STADIUM: Allegiant Stadium
REFEREE: Craig Wrolstad
DATE: Sunday, December 10, 2023
GAME TIME: 4:05 PM ET
FOX: Kevin Kugler, Mark Sanchez, Laura Okmin
SiriusXM (also available on the SXM App) MIN: 137 or 380 LV: 85 or 225
ALL-TIME SERIES HISTORY REG. SEASON: LV leads series, 9-6 (MIN won past 2). THE LAST TIME: REG. SEASON: 9/22/19: LV 14 at MIN 34.
HEAD COACHES NOTES: Kevin O’Connell vs. Opponent (incl. postseason): 0-0 Reg. Season: 19-10 (.655) Postseason: 0-1 (.000). Antonio Pierce vs. Opponent (incl. postseason): 0-0 Reg. Season: 2-2 (.500) Postseason: 0-0.
MINNESOTA VIKINGS NOTES:
• QB JOSHUA DOBBS has 7 TDs (4 pass, 3 rush) in 4 starts with Min. in 2023. Ranks 3rd among QBs with 6 rush TDs & tied-3rd among QBs with 400 rush yards in 2023.
• QB NICK MULLENS has 4,552 pass yards (267.8 per game) & 24 TD passes in 17 career starts. Can make 2023 debut. Made 1st-career start vs. Raiders (11/1/18 w/ SF) & passed for 262 yards & 3 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 151.9 rating.
• QB JAREN HALL (rookie) can make 2nd-career start.
• RB ALEXANDER MATTISON has career-high 768 scrimmage yards (career-best 594 rush, 174 rec.) in 2023. Had rush TD in last meeting.
• WR JUSTIN JEFFERSON has 36 receptions for 571 yards & 3 TDs in 5 games this season. Has career 98.1 yards-per-game average, highest in NFL history (min. 50 games).
• TE T.J. HOCKENSON leads all TEs with 80 receptions & is 1 of 2 TEs (Travis Kelce) with 60+ catches in each of past 4 seasons. Ranks 2nd among TEs with 786 rec. yards in 2023. Has 50+ rec. yards in 5 of 6 road games this season.
• WR JORDAN ADDISON ranks tied-1st among rookies with 7 rec. TDs, 3rd with 686 rec. yards & 5th with 54 receptions.
• LB DANIELLE HUNTER leads NFL with 18 TFL & ranks 3rd with 13.5 sacks in 2023. Aims for his 4th in row with sack & 5th in row with TFL. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. Raiders with sack.
• LB IVAN PACE (rookie) had 1st-career full sack in Week 12.
• S CAMRYN BYNUM leads all DBs with career-high 99 tackles in 2023. Has PD in 2 of his past 3 on road.
• CB BYRON MURPHY has career-high 13 PD in 2023.
• S HARRISON SMITH had INT in last meeting.
• S JOSH METELLUS had career-high 2 FFs in Week 12. Has 12 games with 5+ tackles, most among DBs in 2023.
LAS VEGAS RAIDERS NOTES:
• QB AIDAN O’CONNELL (rookie) completed 23 of 33 atts. (69.7 pct.) for 248 yards & TD vs. 0 INTs with career-high 101.6 rating in Week 12. Aims for 4th in row with TD pass & 3rd in row with 245+ pass yards.
• RB JOSH JACOBS led team with 125 scrimmage yards (110 rush, 15 rec.) in Week 12, 3rd game this season with 125+ scrimmage yards, tied 2nd-most among RBs. Has 85+ scrimmage yards in 4 of past 5. Has 612 scrimmage yards (102 per game) & 4 rush TDs in 6 home games this season. Needs rush TD to become 7th player all-time with 7+ rush TDs in each of 1st 7 seasons.
• WR DAVANTE ADAMS aims for 4th in row with 5+ catches & 70+ rec. yards. Had 11 catches for 136 yards & TD in his last game vs. Min. (1/2/22 w/ GB) & has 100+ rec. yards in 5 of his past 6 vs. Min. & TD catch in each of his past 4. Has 13 rec. TDs in 15 career games vs. Min., most vs. any opponent. Needs 86 rec. yards & rec. TD for 6th-straight season with 900+ rec. yards & 5+ rec. TDs.
• WR JAKOBI MEYERS had 6 catches for 79 yards & 6th TD of season last week, 2nd-straight season with 6 rec. TDs. Had 62 rec. yards in only career game vs. Min. (11/24/22 w/ NE).
• WR HUNTER RENFROW aims for 3rd in row with 4+ catches.
• DE MAXX CROSBY aims for 3rd in row with sack. Has 0.5+ sacks in 5 of 6 home games this season. Ranks 2nd in NFL with 15 TFL in 2023 & tied-6th with 11.5 sacks.
• LB ROBERT SPILLANE aims for 3rd in row with 11+ tackles. Has PD in 2 of past 3. Has 7+ tackles in all 6 home games in 2023.
• LB DIVINE DEABLO has 7+ tackles in 2 of past 3.
• CB NATE HOBBS aims for 3rd in row with 8+ tackles & TFL. Has PD in 3 of past 4.
• CB JACK JONES had season-high 5 tackles in Week 12.
