The Vikings beat the Colts 16–10 at home in Minnesota, moving to 6–0. The Colts fell to 2–5.
For the Vikings, Kyler Murray went 14-for-24 for 150 yards with 1 touchdown. Jordan Mason ran for 68 yards on 15 carries.
For the Colts, Daniel Jones went 13-for-22 for 108 yards with 1 interception. Jonathan Taylor ran for 95 yards on 18 carries and scored a touchdown.
On defense, Adetomiwa Adebawore (Colts) had 2 sacks, Harrison Smith (Vikings) had an interception and Blake Cashman (Vikings) had 2 sacks.
Recaps are written automatically from the final score and box score: player stats from nflverse (CC BY 4.0).
Colts quarterback Daniel Jones against Vikings quarterback Kyler Murray. Lineups as listed before kickoff (Colts: Oct 25, 2026, 8:30 AM ET; Vikings: Oct 25, 2026, 8:30 AM ET).
Colts in this game: shotgun 54%, under center 39%, pistol 7% · one back 84%, two backs 15%, empty 2% · motion 72% (61 charted snaps).
As the team lists it: three receivers, one tight end and one running back. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Colts lined him up on most snaps.
Two tight ends: the top two receivers stay on the field and the second tight end lines up on the left end. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Colts lined him up on most snaps. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
Colts offense, 2 TE
LT#79 Bernhard RaimannNo backup listed
LG#53 Quenton NelsonNext up: Dalton Tucker
C#60 Tanor BortoliniNext up: Sedrick Van Pran-Granger
I-formation: two receivers and one tight end, with the quarterback under center and a fullback and running back stacked behind him. Two-back sets: 15% of snaps in this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement. No fullback on the depth chart, so the second tight end, Will Mallory, is shown at fullback.
Colts offense, I-form
LT#79 Bernhard RaimannNo backup listed
LG#53 Quenton NelsonNext up: Dalton Tucker
C#60 Tanor BortoliniNext up: Sedrick Van Pran-Granger
Four receivers and no tight end: the next receiver on the depth chart comes in. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Colts lined him up on most snaps. Empty-backfield sets: 2% of snaps in this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
Colts offense, 4 WR
LT#79 Bernhard RaimannNo backup listed
LG#53 Quenton NelsonNext up: Dalton Tucker
C#60 Tanor BortoliniNext up: Sedrick Van Pran-Granger
Vikings in this game: shotgun 51%, under center 44%, pistol 5% · one back 74%, two backs 23%, empty 4% · motion 56% (57 charted snaps).
As the team lists it: three receivers, one tight end and one running back. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Vikings lined him up on most snaps.
LCB#1 Sauce Gardner Out (calf)Next up: Kenneth Harris
SS#25 A.J. HaulcyNext up: Hunter Wohler
FS#0 Cam BynumNext up: Jonathan Owens
RCB#7 Charvarius WardNext up: Cam Taylor-Britt
Two tight ends: the top two receivers stay on the field and the second tight end lines up on the left end. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Vikings lined him up on most snaps. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
LCB#1 Sauce Gardner Out (calf)Next up: Kenneth Harris
SS#25 A.J. HaulcyNext up: Hunter Wohler
FS#0 Cam BynumNext up: Jonathan Owens
RCB#7 Charvarius WardNext up: Cam Taylor-Britt
I-formation: two receivers and one tight end, with the quarterback under center and a fullback and running back stacked behind him. Two-back sets: 23% of snaps in this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
LCB#1 Sauce Gardner Out (calf)Next up: Kenneth Harris
SS#25 A.J. HaulcyNext up: Hunter Wohler
FS#0 Cam BynumNext up: Jonathan Owens
RCB#7 Charvarius WardNext up: Cam Taylor-Britt
Four receivers and no tight end: the next receiver on the depth chart comes in. Quarterback shown in the shotgun, where the Vikings lined him up on most snaps. Empty-backfield sets: 4% of snaps in this game. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.