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New York Giants at Minnesota Vikings

Final · Kickoff

2009 Regular season · Week 17 · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome

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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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NYGNew York Giants7Away
MINMinnesota Vikings44Home
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Vikings beat Giants 44–7 in 2009 Week 17

The Minnesota Vikings beat the New York Giants 44–7 at home at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in Week 17 of the 2009 regular season on January 3, 2010.

The result moved the Vikings to 12–4 and dropped the Giants to 8–8. The Giants finished 2009 at 8–8 and missed the playoffs. The Vikings finished 2009 at 12–4 and lost in the NFC Championship Game. The Vikings’ 44 points were their most in any game of 2009.

In their previous meeting, the Minnesota Vikings won 20–19 on December 28, 2008. When they met again, the New York Giants won 21–3 on December 13, 2010.

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 6–4 after meeting No. 10 since 1999 Full series history

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