Even though Matthew Stafford is still slinging it for the Los Angeles Rams , their season is crumbling because of late-game mistakes . And their second fourth-quarter collapse against the 49ers proves they are NFC pretenders.
Eddy Piñeiro kicked a 41-yard field goal in overtime and San Francisco stopped Kyren Williams on fourth down, giving the 49ers a 26-23 victory on Thursday Night Football.
The loss landed squarely on the shoulders of Rams’ head coach Sean McVay , who accepted the blame , according to ESPN.
“I’m pretty sick right now,” McVay said. “I’m sick of the spot that I put our group in to end the game, but these are the tough beats that you’ve got to be able to learn from and move forward.”
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