NFL: Week 11 Quick Capsule – Los Angeles Rams at New Orleans Saints

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WEEK 11
LOS ANGELES RAMS (3-6) @ NEW ORLEANS SAINTS (3-7)
DATE: Sunday (11/20/22)
STADIUM: Caesars Superdome
TIME: 1:00 PM ET
REFEREE: Ron Torbert

REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY
LEADER Rams lead all-time series, 42-33
STREAKS Rams have won 2 of last 3
LAST GAME 9/15/19: Saints 9, Rams 27
LAST GAME AT SITE 11/4/18: Saints 45, Rams 35

LOS ANGELES RAMS
LAST WEEK L 27-17 vs. Arizona
COACH VS. OPP. Sean McVay: 3-1
PTS. FOR 16.4
OFFENSE 282.7
PASSING Matthew Stafford: 195-285-1,928-8-8-84.9
RUSHING Darrell Henderson: 68-274-4.0-3
RECEIVING Tyler Higbee (TE): 44-385-8.8-0
PTS. AGAINST 22.2
DEFENSE 310.8
SACKS Aaron Donald: 5
INTs Five tied: 1
TAKE/GIVE -7 (8/15)
PUNTING (NET) Riley Dixon: 49.7 (41.0)
KICKING Matt Gay: 52 (16/16 PAT; 12/13 FG)

RAMS NOTES
• QB MATTHEW STAFFORD has 1,412 pass yards (282.4 per game) & 13 TDs vs. 6 INTs for 95.8 rating in his past 5 starts vs. NO. Aims for his 4th in row at NO & 6th in row overall vs. NO with 2+ TD passes.
• QB JOHN WOLFORD passed for 212 yards & TD vs. INT in 1st start of season last week.
• RB DARRELL HENDERSON had 3rd rush TD of season last week.
• TE TYLER HIGBEE led team with 8 catches for 73 yards last week. Has 5 games with 5+ catches, tied-3rd most among TEs in 2022. Ranks 3rd among TEs with 44 catches this season. Has 60+ rec. yards in 3 of his past 4 on road.
• WR VAN JEFFERSON had 1st rec. TD of season last week, his 8th-career TD catch.
• WR ALLEN ROBINSON has 22 catches for 325 yards (108.3 per game) & 3 rec. TDs in 3 career games vs. NO. Had 151 rec. yards & TD catch in his only career game at NO (12/27/15 w/ Jax.) & aims for his 4th in row vs. NO with 85+ rec. yards & rec. TD.
• DL AARON DONALD has 6.5 sacks & 12 TFL in his past 6 on road & aims for his 7th in row on road with TFL. Has 6 TFL in 4 career games vs. NO & aims for his 5th in row vs. NO with TFL. Had TFL, FR & PD in last road meeting. Is 1 of 2 (Cameron Jordan) with 5+ sacks in each of past 9 seasons.
• LB BOBBY WAGNER had 9 tackles & 3rd sack of season last week. Has 5+ tackles in each of 1st 9 games in 2022. Aims for his 3rd in row with TFL. Has 52 tackles (13 per game) in 4 career games vs. NO.
• LB LEONARD FLOYD had 3rd sack of season last week.
• DB JALEN RAMSEY aims for his 4th in row with 6+ tackles & 6th in row on road with PD. Is only player with 9+ PD (9) & 4+ TFL (4) in 2022.

NEW ORLEANS SAINTS
LAST WEEK L 20-10 at Pittsburgh
COACH VS. OPP. Dennis Allen: 0-0
PTS. FOR 22.2
OFFENSE 358.4
PASSING Andy Dalton: 141-217-1,559-11-7-89.6
RUSHING Alvin Kamara: 112-469-4.2-1
RECEIVING Chris Olave (R): 46-658-14.3-2
PTS. AGAINST 24.7
DEFENSE 326.4
SACKS Demario Davis: 6
INTs Tyrann Mathieu: 2
TAKE/GIVE -12 (7/19)
PUNTING (NET) Blake Gillikin: 48.1 (42.7)
KICKING Wil Lutz: 66 (21/21 PAT; 15/20 FG)

SAINTS NOTES
• QB ANDY DALTON has 6 TDs vs. 2 INTs for 94.9 rating in 5 home starts in 2022. Has 4 TD passes in his past 3 starts vs. Rams.
• QB JAMEIS WINSTON has 1,153 pass yards (384.3 per game) & 9 TDs vs. 3 INTs for 98.1 rating in 3 career starts vs. Rams. Passed for 385 yards & 4 TDs vs INT for 120.5 rating in his last start vs. LAR (9/29/19 w/ TB). Has 8 TDs vs. 3 INTs for 102.7 rating in 4 career home starts with NO.
• RB ALVIN KAMARAhas 5+ catches & 100+ scrimmage yards in 4 of his past 5 at home. Has 50+ scrimmage yards in 37 of 40 career home games. Has 364 scrimmage yards (121.3 per game) & 5 TDs (3 rush, 2 rec.) in 3 career games vs. LAR, incl. 3 TDs (2 rush, 1 rec.) in last home meeting.
• WR CHRIS OLAVE leads all rookies in receptions (46) & rec. yards (658). Aims for his 6th in row at home with 50+ rec. yards.
• TE JUWAN JOHNSON led team with 5 receptions & had 4th rec. TD of season last week. Is 1 of 4 TEs with 4+ rec. TDs in each of past 2 seasons. Aims for his 3rd in row with TD catch.
• DE CAMERON JORDAN has 0.5+ sacks in 3 of his past 4. Had sack & FR in last meeting & has sack in 3 of his past 4 vs. LAR. Since 2012, ranks 2nd in NFL with 111.5 sacks.
• LB DEMARIO DAVIS has TFL in 7 of his past 8. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. LAR & 6th in row overall with TFL. Since 2017, is 1 of 4 LBs (Matthew Judon, Von Miller & T.J. Watt) with 65+ TFL (67) & 25+ sacks (27).
• DT DAVID ONYEMATA aims for his 4th in row with sack.
• CB P.J. WILLIAMS led team with career-high 11 tackles last week.