Matthew Stafford nearly capped off a Rams drive in Super Bowl 56 with a touchdown pa s to Cooper Kupp.However, Kupp got hit in the hard and high by a Bengals defender during the play and couldn't reel it in. And Stafford came to Kupp's defense following the play.MORE: Stafford went after Bengals cornerback Mike Hilton and safety Vonn Bell following the collision with Kupp. He got up in the face of each defensive back and told them not to me s with Kupp, as Austin Rivers Jersey you can see via the mic'd-up footage of the Rams quarterback below.Mannn I love this Darius Butler (@DariusJButler) Stafford particularly wanted to find the man that had hit Kupp hard on the play."Was that you? Was that you?" Stafford repeatedly asked Bell before an official got in between them to prevent any further escalation of the conflict.NFL POWER RANKINGS:Stafford also let Hilton know he was too close to Kupp after the play, as Rams players surrounded the receiver to make sure he was all right."Get the f out of here!" Stafford yelled to Hilton.It's easy to understand why Stafford was so energized at that moment. Someone came after his top receiver and could have hurt him badly.MORE:Luckily, Kupp ended up being OK. Rams fans certainly appreciated that and the fact that Stafford came to Kupp's aid and support so quickly. Hakeem Olajuwon Jersey