"18:0."
The scoreboard displayed a particularly glaring score.
But to be fair, such a point gap is not uncommon in NFL history and hardly shocking.
Whether it was the New England Patriots against the Atlanta Falcons in the Super Bowl two years ago, or the New England Patriots against the Kansas City Chiefs in last year's divisional playoff, the deficit was even larger. In both cases, the trailing team staged a comeback and turned the tide.
Anything is possible—
This is the charm of competitive sports.
Ultimately, the focus still lies on the Los Angeles Rams themselves.
Especially the offensive group.
Is McVay still trying to come up with solutions? This is likely the most challenging game in McVay's short coaching career. Excelling in favorable conditions is no surprise; the true test of a coach's essence lies in their ability to turn the tide when facing adversity.
Does Goff still have the will and spirit?