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3-0

By Sean Yuille

It was a lot tougher than many people expected, but the Detroit Lions downed the Minnesota Vikings at The Metrodome for the first time since 1997. The 26-23 win in overtime means the Lions are now 3-0 for the first time since 1980.

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