NFC Championship: Rams Vs. 49ers

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) — The Rams continue their playoff run on Sunday, in a 3:30 matchup with their bitter divisional rival, the San Francisco 49ers. It's all on the table in this one, for bragging rights and a Super Bowl LVI berth, a game which will ironically be held in the very same SoFi Stadium in just two weeks time. A more in depth look at the Rams tight victory over the 49ers to punch their ticket to the big game is available here.

Follow along here for live updates of big plays, momentum shifts and scoring drives.

First Quarter

Los Angeles Rams to receive the ball first and begin the NFC Championship Game.

Q1 - 14:14; 4th and 3 – Rams 3-and-out, Punt. Score: 0-0

Q1 - 12:36; 4th and 7 - 49ers 3-and-out, Punt. Score: 0-0

Q1 - 11:10; 3rd and 7 - Matthew Stafford to Cooper Kupp for 17-yards. Score: 0-0

Q1 - 10:26; 2nd and 7 - Matthew Stafford to Tyler Higbee for 13 yards. Score: 0-0

Q1 - 9:56; 1st and 10 - Matthew Stafford to Odell Beckham Jr. for 10 yards. Score: 0-0

Q1 - 9:09; 1st and Goal - Cam Akers rush for 14 yards. Score 0-0

INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Jimmie Ward #1 of the San Francisco 49ers intercepts a pass in the first quarter against the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Q1 - 6:53; 3rd and Goal - Matthew Stafford INTERCEPTED by Jimmie Ward in the end zone. Returned for 23 yards. Score: 0-0

Q1 - 6:53; 1st and 10 - Jimmy Garoppolo to Brandon Aiyuk for 12 yards. Score: 0-0

Q1 - 5:42; 2nd and 7 - Jimmy Garoppolo to Elijah Mitchell for 18 yards. Score: 0-0

Q1 - 3:28; 4th and 6 - 49ers punt, downed at the 3-yard line. Score: 0-0

END FIRST QUARTER - Score: 0-0

Second Quarter

Both Tyler Higbee, TE, and Cam Akers, RB, of the Rams were reported injured and questionable to return following the first quarter of play.

Q2 - 13:26; 3rd and 10 - Matthew Stafford rush for 14 yards. Score: 0-0

Q2 - 12:06; 1st and 10 - Nick Bosa tackles Sony Michel for a 3-yard loss. Score: 0-0

Q2 - 10:20; 1st and 10 - Matthew Stafford SACKED by Nick Bosa for 4-yard loss. Score: 0-0

INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Cooper Kupp #10 of the Los Angeles Rams reacts with Matthew Stafford #9 after a touchdown catch in the second quarter against the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Q2 - 8:46 - 3rd and 13 - Matthew Stafford to Cooper Kupp for 16-yard TOUCHDOWN (Matt Gay Extra Point – Good). Score: 7-0, Rams

Q2 - 8:04 - 2nd and 8 - Jimmy Garoppolo to Brandon Aiyuk for 31 yards. Score: 7-0, Rams

INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Deebo Samuel #19 of the San Francisco 49ers reacts after scoring a touchdown in the second quarter against the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Q2 - 6:10 - 2nd and 12 - Jimmy Garoppolo to Deebo Samuel for 44-yard TOUCHDOWN (Robbie Gould Extra Point - Good). Score: 7-7

Q2 - 5:31 - 3rd and 9 - Matthew Stafford to Odell Beckham Jr. for 13 yards. Score: 7-7

Q2 - 1:50 - 4th and 8 - Matt Gay 54-yard field goal attempt - NO GOOD. Score: 7-7

Q2 - 1:01 - 3rd and 8 - Jimmy Garoppolo to George Kittle for 11 yards. Score: 7-7

Q2 - 0:33 - 2nd and 4 - Jimmy Garoppolo to Brandon Aiyuk for 13 yards. Score: 7-7

Q2 - 0:00 - 3rd and 6 - Robbie Gould 38-yard field goal attempt - GOOD. Score 10-7, 49ers

END SECOND QUARTER - HALFTIME - Score 10-7, San Francisco 49ers

San Francisco 49ers to receive the ball to start the second half.

Q3 - 12:28 - 1st and 10 - Jimmy Garoppolo to Elijah Mitchell for 11 -yards. Score: 10-7, 49ers

Q3 - 10:49 - 4th and 9 - 49ers punt, downed at the 11-yard line. Score: 10-7, 49ers

Q3 - 10:49 - 1st and 10 - Fred Warner tackles Cooper Kupp for -2 yard rush. Score: 10-7, 49ers

Q3 - 10:34 - 2nd and 12 - Matthew Stafford to Odell Beckham Jr. for 13 yards. Score:10-7, 49ers

Q3 - 10:13 - 1st and 10 - Matthew Stafford to Odell Beckham Jr. for 26 yards. Score 10-7, 49ers

Q3 - 7:53 - 4th and 1 - Matthew Stafford rush for no gain, turnover on downs. Score: 10-7, 49ers

Q3 - 6:33 - 3rd and 4 - Jimmy Garoppolo to Brandon Aiyuk for 13 yards. Score: 10-7, 49ers

Q3 - 5:49 - 1st and 10 - Greg Gaines tackles Elijah Mitchell for a -1 yard rush. Score: 10-7, 49ers

Q3 - 5:07 - 2nd and 11 - Jimmy Garoppolo to Deebo Samuel for 14 yards. Score: 10-7, 49ers

Q3 - 3:31 - 3rd and 10 - Jimmy Garoppolo to Jauan Jennings for 11 yards. Score: 10-7, 49ers

Q3 - 2:46 - 1st and 10 - Von Miller tackles Elijah Mitchell for a -1 yard rush. Score: 10-7, 49ers

INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: George Kittle #85 of the San Francisco 49ers reacts after catching a 16 yard touchdown in the third quarter against the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Q3 - 1:59 - 2nd and 11 - Jimmy Garoppolo to George Kittle for 16-yard TOUCHDOWN. (Robbie Gould Extra Point Attempt - GOOD). Score: 17-7, 49ers

Q3 - 0:54 - 2nd and 8 - Matthew Stafford to Cooper Kupp for 11 yards. Score: 17-7, 49ers

Q3 - 0:00 - 1st and 10 - Matthew Stafford to Kendall Blanton for 20 yards. Score 17-7, 49ers

END THIRD QUARTER - Score: 17-7, San Francisco 49ers

Fourth Quarter

INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 30: Matthew Stafford #9 and Cooper Kupp #10 of the Los Angeles Rams celebrate after an 11 yard touchdown in the fourth quarter against the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship Game at SoFi Stadium on January 30, 2022 in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Q4 - 13:30 - 3rd and 1 - Matthew Stafford to Cooper Kupp for 11-yard TOUCHDOWN. (Matt Gay Extra Point Attempt - GOOD). Score: 17-14, 49ers.

Q4 - 13:27 - 1st and 10 - Jimmy Garoppolo to Elijah Mitchell for 21 yards. Score: 17-14, 49ers

Q4 - 12:42 - 2nd and 10 - Jimmy Garoppolo to Deebo Samuel for 12 yards. Score: 17-14, 49ers

Q4 - 10:42 - 3rd and 2 - Greg Gaines tackles Kyly Juszcyzyk for no gain. Score: 17-14, 49ers

Q4 - 9:55 - 4th and 7 - 49ers punt, downed at the 16-yard line. Score: 17-14, 49ers

Q4 - 9:47 - 2nd and 10 - Matthew Stafford to Odell Beckham Jr. for 29 yards. Unnecessary roughness penalty called on Jimmie Ward of the 49ers for 15-yard penalty. Score: 17-14, 49ers

Q4 - 8:50 - 3rd and 10 - Matthew Stafford to Cooper Kupp for 1 yards. Score: 17-14, 49ers

Q4 - 7:34 - 3rd and 3 - Fred Warner tackles Sony Michel for four-yard loss following pass from Matthew Stafford. Score: 17-14, 49ers

Q4 - 6:53 - 4th and 7 - Matt Gay 40-yard field goal attempt - GOOD. Score: 17-17

Q4 - 6:32 - 4th and 15 - 49ers punt, downed at 42-yard line. Score: 17-17

Q4 - 3:26 - 3rd and 3 - Matthew Stafford to Cooper Kupp for 25 yards. Score: 17-17

Q4 - 2:00 - 2nd and 11 - Matthew Stafford SACKED by Samson Ebukam and Nick Bosa for 7-yard loss. Score: 17-17

Q4 - 1:46 - 4th and 10 - Matt Gay 30-yard field goal attempt - GOOD. Score: 20-17, Rams

Q4 - 1:42 - 2nd and 10 - Travin Howard tackles Jauan Jennings for a 3-yard loss following pass from Jimmy Garoppolo. Score: 20-17, Rams

Q4 - 1:09 - 3rd and 13 - Jimmy Garoppolo INTERCEPTED by JaMycal Hasty. Returned for six yards. Score: 20-17, Rams

Q4 - 0:00 - 3rd and 14 - Matthew Stafford takes a knee. Score: 20-17, Rams

END FOURTH QUARTER

Rams Win: 20-17

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