Vikings Hold Off Steelers in Wild Thursday Night Game
Published on December 10 2021 9:32 am
Last Updated on December 10 2021 9:32 am
Written by Greg Sapp
The Minnesota Vikings held on to beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 36-28 Thursday night, fending off a comeback attempt after they'd been up 29-0 over Pittsburgh late in the third quarter.
Minnesota blocked a Steelers touchdown on the final play, preventing Pat Freiermuth from being able to catch a pass from quarterback Ben Roethlisberger in the end zone.
Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins threw for 216 yards and two touchdowns.