In a compelling preseason opener, the Los Angeles Rams defeated the Dallas Cowboys 31-21 at SoFi Stadium. Rams quarterback Stetson Bennett turned in a remarkable performance, throwing two touchdown passes and demonstrating significant growth under the influence of veteran Matthew Stafford. Rookie running back Blake Corum also made headlines by scoring two touchdowns, showcasing his readiness for a larger role in the upcoming season. Meanwhile, Cowboys quarterback Joe Milton struggled, with mixed results on the field, raising concerns about his performance as the team looks to improve following this defeat. Overall, several players on both teams had standout moments, but the Cowboys face challenges as they regroup for their next preseason matchup.