Rams vs. Vikings score, takeaways: Los Angeles steamrolls Sam Darnold and Minnesota to cap wild-card round
On Monday night, the Rams provided a welcomed, albeit temporary escape for their fans who are dealing with the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles. Led by a dominant defensive effort, the Rams took a 24-3 halftime lead en route to a 27-9 win over the Vikings in the NFC wild-card round.
The Sports Report: Rams sack Sam Darnold nine times and advance to face Eagles
The Rams outplay the Vikings in very facet of the game and easily advance to the divisional round to face Philadelphia.

Sam Darnold, Vikings

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With all due respect to the stupid (and desperate) NFL team that will eventually give Sam Darnold a Brink’s Truck of money this offseason — I urge you to reconsider. Monday night’s Minnesota Vikings wild-card loss to the Los Angeles Rams was a microcosm of Darnold’s inherent flaws as a difference-making quarterback. Proceed with caution.
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Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold's future with the team was in question after Monday night's loss to the Los Angeles Rams in the playoffs.
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The Minnesota Vikings got blown out by the Los Angeles Rams in their NFC Wild Card Round game on Monday night, and quarterback Sam Darnold seems to be
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After his best season as a pro, Darnold was off his game for a second straight week. How will it impact Minnesota's offseason plans?
Sam Darnold implodes as Rams tie NFL playoff sack record in wild-card rout of Vikings
Matthew Stafford threw two touchdown passes and the Los Angeles Rams overwhelmed the Minnesota Vikings, sacking Sam Darnold an NFL playoff record-tying nine times to win 27-9 Monday night in an NFC wild-card game that was moved out of Southern California because of devastating wildfires.
Sam Darnold sacked at a historical rate in first half against Rams
Sam Darnold was sacked six times in the first half of Monday’s Wild Card game against the Rams, the most in 37 years.
Los Angeles Rams overwhelm Minnesota Vikings 27-9 in wild-card playoff game moved to Arizona because of LA wildfires
The Los Angeles Rams are moving on to the divisional round of the playoffs after beating the Minnesota Vikings Monday night.
Studs and Duds after Vikings Wild Card round loss vs. Los Angeles Rams
The Minnesota Vikings’ season came to a disappointing end on Monday night with an embarrassing loss to the Los Angeles Rams in the Wild Card
Sam Darnold crumbles under pressure, Vikings bow out of playoffs with loss to Rams
On the very next play, the Vikings strip sacked Stafford, and linebacker Blake Cashman scooped up the loose ball and returned it for a touchdown. It was exactly what the Vikings needed until the officials instead ruled it as an incomplete pass.