The Washington Commanders are currently slotted to face the Los Angeles Rams, but that opponent may be making moves that could lead to that matchup not happening.
The Rams watched the Falcons vs. Commanders in anxiety, awaiting their playoff fate. They couldn't contain their excitement afterward.
The Los Angeles Rams are perhaps the biggest fan at the moment of the Washington Commanders. With the Commanders beating the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday via a 30-24 score, the Rams, by virtue of strength of schedule, have clinched a sure spot in the NFL playoffs.
The Vikings’ pass rush could be difficult for the Rams’ offensive line to stop and no team has an answer for a trio of Jefferson, Jordan Addison and T.J. Hockenson, so Minnesota will undoubtedly be a tough opponent for Los Angeles. There’s a reason the Vikings are 14-2 with a top-10 scoring offense and defense.
The Los Angeles Rams would be at a major advantage if they were to draw Washington as their first playoff opponent
The Washington Commanders secured a 23-19 win against the Cowboys with a last-minute TD pass from Marcus Mariota.
Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay has revealed if he plans to rest starters in the final regular season game.
With a win against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday, the Washington Commanders will secure the No. 6 seed in the NFC playoffs. Last week, they clinched a playoff spot and moved ahead of the Green Bay Packers for the sixth seed.
The Rams clinched the NFC West while they were off on Sunday and players celebrated the division title on social media
We’ll run through each wild-card team, look at season stat rankings, most recent results and key matchups, then handle some Q&A styled answers in this breakdown.