Minnesota
Vikings
6-5
10
FINAL
63
Los Angeles
Chargers
7-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Los Angeles Chargers overwhelmed the Minnesota Vikings with a final score of 63-10. This Week 12 matchup showcased the Chargers' dominance as they continue to solidify their playoff position in the 2027 season, leaving the Vikings struggling to find their footing.
Kyren Williams led the charge for the Chargers, amassing an impressive 322 rushing yards, effectively controlling the tempo of the game. Duece Cannon III of the Vikings managed to throw for 161 yards and a touchdown, but it was clear that his efforts were overshadowed by the explosive running game of Los Angeles. With a solid receiving effort from Norman Windsor, who logged 57 yards, the Vikings' offense struggled to keep pace with the Chargers' relentless attack.
Defensively, the Chargers made impactful plays that stifled any offensive momentum from Minnesota. Kayvon Thibodeaux recorded a sack, while Fred Warner snagged an interception, further complicating the Vikings' attempts to generate a comeback. The turning point came early in the second half when the Chargers' defense forced a turnover, allowing them to extend their lead and put the game out of reach for Minnesota.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duece Cannon III | QB | 22 | 9 | 41% | 161 | 1 | 5 | 42.2 |
| Kyler Murray | QB | 7 | 6 | 86% | 101 | 1 | 0 | 158.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyren Williams | HB | 25 | 322 | 12.9 | 77 | 6 | 56 | 0 |
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 11 | 37 | 3.4 | 14 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Duece Cannon III | QB | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | — | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 18 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Giovanni Ricci | FB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Tony Pollard | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jalen Tolbert | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Windsor | TE | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 23 | 0 | 47 | 0 |
| Davante Adams | WR | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 16 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Chimere Dike | WR | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 10 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Cade Otton | TE | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 16 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| Tony Pollard | HB | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 17 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | — | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Kyren Williams | HB | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 21 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Jalen Tolbert | WR | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 8 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Elijah Arroyo | TE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | — | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Nico Collins | WR | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Warner | MIKE | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Harrison Smith | FS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Edgerrin Cooper | WILL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamel Dean | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kayvon Thibodeaux | REDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amik Robertson | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Taylor-Britt | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Jackson Jr. | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Love | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Von Miller | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travon Walker | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zack Baun | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashtyn Davis | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Renardo Green | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Bailey | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carson Schwesinger | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jevon Holland | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marshon Lattimore | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sydney Brown | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Wiggins | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Fitzgerald | K | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jack Browning | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Dicker | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 39 |

