Cousins, Vikings cruise 30-17, end skid vs. Seahawks
— After two narrow losses to start the season, Kirk Cousins and the Minnesota Vikings found a foolproof way to avoid the type of harrowing finish that has haunted them more often than not.
National Football League
FINAL
Seattle Seahawks
17
Minnesota Vikings
30
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEA | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| MIN | 7 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 30 |
U.S. Bank Stadium · 66,729 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/26 | vs Arizona Cardinals | W 17-3 | NFL |
| 11/2/26 | vs Chicago Bears | L 17-34 | NFL |
| 10/25/26 | vs Kansas City Chiefs | W 20-3 | NFL |
| 10/15/26 | @ Denver Broncos | L 14-17 | NFL |
| 10/11/26 | vs San Francisco 49ers | L 29-32 | NFL |
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Play by Play
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Field Goal 4:31 17-30
Greg Joseph 20 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 13:47 17-27
Greg Joseph 34 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 6:34 17-24
Greg Joseph 43 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 0:16 17-21
Justin Jefferson 3 Yd pass from Kirk Cousins (Greg Joseph Kick)
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Touchdown 5:28 17-14
Adam Thielen 15 Yd pass from Kirk Cousins (Greg Joseph Kick)
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Touchdown 11:12 17-7
Chris Carson 30 Yd Run (Jason Myers Kick)
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Field Goal 0:27 10-7
Jason Myers 53 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 6:37 7-7
Tyler Conklin 7 Yd pass from Kirk Cousins (Greg Joseph Kick)
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Touchdown 10:26 7-0
DK Metcalf 10 Yd pass from Russell Wilson (Jason Myers Kick)
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SEA
4 plays, 39 yards, 0:23 · End of Game
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MIN 0:23
6 plays, 11 yards, 2:05 · Punt
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SEA 2:28
5 plays, 32 yards, 2:03 · Downs
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MIN 4:31
12 plays, 88 yards, 7:08 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 4:31 17-30
Greg Joseph 20 Yd Field Goal
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SEA 11:39
5 plays, 18 yards, 2:08 · Punt
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MIN 13:47
11 plays, 70 yards, 5:01 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 13:47 17-27
Greg Joseph 34 Yd Field Goal
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SEA 3:48
5 plays, 7 yards, 2:46 · Punt
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MIN 6:34
16 plays, 50 yards, 8:26 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 6:34 17-24
Greg Joseph 43 Yd Field Goal
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SEA
3 plays, 54 yards, 0:16 · End of Half
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MIN 0:16
12 plays, 66 yards, 2:58 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:16 17-21
Justin Jefferson 3 Yd pass from Kirk Cousins (Greg Joseph Kick)
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SEA 3:14
6 plays, 53 yards, 2:14 · Missed FG
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MIN 5:28
9 plays, 85 yards, 5:44 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:28 17-14
Adam Thielen 15 Yd pass from Kirk Cousins (Greg Joseph Kick)
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SEA 11:12
6 plays, 76 yards, 3:33 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:12 17-7
Chris Carson 30 Yd Run (Jason Myers Kick)
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MIN 14:45
3 plays, 3 yards, 0:42 · Punt
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SEA 0:27
11 plays, 40 yards, 6:10 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:27 10-7
Jason Myers 53 Yd Field Goal
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MIN 6:37
7 plays, 70 yards, 3:49 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:37 7-7
Tyler Conklin 7 Yd pass from Kirk Cousins (Greg Joseph Kick)
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SEA 10:26
9 plays, 75 yards, 4:34 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:26 7-0
DK Metcalf 10 Yd pass from Russell Wilson (Jason Myers Kick)
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Team Stats
SEA
MIN
21
1st Downs
28
14
Passing 1st downs
20
6
Rushing 1st downs
7
1
1st downs from penalties
1
3-8
3rd down efficiency
9-14
0-1
4th down efficiency
0-0
52
Total Plays
73
389
Total Yards
453
7.5
Yards per Play
6.2
9
Total Drives
8
283
Passing
313
23/32
Comp/Att
30/38
8.3
Yards per pass
8.0
0
Interceptions thrown
0
2-15
Sacks-Yards Lost
1-10
106
Rushing
140
18
Rushing Attempts
34
5.9
Yards per rush
4.1
1-1
Red Zone (Made-Att)
3-6
4-35
Penalties
4-40
0
Turnovers
0
0
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
0
0
Defensive / Special Teams TDs
0
24:07
Possession
35:53
Injuries
Minnesota Vikings
- Kyler Murray Doubtful
- Jauan Jennings Questionable
- Tyrion Ingram-Dawkins Questionable
- Demond Claiborne Injured Reserve
- Theo Jackson Questionable
Seattle Seahawks
- Leonard Williams Questionable
- Brandon Pili Questionable
- Rashid Shaheed Questionable
- Quenton Nelson Doubtful
- Uchenna Nwosu Questionable
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