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Sam Darnold, Vikings blockers got exactly what Lions planned

Vikings’ Justin Jefferson-Sam Darnold bench moment grabs attention amid red struggles vs. Lions

The Detroit Lions have repeated as NFC North Division champions with their 31-9 victory over the Minnesota Vikings at Ford Field Sunday night. The win improved the Lions to 15-2 and earned them a first-round bye week in the NFL postseason,

The New York Times · 7h

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?

USA Today · 1d

Detroit Lions secondary shows swagger by shutting down Sam Darnold, Minnesota Vikings

The Detroit Lions defense held Minnesota Vikings QB Sam Darnold to a 43.9% completion percentage and just 166 yards passing in a 31-9 win.

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Associated Press on MSN · 14d

The Darnold-Jefferson connection is thriving for the surging Vikings

Justin Jefferson connection was at its best for the Minnesota Vikings in a 27-24 victory over the Seattle Seahawks that stretched their winning streak to eight.

CBSSports.com · 1d

Vikings' Justin Jefferson: Held in check Sunday

Jefferson was held to three receptions on nine targets for 54 yards in Sunday's 31-9 blowout loss to Detroit. Jefferson had an uncharacteristically poor game which featured several drops (one of which hit him in the hands in the end zone) en route to his worst catch rate of the season (33 percent).

Minnesota Vikings On SI on MSN · 1d

Matthew Coller: Justin Jefferson's motor brought the Vikings to this point

Double team him? Sure. But that doesn't take Justin Jefferson out of any game. And that's why the Vikings are playing for the NFC on Sunday.

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Justin Jefferson Seen Offering Encouragement to Sam Darnold Amid Offensive Struggles

Cameras capture Justin Jefferson offering encouragement to Sam Darnold on a tough night for the Vikings quarterback.

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

The Minnesota Vikings need to reboot their passing attack for the playoffs. Sam Darnold struggled in the ...

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4 mistakes the Vikings made against the Lions that cost them the No. 1 seed

With both the NFC North and the No. 1 seed in the conference on the line on Sunday night in a winner-take-all battle against the rival Detroit Lions, the Minnes ...

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Justin Jefferson Had Touching Reaction to Sam Darnold Earning First Pro Bowl Nod

Together, Jefferson and Darnold have formed a strong tandem throughout the season, helping the Vikings hold a top-five ...

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Sam Darnold and Justin Jefferson Lead Surging Vikings Past Seahawks 27-24

Sam Darnold connected with a well-covered Justin Jefferson with 3:51 left for his third TD pass of the game, and the ...

Fox News15d

Sam Darnold's remarkable TD pass to Justin Jefferson helps Vikings edge Seahawks

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold was able to do enough ... In just four plays, Darnold somehow found Justin Jefferson with two Seahawks defenders around him and snuck the ball ...

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Sam Darnold, Andrew Van Ginkel, four other Vikings named to NFC Pro Bowl roster

Vikings QB Sam Darnold was named a Pro Bowler for the first time, as were Andrew Van Ginkel, Jonathan Greenard and Byron ...

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Vikings vs. Lions Sunday Night Football Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: Sam Darnold, Jared Goff, Aaron Jones, Jahmyr Gibbs, Justin Jefferson, Amon-Ra St. Brown, and more

With a small group of fantasy managers still battling it out for league championships, we have an excellent matchup for ...

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