There are no truly easy paths through the playoffs because every team that makes it to the postseason is obviously capable of winning.
But the Los Angeles Rams present a special kind of challenge for whomever may find themselves matched up against quarterback Matthew Stafford and coach Sean McVay. The Detroit Lions almost found out the hard way last January that the Rams' impressive offense and solid coaching are something that must be navigated for a full 60 minutes. They almost found out again in Week 1 where it took overtime and significant Los Angeles injuries to prevent Stafford from stealing one at his former workplace.
