The Rams jumped out to a 10-point lead, but the Vikings were chipping away. First, Minnesota got on the board with a field goal; then, the Minnesota defense seemed to make a splash play that flipped the entire game.

Former Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford is taking on the Minnesota Vikings in the playoffs, but he's dealing with an unfortunate situation.

During the first half of Monday's game against the Minnesota Vikings, Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford left football fans baffled by attempting a shovel pass while in the process of being sacked.

The Los Angeles Rams got off to a hot start against the Minnesota Vikings in Monday night's wild-card playoff game. Their quarterback, Matthew Stafford, may have also gotten away with a fumble, or at least intentional grounding, when he pulled off a dangerous pass attempt to avoid a first-half sack.

However, that play would be ruled a forward pass — something that annoyed former eight-time Super Bowl winner, current North Carolina head coach and all-time defensive savant Bill Belichick as he watched from his post on ESPN’s alternate Manningcast.

Ahead of the Los Angeles Rams game against the Minnesota Vikings, Matthew Stafford was met with distressing news.

The last guy in the playoffs that any team wants to overlook is Matthew Stafford, but he hasn't been very good of late.

The daughters of Matthew Stafford had to be hospitalized mere hours before he has to take the field for the Rams' wild card game.

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford's 23-yard dime to diving tight end Tyler Higbee gets the team into the red zone against the Minnesota Vikings.

Watch Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford's best plays from his two touchdown game vs. the Minnesota Vikings during Wild Card Weekend of the 2024 NFL season.

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