In a thrilling matchup, Sam Darnold showcased his skills with a stellar performance, throwing for 347 yards and five touchdowns, leading the Minnesota Vikings to a 42-21 victory over the Atlanta Falcons. This win marked the Vikings' sixth consecutive triumph and kept them in the hunt for the NFC North title.

Despite a strong effort from Kirk Cousins, who passed for 344 yards for the Falcons, his team faced their fourth straight loss. The game highlighted key contributions from Vikings players, including Jordan Addison and Justin Jefferson, who both had impressive receiving stats.