Vikings Postgame Report: Vikings Fall 22-6 To The Falcons, Jefferson Notches 500th Career Reception - Wk 02

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Welcome back to the Vikings Postgame Report presented by Lumen - The trusted network of A.I. The Minnesota Vikings fell 22-6 to the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday Night Football at U.S. Bank Stadium. The Falcons defense made it difficult for the Vikings offense throughout the game. Vikings Quarterback J.J. McCarthy threw for 158 yards and ran for another 25 yards on the ground but also had 2 interceptions. Running back Jordan Mason led the team with 30 yards rushing and Justin Jefferson had 3 receptions for 81 yards. Jefferson hit a milestone in the game, notching his 500th career reception in the 2nd Quarter. Will Reichard scored the only points for the Vikings, converting kicks from 33 and 51 yards, respectively. The Vikings defense continued to get pressure for the 3rd straight game as Linebacker Ivan Pace Jr. led the team with 9 tackles and Safety Theo Jackson had a fumble recovery on a nice punch out from Linebacker Eric Wilson. Linebacker Jonathan Greenard, Edge Rusher Dallas Turner, and Defensive Tackle Jalen Redmond all recorded sacks in the game. Paul Allen and Pete Bercich recap the game, including: the impact of injuries on the game, the need for the Vikings to continue to find their identity, and the pending matchup against the Bengals next Sunday afternoon. Plus, Head Coach Kevin O’Connell and Quarterback J.J. McCarthy’s press conferences all are in this edition of the Vikings Postgame Report - presented by Lumen - The trusted network of A.I.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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