Rams and Chargers Secure Wins with Late Game Heroics

The Rams overcame early struggles to defeat the Patriots, while the Chargers narrowly edged out the Bengals with a last-minute touchdown.

• Matthew Stafford led the Rams with four touchdown passes, helping them overcome a slow start to beat the Patriots 28-22.
• The Rams’ receivers, Cooper Kupp and Puka Nacua, were instrumental, each surpassing 100 yards and scoring key touchdowns.
• The Chargers managed to hold off the Bengals 34-27 after nearly squandering a 21-point lead, thanks to J.K. Dobbins' last-minute touchdown.
• Justin Herbert played a crucial role for the Chargers, passing for 297 yards and rushing for 65 yards.
• Despite the Patriots' defensive strategy, Stafford's experience and the Rams' offensive prowess proved too much to handle.

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