editionTier

UNCOMMON

Player Name

Omar Speights

playerFirstName

Omar

playerLastName

Speights

playerPosition

LB

playType

Pass Defense

seriesName

2025 Season

setName

Playoff (Parallel)

teamName

Los Angeles Rams

awayTeamName

Los Angeles Rams

awayTeamScore

20

description

The list of plays that might come to define Los Angeles’ could-be-storybook season run aplenty, and Omar Speights ensured himself of a chapter, fittingly, by reading the eyes of Chicago’s quarterback during the Divisional Round. During a late-game 4th & Goal — with both teams in search of a hero — Speights emerged from the Windy City snow as the top contender, telegraphing the Bears’ in-breaking route perfectly for a turnover-forcing pass breakup. Plays of that sort often decide games, and on Jan. 18, 2026, it certainly did, as the Rams survived for a 20-17 road triumph; the second-year playmaker offered his contribution through eight tackles and two pass breakups.

editionID

5624

gameDate

2026-01-18