Rudolph can be the star for Vikings

Minnesota tight end Kyle Rudolph attempts to break a tackleCredit: Kevin C. Cox

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Minnesota’s chances of reaching the playoffs looked doomed when quarterback Teddy Bridgewater was injured and star running back Adrian Peterson was felled.

But the gamble on Philadelphia QB Sam Bradford has worked well and the stingiest defence in the league – they have conceded just 50 points in four matches – has left them in great shape.

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Ian WilkersonRacing Post Sport

Published on 8 October 2016inNFL tips

Last updated 18:22, 8 October 2016

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