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2018 Regular season · Week 13 · Ford Field

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Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.

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LALos Angeles Rams30Away
DETDetroit Lions16Home
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Rams beat Lions 30–16 in 2018 Week 13

The Los Angeles Rams beat the Detroit Lions 30–16 on the road at Ford Field in Week 13 of the 2018 regular season on December 2, 2018.

The result moved the Rams to 11–1 and dropped the Lions to 4–8. It was the Rams’ third straight win. The Rams finished 2018 at 13–3 and lost Super Bowl LIII. The Lions finished 2018 at 6–10 and missed the playoffs.

In their previous meeting, the Detroit Lions won 31–28 on October 16, 2016. When they met again, the Los Angeles Rams won 28–19 on October 24, 2021.

Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.

Series Series tied 5–5 after meeting No. 10 since 1999 Full series history

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