Rams at Jets Postgame Notes (11-13-16)
– The Rams beat the Jets, 9-6. The Rams hold a 10-4 advantage in the all-time series between the two clubs.
– QB Case Keenum completed 17-of-30 passes for 165 yards.
– WR Kenny Britt registered his second 100-plus yard game of season. Britt nabbed seven receptions for 109 yards.
– Britt averaged 15.6 yards per reception against the Jets. Going into today’s contest, Britt averaged 15.8 yards per reception, the seventh-best average in the NFC and 13th-best average in the league.
– Britt leads the Rams through the first six contests of the 2016 campaign in receiving yards (693) and receptions (44).
– RB Todd Gurley tallied 21 rushes for 64 yards.
– LB Alec Ogletree sealed the Rams’ victory when he intercepted Jets QB Bryce Petty at the Jets’ 42-yard line after the two-minute warning. Marked Ogletree’s first interception of the season, fourth career.
– According to press box statistics, Ogletree led the team in tackles with 10.
– DE Will Hayes sacked Jets QB Bryce Petty for a four-yard loss. Hayes has 2.0 sacks this season and 31.5 career.
– The Rams’s defense was credited with five tackles for loss against the Jets. The Rams defense has forced 61 negative plays by opposing offenses in 2016.
– K Greg Zuerlein converted field goals of 20, 38 and 34 yards. Zuerlein is 14-of-16 on field goal attempts this season. Zuerlein’s career totals are 107-of-135 on field goals and 133-of-136 PATs.
– Zuerlein has 448 career points which moves him past former WR Torry Holt for eighth in franchise history. Zuerlein trails David Ray (497) for seventh.
– P Johnny Hekker punted seven times for 362 yards and placed four punts inside the 20-yard line.
– Hekker notched a long punt of 78 yards, which is the fourth longest punt in Rams’ history. The third longest punt in franchise history is 80 yards, which is shared by P Donnie Jones and Parker Hall. Former Rams QB/P Bob Waterfield holds the two longest punts (88 yards and 86 yards) in franchise history.
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