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Game plan for Rams-Bengals: How each team can win, Super Bowl game-breakers, moreĪnd yet, these teams are here because their stars did star things.The Rams blew a 24-point lead in the divisional round against the Bucs and needed 49ers safety Jaquiski Tartt to drop a gift-wrapped interception to spur their win over the 49ers. The Bengals needed a dramatic comeback and a spectacular self-destruction from the Chiefs to advance. Both teams trailed in their respective conference championship games as the fourth quarter started. When you think of a classic Super Bowl matchup, you think of two teams that have dominated their competition and run rampant through the playoffs. Let's dive in, starting with an overview of the exciting matchup.

It's all here in a handy one-stop cheat sheet. We even preview the officiating, halftime show, injury report and top Super Bowl MVP candidates. We look at the two quarterbacks, the head coaches, key rookies and some X factors as well. We also provide betting advice from our ESPN Chalk experts, game-plan breakdowns from our analysts and in-depth statistics from our ESPN Stats & Information team. Our NFL team has you covered with everything you'd ever want to know for Rams-Bengals, including team previews, bold predictions and game picks. The matchup represents the first time since 2003 that participant teams enter with a combined zero or one Super Bowl titles, and the two quarterbacks - Matthew Stafford and Joe Burrow - are each trying win their first Vince Lombardi Trophy in their debut postseasons with their teams. 4 seeds after winning their respective divisions. The two teams each emerged from their conference's No. ET, with the Cincinnati Bengals facing the Los Angeles Rams. 25.Super Bowl LVI kicks off on Sunday at 6:30 p.m. Wan’Dale Robinson was the only notable addition, but he’s a gadget receiver who likely does not make a substantial difference in Year 1. Golladay was easily shut down by man coverage last year, hauling in just 46% of his targets. How you view this unit likely depends on which version of Kenny Golladay you think shows up. Votes for the Giants’ pass catchers ranged from 20th to 29th. There’s a lot of pressure on rookie Alec Pierce to make an immediate impact.

1 weapon, but someone must step up behind him for this unit to reach another level. Votes for the Colts pass catchers ranged from 21st to 30th. Robert Woods better stay healthy and Treylon Burks needs to produce immediately. The Titans’ returning receivers combined for just 17 receptions at 10 or more yards downfield, with a 48.5% catch rate at that depth. Brown pairing, but with both players gone, Tennessee’s pass-catchers plummet 22 spots in our rankings. Tennessee TitansĪ year ago at this time we were optimistic about a Julio Jones / A.J. Three rookies give the unit some developmental potential, but few teams have less proven talent at receiver and tight end. On throws 10 or more yards downfield, Davante Adams caught 59% of his targets 一 the rest of Green Bay’s receiving corps caught just 43%. Zay Jones, Christian Kirk, and Marvin Jones all averaged under four yards after the catch per reception and ranked 91st, 97th, and 112th out of 112 qualified receivers, respectively. One potential flaw in the construction of this unit is the lack of yards-after-catch ability.

Jacksonville Jaguarsĭespite heavy investment in the wide receiver position, we don’t have much faith in this unit. An overhaul to the unit will be needed next offseason. could provide a spark in the slot, but aside from him, there’s little upside on this roster. The Bears’ only proven pass-catcher is Darrell Mooney, though there’s reason to be optimistic about Cole Kmet ’s development at tight end. Houston Texansīrandin Cooks continues to produce wherever he is but this unit will need to rely on 2021 third-round pick Nico Collins and 2022 second-round pick John Metchie, coming off a torn ACL, which leaves a lot of uncertain depth. What team has the best receiving corps in the NFL? 32. If all voters had a team at #1, that score would be 100. Score based off average ranks of positional unit (on a 100 point scale) for all 32 teams, from Sharp Football staff voters.