Game story
In Week 4 of the 2010 NFL season on 2010-10-03, the Los Angeles Rams took care of business against the Seattle Seahawks, pulling away with a 20–3 final that controlled the game from start to finish.
The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 7 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.
S. Bradford (Los Angeles Rams) paced the passing game, with -4.82 total EPA, and -6.1% completion percentage over expected.
On the individual side, B. Gibson (Los Angeles Rams) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +4.92 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.
The momentum swing (-16.3% win probability) landed in the second quarter when Los Angeles Rams changed the game: (3:51) 8-S.Bradford pass short left intended for 89-M.Clayton INTERCEPTED by 29-E.Thomas at SEA -6. Touchback.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Seahawks | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Los Angeles Rams | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 20 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.
- 1 B. Gibson · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +4.92 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.23 EPA/play
- 2 S. Jackson · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +2.61 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.87 EPA/play
- 3 M. Robinson · Seattle Seahawks · Passing · +2.12 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.12 EPA/play
- 4 K. Darby · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +2.08 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.04 EPA/play
- 5 L. Washington · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +1.61 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.80 EPA/play
- 6 D. Fells · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +1.39 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.35 EPA/play
- 7 B. Stokley · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +1.35 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.17 EPA/play
- 8 M. Williams · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +1.24 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.25 EPA/play
Player of the game
FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.
B. Gibson — LA · Receiving
B. Gibson posted the highest total EPA (+4.92) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Los Angeles Rams's efficiency. Across 4 counted snaps, they averaged +1.23 EPA per play.
The signature play (-6.72 EPA) came from Seattle Seahawks: (4:41) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass short left intended for 89-J.Carlson INTERCEPTED by 32-B.Fletcher (92-E.Sims) at SEA 31. 32-B.Fletcher to SEA 3 for 28 yards (78-T.Polumbus). Seattle challenged the runner was down by contact r
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Los Angeles Rams — B. Gibson (S. Bradford pass)
- Los Angeles Rams — K. Darby (S. Bradford pass)
Field goals
- Seattle Seahawks — O. Mare
- Los Angeles Rams — C. Massey
- Los Angeles Rams — C. Massey
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 7–0. Los Angeles Rams found the end zone from the SEA 15 (Q1 50:54) — (5:54) (Shotgun) 8-S.Bradford pass short middle to 11-B.Gibson for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Rams added 1 points from the SEA 2 (Q1 50:49) — 3-Josh.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-5-D.Jones..
The second quarter: The quarter finished even at 3–3. Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the LA 4 (Q2 44:23) — (14:23) 10-O.Mare 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan.; Los Angeles Rams connected on a field goal from the SEA 13 (Q2 30:02) — (:02) 3-Josh.Brown 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-5-D.Jones..
The third quarter: Los Angeles Rams won the period 7–0. Los Angeles Rams found the end zone from the SEA 21 (Q3 25:48) — (10:48) 8-S.Bradford pass short left to 34-K.Darby for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Rams added 1 points from the SEA 2 (Q3 25:39) — 3-Josh.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-5-D.Jones..
The fourth quarter: Los Angeles Rams won the period 3–0. Los Angeles Rams connected on a field goal from the SEA 13 (Q4 2:41) — (2:41) 3-Josh.Brown 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-5-D.Jones..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.
- Los Angeles Rams (Q2 33:51) — (3:51) 8-S.Bradford pass short left intended for 89-M.Clayton INTERCEPTED by 29-E.Thomas at SEA -6. Touchback.
- Seattle Seahawks (Q2 34:41) — (4:41) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass short left intended for 89-J.Carlson INTERCEPTED by 32-B.Fletcher (92-E.Sims) at SEA 31. 32-B.Fletcher to SEA 3 for 28 yards (78-T.Polumbus). Seattle challenged the runner w
- Seattle Seahawks (Q2 32:00) — (2:00) 26-M.Robinson pass deep right to 33-L.Washington to LA 33 for 28 yards (43-C.Dahl).
- Seattle Seahawks (Q2 42:07) — (12:07) (Shotgun) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass short left to 17-M.Williams to LA 46 for 17 yards (32-B.Fletcher).
- Seattle Seahawks (Q2 39:17) — (9:17) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass incomplete short left to 26-M.Robinson.
Impact plays
Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.
- Seattle Seahawks (Q2 34:41) — (4:41) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass short left intended for 89-J.Carlson INTERCEPTED by 32-B.Fletcher (92-E.Sims) at SEA 31. 32-B.Fletcher to SEA 3 for 28 yards (78-T.Polumbus). Seattle challenged the runner w
- Los Angeles Rams (Q2 33:51) — (3:51) 8-S.Bradford pass short left intended for 89-M.Clayton INTERCEPTED by 29-E.Thomas at SEA -6. Touchback.
- Seattle Seahawks (Q4 2:29) — (2:29) (Shotgun) 8-M.Hasselbeck sacked at SEA 10 for -6 yards (96-J.Hall). FUMBLES (96-J.Hall), RECOVERED by LA-98-F.Robbins at SEA 10. 98-F.Robbins to SEA 9 for 1 yard (50-B.Hamilton).
- Los Angeles Rams (Q3 26:48) — (11:48) 8-S.Bradford pass short right to 39-S.Jackson to SEA 21 for 49 yards (23-M.Trufant).
Quarterback report card
S.Bradford led all passers in efficiency for Los Angeles Rams, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- S.Bradford (Los Angeles Rams) · 45 dropbacks · 51.1% completion · -6.1% CPOE · -0.11 EPA/play · -4.82 total EPA
- M.Hasselbeck (Seattle Seahawks) · 42 dropbacks · 47.6% completion · -7.7% CPOE · -0.46 EPA/play · -19.16 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.
| Stat | Seattle Seahawks | Los Angeles Rams |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.332 | -0.118 |
| Offensive success rate | 34.6% | 39.8% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.396 | -0.107 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.458 | -0.269 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.118 | +0.332 |
| Defensive success rate | 60.2% | 65.4% |
By the numbers
Los Angeles Rams held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (-0.12 vs -0.33), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
- Los Angeles Rams: 13 drives, -10.35 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
- Seattle Seahawks: 13 drives, -26.91 total EPA, 1 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.
- B. Gibson (Los Angeles Rams) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
- S. Bradford (LA) finished below expected efficiency — volume may have masked accuracy issues.
- M. Hasselbeck (SEA) 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 TD (+6) — Q1 50:54 · SEA 15 · Score 0-6
(5:54) (Shotgun) 8-S.Bradford pass short middle to 11-B.Gibson for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Los Angeles Rams XP (+1) — Q1 50:49 · SEA 2 · Score 0-7
3-Josh.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-5-D.Jones. - Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q2 44:23 · LA 4 · Score 3-7
(14:23) 10-O.Mare 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan. - Los Angeles Rams FG (+3) — Q2 30:02 · SEA 13 · Score 3-10
(:02) 3-Josh.Brown 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-5-D.Jones. - Los Angeles Rams TD (+6) — Q3 25:48 · SEA 21 · Score 3-16
(10:48) 8-S.Bradford pass short left to 34-K.Darby for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Los Angeles Rams XP (+1) — Q3 25:39 · SEA 2 · Score 3-17
3-Josh.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-5-D.Jones. - Los Angeles Rams FG (+3) — Q4 2:41 · SEA 13 · Score 3-20
(2:41) 3-Josh.Brown 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-5-D.Jones.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Seattle Seahawks vs Los Angeles Rams?
The Los Angeles Rams beat the Seattle Seahawks 20-3 in Week 4, 2010 on 2010-10-03.
What was the final score of Seattle Seahawks vs Los Angeles Rams?
The final score was Seattle Seahawks 3, Los Angeles Rams 20 (SEA 3-20 LA) in Week 4, 2010 on 2010-10-03.
What was the score by quarter in Seattle Seahawks vs Los Angeles Rams?
Q1: Seattle Seahawks 0, Los Angeles Rams 7; Q2: Seattle Seahawks 3, Los Angeles Rams 3; Q3: Seattle Seahawks 0, Los Angeles Rams 7; Q4: Seattle Seahawks 0, Los Angeles Rams 3; Final: Seattle Seahawks 3, Los Angeles Rams 20.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Seattle Seahawks vs Los Angeles Rams?
Los Angeles Rams touchdown — B. Gibson (S. Bradford pass) (Q1 50:54) Los Angeles Rams touchdown — K. Darby (S. Bradford pass) (Q3 25:48) Seattle Seahawks field goal — O. Mare (Q2 44:23, 3 pts) Los Angeles Rams field goal — C. Massey (Q2 30:02, 3 pts) Los Angeles Rams field goal — C. Massey (Q4 2:41, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Seattle Seahawks vs Los Angeles Rams?
S. Bradford (Los Angeles Rams), 51.1% completion, -6.1% CPOE, -0.11 EPA per dropback, -4.82 total passing EPA. M. Hasselbeck (Seattle Seahawks), 47.6% completion, -7.7% CPOE, -0.46 EPA per dropback, -19.16 total passing EPA.
Who was the most impactful player in Seattle Seahawks vs Los Angeles Rams?
B. Gibson (Los Angeles Rams) led the game in total EPA with +4.92 on receiving plays. across 4 snaps. The top single-play swing was (-6.72 EPA): (4:41) 8-M.Hasselbeck pass short left intended for 89-J.Carlson INTERCEPTED by 32-B.Fletcher (92-E.Sims) at SEA 31. 32-B.Fletcher to SEA 3 for 28 yards (78-T.Polumbus). Seattle cha. The biggest win-probability swing was -16.3%.
Season records after this game
Seattle Seahawks
Entered 2-1 Now 2-2 L
Los Angeles Rams
Entered 1-2 Now 2-2 W
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