The NFC North title and the top seed in the conference is there for the Vikings to claim. But first, they have to go through that big lug in Detroit. That big lug is Lions coach Dan Campbell. And that is lug as in lovable lug, like former Vikings player and coach, Mike Tice. Campbell… Continue reading Kevin O’Connell and the Vikings vs. Dan Campbell and the Lions
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Lions make series of roster moves ahead of Week 18 game vs. Vikings
The Detroit Lions made several roster changes, just over 24 hours, ahead of their all-important Week 18 matchup with the Minnesota Vikings. In addition to activating LB Alex Anzalone and WR/RET Kalif Raymond from injured reserve, the Lions placed CB Emmanuel Mosely on the reserve/non-football illness list (NFI), signed DB Morice Norris to the active… Continue reading Lions make series of roster moves ahead of Week 18 game vs. Vikings
The Vikings Have Spent Nearly $2 Million on Tickets for the Lions Game
You don’t have to tell the Minnesota Vikings how big Sunday night’s game is. In the days leading up to Sunday night’s showdown against the Detroit Lions, the Vikings took the unusual measure of buying around 1,900 tickets for the road game on the secondary market, at about $1,000 apiece, for a total approaching $2… Continue reading The Vikings Have Spent Nearly $2 Million on Tickets for the Lions Game
Vikings to Unveil Rare Jersey Combo vs. Lions in Battle for NFC’s No. 1 Playoff Seed
The Minnesota Vikings saved a seldom-used jersey combination for the most important game of the 2024 NFL regular season. Minnesota announced Saturday it is wearing white pants with a white jersey and purple helmet for the Week 18 clash against the division rival Detroit Lions at Ford Field on Sunday Night Football. White on white… Continue reading Vikings to Unveil Rare Jersey Combo vs. Lions in Battle for NFC’s No. 1 Playoff Seed
NFL Week 18 playoff picture: Scenarios as Lions, Vikings chase No. 1 seed – The Washington Post
NFL Week 18 playoff picture: Scenarios as Lions, Vikings chase No. 1 seed The Washington Post Clinching scenarios for NFL Week 18: NFC North, AFC North, NFC South titles up for grabs ESPN What NFL games are on today? Channels, TV schedule for Week 18 games on Saturday USA TODAY NFL standings: Updated AFC, NFC playoff pictures for… Continue reading NFL Week 18 playoff picture: Scenarios as Lions, Vikings chase No. 1 seed – The Washington Post
Lions, Vikings Battle for NFC’s Top Seed
2024 NFL Playoff Picture, Week 18: Lions, Vikings battle for NFC’s top seed For a few teams, this is the week that means everything. In the NFC, the Minnesota Vikings and Detroit Lions are playing the ultimate Game 272 at Ford Field. The winner will have home-field advantage throughout the NFC playoffs. The loser? A… Continue reading Lions, Vikings Battle for NFC’s Top Seed
Lions vs. Vikings injury report has 3 ruled out, 5 questionable for Week 18
The Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings released their final injury reports of the week on Friday and a total of three players have been ruled out and another five are questionable for the Week 18 game on Sunday night. The two players ruled out for the Lions are running back David Montgomery and cornerback Emmanuel… Continue reading Lions vs. Vikings injury report has 3 ruled out, 5 questionable for Week 18
Lions’ Amon-Ra St. Brown Pitches NFL Rule Change to Alter Playoff Seeding
Amon-Ra St. Brown and the Detroit Lions are preparing for the biggest game of the 2024 NFL season thus far. Detroit (14–2) is hosting the division rival Minnesota Vikings (14–2) at Ford Field on Sunday Night Football in a clash that means everything for the postseason. If the Lions beat (or tie) the Vikings, they… Continue reading Lions’ Amon-Ra St. Brown Pitches NFL Rule Change to Alter Playoff Seeding
Pat Jones II will miss Lions game
Jones was limited the first two days of practice but was back to full participation by week’s end. He said Wednesday he would play against the Lions. Ingram appeared on the practice report Thursday as a limited participant with a back issue but practiced fully Friday. For the Lions, running back David Montgomery (knee) and… Continue reading Pat Jones II will miss Lions game
How the Lions’ Dan Campbell became ‘Dan Gamble’ vs. the Vikings
“Detroit probably more than anyone has a depth of plays and personnel they can go to on fourth down,” Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores said. “But that’s kind of a leaguewide trend. There’s a lot more fourth-down attempts than five, 10 seasons ago. It’s not just it’s third down and it’s over, which historically that’s… Continue reading How the Lions’ Dan Campbell became ‘Dan Gamble’ vs. the Vikings