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Commanders vs. Vikings preview | A battle in the City of Lakes

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The Washington Commanders are hitting the road for their Week 14 matchup with the Minnesota Vikings. Here's everything you need to know about the matchup.

GAME INFORMATION

Date: Dec. 7

Time: 1 p.m. ET

Location: U.S. Bank Stadium (Minneapolis, Minnesota)

WATCH: FOX

  • Adam Amin (play-by-play)
  • Drew Brees (analyst)
  • Kristina Pink (sideline)

RADIO:

  • Bram Weinstein (play-by-play)
  • London Fletcher (analyst)
  • Logan Paulsen (sideline)
  • Washington Commanders Radio on the Washington Commanders Broadcast network can be heard on BIG 100 (WBIG-FM), the flagship station for Washington Commanders Football. Download the free iHeartRadio app or ask your smart device to "play BIG 100 on iHeartRadio." Check out the Washington Commanders Radio Network affiliates, **HERE.**
  • The Commanders' Spanish radio broadcast featuring Moisés Linares and Juan Romero can also be found on the **iHeartRadio app.**

QUICK HITS

  • The Commanders have a 10-13 overall record against the Vikings and 5-5 in Minnesota.
  • Washington is looking to break a three-game losing streak against Minnesota and looking to get their first win in Minnesota since 2007.
  • Washington is is looking for their first ever win at U.S. Bank Stadium.
  • Washington is looking for its first win against Minnesota since 2016.
  • Last season in December, Washington went 4-0. The Commanders are looking to win five consecutive games in the month of December for the first time since the 2012 season, when the team went 5-0 in December.

Check out the top photos of the Washington Commanders during their Week 13 matchup against the Denver Broncos.

COACHING STAFF

Washington:

  • Head coach Dan Quinn (2nd in Washington)
  • Offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury (2nd)
  • Defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr. (2nd)
  • Special teams coordinator Larry Izzo (2nd)

Minnesota:

  • Head coach Kevin O'Connell (4th in Minnesota)
  • Offensive coordinator Wes Phillips (4th)
  • Defensive coordinator Brian Flores (3rd)
  • Special teams coordinator Matt Daniels (4th)

INDIVIDUAL STAT LEADERS

Washington:

  • Passing Yards -- QB Marcus Mariota (1,359)
  • Passing TDs -- QB Marcus Mariota (9)
  • Rushing Yards -- RB Jacory Croskey-Merritt (518)
  • Rushing TDs -- RB Jacory Croskey-Merritt and RB Chris Rodriguez Jr. (4)
  • Receiving Yards -- WR Deebo Samuel (534)
  • Receiving TDs -- WR Deebo Samuel (5)
  • Tackles -- LB Bobby Wagner (115)
  • Sacks -- DE Dorance Armstrong (5.5)
  • Interceptions -- CB Mike Sainristil (3)

Minnesota:

  • Passing Yards -- QB Carson Wentz (1,216)
  • Passing TDs -- QB Carson Wentz and QB J.J. McCarthy (6)
  • Rushing Yards -- RB Jordan Mason (578)
  • Rushing TDs -- RB Jordan Mason (5)
  • Receiving Yards -- WR Justin Jefferson (799)
  • Receiving TDs -- WR Jordan Addison (3)
  • Tackles -- LB Eric Wilson (85)
  • Sacks -- LB Dallas Turner (5.5)
  • Interceptions -- S Joshua Metellus (2)

TEAM STATS

Washington:

  • Total offense -- 15th (337.6 YPG)
  • Scoring offense -- 22nd (21,8 PPG)
  • Passing offense -- 22nd (198.7 YPG)
  • Sacks allowed -- T-19th (29)
  • Rushing offense -- 3rd (138.9 YPG)
  • Third-down offense -- 13th (39.72%)
  • Total defense -- 31st (388.3 YPG)
  • Scoring defense -- 28th (26.9 PPG)
  • Passing defense -- 31st (254.9 YPG)
  • Sacks -- T-20th (26)
  • Rushing defense -- 27th (133.3 YPG)
  • Third-down defense -- 24th (42.18%)
  • Time of possession -- 24th (28:50)
  • Turnover differential -- 30th (-8)

Minnesota:

  • Total offense -- 29th (272.6 YPG)
  • Scoring offense -- 28th (18.7)
  • Passing offense -- 29th (173.2 YPG)
  • Sacks allowed -- 30th (43)
  • Rushing offense -- 25th (99.4 YPG)
  • Third-down offense -- 31st (30%)
  • Total defense -- 10th (306.8 YPG)
  • Scoring defense -- 18th (23.4 PPG)
  • Passing defense -- 5th (178.4 YPG)
  • Sacks -- 12th (31)
  • Rushing defense -- 23rd (128.4 YPG)
  • Third-down defense -- 12th (37.58%)
  • Time of possession -- 31st (27:16)
  • Turnover differential -- 32nd (-15)

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