5 Takeaways from the Minnesota Vikings’ Nailbiter Victory over the Cleveland Browns

The Minnesota Vikings headed to London this weekend for part two of their western Europe tour, taking on the Cleveland Browns.

Both teams went into the weekend in desperate need of a win as Cleveland came into the week with a 1-3 record, and the Vikings were 2-2. In the end, it was a bit of slugfest as both defenses fought to gain leverage.

In the end, the Vikings were able to claw their way to a win despite being without four of their five starting offensive linemen by the end of the game, winning by a score of 21-17.

Here are five takeaways from the win as the Vikings now head into a much-needed bye week before they host the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 7.

1. A Perfectly Executed Two-Minute Drill

Addison certainly made up for any mistakes made throughout the week with five catches for 41 yards and the game-winning touchdown reception.

5. The Bye Week Couldn’t Come at a Better Time