X's and O's with Kevin O'Connell: Finishing the 2025 Season Strong & Preparing for 2026 Offseason

Vikings Head Coach Kevin O'Connell talks with Voice of the Vikings and KFAN's Paul Allen ahead of the Week 18 game vs. the Packers to close out the 2025 season.

Vikings Head Coach Kevin O'Connell addressed the media, provided injury updates and previewed the Week 18 matchup against the Packers.

Watch Vikings Head Coach Kevin O'Connell's locker room speech to the team following the 23-10 victory over the Lions during Week 17 at U.S. Bank Stadium on Christmas Day.

Highlights from the matchup between the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings on Christmas Day during Week 17 of the 2025 NFL season.

Highlights from the Minnesota Vikings from their win over the Detroit Lions on Christmas Day during Week 17 of the 2025 NFL season.

"GMFB" debate what did you make of the Minnesota Vikings Christmas day Week 17 win vs. the Detroit Lions.

Vikings Entertainment Network's Tatum Everett was joined by Ben Leber to break down the Vikings win over the Lions during Week 17.

Vikings safety Harrison Smith talks with Ben Leber postgame following the team's 23-10 win over the Lions.

Minnesota Vikings linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel jumps on the muffed snap off the hands of Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff for the Vikings sixth turnover of the game.

Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison takes the jet sweep 65 yards for the touchdown on a brilliant play call from head coach Kevin O'Connell.

Minnesota Vikings linebackers Dallas Turner and Andrew Van Ginkel swarm Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff for a strip sack fumble that is recovered by defensive tackle Jalen Redmond.

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff's pass intended for wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown is intercepted by Minnesota Vikings safety Harrison Smith.

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff's pass intended for wide receiver Isaac TeSlaa is intercepted by Minnesota Vikings cornerback Byron Murphy for a huge turnover in the third quarter.

Minnesota Vikings safety Theo Jackson bursts into the backfield to sack Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff for a 9-yard sack.

Minnesota Vikings linebackers Eric Wilson and Blake Cashman strip the ball away from Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs for a crucial fumble that is recovered by cornerback Byron Murphy Jr.

Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones powers through Detroit Lions defenders for a 1-yard touchdown to give the Vikings a 7-0 lead.

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff's muffed snap is recovered by Minnesota Vikings linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel for a huge turnover to set up the Vikings with great field position.

Minnesota Vikings safety Harrison Smith bursts off the edge on the blitz for a 7-yard sack on Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff.

Watch the Vikings game trailer ahead of the Week 17 Christmas Day matchup against the Lions at U.S. Bank Stadium. Winter Whiteout returns as the Vikings wear their Winter Warrior alternate uniforms.

Watch Vikings Head Coach Kevin O'Connell mic'd up during the Week 16 road game against the Giants.

Here's everything you need to know when the Detroit Lions play the Minnesota Vikings week 17 of the 2025 NFL season.

Vikings WR Justin Jefferson addressed the media from the TCO Performance Center ahead of the Week 17 game against the Lions.

Vikings quarterback Max Brosmer addressed the media from the TCO Performance Center ahead of the Week 17 game against the Lions.

Vikings Head Coach Kevin O'Connell addressed the media from the TCO Performance Center ahead of the Week 17 game against the Lions.

Vikings General Manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah joined Paul Allen to talk about a variety of topics, including previewing the Week 17 matchup with the Lions.