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LA Rams defense forces Patriots to bench ineffective Cam Newton

Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-USA TODAY Sports

The LA Rams stymied the Patriots offense all night, forcing the Patriots to bench Newton for Stidham

The little victories of the LA Rams win on Thursday Night Football were both sweet and savory. The Rams allowed just three points, half as many points as the number of recorded quarterback sacks, and the defense stepped up any time the Patriots moved the football into the LA Rams part of the field. But two moments of last night’s game had a resounding impact on the perception of what was occurring during the game from the New England Patriots’ perspective.