Final · Kickoff
2012 Regular season · Week 7 · Mall of America Field
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The Minnesota Vikings beat the Arizona Cardinals 21–14 at home at Mall of America Field in Week 7 of the 2012 regular season on October 21, 2012. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 7 points.
The result moved the Vikings to 5–2 and dropped the Cardinals to 4–3. It was the Cardinals’ third straight loss. The Cardinals finished 2012 at 5–11 and missed the playoffs. The Vikings finished 2012 at 10–6 and lost in the Wild Card round.
In their previous meeting, the Minnesota Vikings won 34–10 on October 9, 2011. When they met again, the Arizona Cardinals won 23–20 on December 10, 2015.
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 Vikings lead the series 6–2 after meeting No. 8 since 2000 Full series history
Arizona will keep its 2024 first-round receiver out of Sunday's game against Detroit while the deal is completed, and the remaining dispute is reportedly over the year of a second-round pick.
New Orleans also called up receiver Cedric Tillman and tackle Easton Kilty from the practice squad for Sunday's home game against Minnesota.
Line judge Jeff Seeman will sit two games and referee Adrian Hill one after on-camera confrontations with players during Week 4.
