The 27-9 loss to the Los Angeles Rams in the wild card round started the offseason for the Minnesota Vikings. They are entering a crucial offseason in the franchises history with general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah and head coach Kevin O'Connell.

The offseason starts now for the Vikings as we turn our attention to the 2025 NFL Draft following the playoff exit.

The Minnesota Vikings’ season is over after a 27-9 loss to the L.A. Rams in the NFC Playoffs, and safety Harrison Smith was among those to take it hardest after the game.

Under incredibly difficult and unprecedented circumstances, Los Angeles Rams fans made the trek from Southern California to Arizona to see their team take on the Minnesota Vikings in the wild-card round.

Monday’s night NFC wild card game transpired like a Hollywood movie script as the Rams channeled the devastation from the wildfires into motivation.

Matthew Stafford threw two touchdown passes and the Los Angeles Rams overwhelmed the Minnesota Vikings, sacking Sam Darnold an NFL playoff record-tying nine times to win 27-9 Monday night in an NFC wild-card game that was moved out of Southern California because of devastating wildfires.