Game #5 - Lions at Vikings - Game Thread
by Sean Yuille
on Oct 12, 2008 10:13 AM EDT
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Detroit Lions @ Minnesota Vikings
| DETROIT LIONS (0-4) | GAME #5 | MINNESOTA VIKINGS (2-3) |
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| Date: | October 12, 2008 | Location: | Minneapolis, MN |
| Time: | 1:00 p.m. ET |
Stadium: | HHH Metrodome |
| TV: | FOX | Favorite: | Vikings by 13.5 |
| Radio: | Click Here | Over/Under: | 45.0 |
| Weather: |
Domed Stadium |
Injury Report: |
Click Here |
| SBN Coverage: | Daily Norseman | My Prediction: |
Vikings win |
| Final Score: | Detroit Lions - 10 :: Minnesota Vikings - 12 | ||
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Game time
Vikings get the ball first.
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:03 PM EDT 0 recs
Lions actually won the toss and deferred
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:03 PM EDT 0 recs
Returned to the 20
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:03 PM EDT 0 recs
Incomplete pass
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:04 PM EDT 0 recs
Pass overthrown, but there's a flag on Leigh Bodden
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:04 PM EDT 0 recs
Pass inteference on Detroit
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:04 PM EDT 0 recs
Frerotte gets sacked
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:05 PM EDT 0 recs
Pass inteference put Minnesota on the 45
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:05 PM EDT 0 recs
Peterson runs for 6
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:06 PM EDT 0 recs
Pass incomplete
Punt time for Minnesota.
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:06 PM EDT 0 recs
Frerotte limping a little
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:06 PM EDT 0 recs
Punt is downed inside the 3
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:07 PM EDT 0 recs
3-yard run
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:10 PM EDT 0 recs
Kitna didn't even make the trip to this game
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:10 PM EDT 0 recs
Rudi goes for no gain this time
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:10 PM EDT 0 recs
Orlovsky in the shotgun
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:10 PM EDT 0 recs
Orlovsky hits Smith, who is immediately tackled for a gain of a few
4th down
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:11 PM EDT 0 recs
Vikings take over in Lions territory
There is a flag, though.
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:11 PM EDT 0 recs
Personal foul on Minnesota for hitting a Lion out of bounds
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:12 PM EDT 0 recs
Peterson runs for no gain
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:15 PM EDT 0 recs
Frerotte hits Berrian for a gain of 33
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:15 PM EDT 0 recs
Paris Lenon is down
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:15 PM EDT 0 recs
Frerotte hits Allison
But there’s a holding call on Minnesota.
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:16 PM EDT 0 recs
Peterson again gets stuffed for no gain
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:17 PM EDT 0 recs
Chester Taylor runs for 5 yards
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:18 PM EDT 0 recs
Taylor drops the screen pass
4th and 15 from the 40 coming up.
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:18 PM EDT 0 recs
Touchback this time
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:19 PM EDT 0 recs
Orlovsky throws it by Calvin
He had to get rid of that quickly to avoid the sack.
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:21 PM EDT 0 recs
Rudi gains 2 and gets his helmet ripped off
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:22 PM EDT 0 recs
Orlovsky hits Smith, but he can't get to the 1st down marker
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:23 PM EDT 0 recs
Vikings ball after the punt
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:23 PM EDT 0 recs
Bobby Wade gains a couple
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:26 PM EDT 0 recs
Peterson runs for a first down and more
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:26 PM EDT 0 recs
I think this is the longest we've gone without letting a score...
by MatthewDC on Oct 12, 2008 1:27 PM EDT 0 recs
I think you're right
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by Sean Yuille on
Oct 12, 2008 1:28 PM EDT
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Peterson picks up a few
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:27 PM EDT 0 recs
First down Vikings
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:28 PM EDT 0 recs
Viking are moving
I’m sure a score is coming soon here.
by giggy09 on Oct 12, 2008 1:28 PM EDT 0 recs
Gain of 7 on the pass
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:29 PM EDT 0 recs
Frerotte got destroyed by Ernie Sims and was sacked
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:29 PM EDT 0 recs
DeVries is hurting now
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:30 PM EDT 0 recs
online game
anyone know if you can watch the game online for free?
by giggy09 on Oct 12, 2008 1:31 PM EDT 0 recs
Try this
http://www.justin.tv/thundermifflin
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by Sean Yuille on
Oct 12, 2008 1:32 PM EDT
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Frerotte hits Taylor, who picks up the first down after avoiding a tackle by Sims
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:32 PM EDT 0 recs
First down again
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:32 PM EDT 0 recs
Peterson runs for 4
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:33 PM EDT 0 recs
Peterson gains 5
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:34 PM EDT 0 recs
Peterson picks up the first but fumbles
Lions recover!
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:34 PM EDT 0 recs
not going to be good for orlovsky
Anyone else notice bullocks stepping up?
by MatthewDC on
Oct 12, 2008 1:35 PM EDT
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Dwight Smith fell on it at the 1
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:34 PM EDT 0 recs
Daniel Bullocks forced the fumble
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:35 PM EDT 0 recs
Bullocks showed up today
And they even got Adrian Peterson a little dizzy.. nice
by MatthewDC on
Oct 12, 2008 1:37 PM EDT
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Orlovsky threw the ball into the ground but Felton was in the area
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:37 PM EDT 0 recs
Nearly got intentional grounding
He’s gotta be careful, that would be a safety.
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:37 PM EDT 0 recs
He almost stepped out of bounds as well
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:37 PM EDT 0 recs
Nice throw to Calvin Johnson, but he dropped it
It wasn’t an easy catch, but he still should have made it.
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:38 PM EDT 0 recs
He's got Roy Williams syndrome
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Oct 12, 2008 1:38 PM EDT
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Timeout Lions
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:38 PM EDT 0 recs
Are you kidding me?
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:40 PM EDT 0 recs
They need to just send Roy out on some quick slants and toss him the ball..
he’ll catch it, i promise.. haha
by MatthewDC on
Oct 12, 2008 1:41 PM EDT
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Orlovsky just rolled out and ran out of the back of the end zone
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:40 PM EDT 0 recs
Good Lord
No excuse for that after a timeout.
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:40 PM EDT 0 recs
That's just embarrassing
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:40 PM EDT 0 recs
Harris forced the returner out of bounds at the 45
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:41 PM EDT 0 recs
Frerotte sacked again (this time by Lenon)
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:42 PM EDT 0 recs
That's the end of the first quarter
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:42 PM EDT 0 recs
Vikings lead 2-0
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:42 PM EDT 0 recs
I think after Dan stepped out of the end zone
Stanton should get a chance to prove he’s not retarded
by MatthewDC on Oct 12, 2008 1:46 PM EDT 0 recs
No kidding
How can you be that oblivious, especially after a timeout.
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by Sean Yuille on
Oct 12, 2008 1:47 PM EDT
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Frerotte gets sacked again, this time by DeVries
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:46 PM EDT 0 recs
Looks like Rod got serious
and spent some time with his D, they look like a completely different unit
by MatthewDC on Oct 12, 2008 1:47 PM EDT 0 recs
an extra week away from the stench of millen? maybe the fog is lifting?
I expected the score to be 17-0 by now
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Oct 12, 2008 1:49 PM EDT
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Touchback
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:47 PM EDT 0 recs
Wow
Lions had 4 sacks this season coming into today’s game and already have 4 today.
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:49 PM EDT 0 recs
it’s gus frerotte….he hasn’t been the same since he headbutted the goal post
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Oct 12, 2008 1:50 PM EDT
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Loss of 5 on the run
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by Sean Yuille on Oct 12, 2008 1:49 PM EDT 0 recs
Orlovsky is somewhat mobile actually
I don’t know if stanton would do any better
by MatthewDC on Oct 12, 2008 1:50 PM EDT 0 recs