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Lions-Vikings: Matthew Stafford Gets a Second Shot at Minnesota
Published: November 12, 2009
The Detroit Lions travel to Minnesota this Sunday for their second game against the Vikings this season.
Stafford, like most rookie quarterbacks who see the field right away, has been through some growing pains this season. The difference between college and NFL defenses is astounding. But Sunday, Stafford will have the advantage of playing against a defense he has already seen once.
In the first meeting between the two teams, Stafford looked good, particularly in the first half. He completed a touchdown pass to Calvin Johnson, and the Lions grabbed a 10-0 lead at halftime. Yet Detroit lost that game 27-13.
The Lions are coming off their worst loss of the season, a 32-20 letdown at Seattle last week. The loss was paired with Stafford's worst game as a professional quarterback, as he threw five interceptions and played a crucial role in squandering Detroit's early 17-0 lead.
A rebound on the road against a very good Vikings team will n...
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