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Vikings Down Pittsburgh 36-28 - Match Report

Pittsburgh was unable to contain Dalvin Cook on Thursday and the result was a 36-28 Week 14 loss against the Vikings.

Minnesota won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -3.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 45.0.

Dalvin Cook rushed for 205 yards, while Alexander Mattison added 27 yards in the win. K.J. Osborn and Justin Jefferson added 83 and 79 receiving yards respectively.

Najee Harris rushed for 94 yards for Pittsburgh, while Diontae Johnson added 7 yards. Ben Roethlisberger threw for 308 yards for the Steelers, while receivers Chase Claypool and Diontae Johnson had 93 and 76 yards respectively.

Minnesota led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 30:28-29:32 split in that important category.

Next game, Minnesota takes its act on the road to face Chicago looking for another win. For Pittsburgh, they head home to face Tennessee.