Cousins throws 3 TDs, Vikings end with 37-35 win over Lions

— Kirk Cousins threw for 405 yards and three touchdowns, lifting the Minnesota Vikings to a 37-35 win over the Detroit Lions on Sunday in a matchup of teams finishing disappointing seasons.
Jan 3, 2021, 11:39 pm - AP
Play-By-Play
1st Quarter
Detroit Lions
Touchdown
4:45 - 1st
0
MIN
6
DET
Marvin Jones Jr. 43 Yd pass from Matthew Stafford (Matt Prater PAT failed)
7 plays, 90 yards, 3:36
Minnesota Vikings
Touchdown
0:34 - 1st
7
MIN
6
DET
Alexander Mattison 28 Yd pass from Kirk Cousins (Dan Bailey Kick)
8 plays, 70 yards, 4:11
2nd Quarter
Detroit Lions
Touchdown
13:19 - 2nd
7
MIN
13
DET
Quintez Cephus 20 Yd pass from Matthew Stafford (Matt Prater Kick)
5 plays, 75 yards, 2:15
Minnesota Vikings
Touchdown
8:51 - 2nd
14
MIN
13
DET
Ameer Abdullah 4 Yd pass from Kirk Cousins (Dan Bailey Kick)
8 plays, 79 yards, 4:28
Detroit Lions
Field Goal
7:13 - 2nd
14
MIN
16
DET
Matt Prater 54 Yd Field Goal
5 plays, 39 yards, 1:38
Minnesota Vikings
Touchdown
0:04 - 2nd
21
MIN
16
DET
Chad Beebe 40 Yd pass from Kirk Cousins (Dan Bailey Kick)
6 plays, 79 yards, 0:51
3rd Quarter
Detroit Lions
Touchdown
14:09 - 3rd
21
MIN
23
DET
Marvin Jones Jr. 26 Yd pass from Matthew Stafford (Matt Prater Kick)
2 plays, 33 yards, 0:51
Minnesota Vikings
Touchdown
11:35 - 3rd
28
MIN
23
DET
Alexander Mattison 2 Yd Run (Dan Bailey Kick)
6 plays, 69 yards, 2:34
Minnesota Vikings
Field Goal
7:55 - 3rd
31
MIN
23
DET
Dan Bailey 23 Yd Field Goal
6 plays, 19 yards, 1:46
Detroit Lions
Touchdown
3:02 - 3rd
31
MIN
29
DET
Adrian Peterson 2 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
10 plays, 75 yards, 4:53
4th Quarter
Minnesota Vikings
Touchdown
10:32 - 4th
37
MIN
29
DET
Kirk Cousins 1 Yd Run (Dan Bailey PAT failed)
14 plays, 75 yards, 7:30
Detroit Lions
Touchdown
4:26 - 4th
37
MIN
35
DET
D'Andre Swift 2 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
14 plays, 75 yards, 6:06
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