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Patriots Top Vikings 20-12, Rookies Shine in Preseason

8/17/2025

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The New England Patriots defeated the Minnesota Vikings 20-12 in their preseason game, advancing to 2-0.
Rookies Efton Chism and TreVeyon Henderson contributed significantly to the offense.
Anfernee Jennings recorded three sacks, while Kyle Dugger's performance raised questions about his roster position.
The Patriots have one preseason game left against the Giants before the regular season begins.

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Story summary

The New England Patriots defeated the Minnesota Vikings 20-12 in their preseason game, advancing to 2-0.
Rookies Efton Chism and TreVeyon Henderson contributed significantly to the offense.
Anfernee Jennings recorded three sacks, while Kyle Dugger's performance raised questions about his roster position.
The Patriots have one preseason game left against the Giants before the regular season begins.