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1957 Los Angeles Rams

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Record: 6-6-0, Finished 4th in NFL West Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 307 points (25.6/g), 1st of 12 in the NFL.
 Allowed 278 points (23.2/g), 10th.
 Differential of 29 points (2.4/g), 4th.
 Expected W-L: 6.7-5.3.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -12 (-1.0/g), 10th.

Coached by Sid Gillman (6-6-0)

1957 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

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Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 29 W 1-0 Philadelphia Eagles 17 13 17 270 82 188 1 13 188 63 125 2
2 Sun October 6 L 1-1 @ San Francisco 49ers 20 23 19 401 217 184 2 16 318 122 196 1
3 Sun October 13 L 1-2 @ Detroit Lions 7 10 14 241 74 167 6 12 208 82 126 1
4 Sun October 20 L 1-3 @ Chicago Bears 26 34 13 221 142 79 1 22 441 223 218 3
5 Sun October 27 W 2-3 Detroit Lions 35 17 21 357 133 224 4 24 308 220 88 4
6 Sun November 3 L 2-4 Chicago Bears 10 16 17 154 70 84 4 17 301 227 74 2
7 Sun November 10 W 3-4 San Francisco 49ers 37 24 25 400 207 193 2 15 239 133 106 1
8 Sun November 17 W 4-4 @ Green Bay Packers 31 27 27 512 241 271 4 16 276 156 120 2
9 Sun November 24 L 4-5 @ Cleveland Browns 31 45 16 286 112 174 5 21 378 48 330 3
10 Sun December 1 L 4-6 @ Baltimore Colts 14 31 13 257 132 125 4 23 425 261 164 2
11 Sun December 8 W 5-6 Green Bay Packers 42 17 27 599 297 302 3 18 307 146 161 1
12 Sun December 15 W 6-6 Baltimore Colts 37 21 26 445 294 151 1 19 336 199 137 3

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 307 4143 802 5.2 235 144 296 2001 21 23 6.1 104 474 2142 15 4.5 112 37 14 19
Team Defense 278 3725 779 4.8 336 153 301 1880 15 14 5.5 101 440 1845 15 4.2 216 25 11 19
Lg Rank Offense 1 1 1 6 5 2 9 6 3 1 3 1 8 4
Lg Rank Defense 10 9 10 8 6 6 11 3 8 9 8 9 11 12

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
Norm Van Brocklin 31 QB 12 12 132 265 49.8 2105 20 7.5 21 7.9 70 7.9 5.1 15.9 175.4 68.8
Billy Wade 27 5 0 10 24 41.7 116 1 4.2 1 4.2 35 4.8 3.4 11.6 23.2 53.5
Ron Waller 24 RET 11 0 2 6 33.3 35 0 0.0 0 0.0 30 5.8 5.8 17.5 3.2 54.2
Tank Younger 29 FB 12 0 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0.0 -45.0 0.0 0.0
Team Total 25.9 12 144 296 48.6 2256 21 7.1 23 7.8 70 7.6 4.8 15.7 188.0 65.7
Opp Total 12 153 301 50.8 1880 15 5.0 14 4.7 6.2 4.7 12.3 156.7 67.7 38 306 5.5 3.2

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
Tommy Wilson* 25 LH 11 0 127 616 3 46 4.9 56.0 11.5 7 95 13.6 1 19 0.6 8.6 711 4 6
Joe Marconi 23 fb 10 0 104 481 3 31 4.6 48.1 10.4 16 171 10.7 1 61 1.6 17.1 652 4 1
Tank Younger 29 FB 12 0 96 401 3 29 4.2 33.4 8.0 8 61 7.6 0 16 0.7 5.1 462 3 2
Jon Arnett* 22 lh 12 0 86 347 2 68 4.0 28.9 7.2 18 322 17.9 3 66 1.5 26.8 669 5 5
Ron Waller 24 RET 11 0 48 292 0 76 6.1 26.5 4.4 5 40 8.0 0 17 0.5 3.6 332 0 4
Norm Van Brocklin 31 QB 12 12 10 -4 4 3 -0.4 -0.3 0.8 -4 4 4
Elroy Hirsch 34 LE 12 0 1 8 0 8 8.0 0.7 0.1 32 477 14.9 6 45 2.7 39.8 485 6 0
Leon Clarke 24 RE 9 0 1 -4 0 -4 -4.0 -0.4 0.1 23 442 19.2 4 70 2.6 49.1 438 4 0
Billy Wade 27 5 0 1 5 0 5 5.0 1.0 0.2 5 0 0
Bob Boyd 29 FL 12 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 29 534 18.4 3 51 2.4 44.5 534 3 2
Lamar Lundy 22 12 12 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 6 114 19.0 3 34 0.5 9.5 114 3 0
Team Total 25.9 12 474 2142 15 76 4.5 178.5 39.5 144 2256 15.7 21 70 12.0 188.0 4398 36 24
Opp Total 12 440 1845 15 4.2 153.8 36.7 153 1880 12.3 15 12.8 156.7 3725 30 24

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Jon Arnett* 22 lh 12 0 14 85 0 22 6.1 18 504 1 98 28.0 1258
Ron Waller 24 RET 11 0 16 33 0 24 2.1 13 289 0 46 22.2 654
Tommy Wilson* 25 LH 11 0 1 28 0 28 28.0 11 290 0 35 26.4 1029
Corky Taylor 24 2 0 3 41 0 28 13.7 1 35 0 35 35.0 76
Jack Pardee 21 12 0 3 21 0 15 7.0 21
Duane Putnam*+ 29 LG 12 0 2 11 0 11 5.5 11
Don Burroughs 26 LS 12 0 1 11 0 11 11.0 11
Lamar Lundy 22 12 12 1 0 0 0 0.0 114
Will Sherman 30 RS 10 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0
Team Total 25.9 12 36 198 0 28 5.5 49 1150 1 98 23.5 5746
Opp Total 12 37 0 53 1268 1 23.9

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Kicking Punting
Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
Paige Cothren 22 K 12 0 19 11 57.9% 38 38 100.0%
Norm Van Brocklin 31 QB 12 12 54 2392 71 0 44.3
Del Shofner 23 LDH 12 0 2 97 52 0 48.5
Team Total 25.9 12 19 11 57.9% 38 38 100.0% 56 2489 71 0 44.4
Opp Total 12 26 15 57.7% 33 33 100.0% 61 2452 40.2

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
Jon Arnett* 22 lh 12 0 5 2 0 0
Bob Boyd 29 FL 12 0 2 1 0 0
Alex Bravo 27 12 0 0 1 0 0
Don Burroughs 26 LS 12 0 3 29 0 24
Dick Daugherty* 28 RLB 9 0 1 32 1 32 1
Bob Dougherty 25 10 0 1 6 0 6
Bob Griffin 28 C 12 0 0 1 0 0
Art Hauser 28 RDT 12 0 0 3 53 1
Lamar Lundy 22 12 12 0 1 0 0
Joe Marconi 23 fb 10 0 1 0 0 0
Paul Miller 27 LDE 12 0 0 1 0 0
Larry Morris 24 LLB 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Ken Panfil 27 RT 12 0 0 1 0 0
Jack Pardee 21 12 0 0 2 0 0
Les Richter* 27 MG 12 0 4 60 0 25 0 1 0 0
Will Sherman 30 RS 10 0 1 51 0 51 0 1 0 0
Del Shofner 23 LDH 12 0 2 27 0 15 0 1 0 0
George Strugar 23 ldt 9 0 0 1 0 0
Norm Van Brocklin 31 QB 12 12 4 0 0 0
Ron Waller 24 RET 11 0 4 1 0 0
Jesse Whittenton 23 RDH 12 0 1 31 0 31
Tommy Wilson* 25 LH 11 0 6 2 0 0
Tank Younger 29 FB 12 0 2 0 0 0
Team Total 25.9 12 14 236 1 51 24 21 53 1 1
Opp Total 12 32 24 13 1

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Paige Cothren 22 K 12 0 38 11 71
Jon Arnett* 22 lh 12 0 2 3 1 36
Elroy Hirsch 34 LE 12 0 6 36
Leon Clarke 24 RE 9 0 4 24
Joe Marconi 23 fb 10 0 3 1 24
Norm Van Brocklin 31 QB 12 12 4 24
Tommy Wilson* 25 LH 11 0 3 1 24
Bob Boyd 29 FL 12 0 3 18
Lamar Lundy 22 12 12 3 18
Tank Younger 29 FB 12 0 3 18
Dick Daugherty* 28 RLB 9 0 1 1 8
Art Hauser 28 RDT 12 0 1 6
Team Total 25.9 12 15 21 1 1 1 38 11 1 307
Opp Total 12 15 15 1 33 15 1 278