nfl Game Recap
Minnesota Defeats Detroit 34-20 - Recap
Kirk Cousins passed for 3 TDs and 220 yards in leading the Vikings past Detroit on Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium.
The Vikings were a -3.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 51.5.
Kirk Cousins completed 13 of 20 pass attempts for 220 yards and 3 TDs for the Vikings in the win.
D'Andre Swift rushed for 64 yards for Detroit, while Kerryon Johnson added 29 yards. Chase Daniel threw for 94 yards for the Lions, while receivers Danny Amendola and Marvin Jones Jr. had 77 and 43 yards respectively.
Detroit lost the offensive yardage battle to Minnesota 487-421 yards in Sunday's game. Detroit had more first downs as that total ended up 30-22.
The time of possession battle favored Detroit as their offense was on the field for 32:49, longer than the 27:11 of their opponents.
Minnesota heads into a Week 10 battle against the Bears. Detroit, meanwhile, will have their next action against Washington.