INGLEWOOD (Calif.) — Any season, whenever it is Los Angeles RamsIt was a huge play that required a receiver Cooper KuppIt was delivered by who?
Kupp was the one who managed to get the Rams to the top of the NFL mountain when it really mattered, as they beat the Bears on Sunday night. Cincinnati Bengals 23-20To win the Lombardi Trophy, for the first-time in over 22 years.
Kupp was the one to catch the game-winning touchdown from quarterback Matthew StaffordHe had eight catches totaling 92 yards and two touchdowns to earn the Most Valuable Player Award. He is the eighth wide receiver to win Super Bowl MVP, and the first since the New England PatriotsSuper Bowl LIII: Julian Edelman
After the win, Kupp was emotional and hid the spotlight.
Kupp stated, “I don’t know what words to say.” Kupp said, “I’m so grateful for everyone.”
Kupp had a good start on Sunday afternoon but didn’t catch the ball for much of the middle. In the second half, Kupp had one catch for 13 yard before the Rams’ last offensive series.
Kupp then took over when Kupp was most needed. Kupp had four receptions for 39 yards on the final drive. This was the game-winning score. This was despite all Bengals efforts to stop him from receiving the ball.
Kupp was penalized for a defensive holding, defensive pass interference, and unnecessary roughness before the final score.
Kupp won the MVP award at Caesars Sportsbook 7-1
Kupp’s performance capped off a remarkable postseason. He set a new record for receptions (33), tied the second-most receiving yard (478), and received touchdowns (66) in postseason NFL history.
Kupp scored a touchdown each of the Rams’ postseason games. He is now the second player in league history, after former Arizona CardinalsBroaden your reach Larry Fitzgerald.