"Quarterback Matthew Stafford donned his neoprene undergarment. Some Rams players reportedly put cayenne pepper in their socks to keep the heat in their feet. It worked. On a snowy, windy Sunday night, the Rams got hot just enough at crucial moments before Harrison Mevis kicked a winning 42-yard field goal in a 20-17 overtime triumph over the Chicago Bears in the NFC divisional playoffs before a crowd of 60,253 at Soldier Field."
"Harrison Mevis kicked a 42-yard field goal in overtime as the Rams defeated the Chicago Bears 20-17 in an NFC divisional playoff game at Soldier Field. Kyren Williams rushed for two touchdowns while the Rams defense intercepted three passes in frigid and snowy conditions to advance to the NFC championship. The Rams will play the top-seeded Seattle Seahawks on the road in the NFC championship game on Jan. 25."
The Rams defeated the Chicago Bears 20-17 in overtime after Harrison Mevis kicked a 42-yard field goal. Kyren Williams rushed for two touchdowns. The Rams defense intercepted three passes, including a crucial overtime interception that set up the winning drive. Cold, snowy and windy conditions prevailed at Soldier Field, prompting players and coaches to take extra measures to stay warm. The Rams will travel to face the top-seeded Seattle Seahawks in the NFC championship game at Lumen Field on Jan. 25. The teams split their regular-season meetings, with each team winning once.
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