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New York Falls 28-10 to Vikings - Recap
Kirk Cousins sliced and diced the Giants defense for 306 yards and 2 TDs as Minnesota handed New York a 28-10 defeat on Sunday at MetLife Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Vikings were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -5.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 44.0.
Kirk Cousins completed 22 of 27 pass attempts for 306 yards and 2 TDs for the Vikings in the win.
Jon Hilliman rushed for 20 yards for New York, while Elijhaa Penny added 15 yards. Daniel Jones threw for 182 yards for the Giants, while receivers Darius Slayton and Sterling Shepard had 62 and 49 yards respectively.
New York lost the offensive yardage battle to Minnesota 490-211 yards in Sunday's game. Minnesota had more first downs as that total ended up 22-18.
New York lost the time of possession battle 32:40-27:20, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Next game, Minnesota takes its act home to face Philadelphia looking for another win. For New York, they head on the road to face New England.