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Atlanta Falcons 21, Minnesota Vikings 42: final score and stats

Minnesota Vikings beat Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta Falcons 21 to Minnesota Vikings 42, on Sunday, December 8, 2024 at U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, MN. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Minnesota Vikings vs Atlanta Falcons.

NFLSunday, December 8, 2024
DateDec 8, 2024
Start time1:00 PM ET
VenueU.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, MN
TVFox
Attendance67,008

Line score

Team1234T
Atlanta Falcons7311021
Minnesota Vikings7772142

Team comparison

Atlanta FalconsMinnesota Vikings
Points per game
20.9
18.3
Points allowed per game
24.8
14.5
6-7Record11-2
3rd in NFC SouthStanding2nd in NFC North
2-2Road record / home record3-1
LLWLLLast 5LLWWW
L2StreakL2

Team stats

Atlanta FalconsMinnesota Vikings
1st Downs
25
23
Passing 1st downs
15
15
Rushing 1st downs
10
5
1st downs from penalties
0
3
7-133rd down efficiency8-12
1-34th down efficiency0-0
Total Plays
70
56
Total Yards
496
433
Yards per Play
7.1
7.7
Total Drives
10
11
Passing
338
318
23/37Comp/Att22/28
Yards per pass
8.9
9.9
Interceptions thrown
2
0
1-6Sacks-Yards Lost4-29
Rushing
158
115

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Atlanta Falcons
Divine Deablo LB · Forearm - Not Specified
Out
Zachariah Branch WR · Hamstring - Not Specified
Out
Josh Woods LB · Ankle - Not Specified
Questionable
James Pearce Jr. LB · Back - Not Specified
Questionable
Gervon Dexter Sr. DT · Illness - Not Specified
Questionable
Minnesota Vikings
Kyler Murray QB · Hamstring - Strain
Out
Tyrion Ingram-Dawkins DE · Ankle - Not Specified
Out
Blake Cashman LB · Concussion - Concussion
Out
Jauan Jennings WR · Calf - Not Specified
Out
Joshua Metellus S · Shoulder - Not Specified
Questionable

Box score

Atlanta Falcons Passing

PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTSACKSQBRRTG
Kirk Cousins23/373449.3021-660.470.1
Team23/373389.3021-6--70.1

Atlanta Falcons Rushing

PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Bijan Robinson22924.2113
Tyler Allgeier9637.0125
Ray-Ray McCloud III133.003
Team321584.9225

Atlanta Falcons Receiving

PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONGTGTS
Darnell Mooney614223.70497
Ray-Ray McCloud III89812.302711
Drake London57014.002010
Kyle Pitts Sr.11414.00146
Charlie Woerner11111.00111
Bijan Robinson294.5052
Team2334415.004937

Atlanta Falcons Fumbles

PlayerFUMLOSTREC
Ray-Ray McCloud III110
Team110

Atlanta Falcons Defensive

PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HTSTD
Kaden Elliss10711020
Jessie Bates III9400000
Justin Simmons5300000
Eddie Goldman4311010
Dee Alford3200000
Clark Phillips III3200000
Nate Landman3000000
Zach Harrison3000100
Team563448270

Atlanta Falcons KickReturns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Ray-Ray McCloud III13131.0310
Team13131.0310

Atlanta Falcons PuntReturns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Avery Williams11111.0110
Team11111.0110

Atlanta Falcons Kicking

PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Younghoe Koo2/2100.0291/17
Team2/2100.0291/17

Atlanta Falcons Punting

PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Bradley Pinion15353.01053
Team15353.01053

Minnesota Vikings Passing

PlayerC/ATTYDSAVGTDINTSACKSQBRRTG
Sam Darnold22/2834712.4504-2981.9157.9
Team22/2831812.4504-29--157.9

Minnesota Vikings Rushing

PlayerCARYDSAVGTDLONG
Aaron Jones Sr.13735.6115
Cam Akers5377.4025
Sam Darnold471.805
Nick Mullens2-2-1.00-1
Team241154.8125

Minnesota Vikings Receiving

PlayerRECYDSAVGTDLONGTGTS
Jordan Addison813316.634912
Justin Jefferson713218.92527
T.J. Hockenson44511.30185
Josh Oliver12626.00262
Aaron Jones Sr.2115.5062
Team2234715.855228

Minnesota Vikings Fumbles

PlayerFUMLOSTREC
C.J. Ham001
Team001

Minnesota Vikings Defensive

PlayerTOTSOLOSACKSTFLPDQB HTSTD
Blake Cashman7500210
Joshua Metellus7500100
Cam Bynum7200000
Fabian Moreau5400000
Harrison Smith5301000
Shaquill Griffin4400000
Jalen Redmond4402200
Dallas Turner3200010
Team684714940

Minnesota Vikings Interceptions

PlayerINTYDSTD
Joshua Metellus140
Byron Murphy Jr.100
Team240

Minnesota Vikings KickReturns

PlayerNOYDSAVGLONGTD
Cam Akers12424.0240
Ty Chandler12222.0220
Team24623.0240

Minnesota Vikings Kicking

PlayerFGPCTLONGXPPTS
Will Reichard0/10.006/66
Team0/10.006/66

Minnesota Vikings Punting

PlayerNOYDSAVGTBIn 20LONG
Ryan Wright210251.01157
Team210251.01157

Recent form

Nov 8, 2026 · vs Cincinnati BengalsL 17-34
Nov 1, 2026 · at Tampa Bay BuccaneersL 0-16
Oct 25, 2026 · vs San Francisco 49ersW 29-20
Oct 18, 2026 · vs Chicago BearsL 23-31
Oct 11, 2026 · vs Baltimore RavensL 23-30
Nov 9, 2026 · vs Buffalo BillsL 6-23
Nov 1, 2026 · at Detroit LionsL 15-19
Oct 25, 2026 · vs Indianapolis ColtsW 16-10
Oct 11, 2026 · at New Orleans SaintsW 23-13
Oct 4, 2026 · vs Miami DolphinsW 15-10

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Atlanta Falcons vs Minnesota Vikings?

Minnesota Vikings won, 42-21, on Sunday, December 8, 2024.

What was the final score of Atlanta Falcons vs Minnesota Vikings?

Atlanta Falcons 21, Minnesota Vikings 42.

Where is Atlanta Falcons vs Minnesota Vikings played?

U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, MN.

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