nfl Game Recap
Recap - Rams Defeat Houston 21-20
Los Angeles got 2 TDs from John Kelly en route to a 21-20 victory over the Texans on Saturday at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.
Los Angeles was the ATS victor, as they covered the +3.5-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 40.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
John Kelly rushed for 64 yards, while Nick Holley added 40 yards in the win. Fred Brown and Steven Mitchell Jr. added 35 and 23 receiving yards respectively.
Alfred Blue rushed for 45 yards for Houston, while Lavon Coleman added 22 yards. Joe Webb threw for 93 yards for the Texans, while receivers Vyncint Smith and Jester Weah had 43 and 34 yards respectively.
Los Angeles lost the offensive yardage battle to Houston 286-248 yards in Saturday's game. Houston had more first downs as that total ended up 20-18.
Houston lost the time of possession battle 35:38-24:22, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Next game, Los Angeles takes its act on the road to face New Orleans looking for another win. For Houston, they head home to face Dallas.