Minnesota Vikings at Los Angeles Rams (December 26, 1977) (Post Season)

Game Recap


In a playoff showdown in Los Angeles, the Vikings scored a 14-7 victory over the Rams. The Vikings played well at the start and stayed on top for the win.

The Vikings were led by Bob Lee who had zero picks. Chuck Foreman rumbled for 101 rush yards, 1 touchdown.

For the Rams, Pat Haden finished with 1 TD. Lawrence McCutcheon ran for 102 yards on the ground. Terry Nelson finished with 85 receiving yards.

The Vikings registered 189 total yards, 14 first downs, 0 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Rams tallied 267 total yards, 14 first downs, 3 turnovers and 2 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Minnesota VikingsMIN defeat Los Angeles RamsRAM 14-7
  • Date: Monday, December 26, 1977
  • Game Time Kickoff: 6:00PM
  • Minnesota Vikings Stats - Yards: 189, Turnovers: 0
  • Los Angeles Rams Stats - Yards: 267, Turnovers: 3

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
MIN 7 0 0 7 14
RAM 0 0 0 7 7

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Pat HadenRAM14-321301324
Bob LeeMIN5-10570025

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Lawrence McCutcheonRAM16102027
Chuck ForemanMIN31101111
Robert MillerMIN125208
Pat HadenRAM327013
John CappellettiRAM71106
Rod PhillipsRAM1909
Sammy JohnsonMIN3111

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Terry NelsonRAM585024
Ahmad RashadMIN237025
Harold JacksonRAM321116
Lawrence McCutcheonRAM215013
Robert MillerMIN21407
Chuck ForemanMIN1606
Billy WaddyRAM1505
John CappellettiRAM1404

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
MIN491442
RAM291490

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
MIN5-1057001
RAM14-32130131

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