Somehow — some way — the Minnesota Vikings are knocking on the door of NFL history with a key defensive stat. In the last six games, defensive coordinator Brian Flores ‘ group has surrendered zero touchdown passes, a streak that has flown under the radar because Minnesota has been eliminated from postseason contention.

The NFL season continues in Week 16 when the New York Giants host the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. Start time, how to watch, stream and NFL TV schedule.

What's the latest on Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy's hand injury, and what does that mean for fantasy football owners in Week 17 and beyond?

The Minnesota Vikings have a chance to do something very satisfying for the fanbase this Thursday on Christmas Day when they face the Detroit Lions. Sunday afternoon saw the Vikings defeat the New York Giants 16-13 in one of the ugliest games we've seen the team play in ages.

Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson set the NFL record for most receptions by a player through six seasons against the Giants.

The Vikings had few high grades or performances in Week 16 of the regular season. Here are the best and worst from the PFF grades for the Vikings' win over the Giants. OT Justin Skule 86.6

That took away almost all of the intrigue as the Vikings managed to slog their way to a 16-13 win over the New York Giants.

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Vikings center Ryan Kelly was ruled out of Sunday's game against the Giants with a concussion. That's always concerning for any player, but particularly so with Kelly. This is now his third concussion of the 2025 season and the sixth documented one of his NFL career.