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The Lions have to come into their Week 8 Vikings contest with a Flores-proof game plan.

Detroit had to win this game with a long bye week between now and their first NFC North game of the year.

Detroit is walking into the bye week with a win.

Detroit is getting some fresh legs in their linebacker unit in what could be a long afternoon against the Cardinals' offense.

It's a perfect storm for Detroit's defensive line in this contest.

Detroit needs a solid game from their secondary to avoid a tough bye week.

The Lions could have a key cornerback reinforcement boost their depth.

Detroit should have some help for Gibbs coming very soon.

The Detroit Lions are facing a very important NFL trade deadline.

He might not make headlines, but Detroit Lions kicker Jake Bates has been elite this season, and we finally have some stats to back it up.