Detroit Lions vs Minnesota Vikings
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Minnesota and Detroit revealed their respective inactive lists at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, and Darrisaw and O'Neill, who were questionable with knee injuries, weren't on the list. Here's who is inactive for the Vikings today:
The Minnesota Vikings enter the red zone on their opening drive thanks to a 15-yard catch-and-run by running back Aaron Jones.
Minnesota Vikings visit the Detroit Lions at Ford Field in Detroit. The Lions are 5-2 and 3-0 at home this season as they look to repeat as division winners for the third straight year. Detroit has wone five of its last six with the most recent win coming two weeks ago against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
While some expect another standout performance from Jahmyr Gibbs, others believe it's Jameson Williams' time to shine in a key NFC North battle.
J.J. McCarthy is returning to his starting quarterback spot for Week 9 against the Detroit Lions. McCarthy hasn't played since Week 2 with an ankle injury. Carson Wentz stood in for McCarthy, but the second-year QB will get his job back for a huge test against Detroit.
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Detroit has won five straight against Minnesota and looks to exploit J.J. McCarthy's struggles behind a depleted offensive line as the second-year QB returns from ankle injury.
Vikings fans hoping for a splashy Kirk Cousins reunion may want to temper expectations. After a rough cameo with Atlanta and chatter that Minnesota is the only logical landing spot, the Falcons have not shown interest in moving him, and any deal would collide with each team’s need for a reliable veteran behind its starter.