J.J. McCarthy, the former Michigan Wolverines star, returns to Michigan as quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings, facing his former team, the Detroit Lions, at Ford Field. After a high-ankle sprain, McCarthy is back and eager to face one of the toughest defenses in the NFL. Despite being a hero in Ann Arbor, Wolverine fans must now root for the Lions as McCarthy lines up in the purple Vikings uniform. The game is stacked against McCarthy, with the Lions' defense ranking sixth in man coverage and piling up sacks. Fans in Michigan hope for a thrilling game, with McCarthy leaving his mark and the Lions protecting their turf.
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