The Rams didn’t enter the playoffs on a high note. Sure, they had won five of their last six games, but their loss to the 49ers in Week 18 stung, taking the wind out of the Rams’ sails after they had gotten hot.
It was the 49ers’ sixth straight win over the Rams, proving to be their kryptonite – until the NFC title game, of course. But that season-finale loss to San Francisco was one of the worst Les Snead has ever experienced.
During an appearance on “Basketball and Beyond with Coach K,” Snead told Mike Krzyzewski just how much it hurt to lose to the 49ers in Week 18 despite the fact that they clinched the NFC West crown on that same night.
