The Detroit Lions have knocked off the NFL's last remaining undefeated team. Jared Goff QB sneaked on third down under two minutes to play, and coach Dan Campbell was seen fired-up on the sideline, as the Lions rallied for a 19-15 win over the NFC-leading Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, Nov. 1, in Week 8 at Ford FieldThe Lions (5-2) overcame a scary neck injury to Jack Campbell which required him to be taken to a hospital and injuries to at six other players.Goff was sacked four times in the first half, leading to some boos from the home fans, as Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores terrorized the Lions' offense once again.LIVE UPDATES: Jack Campbell scary injury in Lions-Vikings gameBut the Lions scored two touchdowns in the second half, one by Jahmyr Gibbs on a highlight-reel 30-yard run, and one on a connection from Goff to Jameson Williams.This story will be updated.[ LIVE REACTIONS: Make the"Freep Sports Show" your go-to Detroit/Michigan sports podcast, available anywhere you listen (Apple orSpotify). Join uslive on YouTube after every Lions game. ] Lions schedule up next: Miami DolphinsAfter playing division rivals the Vikings and Green Bay Packers the past two weeks, the Lions get a break and a game with the hapless Dolphins in Miami, before traveling to Germany to play the defending AFC champion New England Patriots. Miami entered the week 1-5 before hosting New England (4:25 p.m., CBS) with a minus-9.8 points per game scoring differential, second worst in the league. The Dolphins lost top running back De'Von Achane to a torn ACL and don't have many impact players on either side of the ball. The Lions should be heavy favorites in the game.Dave Birkett covers the Lions for the Detroit Free Press. Contact him at dbirkett@freepress.com. Follow him on Bluesky, X and Instagram at @davebirkett.This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: Lions rally past Vikings after Jack Campbell scary injury
Lions rally past Vikings after Jack Campbell scary injury
Detroit Lions scored 2 touchdowns in 2nd half to rally past Minnesota Vikings in a hard-fought battle that saw a half-dozen injuries to Lions players.
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- Lions rally past Vikings after Jack Campbell scary injury.
- Detroit Lions scored 2 touchdowns in 2nd half to rally past Minnesota Vikings in a hard-fought battle that saw a half-dozen injuries to Lions players.
- The Detroit Lions have knocked off the NFL's last remaining undefeated team.
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