Film review: How the Lions shut down Sam Darnold and Vikings' …
1 day ago · Darnold made some poor throws on Sunday night, but when you dig a little deeper, the Lions often gave him a reason to miss. Take this fade ball to receiver Justin Jefferson (#18), for example.
Detroit Lions secondary shows swagger by shutting down Sam Darnold ...
3 days ago · 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.
Sam Darnold, Vikings blockers got exactly what Lions planned: …
3 days ago · No quarterback faced an all-out blitz as often this season as Sam Darnold did Sunday in the Minnesota Vikings' 31-9 loss to the Detroit Lions, the NFL’s statistics show.
Why Vikings QB Sam Darnold couldn’t throw a touchdown in Detroit
1 day ago · Missed throws, no run game and coaching losses amounted to the Minnesota Vikings and quarterback Sam Darnold going 0-for-4 near the goal line during a dismal loss to the Detroit Lions.
Detroit Lions Grades: Red Zone Defense Stifles Sam Darnold
3 days ago · The Detroit Lions finished the regular season on a high note, claiming the NFC North for the second straight year and notching a first-round bye in the postseason. In a battle of two of the best ...
Did Vikings’ struggles against Lions show a blueprint for how to …
2 days ago · Detroit’s defense sent a ton of six- or seven-man pressures and played mostly man coverage. ... It all revolved around quarterback Sam Darnold. Campbell, Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn ...
Vikings QB Sam Darnold laments red-zone woes after dreadful …
3 days ago · Sam Darnold picked a terrible day to have his worst game wearing purple, as the quarterback struggled throughout a blowout loss to the Detroit Lions that bumped Minnesota down to the No. 5 seed ...
Jared Goff, Detroit Lions STIFLE Sam Darnold, Minnesota Vikings …
3 days ago · Dave Helman sits down with Greg Auman to talk about the Detroit Lions' impressive victory over the Minnesota Vikings! Within the segment, the duo react to the Lions shutting down Sam Darnold and ...
Detroit Lions Jared Goff feels kindred connection to Sam Darnold
Jan 2, 2025 · The trajectory of Sam Darnold, who has gone from being dropped by multiple teams to one of the best passers in the NFC, has mirrored that of Goff, Matthew Stafford and Baker Mayfield in recent years.
Detroit Lions winners/losers: Jahmyr Gibbs 'played his tail off;' Sam ...
3 days ago · Vikings QB Sam Darnold Darnold had a chance to beat the Lions in October, but missed an open Jefferson on a third-down pass with under 3 minutes to play that might have clinched the Vikings victory.