{"id":55068,"date":"2025-05-16T15:35:10","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T15:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/55068\/"},"modified":"2025-05-16T15:35:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T15:35:10","slug":"fox-sports-picks-rams-to-reach-the-super-bowl-only-to-lose-to-this-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/55068\/","title":{"rendered":"FOX Sports picks Rams to reach the Super Bowl, only to lose to this team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In each of the last two years, the <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/los-angeles-rams\/343\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Los Angeles Rams;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Los Angeles Rams<\/a> have reached the playoffs. After losing to the <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/detroit-lions\/334\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Detroit Lions;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Detroit Lions<\/a> in the wild-card round two years ago, they reached the divisional round in 2024, only to lose to the <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/article\/5-most-intriguing-games-rams-115113616.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Philadelphia Eagles in a snowy thriller;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Philadelphia Eagles in a snowy thriller<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Can they go another step further in 2025?<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/stories\/nfl\/2025-nfl-playoff-predictions-from-wild-card-round-super-bowl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:FOX Sports\u2019 Henry McKenna;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">FOX Sports\u2019 Henry McKenna<\/a> made his predictions for the entire NFL season, picking which teams will make the playoffs and laying out how the postseason will go. He has the Rams earning the No. 2 seed in the NFC with the <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/washington-commanders\/363\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Washington Commanders;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Washington Commanders<\/a> as the top seed, a show of how highly McKenna thinks of both teams.<\/p>\n<p>In the playoffs, the Rams run through an NFC East gauntlet on their way to the Super Bowl. McKenna has them beating the <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/dallas-cowboys\/331\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Cowboys;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Cowboys<\/a> in the wild-card round, the <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/philadelphia-eagles\/354\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Eagles;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Eagles<\/a> in the divisional round and the Commanders in the NFC title game to reach the Super Bowl and face the <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/buffalo-bills\/324\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bills;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Bills<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In the NFC, it\u2019s a similar story with McVay, who has carried his team through some rough patches since he and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nfl\/matthew-stafford-player\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Matthew Stafford;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Matthew Stafford<\/a>\u00a0won the Super Bowl. L.A. needed to rebuild \u2014 or at least renovate \u2014 its roster. There has been plenty of turnover from the stars who helped the Rams win last time.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nfl\/aaron-donald-player\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Aaron Donald;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Aaron Donald<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nfl\/cooper-kupp-player\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Cooper Kupp;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Cooper Kupp<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nfl\/jalen-ramsey-player\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jalen Ramsey;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Jalen Ramsey<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/nfl\/bobby-wagner-player\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bobby Wagner;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Bobby Wagner<\/a>\u00a0are all gone. This seems like the year when that construction project comes to an end. And in the NFC Championship, everything looks as picturesque on L.A.&#8217;s roster as McVay could imagine.<\/p>\n<p>In the Super Bowl, McKenna picks the Bills to beat the Rams, 27-26. It would be a heartbreaking end to a special season by Los Angeles, coming up just short against an AFC East team in the big game once again.<\/p>\n<p>The NFC is very much up in the air when it comes to the top teams in the conference, but the Rams are certainly a Super Bowl contender. And if they can battle their way through the NFC playoffs, anything can happen on the biggest stage in the sport.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Follow Rams Wire on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TheRamsWire\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:X;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">X<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Ramswire\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Facebook;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Facebook<\/a>\u00a0and now\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.threads.net\/@ramswire\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Threads;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Threads<\/a>\u00a0for more coverage!<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Rams Wire: <a href=\"https:\/\/theramswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/rams\/2025\/05\/16\/rams-schedule-prediction-super-bowl-bills-playoffs\/83666967007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Rams schedule predictions: FOX Sports has LA reaching Super Bowl;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Rams schedule predictions: FOX Sports has LA reaching Super Bowl<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In each of the last two years, the Los Angeles Rams have reached the playoffs. After losing to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":55069,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2079],"tags":[4094,215,1740,1081,230,113,422,7,18635,1815,1014,58,2444,2611,32,18636,6,109,424,505,111],"class_list":{"0":"post-55068","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-los-angeles-rams","8":"tag-aaron-donald","9":"tag-bills","10":"tag-bobby-wagner","11":"tag-cooper-kupp","12":"tag-cowboys","13":"tag-detroit-lions","14":"tag-divisional-round","15":"tag-football","16":"tag-henry-mckenna","17":"tag-jalen-ramsey","18":"tag-los-angeles","19":"tag-los-angeles-rams","20":"tag-losangeles","21":"tag-losangelesrams","22":"tag-matthew-stafford","23":"tag-nfc-playoffs","24":"tag-nfl","25":"tag-philadelphia-eagles","26":"tag-rams","27":"tag-super-bowl","28":"tag-washington-commanders"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/114518250169303783","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55068","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55068"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55068\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55068"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55068"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55068"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}