Overview
- Minnesota crushed Cincinnati 48-10 in Week 3 at U.S. Bank Stadium to move to 2-1.
- Cornerback Isaiah Rodgers scored on a pick-six and a 66-yard fumble return, then forced another fumble later in the first half.
- Opta reported the Vikings became the first NFL team to notch 2+ passing TDs, 2+ rushing TDs, 2+ defensive TDs and 2+ made field goals before the fourth quarter.
- The performance arrived one week after Minnesota’s uniquely poor outing against Atlanta that featured sub-200 yards and multiple turnovers, penalties and sacks, per Opta.
- The Vikings next play the Steelers in Dublin followed by the Browns in London as they begin a two-week European swing.