EAGAN, Minn. — The Vikings rested up over the weekend, and they now have a pivotal clash with the Seahawks on the horizon.
Minnesota currently sits at 8-3, which is tied for the best record in the NFC North, although Green Bay has the tiebreaker.
Seattle is 9-2 and in second place in the NFC West behind San Francisco (10-1).
The Week 13 game between the teams will be on Monday Night Football. Kickoff is at 7:15 p.m. (CT) from Seattle.
Look at the top 100 photos of the 2019 Vikings season through the first 11 weeks.
An image from August 9, 2019 preseason away game against the New Orleans Saints. The Vikings won 34-25.
An image from August 9, 2019 preseason away game against the New Orleans Saints. The Vikings won 34-25.
An image from August 18, 2019 preseason home game against the Seattle Seahawks. The Vikings won 25-19.
An image from August 24, 2019 preseason home game against the Arizona Cardinals. The Vikings won 20-9.
An image from August 9, 2019 preseason away game against the New Orleans Saints. The Vikings won 34-25.
An image from August 9, 2019 preseason away game against the New Orleans Saints. The Vikings won 34-25.
An image from August 18, 2019 preseason home game against the Seattle Seahawks. The Vikings won 25-19.
An image from September 8, 2019 regular season home game against the Atlanta Falcons. The Vikings won 28-12.
An image from August 18, 2019 preseason home game against the Seattle Seahawks. The Vikings won 25-19.
An image from August 18, 2019 preseason home game against the Seattle Seahawks. The Vikings won 25-19.
An image from August 9, 2019 preseason away game against the New Orleans Saints. The Vikings won 34-25.
An image from August 24, 2019 preseason home game against the Arizona Cardinals. The Vikings won 20-9.
An image from September 8, 2019 regular season home game against the Atlanta Falcons. The Vikings won 28-12.
An image from September 8, 2019 regular season home game against the Atlanta Falcons. The Vikings won 28-12.
An image from September 8, 2019 regular season home game against the Atlanta Falcons. The Vikings won 28-12.
An image from September 8, 2019 regular season home game against the Atlanta Falcons. The Vikings won 28-12.
An image from September 8, 2019 regular season home game against the Atlanta Falcons. The Vikings won 28-12.
An image from September 15, 2019 regular season away game against the Green Bay Packers. The Vikings loss 16-21.
An image from September 15, 2019 regular season away game against the Green Bay Packers. The Vikings loss 16-21.
An image from September 15, 2019 regular season away game against the Green Bay Packers. The Vikings loss 16-21.
An image from September 15, 2019 regular season away game against the Green Bay Packers. The Vikings loss 16-21.
An image from September 22, 2019 regular season home game against the Oakland Raiders. The Vikings won 34-14.
An image from September 15, 2019 regular season away game against the Green Bay Packers. The Vikings loss 16-21.
An image from September 22, 2019 regular season home game against the Oakland Raiders. The Vikings won 34-14.
An image from September 15, 2019 regular season away game against the Green Bay Packers. The Vikings loss 16-21.
An image from September 22, 2019 regular season home game against the Oakland Raiders. The Vikings won 34-14.
An image from September 22, 2019 regular season home game against the Oakland Raiders. The Vikings won 34-14.
An image from September 29, 2019 regular season away game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 6-16.
An image from September 22, 2019 regular season home game against the Oakland Raiders. The Vikings won 34-14.
An image from September 22, 2019 regular season home game against the Oakland Raiders. The Vikings won 34-14.
An image from September 22, 2019 regular season home game against the Oakland Raiders. The Vikings won 34-14.
An image from September 22, 2019 regular season home game against the Oakland Raiders. The Vikings won 34-14.
An image from October 6, 2019 regular season away game against the New York Giants. The Vikings won 28-10.
An image from September 22, 2019 regular season home game against the Oakland Raiders. The Vikings won 34-14.
An image from October 13, 2019 regular season home game against the Philadelphia Eagles. The Vikings won 38-20.
An image from October 6, 2019 regular season away game against the New York Giants. The Vikings won 28-10.
An image from September 29, 2019 regular season away game against the Chicago Bears. The Vikings loss 6-16.
An image from October 6, 2019 regular season away game against the New York Giants. The Vikings won 28-10.
An image from October 6, 2019 regular season away game against the New York Giants. The Vikings won 28-10.
An image from October 13, 2019 regular season home game against the Philadelphia Eagles. The Vikings won 38-20.
An image from October 6, 2019 regular season away game against the New York Giants. The Vikings won 28-10.
An image from October 13, 2019 regular season home game against the Philadelphia Eagles. The Vikings won 38-20.
An image from October 13, 2019 regular season home game against the Philadelphia Eagles. The Vikings won 38-20.
An image from October 13, 2019 regular season home game against the Philadelphia Eagles. The Vikings won 38-20.
An image from October 13, 2019 regular season home game against the Philadelphia Eagles. The Vikings won 38-20.
An image from October 13, 2019 regular season home game against the Philadelphia Eagles. The Vikings won 38-20.
An image from October 13, 2019 regular season home game against the Philadelphia Eagles. The Vikings won 38-20.
An image from October 13, 2019 regular season home game against the Philadelphia Eagles. The Vikings won 38-20.
An image from October 13, 2019 regular season home game against the Philadelphia Eagles. The Vikings won 38-20.
An image from October 13, 2019 regular season home game against the Philadelphia Eagles. The Vikings won 38-20.
An image from October 13, 2019 regular season home game against the Philadelphia Eagles. The Vikings won 38-20.
An image from October 20, 2019 regular season away game against the Detroit Lions. The Vikings won 42-30.
An image from October 20, 2019 regular season away game against the Detroit Lions. The Vikings won 42-30.
An image from October 24, 2019 regular season home game against the Washington Redskins. The Vikings won 19-9.
An image from October 24, 2019 regular season home game against the Washington Redskins. The Vikings won 19-9.
An image from October 20, 2019 regular season away game against the Detroit Lions. The Vikings won 42-30.
An image from October 20, 2019 regular season away game against the Detroit Lions. The Vikings won 42-30.
An image from October 20, 2019 regular season away game against the Detroit Lions. The Vikings won 42-30.
An image from October 24, 2019 regular season home game against the Washington Redskins. The Vikings won 19-9.
An image from October 24, 2019 regular season home game against the Washington Redskins. The Vikings won 19-9.
An image from October 20, 2019 regular season away game against the Detroit Lions. The Vikings won 42-30.
An image from October 24, 2019 regular season home game against the Washington Redskins. The Vikings won 19-9.
An image from October 24, 2019 regular season home game against the Washington Redskins. The Vikings won 19-9.
An image from October 24, 2019 regular season home game against the Washington Redskins. The Vikings won 19-9.
An image from October 24, 2019 regular season home game against the Washington Redskins. The Vikings won 19-9.
An image from October 24, 2019 regular season home game against the Washington Redskins. The Vikings won 19-9.
An image from November 3, 2019 regular season away game against the Kansas City Chiefs. The Vikings loss 23-26.
An image from November 3, 2019 regular season away game against the Kansas City Chiefs. The Vikings loss 23-26.
An image from November 3, 2019 regular season away game against the Kansas City Chiefs. The Vikings loss 23-26.
An image from November 3, 2019 regular season away game against the Kansas City Chiefs. The Vikings loss 23-26.
An image from November 3, 2019 regular season away game against the Kansas City Chiefs. The Vikings loss 23-26.
An image from November 3, 2019 regular season away game against the Kansas City Chiefs. The Vikings loss 23-26.
An image from November 17, 2019 regular season home game against the Denver Broncos. The Vikings won 27-23.
An image from November 17, 2019 regular season home game against the Denver Broncos. The Vikings won 27-23.
An image from November 17, 2019 regular season home game against the Denver Broncos. The Vikings won 27-23.
An image from November 17, 2019 regular season home game against the Denver Broncos. The Vikings won 27-23.
An image from November 17, 2019 regular season home game against the Denver Broncos. The Vikings won 27-23.
An image from November 17, 2019 regular season home game against the Denver Broncos. The Vikings won 27-23.
An image from November 17, 2019 regular season home game against the Denver Broncos. The Vikings won 27-23.
An image from November 17, 2019 regular season home game against the Denver Broncos. The Vikings won 27-23.
An image from November 17, 2019 regular season home game against the Denver Broncos. The Vikings won 27-23.
An image from November 17, 2019 regular season home game against the Denver Broncos. The Vikings won 27-23.
Here's a look at 10 numbers of note heading into Monday's matchup:
3 — Vikings running back Dalvin Cook is one of three running backs to have reached 1,000 rushing yards so far in 2019. Cook ranks third in the NFL with 1,017 rushing yards.
84 — Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson ranks second in the NFL with 84 regular-season wins (behind Tom Brady's 93) since the start of the 2012 season. Wilson is 47-14 at home as a starter in that time span.
20 — According to Next Gen Stats, Cook leads all NFL running backs with six occurrences of reaching 20-plus miles per hour as a ball carrier throughout the 2019 season.
5 — The Vikings have lost five straight games to the Seahawks, including the postseason. Minnesota's offense has averaged 12.6 points per game during the losing streak.
114.8 — Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins has a passer rating of 114.8 this season, which leads the NFL. Wilson ranks second in the league at 112.1.
10 — Minnesota is one of five teams with a top-10 unit in both scoring offense and scoring defense. San Francisco, Baltimore, New England and Dallas are the other four. The five teams have a combined record of 43-12.
2.98 — According to Next Gen Stats, Cousins ranks second in the NFL with an average of 2.98 seconds to throw per pass attempt. Cousins has 21 touchdowns and just three interceptions in 2019.
3 — The Vikings offense ranks third in the NFL with a red-zone percentage of 66.67. Minnesota has scored touchdowns on 26 of 39 trips inside the 20-yard line.
6 — Despite playing just 353 of 730 offensive snaps (48.36 percent) so far in 2019, Adam Thielen still leads the Vikings with six touchdown catches. Stefon Diggs and Kyle Rudolph have five apiece.
7 — The Vikings rank seventh in field goal percentage at 88.24 percent. Dan Bailey has made 15 of 17 field goals so far in 2019.
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