Super Bowl 2022 live score, updates: Highlights, results from Rams vs. Bengals

Super Bowl LVI is finally here and the game between the Los Angeles Rams and Cincinnati Bengals is live right now on NBC and Peacock. Who will win it all and hoist the Lombardi Trophy? Check out the live score, the game’s scoring plays, highlights and more below.

In the AFC Championship Game, the Cincinnati Bengals shocked the Kansas City Chiefs by a final score of 27-24. The Bengals trailed 21-3 in the second quarter and 21-10 at halftime before coming back in the second half and winning in overtime thanks to a 31-yard field goal by Evan McPherson. Cincinnati’s defense held Patrick Mahomes to 55 yards and one interception in the second half while Joe Burrow led the Bengals to their first Super Bowl since the 1988 season. The Bengals are 0-2 in both of their Super Bowl appearances and are still seeking their first Lombardi Trophy.

The Los Angeles Rams defeated the San Francisco 49ers 20-17 in the NFC Championship Game to advance to Super Bowl LVI. The Rams were down 17-7 at the start of the fourth quarter, but Matthew Stafford quickly led two scoring drives, including an 11-yard touchdown to Cooper Kupp, to tie the score at 17 apiece. After Los Angeles’ defense forced the 49ers to punt the ball away, the Rams took a 20-17 lead following a field goal from Matt Gay. The 49ers never scored again and the Rams advanced to their second Super Bowl in four years.

Live score: Los Angeles Rams 0, Cincinnati Bengals 0

Kickoff is at 6:30 p.m. ET. Watch live on NBC and Peacock. 

This year’s halftime show performance is expected to be one to remember. The cast of stars includes Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige, and Kendrick Lamar.

Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige, and Kendrick Lamar have released a total of 22