Sam Darnold was sacked nine times in the Vikings' season-ending loss to the Rams on Monday night. Those plays resulted in an NFL playoff-record 82 yards lost, a scoop and score defensive touchdown, and a turnover on downs that essentially sealed the game before the first half was over.

Sam Darnold was hanging onto the ball forever on Monday night and Vikings' radio announcer Paul Allen said what everyone was thinking.

There is not an announcer in sports more passionate than longtime Minnesota Vikings radio voice Paul Allen. Unfortunately for him and for Vikings fans everywhere, that passion has come out for far too many defeats than victories when it matters most.

Paul Allen speaks for all. The Minnesota Vikings were smacked by the Los Angeles Rams in the wild-card round on Monday night, 27-9, ending a 14-3 season in a way that only they can. Minnesota's ...

Paul Allen, the team’s iconic radio voice on KFXN, felt all of the emotions in what became an ugly 27-9 loss that saw quarterback Sam Darnold get sacked nine times for 82 yards. Allen ...