Vikings Beat Dolphins 15-10 in Week 4
Minnesota Vikings 15, Miami Dolphins 10 at U.S. Bank Stadium. Kyler Murray went 27 of 37 for 247 yards.
The Minnesota Vikings beat the Miami Dolphins 15-10 on Sunday, October 4 at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, MN. The Vikings are 4-0 and the Dolphins are 0-4.
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Final How did the scoring go?
The Vikings led 3-0 after the first quarter, 9-0 at halftime, and 12-10 after three quarters. The Vikings scored first on a Will Reichard 47-yard field goal with 7:54 left in the first quarter. The final points came on a Will Reichard 29-yard field goal for the Vikings in the fourth quarter.
Who led the way?
For the Vikings, Kyler Murray went 27 of 37 for 247 yards. Aaron Jones Sr. had 20 carries for 94 yards, and T.J. Hockenson caught 13 passes for 119 yards. For the Dolphins, Malik Willis went 9 of 17 for 85 yards. Ollie Gordon II had 9 carries for 100 yards and 1 touchdown, and Malik Washington caught 5 passes for 67 yards.
What do the team stats show?
The Vikings outgained the Dolphins 336 to 198 in total yards. The Dolphins turned the ball over once while the Vikings had no turnovers. On third down, the Dolphins went 2-9 and the Vikings went 8-18. Time of possession was 20:49 for the Dolphins and 39:11 for the Vikings.
How did the AI prediction hold up?
Touchdown Week's AI Prediction had the Vikings winning, with a projected score of Dolphins 13, Vikings 27 at high confidence. The pick was right on the winner, with the projected margin off by 9 points. Nowhere near the 14-point projection for a High-confidence pick. Without Justin Jefferson, Minnesota did not score a touchdown and won on five Will Reichard field goals. Kyler Murray completed 27 of 37 passes, 13 of them to T.J. Hockenson, and the Vikings held the ball for 39 minutes and Miami to 198 yards. The pick was said to hold with or without Jefferson, and it did, narrowly.
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- ESPN: Miami Dolphins at Minnesota Vikings box score
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