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The Vikings' pass rush had been minimized for much of the past month. Not Sunday, not at home in the Metrodome.

Before we forget, let's recall fourth-and-5. Picture the snap, the chaos and the race to the pylon at the Rose Bowl.

The Vikings defense suffered a tough loss before Monday's game when Pro Bowl nose tackle Pat Williams was declared out because of an injury to his right elbow.

With only two missed field goals attempts this season, Vikings kicker Ryan Longwell couldn't be performing much better.

Vikings rookie Percy Harvin said he had a successful visit to the Mayo Clinic on Tuesday and that he has a "great plan" for dealing with his migraines after meeting with specialists.

Here is Vikings left guard Steve Hutchinson ... On Adrian Peterson's play Sunday: "I did see that .

Adrian Peterson bulled through four Detroit tacklers and hit the open field, nothing but green turf and the end zone in front of him.

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Jimmy Kennedy recognizes the irony of his situation. He's playing the best football of his career with a team he never wanted to join.

Since the Vikings acquired Jared Allen in a trade before last season, fellow defensive end Brian Robison has learned plenty from the NFL's most prolific pass rusher since 2004: How to read keys.

Posted by ESPN.com's Kevin Seifert GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Let's see if Brian Robison 's special teams error for Minnesota will turn this game around.

GREEN BAY, Wis. - The youngest player on the field paved the way for the oldest player to have a triumphant homecoming Sunday.

The NFL is a film-driven society. Last week we learned of how Brett Favre spends countless hours, even on his day off, staring at game films.

"We don't miss him around here. We don't care about no Baltimore or nothing. "We're on a mission.

That's according to the NFL 's official statistics. According to Allen, the stats are wrong.

Last update: October 9, 2009 - 2:34 PM Much has been made of Brett Favre turning 40 tomorrow.

At this pace, Jared Allen will need a lot of more of those invisible lassos. The enduring images of Minnesota's recent victory over rival Green Bay are focused on Brett Favre, of course, from the improbability of the 19-year veteran quarterback wearing purple to Favre's celebration of three touchdown passes against his old team.

Brett Favre had yet to face his former team since leaving in the 2008 season and fans on both sides of the conflict were highly anticipating the match-up. Here is a breakdown of Monday's game, with stats provided by Fox Sports : From the start, the Vikings made it clear that this game was personal to all of them.

Vikings defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier doesn't want to imagine his unit without Pro Bowl defensive end Jared Allen.

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers and Minnesota Vikings defensive end Brian Robison go for a loose ball after a fumble during the first half Monday at the Metrodome.