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New York Giants fans mocked the organization and cheered on the "tank' after a sloppy Week 16 loss to the Minnesota Vikings.
The Vikings were headed to New Jersey but had to turn around when their plane experienced mechanical issues that required a return to the Minneapolis-St. Paul airport.
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Vikings' plane bound for New York makes quick return to MSP Airport due to mechanical issues
Their team plane experienced mechanical issues that required turning around shortly after departing Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, according to a team spokesperson. The Vikings were expected to arrive in Newark later Saturday night after boarding a second plane, the spokesperson said.
The Minnesota Vikings will be delayed getting to New Jersey for Sunday's game against the New York Giants after the team's plane was forced to turn back. The Vikings confirmed in a statement Saturday that the team plane "experienced mechanical issues" shortly after departing that forced it to return to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.