In overtime, Williams threw his third interception of the game, which handed the ball back to the Rams and allowed Harrison Mevis to kick the game-winning field goal. 🏈
After the loss, Bears head coach Ben Johnson credited his team’s fight but called the result disappointing, praising the Rams’ coaching and execution and noting that Los Angeles made a few more plays when it counted. 😕 He gave credit to Sean McVay and coordinator Chris Shula for the defensive plan that helped swing the game in L.A.’s favor.
Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford lauded his defense for generating turnovers and keeping the team in the contest, saying playoff wins require both sides to contribute and that the defense delivered when it mattered most. 🛡️
Sean McVay spoke about the overtime mindset, telling the team to stay in the moment and move on to the next play, and he singled out Kam Curl for a crucial catch and play that helped seal the victory. 💪