The first half has come to a close in Minneapolis as the Vikings hold onto a 14-10 lead as the half ended on a blocked 56-yard field goal from Greg Joseph.
The Vikings jumped on the board first with a 17-yard rushing touchdown from Kirk Cousins and the Cardinals answered in turn with a field goal from Matt Prater.
The Vikings got a touchdown on their third drive but left potential points on the board with simple missed throws from Cousins. The half finished with DeAndre Hopkins snagging a beautiful one-handed touchdown catch to shrink the lead down to four.
Throughout the first half, we identified four major takeaways from the first half.
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