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Croke Park in Dublin, Eire hosts the nation's first NFL regular-season recreation when the Minnesota Vikings (2-1) face the Pittsburgh Steelers (2-1). The Steelers have a 14-3 lead within the second quarter.
Keep tuned to this reside weblog for Vikings-Steelers protection and stick round with this reside expertise for protection of the remainder of as we speak's video games within the early and afternoon home windows.
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A small signal of life from the Vikings as DB Isaiah Rodgers flies off the sting and blocks a discipline purpose try from Steelers kicker Chris Boswell. Rodgers is coming off among the finest defensive video games in current NFL historical past when he scored two defensive touchdowns and compelled two fumbles, all within the first half in opposition to the Bengals.
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Giants rookie QB Jaxson Dart arrives at MetLife Stadium, prepared to start out vs. the Chargers.
Aaron Rodgers will get fortunate on a scramble after he fumbles and left deal with Broderick Jones is correct there to seize the ball — and even advance it just a few yards.
An acceptable celebration for the Steelers as we speak as Pittsburgh continues rolling.
The Steelers secondary has been lacking sturdy security DeShon Elliott, who injured his knee in Week 1. In his return, Elliott made his impression felt by intercepting Carson Wentz. For good measure, he capped his turnover with an Irish jig celebration.
Carson Wentz was 11-for-11 passing earlier than his go was tipped on the line of scrimmage and intercepted. The Steelers take over at their very own 32-yard line. Not a lot going proper right here for the Vikings.
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Welcome again DeShon Elliott. In his first recreation again from harm, the protection intercepts Carson Wentz.
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The Steelers got here into Sunday with the bottom air yards per try within the NFL and probably the most yards after catch. DK Metcalf helped them in a minimum of a type of classes within the second quarter. He caught a 15-20 yard slant and took off, operating away from everybody for an 80-yard landing.
He added an exclamation level on the purpose line when he lowered his helmet and trucked one final Vikings defender.
Darius Slay is again within the recreation after going into the medical tent final drive.
Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers has accomplished 9 of 9 passes for 145 yards and one landing to date as we speak.
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As soon as DK Metcalf will get going, he's onerous to cease.
He scores on an 80-yard catch-and-run to increase the Steelers' lead.
Steelers 14, Vikings 3 — 12:16, 2nd Q
The Vikings entered the sport 1-for-14 on third-and-long this season. It's a QB down. Make it 1-for-15 now. T.J. Watt shredded Justin Skule, who's in at proper deal with for Brian O'Neill, and Nick Herbig caught Carson Wentz from behind.
Steelers CB Darius Slay was sluggish to stand up following a giant go play to Jordan Addison. Trainers got here to test on him. It seems they pulled up his shirt and are trying on the proper aspect of his midsection. Doable adbominal or core, it appears.
James Pierre is now in for Slay.
What a frenetic first quarter. A minimum of felt prefer it from right here. Darius Slay has an harm, too. Was down after that final completion to Jordan Addison — by the way in which, welcome again.
Coming back from a three-game suspension, Vikings WR Jordan Addison simply made his first catch for 22 yards.
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The Steelers have been one of many NFL's most-efficient crimson zone groups this season. That continued within the first quarter, when Kenneth Gainwell capped a nine-play, 71-yard drive with a 1-yard landing run. Pittsburgh has now scored on all however one among their journeys into the crimson zone this season.
All the pieces labored on that drive for Aaron Rodgers and the Steelers. It ended with a 1-yard TD run for Kenneth Gainwell. Rodgers is 8-for-8 for 65 yards to date as we speak.
Steelers 7, Vikings 3 — 0:55, 1st Q
The Giants discover themselves in a lowly cluster of six winless groups. With Brian Daboll feeling the warmth after this 0-3 begin and back-to-back double-digit loss seasons, the coach pulled the plug on the Russell Wilson experiment. The hook got here simply two weeks after Wilson recorded solely the fourth 400-yard passing recreation of his profession, however with the Giants’ offense so grossly ineffective whereas averaging simply 17.3 factors per recreation and changing on solely 27.6 % of their third downs.
Now Daboll turns to New York’s first-round choose (No. 25) out of Mississippi. Dart boasts distinctive athleticism and a giant arm and reminds Daboll of Josh Allen, whom he coached as offensive coordinator in Buffalo. The 6-foot-2, 233-pound Dart confirmed promise within the preseason (32-for-47 passing for 372 yards, three touchdowns and no interceptions, 52 dashing yards and a landing on six carries) however coaches didn’t really feel like he was prepared to start out. Dart has had a few cameos within the first three weeks of the common season, however nothing distinctive (two carries for 0 yards, no go makes an attempt).
Can Dart infuse the Giants’ anemic offense with life whereas dealing with an undefeated Los Angeles Chargers workforce boasting a protection that has held opponents to simply 182 passing yards and 16.7 factors per recreation and opposing passers to a mixed 67.9 passer score? Speak about being thrown to the wolves!
(Chargers at Giants, 1 p.m. ET, Sunday, CBS)
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