Sam Darnold was ineffective for most of of his first playoff start, losing two turnovers while matching an NFL record by taking nine sacks in the Vikings’ 27-9 loss to the Los Angeles Rams. “I clearly didn’t play well enough,

Gio’s Vikings were blown out by the Rams in Arizona on Monday night, losing 27-9 to see their surprising 14-win season end with a whimper.Not surprisingly, Gio was not happy with the effort by Minnesota,

Rookie Jared Verse returned a fumble for a 57-yard score for the Rams, who looked comfortable in their adopted home of State Farm Stadium from the first snap.

Monday night’s wild-card round disappointment for the Vikings seemed to be felt viscerally by the voice of the team.

Vikings have several areas that they must address in the offseason, includingthe fatal that must be fixed on the offensive line

The Rams are heading to the divisional round of the 2025 NFL playoffs after picking up the 27-9 victory over Minnesota. They will advance to take on Philadelphia in the next round of the playoffs, and they'll be bringing a ferocious pass rush with them.

The NFL's wildcard weekend concludes in the NFC - follow live text as the Minnesota Vikings face the Los Angeles Rams.

Although the Rams were supposed to play at home, the game took place in Arizona due to the devastating ... just putting the ever-lovin' hurt to Sam Darnold tonight. Wow," one fan said.

Had Sam Darnold had the sort of ending to the season that his 35 touchdown, 4,319 season would have commanded, this could have been an even more difficult decision for Minnesota. But with poor ...

As Vikings QB Sam Darnold's dream season sputtered to a close Monday night in a playoff loss to the Rams, he now heads toward free agency with his future as unsettled as ever.

Los Angeles Rams cornerback Cobie Durant darts straight for Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold on speedy sack.

The Rams' defense mauled Sam Darnold, and Matthew Stafford was on target as L.A. advanced to the divisional round.