Rams–Vikings rivalry
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The Rams–Vikings rivalry is an NFL rivalry between the Los Angeles Rams and Minnesota Vikings.[1][2][3]
Quick Facts First meeting, Latest meeting ...
First meeting | November 5, 1961 Rams 31, Vikings 17 |
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Latest meeting | December 26, 2021 Rams 30, Vikings 23 |
Next meeting | October 24, 2024 |
Statistics | |
Meetings total | 47 |
All-time series | Vikings, 27–18–2 |
Postseason results | Vikings, 5–2
Rams 49, Vikings 37 |
Largest victory | Rams, 39–3 (1967) |
Longest win streak | Vikings, 6 (1987–1998) |
Current win streak | Rams, 2 |
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The rivalry was most heated in the 1970s when the Vikings and Rams faced off in many consequential playoff games.[4][5][6][7][8] To-date, the Vikings are the Rams second most played playoff opponent with seven games and the Rams are tied with the Cowboys as the most played playoff opponent for the Vikings.[9]
The Vikings lead the all-time series 27–18–1 and are 5–2 in the playoffs.