Minnesota
Vikings
3-5
41
FINAL
21
Seattle
Seahawks
4-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Minnesota Vikings topped the Seattle Seahawks 41-21 in Week 9 of the 2027 season. With playoff positioning on the line, the Vikings secured a vital win that keeps their postseason hopes alive while leaving the Seahawks searching for answers.
LaNorris Sellers was the standout for Minnesota, throwing for an impressive 373 yards and six touchdowns, showcasing his ability to connect with his receivers. KJ Hamler emerged as his top target, racking up 136 receiving yards and finding the end zone. On the ground, Seattle's Jadarian Price made his mark with 152 rushing yards, but it wasn't enough to keep pace with the Vikings' explosive offense.
Defensively, the Vikings were relentless, led by Lukas Van Ness with four total tackles, while Josh Metellus contributed a key sack. The turning point came when Charles Demmings intercepted a pass, stifling a Seattle drive and allowing Minnesota to capitalize with a quick touchdown, effectively sealing the game. The Vikingsโ defense played a crucial role in maintaining momentum and securing the win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LaNorris Sellers | QB | 13 | 10 | 77% | 373 | 6 | 1 | 125.8 |
| Jalen Milroe | QB | 27 | 13 | 48% | 178 | 2 | 2 | 63.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jadarian Price | HB | 11 | 152 | 13.8 | 22 | 1 | 44 | 0 |
| Demond Claiborne | HB | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Cooper Kupp | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jalen Milroe | QB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KJ Hamler | WR | 3 | 136 | 45.3 | 13 | 1 | 63 | 0 |
| Tai Felton | WR | 3 | 119 | 39.7 | 16 | 2 | 59 | 0 |
| Jaxon Smith-Njigba | WR | 7 | 98 | 14.0 | 31 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Mario Craver | WR | 1 | 76 | 76.0 | 32 | 1 | 76 | 0 |
| Jadarian Price | HB | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 20 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Rashid Shaheed | WR | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Justin Jefferson | WR | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 11 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| T.J. Hockenson | TE | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | โ | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| A.J. Barner | TE | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | โ | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Jordan Mason | HB | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| George Holani | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lukas Van Ness | LEDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Izien | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Demmings | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Jobe | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Love | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Caleb Banks | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Metellus | SS | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy II | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy Jr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Rodgers Sr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ashtyn Davis | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| E.J. Speed | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bo Richter | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Wilson | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Witherspoon | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Emmanwori | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pierre | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Golday | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Clark | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Myers | K | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Will Reichard | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Michael Dickson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

