Vikings Postgame Report: The Vikings Lose A Tight Game To Detroit 30-24, Shift focus to Green Bay On New Years Eve | DET | Week 16

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Welcome to the Week 16 edition of the Vikings Postgame Report. The Vikings lose a tough one to the Lions 30-24 on Christmas Eve at U.S. Bank Stadium. The Lions running backs did the most damage, accumulating 177 total yards of offense and three touchdowns. The Vikings had opportunities, but the turnovers proved to be too much to overcome. Quarterback Nick Mullens threw 22-of-36 passing for 411 yards, two touchdowns, and 4 interceptions. Both K.J. Osborn and Justin Jefferson caught the two touchdown passes, with Jefferson led the receivers with 6 receptions for 141 yards and a score. Defensively, Patrick Jones II tallied the lone sack for the Vikings and Josh Metellus led the team with 10 tackles. The Vikings shift their sights to the Packers on New Years Eve for the final home game of the regular season. Paul Allen and Pete Bercich recap the loss, including: the Lions winning their first division title in 30 years, the difference in the turnover battle, the Lions ability to stifle the Vikings rushing attack, and the impact of key injuries this season. Plus, Head Coach Kevin O'Connell and Quarterback Nick Mullens both spoke to the media at the postgame press conference. All of this and more is in the 2023 Week 16 edition of the Vikings Postgame Report.

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