By Tim Peterson <\/p>\n\n\n\n
(Inglewood) – After Justin Herbert fumbled on the Chargers own 14-yard line the Rams took advantage to get on the board first. Herbert coughed up the snap and the Rams fell on it. They stalled there but Harrison Mevis booted a 27-yard field goal to give the Rams a 3-0 lead.<\/p>\n\n\n
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The Chargers responded in the next series when Herbert hit Quentin Johnston kin stride for a 65-yard touchdown for a 7-3 advantage with 9:41 left in the first quarter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Later in the quarter, the Chargers stopped Rams running back Jordan Waters at the one-yard line to maintain the 7-3 lead at the end of the first quarter. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Trey Lance took over at quarterback for Herbert to begin the second quarter for the Chargers. Ty Simpson started behind center for the Rams. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Early in the second quarter the Rams regained the lead. They took advantage of a short field as Simpson hit Brennan Pesley on an 11-yard touchdown strike to make it 10-7. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Mevis kicked a 27-yard field goal to increase the Rams lead to 13-7 with 22 seconds left in the first quarter. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
DJ Uiagalelei came on for the Chargers on the last series of the second quarter and led them down to the Rams 31-yard line, but Cameron Dicker missed a 49-yard field goal as the first half clock ran out. The Rams took a 13-7 lead into the break. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Matthew Caldwell came on at quarterback for the Rams in the third quarter. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Dicker kicked a 34-yard field goal with 2;46 left in the third quarter to cut the Rams lead to 13-10. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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