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Minnesota Vikings 23-21 Philadelphia Eagles: Kirk Cousins shines in the NFC championship rematch

Philadelphia Eagles lost by hands of Minnesota Vikings by 23-21 on their Sunday night game. With this Vikings have gotten their revenge against the last year’s Super Bowl Champions from the NFC Championship.

Kirk Cousins was replacing the Viking’s quarterback Case Keenum with his impressive play of throwing 301 yards and one touchdown.

Linval Joseph; the defense of Vikings made a fumble for 64 yards in the second quarter while Kirk Cousins made a connecting pass to Adam Thielen for a 3 yard TD.

Eagles’ offense team was in rough shape under the lad of Cason Wentz but with two TDs in the fourth quarter, they made the results doubting for each side.

Wentz again made a 7-yard touchdown pass to Zach Ertz on their next drive but by then Thielen had recovered with a kick to secure a win for Vikings. As Eagles slip back by 2-3 in the season, Vikings have an edge with 2-2-1.

FIRST QUARTER

Vikings 3-0 Eagles: Dan Bailey made a 37-yard field goal.

SECOND QUARTER

Vikings 3-3 Eagles: Jake Elliott made a 30-yard field goal.

Vikings 10-3 Eagles: Linval Joseph made a 64-yard fumble return for a touchdown.

Vikings 17-3 Eagles: Kirk Cousins made a three-yard touchdown pass to Adam Thielen.

THIRD QUARTER

Vikings 20-3 Eagles: Bailey made a 22-yard field goal.

Vikings 20-6 Eagles: Elliott made a 28-yard field goal.

FOURTH QUARTER

Vikings 20-14 Eagles: Carson Wentz made a 12-yard touchdown pass to Wendell Smallwood.

Vikings 23-14 Eagles: Bailey made a 52-yard field goal.

Vikings 23-21 Eagles: Wentz made a seven-yard touchdown pass to Zach Ertz.

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