US EditionMizutani: Will Trip to Dublin and London Be Turning Point for Vikings?
The Vikings improved to 3-2 despite injuries and rookie Dillon Gabriel’s debut, holding the Browns to a 20% third-down conversion rate, coaches said.
- On Oct 5, 2025 at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, the Minnesota Vikings beat the Cleveland Browns 21-17 in an NFL International Series game in London.
- The Minnesota Vikings weathered a rash of injuries to get the win while the Cleveland Browns started rookie quarterback Dillon Gabriel in his first NFL start.
- Offensively, both teams were inefficient on third downs, converting only 25% combined, while Carson Wentz completed 9 of 9 passes for 71 yards and a touchdown on the final drive.
- The win moved the Vikings to 3-2 on the season and covered the 3.5-point spread, reflecting their survive and advance mentality amid injuries.
- Minnesota Vikings' perfect London record now stands at 5-0 while Cleveland Browns have failed to reach 20 points for the 10th consecutive game.
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Mizutani: Will trip to Dublin and London be turning point for Vikings?
LONDON — You could see the joy on their faces as soon as the game clock expired. You could hear the relief in their voices as they talked about the escaping with an ugly win. You could feel the weight lifted off their shoulders as they packed their bags and prepared for a flight back to the Twin Cities. The unprecedented international swing that took the Vikings through Dublin and London over the past week and a half was finally over. Asked abou…
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Takeaways from the Vikings’ win over the Browns
LONDON — In a game they absolutely had to have on Sunday at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, the Minnesota Vikings found a way to escape with a 21-17 win over the Cleveland Browns. It wasn’t pretty by any stretch of the imagination. The sloppiness is something head coach Kevin O’Connell said he needs to get cleaned up moving forward. But O’Connell also praised his team for its relentlessness, crediting them for making it through an unprecedented inter…
Vikings Showed Survive and Advance Mentality in London
The Cleveland Browns are not a good team, and the franchise has not been in a good place for years. They started new rookie quarterback Dillon Gabriel for the first time on Sunday, and the Minnesota Vikings weathered that storm. Now with both ends of the repeat international games behind them, they can finally breathe. The Minnesota Vikings needed to survive a rash of injuries to advance against the Cleveland Browns, and they did just that on Su…
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