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Los Angeles Rams at Minnesota Vikings

Week 16Final

Los Angeles Rams 30, Minnesota Vikings 23, Final

Punt return TD sparks Rams in playoff-clinch win vs. Vikings

At U.S. Bank Stadium

Score by quarter
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MIN03101023

The Los Angeles Rams beat the Minnesota Vikings 30-23 in Week 16 on December 26, 2021 at U.S. Bank Stadium. Matthew Stafford threw for 197 yards for the Los Angeles Rams; Kirk Cousins threw for 315 for the Minnesota Vikings.

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Drive chart

Showing: Los Angeles Rams, Q4 0:30 · End of game

LARMIN(:30) (Run formation) M.Stafford kneels to MIN 47 for -1 yards.
GainNo gain or a lossPointsPass (a solid line: run)Line of scrimmageLine to gain
  1. Minnesota Vikings: Turnover on downs0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Started Q1 15:00 at MIN 25Score after the drive: 0–0
    1. Q1 15:00Took overM.Gay kicks 65 yards from LA 35 to end zone, Touchback.
  2. Los Angeles Rams: Turnover on downs13 plays · 67 yds · 6:42 · Started Q1 14:24 at LAR 26Score after the drive: 0–0
    1. Q1 15:00Took over(15:00) A.Mattison left tackle to MIN 26 for 1 yard (A.Donald).
    2. Q1 14:242nd & 9 at LAR 26(14:24) K.Cousins pass short middle to T.Conklin to MIN 32 for 6 yards (E.Jones).6 yds+0.22 EPA
    3. Q1 13:463rd & 3 at LAR 32(13:46) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass short left to A.Mattison to MIN 33 for 1 yard (E.Jones).1 yd+0.06 EPA
    4. Q1 13:054th & 2 at LAR 33(13:05) J.Berry punts 37 yards to LA 30, Center-A.DePaola, out of bounds.+0.39 EPA
    5. Q1 12:571st & 10 at LAR 30(12:57) S.Michel left end to LA 38 for 8 yards (X.Woods).8 yds+0.79 EPA
    6. Q1 12:162nd & 2 at LAR 38(12:16) S.Michel up the middle to LA 40 for 2 yards (A.Barr).2 yds+0.10 EPA
    7. Q1 11:361st & 10 at LAR 45(11:36) M.Stafford pass incomplete deep right to V.Jefferson [D.Tomlinson].−0.78 EPA
    8. Q1 11:282nd & 10 at LAR 40(11:28) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short left to C.Kupp to LA 45 for 5 yards (A.Barr).5 yds−0.05 EPA
    9. Q1 10:573rd & 5 at LAR 45(10:57) (No Huddle, Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short right to T.Higbee to 50 for 5 yards (C.Dantzler; A.Barr). Minnesota challenged the first down ruling, and the play was REVERSED. (No Huddle, Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short right to T.Higbee to LA 49 for 4 yards (C.Dantzler; A.Barr).4 yds+0.63 EPA
    10. Q1 10:444th & 1 at LAR 49(10:44) M.Stafford FUMBLES (Aborted) at LA 49, and recovers at LA 49. M.Stafford to MIN 49 for 2 yards (S.Richardson).+0.49 EPA
    11. Q1 10:021st & 10 at MIN 49(10:02) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass deep left to C.Kupp pushed ob at MIN 30 for 19 yards (M.Alexander).19 yds+1.43 EPA
    12. Q1 9:431st & 10 at MIN 30(9:43) S.Michel right end to MIN 25 for 5 yards (E.Kendricks; C.Dantzler).5 yds+0.11 EPA
    13. Q1 9:002nd & 5 at MIN 25(9:00) M.Stafford scrambles right end ran ob at MIN 18 for 7 yards (E.Kendricks).7 yds+0.52 EPA
    14. Q1 8:241st & 10 at MIN 18(8:24) M.Stafford pass short right to T.Higbee to MIN 7 for 11 yards (E.Kendricks, X.Woods).11 yds+2.35 EPA
  3. Minnesota Vikings: Turnover on downs0 plays · 0 yds · 0:29 · Started Q1 7:42 at LAR 1Score after the drive: 0–0
    1. Q1 7:42Took over(7:42) S.Michel right guard to MIN 1 for 6 yards (X.Woods; P.Peterson).
  4. Los Angeles Rams: Touchdown0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Started Q1 7:13 at MIN 15Score after the drive: 7–0
    1. Q1 7:13Took overSony Michel 1 Yard Rush M.Gay extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Orzech, Holder-J.Hekker.LAR 7, MIN 0
  5. Minnesota Vikings: Turnover on downs10 plays · 83 yds · 6:12 · Started Q1 7:08 at MIN 8Score after the drive: 7–0
    1. Q1 7:13Took overM.Gay kicks 66 yards from LA 35 to MIN -1. K.Nwangwu to MIN 8 for 9 yards (M.Hoecht).
    2. Q1 7:081st & 10 at MIN 8(7:08) K.Cousins scrambles left end ran ob at MIN 13 for 5 yards (D.Long).5 yds+0.01 EPA
    3. Q1 6:312nd & 5 at MIN 13(6:31) A.Mattison right tackle to MIN 31 for 18 yards (L.Floyd).18 yds+1.13 EPA
    4. Q1 5:441st & 10 at MIN 31(5:44) (Shotgun) K.Cousins scrambles right end ran ob at MIN 35 for 4 yards (V.Miller).4 yds0.00 EPA
    5. Q1 5:112nd & 6 at MIN 35(5:11) A.Mattison right tackle to MIN 33 for -2 yards (A.Donald).-2 yds−0.95 EPA
    6. Q1 4:383rd & 8 at MIN 33(4:38) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass short right to T.Conklin to MIN 42 for 9 yards (J.Fuller; T.Rapp).9 yds+1.62 EPA
    7. Q1 3:541st & 10 at MIN 42(3:54) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass short right to J.Jefferson to LA 49 for 9 yards (J.Ramsey).9 yds+0.96 EPA
    8. Q1 3:162nd & 1 at LAR 49(3:16) A.Mattison left end to LA 47 for 2 yards (D.Williams).2 yds−0.41 EPA
    9. Q1 2:411st & 10 at LAR 47(2:41) K.Cousins pass short right to A.Mattison to LA 33 for 14 yards (J.Ramsey). LA-E.Jones was injured during the play.14 yds+1.04 EPA
    10. Q1 2:141st & 10 at LAR 33(2:14) K.Cousins pass deep left to A.Thielen to LA 8 for 25 yards (J.Fuller).25 yds+1.57 EPA
    11. Q1 1:311st & Goal at LAR 8(1:31) A.Mattison up the middle to LA 9 for -1 yards (L.Floyd).-1 yd−9.43 EPA
  6. Los Angeles Rams: Turnover on downs3 plays · -75 yds · 0:17 · Started Q1 0:17 at MIN 8Score after the drive: 7–0
    1. Q1 0:56Took over(:56) (Shotgun) A.Mattison up the middle to LA 8 for 1 yard (T.Reeder).
    2. Q1 0:173rd & Goal at MIN 8(:17) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass short left intended for K.Osborn INTERCEPTED by T.Howard (D.Williams) at LA -2. T.Howard pushed ob at LA 17 for 19 yards (K.Osborn).19 yds−3.36 EPA
    3. Q1 0:071st & 10 at LAR 17(:07) M.Stafford pass incomplete short middle to C.Kupp (S.Richardson).−0.54 EPA
    4. Q1 0:042nd & 10 at LAR 17(:04) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass incomplete short middle to V.Jefferson (C.Bynum).−0.82 EPA
  7. Minnesota Vikings: Turnover on downs4 plays · 12 yds · 2:00 · Started Q2 14:24 at MIN 25Score after the drive: 7–0
    1. Q2 15:00Took over(15:00) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short left to O.Beckham to LA 25 for 8 yards (X.Woods, D.Wonnum).
    2. Q2 14:244th & 2 at MIN 25(14:24) J.Hekker punts 53 yards to MIN 22, Center-M.Orzech, fair catch by D.Westbrook.+0.44 EPA
    3. Q2 14:171st & 10 at MIN 22(14:17) B.Brandel reported in as eligible. A.Mattison left guard to MIN 37 for 15 yards (D.Williams).15 yds+0.83 EPA
    4. Q2 13:441st & 10 at MIN 37(13:44) K.Nwangwu left end to MIN 38 for 1 yard (A.Robinson, J.Hollins).1 yd−0.42 EPA
    5. Q2 13:082nd & 9 at MIN 38(13:08) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass short left to K.Nwangwu to MIN 37 for -1 yards (T.Reeder).-1 yd−2.10 EPA
  8. Los Angeles Rams: Turnover on downs9 plays · 49 yds · 5:33 · Started Q2 12:17 at LAR 37Score after the drive: 7–0
    1. Q2 12:24Took over(12:24) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass incomplete short right [L.Floyd].
    2. Q2 12:174th & 10 at LAR 37(12:17) J.Berry punts 47 yards to LA 16, Center-A.DePaola. B.Powell ran ob at LA 30 for 14 yards (T.Dye).14 yds+0.77 EPA
    3. Q2 12:081st & 10 at LAR 30(12:08) S.Michel left tackle to LA 40 for 10 yards (H.Smith).10 yds+0.65 EPA
    4. Q2 11:261st & 10 at LAR 40(11:26) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short right to C.Kupp to LA 46 for 6 yards (H.Smith, N.Vigil).6 yds+0.24 EPA
    5. Q2 10:412nd & 4 at LAR 46(10:41) S.Michel left tackle to MIN 46 for 8 yards (H.Smith; E.Kendricks). LA-B.Allen was injured during the play.8 yds+0.47 EPA
    6. Q2 10:161st & 10 at MIN 46(10:16) S.Michel right end to MIN 37 for 9 yards (H.Smith).9 yds+1.14 EPA
    7. Q2 9:352nd & 1 at MIN 37(9:35) S.Michel up the middle to MIN 37 for no gain (H.Smith).−0.67 EPA
    8. Q2 8:553rd & 1 at MIN 37(8:55) S.Michel right guard to MIN 21 for 16 yards (M.Alexander).16 yds+1.29 EPA
    9. Q2 8:101st & 10 at MIN 21(8:10) M.Stafford pass short left to T.Higbee ran ob at MIN 17 for 4 yards (P.Peterson).4 yds−0.09 EPA
    10. Q2 7:302nd & 6 at MIN 17(7:30) M.Stafford pass short right to C.Kupp to MIN 14 for 3 yards (M.Alexander).3 yds−1.43 EPA
  9. Minnesota Vikings: Missed field goal0 plays · 0 yds · 0:07 · Started Q2 6:44 at LAR 14Score after the drive: 7–0
    1. Q2 6:44Took over(6:44) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass incomplete short right to O.Beckham.
  10. Los Angeles Rams: Field goal0 plays · 51 yds · 0:00 · Started Q2 6:37 at LAR 35Score after the drive: 10–0
    1. Q2 6:37Took overMatt Gay 32 Yd Field Goal LAR 10, MIN 0
  11. Minnesota Vikings: Turnover on downs2 plays · 3 yds · 1:20 · Started Q2 6:37 at MIN 25Score after the drive: 10–0
    1. Q2 6:37Took overM.Gay kicks 65 yards from LA 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    2. Q2 6:371st & 10 at MIN 25(6:37) K.Cousins pass short right to C.Ham to MIN 29 for 4 yards (T.Reeder).4 yds−0.07 EPA
    3. Q2 5:532nd & 6 at MIN 29(5:53) B.Brandel reported in as eligible. A.Mattison left guard to MIN 28 for -1 yards (G.Gaines).-1 yd−1.37 EPA
  12. Los Angeles Rams: Turnover on downs1 play · -19 yds · 0:12 · Started Q2 5:12 at LAR 28Score after the drive: 10–0
    1. Q2 5:17Took over(5:17) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass incomplete deep left to J.Jefferson.
    2. Q2 5:124th & 7 at LAR 28(5:12) J.Berry punts 63 yards to LA 9, Center-A.DePaola, downed by MIN-K.Boyd.−1.74 EPA
  13. Minnesota Vikings: Field goal6 plays · 83 yds · 1:43 · Started Q2 4:17 at MIN 13Score after the drive: 10–3
    1. Q2 5:00Took over(5:00) C.Kupp right end to LA 13 for 4 yards (E.Kendricks; C.Bynum).
    2. Q2 4:172nd & 6 at MIN 35(4:17) M.Stafford pass incomplete short middle to S.Michel.−1.88 EPA
    3. Q2 4:113rd & 6 at MIN 13(4:11) (No Huddle, Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short right intended for S.Michel INTERCEPTED by A.Barr at LA 14. A.Barr to LA 11 for 3 yards (S.Michel).3 yds+5.33 EPA
    4. Q2 4:021st & 10 at LAR 11(4:02) K.Cousins sacked at LA 18 for -7 yards (G.Gaines). Penalty on MIN-G.Bradbury, Tripping, declined.-7 yds−1.13 EPA
    5. Q2 3:382nd & 17 at LAR 18(3:38) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass short right to J.Jefferson to LA 13 for 5 yards (T.Howard).5 yds−0.26 EPA
    6. Q2 2:583rd & 12 at LAR 13(2:58) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass short right to A.Thielen to LA 4 for 9 yards (T.Rapp). MIN-A.Thielen was injured during the play.9 yds+1.19 EPA
    7. Q2 2:344th & 3 at LAR 4Greg Joseph 23 Yd Field Goal LAR 10, MIN 3−1.74 EPA
  14. Los Angeles Rams: Turnover on downs4 plays · 24 yds · 0:59 · Started Q2 2:34 at LAR 25Score after the drive: 10–3
    1. Q2 2:34Took overG.Joseph kicks 65 yards from MIN 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    2. Q2 2:341st & 10 at LAR 25(2:34) S.Michel right end to LA 27 for 2 yards (A.Barr).2 yds−0.32 EPA
    3. Q2 2:072nd & 8 at LAR 27(2:07) (No Huddle, Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short right to V.Jefferson to LA 33 for 6 yards (H.Smith) [A.Barr].6 yds+0.35 EPA
    4. Q2 2:003rd & 2 at LAR 33(2:00) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short middle to O.Beckham to LA 39 for 6 yards (E.Kendricks).6 yds+0.66 EPA
    5. Q2 1:401st & 10 at LAR 39(1:40) (No Huddle, Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short right to T.Higbee ran ob at LA 49 for 10 yards (A.Barr).10 yds+0.73 EPA
  15. Minnesota Vikings: Turnover on downs0 plays · 0 yds · 0:31 · Started Q2 1:35 at LAR 47Score after the drive: 10–3
    1. Q2 1:35Took over(1:35) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short left to S.Michel to MIN 47 for 4 yards (X.Woods; M.Alexander).
  16. Los Angeles Rams: Turnover on downs5 plays · 27 yds · 0:40 · Started Q2 0:59 at MIN 40Score after the drive: 10–3
    1. Q2 1:04Took over(1:04) (No Huddle, Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short left to C.Kupp pushed ob at MIN 40 for 7 yards (D.Wonnum).
    2. Q2 0:591st & 10 at MIN 40(:59) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short middle to O.Beckham to MIN 24 for 16 yards (H.Smith).16 yds+1.39 EPA
    3. Q2 0:401st & 10 at MIN 13(:40) (No Huddle, Shotgun) M.Stafford pass incomplete deep right to V.Jefferson.−1.00 EPA
    4. Q2 0:362nd & 10 at MIN 24(:36) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short left to C.Kupp to MIN 13 for 11 yards (M.Alexander).11 yds−1.80 EPA
    5. Q2 0:291st & 10 at LAR 35(:29) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass incomplete short left to C.Kupp (P.Peterson).−0.58 EPA
    6. Q2 0:232nd & 10 at LAR 35(:23) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass incomplete short right to V.Jefferson [D.Wonnum].+2.39 EPA
  17. Minnesota Vikings: Missed field goal0 plays · 0 yds · 0:08 · Started Q2 0:19 at LAR 13Score after the drive: 10–3
    1. Q2 0:19Took over(:19) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass incomplete short left to O.Beckham.
  18. Los Angeles Rams: Field goal0 plays · 52 yds · 0:00 · Started Q2 0:11 at LAR 35Score after the drive: 13–3
    1. Q2 0:11Took overMatt Gay 31 Yd Field Goal LAR 13, MIN 3
  19. Minnesota Vikings: Fumble5 plays · -6 yds · 1:04 · Started Q2 0:09 at MIN 44Score after the drive: 13–3
    1. Q2 0:11Took overM.Gay kicks 21 yards from LA 35 to MIN 44. J.Metellus (didn't try to advance) to MIN 44 for no gain.
    2. Q2 0:091st & 10 at MIN 44(:09) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass incomplete deep right to J.Jefferson.−0.57 EPA
    3. Q2 0:052nd & 10 at MIN 44(:05) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass short left to K.Osborn to LA 48 for 8 yards (L.Floyd).8 yds−0.30 EPA
    4. Q2 0:013rd & 2 at MIN 35(:01) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass incomplete deep right (D.Long).−0.62 EPA
    5. Q3 15:00G.Joseph kicks 65 yards from MIN 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    6. Q3 15:001st & 10 at MIN 25(15:00) S.Michel up the middle to LA 30 for 5 yards (A.Barr).5 yds+0.07 EPA
    7. Q3 14:182nd & 5 at MIN 30(14:18) M.Stafford pass deep left intended for V.Jefferson INTERCEPTED by X.Woods [D.Tomlinson] at MIN 23. X.Woods to MIN 38 for 15 yards (V.Jefferson).15 yds−3.85 EPA
  20. Los Angeles Rams: Turnover on downs0 plays · 0 yds · 0:36 · Started Q3 14:05 at LAR 36Score after the drive: 13–3
    1. Q3 14:05Took over(14:05) K.Cousins FUMBLES (Aborted) at MIN 35, recovered by MIN-A.Mattison at MIN 36.
  21. Minnesota Vikings: Turnover on downs0 plays · 0 yds · 0:42 · Started Q3 13:29 at MIN 42Score after the drive: 13–3
    1. Q3 13:29Took over(13:29) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass short right to A.Thielen to MIN 42 for 6 yards (J.Ramsey).
  22. Los Angeles Rams: Turnover on downs4 plays · -39 yds · 1:01 · Started Q3 12:20 at MIN 49Score after the drive: 13–3
    1. Q3 12:47Took over(12:47) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass short middle to J.Jefferson to LA 49 for 9 yards (J.Ramsey).
    2. Q3 12:201st & 10 at MIN 49(12:20) (No Huddle, Shotgun) A.Mattison left end pushed ob at MIN 49 for -2 yards (D.Williams, T.Rapp).-2 yds−2.78 EPA
    3. Q3 11:362nd & 12 at LAR 12(11:36) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass incomplete short middle to T.Conklin (T.Reeder).−0.66 EPA
    4. Q3 11:313rd & 12 at LAR 12(11:31) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass incomplete deep left to K.Osborn [A.Donald].+2.03 EPA
    5. Q3 11:254th & 12 at LAR 49(11:25) J.Berry punts 39 yards to LA 12, Center-A.DePaola, fair catch by C.Kupp.−1.10 EPA
  23. Minnesota Vikings: Touchdown9 plays · 1 yds · 3:02 · Started Q3 11:13 at MIN 12Score after the drive: 13–10
    1. Q3 11:19Took over(11:19) M.Stafford pass incomplete short middle to S.Michel [H.Smith].
    2. Q3 11:132nd & 10 at MIN 12(11:13) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short right intended for T.Higbee INTERCEPTED by A.Barr (D.Tomlinson) at LA 10. A.Barr to LA 2 for 8 yards (A.Corbett).8 yds+6.51 EPA
    3. Q3 11:011st & Goal at LAR 2Alexander Mattison 2 Yard Rush G.Joseph extra point is GOOD, Center-A.DePaola, Holder-J.Berry. LAR 13, MIN 10+0.57 EPA
    4. Q3 11:01G.Joseph kicks 60 yards from MIN 40 to end zone, Touchback.
    5. Q3 11:011st & 10 at MIN 25(11:01) S.Michel right end to LA 29 for 4 yards (S.Richardson; E.Kendricks).4 yds−0.07 EPA
    6. Q3 10:162nd & 6 at MIN 29(10:16) S.Michel right tackle to LA 33 for 4 yards (A.Watts).4 yds−1.06 EPA
    7. Q3 9:323rd & 2 at MIN 12(9:32) M.Stafford pass incomplete deep right to O.Beckham.+0.97 EPA
    8. Q3 9:264th & 2 at MIN 33(9:26) J.Hekker punts 55 yards to MIN 12, Center-M.Orzech, fair catch by D.Westbrook.−0.51 EPA
    9. Q3 9:181st & 10 at MIN 13(9:18) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass incomplete short right to J.Jefferson (J.Ramsey).−0.60 EPA
    10. Q3 9:122nd & 10 at MIN 12(9:12) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass short left to J.Jefferson to MIN 18 for 6 yards (J.Ramsey).6 yds+0.19 EPA
    11. Q3 8:333rd & 4 at MIN 18(8:33) (Shotgun) PENALTY on MIN-B.O'Neill, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at MIN 18 - No Play.-5 yds−0.72 EPA
  24. Los Angeles Rams: Touchdown1 play · 64 yds · 0:00 · Started Q3 7:06 at LAR 21Score after the drive: 20–10
    1. Q3 8:11Took over(8:11) (Shotgun) K.Cousins scrambles left end to MIN 21 for 8 yards (J.Hollins, N.Scott).
    2. Q3 7:064th & 1 at LAR 21Brandon Powell 61 Yd Punt Return (Matt Gay Kick)LAR 20, MIN 10+6.39 EPA
  25. Minnesota Vikings: Turnover on downs7 plays · 71 yds · 3:42 · Started Q3 7:03 at MIN 11Score after the drive: 20–10
    1. Q3 7:06Took overM.Gay kicks 46 yards from 50 to MIN 4. W.Gallman to MIN 11 for 7 yards (T.Howard, B.Skowronek).
    2. Q3 7:031st & 10 at MIN 11(7:03) A.Mattison right end to MIN 8 for -3 yards (A.Donald).-3 yds−0.75 EPA
    3. Q3 6:252nd & 13 at MIN 8(6:25) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass short right to J.Jefferson to MIN 29 for 21 yards (D.Deayon, J.Fuller).21 yds+1.72 EPA
    4. Q3 5:591st & 10 at MIN 29(5:59) (No Huddle, Shotgun) A.Mattison right tackle to MIN 38 for 9 yards (J.Fuller; T.Howard).9 yds+1.09 EPA
    5. Q3 5:352nd & 1 at MIN 38(5:35) (No Huddle, Shotgun) A.Mattison left tackle to MIN 40 for 2 yards (T.Howard).2 yds−0.39 EPA
    6. Q3 5:001st & 10 at MIN 40(5:00) K.Nwangwu left end to MIN 43 for 3 yards (T.Rapp; L.Floyd).3 yds−0.20 EPA
    7. Q3 4:202nd & 7 at MIN 43(4:20) K.Cousins pass short middle to J.Jefferson to LA 23 for 34 yards (T.Rapp).34 yds+2.55 EPA
    8. Q3 3:481st & 10 at LAR 23(3:48) (No Huddle, Shotgun) K.Nwangwu right tackle to LA 18 for 5 yards (T.Reeder).5 yds−9.58 EPA
  26. Los Angeles Rams: Missed field goal3 plays · 3 yds · 1:20 · Started Q3 2:51 at MIN 9Score after the drive: 20–10
    1. Q3 3:21Took over(3:21) K.Cousins pass short left to C.Ham to LA 9 for 9 yards (T.Reeder).
    2. Q3 2:511st & Goal at MIN 9(2:51) (No Huddle, Shotgun) K.Cousins pass short left to K.Osborn pushed ob at LA 4 for 5 yards (J.Ramsey).5 yds+0.30 EPA
    3. Q3 2:192nd & Goal at MIN 4(2:19) (Shotgun) K.Nwangwu up the middle to LA 6 for -2 yards (A.Donald).-2 yds−4.46 EPA
    4. Q3 1:393rd & 6 at LAR 38(1:39) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass incomplete short right to A.Mattison (T.Howard).−4.01 EPA
  27. Minnesota Vikings: Field goal0 plays · 59 yds · 0:00 · Started Q3 1:31 at MIN 35Score after the drive: 20–13
    1. Q3 1:31Took overGreg Joseph 24 Yd Field Goal LAR 20, MIN 13
  28. Los Angeles Rams: Turnover on downs5 plays · 49 yds · 2:43 · Started Q3 1:31 at LAR 25Score after the drive: 20–13
    1. Q3 1:31Took overG.Joseph kicks 65 yards from MIN 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    2. Q3 1:311st & 10 at LAR 25(1:31) S.Michel right guard to LA 35 for 10 yards (C.Bynum).10 yds+0.56 EPA
    3. Q3 0:511st & 10 at LAR 35(:51) S.Michel right guard to LA 38 for 3 yards (D.Tomlinson; A.Barr).3 yds−0.15 EPA
    4. Q3 0:062nd & 7 at LAR 38(:06) S.Michel left tackle to LA 49 for 11 yards (M.Alexander).11 yds+0.90 EPA
    5. Q4 15:001st & 10 at LAR 49(15:00) M.Stafford pass short right to C.Kupp pushed ob at MIN 43 for 8 yards (C.Dantzler).8 yds+0.72 EPA
    6. Q4 14:342nd & 2 at MIN 43(14:34) D.Henderson left end to MIN 26 for 17 yards (X.Woods).17 yds+0.20 EPA
  29. Minnesota Vikings: Turnover on downs0 plays · 0 yds · 0:40 · Started Q4 13:48 at LAR 23Score after the drive: 20–13
    1. Q4 13:48Took over(13:48) S.Michel left guard to MIN 23 for 3 yards (H.Smith, D.Wonnum).
  30. Los Angeles Rams: Touchdown4 plays · 8 yds · 1:27 · Started Q4 13:04 at MIN 23Score after the drive: 27–13
    1. Q4 13:08Took over(13:08) M.Stafford pass incomplete short right to O.Beckham.
    2. Q4 13:043rd & 7 at MIN 23(13:04) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short right to T.Higbee to MIN 11 for 12 yards (M.Alexander). MIN-M.Alexander was injured during the play. MIN-P.Peterson was injured during the play. LA-O.Beckham was injured during the play.12 yds+1.53 EPA
    3. Q4 12:311st & 10 at MIN 11(12:31) S.Michel right guard to MIN 7 for 4 yards (J.Lynch).4 yds−3.45 EPA
    4. Q4 11:462nd & 6 at LAR 35(11:46) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass incomplete short right to C.Kupp (H.Smith).+2.82 EPA
    5. Q4 11:373rd & 6 at MIN 7Odell Beckham Jr. Pass From Matthew Stafford for 7 Yrds M.Gay extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Orzech, Holder-J.Hekker.LAR 27, MIN 13+2.70 EPA
  31. Minnesota Vikings: Turnover on downs4 plays · 58 yds · 2:09 · Started Q4 11:37 at MIN 25Score after the drive: 27–13
    1. Q4 11:37Took overM.Gay kicks 65 yards from LA 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    2. Q4 11:371st & 10 at MIN 25(11:37) K.Cousins pass short left to T.Conklin to MIN 44 for 19 yards (T.Rapp).19 yds+1.07 EPA
    3. Q4 11:101st & 10 at MIN 44(11:10) (No Huddle) K.Cousins pass deep left to K.Osborn to LA 37 for 19 yards (J.Ramsey; D.Williams).19 yds+1.13 EPA
    4. Q4 10:451st & 10 at LAR 37(10:45) (No Huddle) K.Cousins pass short left to A.Mattison to LA 23 for 14 yards (T.Howard).14 yds+1.03 EPA
    5. Q4 9:591st & 10 at LAR 23(9:59) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass short left to K.Nwangwu to LA 17 for 6 yards (T.Rapp, J.Hollins).6 yds−9.87 EPA
  32. Los Angeles Rams: Turnover on downs1 play · 1 yds · 0:43 · Started Q4 9:04 at MIN 7Score after the drive: 27–13
    1. Q4 9:28Took over(9:28) (No Huddle, Shotgun) K.Cousins pass short middle to T.Conklin to LA 7 for 10 yards (T.Rapp).
    2. Q4 9:041st & Goal at MIN 7(9:04) (No Huddle, Shotgun) K.Nwangwu up the middle to LA 6 for 1 yard (A.Robinson, J.Hollins).1 yd−12.47 EPA
  33. Minnesota Vikings: Touchdown0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Started Q4 8:21 at LAR 15Score after the drive: 27–20
    1. Q4 8:21Took overK.J. Osborn Pass From Kirk Cousins for 6 Yrds G.Joseph extra point is GOOD, Center-A.DePaola, Holder-J.Berry.LAR 27, MIN 20
  34. Los Angeles Rams: Turnover on downs11 plays · 69 yds · 5:30 · Started Q4 8:21 at LAR 25Score after the drive: 27–20
    1. Q4 8:21Took overG.Joseph kicks 65 yards from MIN 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    2. Q4 8:211st & 10 at LAR 25(8:21) S.Michel right tackle to LA 25 for no gain (A.Watts; S.Richardson).−0.54 EPA
    3. Q4 7:422nd & 10 at LAR 25(7:42) (Shotgun) S.Michel up the middle to LA 29 for 4 yards (M.Pierce).4 yds−0.19 EPA
    4. Q4 7:003rd & 6 at LAR 29(7:00) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short left to C.Kupp to MIN 34 for 37 yards (X.Woods).37 yds+3.21 EPA
    5. Q4 6:131st & 10 at MIN 34(6:13) S.Michel left tackle to MIN 31 for 3 yards (S.Richardson, C.Dantzler).3 yds−0.07 EPA
    6. Q4 5:282nd & 7 at MIN 31(5:28) M.Stafford pass short right to C.Kupp to MIN 25 for 6 yards (C.Dantzler, M.Alexander).6 yds+0.56 EPA
    7. Q4 4:453rd & 1 at MIN 25(4:45) S.Michel left end to MIN 22 for 3 yards (M.Pierce).3 yds+0.32 EPA
    8. Q4 3:581st & 10 at MIN 22(3:58) S.Michel left end pushed ob at MIN 15 for 7 yards (M.Alexander; H.Smith).7 yds+0.40 EPA
    9. Q4 3:492nd & 3 at MIN 15(3:49) J.Funk left tackle to MIN 16 for -1 yards (N.Vigil).-1 yd−0.84 EPA
    10. Q4 3:443rd & 4 at MIN 16(3:44) (Shotgun) M.Stafford pass short right to C.Kupp to MIN 9 for 7 yards (X.Woods).7 yds+1.15 EPA
    11. Q4 3:011st & Goal at MIN 9(3:01) S.Michel up the middle to MIN 8 for 1 yard (D.Tomlinson).1 yd−0.39 EPA
    12. Q4 2:562nd & Goal at MIN 8(2:56) B.Evans reported in as eligible. S.Michel right tackle to MIN 6 for 2 yards (C.Dantzler).2 yds−1.78 EPA
  35. Minnesota Vikings: Missed field goal0 plays · 0 yds · 0:48 · Started Q4 2:51 at LAR 6Score after the drive: 27–20
    1. Q4 2:51Took over(2:51) (Shotgun) S.Michel right guard to MIN 6 for no gain (D.Tomlinson, M.Pierce).
  36. Los Angeles Rams: Field goal0 plays · 59 yds · 0:00 · Started Q4 2:03 at LAR 35Score after the drive: 30–20
    1. Q4 2:03Took overMatt Gay 24 Yd Field Goal LAR 30, MIN 20
  37. Minnesota Vikings: Fumble0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Started Q4 2:03 at MIN 25Score after the drive: 30–20
    1. Q4 2:03Took overM.Gay kicks 65 yards from LA 35 to end zone, Touchback.
  38. Los Angeles Rams: Turnover on downs0 plays · 0 yds · 0:08 · Started Q4 2:03 at LAR 25Score after the drive: 30–20
    1. Q4 2:03Took over(2:03) (Shotgun) K.Cousins sacked at MIN 23 for -2 yards. FUMBLES, and recovers at MIN 23.
  39. Minnesota Vikings: Fumble1 play · 0 yds · 0:04 · Started Q4 1:34 at LAR 47Score after the drive: 30–20
    1. Q4 1:55Took over(1:55) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass deep middle to K.Osborn to LA 47 for 30 yards (J.Fuller; N.Scott).
    2. Q4 1:341st & 10 at LAR 26(1:34) (No Huddle, Shotgun) K.Cousins pass incomplete short right to J.Jefferson.−5.78 EPA
  40. Los Angeles Rams: Turnover on downs0 plays · 0 yds · 0:33 · Started Q4 1:30 at LAR 42Score after the drive: 30–20
    1. Q4 1:30Took over(1:30) (Shotgun) K.Cousins sacked at MIN 44 for -9 yards (A.Donald). FUMBLES (A.Donald) [A.Donald], recovered by MIN-C.Darrisaw at MIN 42.
  41. Minnesota Vikings: Turnover on downs0 plays · 0 yds · 0:07 · Started Q4 0:57 at LAR 42Score after the drive: 30–20
    1. Q4 0:57Took over(:57) (No Huddle, Shotgun) K.Cousins pass short left to J.Jefferson pushed ob at LA 42 for 16 yards (T.Reeder).
  42. Los Angeles Rams: Missed field goal1 play · -1 yds · 0:04 · Started Q4 0:36 at MIN 25Score after the drive: 30–20
    1. Q4 0:50Took over(:50) (Shotgun) K.Cousins pass short middle to J.Jefferson to LA 26 for 16 yards (N.Scott).
    2. Q4 0:361st & 10 at LAR 47(:37) K.Cousins spiked the ball to stop the clock.−4.79 EPA
  43. Minnesota Vikings: Field goal0 plays · 39 yds · 0:00 · Started Q4 0:32 at MIN 35Score after the drive: 30–23
    1. Q4 0:32Took overGreg Joseph 44 Yd Field Goal LAR 30, MIN 23
  44. Los Angeles Rams: End of game1 play · 1 yds · 0:00 · Started Q4 0:30 at LAR 46Score after the drive: 30–23
    1. Q4 0:32Took overG.Joseph kicks onside 11 yards from MIN 35 to MIN 46. V.Jefferson (didn't try to advance) to MIN 46 for no gain.
    2. Q4 0:301st & 10 at MIN 46(:30) (Run formation) M.Stafford kneels to MIN 47 for -1 yards.-1 yd−2.06 EPA

Box score

Los Angeles Rams: Passing
Matthew StaffordQB21/3719713046.8
Minnesota Vikings: Passing
Kirk CousinsQB27/3831511393.6
Los Angeles Rams: Rushing
Matthew StaffordQB382.707
Sony MichelRB271314.9116
Cooper KuppQuestionableWR144.004
Darrell Henderson Jr.RB11717.0017
Jake FunkRB1-1-1.00-1
Minnesota Vikings: Rushing
Kirk CousinsQB4174.308
Alexander MattisonRB13413.2118
Kene NwangwuQuestionableRB581.605
Los Angeles Rams: Receiving
Sony MichelRB14404
Cooper KuppQuestionableWR1013109037
Tyler HigbeeTE5641012
Odell Beckham Jr.WR4837116
Van JeffersonWR16606
Minnesota Vikings: Receiving
Alexander MattisonRB3429014
Justin JeffersonInactiveWR812116034
Kene NwangwuQuestionableRB22506
K.J. OsbornWR5768130
Tyler ConklinInactiveTE4544019
Adam ThielenWR3340025
C.J. HamFB221309
Los Angeles Rams: Defense
Sony MichelRB110000
Jalen RamseyQuestionableCB760001
Taylor RappS750000
Troy ReederLB660101
Aaron DonaldInactiveDT651300
Jordan FullerS510000
Travin HowardLB540012
Leonard FloydDE430100
Darious WilliamsCB430101
Justin HollinsDE410000
Nick ScottQuestionableS310000
Ernest Jones IVQuestionableLB220000
A'Shawn RobinsonDT220000
Greg GainesDT221200
Von MillerLB221000
Van JeffersonWR110000
Michael HoechtDE110000
Ben SkowronekWR100000
Austin CorbettC110000
David Long Jr.Injured reserveCB110000
Dont'e DeayonCB110000
Minnesota Vikings: Defense
Harrison SmithS970001
Mackensie AlexanderCB960000
Xavier WoodsQuestionableS850011
Eric KendricksLB730000
K.J. OsbornWR110000
Anthony BarrLB650022
Cameron Dantzler Sr.CB630000
Sheldon RichardsonDT420001
DJ WonnumQuestionableLB310000
Dalvin TomlinsonInactiveDT330001
Michael PierceDT320000
Cam BynumS210001
Nick VigilLB210100
Armon WattsDT210000
Patrick PetersonCB210001
James LynchInactiveDT110000
Troy DyeLB110000
Los Angeles Rams: Kicking
Matt GayPK3/3323
Minnesota Vikings: Kicking
Greg JosephKR3/3442