The Los Angeles Rams finished in the win column over the Houston Texans in their 2025 season opener. They defeated Houston and CJ Stroud 14-9.

These are the Pro Football Focus (PFF) snap counts, grades, and advanced metrics that explain how LA was able to takedown the Texans.

Top five grades on offense:

WR Xavier Smith drew the top offensive grade at 95.1. He played only a single snap and caught a 36-yard pass from Stafford. I only include players in this list who play more than five snaps.

1 – Matthew Stafford, QB: 92.9

Stafford’s health was a major question coming into this game. Despite LA finishing with a 33.3 team grade in pass blocking and the veteran being under consistent pressure, he turned in an “elite” performance and managed the Rams to a win.

Stafford tossed five big-tim

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