INGLEWOOD, Calif. – The Rams rallied behind quarterback Stetson Bennett IV to beat the Cowboys 31-21 in the preseason opener, which looked very different from last year's 14-13 contest. The defense also contributed standout performances, along with some experimental positioning.
Here are five interesting stats from the game:
Bennett's first career multi-touchdown game
The third-year quarterback out of Georgia looked like a completely different player than he was a year ago, when he threw four interceptions against the same opponent. Bennett completed 16 of 24 pass attempts for 188 yards, two touchdowns and one interception. He also set a personal record for most yards thrown in a quarter with 114 in the first.
His decision-making and accuracy were both much improved, which he attribu