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Sean McVay's visceral reaction to the Rams' 24-20 comeback win over the Eagles is one small part of what makes the NFL so great. Think these early-season games don't mean anything? Think winning a game you "should" win shouldn't elicit celebration? Think again.
\n\nThe margins in the NFL are tiny. Entering the late-afternoon window, seven of the 10 games played in Week 4 were decided by one possession. Another game — Cardinals at Giants — came down to the final snap, when Deonte Banks' pick six made it a multi-score game. Teeny, tiny differences matter so much.
\n\nAnd that's why the Rams' win matters. The Super Bowl favorites were staring down a 1-3 start and a long, long list of questions. They still have questions, sure, but they'll feel a lot better addressing those questions after a win.
\n\nAnd that's why you see McVay high-fiving his players and celebrating as if he had just won a Super Bowl — a celebration he has, in fact, done before. His reaction is an earned one, not an overreaction.
\n\nSpeaking of overreactions — or not …
\n\nOverreaction or reality: Overreaction
\n\nThere are two ways to view the Rams' 24-20 win over the injury-ravaged…
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