Vikings at Lions

History: Minnesota Vikings vs. Detroit Lions

• All-Time Record: The Vikings are 82-45-2 in the regular season against the Lions. Minnesota's record in Detroit is 37-27-1.
• Series Notes: The Vikings have scored 30-plus points against the Lions 24 times; Detroit has scored at least 30 against Minnesota 26 times.
• Current Streak: The Vikings have won the past two games against the Lions.
• Last time in Detroit: Minnesota won 27-24 at Ford Field on Nov. 2, 2025.

Facts to Know

Detroit Lions

• Dan Campbell is entering his sixth season at the helm in Detroit; he is 48-36-1 in regular-season contests and 2-2 in the postseason with the Lions.
• The Lions signed three free agents this spring who have previously spent time with the Vikings: QB Teddy Bridgewater, TE Tyler Conklin and edge rusher D.J. Wonnum.
• Detroit's offense dipped from first and second in the NFL in points and yards in 2024 to tying for fourth and ranking fifth in 2025.

Minnesota Vikings

• Minnesota defeated Detroit at U.S. Bank Stadium on Christmas Day last season, thanks in large part to an incredible defensive performance. The Vikings racked up 5.0 sacks, two interceptions, two forced fumbles and four fumble recoveries.
• WR Justin Jefferson has 82 catches in 12 career games against Detroit, 22 more than his next closest — 60 catches against the Packers (11 games). His 1,285 receiving yards against the Lions easily tops his total against any opponent.
• The Vikings will look to improve their passing offense this season after ranking 29th in yards per game (166.7) and 28th in yards per play (5.86) in 2025.