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Lions go three-and-out for second straight drive to start game

A holding penalty on the Vikings during the punt will give Detroit starting field position at the 25.

Bo Scarbrough rushes for a yard on first down and 7 on second down. David Blough's throw to Marvin Jones on a quick slant is batted away by Mike Hughes. The Lions go three-and-out again.

Sam Martin's punt is fielded by Hughes and returned a handful of yards to the 18.

Lions 0, Vikings 0 (10:27 1st)

Slay's third-down swat ends Vikings' opening drive

Minnesota takes over at its own 42 after the return by Mike Hughes.