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Sam Darnold Shines in Vikings Debut with 181 Yards, 2 TDs, Leads 21-3 Against Giants

Sep 8, 2024, 06:41 PM

Sam Darnold has delivered an impressive performance in his debut game for the Minnesota Vikings against the New York Giants. Darnold completed 15 of 17 passes for 181 yards and 2 touchdowns, leading the Vikings to a 21-3 lead over the Giants. His perfect start included a 99-yard touchdown drive and a 21-yard touchdown pass to Jalen Nailor. Darnold's passer rating stands at 150.2, showcasing his efficiency and precision. Notably, he has thrown 0 interceptions. The Giants' Graham Gano scored a 50-yard field goal, making the score 21-6.