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Minnesota Vikings vs Philadelphia Eagles — Game Preview, Stats & Players to Watch

The Minnesota Vikings meet the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 7 action, a key NFC matchup as both clubs aim to build momentum heading into November.

Game Details

• Date: 2025-10-19
• Kick-off: 17:00 (ET)
• Venue: U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis
• Broadcast: FOX and streaming on Fox Sports App

Recent Form & Key Storylines

Minnesota has alternated results through its latest five games, including a narrow 21–17 win over Cleveland, tight loss at Pittsburgh, commanding victory over Cincinnati, notable defeat to Atlanta, and close win against Chicago. Philadelphia enters after a 34–17 loss at New York, a narrow defeat to Denver, and wins over Tampa Bay, Los Angeles Rams, and Kansas City. The Vikings may regain linebacker Blake Cashman from injured reserve, while the Eagles recently welcomed linebacker Nakobe Dean back to bolster the defense. Za’Darius Smith’s midseason retirement opens up pass-rush gaps for Philadelphia.

Players to Watch

• Minnesota: QB Max Brosmer, the undrafted rookie making his mark in 2025, could play a pivotal role.
• Philadelphia: LB Nakobe Dean’s return provides much-needed energy and experience to the Eagles’ front seven.

Summary Stats

• Minnesota Vikings last 5: W–L–W–L–W
• Philadelphia Eagles last 5: W–W–L–L–W
• Last head-to-head: No recent regular-season matchup in 2025