Stetson Bennett threw for 213 yards, including a 47-yard touchdown pass to JJ Laap in the fourth quarter, and the Los Angeles Rams rallied for a 13-9 preseason victory over the Los Angeles Chargers on Saturday.
Bennett, who completed 17 of 31 passes, connected with Laap after the undrafted rookie wide receiver beat Chargers cornerback Zamari Walton on a go route down the middle with 9:48 remaining.deep in the end zone on fourth-and-goal at the 1 and Joshua Karty was wide right on a 52-yard field goal attempt.
Karty did have a pair of field goals for the Rams . Bennett has gone the distance at quarterback in both games with starterkicked three field goals for coach Jim Harbaugh's Chargers . Their offense showed improvement from the first preseason game, but still failed to produce a touchdown. The Bolts and Bills are the only teams that have not scored an offensive TD in their two preseason games.
The Chargers drove to the Rams 21 with 3:31 remaining but Cornelius Johnson bobbled a pass from Luis Perez while going out of bounds on fourth-and-4 that would have given the Chargers a first down.directed two drives that ended in field goals by Dicker during the first half. Stick also had turnovers on consecutive drives in the second quarter.
Karty tied it when he split the uprights from 43 yards midway through the third quarter. Dicker put the Chargers back on top in the fourth quarter with a 37-yard field goal with 10:47 remaining.
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