nfl Game Recap
Minnesota Vikings vs Detroit Lions Recap - Lions Win 29-27
Jared Goff scorched the Vikings defense for 3 TDs as Detroit defeated Minnesota 29-27 on Sunday at Ford Field.
The Lions were a +7.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 47.0.
Jared Goff completed 25 of 41 pass attempts for 296 yards and 3 TDs for the Lions in the win.
Alexander Mattison rushed for 90 yards for Minnesota, while Kirk Cousins added 6 yards. Kirk Cousins threw for 340 yards for the Vikings, while receivers Justin Jefferson and Tyler Conklin had 182 and 56 yards respectively.
Detroit was outgained by Minnesota 426-372 yards in Sunday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 26-23 by the Vikings.
Detroit lost the time of possession battle 33:04-26:56, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.
Detroit looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Broncos. The Vikings will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Pittsburgh.