In Week 18, they’ll finally get their chance to pass their division rivals, on Sunday Night Football with the NFL world watching. The Vikings (14-2) travel to Ford Field to play the Lions (14-2 ...

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- The Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings made the NFL’s job easy concerning how to configure the Week 18 schedule. The winner-take-all season finale between the Lions and ...

Playing twice per year for every year since 1961 — with the exception of the 1982 strike-shortened season, when they faced each other just once — the Vikings and Lions have met 126 times. Their 127th ...

The Minnesota Vikings and Detroit Lions play on Sunday, Jan. 5 at the Lions' Ford Field in a game on the NFL Week 18 schedule. Which team will win the Sunday Night Football NFL Week 18 game?

The Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings are playing for the No. 1 seed in the NFC, a playoff bye and an NFC North division title in Week 18. It only makes sense that the NFL would move the game ...

500. According to the Elias Sports Bureau, the Vikings-Lions game will join a 2005 game between the Seahawks and Colts, a 1983 Washington-Dallas clash and a 1926 clash between the Bears and the ...

It’s certainly a different story if the Lions are healthy, but Minnesota is the better football team as of now.” Bedinger: “The Minnesota Vikings are closer to the best team in the NFL than ...

Detroit will look to finish the season off strong and capture the division title and the NFC's No. 1 seed. The Minnesota Vikings and Detroit Lions will face off in an NFC North clash in Week 18 on ...

NFC playoff picture / NFL GSIS The simplest path for the Vikings is to win their next two games, which are at home against the Packers next week and in Detroit against the Lions in Week 18.

The issue for the Vikings is that even at 11-2, they're still sitting in the NFC's No. 5 seed because the 12-1 Lions refuse to lose. Detroit has won 11 straight games, with three of the last five ...

The Minnesota Vikings have stunned the NFL world this season ... the Vikings are gearing up for a high-stakes matchup with the Detroit Lions on "Sunday Night Football" in Week 18.

Amid their late-season surge, the Minnesota Vikings are emerging as the favorites to steal the No. 1 seed in the NFC from the Detroit Lions. One NFL executive told The Athletic's Mike Sando that ...