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Rams clinch playoff berth but performance vs. Giants raises worrying questions

Mason Crosby of the New York Giants misses a field goal during the fourth quarter against the Los Angeles Rams at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in East Rutherford, New Jersey.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The Rams departed for the airport Sunday night with numerous questions hanging over their heads.

Was their mistake-filled 26-25 victory over the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium the style-points aberration it appeared to be?

Will quarterback Matthew Stafford bounce back from two interceptions with another outstanding string of error-free performances?

Can the woeful kicking game and punt coverage ever be solved?

But after winning for the sixth time in seven games, the biggest unknown involved the ' playoff fate.

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