Jordan Mason — Week 8: 8 Carries, 20 Yards
2026 NFL Season · Half-PPR Scoring · Monday, Nov 2
Mason ran 8 times for 20 yards against the Lions, with a 5-yard loss at the Detroit 30 late in the third quarter and a 29-yard run wiped out by a holding penalty, in Minnesota's 19-15 loss at Detroit.
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Jordan Mason had little room against the Lions: 8 carries, 20 yards and -3.6 expected points added (EPA), what a play was worth given down, distance and field position, with 2 of the 8 successful. A 29-yard run in the third quarter came back on a holding penalty. Late in that quarter, down 12-7, his 11-yarder reached the Detroit 30; two snaps later, on second and 10, he was dropped for a 5-yard loss, -1.7 EPA and 7.3 points of win probability, the estimate of each side's chance to win, and the drive ended on a fourth-down incompletion at the 25.
Through Week 7, in two games, he had 30 carries for 127 yards, a touchdown and -5.4 EPA, -0.18 a carry; here it was -0.45.
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