Jordan Mason Leads Vikings Backfield in Week 8 Loss

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The Minnesota Vikings managed just 46 rushing yards from their backfield in a Week 8 loss to the Detroit Lions, with Jordan Mason contributing 20 yards. Mason led the way with a 50% carry share, outpacing backfield teammate Aaron Jones who handled 31% of the carries for 22 yards. Minnesota also mixed in No. 3 running back DeeJay Dallas, who handled one carry and played 34% of the offensive snaps during the team's first defeat of the season.