Banged-up Lions to take on Minnesota Vikings
September 26, 2010 by Eric Schmidt
Filed under Blog Network, Detroit Lions, Minnesota Vikings
The Detroit Lions are hitting the road to take on the Minnesota Vikings for a NFC North divisional matchup but the Detroit Lions head to Minneapolis banged up. Matthew Stafford is obviously not going to play but LB Zack Follett (concussion) and WR Nate Burleson (ankle) have been ruled out. Nate Burleson was brought in by the Detroit Lions for games just like this one. A deep threat to take some pressure off WR Calvin Johnson. Burleson was injured on the first play of last weeks game and has all ready been stracted for this weeks game. This is a crucial game for the Minnesota Vikings as they start the season 0-2 and have not looked good at all. QB Brett Favre has been horrible in his first two games. He committed four turnovers last week and simply looks out of sync with his receivers. It will...