Coach Sean McVay and the Los Angeles Rams secured a playoff spot for the third consecutive season following a 41-34 victory over the Detroit Lions at home on Sunday, Dec 14.
Quarterback Matthew Stafford led the way for the Rams, completing 24 of 38 passes for 368 yards, two touchdowns and an interception.
Stafford continues to prove himself as a true contender for the MVP award. Running back Kyren Williams contributed to the Rams’ offensive performance with 78 yards and two touchdowns.
The Rams will turn their attention quickly to their upcoming Week 16 game against the Seattle Seahawks.
Both teams will enter the ‘Thursday Night Football’ game with identical 11-3 records. The winner will take sole possession of the NFC West and the top seed in the conference.
The Rams currently hold the top seed over Seattle based on head-to-head win percentage.
Who could the Rams play?
The Rams would have a first-round bye as the top seed in the NFC bracket and await the winner of a wild-card matchup.
Rams’ remaining schedule
Week 16: at Seattle Seahawks, Thursday, Dec. 18 at 8:15 p.m. ET (5:15 p.m. PT)
Week 18: vs. Arizona Cardinals, date and time TBD
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