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Week 9 of the NFL season will feature Tom Brady calling the Minnesota Vikings vs. Detroit Lions in Detroit. Kick off for the game is scheduled for 1 p.m. ET. The Vikings vs. Lions will air on FOX. It will also be available to be streamed FOXSports.com, FOX Sports App and FOX One (Try free for 7 days)

Why, you ask? Well, the Minnesota Vikings are now firmly in the mix. The club went into Ford Field and took down the Detroit Lions, 27-24. On top of simply notching a divisional win, the key development in this game and what makes the victory hold bigger ramifications for the second half was the return of J.J. McCarthy .

Minnesota Vikings head coach, Kevin O'Connell, gave an update on left tackle, Christian Darrisaw's injury after Thursday night's loss.

Even with the expected return of quarterback J.J. McCarthy, the Vikings will be hard pressed to beat the Lions in Detroit.

“The Vikings, to this point in the season, had the easiest schedule in the NFL. The Vikings going forward have the hardest schedule in the NFL,” Heifetz said. “So McCarthy comes back, he’s gonna get rocked. He’s clearly not ready for the ...

Vikings’ Kevin O’Connell Talks J.J. McCarthy’s Return ... He also has the ability to create and do some things off the schedule of the play.” Despite McCarthy’s return for the game against the Lions, one NFL expert doesn’t believe this will ...