Vikings Postgame Report: The Minnesota Vikings Fall 19-15 To The Detroit Lions, Move To 6-1 - WK 8
Welcome back to the Vikings Postgame Report. The Minnesota Vikings fell to the Detroit Lions 19-15 at Ford Field on Sunday afternoon. Vikings quarterback Kyler Murray finished the game 17-of-29 passing for 210 yards, two touchdowns, and an INT. Kyler also led the team with 35 yards rushing in the game. Wide receiver Jordan Addison led the Vikings receiving corps with 3 receptions for 66 yards and a 2-point conversion reception, while both tight end T.J. Hockenson and wide receiver Justin Jefferson caught Murray's two touchdown passes. Kicker Will Reichard missed his lone field goal attempt but converted his sole extra point attempt on the day. Defensively, outside linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel had 2.5 sacks against Jared Goff, linebacker Eric Wilson added a sack and defensive tackle Tyrion Ingram-Dawkins had a half-sack as well. Safety Joshua Metellus led the team with 13 tackles and cornerback James Pierre recorded the Vikings lone interception. Paul Allen and Pete Bercich breakdown the game, including the Lions success running the ball late in the game, the tale of two halves with the Lions offense, the need for the Vikings offense to be explosive and consistent across the board and the desire for all three phases of the Vikings to put pressure on their upcoming opponents. Plus, head coach Kevin O'Connell and Kyler Murray's press conferences and more are all in this edition of the Vikings Postgame Report.



















