Vikings beat Colts 16-10 to stay unbeaten at 6-0
The Minnesota Vikings beat the Indianapolis Colts 16-10 in Minneapolis on Sunday to improve to 6-0. Harrison Smith intercepted Daniel Jones around midfield with about a minute left to seal it, after Will Reichard's 52-yard field goal with 1:39 to go. Kyler Murray threw a short touchdown pass to T.J. Hockenson after a 35-yard Murray run. The Colts fell to 2-5.
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Why it matters
The Vikings remain unbeaten at 6-0 after a game in which their defense shut out the Colts in the second half. Running back Aaron Jones aggravated a knee injury and did not return, according to AP.
What to watch
The Vikings play at Detroit next Sunday, November 1.
Sources
- AP via TSN: Vikings defence clamps down on Jones, Colts to stay undefeated
- KSTP: Vikings defense clamps down for a 16-10 victory to stay undefeated
- NBC Sports ProFootballTalk via Yahoo: Vikings shut Colts out in second half, improve to 6-0
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