Overview
- Minnesota prevailed 21-17 on Carson Wentz’s 12-yard throw to Jordan Addison with 25 seconds left.
- Cornerback Denzel Ward said a Cover 2 reroute error on the pylon play was his responsibility.
- Fellow corner Greg Newsome II and defensive end Alex Wright said the defense failed to finish, and Kevin Stefanski called for better closing across offense, defense and special teams.
- Myles Garrett urged teammates to stay confident and focus on the next opponent after the 1-4 start.
- Rookie quarterback Dillon Gabriel went 19-of-33 for 190 yards and two touchdowns with no turnovers, while Cleveland converted just 3 of 15 third downs.