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History: Minnesota Vikings vs Carolina Panthers

  • All-Time Record: The Vikings are 8-6 against the Panthers, including 6-3 when hosting.
  • Series Notes: Only one of the past four games has been decided by seven or fewer points (a 31-24 win by Carolina in 2017).
  • Current Streak: The Panthers win in 2017 snapped a two-game skid.
  • Last time in Minnesota (2014): The Vikings won 31-13 at the University of Minnesota.

Facts to Know

Carolina Panthers

  • Head Coach Matt Rhule is in his first season. He previously coached Vikings rookies James Lynch, Harrison Hand and Blake Lynch at Baylor.
  • Quarterback Teddy Bridgewater, a first-round pick by Minnesota in 2014, is poised to be a starting QB for the first time since suffering a knee injury before the 2016 season. He went 5-0 while filling in for Drew Brees in New Orleans last season.

Minnesota Vikings

  • Head Coach: Mike Zimmer
  • Quarterback: Kirk Cousins
  • Wide Receiver Adam Thielen scored his first career touchdown in 2014 when he blocked a Carolina punt and returned it 30 yards for a touchdown.

Look back at photos over the course of time featuring games between the Vikings and the Panthers.

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