The Bow Tie Chronicles: Falcons set to battle Vikings and another rookie QB

In the 428th episode of The Bow Tie Chronicles podcast, host D. Orlando Ledbetter of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution and LaVelle Neal III of the Minneapolis Star-Tribune discuss the upcoming game between the Falcons (4-4) and the Minnesota Vikings (4-4), which will be played at 1 p.m. Sunday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

The Vikings are set to start rookie Jaren Hall and also have defensive coordinator Brian Flores and his elaborate schemes in a key NFC game.

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