The Vikings will play the Lions on Sunday, November 2nd, 2025. The matchup takes place at Ford Field. Watch this exciting Week 9 matchup at 1:00 pm EST. Check local listings for coverage on FOX.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Recent Meetings
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Rolling into Week 9, the Minnesota Vikings and Detroit Lions will matchup on Sunday, November 2nd, 2025 at Ford Field for an important mid-season game. We've compiled some key performance stats below to help you handicap this matchup. Now that the 2025-26 NFL regular season is half over, teams need to sharpen their performance with an eye for the January playoffs.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - As of Week 9 of the 2025-26 season, the Minnesota Vikings have a power ranking of 90.33. Our formula has the Detroit Lions at a 97.33 power ranking.
- Away Minnesota Vikings - With the season now half over, the Minnesota Vikings have a 2-2-0 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the league for away team wins.
- Home Detroit Lions - The Detroit Lions start this Week 9 matchup with a 3-0-0 record as a home team. They rank 3rd in the league for home team wins so far in the 2025-26 regular season.
- Points Scored - The Minnesota Vikings currently rank 17th (155) looking at Week 9, with the Detroit Lions ranked 3rd (215) for points scored to date.
- Points Against - The Minnesota Vikings stand 17th (162) now halfway through the regular season for points against. Meanwhile the Detroit Lions currently rank 20th (151) for points against.
- Team Records - The second half of the season is make or break. Heading into Week 9, the Minnesota Vikings have a 3-4-0 record, with the Detroit Lions at 5-2-0 for the 2025-26 regular season.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye! The Minnesota Vikings be sailin' to Detroit to face the Lions.
The Vikings be standin' at 3-4-0 while the Lions be sittin' pretty at 5-2-0.
Winning be crucial now as we be halfway through the NFL season, me hearties.
The battle will take place at Ford Field, a place known for its lively city and culture.
In the Power Rankings, the Vikings sit at 90.33 while the Lions be at 97.33.
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Best Vikings at Lions Odds
| Underdog Minnesota Vikings | Favorite Detroit Lions |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Minnesota Vikings | Favorite Detroit Lions |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Detroit Lions are -9 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Minnesota Vikings are +9 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 48 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 48 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Detroit Lions are the -500 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Minnesota Vikings are the +380 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NFL Odds Example
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Game |
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Vikings
Lions
11/02/25 1:00pm EST | +9 -110-9 -110 |
Underdog Minnesota Vikings - Minnesota Vikings bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +9 Minnesota Vikings underdog bet wins if they lose by 8 or fewer, tie, or win outright. The bet pushes if they lose by 9. Your bet loses if they lose by 10 or more.
Favorite Detroit Lions - Detroit Lions bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -9 Detroit Lions favorite bet wins if they win by 10 or more. The bet pushes if they win by 9. Your bet loses if they win by 8 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Vikings
Lions
First Team To Score
11/02/25 1:00pm EST | +145-190Bet |
Vikings
Lions
No Touchdown
To Score 1st Touchdown
11/02/25 1:00pm EST | +180-250+10000Bet |
Vikings
Lions
Game to Overtime
11/02/25 1:00pm EST | Yes +875No -5000Bet |
Vikings
Lions
Safety to be Scored
11/02/25 1:00pm EST | Yes +1000No -3000Bet |
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Jared Goff
Interceptions Thrown
MIN at DET 11/02/25 1:00pm EST | 0.5 o +1400.5 u -190Bet |
JJ McCarthy
Interceptions Thrown
MIN at DET 11/02/25 1:00pm EST | 0.5 o -1550.5 u +115Bet |
Jared Goff
Longest Passing Completion
MIN at DET 11/02/25 1:00pm EST | 35.5 o -11535.5 u -115Bet |
JJ McCarthy
Longest Passing Completion
MIN at DET 11/02/25 1:00pm EST | 34.5 o -11834.5 u -110Bet |
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Jake Bates
Total Kicking Points
MIN at DET 11/02/25 1:00pm EST | 7.5 o -1407.5 u +105Bet |
Will Reichard
Total Kicking Points
MIN at DET 11/02/25 1:00pm EST | 6.5 o -1106.5 u -118Bet |
Jared Goff
Total Pass Completions
MIN at DET 11/02/25 1:00pm EST | 21.5 o -11821.5 u -110Bet |
JJ McCarthy
Total Pass Completions
MIN at DET 11/02/25 1:00pm EST | 19.5 o -10519.5 u -130Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Jared Goff
Total Passing Yards
MIN at DET 11/02/25 1:00pm EST | 242.5 o -115242.5 u -115Bet |
JJ McCarthy
Total Passing Yards
MIN at DET 11/02/25 1:00pm EST | 214.5 o -115214.5 u -115Bet |
Jared Goff
Total Touchdown Passes
MIN at DET 11/02/25 1:00pm EST | 1.5 o -2001.5 u +150Bet |
JJ McCarthy
Total Touchdown Passes
MIN at DET 11/02/25 1:00pm EST | 1.5 o +1401.5 u -190Bet |
Recent Meetings Since 2021
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Week 9 | Vikings vs Lions Sunday, November 2nd, 2025 | MIN 27, DET 24 Ford Field | Vikings by 3 |
| 2024 Week 18 | Vikings vs Lions Sunday, January 5th, 2025 | DET 31, MIN 9 Ford Field | Lions by 22 |
| 2024 Week 7 | Lions vs Vikings Sunday, October 20th, 2024 | DET 31, MIN 29 U.S. Bank Stadium | Lions by 2 |
| 2023 Week 18 | Vikings vs Lions Sunday, January 7th, 2024 | DET 30, MIN 20 Ford Field | Lions by 10 |
| 2023 Week 16 | Lions vs Vikings Sunday, December 24th, 2023 | DET 30, MIN 24 U.S. Bank Stadium | Lions by 6 |
| 2022 Week 14 | Vikings vs Lions Sunday, December 11th, 2022 | DET 34, MIN 23 Ford Field | Lions by 11 |
| 2022 Week 3 | Lions vs Vikings Sunday, September 25th, 2022 | MIN 28, DET 24 U.S. Bank Stadium | Vikings by 4 |
| 2021 Week 13 | Vikings vs Lions Sunday, December 5th, 2021 | DET 29, MIN 27 Ford Field | Lions by 2 |
| 2021 Week 5 | Lions vs Vikings Sunday, October 10th, 2021 | MIN 19, DET 17 U.S. Bank Stadium | Vikings by 2 |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Home | Away | Div | Div% | Conf | Conf% | Strk | L5 |
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| Detroit Lions | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0.600 | 292 | 216 | 3-1-0 | 3-3-0 | 1-2-0 | 0.333 | 3-3-0 | 0.500 | 1L | 2-3-0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0.400 | 218 | 232 | 1-4-0 | 3-2-0 | 2-1-0 | 0.667 | 2-3-0 | 0.400 | 2L | 1-4-0 |
Minnesota Vikings & Detroit Lions Futures Odds
Here are each team's Super Bowl, conference, and division futures odds. Review odds for other matchups and learn the best NFL bets.
Minnesota Vikings Futures Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Vikings | +50000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Lions | +1000 Bet |
Minnesota Vikings & Detroit Lions Team Pages
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