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Sam Darnold, Vikings and Texans

Sports Illustrated · 4h

Darnold throws 4 TD passes, Vikings cruise to 3-0 start with win over Texans

Sep 22, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones (33) celebrates his touchdown with wide receiver Justin Jefferson (18) against the Houston Texans in the first quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium. / Brad Rempel-Imagn Images

ESPN on MSN · 2h

Sam Darnold, Vikings pummel Texans en route to 3-0 start

Led by a resurgent Sam Darnold, the Vikings pummeled the Texans 34-7 on Sunday to move to an unexpected 3-0 and up their margin of victory through three games to +55, second best in franchise history.

Hosted on MSN · 7h

Vikings stay undefeated with 34-7 dismantling of Texans behind fierce defense, Darnold's 4 TDs

Sam Darnold matched his career high with four touchdown passes, and the undefeated Minnesota Vikings used another dominant performance on defense to trounce C.J. Stroud and the Houston Texans 34-7 on Sunday.

Texans RB Cam Akers scores TD against Vikings

The Big Lead · 9h

Houston Texans vs. Minnesota Vikings time: live stream, TV channel, time, how to watch

The Vikings are one of the biggest surprise teams of the 2024 NFL season. After losing their starting quarterback Kirk Cousins to the Falcons, they were written off by most, but find themselves at 2-0 with Sam Darnold under center. Wide receiver Justin Jefferson is off the injury report this week and will be good to go.

USA TODAY Touchdown Wire o… · 8h

Watch: Texans RB Cam Akers scores TD against Vikings

Cam Akers played six games with the Minnesota Vikings in 2023 before suffering a season-ending Achille tear. He never found the end zone while at U.S. Bank Stadium. That statement is now false, although Akers didn't score in a Vikings uniform.

Texans Wire · 10h

Texans vs. Vikings: RB Cam Akers makes first start since 2023

For the first time since Week 1 of the 2023 NFL season, Cam Akers is starting at running back. The best part? It’s against his former team. With the Houston Texans down two running backs, Akers started the game behind C.

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Vikings' latest well-rounded win has players believing this team is 'special'

Aaron Jones has been on some very good football teams. He spent the first seven seasons of his NFL career with the Packers, ...

2h

Sam Darnold’s performance — and health scare — cements role in Vikings’ stellar start

The narrative surrounding Darnold has clearly changed after his four-touchdown day lifts Vikings to dominant win over Texans, ...

4h

NFL Winners and Losers: Vikings are 3-0, and Brian Flores' defense might be biggest reason

The Vikings moved to 3-0 this season and what they're doing is remarkable. They were expected to finish last in the NFC North ...

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Jalen Hurts was a Ponzi scheme, the Vikings will baffle you until you're dust and 10 things we learned in Week 3

In a battle of highly touted young quarterbacks, Anthony Richardson got the win over Caleb Williams. But instead of a Wild ...

Texans Wire on MSN6h

Social media reacts to Texans' embarrassing loss against the Vikings

Sam Darnold matched his career high with four touchdown passes as the undefeated Minnesota Vikings secured their best start ...

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Vikings vault to 3-0 with rout of Texans

Sam Darnold threw four touchdown passes, Aaron Jones accounted for 148 scrimmage yards and a score, and the Minnesota Vikings ...

6h

Darnold Powers Vikings To First 3-0 Start Since 2016

The content on this site is for entertainment purposes only and CBS Sports makes no representation or warranty as to the ...

6h

O'Connell: Flores is 'propelling' Vikings

Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell says he's been having a blast coaching with Brian Flores and that the defensive ...

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Vikings win edge rusher swap, too, as Jonathan Greenard outshines Texans’ Danielle Hunter

Jonathan Greenard, the 2020 third-round pick by the Texans, had a career-high three sacks against his former team. The ...

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