Vikings vs. Rams Prediction: Minnesota Predicted to Win Wild Card Game [2025]

NFL action continues on Monday at 8:00PM ET as the Minnesota Vikings take on the Los Angeles Rams in the Wild Card round of the NFL Playoffs at State Farm Stadium.

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced NFL model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Vikings as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Our team has utilized the latest data to simulate Monday's Minnesota-LA Rams game 10,000 times," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"Incorporating recent updates and thousands of additional inputs, our prediction shows the Vikings are likely to win, with a probability of 59%, compared to the Rams' 41%."

This updated Vikings vs. Rams betting preview builds on my early Vikings vs. Rams prediction that I released at the start of the week.

For further insights into today’s game, including the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Vikings vs. Rams predictions page.

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Vikings vs. Rams Game-Day Updates and Essential Details

Monday's game between the Rams and Vikings at State Farm Stadium is scheduled to start at 8:00PM ET.

• Who: Minnesota Vikings vs. Los Angeles Rams
• Date: Monday, January 13, 2025
• Time: 8:00PM ET/5:00PM PT
• Venue: State Farm Stadium
• Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster
• Merchandise: Buy Rams and Vikings gear at Fanatics

Dimers.com's in-depth preview of Monday's Vikings vs. Rams matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.

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Vikings vs. Rams Predictions

Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Monday's NFL game between the Vikings and Rams 10,000 times as part of our NFL predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model gives the Vikings a 59% chance of beating the Rams. Our predicted final score has the Vikings winning 24-22.

According to our model, the Vikings (+1.5) have a 62% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 49.5 points has a 54% chance of staying under.

Vikings vs. Rams Odds

We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Vikings	Rams
Spread	+1.5 (-120)	-1.5 (-102)
Moneyline	-110	+120
Total	o49.5 (-125)	u49.5 (-104)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Vikings vs. Rams Picks

Our model's strongest edge in today's Vikings vs. Rams matchup is on the total.

Our expert predictions, aligned with the best odds, reveal the best NFL picks for every game throughout the season.

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Vikings vs. Rams TD Scorers

Who will score an anytime touchdown in Vikings vs. Rams?

According to our model, Minnesota's Aaron Jones is most likely to score the first TD in Vikings vs. Rams.

Our projections give Jones a 13.1% chance of scoring the first TD at State Farm Stadium, while the Vikings RB is a 54.6% chance of reaching the end zone at any point during the game.

First Touchdown Scorer Predictions

Minnesota Vikings

Player	First TD Probability
Aaron Jones	13.1%
Justin Jefferson	12.3%
Jordan Addison	8.3%

Los Angeles Rams

Player	First TD Probability
Kyren Williams	12.3%
Puka Nacua	11.1%
Cooper Kupp	7.7%

Anytime Touchdown Scorer Predictions

Minnesota Vikings

Player	Anytime TD Probability
Aaron Jones	54.6%
Justin Jefferson	50.6%
Jordan Addison	37.3%

Los Angeles Rams

Player	Anytime TD Probability
Kyren Williams	54.2%
Puka Nacua	48.1%
Cooper Kupp	35.6%

Vikings vs Rams Player Props

Discover our predictions for the players likely to lead in passing, rushing and receiving yards for both the Vikings and Rams. For detailed projections, join Dimers Pro.

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Vikings vs. Rams Quarterbacks

Of the starting quarterbacks, the Vikings' Sam Darnold is projected to throw for more yards than the Rams' Matthew Stafford.

Vikings Rushing

Aaron Jones, Cam Akers and Sam Darnold are projected to be the leading rushers for the Vikings.

Player	Position
Aaron Jones	RB
Cam Akers	RB
Sam Darnold	QB

Rams Rushing

Kyren Williams, Ronnie Rivers and Matthew Stafford are expected to lead the Rams in rushing yards.

Player	Position
Kyren Williams	RB
Ronnie Rivers	RB
Matthew Stafford	QB

Vikings Receiving

Justin Jefferson, Jordan Addison, T.J. Hockenson, Jalen Nailor and Aaron Jones are projected to top the receiving yards for the Vikings.

Player	Position
Justin Jefferson	WR
Jordan Addison	WR
T.J. Hockenson	TE
Jalen Nailor	WR
Aaron Jones	RB

Rams Receiving

Puka Nacua, Cooper Kupp, Demarcus Robinson, Tyler Higbee and Tutu Atwell are projected to lead the Rams in receiving yards.

Player	Position
Puka Nacua	WR
Cooper Kupp	WR
Demarcus Robinson	WR
Tyler Higbee	TE
Tutu Atwell	WR

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Conclusion

We predict the Vikings, with a 59% win probability, will likely beat the Rams on Monday.

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