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Vikings nearly set a truly embarrassing record in home loss to Ravens

The Minnesota Vikings had a nightmarish performance at U.S. Bank Stadium on Sunday, falling 27-19 to the Baltimore Ravens in Week 10. A combination of turnovers, penalties, and inefficiency doomed the home team, which nearly set a record for false starts.

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There’s Some Concern About 1 Key Vikings Defender

Sunday’s game was once again a defeat — the fifth in only nine games for the Minnesota Vikings. That’s already one more than in the entire 2024 regular season.

Aaron Jones News / Pro Football Talk / November 9

Aaron Jones on Vikings false starts: Ravens were playing a little game, we have to lock in

The Vikings outgained the Ravens on Sunday afternoon, but three turnovers and 12 penalties helped Baltimore pick up a 27-19 road win. Eight of those penalties were false starts, which is the most by a home team in the last 16 seasons.

Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / November 9

What led to the Vikings' whopping eight false starts in Sunday's loss?

One number stands out above the rest after the Vikings' loss to the Ravens on Sunday: Eight. That's how many false starts Minnesota committed on a day where self-inflicted wounds were too much to overcome in a winnable game.

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The 'Most 150-rushing yard NFL games' quiz

How many of the NFL players to rush for 150 yards or more in a game at least five times can you name in seven minutes?

The 'Active NFL RB rushing touchdown leaders' quiz

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NFL News / Yardbarker / November 9

Injuries to monitor after Week 10: Jaxson Dart's concussion could give Giants tough choice at backup QB

Each week of the NFL season, Yardbarker will be monitoring players who have suffered notable injuries. Here are five we're tracking after Week 10.

Jaxson Dart's injury shows why Giants rookie QB must change play style

49ers QB Brock Purdy could return to field in Week 10

Eagles hold CB Jaire Alexander out of Monday's game vs. Packers

'Poison pill': Condition in Micah Parsons trade should prevent return to NFC East

Chargers defense clamps down in dominant win over Steelers

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College players whose NFL draft stock has risen the most this season

NFL draft stock is fluid from the start of the college football season until it concludes. These 20 players have risen up draft boards in 2025 as a result of their strong start to the season.

Justin Jefferson News / A to Z Sports / November 9

Kevin O'Connell provides clarity on controversial play call to Justin Jefferson that had fans seething, and he's absolutely right

There were a lot of frustrating moments for the Minnesota Vikings during their 27-19 loss to the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday. Quarterback J.J. McCarthy showed some flashes early on by leading the Vikings to a touchdown drive, including a 62-yard throw to Jalen Nailor.

Minnesota Vikings News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 9

Vikings false-start woes in front of home crowd are hard to believe

The Minnesota Vikings were intent on putting on a show in front of their home fans in Week 10 against the Baltimore Ravens. Instead, the team had a nightmarish performance and self-inflicted mistakes cost them dearly.

Minnesota Vikings News / purplePTSD.com / November 9

5 Quick Takeaways from the Vikings’ Week 10 Loss

The Minnesota Vikings once again failed to secure the second half of back-to-back wins. Coming off a sweet road win in Detroit, Kevin O’Connell and his squad dropped another game to the Baltimore Ravens, falling to 4-5 in the standings.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / November 9

Minnesota Vikings' inconsistent performance highlighted by the biggest winners and losers in Sunday's loss vs. Baltimore Ravens

The Minnesota Vikings struggled massively on Sunday afternoon against the Baltimore Ravens, and it resonated with a 27-19 loss. Throughout the game, there were multiple different reasons why the Vikings weren't able to get it together and secure the win.

NFL News / Yardbarker

2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

NFL Draft intel: Five prospects on the rise — including Ole Miss' Trinidad Chambliss

Preseason evaluations of Garrett Nussmeier, Cade Klubnik were a huge miss for NFL Draft 'experts'

NFL News / Pro Football Talk / November 9

Vikings' three turnovers help Ravens to 27-19 win

The Ravens won their third game in a row, beating the Vikings 27-19 on Sunday. Both teams are now 4-5. The Vikings led 10-9 at halftime, but the second half belonged to the Ravens as Minnesota continually shot itself in the foot.

Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / November 9

Fast start turns into a miserable afternoon as Vikings fall to Ravens

A little over five minutes into Sunday's game, the Vikings had a 7-0 lead and J.J. McCarthy was riding high, having carried over his momentum from last week's upset win in Detroit.

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The 'College Basketball 'Power 4' team names' quiz

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NFL News / Yardbarker / November 9

Ravens survive late Vikings rally as playoff push continues

It was not that long ago that the Baltimore Ravens were facing some legitimate postseason concerns with a 1-5 record. After Sunday's 27-19 win over the Minnesota Vikings, the Ravens sit at 4-5 following a third consecutive win.

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Jonathan Greenard News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / November 9

Vikings lose key defender to shoulder injury during Ravens game

The Vikings will play the rest of Sunday's game against the Ravens without arguably their best defensive player. Outside linebacker Jonathan Greenard went down hard and suffered a shoulder injury in the third quarter.

Minnesota Vikings News / A to Z Sports / November 9

Minnesota Vikings fall victim to the worst rule in the NFL one week after benefitting from the same call

The Minnesota Vikings went into halftime with a 10-9 lead, but a call from the referees made it much easier at the end of the first half. With the Baltimore

Aaron Jones News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / November 9

Vikings' Aaron Jones gets emotional surprise at Salute to Service game

Vikings running back Aaron Jones got quite the fun surprise before Sunday's game against the Ravens, which is Minnesota's annual Salute to Service game at U.S.

NFL News / Pro Football Talk / November 9

Vikings take early 7-0 lead on Ravens

The Ravens are favorites to win the AFC North, despite their 3-5 record. But they already trail the Vikings. Baltimore went three-and-out on its first possession.

NFL News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / November 9

Vikings, Ravens unveil inactive players for Sunday's game

The Vikings and Ravens have announced inactive players ahead of Sunday's noon kickoff at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, and both teams are coming in about as healthy as either one could've hoped in Week 10 of the regular season.

Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / November 9

Poison pill returns to NFL headlines, and the Vikings are caught in the crossfire

No team knows more about the "poison pill" than the Minnesota Vikings, who have an extensive history with it dating back to their acquisition of Hall of Fame offensive lineman Steve Hutchinson nearly 20 years ago.

Adam Thielen News / purplePTSD.com / November 9

Do The Vikings Need to Pursue a Controversial Path with Adam Thielen?

Trading for Adam Thielen appears to have been a mistake. The Vikings brought the 35-year-old receiver back to town in August. Doing so was largely in reaction to what was a disconcertingly-thin receiver spot that had Jordan Addison suspended as Justin Jefferson and Jalen Nailor worked back to full health.

J.J. McCarthy News / Athlon Sports / November 9

J.J. McCarthy Incident Draws Final Decision From NFL

J.J. McCarthy made up for lost time in the Minnesota Vikings’ last game. The rookie quarterback was out of action for five straight contests due to an ankle injury, and he made quite an impact in his first game back, leading the Vikings to an impressive 27-24 win over their division rivals, the Detroit Lions.

NFL News / Field Level Media / November 8

Driver in Khyree Jackson crash death pleads guilty

The driver who caused a 2024 crash that led to the deaths of Minnesota Vikings rookie Khyree Jackson and his two friends pleaded guilty Friday to three counts of negligent homicide under the influence of alcohol.

Minnesota Vikings News / Athlon Sports / November 7

Vikings Host Son of 2-Time Super Bowl Winner

The Minnesota Vikings sit at 4-4 overall, but in last place of the NFC North. They hold this mark despite fielding the league's eighth-best passing defense.

NFL News / FirstSportz / November 7

Baltimore Ravens vs. Minnesota Vikings Week 10: Preview & Storylines

Lamar Jackson and the 3-5 Baltimore Ravens are set to play the 4-4 Minnesota Vikings in Minnesota for the first time since 2021. Despite experiencing a rough start to the season, both teams bounced back to win last week’s game in the build up to the week 10 fixture at US Bank Stadium.

Minnesota Vikings News / The Spun / November 7

Aaron Jones Opens Up About J.J. McCarthy's Return To Vikings, New Food Partnership

Even in his ninth NFL season, Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones continues to prove he's a game-changer. Jones, 30, is coming off a 2024 campaign with the Vikings where he had 1,138 rushing yards 408 receiving yards and seven total touchdowns.

J.J. McCarthy News / Yardbarker / November 6