Vikings Postgame Report: Vikings Comeback Falls Short, 24-21 to Steelers in Dublin, Ireland - Wk 04
Welcome back to the Vikings Postgame Report presented by Lumen - The trusted network of A.I. The Minnesota Vikings late-game heroics were not enough as they fell short to the Pittsburgh Steelers 24-21 at Croke Park in Dublin, Ireland. The Steelers defense held the Vikings offense in check with 6 sacks and 2 interceptions. Minnesota gave a valiant effort late, as they scored two fourth-quarter touchdowns, but Pittsburgh was able to hold on for the win. Vikings Quarterback Carson Wentz threw for 350 yards on 30 of 46 passing. Running back Jordan Mason rushed for 57 yards on 16 carries. Wide Receivers Justin Jefferson (126 yards) and Jordan Addison (114 yards) both eclipsed the 100 yard mark. Kicker Will Reichard remained perfect this season as he converted field goals from 41 and 28 yards in the game. The Vikings defense was led by Safety Josh Metellus and Linebacker Eric Wilson who each had 9 tackles. Defensive Tackle Jalen Redmond was the only Vikings player to record a sack in the game with two. Paul Allen and Pete Bercich recap the game, including: the impact of the injuries to the offensive line, giving up the big play to DK Metcalf, and the way the Vikings were able to hang in there and make it a game in the fourth quarter. Plus, press conferences from Head Coach Kevin O'Connell and Quarterback Carson Wentz all are in this edition of the Vikings Postgame Report - presented by Lumen - The trusted network of A.I.