Los Angeles Rams: Championship Sunday, who wins and why in the NFC and AFC

SEATTLE, WA - OCTOBER 07: Quarterback Jared Goff #16 of the Los Angeles Rams celebrates a first down in the fourth quarter against the Seattle Seahawks at CenturyLink Field on October 7, 2018 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Stephen Brashear/Getty Images)
SEATTLE, WA - OCTOBER 07: Quarterback Jared Goff #16 of the Los Angeles Rams celebrates a first down in the fourth quarter against the Seattle Seahawks at CenturyLink Field on October 7, 2018 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Stephen Brashear/Getty Images) /
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Any, and I mean any of these four teams can win on Sunday and advance to Atlanta for the Super Bowl. But 2018 had a different feel to it all season with teams like the Kansas City Chiefs and the Los Angeles Rams bringing new blood to some of the more traditional NFL brands we see year in and year out.

The Rams and Chiefs also were part of an offensive explosion that isn’t likely to change any time soon. While it’s not uncommon to have the game adjust to whatever changes come and go, the new kind of pass happy throw it all day kind of football looks to be a new staple in the NFL.

No teams better than the Rams and Chiefs have shown that all season long.

While both teams cooled off, it’s a trend that serves then well. Mahomes, who is a likely MVP winner, and Goff who is surrounded by remarkable talent at the wide receiver position, are part of a wave that many are looking to copy.

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If the Chiefs and Rams find themselves in Atlanta for the Super Bowl, it will be good for a league who has seen dynasties like the Patriots dominate for a long while, making new faces like those in Kansas City and Los Angeles a welcome change, even if only for a little while.