Rams vs. Packers, Postgame Notes

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Rams vs. Packers, Postgame Notes
Sunday, October 21, 2012
Edward Jones Dome


- DE Robert Quinn sacked Packers QB Aaron Rodgers for a four yard loss on their first drive of the day. Marks his seventh sack of the season, 12th career.

- DT William Hayes sacked Rodgers for a two yard loss, his first sack as a Ram. Hayes has nine career sacks.

- DT Michael Brockers sacked Rodgers for a loss of four yards. Marks his first career sack.

- The Rams registered three sacks in the first quarter. The last time the Rams had three sacks in the first quarter was vs. San Diego on October 17, 2010.

- The Rams defense has registered 15 total sacks in the last three games.



- The Rams have held their opponents to 151 yards over the past three games and have allowed two 100-yard rushers this season.

- RB Steven Jackson recorded a 6-yard rushing touchdown, his first touchdown on the season and 53rd career. Jackson totaled 12 rushed for 57 yards.

- QB Sam Bradford completed 21-of-24 passes for 255 yards and one touchdown for a 82.4 passer rating.

- WR Chris Givens tallied a 56-yard reception, marking his fourth consecutive game with a 50-plus yard reception The last time an NFL rookie recorded catches of 50-plus yards was WR Willie Gault in 1983.

- Givens finished the game with three receptions for 73 yards, a 24.3-yard average.

- WR Austin Pettis scored his first career touchdown on a three yard pass from Bradford.

- WR Brandon Gibson led the team in receptions with five for 60 yards.

- K Greg Zuerlein kicked 50- and 43-yard field goals. He is now 12-for-14 on 40-plus yard field goals.

- With today’s game, Zuerlein pushed his season total to 17-for-20 in field goal attempts this year. He now has 60 points this season.

- P Johnny Hekker punted two times for 99 yards, a 459.5-yard average and 42-yard net. Hekker tallied a long of 55 yards.

- RB Isaiah Pead registered his first rush in the NFL for one-yard.

- T Joe Barksdale made his first start as a Ram.

- G Shelley Smith made his first NFL start.




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