The Vikings handled business in Detroit on Sunday and will not have a win-an-in game in Week 17 at U.S. Bank Stadium against the Chicago Bears.
View the top tweets from the victory over the Detroit Lions at Ford Field on Sunday:
Great team win! What a catch by @KyleRudolph82 on the “Hail Rudy”— on to the Bears for a chance to get in the dance. pic.twitter.com/wrWJ2KyxQ7
— Kirk Cousins (@KirkCousins8) December 23, 2018
‘Hail Mary’ Christmas!! #Skol #WPMOYChallenge Rudolph pic.twitter.com/r9B7X61cVH
— Kyle Rudolph (@KyleRudolph82) December 24, 2018
Spending the holidays in the end zone. #HaveADay @KyleRudolph82#Skol #MINvsDET pic.twitter.com/xHZkdGwHQu
— NFL (@NFL) December 23, 2018
Kirk Cousins stats
— From The Cheap Seats (@KevinMcMahonNFL) December 23, 2018
573 Att.
405 comp (Vikings all time record)
70.7 completion % (top 5 NFL history)
29 TDs (personal season best and best since 2009)
10 INT
4166 yards (first 4000 yd passer since 2009)
One game left to play.
Week 17 @NFL Schedule - @Colts & @Titans to meet on @SNFonNBC
— NFL345 (@NFL345) December 24, 2018
For the full Week 17 schedule: https://t.co/5z2RvsfM17 pic.twitter.com/y1r1Ind6eU
Good team win! #SkolVikes shoutout to all the fans that made the trip! We saw and heard you!
— Kentrell Brothers (@Kentrell_Mizzou) December 23, 2018
Great team win today! Check out this awesome video below 👇🏽👇🏽 We don’t care about race, orientation, religious or political beliefs. Being you is more than enough. In our locker room, if you can contribute to TEAM success, you’re more than welcome. Enjoy! https://t.co/NYK2QV2uMR
— Anthony Barr (@AnthonyBarr) December 23, 2018
Keep the change, ya filthy animal. #HomeAlone inspired cleats made for my boy @stefondiggs today. Shout out to @IncredibleCulk. Let’s go. #Skol pic.twitter.com/ENatiBd599
— Mache Custom Kicks (@MACHE275) December 23, 2018
.@KirkCousins8 becomes the first #Vikings QB since Brett Favre (2009) to top the 4,000-yard mark. pic.twitter.com/NHp8OFEGZs
— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) December 23, 2018
.@KyleRudolph82 now has 8 catches for a career-high 121 receiving yards and career-high-tying 2 TDs.
— Vikings PR (@VikingsPR) December 23, 2018
Rudy's 121 yards are the most by a #Vikings TE since Visanthe Shiancoe had 136 vs. Atlanta on Dec. 21, 2008.#WPMOYChallenge Rudolph
It’s that time of the year. Just call on Rudolph...#MINvsDET #Skol pic.twitter.com/y86r8yp2xS
— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) December 23, 2018
FINAL: The @Vikings get a crucial win in Detroit! #SKOL#MINvsDET pic.twitter.com/qSnslusPAg
— NFL (@NFL) December 23, 2018
Happy game day, ya filthy animals!#Skol pic.twitter.com/Eb4Z1qe9tU
— Minnesota Vikings (@Vikings) December 23, 2018
“All right, I want a 32 belly option on two, on two. Ready? Break!”#poundbeef https://t.co/XUzgZPJTAH
— Mike Remmers (@mremmers74) December 23, 2018
The Wilfs donated $250,000 of their own money to the #Vikings' new social justice program, where players are already at work to address some of the issues they see affecting minority communities. Learn more about it here: https://t.co/0OyAvTg3fp
— Ben Goessling (@GoesslingStrib) December 23, 2018
Here's the Vikings' new social justice video, featuring seven players -- Anthony Barr, Kirk Cousins, Latavius Murray, Kyle Rudolph, Adam Thielen, Xavier Rhodes and Everson Griffen -- talking about the value of cross-cultural relationships in society: pic.twitter.com/rXELx4RgSl
— Ben Goessling (@GoesslingStrib) December 23, 2018
Stefon Diggs warming up with fans 🏈 (via @Vikings) pic.twitter.com/w3tsRoOzFB
— The MMQB (@theMMQB) December 23, 2018
The @vikings move one step closer to playoff berth! pic.twitter.com/7oRGLA6GfV
— SNF on NBC (@SNFonNBC) December 23, 2018
A strong second half lifts the #Vikings over the #Lions. What grade do you give the team today? pic.twitter.com/x48ajYCrMy
— KSTP (@KSTP) December 23, 2018
Vikings points allowed by the defense (excluding special teams and return TDs):
— Krauser (@Krauserrific) December 23, 2018
38
27
24
23
22 (OT)
21
17
17
17
17
16
14
10
9
9
.@stefondiggs' Home Alone cleats are filthy 🎄 (via @Vikings) pic.twitter.com/LYNQdEKZ5c
— NFL on ESPN (@ESPNNFL) December 23, 2018
Washington officially eliminated from playoff contention after Vikings, Eagles wins.
— David Aldridge (@davidaldridgedc) December 23, 2018
Career 100-yard receiving games among TEs in Vikings history:
— Vikings PR (@VikingsPR) December 23, 2018
Joe Senser 4 games@KyleRudolph82 3 games
Steve Jordan 2 games#WPMOYChallenge Rudolph
THE #NFL #BLESSED @Vikings ARE 2-0 SINCE #TheBasedGodsBlessings CONGRATS TO THE WHOLE ORGANIZATION + TEAM!!!!!!!! LOVE !!! - Lil B
— Lil B THE BASEDGOD (@LILBTHEBASEDGOD) December 23, 2018
Let’s gooooo #blessed https://t.co/J7ILPu9sOj
— David Morgan (@DMORG_82) December 23, 2018
In 15 games against Matthew Stafford, #Vikings DE Everson Griffen has now sacked him 14 times.
— Chris Tomasson (@christomasson) December 23, 2018
Kyle Rudolph almost ran the clock out in the half on a mental error, and then made up for it in a big way. #Vikings
— Mike Greenberg (@Espngreeny) December 23, 2018
That’s one of the easiest Hail Mary plays I’ve ever seen. #Vikings
— Mike Greenberg (@Espngreeny) December 23, 2018
Just wrapped up practice day one from the @quicklanebowl! Headed to the Vikings-Lions game this afternoon. #Gophers #SkiUMah #RTB pic.twitter.com/0M69N3AC7G
— Minnesota Football (@GopherFootball) December 23, 2018
Hail Mary to end the half: Kirk Cousins 44 yards to Kyle Rudolph for the #Vikings TD
— NFL Update (@MySportsUpdate) December 23, 2018
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Did I miss a big Post up and finish by Big Country?!?! @KyleRudolph82
— Chad Greenway (@chadgreenway52) December 23, 2018