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Flashback Friday: Vikings Beat 49ers in 1987 Divisional Playoffs

The Minnesota Vikings are coming off a shocking win last week over the New Orleans Saints on the road. and they will now travel to the West Coast to take on the top-seeded San Francisco 49ers.

The all-time series between these two teams is 23-23-1, including the playoffs. The Vikings are 1-4 against them in the playoffs and that one victory game in the 1987 Divisional round.

During that game in 1987, quarterback Wade Wilson went 20 for 34 for 298 yards with two touchdowns and an interception. Anthony Carter had 10 receptions for 227 yards.