Final · Kickoff
2023 Regular season · Week 9 · Mercedes-Benz Stadium
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The Minnesota Vikings beat the Atlanta Falcons 31–28 on the road at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Week 9 of the 2023 regular season on November 5, 2023. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.
The result moved the Vikings to 5–4 and dropped the Falcons to 4–5. It was the Vikings’ fourth straight win. The Vikings finished 2023 at 7–10 and missed the playoffs. The Falcons finished 2023 at 7–10 and missed the playoffs. The Vikings’ 31 points were their most in any game of 2023.
In their previous meeting, the Atlanta Falcons won 40–23 on October 18, 2020. When they met again, the Minnesota Vikings won 42–21 on December 8, 2024.
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 8–5 after meeting No. 13 since 1999 Full series history
New Orleans also called up receiver Cedric Tillman and tackle Easton Kilty from the practice squad for Sunday's home game against Minnesota.
Atlanta will play Sunday night without its veteran edge rusher, who has concussion and neck injuries, and lost a linebacker to injured reserve on the eve of Baltimore's visit.
Line judge Jeff Seeman will sit two games and referee Adrian Hill one after on-camera confrontations with players during Week 4.
