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Atlanta Falls 31-28 to Vikings - Recap
Joshua Dobbs threw a pair of TD passes as Minnesota defeated Atlanta 31-28 in Week 9 action on Sunday.
Bettors who backed the Vikings were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +3.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 39.0.
Joshua Dobbs completed 20 of 30 pass attempts for 158 yards and 2 TDs for the Vikings in the win.
Bijan Robinson rushed for 51 yards for Atlanta, while Tyler Allgeier added 39 yards. Taylor Heinicke threw for 268 yards for the Falcons, while receivers Jonnu Smith and KhaDarel Hodge had 100 and 60 yards respectively.
Atlanta outgained Minnesota 370-363 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 23-18 by the Vikings.
The time of possession battle favored Minnesota as their offense was on the field for 31:32, longer than the 28:28 of their opponents.
Minnesota heads into a Week 10 battle against the Saints. Atlanta, meanwhile, will have their next action against Arizona.