Minnesota Vikings at Philadelphia Eagles (October 7, 2018)

Game Recap


In a October 7 week 5 meeting, the Vikings scored a tight 23-21 win against the Eagles. Vikings led 20-6 entering the fourth, and hung on at the end to win it by 2. The Eagles had a 15-3 edge in the final quarter.

The Vikings were guided by Kirk Cousins who tossed in 301 yards passing, 1 touchdown, zero interceptions, was 30 of 37 passing. Adam Thielen finished with 116 yards receiving, 1 touchdown.

For the Eagles, Carson Wentz had 311 yards in the air, 2 touchdowns, zero INTs, was 24 of 35 passing. Zach Ertz had 110 receiving yards, 1 TD, 10 catches.

The Vikings finished with 375 total yards, 19 first downs, 1 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were 4 of 11 on third downs. The Eagles registered 364 total yards, 21 first downs, 2 turnovers and 8 penalties. They were 2 of 9 on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Minnesota VikingsMIN defeat Philadelphia EaglesPHI 23-21
  • Date: Sunday, October 7, 2018
  • Game Time Kickoff: 4:25PM
  • Minnesota Vikings Stats - Yards: 375, Turnovers: 1
  • Philadelphia Eagles Stats - Yards: 364, Turnovers: 2
  • Game Odds:
  • -- Line Point Spread: PHI by 3.5
  • -- Over/Under: 48.5

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
MIN 3 14 3 3 23
PHI 0 3 3 15 21

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Carson WentzPHI24-353112048
Kirk CousinsMIN30-373011068

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Latavius MurrayMIN1142012
Jay AjayiPHI82909
Wendell SmallwoodPHI327013
Carson WentzPHI526011
Stefon DiggsMIN225020
Roc ThomasMIN4806
Mike BooneMIN1101

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Adam ThielenMIN7116168
Zach ErtzPHI10110123
Stefon DiggsMIN1091025
Shelton GibsonPHI148048
Nelson AgholorPHI445020
Wendell SmallwoodPHI344123
Kyle RudolphMIN541017
Alshon JefferyPHI239031

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
MIN23770
PHI17810

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
MIN30-37301101
PHI24-35311203

More Game Information On The Minnesota Vikings at Philadelphia Eagles

  • Attendance: 69,696
  • Weather: 79 degrees, wind 6 mph
  • Time of Game: 3:02 - 3 hours, 02 minutes
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