San Francisco 49ers at Los Angeles Rams 1/30/22 - NFL Picks & Predictions

Beautiful SoFi Stadium will play host to the NFC Championship Game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Los Angeles Rams. The 49ers (11-7) have won nine of their last 11 games and rank seventh in the league in rushing offense (127.4 ypg). On Saturday, San Francisco scored ten points in the final five minutes to rally for a 13-10 road victory against top-seeded Green Bay. 

K Robbie Gould nailed a 45-yard field goal as time expired to give San Francisco the victory. Talanoa Hufanga tied the game on a six-yard return of a blocked punt. TE Greg Kittle caught four passes for 63 yards to lead the offense.

The Los Angeles Rams won five of their eight home games during the regular season and finished tied for the second best record in the NFC. On Sunday, Los Angeles overcame four lost fumbles to earn a 30-27 road victory against defending Super Bowl Champion Tampa Bay. Matt Gay kicked the game-winning field goal as time expired for the Rams (13-5), who gained 428 yards of total offense on the day.

Los Angeles QB Matthew Stafford engineered the final scoring drive of 63 yards in just 42 seconds. WR Cooper Kupp shredded the Tampa Bay secondary for nine catches for 183 yards and a 70-yard touchdown.