Rams at Commanders: Starting Lineups, Week 9
Kickoff Sun, Nov 8, 1:00 PM ET
Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford against Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels. Latest depth charts (Nov 4, 2026, 10:20 AM ET). They can change until kickoff.
Preview
The Rams (4–4) visit the Commanders (2–4–1). The Rams score 24.3 points a game (10th in the NFL) and allow 21.0 (12th); the Commanders score 22.7 (17th) and allow 26.0 (26th).
By EPA per play, the Rams offense ranks 10th against a Commanders defense that ranks 20th, and the Commanders offense ranks 18th against the Rams defense's 3rd. Power rankings: Rams 4th, Commanders 22nd.
Last three games: Rams L 16–18 vs Cardinals, W 35–21 at Raiders, W 24–9 vs Chargers; Commanders T 27–27 vs Giants, L 17–23 at 49ers, W 27–10 vs Eagles.
Fantasy: start Matthew Stafford (Rams), Kyren Williams (Rams), Puka Nacua (Rams) and Jayden Daniels (Commanders); sit Konata Mumpfield (Rams), Tutu Atwell (Rams), Tyler Higbee (Rams), Austin Ekeler (Commanders), Antonio Williams (Commanders), Treylon Burks (Commanders) and Chig Okonkwo (Commanders). Full Week 9 start or sit.
Rams offense vs Commanders defense
Rams this season before this game: shotgun 51%, under center 49%, pistol 1% · one back 76%, two backs 19%, empty 5% · motion 69% (547 charted snaps, 8 games).
As the team lists it: three receivers, one tight end and one running back. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Rams lined him up on most snaps.
Rams offense, 3 WR
- WR#12 Puka NacuaNext up: Jordan Whittington
- WR#4 Konata MumpfieldNext up: CJ Daniels
- LT#77 Alaric JacksonNext up: David Quessenberry
- LG#73 Steve AvilaNext up: Beaux Limmer
- C#65 Coleman SheltonNext up: Dylan McMahon
- RG#69 Kevin DotsonNext up: Justin Dedich
- RT#71 Warren McClendon Jr.Next up: Keagen Trost
- WR#8 Tutu AtwellNext up: Davante Adams
- QB#9 Matthew StaffordNext up: Stetson Bennett IV
- TE#89 Tyler HigbeeNext up: Colby Parkinson
- RB#23 Kyren WilliamsNext up: Blake Corum
Commanders defense
- LDE#90 Charles OmenihuNext up: Deatrich Wise Jr.
- NT#97 Tim SettleNext up: Daron Payne
- RDE#96 Shy TuttleNext up: Javon Kinlaw
- WLB#98 Odafe OwehNext up: Joshua Josephs
- LILB#4 Frankie LuvuNext up: Jordan Magee
- RILB#52 Sonny StylesNext up: Kain Medrano
- SLB#92 Dorance ArmstrongNext up: K'Lavon Chaisson
- LCB#29 Rasul DouglasNext up: Fabian Moreau
- SS#25 Nick CrossNext up: Tyler Owens
- FS#39 Jeremy ReavesNext up: Quan Martin
- RCB#23 Trey AmosNo backup listed
Two tight ends: the top two receivers stay on the field and the second tight end lines up on the left end. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Rams lined him up on most snaps. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
Rams offense, 2 TE
- LT#77 Alaric JacksonNext up: David Quessenberry
- LG#73 Steve AvilaNext up: Beaux Limmer
- C#65 Coleman SheltonNext up: Dylan McMahon
- RG#69 Kevin DotsonNext up: Justin Dedich
- RT#71 Warren McClendon Jr.Next up: Keagen Trost
- WR#12 Puka NacuaNext up: Tutu Atwell
- WR#4 Konata MumpfieldNext up: Jordan Whittington
- TE#89 Tyler HigbeeNext up: Davis Allen
- TE#84 Colby ParkinsonNext up: Max Klare
- QB#9 Matthew StaffordNext up: Stetson Bennett IV
- RB#23 Kyren WilliamsNext up: Blake Corum
Commanders defense
- LDE#90 Charles OmenihuNext up: Deatrich Wise Jr.
- NT#97 Tim SettleNext up: Daron Payne
- RDE#96 Shy TuttleNext up: Javon Kinlaw
- WLB#98 Odafe OwehNext up: Joshua Josephs
- LILB#4 Frankie LuvuNext up: Jordan Magee
- RILB#52 Sonny StylesNext up: Kain Medrano
- SLB#92 Dorance ArmstrongNext up: K'Lavon Chaisson
- LCB#29 Rasul DouglasNext up: Fabian Moreau
- SS#25 Nick CrossNext up: Tyler Owens
- FS#39 Jeremy ReavesNext up: Quan Martin
- RCB#23 Trey AmosNo backup listed
I-formation: two receivers and one tight end, with the quarterback under center and a fullback and running back stacked behind him. Two-back sets: 19% of snaps this season before this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement. No fullback on the depth chart, so the second tight end, Colby Parkinson, is shown at fullback.
Rams offense, I-form
- LT#77 Alaric JacksonNext up: David Quessenberry
- LG#73 Steve AvilaNext up: Beaux Limmer
- C#65 Coleman SheltonNext up: Dylan McMahon
- RG#69 Kevin DotsonNext up: Justin Dedich
- RT#71 Warren McClendon Jr.Next up: Keagen Trost
- WR#12 Puka NacuaNext up: Tutu Atwell
- WR#4 Konata MumpfieldNext up: Jordan Whittington
- TE#89 Tyler HigbeeNext up: Colby Parkinson
- QB#9 Matthew StaffordNext up: Stetson Bennett IV
- FB#84 Colby ParkinsonNo backup listed
- RB#23 Kyren WilliamsNext up: Blake Corum
Commanders defense
- LDE#90 Charles OmenihuNext up: Deatrich Wise Jr.
- NT#97 Tim SettleNext up: Daron Payne
- RDE#96 Shy TuttleNext up: Javon Kinlaw
- WLB#98 Odafe OwehNext up: Joshua Josephs
- LILB#4 Frankie LuvuNext up: Jordan Magee
- RILB#52 Sonny StylesNext up: Kain Medrano
- SLB#92 Dorance ArmstrongNext up: K'Lavon Chaisson
- LCB#29 Rasul DouglasNext up: Fabian Moreau
- SS#25 Nick CrossNext up: Tyler Owens
- FS#39 Jeremy ReavesNext up: Quan Martin
- RCB#23 Trey AmosNo backup listed
Four receivers and no tight end: the next receiver on the depth chart comes in. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Rams lined him up on most snaps. Empty-backfield sets: 5% of snaps this season before this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
Rams offense, 4 WR
- LT#77 Alaric JacksonNext up: David Quessenberry
- LG#73 Steve AvilaNext up: Beaux Limmer
- C#65 Coleman SheltonNext up: Dylan McMahon
- RG#69 Kevin DotsonNext up: Justin Dedich
- RT#71 Warren McClendon Jr.Next up: Keagen Trost
- WR#12 Puka NacuaNext up: CJ Daniels
- WR#4 Konata MumpfieldNext up: Davante Adams
- WR#8 Tutu AtwellNo backup listed
- WR#88 Jordan WhittingtonNo backup listed
- QB#9 Matthew StaffordNext up: Stetson Bennett IV
- RB#23 Kyren WilliamsNext up: Blake Corum
Commanders defense
- LDE#90 Charles OmenihuNext up: Deatrich Wise Jr.
- NT#97 Tim SettleNext up: Daron Payne
- RDE#96 Shy TuttleNext up: Javon Kinlaw
- WLB#98 Odafe OwehNext up: Joshua Josephs
- LILB#4 Frankie LuvuNext up: Jordan Magee
- RILB#52 Sonny StylesNext up: Kain Medrano
- SLB#92 Dorance ArmstrongNext up: K'Lavon Chaisson
- LCB#29 Rasul DouglasNext up: Fabian Moreau
- SS#25 Nick CrossNext up: Tyler Owens
- FS#39 Jeremy ReavesNext up: Quan Martin
- RCB#23 Trey AmosNo backup listed
Defense shown in its base front.
Commanders offense vs Rams defense
Commanders this season before this game: shotgun 68%, under center 27%, pistol 5% · one back 82%, two backs 12%, empty 6% · motion 53% (456 charted snaps, 7 games).
As the team lists it: three receivers, one tight end and one running back. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Commanders lined him up on most snaps.
Commanders offense, 3 WR
- WR#3 Stefon DiggsNext up: Dyami Brown
- WR#14 Antonio WilliamsNext up: Van Jefferson
- LT#74 Brandon ColemanNext up: Andrew Wylie
- LG#75 Chris PaulNext up: Lucas Patrick
- C#63 Lucas PatrickNext up: Nick Allegretti
- RG#76 Sam CosmiNext up: Matt Gulbin
- RT#72 Josh Conerly Jr.Next up: Andrew Wylie
- WR#13 Treylon BurksNext up: Luke McCaffrey
- QB#5 Jayden DanielsNext up: Marcus Mariota
- TE#85 Chig OkonkwoNext up: Ben Sinnott
- RB#1 Rachaad WhiteNext up: Austin Ekeler
Rams defense
- LDE#55 Braden FiskeNext up: Larrell Murchison
- NT#57 Ty HamiltonNext up: Poona Ford
- RDE#99 Aaron DonaldNext up: Tyler Davis
- WLB#0 Byron YoungNext up: Josaiah Stewart
- LILB#53 Nate LandmanNext up: Grant Stuard
- RILB#48 Omar SpeightsNext up: Shaun Dolac
- SLB#94 Desjuan JohnsonNext up: Wesley Bailey
- LCB#35 Jaylen WatsonNext up: Josh Wallace
- SS#3 Kam CurlNext up: Jaylen McCollough
- FS#5 Kamren KinchensNext up: Maximus Pulley
- RCB#22 Trent McDuffieNext up: Emmanuel Forbes Jr.
Two tight ends: the top two receivers stay on the field and the second tight end lines up on the left end. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Commanders lined him up on most snaps. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
Commanders offense, 2 TE
- LT#74 Brandon ColemanNext up: Andrew Wylie
- LG#75 Chris PaulNext up: Lucas Patrick
- C#63 Lucas PatrickNext up: Nick Allegretti
- RG#76 Sam CosmiNext up: Matt Gulbin
- RT#72 Josh Conerly Jr.Next up: Andrew Wylie
- WR#3 Stefon DiggsNext up: Treylon Burks
- WR#14 Antonio WilliamsNext up: Dyami Brown
- TE#85 Chig OkonkwoNext up: John Bates
- TE#82 Ben SinnottNext up: Colson Yankoff
- QB#5 Jayden DanielsNext up: Marcus Mariota
- RB#1 Rachaad WhiteNext up: Austin Ekeler
Rams defense
- LDE#55 Braden FiskeNext up: Larrell Murchison
- NT#57 Ty HamiltonNext up: Poona Ford
- RDE#99 Aaron DonaldNext up: Tyler Davis
- WLB#0 Byron YoungNext up: Josaiah Stewart
- LILB#53 Nate LandmanNext up: Grant Stuard
- RILB#48 Omar SpeightsNext up: Shaun Dolac
- SLB#94 Desjuan JohnsonNext up: Wesley Bailey
- LCB#35 Jaylen WatsonNext up: Josh Wallace
- SS#3 Kam CurlNext up: Jaylen McCollough
- FS#5 Kamren KinchensNext up: Maximus Pulley
- RCB#22 Trent McDuffieNext up: Emmanuel Forbes Jr.
I-formation: two receivers and one tight end, with the quarterback under center and a fullback and running back stacked behind him. Two-back sets: 12% of snaps this season before this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement. No fullback on the depth chart, so the second tight end, Ben Sinnott, is shown at fullback.
Commanders offense, I-form
- LT#74 Brandon ColemanNext up: Andrew Wylie
- LG#75 Chris PaulNext up: Lucas Patrick
- C#63 Lucas PatrickNext up: Nick Allegretti
- RG#76 Sam CosmiNext up: Matt Gulbin
- RT#72 Josh Conerly Jr.Next up: Andrew Wylie
- WR#3 Stefon DiggsNext up: Treylon Burks
- WR#14 Antonio WilliamsNext up: Dyami Brown
- TE#85 Chig OkonkwoNext up: Ben Sinnott
- QB#5 Jayden DanielsNext up: Marcus Mariota
- FB#82 Ben SinnottNo backup listed
- RB#1 Rachaad WhiteNext up: Austin Ekeler
Rams defense
- LDE#55 Braden FiskeNext up: Larrell Murchison
- NT#57 Ty HamiltonNext up: Poona Ford
- RDE#99 Aaron DonaldNext up: Tyler Davis
- WLB#0 Byron YoungNext up: Josaiah Stewart
- LILB#53 Nate LandmanNext up: Grant Stuard
- RILB#48 Omar SpeightsNext up: Shaun Dolac
- SLB#94 Desjuan JohnsonNext up: Wesley Bailey
- LCB#35 Jaylen WatsonNext up: Josh Wallace
- SS#3 Kam CurlNext up: Jaylen McCollough
- FS#5 Kamren KinchensNext up: Maximus Pulley
- RCB#22 Trent McDuffieNext up: Emmanuel Forbes Jr.
Four receivers and no tight end: the next receiver on the depth chart comes in. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Commanders lined him up on most snaps. Empty-backfield sets: 6% of snaps this season before this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
Commanders offense, 4 WR
- LT#74 Brandon ColemanNext up: Andrew Wylie
- LG#75 Chris PaulNext up: Lucas Patrick
- C#63 Lucas PatrickNext up: Nick Allegretti
- RG#76 Sam CosmiNext up: Matt Gulbin
- RT#72 Josh Conerly Jr.Next up: Andrew Wylie
- WR#3 Stefon DiggsNext up: Van Jefferson
- WR#14 Antonio WilliamsNext up: Luke McCaffrey
- WR#13 Treylon BurksNext up: Terry McLaurin
- WR#6 Dyami BrownNext up: Jaylin Lane
- QB#5 Jayden DanielsNext up: Marcus Mariota
- RB#1 Rachaad WhiteNext up: Austin Ekeler
Rams defense
- LDE#55 Braden FiskeNext up: Larrell Murchison
- NT#57 Ty HamiltonNext up: Poona Ford
- RDE#99 Aaron DonaldNext up: Tyler Davis
- WLB#0 Byron YoungNext up: Josaiah Stewart
- LILB#53 Nate LandmanNext up: Grant Stuard
- RILB#48 Omar SpeightsNext up: Shaun Dolac
- SLB#94 Desjuan JohnsonNext up: Wesley Bailey
- LCB#35 Jaylen WatsonNext up: Josh Wallace
- SS#3 Kam CurlNext up: Jaylen McCollough
- FS#5 Kamren KinchensNext up: Maximus Pulley
- RCB#22 Trent McDuffieNext up: Emmanuel Forbes Jr.
Defense shown in its base front.
- Line
- Receivers
- Backs
- Linebackers
- Secondary
- OUT D Q injury status
Injury report, Week 9
Rams
No injury report filed for this week yet.
Commanders
No injury report filed for this week yet.
Special teams
Rams
- PK#19 Brandon McManusNext up: Blake Grupe
- P#42 Ethan EvansNo backup listed
- H#42 Ethan EvansNo backup listed
- PR#23 Kyren WilliamsNext up: Jordan Whittington
- KR#88 Jordan WhittingtonNext up: Ronnie Rivers
- LS#49 Joe CardonaNo backup listed
Commanders
- PK#19 Drew StevensNo backup listed
- P#10 Tress WayNo backup listed
- H#10 Tress WayNo backup listed
- PR#14 Antonio WilliamsNext up: Luke McCaffrey
- KR#1 Rachaad WhiteNext up: Luke McCaffrey
- LS#69 Tyler OttNo backup listed