The Los Angeles Rams are gearing up for a playoff rematch against the Minnesota Vikings after previously defeating them 30-20 in Week 8. Rams head coach Sean McVay emphasized the importance of preparation, reflecting on the respect shared between the two teams and their coaching staff. Both teams are familiar with each other's strengths, with the Vikings boasting a formidable 14-3 record this season.

McVay praised Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell, who previously served as the Rams' offensive coordinator, and highlighted key players like quarterback Sam Darnold and running back Cam Akers. The matchup promises to be a significant challenge for the Rams as they aim to advance in the postseason.