Champions! Los Angeles Rams Win Tremendous Bowl LVI

They did it! After the Los Angeles Rams took on the Cincinnati Bengals throughout the Tremendous Bowl LVI matchup on Sunday, February 13, the Rams got here out victorious on the SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles.

After a back-and-forth matchup, the Rams completed the sport 23-20. After huge receiver Odell Beckham Jr. earned the squad their first landing of the night time, he left the sector early amid a knee harm. The Rams ultimately got here again to take residence the Lombardi Trophy.

“[I’m] so pleased with this staff, so many guys on our staff that deserve it,” quarterback Matthew Stafford instructed NBC reporters shortly after the sport’s conclusion. “We work collectively each single day.”

Earlier than the second half, followers watched Mary J. Blige, Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre, Eminem and Kendrick Lamar sing a melody of their mixed best hits throughout a star-studded halftime present. Mickey Guyton additionally sang the nationwide anthem and Jhené Aiko crooned “America the Lovely” on the high of the sport.

“The chance to carry out on the Tremendous Bowl halftime present, and to do it in my very own yard, will likely be one of many largest thrills of my profession,” Dre, 56, stated through an announcement in September 2021. “I’m grateful to JAY-Z, Roc Nation, the NFL and Pepsi in addition to Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige and Kendrick Lamar for becoming a member of me in what will likely be an unforgettable cultural second.”

Tremendous Bowl LVI marked the primary time each groups’ quarterbacks — the Rams’ Stafford, 34, and the Bengals’ Joe Burrow, respectively — had been within the working for the Lombardi Trophy. (Stafford beforehand performed for the Detroit Lions earlier than being traded to L.A. in 2021. Burrow, for his half, was drafted by the Bengals in 2020 after a profitable faculty profession.)

The Bengals’ Tremendous Bowl LVI look is the primary time the Ohio-based staff has been within the championship sport since 1988. The Rams, in the meantime, final performed within the championship in February 2019 towards the New England Patriots wherein Tom Brady’s former staff gained 13–3.

Forward of Sunday’s sport, each quarterbacks confronted great strain going into their first NFL championship.

“I’m so excited for him, I imply he has labored his butt off for a very long time,” the previous Detroit Lions participant’s wife, Kelly Stafford, instructed Good Morning America on Wednesday, February 9. “He had a lot strain on him. That staff had a lot strain on them. And in the event that they didn’t make it to the Tremendous Bowl they had been a bust, you realize? So now that that strain is sort of taken off in a approach, he can simply go play this sport and have some enjoyable, whereas he’s doing it.”

Supply: US Journal