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In a challenging matchup against the Cardinals, Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold managed to turn the game around with two late touchdown passes, leading his team to victory. Despite struggling for most of the game, Darnold's performance in the final quarter was crucial, as he connected with tight end Johnny Mundt and running back Aaron Jones for touchdowns, finishing with respectable passing stats.
Sam Darnold | QB
Pickup
235 pass yards
2 pass TDs
- Struggled for most of the game but delivered in the clutch.
- Finished with 235 passing yards and 2 touchdown passes.
Johnny Mundt | TE
Pickup
1 rec TDs
- Scored a touchdown from 4 yards out.
- Contributed to Darnold's late-game success.
Aaron Jones | RB
Breakout
1 rec TDs
- Scored the game-winning touchdown on a 5-yard reception.
- Key player in the fourth quarter.
Minnesota Vikings
- Showed resilience by coming back in the fourth quarter.
- Need to improve on offensive consistency throughout the game.
Arizona Cardinals
- Struggled to maintain their lead against a late surge from the Vikings.
- Must focus on closing out games to secure victories.