text: Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
  ### Context:
  CREATE TABLE table_16710742_3 (opponents VARCHAR, opponent VARCHAR)
  ### Question:
  How many times in 1984 did the Falcons play the Los Angeles Rams?
  ### Answer:
  SELECT COUNT(opponents) FROM table_16710742_3 WHERE opponent = "Los Angeles Rams"