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Vikings' Sam Darnold finds Jalen Nailor for 31-yard TD pass

MINNEAPOLIS -- After opening a key NFC North matchup in fits and starts, the Minnesota Vikings finally hit paydirt with a 31-yard touchdown pass from Sam Darnold to receiver Jalen Nailor.

Jalen Nailor WIDE OPEN in the end zone! TD @Vikings!

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Nailor got behind the Green Bay Packers defense in part because the Vikings' top two receivers, Justin Jefferson and Jordan Addison, ran intermediate routes.