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Detroit Lions wary of hangover after big win vs. Vikings: 'We can't afford to lay an egg'

The Detroit Lions have played pretty high-level football for most of the past six weeks, and if they want to make a run at the postseason, they will need to sustain that standard for at least another month.

Lions coach Dan Campbell said Monday his team has no room for a hangover coming off Sunday's important win over the Minnesota Vikings, a division showdown that Campbell admitted had him "drained" after the game.

"That’s an error that has come before with some teams when these things happen," Campbell said. "You (have to tell your team) exactly how you feel.