The Detroit Lions secured an impressive 19-15 victory over the Minnesota Vikings, handing their NFC North rivals their first loss of the season. While Detroit’s defense played a crucial role, Jahmyr Gibbs was arguably the biggest difference-maker offensively.
Yardbarker recaps several midseason NFL storylines, noting that the 2026 season is slipping away for the New York Jets. In the NFC East race, the Dallas Cowboys failed to reach a .500 record after falling 33-30 in overtime against the Arizona Cardinals.
Meanwhile, Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson made his return from a three-game ankle injury against Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills. However, Jackson suffered another injury on his very first play back in the Week 8 matchup.
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