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Just days before the pivotal matchup, Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford discussed the tragic fires in a Zoom call, highlighting the calamity affecting many individuals connected to the team. The gravity of the situation weighed heavily on everyone, as visible smoke plumed from nearby areas, signaling the ongoing disaster. The community was shaken, yet the show must go on, and the challenge to play a football game under such distressing circumstances loomed large.