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Minnesota Vikings vs Seattle Seahawks Wrap - Minnesota Wins 27-24

Sam Darnold scorched the Seahawks defense for 3 TDs as Minnesota defeated Seattle 27-24 on Sunday at Lumen Field.

Minnesota won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -2.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 43.0.

Sam Darnold completed 22 of 35 pass attempts for 246 yards and 3 TDs for the Vikings in the win.

Kenneth Walker III rushed for 31 yards for Seattle, while Kenny McIntosh added 14 yards. Geno Smith threw for 314 yards for the Seahawks, while receivers Jaxon Smith-Njigba and DK Metcalf had 95 and 57 yards respectively.

Minnesota was outgained by Seattle 361-298 yards in Sunday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 23-19 by the Seahawks.

The time of possession battle favored Minnesota as their offense was on the field for 30:41, longer than the 29:19 of their opponents.

Minnesota heads into a Week 17 battle against the Packers. Seattle, meanwhile, will have their next action against Chicago.