Vikings at Rams
Minnesota Vikings 20, Los Angeles Rams 19 · OGPN Leagues
Final Score
Vikings 20 3 TD · 0 FG · 2 XP
Rams 19 1 TD · 4 FG · 1 XPCaleb Williams 242 yds passingRJ Harvey 122 yds rushingXavier Worthy 102 yds receivingPatrick Queen 10 tkl defenseTotal yards 331 · 329Passing yards 242 · 172Rushing yards 89 · 157Completions 26/37 · 21/42Yards per carry 3.3 · 6.8Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 14d ago
In a thrilling Week 2 matchup of the 2027 season, the Minnesota Vikings narrowly defeated the Los Angeles Rams with a final score of 20-19, securing their first win of the season. Both teams battled hard, but it was the Vikings who ultimately came out on top in a contest that had playoff implications early in the year.
Caleb Williams showcased his talent for Minnesota, throwing for 242 yards and two touchdowns, providing a spark for the Vikings' offense. Xavier Worthy was his top target, racking up 102 receiving yards and playing a crucial role in moving the chains. Meanwhile, RJ Harvey stood out for the Rams, rushing for an impressive 122 yards, keeping his team competitive throughout the game.
Defensively, the Vikings made key stops when it mattered most, with Joey Bosa contributing a sack that disrupted the Rams' rhythm. The turning point came in the fourth quarter when the Vikings' defense held Los Angeles to a field goal, allowing Minnesota to maintain their slim lead. Patrick Queen led the Rams with 10 tackles, but it was the Vikings who made the plays necessary to secure the victory in this nail-biter.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vikings | ||||||
| Caleb WilliamsQB | 26/37 | 70% | 242 | 2 | 0 | 105.9 |
| Rams | ||||||
| Justin HerbertQB | 21/42 | 50% | 172 | 0 | 0 | 60.8 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vikings | |||||||
| Quinshon JudkinsHB | 18 | 59 | 3.3 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Caleb WilliamsQB | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Chuba HubbardHB | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | — | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Jeremiah SmithWR | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rams | |||||||
| RJ HarveyHB | 14 | 122 | 8.7 | 80 | 1 | 44 | 0 |
| Jadan BaughHB | 6 | 21 | 3.5 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jerome FordHB | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | — | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Austin HooperTE | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts SrTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vikings | |||||||
| Xavier WorthyWR | 9 | 102 | 11.3 | 17 | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Jeremiah SmithWR | 5 | 56 | 11.2 | 18 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Dalton KincaidTE | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| DeVonta SmithWR | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Quinshon JudkinsHB | 5 | 6 | 1.2 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Tre TuckerWR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Rams | |||||||
| Kyle Pitts SrTE | 7 | 74 | 10.6 | 37 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Cam ColemanWR | 7 | 59 | 8.4 | 12 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| KC Concepcion JrWR | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 2 |
| Zachariah BranchWR | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | — | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| Austin HooperTE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jerome FordHB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jadan BaughHB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vikings | |||||
| Dre GreenlawWILL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey BosaREDG | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack CampbellMIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zabien BrownCB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Koi PerichSS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyleik WilliamsDT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevon DiggsFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Rodgers SrCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy JrCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase YoungLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bear AlexanderDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus RatcliffeFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Upton StoutCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rams | |||||
| Patrick QueenMIKE | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dexter Lawrence IIDT | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaycee HornCB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey PorterCB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew MukubaFS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamien SherwoodWILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pearce JrREDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minkah FitzpatrickSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rasheem BilesMIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derrick HarmonDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric StokesCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boye MafeREDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew WingardFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathaniel WatsonSAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vikings | |||
| Evan McPhersonK | 0/0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rams | |||
| Jake ElliottK | 4/4 | 1 | 42 |