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Isaiah Rodgers Makes NFL History as Vikings Rout Bengals 48-10

Two defensive touchdowns with two forced fumbles before halftime powered Minnesota's blowout.

Overview

  • Rodgers scored on an 87-yard interception return and a 66-yard fumble return in the first half.
  • He became the first NFL player with a pick-six, a fumble-return touchdown and two forced fumbles in a single game.
  • He is the first Viking ever to record two defensive touchdowns in one game, and Minnesota led 34-3 at halftime.
  • Rodgers directly caused three of Cincinnati’s four first-half turnovers, with Jeff Okudah recovering one forced fumble.
  • Cincinnati started Jake Browning with Joe Burrow out after toe surgery, and Minnesota improved to 2-1 with the 48-10 win.