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Lions dominate Vikings for No. 1 seed in NFC

2025 NFL Schedules for Packers, Lions, Vikings, Bears

Here are next year’s schedules for the Green Bay Packers and their NFC North rivals. Combined, they will play 68 games in 2025, with 39 against teams that qualified for the playoffs in 2024.

TwinCities.com · 12h

Five takeaways from Vikings’ 31-9 loss to Lions

Here are five takeaways from the Vikings’ 31-9 loss to the Lions. There’s no way around it: In the biggest game of his career to this point, quarterback Sam Darnold was completely consumed by the moment. He seemed rattled from the first time he touched the ball and only completed 18 of 41 passes for 166 yards.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

NFL roundup: Lions dominate Vikings for No. 1 seed in NFC

Jahmyr Gibbs had 170 yards from scrimmage and four touchdowns and the host Detroit Lions pulled away for a 31-9 win over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday night to secure the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoffs for the first time in franchise history.

Sam Darnold, Vikings blockers got exactly what Lions planned

The New York Times · 4h

Did Vikings’ struggles against Lions show a blueprint for how to slow down Sam Darnold?

Detroit’s defense sent a ton of six- or seven-man pressures and played mostly man coverage. Can the Rams replicate that in the playoffs?

USA Today · 1d

Detroit Lions secondary shows swagger by shutting down Sam Darnold, Minnesota Vikings

The Detroit Lions defense held Minnesota Vikings QB Sam Darnold to a 43.9% completion percentage and just 166 yards passing in a 31-9 win.

Minneapolis Star Tribune on MSN · 1d

Sam Darnold, Vikings blockers got exactly what Lions planned: ‘More than they could handle’

DETROIT - After the Vikings’ 31-9 loss to the Lions on Sunday, center Garrett Bradbury and fellow offensive linemen debriefed inside the visitor’s locker room about just how aggressively Detroit’s defense played while grounding quarterback Sam Darnold and Minnesota’s prolific passing attack.

Vikings, Detroit Lions and Minnesota

The Associated Press – Sports … · 16h

Vikings need a hard reset on their passing game for the playoffs after a humbling loss to Lions

The Minnesota Vikings need to reboot their passing attack for the playoffs. Sam Darnold struggled in the regular-season-ending 31-9 loss to the Detroit Lions that cemented the Vikings as a wild-card team and not a division winner.

Detroit Free Press · 6d

Detroit Lions vs Minnesota Vikings prediction, betting odds for Week 18 game

The winner of the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings matchup in NFL Week 18 will determine both the division and NFC's top playoff seed.

NBC Sports · 1d

How to watch Minnesota Vikings vs Detroit Lions: TV/live stream info for Sunday Night’s NFL game

The Minnesota Vikings face the Detroit Lions this week on Sunday Night Football. The winner takes the NFC's No. 1 seed. Live coverage begins at 7 PM ET on NBC and Peacock.

Vikings, NFC Playoffs

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Darnold and Vikings will look for answers instead of getting a playoff bye

The Minnesota Vikings will have a lot of time to think when they fly to Los Angeles later this week. They can try to figure out how they let Sunday night's game against the Detroit Lions slip away, along with their chances at the NFC North title and the top seed in the NFC playoffs.

CBS Minnesota on MSN · 1d

Who will the Minnesota Vikings play in the wild card round of the playoffs?

The Minnesota Vikings failed to seize the moment Sunday night, suffering a lopsided loss to the Detroit Lions and surrendering the NFC North and No. 1 playoff seed.

Yahoo · 10h

Vikings shift focus to NFC Playoffs

The Minnesota Vikings won nine straight games to improve to 14-2, giving themselves an opportunity to play for the NFC North and the top spot in the NFC playoffs. The Vikings faced the Lions in Detroit.

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Vikings lineman's wife says she was 'heckled, touched and called names' during game vs Lions

The wife of Minnesota Vikings offensive lineman Dalton Risner revealed in a video on Sunday she was incessantly heckled by ...

Minnesota Vikings vs. Detroit Lions 2024 odds, tips and betting trends | Week 18

The Minnesota Vikings (14-2) take a nine-game winning streak into their contest with the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday, January ...

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Jahmyr Gibbs dominates Minnesota Vikings, helps Detroit Lions clinch NFC's top seed

Jahmyr Gibbs delivered spinning stiff-arms and bolted through webs of would-be tacklers for a 170-yard, four-touchdown ...

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Final Drive: Lions' pass rush has clutch rebirth in win over Vikings

All told, Darnold outright missed some throws on Sunday night, even some that should have gone for touchdowns. The Vikings had Lions cornerback Amik Robertson — who was otherwise sensational — dead to ...

detroitlions.com4h

Robertson rewards Lions' belief in him with stellar outing vs. Vikings

Cornerback Amik Robertson rewarded the Detroit Lions' belief in him with a stellar outing vs. wide receiver Justin Jefferson and the Minnesota Vikings Sunday night.

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Minnesota Vikings Get Dominated By Detroit Lions

The Minnesota Vikings put up a whimper of a fight against the Detroit Lions in the final game of the regular season. The ...

19h

The Lions’ historic crown, and fallout for Vikings, Kevin O’Connell: Sando’s Pick Six

While the Lions won the NFL's best division since the merger, the Vikings' road got a whole lot tougher. Should the NFL ...

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Third-largest SNF audience ever tuned into blowout Vikings loss to Lions

On average, 28.5 million viewers watched NBC and Peacock to see the Lions beat the Vikings 31-9 and claim the No. 1 seed in ...

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