The Los Angeles Rams avoided disaster on Sunday afternoon after blowing a 23-point lead to the Indianapolis Colts. They managed to win it in overtime on a touchdown pass from Matthew Stafford to Puka Nacua, but the game was much too close for comfort, despite the six-point margin of victory.
This team has been experiencing growing pains all season and those showed up again on Sunday, as did some literal pain in Matthew Stafford’s hip. But they overcame a stalling offense and some big plays allowed on defense to win in OT, 29-23.
Here’s what we learned from the victory at Lucas Oil Stadium.