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Vaki started running through the Vikings' defense like a stick of dynamite blowing through a mountain, opening holes big enough for a locomotive...In the second half, Sonic & Tails erupted, bruising their way to a combined 18 carries for 152 rushing yards (8.4 yards per carry)
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Vaki's breakout performance helped Lions establish 5.9 YPC against elite Vikings defense.

Vaki delivered a breakout performance against Minnesota's elite defense, running through the Vikings' defense like 'a stick of dynamite blowing through a mountain' in the first half and opening holes for Gibbs. In the second half, Vaki erupted with the Gibbs duo combining for 18 carries, 152 yards (8.4 YPC), 143 yards after contact, 12 missed tackles forced, and six 10-plus-yard runs. The Lions' coaching staff recognized Vaki's effectiveness and adjusted to feature him more prominently.

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