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Peterson rushes for 27-yard touchdown as Vikings shut down Lions

Associated Press

Sunday, September 20, 2009

DETROIT -- Brett Favre is thankful to still be playing and winning in the NFL. Adding a league record to his overflowing collection is merely a bonus. Favre set another mark with his 271st straight start in the regular season, then threw two touchdown passes to help the Minnesota Vikings beat the Detroit Lions 27-13 on Sunday. "Every game I play in at this point, I'm pretty grateful," he said. "I know how difficult it is." The Lions, meanwhile, know how tough it is to simply win a game. Th ...

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