Detroit Lions Vs Minnesota Vikings
Arena: Mall of America Field
Time: Thursday, 12 November, 2009 at 1:00 PM
League: NFL – United States of America
Minnesota has won 14 of the past 15 meetings and has a 64-30-2 overall series advantage.
Johnson has a touchdown in three consecutive games against the Vikings. … Lions K Jason Hanson is eight points away from 1,800 in his career. … Minnesota has scored in 29 of 32 quarters this season. … Favre has beaten the Lions six times in a row.
Johnson is Detroit’s best offensive weapon, but in his first game back from a knee injury, he was held in check against the Seahawks last week with just two catches for 27 yards. For the Lions to have a chance this week, Johnson will likely have to make a much bigger impact.
Minnesota’s top pass rusher is tied for the league lead in sacks with 10.5. If he can get some pressure on Stafford, the Vikings may be able to force the rookie quarterback into more mistakes (Stafford has 12 interceptions in just six starts this year. We will post live score and results of this match, as soon as posible.. stay tuned.