{"id":405151,"date":"2026-01-11T00:21:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T00:21:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/405151\/"},"modified":"2026-01-11T00:21:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T00:21:10","slug":"rams-vs-panthers-nfc-wild-card-round-live-score-updates-l-a-leads-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/405151\/","title":{"rendered":"Rams vs. Panthers NFC Wild Card Round Live Score, Updates: L.A. Leads Again"},"content":{"rendered":"

For the Rams, quarterback Matthew Stafford<\/a> (NFL-high 4,707 passing yards and 46 passing touchdowns) and wide receiver Puka Nacua<\/a> (NFL-high 129 receptions for 1,715 yards and 10 touchdowns) headline an offense that’s first in the NFL in total yards and points.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, the Panthers, who are making their first playoff appearance in eight years, are led by quarterback Bryce Young<\/a> \u2014 who posted a career high in passing yards (3,011), passing touchdowns (23), passer rating (87.8) and completion percentage (63.6%) \u2014 and wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan<\/a>, who led rookies with 1,014 receiving yards.<\/p>\n

Here are the top moments from the game, along with live coverage from FOX Sports’ NFL Reporter Eric D. Williams<\/a>.<\/p>\n

7:08p ET<\/p>\n

Panthers score to start open fourth quarter after Stafford INT <\/p>\n

6:54p ET<\/p>\n

3rd Quarter – 4:17: Rams 20, Panthers 17 <\/p>\n

6:39p ET<\/p>\n

3rd Quarter – 7:29: Rams 17, Panthers 17 <\/p>\n

6:09p ET<\/p>\n

Halftime: Bryce Young TD cuts into deficit, Rams lead 17-14 <\/p>\n

5:40p ET<\/p>\n

2nd Quarter – 5:24: Rams 17, Panthers 7 <\/p>\n

5:26p ET<\/p>\n

2nd Quarter – 8:53: Rams 14, Panthers 7 <\/p>\n

5:17p ET<\/p>\n

2nd Quarter – 12:16: Rams 14, Panthers 0 <\/p>\n

5:11p ET<\/p>\n

End of 1st quarter: Panthers lose key starter with L.A. up 7-0 <\/p>\n

4:46p ET<\/p>\n

1st Quarter – 11:35: Rams 7, Panthers 0 <\/p>\n

3:28p ET<\/p>\n

Rams vs. Panthers will likely face inclement weather <\/p>\n

3:08p ET<\/p>\n

Inactives: Dotson, Ferguson Out for Rams <\/p>\n

3:05p ET<\/p>\n

Welcome to Rams vs. Panthers! <\/p>\n

Live Coverage for this began on 3:05p ET<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"For the Rams, quarterback Matthew Stafford (NFL-high 4,707 passing yards and 46 passing touchdowns) and wide receiver Puka…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":405152,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[559],"tags":[64,63,593,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-405151","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nfl","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-nfl","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=405151"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/405151\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/405152"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=405151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=405151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=405151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}