Overview
- Stafford suffered a sprained index finger on his throwing hand during the wild-card win, with X-rays reported as negative.
- Sean McVay told reporters the quarterback is expected to play Jan. 18 at Soldier Field.
- On the Let's Go podcast, Stafford said his hand is good, he is not worried, and he expects to feel great by game day.
- In the 34–31 victory over the Panthers, Stafford went 24-of-42 for 304 yards with three touchdowns and a late go-ahead pass to Colby Parkinson.
- AccuWeather projects single-digit RealFeel temperatures at kickoff in Chicago, and DraftKings lists Los Angeles as a 3.5-point favorite.