Minnesota
Vikings
1-5
16
FINAL
24
Arizona
Cardinals
2-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested battle, the Arizona Cardinals held off the Minnesota Vikings with a final score of 24-16 in Week 10 of the 2027 season. This victory keeps the Cardinals in the playoff conversation as they continue to build momentum heading into the late weeks of the season.
On the offensive side, Joe Milton led the Cardinals with a crucial passing touchdown while also managing the game effectively. Nick Singleton contributed significantly on the ground with 87 rushing yards, while Troy Franklin was a standout in the receiving game, racking up 131 yards. Anthony Richardson Sr. of the Vikings demonstrated resilience with 260 passing yards but struggled to find the end zone.
Defensively, Curtis Jacobs was a force for the Cardinals, recording 9 total tackles and 1.5 sacks, disrupting Minnesota's offensive flow throughout the game. His pressure on Richardson proved pivotal, especially in the second half, when the Cardinals' defense stiffened, allowing them to maintain their lead. The turning point came in the fourth quarter when Jacobs' sack led to a critical turnover on downs, sealing the victory for Arizona.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 33 | 20 | 61% | 260 | 1 | 0 | 95.5 |
| Joe Milton | QB | 35 | 22 | 63% | 214 | 1 | 0 | 89.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Singleton | HB | 15 | 87 | 5.8 | 55 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Tyrone Tracy Jr | HB | 18 | 69 | 3.8 | 31 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Brashard Smith | HB | 8 | 36 | 4.5 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 1 |
| Rachaad White | HB | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | — | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Joe Milton | QB | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| DeMarcus Young | HB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Franklin | WR | 8 | 131 | 16.4 | 23 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 4 | 125 | 31.3 | 48 | 1 | 63 | 0 |
| Zavion Thomas | WR | 7 | 46 | 6.6 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Bryce Lance | WR | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 11 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Leonard Callaway | TE | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | — | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Max Klare | TE | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Tyrone Tracy Jr | HB | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Luke Musgrave | TE | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Brashard Smith | HB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Tre Tucker | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Reggie Gilliam | FB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rachaad White | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Jacobs | WILL | 9 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jailin Walker | MIKE | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Harold Perkins Jr. | MIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keldric Faulk | LEDG | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson Campbell | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rueben Bain Jr. | LEDG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Styles Jr. | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Woods | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Travis Hunter | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Muhammad | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyree Wilson | LEDG | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Genesis Smith | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carlos Cooper | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javier Smith | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinnen Williams | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alontae Taylor | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walter Nolen III | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Stokes | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Spears-Jennings | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahlani Tavai | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vonn Saxton | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Toriano Pride Jr. | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malachi Lawrence | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Williams | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Ransaw | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Little | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 42 |
| Will Reichard | K | 1 | 2 | 1 | 42 |

