When it comes to the NFL playoffs, games are often decided by just a handful of plays. The winning team capitalizes on opportunities, while the losing squad lets them slip through their grasp.
The Rams were on the wrong side of things on Saturday in their 32-18 loss to the Packers, suffering a disheartening loss to Green Bay in the divisional round.
As lopsided as the final score was, the Rams were in it until late in the fourth quarter – and that was after falling behind 16-3 in the first half. There were just too many missed opportunities and self-inflicted wounds that cost them.
Here were seven of the biggest plays in the game that really hurt the Rams on Saturday.