Rams’ 30-27 NFC divisional playoff victory over Buccaneers by the numbers

Rams coach Sean McVay hugs quarterback Matthew Stafford after their playoff victory over the Buccaneers. McVay has probably the most postseason wins of any Rams coach.

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Breaking down the notable numbers behind the Rams’ 30-27 NFC divisional playoff victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday — scoring and statistics.

18

Landing catches for the Rams’ Cooper Kupp this season, breaking the franchise file for many together with playoffs set by Elroy “Loopy Legs” Hirsch (17 in 1951).

12

Video games with not less than 100 yards receiving for Kupp this season, tying Michael Irvin (1995) for many together with playoffs since 1950. Kupp had 9 catches for 183 yards in Tampa.

12-1

Rams’ file when Kupp has a landing reception this season. They're 2-4 when he doesn’t catch a cross for a rating.

6

Consecutive video games with a sack for Rams linebacker Von Miller. He has seven sacks in his final 4 playoff video games.

5

Playoff wins for Sean McVay as Rams coach, most in franchise historical past. McVay is 5-3 within the playoffs.

0-3

Tom Brady’s file in opposition to the Rams since becoming a member of the Buccaneers in 2020. Brady was 5-1 in opposition to the Rams with the Patriots, together with two Tremendous Bowl wins.

9

Consecutive divisional-round playoff sport victories for Brady, courting to 2011, earlier than dropping to the Rams. It was the longest quarterback win streak in any spherical in NFL historical past.

Rams lineman Aaron Donald (99) sacks Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) within the second quarter. Brady is 0-3 in opposition to the Rams since he joined Tampa Bay.

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Abstract

RAMS 10 10 7 3 — 30
Tampa Bay 3 0 10 14 — 27

First Quarter

RAMS — Area aim Homosexual 26, 8:01. Drive: 9 performs, 72 yards, 4:44. Key performs: Stafford 17 cross to Kupp, Stafford 20 cross to Beckham, Stafford 29 cross to Higbee. RAMS 3, Tampa Bay 0.

RAMS — Blanton 7 cross from Stafford (Homosexual kick), 3:28. Drive: 7 performs, 71 yards, 3:47. RAMS 10, Tampa Bay 0.

Tampa Bay — Area aim Succop 45, :32. Drive: 7 performs, 48 yards, 2:56. Key performs: Darden kick return to Tampa Bay 25, Brady 13 cross to Fournette, Brady 29 cross to Gronkowski. RAMS 10, Tampa Bay 3.

Second Quarter

RAMS — Kupp 70 cross from Stafford (Homosexual kick), 14:17. Drive: 4 performs, 60 yards, 1:15. RAMS 17, Tampa Bay 3.

RAMS — Area aim Homosexual 40, 2:19. Drive: 12 performs, 41 yards, 6:41. Key performs: Stafford 5 cross to C.Akers on Third-and-3, Stafford 6 cross to Higbee on Third-and-5, Stafford 11 cross to Kupp on Third-and-14. RAMS 20, Tampa Bay 3.

Third Quarter

RAMS — Stafford 1 run (Homosexual kick), 7:07. Drive: 6 performs, 28 yards, 3:18. Key performs: Stafford 11 cross to Blanton, Stafford 10 cross to Beckham. RAMS 27, Tampa Bay 3.

Tampa Bay — Area aim Succop 31, 3:02. Drive: 11 performs, 62 yards, 4:05. Key performs: Brady 42 cross to Gronkowski, Brady 11 cross to M.Evans. RAMS 27, Tampa Bay 6.

Tampa Bay — Fournette 1 run (Succop kick), :12. Drive: 7 performs, 30 yards, 2:33. Key play: Brady 16 cross to S.Miller on 4th-and-9. RAMS 27, Tampa Bay 13.

Fourth Quarter

Tampa Bay — M.Evans 55 cross from Brady (Succop kick), 3:20. Drive: 3 performs, 77 yards, 00:36. Key play: Brady 19 cross to S.Miller. RAMS 27, Tampa Bay 20.

Tampa Bay — Fournette 9 run (Succop kick), :42. Drive: 7 performs, 30 yards, 1:43. Key performs: Fournette 3 run on Third-and-1, Brady 9 cross to Brate on Third-and-10. RAMS 27, Tampa Bay 27.

RAMS — Area aim Homosexual 30, :00. Drive: 6 performs, 63 yards, 00:42. Key performs: Stafford 20 cross to Kupp, Stafford 44 cross to Kupp. RAMS 30, Tampa Bay 27.

INDIVIDUAL LEADERS

RUSHING: RAMS, C.Akers 24-48, Jefferson 1-15, Stafford 4-6, Michel 1-4. TAMPA BAY, Fournette 13-51, Brady 1-0.

PASSING: RAMS, Stafford 28-38-0-366. TAMPA BAY, Brady 30-54-1-329.

RECEIVING: RAMS, Kupp 9-183, Beckham 6-69, Higbee 4-51, C.Akers 3-20, Jefferson 2-29, Blanton 2-18, Michel 2-(minus 4). TAMPA BAY, Fournette 9-56, Evans 8-119, Gronkowski 4-85, Miller 4-38, Johnson 3-15, Brate 1-9, Howard 1-7.

PUNT RETURNS: RAMS, Powell 3-60. TAMPA BAY, Darden 1-5, Bernard 1-2.

KICKOFF RETURNS: RAMS, Powell 1-19. TAMPA BAY, Darden 4-62.

TACKLES-ASSISTS-SACKS: RAMS, Lengthy 7-0-0, D.Williams 5-2-0, Howard 3-3-0, Scott 3-2-0, Donald 3-1-1, Miller 3-1-1, Ramsey 3-1-0, Floyd 2-2-1, Weddle 2-2-0, Reeder 1-2-0, Robinson 1-2-0, Burgess 1-1-0, Gaines 1-1-0, C.Akers 1-0-0, Havenstein 1-0-0, Okoronkwo 1-0-0. TAMPA BAY, Winfield 8-1-0, David 7-4-0, Dean 5-2-0, White 4-4-0, Whitehead 4-3-0, Suh 4-2-1, Murphy-Bunting 2-2-0, Nunez-Roches 2-2-0, Vea 2-1-1, Barrett 2-1-0, Gholston 2-1-0, Davis 1-1-0, Edwards 1-0-0, Nelson 0-1-0, Pierre-Paul 0-1-0.

INTERCEPTIONS: RAMS, Scott 1-0. TAMPA BAY, None.

FIELD GOALS MISSED: RAMS, Homosexual 47. TAMPA BAY, Succop 48.

Officers — Referee Shawn Hochuli, Ump Terry Killens, HL Derick Bowers, LJ Greg Bradley, FJ Terry Brown, SJ Keith WASHINGTON, BJ Dino Paganelli, Replay Tyler Cerimeli.