No Come Back This Time

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For a third straight game the Detroit Lions spotted an opponent a double digit lead, and this time they couldn’t come back, losing 30-23 to the Minnesota Vikings in the annual Thanksgiving Day Game in Detroit.  Minnesota led 13-0 and 20-3 in the first half, as well as 27-10 in the second half.  Matthew Stafford passed for 250 yards and threw a pair of touchdown passes to Marvin Jones, who had 109 yards on six catches.  Detroit plays at Baltimore on December 3.