Rams will play Caleb Williams and the Bears in the NFC divisional playoffs
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The Rams will play the Chicago Bears in an NFC divisional round game Sunday at Soldier Field in Chicago at 3:30 p.m. PST (NBC, Peacock).
It’ll be the first playoff meeting between the teams since the NFC title game at the end of the 1985 season.
The No. 5-seeded Rams’ victory over the No. 4 Panthers on Saturday, combined with the No. 6 San Francisco 49ers’ 23-19 victory over the No. 3 Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, set up the game between the Rams and Bears.
Matthew Stafford connects on a 19-yard touchdown pass to Colby Parkinson late in the fourth quarter to seal a 34-31 wild-card playoff win over Carolina.
The Rams advanced by defeating the Carolina Panthers, 34-31, in a wild-card game at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, N.C. The No. 2-seeded Bears, under first-year coach Ben Johnson, defeated the No. 7 Green Bay Packers, 31-27, in another wild-card game Saturday.
The winner of the game between the Rams and Bears will play the winner of the game between the 49ers and the top-seeded Seattle Seahawks.
Caleb Williams throws a go-ahead touchdown pass to DJ Moore to lift the Chicago Bears to a 31-27 victory over the Green Bay Packers in the wild-card playoffs.
