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Vikings Elevate DeeJay Dallas from Practice Squad
By Katherine Langford
How the Vikings Can Neutralize Jahmyr Gibbs and Upset Detroit
Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · St. Paul, MN
Marcus manages the day-to-day editorial workflow across all brands, coordinating coverage assignments and ensuring editorial standards are met. He previously served as city editor at the Pioneer Press and holds a degree in Political Science from Carleton College.
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GLENDALE, ARIZONA - OCTOBER 11: Jahmyr Gibbs #0 of the Detroit Lions warms up during the NFL game at State Farm Stadium on October 11, 2026 in Glendale, Arizona. The Lions defeated the Cardinals 45-21. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) | Getty Images How can the Minnesota Vikings beat the Detroit Lions? Simple—exploit Jahmyr Gibbs. On the latest episode of The Real Forno Show, host Tyler Forness and producer Dave Stefano broke down the Vikings key to victory, a wild NFC North trade ahead of the deadline, and why Brian Flores defense could be the ultimate difference-maker on Sunday. The show opened with blockbuster news: the Chicago Bears acquired DT Jeffrey Simmons from the Tennessee Titans for two first-round picks and a fourth. Forness questioned the fit within Dennis Allen s read-and-react scheme: If Simmons comes in and it s just Jeffrey Simmons, it s not gonna matter that much. The Bears still lack edge rushers, raising questions about whether the move translates.
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