The Minnesota Vikings squeaked out a win over the Los Angeles Rams, 14 to 10, in the 1974 NFC Championship game on December 29, 1974.

1974 Minnesota Vikings

Final

LA

Rams

1-1-0

10

MIN

Vikings

2-0-0

14

1

0

0

2

3

7

3

0

0

4

7

7

Total

10

14

2nd quarter

LA

MIN

Vikings

Jim Lash 29-yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick)

0

7

Rams

David Ray 27-yard field goal

3

7

4th quarter

LA

MIN

Vikings

Dave Osborn 1-yard run (Fred Cox kick)

3

14

Rams

Harold Jackson 44-yard pass from James Harris (David Ray kick)

10

14

Rams

Vikings

1st Downs

15

18

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

58

69

Total Yards

340

269

Yards per play

5.9

3.9

Passing

219

105

Comp - Att

13 - 23

10 - 20

Yards per pass

8.8

4.8

Interceptions thrown

2

1

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 29

2 - 18

Rushing

121

164

Rushing Attempts

33

47

Yards per rush

3.7

3.5

Penalties

7

2

Turnovers

5

3

Fumbles lost

3

2

Interceptions

2

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
James Harris 13 23 248 10.8 1 2 2 72.4
Team 13 23 219 10.8 1 2 2 72.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Jim Bertelsen 14 65 4.6 0
Lawrence McCutcheon 12 32 2.7 0
James Harris 3 17 5.7 0
John Cappelletti 3 8 2.7 0
Tony Baker 1 -1 -1.0 0
Team 33 121 3.7 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Harold Jackson 3 139 46.3 1
Jim Bertelsen 5 53 10.6 0
Lawrence McCutcheon 2 22 11.0 0
Jack Snow 1 19 19.0 0
Bob Klein 1 10 10.0 0
John Cappelletti 1 5 5.0 0
Team 13 248 10.8 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 3 3 2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
David Ray 1 1 1 4
Team 1 1 1 4

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Mike Burke 5 219 43.8 49
Team 5 219 43.8

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Cullen Bryant 3 57 19.0 0 25
Team 3 57 19.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Cullen Bryant 3 18 6.0 0 10
Rob Scribner 1 1 1.0 0 1
Jim Bertelsen 1 0 0.0 0 0
Team 5 19 3.8 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Fran Tarkenton 10 20 123 6.2 1 1 2 65.2
Team 10 20 105 6.2 1 1 2 65.2

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Chuck Foreman 22 80 3.6 0
Dave Osborn 20 76 3.8 1
Fran Tarkenton 4 5 1.3 0
Ed Marinaro 1 3 3.0 0
Team 47 164 3.5 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Stu Voigt 4 43 10.8 0
Jim Lash 2 40 20.0 1
John Gilliam 2 33 16.5 0
Ed Marinaro 1 6 6.0 0
Dave Osborn 1 1 1.0 0
Team 10 123 6.2 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 5 2 3

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Fred Cox 0 0 2 2
Team 0 0 2 2

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Mike Eischeid 6 235 39.2 55
Team 6 235 39.2

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Brent McClanahan 2 55 27.5 0 32
Sam McCullum 1 23 23.0 0 23
Team 3 78 26.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Sam McCullum 3 20 6.7 0 8
Nate Wright 1 3 3.0 0 3
Team 4 23 5.8 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

2,331

Cousins

Kirk Cousins

RUSH

700

Mattison

Alexander Mattison

REC

1,074

Jefferson

Justin Jefferson

Team Rankings

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PPG

20.2

22nd

OPP PPG

21.3

13th

RUSH YDS/G

91.4

29th

PASS YDS/G

276.5

1st

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
Bears Bears
7 10 0 .412
Vikings Vikings
7 10 0 .412

Last Game

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DET Lions

12-5-0

30

Final

20

MIN Vikings

7-10-0

Sun 7 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM