Vikings at Falcons

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.  
• Current Streak: The Falcons won the most recent meeting between Minnesota and Atlanta, snapping a Vikings four-game win streak.    
• 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.  
• 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.