Justin Jefferson's 97-Yard Touchdown Boosts Vikings to Victory Over 49ers
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 20:52
NFL Weekly Recap: Vikings vs. 49ers
The Minnesota Vikings faced off against the San Francisco 49ers in a thrilling NFL matchup on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium, emerging victorious with a score of 23-17. The highlight of the game was undoubtedly Justin Jefferson's stunning 97-yard touchdown reception, showcasing his incredible skill and speed, and giving the Vikings a crucial early lead.
Game Highlights
- Vikings move to 2-0 on the season
- Jefferson's injury concern after being hit during the game
- Efforts from Sam Darnold with 268 passing yards and crucial plays
- Coach Kevin O'Connell's pride in the team's performance
Defensive Standouts
- Pat Jones II recorded two sacks, totaling four for the season.
- Defense limited the 49ers to 2-of-10 on third down.
- Key interceptions and a solid stopping on fourth downs.
The Vikings will look to continue their winning streak against the Houston Texans next week.
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