Detroit Lakes, MN (KDLM) – Minnesota Vikings defensive tackle Levi Drake Rodriguez has been named NFC Special Teams Player of the Week, the NFL announced, following his standout performance in Sunday’s thrilling victory over the Detroit Lions.
Rodriguez made his mark on both sides of the ball during Minnesota’s 27-24 win, blocking a crucial field goal attempt while also recording a sack on defense. The dual-impact performance helped the Vikings secure the division rivalry win and earned Rodriguez league-wide recognition for his special teams contribution.
The blocked field goal proved to be a pivotal momentum shift in the closely contested matchup, as the Vikings ultimately edged the Lion.
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