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Whether it’s current [2015] statistics - or some that the team has compiled over the past few seasons - the St. Louis Rams have done some pretty impressive things in the NFL. And where they rank amongst their peers, in many instances, just might surprise you...
6
Number of defensive touchdowns made by Janoris Jenkins since 2012, which ranks first in the NFL during that span.
7
Number of total touchdowns for Tavon Austin this season: four receiving, two rushing and one via punt return.
11
Number of interceptions made by Trumaine Johnson since being drafted in 2012, which ranks first in the NFL for defensive backs drafted that year. Janoris Jenkins is tied for fourth with nine.
15
Number of career sacks for Aaron Donald, most among all NFL 4-3 defensive tackles over the last two years.16
Number of forced fumbles caused by defense end Robert Quinn between 2012 and present, which ranks first in the NFL in that span.
Number of career touchdowns scored by Tavon Austin since joining the NFL in 2013, which is tied for most [w/ Keenan Allen] of any receiver drafted that year.
29
Number of sacks for the Rams this season, third most in the NFL.36.0
The percentage of which opponents score a touchdown on the Rams while in the red zone; which currently ranks first in the NFL.
43.8
Johnny Hekker’s net punting average this season, second only to his Week 11 counterpart Sam Koch [44.4]45
The number of sacks made by Robert Quinn since 2012. He trails only J.J. Watt [61] and Justin Houston [50.5] during that span.
61
Longest career field goal made by Greg Zuerlein [against Vikings in Week 9], which is tied for the fourth longest in NFL history.
75.9
The QB rating for Nick Foles - which ranks 29th in the league - prior to being benched before the team’s Week 11 matchup.
80
Number of negative plays forced by the Rams’ defense, which ranks first in the NFL in 2015.
105
Number of consecutive starts for James Laurinaitis; the second longest active streak among NFL linebackers.174
Number of sacks recorded by the Rams' defense between 2013 and now, which ranks first in the NFL in that span.
277
Number of rushing yards Todd Gurley has amassed in the fourth quarter thus far in 2015; ranks second in the NFL to Adrian Peterson [290].
709
Number of rushing yards for Todd Gurley, fourth most among all NFL backs this season964
Number of tackles James Laurinaitis has made since being drafted in 2009; most in franchise history.