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Minnesota Vikings Ups and Downs: Week 15 vs. Miami Dolphins

By Adam Carlson

MINNEAPOLIS, MN - DECEMBER 16: Ryan Tannehill #17 of the Miami Dolphins is sacked with the ball by Anthony Barr #55 of the Minnesota Vikings in the third quarter of the game at U.S. Bank Stadium on December 16, 2018 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - DECEMBER 16: Ryan Tannehill #17 of the Miami Dolphins is sacked with the ball by Anthony Barr #55 of the Minnesota Vikings in the third quarter of the game at U.S. Bank Stadium on December 16, 2018 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images) /
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - DECEMBER 16: Kirk Cousins #8 of the Minnesota Vikings and Ryan Tannehill #17 of the Miami Dolphins speak after the game at U.S. Bank Stadium on December 16, 2018 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Vikings defeated the Dolphins 41-17. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)
MINNEAPOLIS, MN – DECEMBER 16: Kirk Cousins #8 of the Minnesota Vikings and Ryan Tannehill #17 of the Miami Dolphins speak after the game at U.S. Bank Stadium on December 16, 2018 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Vikings defeated the Dolphins 41-17. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images) /

What were the good, bad, and interesting things from the Minnesota Vikings Week 15 game against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, Dec. 16, 2018?

Week 15 of the 2018 NFL season put the Minnesota Vikings up against the Miami Dolphins, two teams with hopes of earning a playoff spot but desperately need a win in order to stay in decent position to keep their goal within reach.

Playing at U.S. Bank Stadium, the Vikings are coming off back-to-back losses against the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks while the Miami Dolphins are still riding high on an improbable win against the Patriots with the game clock expiring.

The final score found Minnesota really taking it to the Dolphins, with the home team getting a 41-17 victory and inching closer toward securing one of those Wild Card spots in the NFC in the playoffs.

But before thinking too much about the future, let’s take a look at the things that happened during Week 15 between the Minnesota Vikings and Miami Dolphins, breaking down the good, bad, and interesting things from the game on Sunday!

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