The Saints and Rams both came into the NFC Championship averaging over 30 points per game. The Saints were in control throughout the first half, leading 13-10. The second half unfolded with numerous touchdowns and controversial calls by the NFL officials. The Rams came out on top 26-23 after heading to overtime and will head to the Super Bowl in Atlanta, Georgia. It will be the Rams first super bowl appearance since their 2001 season.
Jared Goff went 25/40 through the air, 297 yards, 1 touchdown and 1 interception. Goff connected with former Saint, Brandin Cooks seven times for 107 yards.