Matt Homosexual kicked the profitable subject purpose as time expired to assist the Los Angeles Rams maintain off a trademark Tom Brady comeback and attain the NFC Championship sport with a 30-27 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Brady had impressed the defending Tremendous Bowl champions to recuperate from 27-3 all the way down to tie the scores with 42 seconds remaining at Raymond James Stadium.
Nonetheless, with additional time looming Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford related with Cooper Kupp on two receptions for 20 and 44 yards respectively earlier than racing to the road of scrimmage to spike the ball.
That stopped the clock with 4 seconds left and Homosexual held his nerve to make the 30-yard subject purpose and arrange a house tie with the San Francisco 49ers.
Such an thrilling finale had appeared extremely unlikely because the Rams eased right into a commanding lead, Stafford discovering tight finish Kendall Blanton for an early landing after which connecting with Kupp for a 70-yard rating.
Stafford then scored himself with a quarterback sneak from the one-yard line earlier than Kupp’s fumble gave the Bucs a lifeline and Leonard Fournette barged over for a much-needed landing.
The Rams have been at risk of imploding and handed the ball again to their opponents when the ball was snapped earlier than Stafford was prepared, Brady quickly punishing the error with a 55-yard landing go to Mike Evans.
Fournette’s second dashing landing then levelled the scores earlier than Stafford’s late heroics made it three wins out of three for the away staff this weekend.
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