DUBLIN — A lengthy trip across the Atlantic represented a chance for the Vikings to get rolling with a pair of games that looked winnable on paper. Instead, the Vikings walked away from the first one Sunday afternoon feeling like they had left something on the table.

The Viking scored two fourth-quarter touchdowns to get within a field goal of sending the game to overtime in the final seconds, but the furious comeback died its final death when Carson Wentz threw incomplete to Jaylen Nailor on fourth-and-14, finally pulling the curtain on a 24-21 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers.

All but dead after field goal gave the Steelers a 24-6 lead 4 minutes, 17 seconds into the fourth quarter, the Vikings mounted a nine-play, 70-yard drive capped by a 16 yard Wentz pass to Zavier Scott. A two-point

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