Vikings-49ers Week 12 Early Look
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Vikings Offensive Coordinator Klint Kubiak’s brother Klay is a defensive quality control coach for the 49ers.
49ers G Tom Compton played for the Vikings in 2018.
San Francisco offensive line coach Chris Foerster was assistant offensive line/tight ends coach for Minnesota from 1993-95 under Dennis Green.
Vikings QB Sean Mannion (Pleasanton) is from the Bay Area, within 30 miles of Levi’s Stadium.
Compton (Rosemount) and 49ers QB Trey Lance (Marshall) are from Minnesota.
Vikings DE Everson Griffen (with Lions) and TE Luke Stocker (with Falcons) and 49ers WR Mohammed Sanu; Stocker with San Francisco C Alex Mack and OL Daniel Brunskill in Atlanta
Minnesota TE Chris Herndon (with Jets) and LB Nick Vigil (with Bengals) and San Francisco LB Jordan Willis
Vikings QB Kirk Cousins and CB Bashaud Breeland with 49ers CB Josh Norman, T Trent Williams and Compton in Washington
Minnesota LS Andrew DePaola and San Francisco LB Arden Key with the Raiders
Vikings NT Michael Pierce (Injured Reserve) with 49ers FB Kyle Juszczyk and OL Jake Brendel in Baltimore
Mannion and San Francisco DL Samson Ebukam with the Los Angeles Rams
Vikings CB Kris Boyd and 49ers DL Charles Omenihu at Texas
Minnesota WR Dan Chisena and San Francisco DL Kevin Givens at Penn State
Vikings C Mason Cole with 49ers DL Maurice Hurst and CB Ambry Thomas at Michigan
Minnesota G Wyatt Davis and San Francisco RB Trey Sermon at Ohio State
Vikings DE D.J. Wonnum and 49ers WR Deebo Samuel at South Carolina
Minnesota LB Troy Dye and San Francisco DB Deommodore Lenoir at Oregon
Vikings WR Justin Jefferson and Key at LSU
Minnesota K Greg Joseph and San Francisco LB Azeez Al-Shaair at Florida Atlantic
Vikings LB Blake Lynch, DL James Lynch and CB Harrison Hand at Baylor with 49ers RB JaMycal Hasty at Baylor
VIKINGS TOP PERFORMERS VS. 49ERS
Kirk Cousins: 2 games (1 with Washington, 1 with Minnesota), 2-0 as a starter; 45-of-73 passing, 61.6 completion percentage, 574 passing yards, 4 TDs, 1 INT, 98.8 passer rating
Dalvin Cook: 1 game; 16 rushes for 40 yards (2.5 yards per carry); 6 receptions for 55 yards (9.2 per catch)
Adam Thielen: 2 games (1 start); 6 receptions for 102 yards (17.0 per catch)
Everson Griffen: 3 games (2 starts); 10 tackles, 1.0 sacks, 1 pass defended, 1 fumble recovery
Anthony Barr: 2 games (2 starts); 14 tackles (11 solo), 2 TFL, 2 passes defended
Patrick Peterson: 20 games with Arizona (20 starts); 50 tackles, 1.0 sack, 3 TFL, 3 FR, 11 passes defended
Harrison Smith: 3 games (3 starts); 23 tackles (14 solo), 1.0 sack, 2 TFL, 1 INT, 1 FR, 2 passes defended
(tackles are league stats)
VIKINGS BIG DAYS VS. 49ERS
Cousins: 20-of-36 passing for 244 yards and 2 TDs (passer rating of 95.1); 4 rushes for 26 yards in Minnesota on Sept. 9, 2018, in his first start as a Viking
Cook: 16 rushes for 40 yards and 6 catches for 55 yards in Minnesota on Sept. 9, 2018
Thielen: 6 receptions for 102 yards (17.0 per catch) in Minnesota on Sept. 9, 2018
Griffen: 0.5 sack, 3 QB hits, 4 tackles, 1 pass defended in Minnesota on Sept. 9, 2018
Barr: 12 tackles, 1 TFL, 1 pass defended at San Francisco on Sept. 14, 2015
Smith: 7 tackles, 2 TFL, 1 INT, 1 FR in Minnesota on Sept. 9, 2018
VIKINGS-49ERS SERIES NOTES
1. Ahmad Rashad set the Vikings team record for touchdown receptions in a game with four in a 28-22 comeback victory at Metropolitan Stadium.
2. Paul Flatley became the first Vikings receiver to post 200-plus yards in a game with 202 and two touchdowns on seven catches in a 42-41 win at San Francisco in 1965.
3. This is the first meeting between the teams in a regular season to occur outside of September since Dec. 9, 2007.
Longest Vikings winning streak in series: 5 games (Sept. 15, 1963 through Oct. 24, 1965)
Longest Vikings losing streak in series: 4 games twice (Oct. 15, 1961 through Dec. 2, 1962 and Oct. 30, 1988 through Dec. 30, 1990 — includes two postseason games)
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