Cardinals at Vikings
Arizona Cardinals 25, Minnesota Vikings 23 · NoMutShit
Final Score
Cardinals 25 2 TD · 4 FG · 1 XP
Vikings 23 3 TD · 1 FG · 2 XPMac Jones 248 yds passingJeremiyah Love 94 yds rushingTrey McBride 93 yds receivingAndrew Wingard 6 tkl defenseTotal yards 389 · 358Passing yards 248 · 192Rushing yards 141 · 166Completions 17/40 · 21/37Yards per carry 5.6 · 6.1Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 7d ago
In a thrilling Week 11 showdown, the Arizona Cardinals narrowly defeated the Minnesota Vikings 25-23, securing a crucial victory as the season progresses. With playoff implications on the line, both teams fought hard, but the Cardinals ultimately emerged victorious in a tightly contested battle.
Leading the offensive charge for Arizona was quarterback Mac Jones, who threw for 248 yards, while Jeremiyah Love made a significant impact on the ground with 94 rushing yards. Tight end Trey McBride was a standout in the receiving game, racking up 93 yards and proving to be a reliable target for Jones throughout the contest. J.J. McCarthy contributed for the Vikings with a touchdown pass, but it wasn't enough to overcome Arizona's offensive momentum.
Defensively, the Cardinals were able to make key plays that shifted the game's momentum, highlighted by Andrew Wingard's interception. Mack Wilson Sr. anchored the defense with nine total tackles, consistently limiting Minnesota's offensive options. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Wingard's pick set up a crucial scoring drive, ultimately sealing the victory for Arizona and keeping their playoff hopes alive.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | ||||||
| Mac JonesQB | 17/40 | 43% | 248 | 1 | 0 | 71.6 |
| Vikings | ||||||
| J.J. McCarthyQB | 21/37 | 57% | 192 | 1 | 1 | 68.7 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | |||||||
| Jeremiyah LoveHB | 17 | 94 | 5.5 | 36 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Tyler AllgeierHB | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 21 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Michael WilsonWR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Mac JonesQB | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison JrWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trey McBrideTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vikings | |||||||
| Josh WilliamsHB | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 58 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| Tiquan PayneHB | 14 | 64 | 4.6 | 34 | 0 | 21 | 1 |
| J.J. McCarthyQB | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | — | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Justin JeffersonWR | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Demond ClaiborneHB | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Rashaun FergusonWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | |||||||
| Trey McBrideTE | 4 | 93 | 23.3 | 26 | 0 | 44 | 0 |
| Michael WilsonWR | 7 | 82 | 11.7 | 23 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Marvin Harrison JrWR | 5 | 70 | 14.0 | 11 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah LoveHB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Vikings | |||||||
| Jordan AddisonWR | 5 | 67 | 13.4 | 11 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Justin JeffersonWR | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 23 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Rashaun FergusonWR | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| T.J. HockensonTE | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 2 |
| Demond ClaiborneHB | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Luke SchoonmakerTE | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | — | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tiquan PayneHB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | |||||
| Andrew WingardFS | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mack Wilson SrMIKE | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh SweatREDG | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kristian FultonCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Budda BakerSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Max MeltonCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dadrion Taylor-DemersonFS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will JohnsonCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walter Nolen IIIDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaven CollinsLEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaleb ProctorDT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conner BassWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Franklin-MyersDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kei'Trel ClarkCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vikings | |||||
| Dallas TurnerLEDG | 4 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb BanksDT | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy JrCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montrell ReevesFS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Domonique OrangeDT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh MetellusSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Blake CashmanMIKE | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Isaiah Rodgers SrCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andrew Van GinkelREDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarcus HumphreyREDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Garrett WilliamsCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jabril CoxSAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakobe ThomasSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ivan Pace JrMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon KilgoreSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JuJu BrentsCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | |||
| Chad RylandK | 4/4 | 1 | 54 |
| Vikings | |||
| Will ReichardK | 1/1 | 2 | 31 |