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5 takeaways from Lions’ disappointing loss to Vikings
After 13 days and an extra hour with daylight savings on Sunday, the Detroit Lions were back in action. Entering the game 5-2 after a win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Lions stayed home as they took on NFC North rival, the Minnesota Vikings. The Vikings got their starting quarterback, J.J. McCarthy, back from […]
Detroit Lions vs. Minnesota Vikings second half live chat
The Detroit Lions trail the Minnesota Vikings 17-14 at halftime. Can Detroit rebound and come away with the win? Join our live chat in the comment section at the bottom of the page to find out.
Lions, Vikings recap: Detroit’s offense, special teams sloppy in loss
The Detroit Lions were hoping to come out of their bye week refreshed and improved, but they looked like neither in the team’s 27-24 loss to the Minnesota Vikings. The offense, which already had some concerns about getting Jameson Williams involved and some run game efficiency, struggled until it was far too late. Special teams […]
Detroit Lions vs. Minnesota Vikings first half live chat
The Detroit Lions (5-2) and Minnesota Vikings (3-4) will face off on Sunday night in a big game for both teams. For the Lions, they want to keep pace with the top teams in the NFC, including the Green Bay Packers, who currently lead the division with a 5-1-1 record. With Green Bay facing a […]
Lions, Vikings injury updates, inactives Week 9: Who’s in, who’s out
The Detroit Lions (5-2) and Minnesota Vikings (3-4) have declared their inactives ahead of their Week 9 matchup. If you missed any of the team’s roster transactions this week or need a refresher on our updated depth chart, with position-by-position rankings as well as a visual overview, we’ve got you covered. We also delivered a plethora of […]
Detroit Lions updated depth chart: Week 9 vs. Vikings
Ahead of every Detroit Lions game in 2025, we will provide readers with an updated depth chart of the team’s roster based on information gathered throughout the week. In Week 9, the Detroit Lions (5-2) are back at home and taking on NFC North rival Minnesota Vikings (3-4). To help you prepare for this matchup, we have […]
Vikings at Lions predictions: Expert picks for NFL Week 9
Are you ready for some football? With the Detroit Lions taking a week off after their thrilling “Monday Night Football” win against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 7, they’re back and ready to get back to business on Sunday afternoon. The Lions host the NFC North divisional rival Minnesota Vikings for their first matchup […]
Discussion: Which Vikings player is the biggest threat to a Lions victory?
On its surface, it doesn’t look like the Detroit Lions have much of a challenge against the Minnesota Vikings. The Lions are well-rested off their bye and just took down a better Tampa Bay Buccaneers team to move to 5-2 on the season. The Vikings, on the other hand, were just absolutely manhandled by the […]
How to watch Vikings at Lions: TV, time, online streaming
Out of the bye week, the Detroit Lions are well rested and ready for a divisional matchup against the Minnesota Vikings. The Vikings may be 3-4, but after a little mini-bye (following a Thursday night game last week), Minnesota is actually about as healthy as they’ve been all season. That could make for a very […]
Lions elevate veteran LB for Week 9 vs. Vikings
The Detroit Lions are putting the final touches on their Week 9 roster, ahead of the Sunday matchup with the Minnesota Vikings, and the Lions have elevated veteran linebacker Ty Summers from the practice squad for this game. This will be Summers’ first roster elevation of the 2025 season. Summers joined the Lions practice squad […]
Vikings vs. Lions Week 9 preview: 4 key stats coming out of the bye week
Sunday afternoon’s battle doesn’t carry quite the same gravity as last year’s Week 18 clash for the NFC’s top seed. Still, coming off the bye — with the Minnesota Vikings returning to their planned starting quarterback of the future, J.J. McCarthy, and getting healthier across the board — this becomes a pivotal home game for […]
WATCH: Lions vs. Vikings preview, Madden 26 simulation
It’s time to fire up another game of Madden 26 to help us preview the Detroit Lions’ next matchup. This week, the virtual Lions take on the virtual Minnesota Vikings in the third divisional matchup of the year for the home team. This year’s virtual Lions are just 3-4 on the season, but Madden correctly […]
2025 Pride of Detroit ‘Movember’ charity drive: How to donate, raffle prizes, goals, auction items
WELCOME TO MOVEMBER! It’s time for our fifth annual Movember Charity Drive, where we raise money for charity for the entire month of November. In addition to raising money, we’ll also be giving away prizes, running an auction, and doing a bunch of silly and humiliating stuff over on our YouTube and Twitch live streams. […]
Fans think the Lions should be buyers at the trade deadline
Earlier this week, we published our latest SB Nation Reacts surveys, brought to you by the folks over at FanDuel Sportsbook, asking Detroit Lions fans two questions: As for our weekly survey, we’ve seen things settle in after a bumpy few weeks following a Week 1 loss. After their last game, we saw fans’ confidence in the direction […]
Which Detroit Lions player is key to victory over the Vikings?
The Detroit Lions may be 8.5-point favorites over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, but very rarely has a divisional win come easy for anyone in the NFC North. In fact, in the last nine matchups between the Lions and Vikings, six of them have been decided by one score or less. Additionally, at 3-4, the […]
Happy Halloween: Here’s Dan Campbell dressed as Marilyn Monroe
Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell may end up regretting letting a little story slip during his Friday press conference. When asked if he and his wife, Holly, ever dressed up for Halloween during his playing days, Campbell said he had, and then revealed that he once dressed up as Marilyn Monroe. “I was Marilyn Monroe […]
Lions, Vikings injury designations: Kerby Joseph OUT, Terrion Arnold full go
The Detroit Lions (5-2) and Minnesota Vikings (3-4) have declared their Week 9 injury designations ahead of their Sunday NFC North showdown at Ford Field. Let’s take a look at the latest injury report and get you up to date with what we know. Note: Any changes from the last injury report will be bolded. […]
Dan Campbell doesn’t expect Detroit Lions to be active at trade deadline
The NFL trade deadline is next Tuesday, November 4, at 4 p.m. ET, and while the Detroit Lions are always looking to be better—especially with Super Bowl hopes as high as ever—this may not be the year Detroit makes a big move. According to Lions coach Dan Campbell, the team is always keeping their eye […]
Lions injury updates: Kerby Joseph out, 2 players trending in vs. Vikings
Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell offered three key injury updates for the team’s Week 9 matchup against the Minnesota Vikings. It comes with both good and bad news. The bad news is that safety Kerby Joseph is expected to miss his second straight game with a lingering knee injury. “I don’t see Kerby playing this […]
Lions News: National media predictions for Detroit Lions vs. Minnesota Vikings
Fresh off a bye, the Detroit Lions are back in action this Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings. The boys in Honolulu Blue return to Ford Field for an NFC North showdown at 1 p.m ET. At Pride of Detroit, we’ve got Vikings’ offensive and defensive scheme breakdowns from Erik Schlitt, a scouting report from Brandon […]
Who is the scariest Detroit Lions player of all time?
I don’t know about you, but Halloween has always been a favorite holiday of mine. Think about it. You get an excuse to eat candy, dress up—if that is your thing—and to watch even more horror movies than usual. Maybe that last part is just me, but you get the picture. With the holiday falling […]
Detroit Lions vs. Minnesota Vikings preview, prediction: On Paper
The Detroit Lions are fresh off the bye week. The Minnesota Vikings had a little mini-bye after a Thursday night thrashing. Both teams are entering Week 9 with a little bit of rest and a few more players ready for action. But looking around the sports universe this week, it doesn’t seem like many are […]
The Honolulu Blueprint: 5 keys to a Lions’ victory over the Vikings
The Detroit Lions (5-2) and Minnesota Vikings (3-4) will square off in a Week 9 NFC North battle at Ford Field. This will be the first of two times these teams will face off this year (they will meet again in Week 17), and represents the Lions’ third NFC North game of the season. “The […]
Vikings vs. Lions bold prediction: Jameson Williams reintroduces himself
I told you guys I would eventually get one, I just needed time to warm up. I nailed my bold prediction for the last Detroit Lions game, and I’m looking to start a streak this week. There were a lot of good options to choose from in this matchup, but I decided to focus on […]
TNF Week 9 live chat: Ravens at Dolphins
Week 9 begins with a “Thursday Night Football” matchup of two two-win teams: the Baltimore Ravens (2-5) and Miami Dolphins (2-6). After the Lions broke the Ravens in Week 3, they lost their next three games before taking care of the Chicago Bears last week. Now, they return two-time MVP quarterback Lamar Jackson and are […]