National Football League

FINAL
Los Angeles Rams 20
–
Chicago Bears 17
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LAR7307320
CHI01007017
Soldier Field · 60,253 att.

Match Report

Rams shake off wild, late TD pass by Caleb Williams, beat Bears 20-17 in OT to reach NFC title game

— Matthew Stafford and Sean McVay shot knowing glances at each other, then went to work on the drive that got the Los Angeles Rams one step away from the Super Bowl.

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Team Stats

LAR CHI
22
1st Downs
23
14
Passing 1st downs
11
6
Rushing 1st downs
11
2
1st downs from penalties
1
5-16
3rd down efficiency
9-19
1-1
4th down efficiency
3-6
77
Total Plays
81
340
Total Yards
417
4.4
Yards per Play
5.1
13
Total Drives
11
229
Passing
257
20/42
Comp/Att
23/42
5.0
Yards per pass
6.1
0
Interceptions thrown
3
4-29
Sacks-Yards Lost
0-0
111
Rushing
160
31
Rushing Attempts
39
3.6
Yards per rush
4.1
2-3
Red Zone (Made-Att)
2-3
1-5
Penalties
3-24
0
Turnovers
3
0
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
3
0
Defensive / Special Teams TDs
0
32:26
Possession
39:15

Top Performers

LAR

  • Ethan Evans NO 8 · YDS 380 · AVG 47.5
  • Matthew Stafford C/ATT 20/42 · YDS 258 · AVG 6.1
  • Harrison Mevis FG 2/2 · PCT 100.0 · LONG 42
  • Kyren Williams CAR 21 · YDS 87 · AVG 4.1

CHI

  • Caleb Williams C/ATT 23/42 · YDS 257 · AVG 6.1
  • Tory Taylor NO 3 · YDS 141 · AVG 47.0
  • Cairo Santos FG 1/1 · PCT 100.0 · LONG 48
  • Devin Duvernay NO 2 · YDS 58 · AVG 29.0

Injuries

Chicago Bears

  • Anthony Johnson Jr. Injured Reserve
  • Kyle Monangai Questionable
  • D'Marco Jackson Questionable
  • Coby Bryant Injured Reserve
  • Jack Sanborn Questionable

Los Angeles Rams

  • Colby Parkinson Questionable
  • Nate Landman Questionable
  • Trent McDuffie Questionable
  • Coleman Shelton Questionable
  • Joe Cardona Questionable

Play by Play

  1. Field Goal 3:19 20-17

    Harrison Mevis 42 Yd Field Goal

    Q5
  2. Touchdown 0:18 17-17

    Cole Kmet 14 Yd pass from Caleb Williams (Cairo Santos Kick)

    Q4
  3. Touchdown 8:50 17-10

    Kyren Williams 5 Yd Rush (Harrison Mevis Kick)

    Q4
  4. Field Goal 0:00 10-10

    Harrison Mevis 32 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  5. Field Goal 1:10 7-10

    Cairo Santos 48 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  6. Touchdown 14:55 7-7

    DJ Moore 3 Yd pass from Caleb Williams (Cairo Santos Kick)

    Q2
  7. Touchdown 6:20 7-0

    Kyren Williams 4 Yd Rush (Harrison Mevis Kick)

    Q1
  1. LAR 3:19

    10 plays, 54 yards, 3:20 · Field Goal

    Q5
  2. Field Goal 3:19 20-17

    Harrison Mevis 42 Yd Field Goal

    Q5
  3. CHI 6:39

    10 plays, 36 yards, 6:03 · Interception

    Q5
  4. LAR 12:42

    3 plays, 7 yards, 2:18 · Punt

    Q5
  5. LAR

    1 play, -1 yard, 0:18 · End of Half

    Q4
  6. CHI 0:18

    7 plays, 50 yards, 1:32 · Touchdown

    Q4
  7. Touchdown 0:18 17-17

    Cole Kmet 14 Yd pass from Caleb Williams (Cairo Santos Kick)

    Q4
  8. LAR 1:50

    5 plays, 15 yards, 1:13 · Punt

    Q4
  9. CHI 3:03

    12 plays, 61 yards, 5:47 · Downs

    Q4
  10. LAR 8:50

    14 plays, 91 yards, 6:02 · Touchdown

    Q4
  11. Touchdown 8:50 17-10

    Kyren Williams 5 Yd Rush (Harrison Mevis Kick)

    Q4
  12. CHI 14:52

    6 plays, 25 yards, 3:48 · Punt

    Q4
  13. LAR 3:40

    3 plays, 0 yards, 0:23 · Punt

    Q3
  14. CHI 4:03

    4 plays, 7 yards, 1:27 · Interception

    Q3
  15. LAR 5:30

    3 plays, 7 yards, 2:02 · Punt

    Q3
  16. CHI 7:32

    9 plays, 28 yards, 4:28 · Punt

    Q3
  17. LAR 12:00

    5 plays, 19 yards, 3:00 · Punt

    Q3
  18. LAR

    8 plays, 66 yards, 1:10 · Field Goal

    Q2
  19. CHI 1:10

    5 plays, 33 yards, 1:44 · Field Goal

    Q2
  20. Field Goal 0:00 10-10

    Harrison Mevis 32 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  21. Field Goal 1:10 7-10

    Cairo Santos 48 Yd Field Goal

    Q2
  22. LAR 2:54

    4 plays, -7 yards, 1:32 · Punt

    Q2
  23. CHI 4:26

    9 plays, 50 yards, 4:28 · Downs

    Q2
  24. LAR 8:54

    6 plays, 17 yards, 3:30 · Punt

    Q2
  25. CHI 12:24

    3 plays, 5 yards, 1:26 · Punt

    Q2
  26. LAR 13:50

    3 plays, 6 yards, 1:05 · Punt

    Q2
  27. CHI 14:55

    12 plays, 80 yards, 6:25 · Touchdown

    Q2
  28. Touchdown 14:55 7-7

    DJ Moore 3 Yd pass from Caleb Williams (Cairo Santos Kick)

    Q2
  29. LAR 6:20

    14 plays, 85 yards, 6:33 · Touchdown

    Q1
  30. Touchdown 6:20 7-0

    Kyren Williams 4 Yd Rush (Harrison Mevis Kick)

    Q1
  31. CHI 12:53

    5 plays, 42 yards, 2:07 · Interception

    Q1

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