Vikings running back Dave Osborn goes over a pile of Rams into the end zone to score in the first quarter of an NFL Western Division playoff game Dec. 27, 1969, in Bloomington, Minnesota.

And while Minnesota has dealt with its own “can ... and maybe it was a harbinger of the future. On Dec. 27, 1969, the Vikings won 23-20, with quarterback Joe Kapp leading a second-half rally ...

Vikings running back Dave Osborn goes over a pile of Rams into the end zone to score in the first quarter of an NFL Western Division playoff game Dec. 27, 1969, in Bloomington, Minnesota. (AP Photo) ...