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Sam Darnold, Vikings blockers got exactly what Lions planned

Did Vikings’ struggles against Lions show a blueprint for how to slow down Sam Darnold?

Detroit’s defense sent a ton of six- or seven-man pressures and played mostly man coverage. Can the Rams replicate that in the playoffs?

Twin Cities Pioneer Press on MSN · 16h

Dane Mizutani: Sam Darnold’s story with the Vikings isn’t over

As the Vikings immediately started the process of turning the page following a 31-9 loss to the Detroit Lions, Kevin O’Connell made his way toward the 50-yard line to shake hands with his counterpart Dan Campbell.

Detroit News · 16h

Film review: How the Lions shut down Sam Darnold and Vikings' pass attack

Let's take a deeper look into how the Lions' defense led Detroit to a 31-9 victory against the Vikings on Sunday night.

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Vikings need a hard reset on their passing game for the playoffs after a humbling loss to Lions

Time after time, the Minnesota Vikings had receivers open down the field in Detroit that Sam Darnold didn't connect with on a frustrating night that prevented them from taking the top seed in the NFC.

Detroit News · 1d

Final Drive: Lions' pass rush has clutch rebirth in win over Vikings

The Detroit Lions' pass rush feasted on the Minnesota Vikings in Sunday night's 31-9 win at Ford Field, forcing quarterback Sam Darnold into one of his worst performances of the season. He set a season-low in passing yards (166) and completion percentage (43.

SB Nation on MSN · 1h

Lions vs. Vikings breakdown: 4 games balls, 2 unsung heroes

Four game balls for arguably the most monumental Lions regular season win in franchise history (Super Bowl Era). Defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn has had a rollercoaster season.

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Darnold and Vikings will look for answers instead of getting a playoff bye

The next time Minnesota stopped the Lions came with 27 seconds to play. Darnold took a knee, ending the game and sending the ...

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Sam Darnold’s Stock Peaking Despite Tough Week 18 for Minnesota Vikings

Despite his struggles in Week 18, the free agency market for Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold remains highly ...

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Aaron Glenn may have done Vikings a huge Sam Darnold favor in regular-season finale

Sam Darnold was on an unbelievable run with the Minnesota Vikings this season. He led them to a 14-2 record going into the ...

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Can Minnesota Vikings' Sam Darnold Win AP Comeback Player of the Year? Betting Odds

The betting odds for Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold to win the Comeback Player of the Year Award have been rising.

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Vikings' Sam Darnold earns major praise from Rams HC Sean McVay

And yet, even after resting their starters to effectively throw away the third seed in Week 18, Sean McVay and the Rams aren't taking their foe for granted, as on Monday, the Super Bowl-winning head ...

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NFL analyst expects Minnesota Vikings to trade J.J. McCarthy

Then, there’s also J.J. McCarthy lurking in the shadows. The Vikings traded up to select the former Michigan star with the ...

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Podcast: Patrick Reusse on the Vikings’ flop, Sam Darnold’s future and Anthony Edwards

Host Michael Rand was joined by Star Tribune columnist Patrick Reusse for a look back at the weekend in Minnesota sports, ...

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