The Admirals threatened to score, but were stopped on the 15 yard line by the Vikings defense.

However, the Vikings defense came up with their best defensive performance of the afternoon and held them out on all four downs.

Late in the fourth quarter, the Vikings defense needed to protect a one-point lead.

He was running a sweep left and had scooted around the corner of the Vikings defense.

John Randle leads the Vikings defense with 8.5 sacks.

The Vikings defense set a team record by limiting the Dolphins to 3 yards rushing on 14 carries in the loss.

The Packers will need to establish the run this week against a Vikings defense that has allowed a whopping 4.8 yards a rush.

The Vikings defense is a little iffy, with two of their starters out with minor injuries.

However, the Vikings defense quickly forced a punt, getting the ball back for the offense with great field position at the Minnesota 43-yard line.

Later in the quarter, the Vikings defense would come up big with a goal line stand.