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1989 Los Angeles Rams

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Record: 11-5-0, Finished 2nd in NFC West Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 426 points (26.6/g), 2nd of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 344 points (21.5/g), 17th.
 Differential of 82 points (5.1/g), 7th.
 Expected W-L: 10.0-6.0.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +7 (0.4/g), 9th.

Coached by John Robinson (11-5-0)

1989 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

Glossary · CSV · PRE
Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 10 box W 1-0 @ Atlanta Falcons 31 21 21 363 195 168 1 16 314 271 43
2 Sun September 17 box W 2-0 Indianapolis Colts 31 17 26 449 352 97 1 20 386 266 120 2
3 Sun September 24 box W 3-0 Green Bay Packers 41 38 20 440 223 217 2 29 442 326 116 5
4 Sun October 1 box W 4-0 @ San Francisco 49ers 13 12 11 287 250 37 22 367 215 152 1
5 Sun October 8 box W 5-0 Atlanta Falcons 26 14 21 438 273 165 1 19 353 315 38 1
6 Mon October 16 box L 5-1 @ Buffalo Bills 20 23 15 266 207 59 2 17 348 214 134 4
7 Sun October 22 box L 5-2 New Orleans Saints 21 40 22 313 260 53 3 16 373 267 106 1
8 Sun October 29 box L 5-3 @ Chicago Bears 10 20 17 252 168 84 3 19 318 170 148
9 Sun November 5 box L 5-4 @ Minnesota Vikings 21 23 14 304 185 119 2 23 376 276 100 1
10 Sun November 12 box W 6-4 New York Giants 31 10 28 445 295 150 2 13 207 201 6 2
11 Sun November 19 box W 7-4 Phoenix Cardinals 37 14 16 436 301 135 1 13 292 216 76 4
12 Sun November 26 box W 8-4 @ New Orleans Saints 20 17 23 472 415 57 3 14 301 163 138 2
13 Sun December 3 box W 9-4 @ Dallas Cowboys 35 31 20 403 325 78 3 20 303 165 138 4
14 Mon December 11 box L 9-5 San Francisco 49ers 27 30 24 337 231 106 2 25 502 439 63 2
15 Sun December 17 box W 10-5 New York Jets 38 14 21 422 272 150 1 14 291 199 92 4
16 Sun December 24 box W 11-5 @ New England Patriots 24 20 22 415 181 234 2 26 394 321 73 3
Playoffs
WildCard Sun December 31 box W 12-5 @ Philadelphia Eagles 21 7
Division Sun January 7 box W 13-5 @ New York Giants 19 13
ConfChamp Sun January 14 box L 13-6 @ San Francisco 49ers 3 30

Team Stats and Rankings

Glossary · CSV · PRE
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 426 6042 1027 5.9 321 308 523 4133 29 18 7.4 197 472 1909 19 4.0 107 29 11 17
Team Defense 344 5567 1023 5.4 511 345 577 4024 24 21 6.5 181 404 1543 13 3.8 306 36 15 24
Lg Rank Offense 2 4 9 11 4 4 11 2 15 13 3 10 4 3
Lg Rank Defense 17 21 18 27 28 21 9 22 4 5 13 14 15 13

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%
Jim Everett 26 QB 16 16 304 518 58.7 4310 29 5.6 17 3.3 78 8.3 7.4 14.2 269.4 90.6 29 214 7.5 6.6 5.3
Mark Herrmann 30 3 0 4 5 80.0 59 0 0.0 1 20.0 23 11.8 2.8 14.8 19.7 76.2 3 22 4.6 -1.0 37.5
Team Total 26.6 16 308 523 58.9 4369 29 5.5 18 3.4 78 8.4 7.4 14.2 273.1 90.1 32 236 7.4 6.5 5.8
Opp Total 16 345 577 59.8 4024 24 4.2 21 3.6 7.0 5.8 11.7 251.5 79.7 42 278 6.5 4.9

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
Greg Bell 27 RB 16 15 272 1137 15 47 4.2 71.1 17.0 19 85 4.5 0 14 1.2 5.3 1222 15 7
Robert Delpino 24 16 1 78 368 1 32 4.7 23.0 4.9 34 334 9.8 1 25 2.1 20.9 702 2 1
Cleveland Gary 23 10 0 37 163 1 18 4.4 16.3 3.7 2 13 6.5 0 8 0.2 1.3 176 1 1
Gaston Green 23 6 1 26 73 0 9 2.8 12.2 4.3 1 -5 -5.0 0 -5 0.2 -0.8 68 0 1
Jim Everett 26 QB 16 16 25 31 1 13 1.2 1.9 1.6 31 1 4
Buford McGee 29 FB 16 13 21 99 1 15 4.7 6.2 1.3 37 303 8.2 4 25 2.3 18.9 402 5 2
Ron J. Brown 28 RET 16 0 6 27 0 12 4.5 1.7 0.4 5 113 22.6 1 39 0.3 7.1 140 1 3
Henry Ellard* 28 WR 14 12 2 10 0 6 5.0 0.7 0.1 70 1382 19.7 8 53 5.0 98.7 1392 8 0
Mark Herrmann 30 3 0 2 -1 0 0 -0.5 -0.3 0.7 -1 0 2
Pete Holohan 30 te 16 6 1 3 0 3 3.0 0.2 0.1 51 510 10.0 2 31 3.2 31.9 513 2 1
Flipper Anderson 24 WR 16 13 1 -1 0 -1 -1.0 -0.1 0.1 44 1146 26.0 5 78 2.8 71.6 1145 5 0
Dale Hatcher 26 P 16 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0 0 0
Damone Johnson 27 TE 16 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 25 148 5.9 5 22 1.6 9.3 148 5 0
Aaron Cox 24 16 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 20 340 17.0 3 51 1.3 21.3 340 3 1
Team Total 26.6 16 472 1909 19 47 4.0 119.3 29.5 308 4369 14.2 29 78 19.3 273.1 6278 48 26
Opp Total 16 404 1543 13 3.8 96.4 25.3 345 4024 11.7 24 21.6 251.5 5567 37 38

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
Ron J. Brown 28 RET 16 0 47 968 0 74 20.6 1108
Darryl Henley 23 RET 15 0 28 266 0 25 9.5 266
Robert Delpino 24 16 1 17 334 0 30 19.6 1036
Cliff Hicks 25 rcb 15 6 4 39 0 15 9.8 39
Henry Ellard* 28 WR 14 12 2 20 0 10 10.0 1412
Mike McDonald 31 16 0 2 22 0 12 11.0 22
Cleveland Gary 23 10 0 1 4 0 4 4.0 180
LeRoy Irvin 32 RCB 13 13 1 7 0 7 7.0 7
Team Total 26.6 16 35 332 0 25 9.5 67 1328 0 74 19.8 7938
Opp Total 16 34 1 84 1633 0 19.4

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
Mike Lansford 31 K 16 0 1 1 8 7 7 7 10 8 4 30 23 76.7% 51 51 100.0%
Dale Hatcher 26 P 16 0 73 2834 54 1 38.8
Team Total 26.6 16 1 1 8 7 7 7 10 8 4 30 23 76.7% 51 51 100.0% 73 2834 54 1 38.8
Opp Total 16 29 26 89.7% 38 36 94.7% 81 3362 41.5

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
Kevin Greene* 27 LOLB 16 16 16.5 3 0 2 0 0 64
Greg Bell 27 RB 16 15 7 1 0 0
Jim Everett 26 QB 16 16 4 4 -1 0
Jerry Gray* 27 LCB 16 16 6 48 1 27 0 1 0 0
Mike Wilcher 29 ROLB 16 16 5.0 1 4 0 4 1 0 0 0
Michael Stewart 24 SS 16 15 2 76 1 41 0 1 3 4 0 72
Brett Faryniarz 24 16 0 3.0 0 0 2 0 0 28
Mike Piel 24 rde 13 6 4.0 0 1 0 0
Fred Strickland 23 RILB 12 12 2.0 2 56 0 29 0 0 1 -3 0 63
Doug Reed 29 LDE 11 11 3.0 0 1 0 0
George Bethune 22 16 0 2.0 0 1 0 0
Ron J. Brown 28 RET 16 0 3 0 0 0
Aaron Cox 24 16 3 1 2 4 0
Darryl Henley 23 RET 15 0 1 10 0 10 0 1 1 0 0 21
LeRoy Irvin 32 RCB 13 13 3 43 0 18
Alvin Wright 28 NT 16 16 3.0
Richard Brown 24 13 2 0 0 2 0 0 14
Mark Herrmann 30 3 0 2 0 -2 0
Cliff Hicks 25 rcb 15 6 2 27 0 27
Buford McGee 29 FB 16 13 2 0 0 0
Shawn Miller 28 RDE 16 11 1.0 1 3 0 3
Vince Newsome 28 FS 16 16 1 81 1 81 0 1 0 0
Brian Smith 23 3 0 2.0
Robert Delpino 24 16 1 1 0 0 0
Cleveland Gary 23 10 0 1 0 0 0
Gaston Green 23 6 1 1 0 0 0
Pete Holohan 30 te 16 6 1 0 0 0
Larry Kelm 25 lilb 7 6 0 1 0 0
Mel Owens 31 LILB 16 11 1 4 0 4
Irv Pankey 31 LT 14 14 0 1 0 0
Frank Stams 24 16 3 1 20 0 20 27
James Washington 24 9 0 0 0 1 0 0 14
Mark Jerue 29 6 0 0.5
Team Total 26.6 16 42.0 21 372 3 81 3 26 26 2 0 348
Opp Total 16 32 38 23 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
Mike Lansford 31 K 16 0 51 23 120
Greg Bell 27 RB 16 15 15 90
Henry Ellard* 28 WR 14 12 8 48
Flipper Anderson 24 WR 16 13 5 30
Damone Johnson 27 TE 16 16 5 30
Buford McGee 29 FB 16 13 1 4 30
Aaron Cox 24 16 3 3 18
Robert Delpino 24 16 1 1 1 12
Pete Holohan 30 te 16 6 2 12
Ron J. Brown 28 RET 16 0 1 6
Jim Everett 26 QB 16 16 1 6
Cleveland Gary 23 10 0 1 6
Jerry Gray* 27 LCB 16 16 1 6
Vince Newsome 28 FS 16 16 1 6
Michael Stewart 24 SS 16 15 1 6
Team Total 26.6 16 19 29 3 51 23 426
Opp Total 16 13 24 1 36 26 1 344