Highest graded Vikings on offense, defense from Panthers game
Minnesota played a closely contested contest against Carolina.
The Vikings went back and forth with the Panthers before delivering the final offensive score on a Chad Beebe touchdown reception. The Vikings notched their record to 5-6 with the victory, while the Panthers dropped to 4-7.
Minnesota did not always look good in the game, but the team did enough to pull off the win. There were some Panthers players who made the Vikings look pretty bad, but there were also some players on Minnesota who proved crucial in the victory.
Here are the highest graded Minnesota players on offense and defense, starting with the offense first:
QB Kirk Cousins
Photo: Brace Hemmelgarn/USA TODAY Sports
PFF grade: 87.9
Chad Bebe
Photo: Bruce Kluckhohn/AP Photo
PFF grade: 81.5
WR Bisi Johnson
Photo: Kelvin Kuo/AP Photo
PFF grade: 74.8
RG Brett Jones
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PFF grade: 74.0
LT Riley Reiff
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PFF grade: 71.7
CB Chris Jones
Photo: Nam Y. Huh/AP Photo
PFF grade: 86.7
Photo: Elizabeth Flores/Star Tribune via AP
PFF grade: 73.2
Photo: David Berding/o:AP Photo
PFF grade: 68.9
Photo: Jim Mone/AP Photo
PFF grade: 64.2
DE Jalyn Holmes
Photo: The Post-Crescent
PFF grade: 55.6