Rams vs Giants Postgame Notes
- The Rams fell to the Giants, 10-17.
- QB Case Keenum completed 32-of-53 passes for 291 yards and one touchdown.
- WR Tavon Austin caught a 10-yard touchdown pass from Keenum on the opening drive. Austin has two touchdowns this season. Austin’s career touchdowns are 11 receiving touchdowns, seven rushing and three punt returns.
- Austin led the team in receptions (10) and receiving yards (57).
- Austin notched a long punt return of 18 yards.
- RB Todd Gurley had 15 rushes for 57 yards and six receptions for 35 yards.
- DB Lamarcus Joyner forced Giants TE Larry Donnell to fumble, CB E.J. Gaines recovered the ball to start the Rams’ opening drive at the Giant’s 35 yard line.
- According to press box statistics, CB Troy Hill and LB Alec Ogletree split the team lead in tackles – each with seven.
- K Greg Zuerlein converted a 36-yard field goal to remain 10-of-10 on the season.
- P Johnny Hekker punted seven times for 320 yards, a 45.7-yard average and 44.1-yard net average. Hekker placed six punts inside the 20-yard line. He still does not have a touchback this season.
- Hekker’s current streak of 40 consecutiv puns without a touchback is the longest current streak in the NFL.
