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Minnesota Vikings at New England Patriots

Final · Kickoff

2018 Regular season · Week 13 · Gillette Stadium

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Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.

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MINMinnesota Vikings10Away
NENew England Patriots24Home
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Patriots beat Vikings 24–10 in 2018 Week 13

The New England Patriots beat the Minnesota Vikings 24–10 at home at Gillette Stadium in Week 13 of the 2018 regular season on December 2, 2018.

The result moved the Patriots to 9–3 and dropped the Vikings to 6–5–1. The Vikings finished 2018 at 8–7–1 and missed the playoffs. The Patriots finished 2018 at 11–5 and won Super Bowl LIII.

In their previous meeting, the New England Patriots won 30–7 on September 14, 2014. When they met again, the Minnesota Vikings won 33–26 on November 24, 2022.

Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.

Series Patriots lead the series 5–1 after meeting No. 6 since 2000 Full series history

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