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Eagan, Minn. (December 8, 2020) – The Minnesota Vikings announce the following roster moves: WAIVED FROM RESERVE/INJURED: NO...... PLAYER............................. POS…EXP................. COLLEGE 24....... Holton Hill............................. CB....... 3...

The Vikings won the coin toss to earn the first overtime possession but ended up punting to the Jaguars. The game wasn't over, though. Not if "The Hitman" had anything to say about it. On Jacksonville's third play of the extra period, Smith made a diving interception at the Jaguars 46-yard...

What he never quite expected, though, is the way it would change him. "Selfishly, I think I got more out of it than they did. It was just so fun and rewarding," Yarbrough said. "In high school, I've made plays in football games. I've had the crowd go wild after a touchdown or a big sack. But...

Scoggins: Final 4 games will define wild Vikings season Minnesota's 2020 season has already been filled with numerous twists and turns. The Vikings got off to a poor start at 1-5, with the team hampered by turnovers and inconsistency on defense. But Vikings Head Coach Mike Zimmer's team...

It wasn't pretty, but the Vikings squeaked out a win Sunday against the Jaguars, and now sit at 6-6 on the season. Join Vikings Team Reporter Eric Smith for a live chat at 1 p.m. (CT) to chat about Sunday's win, look ahead to Tampa Bay and sort of the NFC playoff picture.

Q4, 14:33 remaining — Second-and-7 at the Jacksonville 5 The Jaguars keep their same skill grouping on the field, and the only change that the Vikings make is bringing in Kris Boyd for Gladney. Dantzler travels to the left of the defense (right of the offense) to follow Conley. The Vikings...

CBS Sports gives Minnesota B-minus for Jacksonville battle Easy or not, the Vikings got 'er done. And while there were plenty of miscues throughout yesterday's matchup, the Vikings put up enough big plays on all three phases to lift them over the Jaguars. CBS Sports' John Breech gave out...

EAGAN, Minn. — Give the Vikings some credit, as they sure know how to make things interesting. That was evident in Minnesota's 27-24 overtime win Sunday over Jacksonville that featured some ups and downs from all three phases. Vikings Head Coach Mike Zimmer chatted with the Twin Cities media...

Yes, the Vikings are currently in a playoff spot after beating the Jaguars, and coupled with the Cardinals loss to the Rams on Sunday afternoon. Both Minnesota and Arizona are 6-6, but the Vikings hold the tiebreaker there. But there are still four games to go, and three of them are on the...

Vikings defenders were able to record seven hits on Glennon, according to press box stats. Minnesota recorded two sacks on the day, including a safety by Ifeadi Odenigbo, who led the Vikings with three quarterback hits. Harrison Smith and Hercules Mata'afa combined for the other sack, getting...

"A lot of credit goes to our defense and some of the plays they made, like getting a safety and the turnovers they created and the stops they had on third down, to where our mistakes on offense don't end up doing us in," Cousins said. It wasn't 100-percent pretty for the Vikings defense after...

Minnesota had just over a minute to make something happen offensively, but the Jaguars defense forced a 51-yard attempt by Bailey that went wide left. When Jacksonville's last-ditch-effort, 62-yard field goal attempt also was no good, the teams entered the overtime showdown. Nothing went...

"[Jefferson] continues to just be a great asset for us. I'm so grateful that we drafted him and so grateful that we have him. In addition to being such a capable receiver, he has a great demeanor about him during the games. He doesn't get high or low, just kind of stays the course, and he's a...

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Minnesota had a chance to win the game in regulation, but Dan Bailey's 51-yard field goal try was wide left. Jacksonville then attempted a 62-yard field goal to win it, but that was also no good. Credit the Vikings for getting a win with perhaps their best player on the sideline, as linebacker...

2011 – A.J. Green (1,057) 2013 – Keenan Allen (1,046) 2014 – Odell Beckham, Jr. (1,305) 2014 – Mike Evans (1,051) 2014 – Kelvin Benjamin (1,008) 2015 – Amari Cooper (1,070) 2016 – Michael Thomas (1,137) 2019 – A.J. Brown (1,051) The Vikings have now gone four straight seasons...

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Q1, 6:04 remaining Jaguars 9, Vikings 0 McLaughlin kicks a 22-yard field goal [10 plays, 66 yards, 5:07 time of possession] Solid stand: After the Jaguars picked up 34 on a pass from Glennon to Collin Johnson, the Vikings rallied by limiting a completion to James Robinson and a rush by the...

Vikings RB Alexander Mattison (Illness) has been downgraded to OUT for Sunday's game against Jacksonville. Click here to view the full injury report. Also, the Vikings have elevated DE Eddie Yarbrough and TE Brandon Dillon to the 53-man roster from the practice squad.

Vikings 31, Jaguars 17 — Pete Prisco, CBS Sports The Jaguars are playing out the string, while the Vikings are still alive. Jacksonville is 1-3 in Minnesota and has been outscored 103-38 in the three losses. This one will be lopsided as well. The Vikings will move the ball against a banged-up...