Minnesota
Vikings
4-5
18
FINAL
22
Arizona
Cardinals
8-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a hard-fought battle in Week 11 of the 2027 season, the Arizona Cardinals narrowly defeated the Minnesota Vikings, finishing 22-18. With both teams vying for playoff positioning, the stakes were high as they faced off in a tightly contested game.
Offensively, Joe Milton led the charge for Arizona, throwing for a touchdown while Jeremiyah Love dominated on the ground with 99 rushing yards. Kyler Murray showcased his passing ability for Minnesota, racking up 223 yards through the air and connecting with Jordan Addison, who had an impressive 98 receiving yards. The offensive units traded blows, but it was Arizona's efficiency that ultimately made the difference.
Defensively, Trevon Diggs made a critical impact with a key interception that thwarted a Minnesota scoring opportunity. The Cardinals' defense held strong when it mattered most, forcing the Vikings into tough situations and limiting their effectiveness in the red zone. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Arizona's defense stepped up, allowing them to secure the victory and keep their playoff hopes alive.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyler Murray | QB | 30 | 21 | 70% | 223 | 1 | 2 | 74.7 |
| Joe Milton | QB | 30 | 14 | 47% | 192 | 1 | 1 | 64.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 15 | 99 | 6.6 | 28 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
| Jarquez Hunter | HB | 10 | 51 | 5.1 | 36 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Alvin Kamara | HB | 12 | 35 | 2.9 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Demond Claiborne | HB | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Joe Milton | QB | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Kyler Murray | QB | 6 | 11 | 1.8 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Max Bredeson | FB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Mario Craver | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| DeAndre Hopkins | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Hockenson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Addison | WR | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Addison | WR | 4 | 98 | 24.5 | 60 | 1 | 70 | 0 |
| DeAndre Hopkins | WR | 4 | 83 | 20.8 | 60 | 1 | 59 | 0 |
| Nyck Harbor | WR | 6 | 78 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Justin Jefferson | WR | 5 | 54 | 10.8 | 7 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| T.J. Hockenson | TE | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Mario Craver | WR | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Luke Hasz | TE | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Alvin Kamara | HB | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jarquez Hunter | HB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Demond Claiborne | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett Williams | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Rodgers Sr | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevon Diggs | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Golday | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Johnson | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dru Phillips | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy Jr | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marshon Lattimore | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Banks | DT | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Budda Baker | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Newsome II | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dane Belton | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Smith | REDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Braden Fiske | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Smith | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaven Collins | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DaQuan Jones | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| **** Chambliss | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorian Williams | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Murphy | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakobe Thomas | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Sweat | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mack Wilson Sr | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrel Dodson | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas Turner | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Domonique Orange | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Farley | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joshua Karty | K | 2 | 2 | 2 | 42 |
| Dominic Zvada | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Reichard | K | 3 | 3 | 1 | 54 |

