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Recap - Rams Defeat Cincinnati 23-20

The Rams got a 3-TD performance from Matthew Stafford as Los Angeles handed Cincinnati a 23-20 defeat on Sunday at SoFi Stadium.

The Rams earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -4.0-point spread. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 49.5 were rewarded with a winning wager.

Matthew Stafford completed 26 of 40 pass attempts for 283 yards and 3 TDs for the Rams in the win.

Joe Mixon rushed for 72 yards for Cincinnati, while Ja'Marr Chase added 4 yards. Joe Burrow threw for 263 yards for the Bengals, while receivers Tee Higgins and Ja'Marr Chase had 100 and 89 yards respectively.

Cincinnati was outgained by Los Angeles 313-305 yards in Sunday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 18-15 by the Rams.

Cincinnati lost the time of possession battle 30:47-29:13, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.