Lions host Vikings in first of two NFC North meetings

Minnesota is the NFL's last unbeaten team at 6-0.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 51m1 min read

What happened: Detroit returns home after beating Green Bay 20-17 in Week 7. Minnesota won its last game 16-10 and brings Kyler Murray, Justin Jefferson, Jordan Addison and T.J. Hockenson into Sunday's matchup.

Why it matters: Minnesota holds the NFC's No. 1 seed, while Detroit sits sixth. The Lions' offense faces a Vikings defense known for aggressive calls.

By the numbers: Minnesota is 6-0 with six straight wins; Detroit is 4-2 with two straight wins.

What to watch: Sunday's result will either cut Minnesota's division lead over Detroit to one game or extend it to three.

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Yahoo NFL 2026-10-30T11:06:56.222366+00:00

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