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The Los Angeles Rams made gentle of shedding house benefit as they booked a spot within the NFC divisional spherical with a 27-9 win over the Minnesota Vikings.
Pressured to maneuver the play-off recreation from their SoFi Stadium as a result of Los Angeles wildfires, the Rams raced to a first-half lead as they booked a visit to the Philadelphia Eagles.
The Vikings, who had been solely denied prime seed within the NFC and a bye to the divisional spherical with defeat to divisional rivals the Detroit Lions of their last common season recreation, struggled to make inroads because the Rams defence tied a play-off file with 9 sacks.
“We live it on daily basis. It’s a resilient group,” Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford advised ESPN. “We knew what we had been taking part in for immediately.
“It was go and get this win however, man, it’s for the individuals of Los Angeles who’re struggling proper now. It’s been unbelievable to look at the entire group, the state, the nation get behind them.
“It’s a tricky time to be again there and we’re simply glad we got here out right here, performed like this and gave them one thing to be glad about.”
Stafford discovered Kyren Williams on the opening drive to open the scoring, Joshua Karty including a area objective to make it 10-0 on the finish of the primary quarter.
Will Reichard matched that distance to get the Vikings on the board, however Jared Verse returned a fumble 57 yards from one of many sacks on Sam Darnold and Stafford discovered Davis Allen from 13 yards simply earlier than half-time to make it 24-3.
Karty stretched the lead from 44 yards within the third quarter earlier than the Vikings responded, TJ Hockenson’s catching a 26-yard landing move from Darnold – the missed two-point conversion leaving them 27-9 adrift heading into the ultimate quarter.
The Vikings had possession for a lot of the ultimate interval, however had been unable to make any inroads into the deficit as their as soon as promising season petered out.