Minnesota Vikings Dominate Atlanta Falcons with Explosive Offense
Sam Darnold throws five touchdown passes as the Vikings secure their sixth consecutive win, improving to 11-2 on the season.
- The Minnesota Vikings defeated the Atlanta Falcons 56-21 at U.S. Bank Stadium, extending their win streak to six games.
- Quarterback Sam Darnold delivered a standout performance with five touchdown passes, including three to wide receiver Jordan Addison.
- Justin Jefferson made history as the first NFL player to surpass 7,000 receiving yards within his first five seasons.
- Atlanta's Bijan Robinson showcased his talent with a rushing touchdown, but the Falcons struggled to keep up offensively.
- The Vikings improved to 11-2, solidifying their position as NFC contenders, while the Falcons fell to 6-7, jeopardizing their playoff hopes.