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Bird Droppings: Arizona Cardinals escape Minnesota Vikings, Kyler Murray and Rondale Moore put on a show and more

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By: Seth Cox

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Happy victory Monday number two one and all.

The Arizona Cardinals sit at 2-0 after an improbable win over the Minnesota Vikings and we have all the news from around the web to help you break it down.

Let’s get to it.

Cardinals wide receiver Rondale Moore stars against Vikings in 34-33 win at State Farm Stadium
Rookie receiver electric in Cardinals’ win over Vikings

Cardinals Beat Vikings 34-33 after missed field goal in 2021, Kyler Murray 4 touchdowns
Kyler Murray accounts for four touchdowns in improbable 34-33 win

Cardinals review after beating Vikings, 34-33, at State Farm Stadium in 2021
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Arizona Cardinals QB Kyler Murray scrambles, finds Rondale Moore for 77-yard touchdown
Murray kept the play alive with his legs, then threw across his body to an open Moore.

Vikings vs. Cardinals – Game Recap – September 19, 2021 – ESPN
Get a recap of the Minnesota Vikings vs. Arizona Cardinals football game.

Patrick Peterson crossed up by DeAndre Hopkins for Cardinals’ 1st TD
An extra bit of attention was always going to be on Vikings CB Patrick Peterson in his first game in Arizona since leaving the Cardinals.

Cardinals CB Marco Wilson exits game vs. Vikings with ankle injury
Arizona Cardinals rookie cornerback Marco Wilson left the game against the Minnesota Vikings with an apparent ankle injury.

Kyler Murray channels Baby Yoda, later says he’s never seen ‘Star Wars’
Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray appeared to be endorsing his new nickname on Sunday, until he confirmed later he wasn’t.

Matt Prater sets Cardinals’ franchise record with 62-yard field goal
Cardinals kicker Matt Prater broke the franchise record for longest field goal with a 62-yard boot to end the first half.

A.J. Green scores 1st TD as member of Cardinals against Vikings
If Cardinals fans wanted to see new WR A.J. Green score in a certain way, Sunday’s touchdown against the Vikings had to qualify.

Cardinals hold on after missed FG as time expires to beat Vikings
In a game full of ups and downs between the Cardinals and Vikings, the player that would decide its outcome was on his own roller coaster.

Rapid reactions: Cardinals survive last-minute FG attempt to beat Vikings
The Cardinals hung on for a narrow win over the Vikings to move to 2-0 on the season, thanks to missed field goal in the final minute.

Bickley: Cardinals catch a break, protect home turf behind Kyler Murray
In the NFL, there is a fine line between victory and vilification. The Cardinals ended up on the right side of the ledger on Sunday.

Rondale Moore providing instant impact in rookie year for Cardinals
The Arizona Cardinals look like they’ve got a keeper in rookie wide receiver Rondale Moore, who had over 100 yards against the Vikings.

Maxx Williams, 2nd half defense flip switch for Cardinals vs. Vikings
A double deflection turned reception and a stout defensive showing in the second half proved to be just what the Cardinals needed Sunday.

Jordan Hicks proud to persevere and become integral to Cardinals defense
Despite the difficulties, Jordan Hicks has persevered and played an integral role in the Cardinals defense over the first two games.

Cardinals-Vikings final score: Missed FG as time expired gives AZ 34-33 win
Kyler Murray had three touchdown passes, a rushing touchdown and Matt Prater hit a 62-yard field goal in a win that came down to a missed kick.

Cardinals vs. Vikings final score: 8 takeaways in the Cardinals’ 34-33 win
Check out our instant analysis from the Week 2 win over the Vikings.