Defensive coordinator Brian Flores remains committed to the blitzing style that has become Vikings' signature

There were a few hiccups by the Minnesota Vikings defense in their 19-15 loss to the Detroit Lions in Week 8. The Lions established a dominant running game in the second half as Jahmyr Gibbs and Sione Vaki pierced a defense that had basically played perfect football through the previous six games.

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