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Which Rams Player Needs To Bounce Back
- Rams earn a road divisional-round date with the Chicago Bears after beating the Panthers in the wild-card round.
- Quentin Lake faced criticism for letting up big completions and penalties in coverage against Bryce Young.
- Lake hadn’t played since Week 11 and now faces a Bears offense with strong arm talent.
- Sean McVay may weigh benching Lake for stretches if coverage woes persist.
- Backup Josh Wallace could see more reps against Chicago, given his better game speed adjustment.
- The Bears’ comeback capability makes the Rams’ secondary emphasis even more critical in Chicago.
- Refs and analysts expect a tougher test against Chicago’s receivers compared with the Panthers.
- Lake’s return to action was his season-high in coverage struggles, according to PFF metrics cited.
- The Rams expect a challenging matchup at Soldier Field against a Bears squad known for late-game comebacks.
- Coaching staff may consider lineup changes to strengthen secondary against Chicago’s passing attack.
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