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1971 Los Angeles Rams
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Record: 8-5-1, Finished 2nd in NFC West Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 313 points (22.4/g), 5th of 26 in the NFL.
Allowed 260 points (18.6/g), 8th.
Differential of 53 points (3.8/g), 10th.
Expected W-L: 8.5-5.5.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +5 (0.4/g), 10th.
Coached by Tommy Prothro (8-5-1)
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1971 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Team Games & Schedule
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| Week | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | ||||
| 1 | Sun | September 19 | box | L | 0-1 | @ | New Orleans Saints | 20 | 24 | 11 | 262 | 144 | 118 | 1 | 21 | 276 | 154 | 122 | 1 |
| 2 | Sun | September 26 | box | T | 0-1-1 | Atlanta Falcons | 20 | 20 | 20 | 317 | 125 | 192 | 3 | 20 | 437 | 287 | 150 | 1 | |
| 3 | Sun | October 3 | box | W | 1-1-1 | Chicago Bears | 17 | 3 | 21 | 422 | 159 | 263 | 4 | 10 | 113 | 45 | 68 | 4 | |
| 4 | Sun | October 10 | box | W | 2-1-1 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 20 | 13 | 9 | 201 | -18 | 219 | 2 | 14 | 272 | 152 | 120 | 4 |
| 5 | Sun | October 17 | box | W | 3-1-1 | @ | Atlanta Falcons | 24 | 16 | 18 | 306 | 182 | 124 | 4 | 14 | 249 | 135 | 114 | 4 |
| 6 | Sun | October 24 | box | W | 4-1-1 | Green Bay Packers | 30 | 13 | 20 | 331 | 167 | 164 | 1 | 14 | 237 | 144 | 93 | 4 | |
| 7 | Sun | October 31 | box | L | 4-2-1 | Miami Dolphins | 14 | 20 | 22 | 359 | 245 | 114 | 2 | 13 | 312 | 185 | 127 | ||
| 8 | Mon | November 8 | box | L | 4-3-1 | @ | Baltimore Colts | 17 | 24 | 12 | 262 | 154 | 108 | 2 | 17 | 249 | 94 | 155 | 2 |
| 9 | Sun | November 14 | box | W | 5-3-1 | @ | Detroit Lions | 21 | 13 | 19 | 311 | 170 | 141 | 1 | 21 | 317 | 140 | 177 | 1 |
| 10 | Sun | November 21 | box | W | 6-3-1 | San Francisco 49ers | 17 | 6 | 8 | 173 | 49 | 124 | 1 | 21 | 382 | 286 | 96 | 4 | |
| 11 | Thu | November 25 | box | L | 6-4-1 | @ | Dallas Cowboys | 21 | 28 | 21 | 313 | 227 | 86 | 3 | 15 | 280 | 166 | 114 | |
| 12 | Sun | December 5 | box | W | 7-4-1 | New Orleans Saints | 45 | 28 | 22 | 421 | 128 | 293 | 1 | 20 | 263 | 207 | 56 | 1 | |
| 13 | Mon | December 13 | box | L | 7-5-1 | Washington Redskins | 24 | 38 | 17 | 318 | 214 | 104 | 4 | 15 | 319 | 240 | 79 | 3 | |
| 14 | Sun | December 19 | box | W | 8-5-1 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 23 | 14 | 14 | 237 | 148 | 89 | 24 | 331 | 144 | 187 | 5 | |