The New England Patriots are still perfect at home (6-0) after a 24-10 win over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday evening in Foxboro, Mass.

New England improved to 9-3 on the season as they remain atop the AFC East division and have won eight of their last nine games. The Vikings fell to 6-5-1 after their second loss in three games.

Pats QB Tom Brady reached a career milestone in the first quarter. The 41-year-old finally reached 1,000 career rushing yards in the 19^th season of his career. Brady went 24/32 and threw for 311 yards with one touchdown and one interception. The touchdown pass was the 508^th of his career, tying him with Brett Favre for third most all-time. Vikings QB Kirk Cousins threw for 201 yards, with one touchdown and two interceptions.

The Patriots never trailed as they scored a touchdown on their first drive. They led 10-7 at the half and added a touchdown in the third quarter and added another one in the final quarter. James Develin had two of New England’s three touchdowns. Vikings star wide receiver Adam Thielen was mostly shut out but still scored the Vikings’ lone touchdown in the second quarter. Both teams had a missed field goal.

Catch all the highlights from this game here.

Up Next:

The Patriots travel to Miami where they will face the Dolphins (6-6) next Sunday.

The Vikings will face the Seahawks (7-5) in Seattle next Monday night.

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All stats and info courtesy of ESPN.