Los Angeles Rams at Minnesota Vikings 13 to 24
Sunday, December 26, 1976, Conference ChampionshipThe Rams faced the Vikings in Bloomington during the NFL conference championship in the playoffs. The Rams defeated Dallas Cowboys the previous week, while the Vikings defeated the Washington Redskins. The Vikings won 24-13 to advance to Super Bowl XI to face the Oakland Raiders. The Rams finished their season 10-3-1 in the regular season, 1-1 in the playoffs.
Los Angeles Rams offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 336 | 143 | 193 | 4 | 21 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Chuck Knox Offensive Coordinator: Ken Meyer, Ray Prochaska Wide Receivers Coach: Leeman Bennett Offensive Line Coach: Ray Prochaska Offensive Backfield Coach: Elijah Pitts Linebackers Coach: Tom Catlin Advance Scout: Jack Faulkner Training Assistant: Garrett Giemont
Minnesota Vikings offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 267 | 109 | 158 | 2 | 13 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Bud Grant Offensive Coordinator: Jerry Burns Defensive Coordinator: Neill Armstrong Offensive Line Coach: John Michels Defensive Line Coach: Buddy Ryan