Fantasy players who have Kyren Williams on their team should be celebrating in feverish fashion after his dominant performance in the Los Angeles Rams' 24-20 win over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday afternoon.
Williams has been playing in the NFL since 2022, going through his fifth season with the Rams. He shines as one of the best running backs in the league, providing a safety net to an offense that often relies on their elite receivers.
Williams flourished in both rushing and receiving throughout Los Angeles' clash with Philadelphia. He led the run game with 16 carries for 80 yards and two touchdowns while catching 10 passes for 67 yards. His efforts ended up making history throughout the 2026 campaign, per reporter Sarah Barshop.
“Kyren Williams is the first player this season with 10 receptions and two rushing touchdowns in a game, according to ESPN Research,” Barshop wrote.
How Kyren Williams, Rams played against Eagles
Kyren Williams balled out as he played a crucial role in the Rams' road win over the Eagles.
Article Continues BelowLos Angeles' win required a rally down double-digits. Philadelphia landed the first punches as the team led 20-10 at halftime. Despite this, the Rams fought back by scoring the last 14 points of the day.
Matthew Stafford didn't have a performance to write home about, but he remained active with his passing. He completed 32 out of 51 passes for 317 yards and two interceptions.
Puka Nacua enjoyed a strong display in the receiving game. He led players with 125 yards on nine catches throughout the contest. Tyler Higbee came next with five receptions for 67 yards, while Davante Adams caught four passes for 32 yards.
Los Angeles improved to a 2-2 record on the season, sitting at third place in the NFC West Division standings. They are above the Arizona Cardinals while trailing the Seattle Seahawks and the San Francisco 49ers.
The Rams will look forward to their next matchup, being at home. They host the Buffalo Bills in Week 7 as kickoff commences on Oct. 12 at 8:15 p.m. ET.