3 reasons Los Angeles Rams were big winners in Week 8 for defeating Green Bay Packers

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Here are three reasons why the Los Angeles Rams were viewed as big winners from Week 8 after defeating the Green Bay Packers.

Even though it was closer than expected, the Los Angeles Rams were able to come through when it mattered the most on Sunday against the Green Bay Packers during their 29-27 win to improve to 8-0 on the season. Leading up to the contest, the Rams knew the Packers would most likely be their toughest challenge to date, and Sean McVay has to be pleased once again over how his team looked when facing a top contender in the NFC.

Whether it was Todd Gurley extending his impressive touchdown streak or simply the fact that Los Angeles caught a break towards the end of the game when Ty Montgomery fumbled a kickoff that he should have taken a knee on in the end zone, there was plenty to takeaway from this win. But most importantly, the Rams were able to make a statement in defeating the Packers by showing once again why there was so much hype surrounding this team in the offseason when it came to being a top Super Bowl contender in the NFC.

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Just like most games, there were certainly numerous areas in which Los Angeles could certainly improve on before their next showdown on the road in what should be a tough game against the New Orleans Saints. For now, let’s keep the attention focused on the Rams most recent victory over the Packers, and reasons why they should be viewed as one of the winners from Week 8 since the team certainly gave fans plenty to talk about.