Isaiah Rodgers was a little-known, underutilized cornerback in his first four NFL seasons. But Brian Flores saw something in Rodgers that has been completely validated.

Vikings cornerback Isaiah Rodgers had arguably the greatest individual defensive performance of the last 20 years on Sunday.

Rodgers is the first player to score both a pick-six and a fumble recovery touchdown since Samson Ebukam of the Rams did it in 2018, helping his team beat the Chiefs 54-51 in one of the craziest games in NFL history.

The Minnesota Vikings got their second win of the season, and it wasn't even close, beating the Cincinnati Bengals by a score of 48-10. It was a complete destruction in every aspect of the game with the Vikings leading at halftime 34-3.

MINNEAPOLIS — Isaiah Rodgers helped make Carson Wentz’s debut as Minnesota Vikings quarterback a rousing success, setting a team record with two defensive touchdowns and forcing three of the Cincinnati Bengals’ five turnovers in a 48-10 romp Sunday for the worst loss in Bengals history.

The Cincinnati Bengals ' three fumbles on four snaps late in the second quarter, including two forced by Minnesota Vikings defensive back Isaiah Rodgers, helped increase the team's deficit to 34-3 at halftime of their NFL Week 3 game at U.S. Bank Stadium.

The Vikings scored on the opening drive of the Sept. 21 game and allowed the turnover-prone Bengals to bury themselves in an eventual 48-10 Minnesota victory at U.S. Bank Stadium. A crowd of 66,792 attended the rout,