Week 1 · 2024 NFL Season

Minnesota Vikings vs New York Giants

Sun, Sep 8, 2024, 1:00 PM EDT

Minnesota Vikings

Away · 1-0

New York Giants

Home · 0-1

Final — Minnesota Vikings win

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	7	7	14	0	28
NYG	3	0	3	0	6

Minnesota Vikings visit the New York Giants in Week 1 of the 2024 NFL season. Final: Minnesota Vikings 28, New York Giants 6.

Recap: Darnold throws 2 TD passes and Van Ginkel scores on a 1-handed INT as Vikings easily top Giants 28-6 →

Prediction & pick

Odds pick

Minnesota Vikings

54% implied ·Toss-up

Against the spread

Pick'em / no spread

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Betting lines

Moneyline

Minnesota Vikings: 1.85

New York Giants: 2.00

Spread

Minnesota Vikings: —

New York Giants: —

Over / Under

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Team stats

MIN NYG

17 1st Downs 14

312 Total Yards 240

201 Passing 166

111 Rushing 74

3-10 3rd down efficiency 7-18

7-63 Penalties 9-95

2 Turnovers 2

27:34 Possession 32:26

Leaders

MIN

Passing Yards

Sam Darnold (QB) — 19/24, 208 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing Yards

Aaron Jones Sr. (RB) — 14 CAR, 94 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving Yards

Justin Jefferson (WR) — 4 REC, 59 YDS, 1 TD

NYG

Passing Yards

Daniel Jones (QB) — 22/42, 186 YDS, 2 INT
Rushing Yards

Devin Singletary (RB) — 10 CAR, 37 YDS
Receiving Yards

Malik Nabers (WR) — 5 REC, 66 YDS

Scoring summary

Q1 7:16 NYG Graham Gano 23 Yd Field Goal 0–3
Q1 3:50 MIN Aaron Jones 3 Yd Run (Will Reichard Kick) 7–3
Q2 6:55 MIN Justin Jefferson 3 Yd pass from Sam Darnold (Will Reichard Kick) 14–3
Q3 12:08 MIN Jalen Nailor 21 Yd pass from Sam Darnold (Will Reichard Kick) 21–3
Q3 6:08 NYG Graham Gano 50 Yd Field Goal 21–6
Q3 4:22 MIN Andrew Van Ginkel 10 Yd Interception Return (Will Reichard Kick) 28–6

Standings

2025 NFC North Standings

Team	W-L	PF	PA
Chicago	11-6	441	415
Green Bay	9-7-1	391	360
Minnesota	9-8	344	333
Detroit	9-8	481	413

2025 NFC East Standings

Team	W-L	PF	PA
Philadelphia	11-6	379	325
Dallas	7-9-1	471	511
Washington	5-12	356	451
New York	4-13	381	439

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