McCarthy threw for two touchdowns and ran for another, while the Vikings sacked Jared Goff five times and pressured him relentlessly. The Vikings also had huge performances on special teams, including a blocked field goal by Levi Drake Rodriguez to set up a Will Reichard field goal that proved to be the difference in the final score.

The Vikings started today's game in Detroit with Myles Price's 61-yard return of the opening kickoff. Late in the game, the Vikings blocked a field goal and returned it 41 yards. In between, the Vikings' relentless pass rush pressured Lions quarterback Jared Goff all day.

Jared Goff knows he didn’t have a great game. The Detroit Lions quarterback wasn’t about to let coach Dan Campbell shoulder all the blame for Sunday's 27-24 loss to the Minnesota Vikings.

The Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Centennial Park opened last weekend at the same time as two other new stretches of the Detroit Riverwalk — a connector on an adjacent parcel and section nearby featuring a boardwalk that extends 17 feet over the Detroit River to get around a condo and apartment complex.

McCarthy has thrown two touchdown passes as the Vikings took a 17-14 lead over the Lions at halftime. Justin Jefferson and T.J. Hockenson each caught a touchdown from McCarthy and the Vikings also got a 50-yard field goal from Will Reichard.

A 58-year-old man driving a motorcycle was killed in a crash on Davison Freeway in Detroit Sunday morning. The collision happened on Davison Freeway near Woodrow Wilson Street around 1:40 a.m., according to Michigan State Police.

McCarthy led the Vikings to a huge win in Detroit just hours after ESPN's experts said Minnesota's decision to go with McCarthy over Darnold was 'horrendous.'

The normally low-key Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr., who has been trailing in polls and fundraising, accused frontrunner Mary Sheffield of unethical acts