2020 Los Angeles Rams
The 2020 Los Angeles Rams went 10–6, finishing 2nd in the NFC West, and lost in the Divisional round. They scored 372 points and allowed 296.
- Record
- 10–6
- Home
- 6–2
- Road & neutral
- 4–4
- Points
- 372–296
- NFC West
- Place 2 of 4
- Postseason
- Lost Divisional
Where the season ranked
They scored 372 points, tied for the tenth-fewest among the 32 teams, and allowed 296, the fewest. Their point differential was +76.
How the season unfolded
The Rams started 3–1 and were 5–3 after eight games. They went 2–2 over the final four weeks to finish 10–6.
Best and worst games
Their biggest win was 24–3 over the New England Patriots in Week 14 (December 10, 2020).
Their heaviest loss was 32–18 to the Green Bay Packers in the Divisional round (January 16, 2021).
They scored a season-high 38 points against the Arizona Cardinals in Week 13 (December 6, 2020), winning 38–28.
In games decided by eight points or fewer, they went 4–4.
Division and playoff opponents
They went 3–3 against the NFC West, sweeping the Cardinals, splitting with the Seahawks, and getting swept by the 49ers.
Against teams that reached the playoffs, they went 4–2 in the regular season.
Postseason
In the Wild Card round, they beat the Seattle Seahawks 30–20 on the road.
In the Divisional round, they lost to the Green Bay Packers 32–18 on the road.
Before and after
That was a one-win improvement on 2019, when they went 9–7.
It was the franchise’s first playoff appearance since 2018.
In 2021, they went 12–5 and returned to the playoffs.
2020 schedule and results
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Sep 13, 2020 | vs Dallas Cowboys | W 20–17 |
| Week 2 | Sep 20, 2020 | at Philadelphia Eagles | W 37–19 |
| Week 3 | Sep 27, 2020 | at Buffalo Bills | L 32–35 |
| Week 4 | Oct 4, 2020 | vs New York Giants | W 17–9 |
| Week 5 | Oct 11, 2020 | at Washington | W 30–10 |
| Week 6 | Oct 18, 2020 | at San Francisco 49ers | L 16–24 |
| Week 7 | Oct 26, 2020 | vs Chicago Bears | W 24–10 |
| Week 8 | Nov 1, 2020 | at Miami Dolphins | L 17–28 |
| Week 10 | Nov 15, 2020 | vs Seattle Seahawks | W 23–16 |
| Week 11 | Nov 23, 2020 | at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W 27–24 |
| Week 12 | Nov 29, 2020 | vs San Francisco 49ers | L 20–23 |
| Week 13 | Dec 6, 2020 | at Arizona Cardinals | W 38–28 |
| Week 14 | Dec 10, 2020 | vs New England Patriots | W 24–3 |
| Week 15 | Dec 20, 2020 | vs New York Jets | L 20–23 |
| Week 16 | Dec 27, 2020 | at Seattle Seahawks | L 9–20 |
| Week 17 | Jan 3, 2021 | vs Arizona Cardinals | W 18–7 |
| Wild Card | Jan 9, 2021 | at Seattle Seahawks | W 30–20 |
| Divisional | Jan 16, 2021 | at Green Bay Packers | L 18–32 |
Counted by WHYNFL from the final score of every 2020 game. Division place uses win percentage, then point differential; the NFL's full tiebreaker procedure is not applied.