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Rams become first NFL team to hit multiple rare loss records in overtime defeat

The Rams' 37‑34 overtime loss to Buffalo marked the first time an NFL team has simultaneously set several undesirable records.

By Felo News Desk · Published Wed, 14 Oct 2026 09:37:14 GMT

The Los Angeles Rams fell 37‑34 in overtime to the Buffalo Bills on Monday, becoming the first NFL team to register a set of negative statistical milestones in a single game, according to OptaStats.

Quarterback Matthew Stafford threw for 383 yards, three touchdowns and no interceptions, while wide receiver Puka Nacua recorded 17 catches for 138 yards and a score. The Rams amassed 454 total yards and 33 first downs without turning the ball over, yet still lost.

Buffalo’s Kyle Williams rushed a tying touchdown with five seconds left in regulation. In overtime, Bills kicker Tyler Bass converted a 45‑yard field goal after a Rams field‑goal attempt by Harrison Mevis was blocked by defensive end Greg Rousseau.

The Rams’ defense allowed 436 yards, including 121 rushing yards and a touchdown to Bills quarterback Josh Allen, and special‑teams errors contributed to the loss.

Key facts

Rams lost 37‑34 in overtime to the Bills (bleacherreport.com)
Matthew Stafford threw for 383 yards, three TDs, no interceptions (bleacherreport.com)
Harrison Mevis had a 48‑yard field‑goal attempt blocked in OT (bleacherreport.com)
Tyler Bass kicked the winning 45‑yard field goal for Buffalo (bleacherreport.com)
Rams became first team to set multiple negative records in a single game (bleacherreport.com)