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Keys for the Minnesota Vikings' offense vs. the Detroit Lions' defense in Week 9

The Minnesota Vikings will need to have a complete performance from their offense if they want to upset the Detroit Lions.

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Minnesota Vikings first injury report brings good news across the board heading into Week 9 vs. Detroit Lions

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Vikings vs. Lions Prediction, Odds, Spread, Injuries, Trends for NFL Week 9

Lions DB Brian Branch motivated

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Lions DB Brian Branch motivated after suspension for fighting: 'It's another chip on my shoulder they added'

The Detroit Lions will get a boost to their secondary when star safety Brian Branch returns to the lineup against the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. Branch, who didn't play in Week 7 against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers due to a one-game suspension for fighting after his team's loss to the Kansas City Chiefs earlier this month,

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Brian Branch: Suspension added another chip to my shoulder

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Brian Branch Has 'Chip On My Shoulder,' Talks 'Motivation' After 1-Game Suspension

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Lions’ Brian Branch returning with relentless effort, smarter aggression

“Watching them would make me miss being out there. That’s something that’s hard,” Branch told media on Tuesday.

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Lions' Brian Branch looks to 'turn over a new leaf' in return from suspension

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Lions' Brian Branch: Suspension 'added another chip to my shoulder'

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Lions, Vikings initial injury report: 6 players return to practice

The Detroit Lions (5-2) and Minnesota Vikings (3-4) will square off in Week 9, and with both teams coming off an extended break—the Lions were on a bye and the Vikings last played on Thursday of Week 8—the practice schedules have been slightly altered this week.

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Minnesota Vikings' Wednesday practice report: Andrew Van Ginkel is back

The Minnesota Vikings are on their first two-game skid of the year after another loss in Week 8 against the Los Angeles Chargers. Now, they have to avoid a third loss by dealing with one of the best teams in the NFL, the Detroit Lions. The Wednesday practice report for the Vikings will serve as a potential barometer for how the team's week may go.

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Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy will fully practice this week, return Sunday at Lions

Minnesota Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell did his weekly news conference on Wednesday at TCO Performance Center, and spent most of the 19 minutes talking about quarterbacks.

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Vikings’ JJ McCarthy feeling ‘amazing’ ahead of Week 9 return

Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy said his ankle feels 'amazing' as he returns from injury to start in Week 9 against the Lions.