Matthew Stafford shows 'MVP stuff' in Rams' go-ahead drive

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- As Matthew Stafford walked out onto the field late in the fourth quarter with the chance to give the Los Angeles Rams the lead in their playoff game over the Carolina Panthers, he turned to Davante Adams.

"Let's go snatch these guys' hearts," Stafford told the wide receiver, with the Rams trailing by four points.

Stafford led the Rams to a 34-31 victory with a seven-play, 71-yard drive that ended with a 19-yard touchdown pass to tight end Colby Parkinson.

"It was pretty cold, just to hear that," Adams said. "And I actually literally smiled in the moment because I thought that was one of the most gangster things you could say at…