Vikings struggle offensively, lead Dolphins 9-0 at halftime

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Last updated Oct 4, 2026

Vikings struggle offensively, lead Dolphins 9-0 at halftime
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The Minnesota Vikings hold a 9-0 lead at halftime against the Miami Dolphins, who remain winless this season. The Vikings managed three field goals but were unable to secure a touchdown in the first half, recording 147 offensive yards. Meanwhile, the Dolphins struggled significantly, only mustering 76 yards and failing to score. Two key Vikings offensive linemen, Donovan Jackson and Christian Darrisaw, suffered injuries, impacting the team's depth. The Vikings aim to improve their offensive performance in the second half to secure their fourth straight win.

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  • •Vikings lead 9-0 at halftime against Dolphins.
  • •Three field goals accounted for the Vikings' scoring.
  • •Vikings have 147 total yards, Dolphins have 76.
  • •Donovan Jackson is ruled out with a knee injury.
  • •Christian Darrisaw is questionable to return after a neck injury.
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  • 9:42 PMYahoo Sports — Darrisaw injured, Vikings' offensive issues continue in 0-TD first half
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The Vikings were held without a touchdown in the first half against the 0-3 Dolphins.

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