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  Lords
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0
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40
  Sunrise
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32
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43

Tequila Sunrise Edges Los Angeles Lords 43-40

In a high-scoring thriller, the Tequila Sunrise (2-0) held on for a 43-40 win over the Los Angeles Lords (0-2). Justin Herbert threw for 148 yards and 2 touchdowns, while De'Von Achane's 165 rushing yards and 1 touchdown powered Tequila’s offense. J.K. Dobbins also added 131 yards and a score, giving the Sunrise a balanced attack.

“It was a fight out there,” said Tequila Sunrise owner Jeff Dixon. “Every yard mattered, and our guys dug deep. That’s how you win close games.”

Joe Burrow and the Lords kept things close, with Burrow throwing for 267 yards and 2 touchdowns, and Justin Jefferson hauling in 133 yards and a score. Despite their efforts, Los Angeles fell just short of their first win.

Los Angeles Lords
Pos.
Player
Stats
Points
QB
Joe Burrow 267 yds, 2 TD's 12
RB
Gus Edwards 59 yds  
RB
Jeff Wilson 12 yds  
WR
Justin Jefferson 133 yds, TD 7
WR
Ja'Marr Chase 35 yds  
WR
Jameson Williams 94 yds  
TE
Mark Andrews 51 yds  
K
Younghoe Koo 3 FG's, xp 10
DEF
Buffalo Bills 351yd, 2s, 3i, TD 11
 
Total:
40
 
Tequila Sunrise
Pos.
Player
Stats
Points
QB
Justin Herbert 148 yds, 2 TD's 12
RB
Bijan Robinson 122 yds 1
RB
De'Von Achane 165 yds, TD 9
RB
J.K. Dobbins 131 yds, TD 7
WR
Amon-Ra St. Brown 119 yds 1
WR
Khalil Shakir 56 yds  
TE
Sam LaPorta 13 yds  
K
Blake Gurpe FG, 5 xp's 8
DEF
New Orleans Saints 353yd, 3s, 2i 5
 
Total:
43