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Game Notes: Bradford Ties Team Record for Completions vs. Giants

• The Vikings improve their record to 16-12 vs. the Giants, 8-5 at home.

• The Vikings improve their MNF record to 27-31 and 14-9 at home. This ends a seven game losing streak and is the Vikings first MNF win since 10/5/2009 vs. Green Bay.

• This was the first game since 12/2/2001 @ Pittsburgh, where neither team recorded a quarterback sack.

• Kyle Rudolph tied a team record for most consecutive games with a touchdown by a TE.

1t) 3 Joe Senser, 11/2/80 - 11/16/1980

1t) 3 Joe Senser, 12/14/80 - 9/5/1981

1t) 3 Joe Senser, 11/15/81 - 11/29/1981

1t) 3 Visanthe Shiancoe, 10/5/09 - 10/18/2009

1t) 3 Kyle Rudolph, 11/11/12 - 12/2/2012

1t) 3 Kyle Rudolph, 9/18/16 - 10/3/2016

• Sam Bradford tied a team record for most passing completions vs. the Giants in a game.

1t) 26 Sam Bradford, 10/3/2016

1t) 26 Daunte Culpepper, 11/19/2001

• Sam Bradford's passing completion pct. ranks 3rd highest in a MNF game in team history. 1) 78.7 Daunte Culpepper @ Philadelphia, 9/20/2004

2) 77.4 Brett Favre vs. Green Bay, 10/5/2009

3) 72.2 Sam Bradford vs. N.Y. Giants, 10/3/2016

• Sam Bradford's passing completion pct. ranks 2nd highest vs. the Giants in a game.

1) 80.6 Brett Favre, 1/3/2010 2) 72.2 Sam Bradford, 10/3/20163) 70.0 Fran Tarkenton, 10/17/1976

• Stefon Diggs receiving yards after 4 games ranks 6th most. 1) 434 Randy Moss, 2003

2) 397 Gene Washington, 1969

3) 393 Sammy White, 1982

4) 390 Jake Reed, 1996

5) 388 Ahmad Rashad, 1979

6) 372 Stefon Diggs, 2016

• Kyle Rudolph becomes the 3rd TE to reach 200 career receptions.

1) 498 Steve Jordan, 1982-94

2) 208 Visanthe Shiancoe, 2007-11

3) 201 Kyle Rudolph, 2011-16

• Kyle Rudolph becomes the 3rd TE to reach 2,000 career yards.

1) 6,307 Steve Jordan, 1982-94

2) 2,424 Visanthe Shiancoe, 2007-11

3) 2,002 Kyle Rudolph, 2011-16

• Kyle Rudolph becomes the 2nd TE to reach 25 career receiving TDs. 1) 28 Steve Jordan, 1982-94

2) 25 Kyle Rudolph, 2011-16

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