| Week 1 1951 1951 gms | Fri:Rams 54 Yanks 14 |
Eagles 17 @Cardinals 14 |
Lions 35 Redskins 17 |
Bears 31 @Packers 20 |
49ers 24 Browns 10 |
Mon:Giants 13 @Steelers 13 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yanks (0-1-0) | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| Los Angeles Rams (1-0-0) | 21 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 54 |
| NYY | RAM | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Rams | Elroy Hirsch 41 yard pass from Norm Van Brocklin (Tom Fears kick) | 0 | 7 |
| Rams | Dick Hoerner 22 yard rush (Tom Fears kick) | 0 | 14 | |
| Rams | Vitamin Smith 67 yard pass from Norm Van Brocklin (Tom Fears kick) | 0 | 21 | |
| 2nd | Rams | Norm Van Brocklin 1 yard rush (Tom Fears kick) | 0 | 28 |
| Rams | Elroy Hirsch 47 yard pass from Norm Van Brocklin (kick failed) | 0 | 34 | |
| Yanks | Buddy Young 79 yard punt return (Harvey Johnson kick) | 7 | 34 | |
| 3rd | Rams | Elroy Hirsch 26 yard pass from Norm Van Brocklin (Tom Fears kick) | 7 | 41 |
| 4th | Yanks | Art Tait 30 yard fumble return (Harvey Johnson kick) | 14 | 41 |
| Rams | Elroy Hirsch 1 yard pass from Norm Van Brocklin (Tom Fears kick) | 14 | 48 | |
| Rams | Dan Towler 1 yard rush (kick failed) | 14 | 54 |
| NYY | RAM | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 13 | 34 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 34-103-0 | 29-181-3 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 10-35-63-0-0 | 27-42-554-5-3 |
| Sacked-yards | 6-55 | 1-13 |
| Net pass yards | 8 | 541 |
| Total yards | 111 | 722 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 2-2 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 5 |
| Penalties-yards | 7-91 | 11-80 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Norm Van Brocklin | RAM | 27 | 41 | 554 | 5 | 2 | 67 | ||||||||
| Elroy Hirsch | RAM | 9 | 173 | 4 | 47 | ||||||||||
| Tom Fears | RAM | 7 | 162 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Vitamin Smith | RAM | 2 | 103 | 1 | 67 | ||||||||||