Each week you try to find a weakness in the armor and look to attack it, and this defense, it just doesn’t have much."
Minnesota is 14-2 on the year, same as the Lions, entering the two teams’ winner-take-the-NFC game on Sunday night in Detroit. They haven’t lost since falling in back-to-back games to the Lions and Rams in late October as they’ve doubled their win total from last year even after losing their expected starting quarteback to injury in the preseason.
Tim Twentyman answers 10 fan-submitted questions as the Detroit Lions prepare for their Week 18 matchup vs. the Minnesota Vikings.
Currently, the Lions are 2.5-point favorites to defeat a Vikings squad that is also 14-2, according to many popular sports books. At stake, the No. 1 seed in the NFC and the 2024 NFC North division title. Detroit is seeking to win the division in consecutive seasons and set themselves up in prime position to go on a deep postseason run.
The Minnesota Vikings got a big lead on the rival Green Bay Packers back in September, going up 28-0 before nearly coughing up the advantage entirely. Three months later, they offered up a sequel for the U.
The NFL's finale to the entire 2024 regular season schedule will be one of the most exciting conclusions to a year ever. The Detroit Lions (14-2) and Minnesota Vikings (14-2) will do battle in an epic NFC North clash on "Sunday Night Football,
The Minnesota Vikings improved to 14-2 after defeating the Packers and set up a winner-take-all scenario against the Detroit Lions. Former USC Trojans wide receiver Jordan Addison is tied with Odell Beckham Jr.
Ahead of their SNF matchup against the Vikings, Lions rookie CB Terrion Arnold sent a strong warning shot to their opponents.
How Brian Flores evolves his gameplan after the Lions and Jared Goff found answers the first time around will be key. Every blitz and passing down could wildly swing this game.
Phillips totaled six tackles (one solo) during Minnesota's 27-25 win over Green Bay on Sunday. Phillips finished Sunday's game as the Vikings' second-leading tackler behind Blake Cashman (11).