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Why the Vikings wonīend-but-don't break mentality. Check back soon, as this article will be turned into a takeaways piece which dives into what happened in Minnesota on Sunday. This was a gutsy win by a defense that needed to show it could hold opposing offenses in check after poor showings in back-to-back weeks. Justin Jefferson again led the team in receiving, catching seven passes for 45 yards and a touchdown. Kirk Cousins completed 21 of 35 passes for 173 yards and one touchdown, while Dalvin Cook rushed 20 times for 86 yards and a touchdown. Sunday, they completed the division sweep with the Jets! Minnesota's offense ran hot and cold all afternoon. Earlier in the year, the Vikings defeated the Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots and Buffalo Bills. That did not happen, but they did "win" the AFC East. The Vikings had a chance to clinch the NFC North on Sunday with a win and a Detroit Lions loss.

Another Jets rookie, running back Zonovan Knight, showed out as well, rushing for 90 yards on 15 carries.

White completed 31 of 57 passes for 369 yards and two interceptions in the loss, while rookie wideout Garrett Wilson had a career day with eight catches for 162 yards. Down five points with just over a minute left, Mike White had a chance to lead a game-winning drive, but came up just short. The Vikings defense made five total red zone stands - including two in the final two minutes of the game which saved the day for Minnesota. The Minnesota Vikings held on to the bitter end to knock off the New York Jets, 27-22.