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Patriots vs.
Vikings
New England hosts Minnesota Vikings at Gillette Stadium. Here’s what to know before kickoff.
Thursday, December 10, 2026
Home matchupNEVSMIN
NEVSMIN8:15 PM ET
Gillette Stadium
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WhenThu, Dec 10 · 8:15 PM ET
WhereGillette Stadium
OpponentMinnesota Vikings
Minnesota VikingsContextNFL
The game in 60 seconds
New England hosts Minnesota Vikings at Gillette Stadium. Kickoff is 8:15 PM ET. Listed on TSN. Next up: at Kansas City Chiefs on December 21.
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Season so far
| MIN | NE | |
|---|---|---|
| Points Per Game | 20.8 | 22.9 |
| Total Yards | 300.7 | 383.4 |
| Yards Passing | 181.3 | 261.4 |
| Yards Rushing | 119.3 | 122.0 |
| Points Allowed Per Game | 12.3 | 20.4 |
| Yards Allowed | 278.7 | 334.3 |
Leaders
- NE · Passing YardsDrake Maye · 141/214, 1,784 YDS, 13 TD, 8 INT
- NE · Rushing YardsRhamondre Stevenson · 77 CAR, 285 YDS, 2 TD
- NE · Receiving YardsHunter Henry · 26 REC, 296 YDS, 2 TD
- NE · SacksElijah Ponder · 5.5
- NE · TacklesChristian Elliss · 51
- MIN · Passing YardsKyler Murray · 83/125, 812 YDS, 3 TD, 2 INT
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