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PFF Grades from Sunday’s game of the year

Vikings Za’Darius Smith highlights Week 6 studs and duds

Jan 9, 2022; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings cornerback Patrick Peterson (7) and defensive back Parry Nickerson (39) and cornerback Cameron Dantzler (27) and safety Harrison Smith (rear) react after an interception return for touchdown off a pass by Chicago Bears quarterback Andy Dalton (not pictured) during the fourth quarter at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports

  • NT Harrison Phillips 87.0
  • OLB Danielle Hunter 84.1
  • CB Patrick Peterson 82.4

In his return game to Buffalo, Phillips was excellent in all phases. He played a season-high 54 snaps and had a career-high seven pressures. With Dalvin Tomlinson still out, he filled in very admirably.

With the Vikings playing a lot of contain against the dynamic Allen, pressure numbers weren’t as high as they could have been from Hunter but he was tremendous on Sunday in getting to the quarterback. He is now PFF’s 13th-ranked edge rusher.

Peterson gets credit for both interceptions on Sunday, but he was excellent throughout the game as well. He only allowed 46 yards on four catches and is playing some of the best football in some time.

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