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The Vikings defeated the Green Bay Packers 28-22 on Sunday at Lambeau Field as RB Dalvin Cook has a career day with four touchdowns and 163 rushing yards. Let's see what some of the top tweets were after the game as Minnesota moved to 2-5 on the season.

"I've been telling the O-line all week, just roll, just get in front of guys and I'm going to do the rest, I'm going to make a play for you guys," Cook said. "So hats off to [O'Neill] and all those guys for just getting in front of guys and making plays for me to open up seams. I just seen...

"We had guys that shuffled in. It was almost like a revolving door. There were different people in at different times. We just had to communicate and see who's where and act calm. Let plays that happened happen and then get back to it." — Kendricks on sustaining injuries "We had a few stops...

The Minnesota Vikings committed to educating and informing players, coaches, staff and fans about the importance of voting and the way to register to vote this year. This season, teams across the NFL held mandatory "NFL Votes" informational sessions for players, coaches and staff members...

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Minnesota earned seven first downs, compared to three for Green Bay in the third quarter. Kirk Cousins was an efficient 3-of-5 passing for 78 yards and a passer rating of 143.8 during the third quarter. Aaron Rodgers was 5-of-12 passing for 88 yards and a passer rating of 67.4 during the...

1. Cousins efficient on breezy afternoon With Cook carrying the load on the ground, Kirk Cousins wasn't asked to do a ton Sunday in unfavorable conditions. But the Vikings quarterback was efficient, even as he threw a season-low 14 pass attempts at Lambeau Field. Cousins completed 11 of 14...

"Cam is doing better," Zimmer said. "He went to the hospital and was evaluated for a concussion. "They're bringing him back [to the stadium] now, and he should head back with us tonight," Zimmer added. Dantzler's teammates spoke about his status after the game. "First off, I'm relieved to...

On Saturday the Vikings announced the follow roster moves: • Activated CB Cameron Dantzler from the Reserve / COVID-19 List. • Activated LB Troy Dye from the Reserve / Injured List. • Activated CB Chris Jones from Exemption. • Activated C Brett Jones from Practice Squad to Active Roster...

"Lot of games left to play but specifically this week and the next few weeks with divisional opponents," Cousins added. "We've got a strong division, so it's going to be a great challenge for us and we're looking forward to it." The opener of that three-game stretch is a tough one, as the...

Justin Jefferson wasn't a starter back in early September, as he played just 36 offensive snaps. Since then, he has vaulted himself into the Offensive Rookie of the Year conversation. How much is Jefferson on the Packers radar entering Week 8? WH: He's in the center of Green Bay's radar. Based...

Even given the low expectations the Vikings defense had to start the season, the first six games have been rough. While the pass defense was bad last season, this is a new low. The Vikings will enter Lambeau Field allowing 7.7 net yards per pass attempt, tied for third-worst in the NFL. Only...

Eagan, Minn. (October 30, 2020) – The Minnesota Vikings announce the following roster moves: PLACED ON RESERVE/COVID-19: NO. ..... PLAYER ............................... POS...EXP. ................. COLLEGE 40........Todd Davis...............................LB........ 7........Sacramento...

COORDINATORS ON THE OFFENSE, DEFENSE & SPECIAL TEAMS Below are takeaways from Thursday's media sessions with Offensive Coordinator Gary Kubiak, Co-Defensive Coordinators Andre Patterson and Adam Zimmer, and Special Teams Coordinator Marwan Maalouf. Kubiak on the need to improve time of...

Packers 36, Vikings 20 — Pete Prisco, CBS Sports A lot has changed since they met in the opener with the Vikings a mess at 1-5 and seemingly playing for next year, while the Packers are 5-1 atop the division. Green Bay's offense was back rolling against the Texans, and I think that will play...

Out of 7,293 votes cast, 42.1 percent picked Wonnum. Lynch was next with 34.8 percent of the vote, and Dye, who has been designated to return from Injured Reserve, received a nod from 23.1 percent of voters. Below are brief cases for each of the three players. D.J. Wonnum, DE, South Carolina...

Minnesota's remaining defensive ends on the roster will have plentiful opportunities for playing time in the final 10 games of 2020. The Vikings traded Yannick Ngakoue last week during their bye after six games in Purple, and Head Coach Mike Zimmer announced on Wednesday that Danielle Hunter...

While circumstances of interceptions can be quite different, picks are usually the gridiron equivalent of an inning-ending double play, thwarting momentum. According to NFL Next Gen Stats, Cousins ranks third among all quarterbacks with at least 100 attempts with an aggressive-throw percentage...

"Just really, last week, getting back on my feet," Cook said. "Just get my feet back under me after I took that week off. Just feeling the ground again. That was most important for me. The body is going to heal itself. My body is pretty good at healing up and getting back out there. It's going...

Wednesday's Packers Injury Report: Green Bay Head Coach Matt LaFleur said during a video conference that Wednesday's session would be "primarily a walk-through with a little individual period" instead of a full session. Practice designations for the Packers are approximations. Kicker Mason...