Cooper Kupp caught a 1-yard touchdown pass from Matthew Stafford with 1:29 remaining, and Aaron Donald forced an incomplete pass from Joe Burrow to clinch the win for the Rams, who came into the game as the favorite and were playing on their home field at SoFi Stadium.
This was only the second time in Super Bowl history that one of the teams played on its home field. Tampa Bay won at home last year.
Donald had two of the Rams’ seven sacks in the game. Stafford finished with 283 passing yards and three touchdowns, two of which went to Kupp. Kupp, who caught eight passes for 92 yards, was named the game’s Most Valuable Player.
Tee Higgins had two touchdown catches for the Bengals, who are still looking for their first Super Bowl title. Burrow finished with 263 passing yards and a touchdown.
Rams head coach Sean McVay is interviewed after the game. The 36-year-old is now the youngest head coach to ever win a Super Bowl.Rams defensive end A’Shawn Robinson pours Gatorade over McVay.The Rams’ Aaron Donald, left, and Von Miller admire the Lombardi Trophy after the game. Both had two sacks in the game.Confetti falls in SoFi Stadium after the final whistle.Kupp celebrates at the end of the game.Bengals safety Jessie Bates III walks off the field after the game.SoFi Stadium is the Rams’ home field.Rams defensive tackle Greg Gaines, center, celebrates after the Bengals turned the ball over on downs to effectively end the game.Fans react after the Rams’ win.Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow flings the ball for an incomplete pass as he is pressured by Aaron Donald on a fourth-down play late in the game. The Rams then took over possession and ran out the clock.Donald, right, celebrates with teammates after the Bengals’ final drive.Kupp catches the game-winning touchdown pass late in the fourth quarter.Kupp is surrounded by teammates after making a catch in the end zone on the game-winning drive. That touchdown was overturned by a penalty, but Kupp caught another one a few plays later.Burrow holds his knee after a second-half play.Rams wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr., top left, watches from the bench after being knocked out of the game with a knee injury.Miller, right, reacts after sacking Burrow in the second half. This was his second Super Bowl win, as he also won Super Bowl 50 with the Denver Broncos. He was traded to the Rams earlier this season.Bengals running back Joe Mixon tries to fend off a Rams defender in the second half.McVay, front center, walks the sideline during the game.Rams wide receiver Brandon Powell carries the ball in the second half.Rams kicker Matt Gay connects on a 41-yard field goal in the third quarter.Donald sacks Burrow in the third quarter.
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