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Rams Lead Lions 20-17 Late as Stafford Connects with Kupp on SNF

Sep 9, 2024, 02:56 AM

In a thrilling Sunday Night Football game, the Los Angeles Rams took a late lead over the Detroit Lions, 20-17, with 4:30 left in the fourth quarter. The pivotal moment came when Matthew Stafford connected with Cooper Kupp for a nine-yard touchdown pass, capping a 10-play, 80-yard drive. Kupp had an outstanding performance, recording 13 receptions for 105 yards and a touchdown. Stafford also surpassed 300 passing yards during the game. Earlier, the Rams had trailed 17-3 but managed to score 17 consecutive points to turn the game around. Tyler Johnson also made a significant contribution with a 63-yard reception that set up a scoring opportunity. The Rams' defense played a crucial role, including a key interception that helped secure the comeback. The Rams now have a 56% chance to win according to SNF.