Rams–Vikings rivalry

Rams–Vikings rivalry
The Rams and Vikings meeting in the 1977 divisional playoffs
LocationLos Angeles, Minneapolis
First meetingNovember 5, 1961
Rams 31, Vikings 17
Latest meetingJanuary 13, 2025
Rams 27, Vikings 9
Next meeting2027
StadiumsRams: SoFi Stadium
Vikings: U.S. Bank Stadium
Statistics
Meetings total49
All-time seriesVikings: 27–20–2
Regular season seriesVikings: 22–17–2
Postseason resultsVikings: 5–3
Largest victoryRams: 39–3 (1967)
Vikings: 35–7 (1966), 38–10 (2009), 34–6 (2014)
Most points scoredRams: 49 (1999)
Vikings: 45 (1972)
Longest win streakRams: 4 (1978–1985, 2018–present)
Vikings: 6 (1987–1998)
Current win streakRams: 4 (2018–present)
Post–season history

The Rams–Vikings rivalry is a National Football League (NFL) rivalry between the Los Angeles Rams and Minnesota Vikings.

The rivalry was most heated in the 1970s when the Vikings and Rams faced off in many consequential playoff games. To date, with eight games, the Vikings are the Rams' second-most-played playoff opponent and the Rams are the most played playoff opponent for the Vikings.

The Vikings lead the overall series, 27–20–1. The two teams have met eight times in the playoffs, with the Vikings holding a 5–3 lead.