.Hekker.; Los Angeles Rams found the end zone from the JAX 5 (Q1 55:31) — (10:31) 25-S.Michel up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Rams added 1 points from the JAX 15 (Q1 55:25) — 8-M.Gay extra point is GOOD, Center-42-M.Orzech, Holder-6-J.Hekker..
The second quarter: Jacksonville Jaguars won the period 7–6. Jacksonville Jaguars found the end zone from the LA 1 (Q2 43:28) — (13:28) 90-M.Brown and 76-W.Richardson reported in as eligible. 24-C.Hyde right tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Jacksonville Jaguars added 1 points from the LA 15 (Q2 43:23) — 15-M.Wright extra point is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke.; Los Angeles Rams connected on a field goal from the JAX 26 (Q2 37:46) — (7:46) 8-M.Gay 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-M.Orzech, Holder-6-J.Hekker.; Los Angeles Rams connected on a field goal from the JAX 19 (Q2 30:23) — (:23) 8-M.Gay 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-M.Orzech, Holder-6-J.Hekker..
The third quarter: Los Angeles Rams won the period 14–0. Los Angeles Rams found the end zone from the JAX 29 (Q3 26:49) — (11:49) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short middle to 10-C.Kupp for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Rams added 1 points from the JAX 15 (Q3 26:43) — 8-M.Gay extra point is GOOD, Center-42-M.Orzech, Holder-6-J.Hekker.; Los Angeles Rams found the end zone from the JAX 2 (Q3 18:33) — (3:33) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short middle to 12-V.Jefferson for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Rams added 1 points from the JAX 15 (Q3 18:27) — 8-M.Gay extra point is GOOD, Center-42-M.Orzech, Holder-6-J.Hekker..
The fourth quarter: Los Angeles Rams won the period 7–0. Los Angeles Rams found the end zone from the JAX 1 (Q4 10:56) — (10:56) 9-M.Stafford pass short right to 3-O.Beckham for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. JAX-21-N.Lawson was injured during the play.; Los Angeles Rams added 1 points from the JAX 15 (Q4 10:52) — 8-M.Gay extra point is GOOD, Center-42-M.Orzech, Holder-6-J.Hekker..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q1 56:54) — (11:54) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 25-J.Robinson up the middle to JAX 34 for 1 yard (99-A.Donald). FUMBLES (99-A.Donald), RECOVERED by LA-5-J.Ramsey at JAX 35. 5-J.Ramsey to JAX 27 for 8 yards (16-T.Lawrenc
- Los Angeles Rams (Q1 60:00) — 15-M.Wright kicks 64 yards from JAX 35 to LA 1. 19-B.Powell to JAX 34 for 65 yards (27-C.Claybrooks).
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q1 46:34) — (1:34) (Shotgun) 16-T.Lawrence pass short left to 11-M.Jones to LA 30 for 6 yards (4-J.Fuller).
- Los Angeles Rams (Q2 39:58) — (9:58) 9-M.Stafford up the middle to JAX 33 for 2 yards (90-M.Brown; 54-D.Wilson).
- Los Angeles Rams (Q2 42:35) — (12:35) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass deep middle to 18-B.Skowronek to JAX 44 for 35 yards (42-A.Wingard).
Impact plays
Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q1 56:54) — (11:54) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 25-J.Robinson up the middle to JAX 34 for 1 yard (99-A.Donald). FUMBLES (99-A.Donald), RECOVERED by LA-5-J.Ramsey at JAX 35. 5-J.Ramsey to JAX 27 for 8 yards (16-T.Lawrenc
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q3 16:31) — (1:31) (Shotgun) 24-C.Hyde up the middle to JAX 46 for 2 yards (94-A.Robinson). FUMBLES (94-A.Robinson), RECOVERED by LA-24-T.Rapp at LA 45. 24-T.Rapp to LA 45 for no gain (80-J.O'Shaughnessy).
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q3 23:39) — (8:39) (Shotgun) 16-T.Lawrence pass incomplete short right to 80-J.O'Shaughnessy (5-J.Ramsey).
- Jacksonville Jaguars (Q1 49:15) — (4:15) (Shotgun) 16-T.Lawrence pass short middle to 18-L.Treadwell to LA 44 for 28 yards (4-J.Fuller).
Quarterback report card
M.Stafford led all passers in efficiency for Los Angeles Rams, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- M.Stafford (Los Angeles Rams) · 41 dropbacks · 63.4% completion · +1.9% CPOE · +0.32 EPA/play · +13.20 total EPA
- T.Lawrence (Jacksonville Jaguars) · 36 dropbacks · 44.4% completion · -19.7% CPOE · +0.00 EPA/play · +0.15 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.
| Stat | Jacksonville Jaguars | Los Angeles Rams |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.232 | +0.227 |
| Offensive success rate | 35.1% | 53.7% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.004 | +0.322 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.840 | +0.104 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.227 | +0.232 |
| Defensive success rate | 46.3% | 64.9% |
By the numbers
Los Angeles Rams held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.23 vs -0.23), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
- Jacksonville Jaguars: 11 drives, -17.17 total EPA, 1 scoring drives
- Los Angeles Rams: 10 drives, +18.64 total EPA, 7 scoring drives
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.
- Los Angeles Rams leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
- M. Stafford (Los Angeles Rams) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
- T. Lawrence (JAX) finished below expected efficiency — volume may have masked accuracy issues.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.
- Los Angeles Rams FG (+3) — Q1 57:24 · JAX 22 · Score 0-3
(12:24) 8-M.Gay 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-M.Orzech, Holder-6-J.Hekker. - Los Angeles Rams TD (+6) — Q1 55:31 · JAX 5 · Score 0-9
(10:31) 25-S.Michel up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Los Angeles Rams XP (+1) — Q1 55:25 · JAX 15 · Score 0-10
8-M.Gay extra point is GOOD, Center-42-M.Orzech, Holder-6-J.Hekker. - Jacksonville Jaguars TD (+6) — Q2 43:28 · LA 1 · Score 6-10
(13:28) 90-M.Brown and 76-W.Richardson reported in as eligible. 24-C.Hyde right tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Jacksonville Jaguars XP (+1) — Q2 43:23 · LA 15 · Score 7-10
15-M.Wright extra point is GOOD, Center-46-R.Matiscik, Holder-9-L.Cooke. - Los Angeles Rams FG (+3) — Q2 37:46 · JAX 26 · Score 7-13
(7:46) 8-M.Gay 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-M.Orzech, Holder-6-J.Hekker. - Los Angeles Rams FG (+3) — Q2 30:23 · JAX 19 · Score 7-16
(:23) 8-M.Gay 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-M.Orzech, Holder-6-J.Hekker. - Los Angeles Rams TD (+6) — Q3 26:49 · JAX 29 · Score 7-22
(11:49) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short middle to 10-C.Kupp for 29 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Los Angeles Rams XP (+1) — Q3 26:43 · JAX 15 · Score 7-23
8-M.Gay extra point is GOOD, Center-42-M.Orzech, Holder-6-J.Hekker. - Los Angeles Rams TD (+6) — Q3 18:33 · JAX 2 · Score 7-29
(3:33) (Shotgun) 9-M.Stafford pass short middle to 12-V.Jefferson for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Los Angeles Rams XP (+1) — Q3 18:27 · JAX 15 · Score 7-30
8-M.Gay extra point is GOOD, Center-42-M.Orzech, Holder-6-J.Hekker. - Los Angeles Rams TD (+6) — Q4 10:56 · JAX 1 · Score 7-36
(10:56) 9-M.Stafford pass short right to 3-O.Beckham for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. JAX-21-N.Lawson was injured during the play. - Los Angeles Rams XP (+1) — Q4 10:52 · JAX 15 · Score 7-37
8-M.Gay extra point is GOOD, Center-42-M.Orzech, Holder-6-J.Hekker.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Jacksonville Jaguars vs Los Angeles Rams?
The Los Angeles Rams beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 37-7 in Week 13, 2021 on 2021-12-05.
What was the final score of Jacksonville Jaguars vs Los Angeles Rams?
The final score was Jacksonville Jaguars 7, Los Angeles Rams 37 (JAX 7-37 LA) in Week 13, 2021 on 2021-12-05.
What was the score by quarter in Jacksonville Jaguars vs Los Angeles Rams?
Q1: Jacksonville Jaguars 0, Los Angeles Rams 10; Q2: Jacksonville Jaguars 7, Los Angeles Rams 6; Q3: Jacksonville Jaguars 0, Los Angeles Rams 14; Q4: Jacksonville Jaguars 0, Los Angeles Rams 7; Final: Jacksonville Jaguars 7, Los Angeles Rams 37.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Jacksonville Jaguars vs Los Angeles Rams?
Los Angeles Rams touchdown — S. Michel (Q1 55:31) Jacksonville Jaguars touchdown — C. Hyde (Q2 43:28) Los Angeles Rams touchdown — C. Kupp (M. Stafford pass) (Q3 26:49) Los Angeles Rams touchdown — V. Jefferson (M. Stafford pass) (Q3 18:33) Los Angeles Rams touchdown — O. Beckham (M. Stafford pass) (Q4 10:56) Los Angeles Rams field goal — M. Gay (Q1 57:24, 3 pts) Los Angeles Rams field goal — M. Gay (Q2 37:46, 3 pts) Los Angeles Rams field goal — M. Gay (Q2 30:23, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Jacksonville Jaguars vs Los Angeles Rams?
M. Stafford (Los Angeles Rams), 63.4% completion, +1.9% CPOE, +0.32 EPA per dropback, +13.20 total passing EPA. T. Lawrence (Jacksonville Jaguars), 44.4% completion, -19.7% CPOE, +0.00 EPA per dropback, +0.15 total passing EPA.
Who was the most impactful player in Jacksonville Jaguars vs Los Angeles Rams?
M. Stafford (Los Angeles Rams) led the game in total EPA with +13.20 on passing plays. across 41 snaps. The top single-play swing was (-5.64 EPA): (11:54) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 25-J.Robinson up the middle to JAX 34 for 1 yard (99-A.Donald). FUMBLES (99-A.Donald), RECOVERED by LA-5-J.Ramsey at JAX 35. 5-J.Ramsey to JAX 27 for 8. The biggest win-probability swing was -10.5%.
Season records after this game
Jacksonville Jaguars
Entered 2-9 Now 2-10 L
Los Angeles Rams
Entered 7-4 Now 8-4 W
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