The Los Angeles Rams paid tribute to town’s firefighters and first responders as they beat the Minnesota Vikings to clinch the final spot in week two of the NFL play-offs.
The Rams earned dwelling benefit for the ultimate recreation of Wildcard Weekend however Monday’s recreation needed to be relocated to State Farm Stadium, dwelling of the Arizona Cardinals, due to wildfires round LA which have killed 24 folks.
But it nonetheless felt like a house recreation because the Rams romped to a 27-9 win towards a Vikings group that didn’t recuperate after being denied the primary seed within the NFC Convention final week.
The Rams offered greater than 52,000 tickets for the 63,000-capacity venue in Phoenix, which is a six-hour, 375-mile drive from SoFi Stadium.
A Rams contingent of greater than 400 – together with gamers, household, coaches, workers and even pets – travelled on Friday and the group had use of the Cardinals’ coaching facility.
Having secured the NFC West title, the Rams have been capable of relaxation their key starters on the ultimate day of the common season whereas the Vikings suffered a demoralising loss on the Detroit Lions.
And it confirmed because the Rams charged right into a 24-3 lead by half-time, with Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold being sacked six occasions and giving up two turnovers.
The Rams’ victory means they full the line-up for subsequent week’s Divisional Spherical, the place they may go to the Philadelphia Eagles.
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, 2025-01-14 04:23:00
