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Vikings 12, Jaguars 7

Minnesota 3 0 3 6 — 12 Jacksonville 7 0 0 0 — 7

First quarter

MIN — FG Romo 45, 7:56. Drive: 12 plays, 53 yards, 5:29. Key Plays: Darnold 11 pass to Oliver; Darnold 5 pass to Ju.Jefferson on 3rd-and-3; Darnold 15 pass to Ju.Jefferson. Minnesota 3, Jacksonville 0.

JAC — M.Jones 1 run (C.Little kick), 3:44. Drive: 10 plays, 70 yards, 4:12. Key Plays: Bigsby kick return to Jacksonville 30; M.Jones 23 pass to Strange; Etienne 18 run; M.Jones 19 pass to Davis on 3rd-and-4. Jacksonville 7, Minnesota 3.

Third quarter

MIN — FG Romo 33, 1:42. Drive: 14 plays, 72 yards, 8:19. Key Plays: Darby 0 interception return to Minnesota 32; Darnold 11 pass to Nailor; Darnold 13 pass to Ju.Jefferson; Darnold 9 pass to Akers on 3rd-and-18. Jacksonville 7, Minnesota 6.

Fourth quarter

MIN — FG Romo 34, 7:14. Drive: 16 plays, 68 yards, 7:46. Key Plays: Darnold 26 pass to Hockenson; Darnold 10 run; Darnold 5 pass to Hockenson on 3rd-and-6; Darnold 1 run on 4th-and-1; Chandler 5 run on 3rd-and-17. Minnesota 9, Jacksonville 7.

MIN — FG Romo 29, 4:22. Drive: 5 plays, 14 yards, 2:13. Key Play: Akers 11 run. Minnesota 12, Jacksonville 7.

MIN JAC

First downs 28 10

Rushing 10 4

Passing 15 5

Penalty 3 1

Third down eff 5-14 5-11

Fourth down eff 1-1 0-0

Total net yards 402 143

Total plays 82 43

Avg gain 4.9 3.3

Net yards rushing 169 56

Rushes 43 18

Avg per rush 3.93 3.111

Net yards passing 233 87

Sacked yds lost 1-8 3-24

Gross yds passing 241 111

Completed att 24-38 14-22

Had intercepted 3 2

Yds pass play 5.974 3.48

Kickoffs e z TB 5-4-4 2-2-2

Punts avg 2-36.0 5-54.8

Punts blocked 0 0

FGs-PATs blocked 0-0 0-0

Total ret yardage 11 40

Punt returns 1-9 0-0

Kickoff returns 0-0 1-24

Interceptions 2-2 3-16

penalties yds 6-40 3-25

Fumbles lost 0-0 1-1

Time of poss 42:19 17:41

INDIVIDUAL Stats

Rushing — Minnesota, A.Jones 17-88, Akers 13-38, Darnold 7-28, Chandler 4-18, Addison 1-4, Nailor 1-(minus 7). Jacksonville, Etienne 11-44, M.Jones 5-8, Bigsby 2-4.

Passing — Minnesota, Darnold 24-38-3-241. Jacksonville, M.Jones 14-22-2-111.

Receiving — Minnesota, Hockenson 8-72, Jefferson 5-48, Oliver 4-52, Addison 2-25, A.Jones 2-13, Nailor 1-11, Sherfield 1-11, Akers 1-9. Jacksonville, Engram 6-40, Strange 2-25, Farrell 2-16, B.Thomas 2-12, Davis 1-19, Etienne 1-(minus 1).

Punt returns — Minnesota, Powell 1-9. Jacksonville, None.

Kickoff returns — Minnesota, None. Jacksonville, Bigsby 1-24.

Tackles-assists-sacks — Minnesota, Cashman 3-2-1, Pace 3-2-1, Gilmore 3-2-0, Metellus 3-2-0, Van Ginkel 3-0-1, Greenard 2-1-0, Bynum 1-2-0, Griffin 1-1-0, B.Murphy 1-0-0, Tillery 1-0-0, Ji.Ward 1-0-0, Phillips 0-2-0, Bullard 0-1-0, P.Jones 0-1-0, Smith 0-1-0. Jacksonville, Lloyd 9-7-0, Oluokun 6-5-0, Campbell 4-5-0, Hamilton 4-3-0, Cisco 3-2-0, A.Johnson 3-1-0, Miller 3-1-0, Savage 3-1-0, Armstead 3-0-0, Walker 2-2-1, Darby 2-1-0, Ledbetter 2-1-0, Brown 2-0-0, J.Jones 2-0-0, Abdullah 1-2-0, Jefferson 1-1-0, Lacy 1-0-0, Hines-Allen 0-1-0.