The Los Angeles Rams could have suffered a grueling battle within the NFC’s divisional spherical of this postseason, however they nonetheless managed to deal the knockout punch to the Chicago Bears.
The haymaker got here on rookie Harrison Mevis’s 42-yard subject aim in additional time, a game-winning kick on Sunday to raise the Rams previous the Bears 20-17.
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The Bears had been on the ropes on the additional interval’s outset, with Rams security Kamren Curl intercepting Bears quarterback Caleb Williams on the opening possession at a snowy Soldier Field.
In securing the victory, Mevis, aka the “Thiccer Kicker,” turned the third rookie this century to document a walk-off additional time subject aim within the postseason, in accordance with ESPN.
The Rams’ quest to achieve the Super Bowl will proceed subsequent Sunday. They will face the Seattle Seahawks within the NFC Championship Game.
Along with the win, the Rams’ social media posts had been concentrating on The Wieners Circle, a Chicago culinary landmark situated at 2622 North Clark Street.
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The group posted a graphic on Sunday night time. This got here within the type of renaming the stand “Weenie Hut Jr’s,” a reference to the animated sequence SpongeBob SquarePants.
The edited picture displayed a blue “L” on a scorching canine bun. It additionally altered the constructing’s marquee to learn “NOW PLAYING: BAD NEWS, BEARS.”
Also, the Rams posted visuals captioned:
“Rams Brrrrr. Ice Cold.”
The graphic responded to a marquee The Wieners Circle displayed on Friday, which learn “COMING SUNDAY SILENCE OF THE RAMS.”
It was an allusion to a Dec. 9, 2018, sport for the Bears, who defeated the Rams 15-6 in that contest.
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Chicago’s protection restricted operating again Todd Gurley to twenty-eight yards in that sport. They completed with 4 interceptions of Jared Goff, holding him to a career-low 19.1 passer score.
Apart from being identified for aggressive service, the institution beforehand distributed over 2,000 free scorching canine after head coach Ben Johnson celebrated a victory in opposition to the Philadelphia Eagles by showing shirtless within the locker room.