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Former Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy threw two touchdown passes in his third career start and the Lions struggled to sustain offensive possessions for the third straight game as the Vikings upset the Lions, 27-24, at Ford Field.
Late in the second quarter, Van Ginkel's pass rush was immediately cut short when Raymond came from the side and blasted him to the ground. Fortunately for the Vikings, Van Ginkel — while still on the turf — happened to be in perfect position to take down Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs for a one-yard loss on a screen pass.
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Breakdown of Blame: Vikings vs. Lions.
I just couldn’t do it. Knowing about Carson Wentz’ shoulder, I couldn’t stomach watching him get sacked anymore and writhing in pain. So the series of where I place blame for sacks given up by the Minnesota Vikings will mercifully be missing a couple of weeks.
The Minnesota Vikings defeated the Detroit Lions last Sunday, 27-24. It's the first time the Vikings have won at Ford Field since 2021, and the first win
Linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel and several players on the Vikings called out Kalif Raymond this week for a block they considered dangerous and cheap. Fellow Vikings linebacker Eric Wilson called the block on his teammate "absolute bulls---" and a "cheap shot."
Perhaps the most frustrating part about the public backlash to Raymond’s actions was that he tried to make it right on the field. After hearing Van Ginkel complain about the play on the field, Raymond sought out the Vikings defender after the game to explain himself.
QB injects life into a Vikings team that had been reeling, throwing for two touchdowns and running for another.
Multiple Minnesota Vikings players called out Detroit Lions wide receiver Kalif Raymond for a "cheap shot" block in Week 9.
It was just one game McCarthy proved the Vikings right to bet on him in last year's draft, scoring three touchdowns in a 27-24 win in Detroit -- Minnesota's first win against the Lions since 2022. It was the largest upset of the season, with the Vikings deemed 9.5-point underdogs at kickoff.
Northwest Stadium in Landover, Maryland. The game is set to kick off at 4:25 p.m. ET and will be televised on Fox. The Lions are coming off a 27-24 home loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Nov.