The Los Angeles Rams defeated the Chicago Bears 20–17 in overtime on January 19, 2026, to advance to the NFC Championship Game. The playoff matchup ended with a decisive score in the extra period, confirming the Rams’ progression.
The game was played on Monday, January 19, with both teams completing regulation tied before overtime was required. The exact stadium location was not specified in the initial official updates and remains under confirmation.
The Rams secured the win during overtime, ending the Bears’ postseason run. League officials confirmed the final score and the Rams’ advancement shortly after the game concluded.
Chicago led at multiple points during regulation, while Los Angeles maintained parity until the end of the fourth quarter. No disciplinary actions or officiating reviews affecting the outcome were reported at the time of publication.
With the victory, the Rams officially moved on to the NFC title game scheduled for next week. Opponent details and kickoff information were pending league confirmation.
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