1976 Los Angeles Rams Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 10-3-1
Finishing 1st in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Postseason: 1-1
Coach: Chuck Knox (10-3-1)
Location: Los Angeles, California
1976 Los Angeles Rams Roster
The Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League ended the 1976 season with a record of 10 wins and 3 losses and 1 ties, finishing first in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.
The Rams moved the ball well, scoring 351 points, and the rigid defensive squad allowed 190. Lawrence McCutcheon ran for a team-leading 1,168 yards for Los Angeles.
James Harris tossed for 1,460 yards. Harold Jackson topped pass catchers, snagging 39 balls, while Ron Jessie added 779 receiving yards, while John Cappelletti contributed to the receiving game also.
The larcenous defense manufactured 48 turnovers. Monte Jackson intercepted 10 opponent throws.
Chuck Knox coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 351
Regular Season Points Against: 190
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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September 12, 1976 | Los Angeles Rams 30 at Atlanta Falcons 14 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
September 19, 1976 | Los Angeles Rams 10 at Minnesota Vikings 10 | T | 0-0-0 | 1-0-1 | 1-0-1 | OT | |
September 26, 1976 | New York Giants 10 at Los Angeles Rams 24 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-0-1 | 2-0-1 | ||
October 3, 1976 | Los Angeles Rams 31 at Miami Dolphins 28 | W | 1-0-0 | 2-0-1 | 3-0-1 | ||
October 11, 1976 | San Francisco 49ers 16 at Los Angeles Rams 0 | L | 1-1-0 | 2-0-1 | 3-1-1 | ||
October 17, 1976 | Chicago Bears 12 at Los Angeles Rams 20 | W | 2-1-0 | 2-0-1 | 4-1-1 | ||
October 24, 1976 | Los Angeles Rams 16 at New Orleans Saints 10 | W | 2-1-0 | 3-0-1 | 5-1-1 | ||
October 31, 1976 | Seattle Seahawks 6 at Los Angeles Rams 45 | W | 3-1-0 | 3-0-1 | 6-1-1 | ||
November 8, 1976 | Los Angeles Rams 12 at Cincinnati Bengals 20 | L | 3-1-0 | 3-1-1 | 6-2-1 | ||
November 14, 1976 | St. Louis Cardinals 30 at Los Angeles Rams 28 | L | 3-2-0 | 3-1-1 | 6-3-1 | ||
November 21, 1976 | Los Angeles Rams 23 at San Francisco 49ers 3 | W | 3-2-0 | 4-1-1 | 7-3-1 | ||
November 28, 1976 | New Orleans Saints 14 at Los Angeles Rams 33 | W | 4-2-0 | 4-1-1 | 8-3-1 | ||
December 4, 1976 | Atlanta Falcons 0 at Los Angeles Rams 59 | W | 5-2-0 | 4-1-1 | 9-3-1 | ||
December 11, 1976 | Los Angeles Rams 20 at Detroit Lions 17 | W | 5-2-0 | 5-1-1 | 10-3-1 | ||
December 19, 1976 | Los Angeles Rams 14 at Dallas Cowboys 12 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | NFC Divisional Playoff | |
December 26, 1976 | Los Angeles Rams 13 at Minnesota Vikings 24 | L | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | NFC Championship |