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The Lions also struggled in the running game. The Vikings give quarterbacks fits with their varied blitz packages, but teams have been able to run against them. David Montgomery and Jahmyr Gibbs, though, managed 65 yards on 20 carries with a long of 11 yards.
Vikings cornerback Isaiah Rodgers thinks the officials missed a penalty by Lions receiver Jameson Williams late in Minnesota's 27-24 win in Detroit on Sunday.
The Detroit Lions are getting two key members of the secondary back this weekend against the Minnesota Vikings.
The Detroit Lions aren’t just one of the best teams in the NFL this season, but the NFC contenders might also be in the running for the top promotional giveaway ahead of the team’s Week 9 matchup against the Minnesota Vikings.
The Detroit Lions could be in the market for defensive help at next week's trade deadline, but defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard said there are no glaring weaknesses on his unit general manager Brad Holmes needs to address. "I don’t see a need or a ...
Detroit’s five-game winning streak against the Vikings was snapped in the process. The Lions entered as heavy favorites, but a sleepy, sloppy showing doomed them for most of the day.
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