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Minnesota Vikings vs. New York Giants: 2026 Preseason Week 1

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Uploaded: 2026-08-15
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Minnesota Vikings defeated the New York Giants, 13–10. Review the final score, quarter-by-quarter scoring, team and player stats, key drives and highlights.

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Vikings vs. Giants Game Details

Date, kickoff time, TV and streaming listing, venue and current game status.

Away team

Minnesota Vikings

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Preseason Week 1 Final MIN at NYG

Home team

New York Giants

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Date: Saturday, August 15, 2026
Kickoff: 1:00 PM ET1:00 PM ET
TV / Stream: ESPN Unlimited
Venue: MetLife StadiumEast Rutherford, NJ

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Vikings vs. Giants 2026 Game Highlights

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Completed game

Vikings vs. Giants Final Score and Game Result

Minnesota Vikings defeated the New York Giants, 13–10.

Winner

Minnesota Vikings

13–10

MIN record

Minnesota Vikings

1-0

NYG record

New York Giants

0-1

Quarter-by-quarter result

Vikings vs. Giants Box Score by Quarter: 2026 Preseason Week 1

See how the scoring developed in every quarter before the 13–10 final.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
MIN Minnesota Vikings	3	0	10	0	13
NYG New York Giants	0	10	0	0	10

Top performers

Vikings vs. Giants Player Stat Leaders

Compare the leading passers, rushers, receivers and defenders from the completed game.

Passing Yards

MIN

Carson Wentz

9/14, 81 YDS, 1 TD

NYG

Jameis Winston

8/9, 89 YDS

Rushing Yards

MIN

Demond Claiborne

12 CAR, 34 YDS

NYG

Eric Gray

8 CAR, 20 YDS

Receiving Yards

MIN

Myles Price

4 REC, 51 YDS, 1 TD

NYG

Devin Singletary

1 REC, 40 YDS

Sacks

MIN

Dallas Turner

NYG

Darius Alexander

Tackles

MIN

James Pierre

NYG

Jack Kelly

Game statistics

Vikings vs. Giants Team Stats Comparison

Compare total offense, third downs, turnovers, red-zone performance, penalties and possession.

MINStatisticNYG

151st Downs11

4-123rd down efficiency5-13

0-04th down efficiency1-1

238Total Yards201

127Passing131

111Rushing70

0Turnovers2

7-49Penalties7-45

1-2Red Zone (Made-Att)1-1

29:27Possession30:33

Every scoring play

Vikings vs. Giants Scoring Summary and Touchdown Timeline

Follow each touchdown and field goal in chronological order, with the score after every play.

Q19:25

MIN
Will Reichard 35 Yd Field Goal
3–0
Q213:32

NYG
Malachi Fields 15 Yd pass from Jaxson Dart (Ben Sauls Kick)
3–7
Q20:00

NYG
Ben Sauls 46 Yd Field Goal
3–10
Q38:02

MIN
Will Reichard 54 Yd Field Goal
6–10
Q34:04

MIN
Myles Price 1 Yd pass from Carson Wentz (Will Reichard Kick)
13–10

Individual statistics

Vikings vs. Giants Player Box Score and Individual Stats

Open each category for passing, rushing, receiving, defensive and kicking statistics.

Passing Stats

Minnesota Vikings Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	SACKS	RTG
Carson Wentz	9/14	81	5.8	1	0-0	103.6
J.J. McCarthy	4/7	34	4.9	0	1-4	69.9
Kyler Murray	2/3	10	3.3	0	0-0	71.5
Max Brosmer	1/2	6	3.0	0	0-0	56.2

New York Giants Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
Jameis Winston	8/9	89	9.9	0	0	1-1	107.9
Brandon Allen	5/8	45	5.6	0	2	1-13	38.0
Jaxson Dart	3/4	26	6.5	1	0	2-15	131.2

Rushing Stats

Minnesota Vikings Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
Demond Claiborne	12	34	2.8	9
Dillon Bell	2	27	13.5	17
Aaron Jones Sr.	3	27	9.0	18
Jordan Mason	3	17	5.7	15
Zavier Scott	2	6	3.0	4
J.J. McCarthy	1	1	1.0	1
Jermar Jefferson	3	0	0.0	3
Carson Wentz	1	-1	-1.0	-1

New York Giants Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
Eric Gray	8	20	2.5	4
Cam Skattebo	4	19	4.8	7
Dante Miller	5	14	2.8	6
Damon Bankston	3	6	2.0	4
Tyrone Tracy Jr.	2	5	2.5	5
Jameis Winston	2	3	1.5	2
Devin Singletary	3	3	1.0	9

Receiving Stats

Minnesota Vikings Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
Myles Price	4	51	12.8	1	28	4
Jeshaun Jones	1	17	17.0	0	17	2
Bryson Nesbit	2	13	6.5	0	7	4
Marshall Lang	1	12	12.0	0	12	1
Dontae Fleming	3	10	3.3	0	7	4
Jordan Addison	1	8	8.0	0	8	1
Ben Yurosek	1	7	7.0	0	7	1
Zavier Scott	1	6	6.0	0	6	2
Tai Felton	1	5	5.0	0	5	2
Max Bredeson	1	2	2.0	0	2	1
Aaron Jones Sr.	0	0	0.0	0	0	1
Michael Briscoe	0	0	0.0	0	0	1
Gavin Bartholomew	0	0	0.0	0	0	1
Dillon Bell	0	0	0.0	0	0	1

New York Giants Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
Devin Singletary	1	40	40.0	0	40	1
Malachi Fields	3	34	11.3	1	15	3
Dalen Cambre	1	20	20.0	0	20	1
Eric Gray	2	17	8.5	0	9	2
Ryan Miller	1	14	14.0	0	14	2
Isaiah Likely	2	11	5.5	0	6	2
Braxton Berrios	1	9	9.0	0	9	2
Theo Johnson	1	6	6.0	0	6	1
Odell Beckham Jr.	2	6	3.0	0	6	3
Isaiah Hodgins	1	2	2.0	0	2	1
Xavier Gipson	1	1	1.0	0	1	1
Tyrone Tracy Jr.	0	0	0.0	0	0	1
Thomas Fidone II	0	0	0.0	0	0	1

Defensive Stats

Minnesota Vikings Defensive

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS
James Pierre	6	4	0	0	0	0
Bangally Kamara	5	4	0	1	0	0
Ivan Pace Jr.	4	3	0	1	0	0
Jake Golday	4	2	0	0	0	0
Jacob Thomas	4	2	0	0	1	0
Chaz Chambliss	3	3	0	0	0	0
Josh Ross	3	2	0	0	0	0
Jacob Roberts	3	2	0	0	1	0
Caleb Banks	3	2	0	0	0	0
Dallas Turner	2	2	1	1	0	1
Jay Ward	2	2	1	1	0	1
Theo Jackson	2	2	0	0	0	0
Kahlef Hailassie	2	2	0	0	0	0
Max Bredeson	2	2	0	0	0	0
Charles Demmings	2	2	0	0	0	0
Eric Wilson	2	0	0	0	0	0
Jahvaree Ritzie	2	0	0	0	0	0
Arden Walker	2	0	0	0	0	0
Elijah Williams	1	1	1	1	0	1
Bo Richter	1	1	1	1	0	1
Jamal Adams	1	1	0	1	0	0
Isaiahh Loudermilk	1	1	0	1	0	0
Dwight McGlothern Jr.	1	1	0	0	0	0
Zemaiah Vaughn	1	1	0	0	0	0
Blake Cashman	1	0	0	0	0	0
Joshua Metellus	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tavierre Thomas	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tyrion Ingram-Dawkins	1	0	0	0	0	0
Domonique Orange	1	0	0	0	0	0
Marcus Allen	1	0	0	0	0	0
Cam'Ron Stewart	0	0	0	0	1	0

New York Giants Defensive

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS
Jack Kelly	5	2	0	0	0	0
Khalid Kareem	3	2	0	0	0	2
Jason Pinnock	3	2	0	0	0	0
Nic Jones	3	2	0	1	0	0
Beau Brade	3	2	0	0	0	0
Colton Hood	3	2	0	0	0	0
Darius Alexander	2	2	1	1	0	1
Chauncey Golston	2	2	0	1	0	2
Zaire Barnes	2	2	0	0	0	0
Anfernee Orji	2	2	0	0	0	0
Sam Webb	2	2	0	0	0	0
Josh Tupou	2	1	0	0	0	0
Raheem Layne	2	1	0	0	0	0
Ar'Darius Washington	2	1	0	0	0	0
Micah McFadden	2	1	0	0	0	0
Trace Ford	2	1	0	1	1	0
Deonte Banks	2	1	0	0	0	0
Art Green	2	1	0	0	0	0
Arvell Reese	2	1	0	0	0	0
Ugo Amadi	1	1	0	0	0	0
Dante Miller	1	1	0	0	0	0
Kayvon Thibodeaux	1	1	0	0	0	0
Darius Muasau	1	1	0	0	0	0
Korie Black	1	1	0	0	2	0
Dalen Cambre	1	1	0	0	0	0
Malachi Fields	1	1	0	0	0	0
Caleb Murphy	1	1	0	0	0	0
Tyler Nubin	1	0	0	0	0	0
Thomas Fidone II	1	0	0	0	0	0
Abdul Carter	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ben Mann	1	0	0	0	0	0
Marlon Davidson	0	0	0	0	1	0
Leki Fotu	0	0	0	0	1	0

Kicking Stats

Minnesota Vikings Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Will Reichard	2/2	100.0	54	1/1	7

New York Giants Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Ben Sauls	1/1	100.0	46	1/1	4

Game flow

Vikings vs. Giants Win Probability and Momentum

The chart tracks the home team's estimated win probability from kickoff through the final play.

MIN 100%Home win probabilityNYG 0%

KickoffFinal

Possession by possession

Vikings vs. Giants Drive Summary

Review each possession's result, plays, yards, elapsed time and field position.

Show all 20 drives

Team	Result	Plays	Yards	Time	Start	End
MIN	Field Goal10 plays, 54 yards, 5:35	10	54	5:35	MIN 29	NYG 17
NYG	Punt6 plays, 5 yards, 3:39	6	5	3:39	NYG 28	NYG 33
MIN	Punt3 plays, 7 yards, 1:25	3	7	1:25	MIN 27	MIN 34
NYG	Touchdown10 plays, 63 yards, 5:49	10	63	5:49	NYG 37	MIN 0
MIN	Punt8 plays, 26 yards, 4:17	8	26	4:17	MIN 25	NYG 49
NYG	Punt8 plays, 27 yards, 5:31	8	27	5:31	NYG 14	NYG 41
MIN	Punt3 plays, 1 yard, 2:33	3	1	2:33	MIN 8	MIN 9
NYG	Field Goal6 plays, 17 yards, 1:11	6	17	1:11	MIN 44	MIN 27
NYG	Punt3 plays, 8 yards, 2:32	3	8	2:32	NYG 26	NYG 34
MIN	Field Goal8 plays, 57 yards, 4:26	8	57	4:26	MIN 8	NYG 35
NYG	Interception1 play, 0 yards, 0:13	1	0	0:13	NYG 24	NYG 24
MIN	Touchdown7 plays, 27 yards, 3:45	7	27	3:45	NYG 27	NYG 0
NYG	Punt3 plays, -7 yards, 2:19	3	-7	2:19	NYG 24	NYG 17
MIN	Punt3 plays, 8 yards, 1:43	3	8	1:43	MIN 36	MIN 44
NYG	Interception3 plays, 4 yards, 0:58	3	4	0:58	NYG 23	NYG 27
MIN	Punt4 plays, 14 yards, 1:44	4	14	1:44	MIN 44	NYG 42
NYG	Punt3 plays, 3 yards, 1:36	3	3	1:36	NYG 8	NYG 11
MIN	Punt3 plays, 9 yards, 1:37	3	9	1:37	MIN 38	MIN 47
NYG	Punt10 plays, 51 yards, 6:45	10	51	6:45	NYG 5	MIN 44
MIN	End of Game7 plays, 31 yards, 2:22	7	31	2:22	MIN 4	MIN 36

Official game information

Vikings vs. Giants Attendance, Playing Surface and Officials

Additional game-day information reported with the completed box score.

Attendance77,494

Reported crowd at MetLife Stadium.

Playing surfaceArtificial turf

Surface listed for MetLife Stadium.

Game officials

James Coleman — Side Judge
Kent Payne — Line Judge
Jonah Monroe — Back Judge
Tony Josselyn — Back Judge
Karina Tovar — Field Judge
Scott Walker — Umpire
Andy Warner — Down Judge

Time and broadcast

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Kickoff time

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The scheduled kickoff is 1:00 PM ET on Saturday, August 15, 2026.

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Stadium

Where Is Vikings vs. Giants Being Played?

MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, NJ.

Why this game matters

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Vikings vs. Giants FAQ

When is Minnesota Vikings vs. New York Giants?

The game is scheduled for Saturday, August 15, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET.

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MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, NJ.

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