Rams end the Bears’ magical run and the Patriots ease past the Texans to set up NFL’s final four

Rams end the Bears’ magical run and the Patriots ease past the Texans to set up NFL’s final four

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Key Points:

  • The Los Angeles Rams defeated the Chicago Bears 20-17 in overtime at Soldier Field, with challenging snowy and cold conditions impacting the game and leading to a defensive struggle and multiple punts.
  • Rams running back Kyren Williams scored two touchdowns, including a crucial late fourth-quarter TD, while Caleb Williams made a remarkable 14-yard touchdown pass to Cole Kmet to tie the game before Harrison Mevis kicked a 42-yard field goal in overtime to win it.
  • The New England Patriots beat the Houston Texans 28-16 in snowy Foxborough, with their defense forcing four interceptions and quarterback Drake Maye throwing three touchdowns despite being sacked five times.
  • Harrison Mevis, the Rams' kicker who made his NFL debut less than a year