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VIKINGS TOP PERFORMERS VS. EAGLES
Kirk Cousins: 8 starts (one with MIN), 5-3 record, 207-of-312 passing (62.5 percent), 2,423 yards, 17 passing TDs, 5 INTs, 101.2 passer rating; 27 rushes, 65 yards, 1 rush TD
Stefon Diggs: 3 games (3 starts), 20 receptions, 179 yards, 11 first downs by receptions
Adam Thielen: 3 games (3 starts), 12 receptions, 196 yards, 1 TD
Xavier Rhodes: 3 games (3 starts), 9 tackles (league stats), 1 INT, 1 FF, 2 PBU, 1 TFL
Danielle Hunter: 3 games (2 starts), 11 tackles (league stats), 2.0 sacks, 3 TFL
VIKINGS BIG DAYS VS. EAGLES
Kirk Cousins: 30-of-48 passing for 427 yards with 3 TD, 1 INT and passer rating of 103.4 at Philadelphia on Sept. 21, 2014
Stefon Diggs: 10 receptions for 91 yards; 2 rushes for 25 yards at Philadelphia on Oct. 7, 2018
Adam Thielen: 7 receptions for 116 yards, 1 TD at Philadelphia on Oct. 7, 2018
Linval Joseph: 64-yard fumble return TD and 1.0 sack at Philadelphia on Oct. 7, 2018
Danielle Hunter: has recorded a sack in consecutive games against Philadelphia
Xavier Rhodes: 4 tackles, 1 TFL, 1 FF, 1 INT at Philadelphia on Oct. 23, 2016
VIKINGS-EAGLES SERIES NOTES
1. The Vikings and Eagles are deadlocked with 14 wins and 14 losses apiece in 28 contests. The record includes an 0-4 mark by Minnesota in postseason games.
2. The series began with a 31-21 Vikings win on Oct. 28, 1962. Minnesota Head Coach Norm Van Brocklin led his squad over the team that he had quarterbacked to an NFL title in 1960.
Tommy Mason and Fran Tarkenton sparked a 24-point run in the second quarter. Mason rushed for a 1-yard touchdown and caught a 74-yard pass from the QB, who also rushed for a 10-yard score.
Mason added another 8-yard touchdown catch from Tarkenton in the fourth quarter. He accounted for 158 total yards from scrimmage on the day. Tarkenton finished 8-of-17 passing with two scores and a passer rating of 101.8. “Scramblin Fran” also rushed seven times for 69 yards.
3. The second-largest comeback win in Vikings history occurred on Dec. 1, 1985, when Minnesota scored 28 points in the fourth quarter to rally from a 23-point deficit at Philadelphia.
Longest Vikings winning streak in series: 7 games (Oct. 28, 1962 through Dec. 3, 1978)
Longest Vikings losing streak in series: 5 games (Nov. 19, 1989 through Jan. 4, 2009 — includes two playoff games)