5 reasons Los Angeles Rams will win Super Bowl 53

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - JANUARY 20: Brandin Cooks #12 of the Los Angeles Rams makes a catch over P.J. Williams #26 of the New Orleans Saints in the NFC Championship game at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome on January 20, 2019 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images) /

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DETROIT, MI – DECEMBER 02: Los Angeles Ram tackle Andrew Whitworth (77) blocks during a regular season game between the Los Angeles Rams and the Detroit Lions on December 2, 2018 at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Scott W. Grau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) /

1. The offensive line wins the day

While the New England Patriots’ ground attack has been a big focal point of the team’s postseason success, so too has the running game of the Los Angeles Rams. And it was never more evident than a few weeks ago at the Los Angeles Coliseum, hen Sean McVay’s team totaled 273 rushing yards in a 30-22 win over the Dallas Cowboys. Both C.J. Anderson (123) and Todd Gurley (115) each racked up at least 100 yards on the ground. The duo also combined for all three of the club’s touchdowns, two by Anderson.

And the key to the Rams defeating the Patriots on Super Sunday may be Los Angeles’ persistence in terms of the running game – regardless of the score of the game. New England didn’t allow neither the Chargers nor Chiefs to get their running games untracked.

The Bolts totaled 10 attempts for 19 yards in the divisional round. Kansas City wound up managing 12 attempts for 41 yards in the AFC title game. New England dominated time of possession in overwhelming fashion. Keep in mind that even though the Rams trailed the saints, 13-0, after one quarter of play. Meanwhile, McVay’s team wound up with more running plays and more rushing yards than the home team at the Superdome.

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Making yourself a one-dimensional football team offensively can create many problems. If the Rams are going to win their first Super Bowl since 1999, they must stay with a running game that racked up the third-most yards in the league in 2018 – as long as they can realistically.

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