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Rams Reach NFC Title Game as McVay Owns 'Bad Coaching' in OT Win Over Bears

The coach called a third-and-1 toss in overtime a mistake to be corrected before Seattle.

Overview

  • The Rams beat the Bears 20-17 in overtime at Soldier Field to advance to the NFC Championship against the Seahawks.
  • Sean McVay said his coaching was "bad coaching" and vowed to be better after an uneven offensive performance.
  • He highlighted a third-and-1 toss to Blake Corum in overtime that lost two yards, saying it was a terrible call and he should have used a timeout.
  • Los Angeles managed just 20 points and 340 yards in cold, windy conditions, leaning heavily on the pass with a 34-to-11 pass-run split.
  • Safety Kamren Curl intercepted Caleb Williams in overtime to set up Harrison Mevis’ 42-yard game-winning field goal.