Minnesota Vikings at Atlanta Falcons | Nov. 5, 2023
The Vikings are heading to Atlanta at the season's midpoint.
Vikings at Falcons
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WEEK 9
• SUN 11/05
• FINAL
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Minnesota Vikings 5-4
Atlanta Falcons 4-5
History: Minnesota Vikings at Atlanta Falcons
- All-Time Record: The Vikings are 20-12 (includes 1-1 in the postseason) against the Falcons. Minnesota's road record against Atlanta is 8-7.
- Series Notes: The 2023 campaign marks Falcons Head Coach Arthur Smith's third in Atlanta and Vikings Head Coach Kevin O'Connell's second in Minnesota. Â
- Current Streak: The Falcons won the most recent meeting between Minnesota and Atlanta, snapping a Vikings four-game win streak. Â Â Â
- Last time in Atlanta: The Vikings won 14-9 on Dec. 3, 2017.
Facts to Know
Atlanta Falcons
- The Falcons offense ranked 24th in the NFL last season with 318.6 yards per game. Â
- Atlanta's Cordarrelle Patterson will face his former team for the sixth time overall and first since 2020.
- Tight ends Kyle Pitts and Jonnu Smith provide a pair of dynamic weapons in the Falcons offense.
Minnesota Vikings
- Georgia native Andrew Booth, Jr., was drafted by the Vikings last spring but played just six games due to injury.
- The Vikings offense ranked fourth in the NFL last season by averaging 22.5 first downs per game.
- DT Harrison Phillips totaled career highs of 59 tackles and 1.5 sacks last season after signing with the Vikings in free agency.
