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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 · 8h

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 · 7h

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.

Vikings, Detroit Lions and NFC

The Associated Press – Sports o… · 1d

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.

ESPN on MSN · 1d

Vikings fail to secure NFC North title in loss to Lions

Quarterback Sam Darnold and the Vikings failed to score a touchdown on four trips to the red zone, and Minnesota dropped a 31-9 decision to the Lions on Sunday night, a costly loss that completed the NFC playoff picture with Detroit as the No.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

NFL roundup: Lions dominate Vikings for No. 1 seed in NFC

Jahmyr Gibbs had 170 yards from scrimmage and four touchdowns and the host Detroit Lions pulled away for a 31-9 win over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday night to secure the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoffs for the first time in franchise history.

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Another national analyst thinks Vikings should trade J.J. McCarthy

Add ESPN's Mike Greenberg to the list of national commentators who have preposterously suggested the Minnesota Vikings should trade rookie quarterback J.J. McCarthy.

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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Vikings NFL Power Rankings: Concern mounts, but confidence is still alive with Sam Darnold

The Vikings had a chance on Sunday night to beat the Lions, but they failed on multiple occasions to get the win in a 31-9 ...

Minnesota Vikings at Los Angeles Rams Prediction: Odds, Best Bets, Player News, Injuries, and Stats

It's NFC Wild Card weekend and the Vikings take on the Rams. Check out our best bets and player news right here.

Fantasy football and reality align. Vikings should sign Sam Darnold, trade J.J. McCarthy

Michael Salfino lays out his reasoning for who the Minnesota Vikings should choose as their QB of the future and who they ...

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Sam Darnold picked the worst moment to turn back the clock

Sam Darnold looked like the Jets version of himself instead of the potential franchise quarterback he’s resembled for most of ...

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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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