Story byCameron DaSilva, Rams WireMon, January 12, 2026 at 8:32 PM UTC·1 min readThe NFL announced on Monday the referee assignments for each of the four divisional round matchups next weekend. At Soldier Field, it’ll be Shawn Hochuli and his crew officiating the game for the Los Angeles Rams and Chicago Bears. Carl Cheffers, John Hussey and Shawn Smith are the other referees for the divisional round. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThis is the ninth time Hochuli has been the referee for a Rams game since he took on that position in 2018. The Rams are 5-3 in their eight games with Hochuli as the ref.