Week 7 · Recap
Vikings 16, Colts 10: Week 7 recap
What happened
The Vikings edged the Colts 16-10 at home at U.S. Bank Stadium in Week 7, moving to 6-0.
The Vikings outgained the Colts 275-218 in total yards, won the turnover battle 1-0, and went 3-11 on third down.
Kyler Murray went 14 of 24 for 150 yards and 1 TD. Jordan Mason had 15 carries for 68 yards on the ground. Justin Jefferson led the receivers with 4 catches for 44 yards.
On defense, Blake Cashman led with 2 sacks and Blake Cashman had 12 tackles.
Team stats
- 275Total yards218
- 139Passing yards64
- 136Rushing yards154
- 17First downs15
- 3-11Third down8-15
- 1-2Red zone (TD-att)0-1
- 0Turnovers1
- 3-11Sacked-yards4-44
- 4-24Penalties-yards6-46
- 28:10Possession31:50
Box score from ESPN.
Scoring plays
Score: IND-MIN- 1st quarter
- INDJonathan Taylor 38 Yd Rush (Spencer Shrader Kick)9:137-0
- 2nd quarter
- MINWill Reichard 28 Yd Field Goal14:527-3
- MINWill Reichard 47 Yd Field Goal6:377-6
- INDSpencer Shrader 43 Yd Field Goal0:0010-6
- 4th quarter
- MINT.J. Hockenson 5 Yd pass from Kyler Murray (Will Reichard Kick)14:3610-13
- MINWill Reichard 52 Yd Field Goal1:3910-16
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Data note: scores, schedules, standings, injuries, lines, and ESPN's predictor come from ESPN's public APIs, as of Nov 12, 2026, 10:09 a.m. CT. Written text is generated from that data and adds no numbers of its own.