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J.J. McCarthy takes a pivotal step forward in a must-win game, and gives the Vikings hope for the future

The Minnesota Vikings were desperate for a win on Sunday afternoon, and they got one against the Washington Commanders. It wasn't just a win; they shut out the Commanders 31-0, becoming the first team since 1992 to shut out a team the week after being shut out themselves.

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