MONDAY NIGHT MADNESS With each win the excitement grew The Los Angeles Rams behind third-year quarterback Jared Goff were dominating their opponents However Patrick Mahomes quarterback of the Kansas City Chiefs also had his team on a roll The teams began the 2018 season with matching 9 1 records On November 19 the Rams and Chiefs met in front of a national TV audience on Monday Night Football And football Jared Goff was a big part of the offensive explosion in the Rams-Chiefs game in 2018 5 1
fans couldn’t wait to see the two young quarterbacks duel You can feel the hype and energy building Rams receiver Robert Woods said prior to the game Playing at home the Rams struck first as Goff hit Woods for a seven-yard touchdown Later in the first quarter he connected with Josh Reynolds for another short touchdown pass The Rams were up 13 0 But the action was just getting started Mahomes answered two minutes later with a 25-yard touchdown pass The race was on At halftime the score was tied 23 23 Goff had thrown for two touchdowns Mahomes had three Goff put the Rams back up early in the third quarter He scrambled then raced untouched 6
Goff celebrates one of his four touchdown passes on the night into the end zone for a seven-yard touchdown But every time Goff put the Rams up Mahomes and the Chiefs answered Los Angeles took a 10-point lead into the fourth quarter only to see Kansas City score 14 straight points Another Goff touchdown pass put the Rams back up by three Then with 2 47 left in the game 7
