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Vikings need a hard reset on their passing game for the playoffs after a humbling loss to Lions

The Minnesota Vikings need to reboot their passing attack for the playoffs. Sam Darnold struggled in the regular-season-ending 31-9 loss to the Detroit Lions that cemented the Vikings as a wild-card team and not a division winner.

TwinCities.com · 1h

Five takeaways from Vikings’ 31-9 loss to Lions

Here are five takeaways from the Vikings’ 31-9 loss to the Lions. There’s no way around it: In the biggest game of his career to this point, quarterback Sam Darnold was completely consumed by the moment. He seemed rattled from the first time he touched the ball and only completed 18 of 41 passes for 166 yards.

USA TODAY Touchdown Wire o… · 6h

Detroit Lions defense shines when it matters most against the Vikings

Saying there was doubt with the Detroit Lions defense going into their regular season finale against the Minnesota Vikings would be an understatement. There was a lot of love for the Vikings to come into Detroit,

Lions clobber Vikings for No. 1 seed in NFC

NBC News · 19h

'Sunday Night Football' highlights: Lions defeat Vikings 31-9 to claim NFC's No. 1 seed

Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs scored four touchdowns against the Vikings as Detroit secured the No. 1 seed in the NFC.

The New York Times · 22h

Lions beat Vikings, clinch NFC’s No. 1 seed: Live updates and reaction from NFL ‘Sunday Night Football’

Detroit defeated Minnesota 31-9 to win the NFC North division title and secure a first-round bye and home-field advantage in the playoffs

Reuters · 18h

NFL roundup: Lions dominate Vikings for No. 1 seed in NFC

Jahmyr Gibbs had 170 yards from scrimmage and four touchdowns and the host Detroit Lions pulled away for a 31-9 win over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday night to secure the No. 1 seed in the NFC playoffs for the first time in franchise history.

TV schedule for Wild Card Weekend in 2025 NFL playoffs

CBSSports.com · 12h

2025 NFL playoff picture, bracket: Full Wild Card Weekend schedule for NFC and AFC after Lions destroy Vikings

Everything always gets crazy during the final week of the NFL regular season, and this year was no different. It lasted all the way until the final game of Week 18 to determine what the 2025 NFL playoff picture would look like with Wild Card Weekend ahead.

USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 12h

NFL playoff picture: Complete AFC and NFC fields, matchups for wild-card games

The NFL playoff picture is complete. Here's how the AFC and NFC fields ended up after Week 18, with the wild-card round up next.

USA TODAY Touchdown Wire o… · 9h

NFL playoff wild card round schedule set

The NFL the dates and times for the first round of the NFL playoffs. Two games will be on Saturday, Jan. 11. Another three will be on Sunday. The wild card round will conclude with a Monday night game.

Lions OC Ben Johnson has been 'really cool to watch'

CBS Sports on MSN · 3h

Caleb Williams says it was 'fascinating to watch' Lions OC Ben Johnson's offense vs. Vikings

They have a pretty solid selling point in that whomever coaches the team next will get to steer the next several years of last year's No. 1 overall pick, Caleb Williams' career. One of the names that has been rumored quite often for that Bears job is Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson,

ESPN on MSN · 2h

Bears' Caleb Williams intrigued by Lions OC Ben Johnson's offense

When asked Monday about his impressions of Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson, Caleb Williams highlighted how intrigued he was by watching the playcaller work opposite the Bears sideline in November and December.

USA TODAY Touchdown Wire o… · 3h

Bears coach search: Caleb Williams shares impression of Ben Johnson

Caleb Williams was asked about the prospect of Ben Johnson as the Bears' next head coach. Here's what he said:

The Lions’ historic crown, and fallout for Vikings, Kevin O’Connell: Sando’s Pick Six

While the Lions won the NFL's best division since the merger, the Vikings' road got a whole lot tougher. Should the NFL ...

Lions' Amon-Ra St. Brown Shows Off Blue Hair in IG Photo Ahead of NFL Playoffs

Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown debuted a fresh new hairstyle on Instagram ahead of the playoffs, choosing a ...

Lions beat Vikings, Is Dan Campbell the perfect coach for Detroit? | The Herd

The Detroit Lions beat the Minnesota Vikings 31-9, and clinched the 1-seed and home-field advantage in the playoffs. Colin ...

Jets Wire22h

2025 NFL draft: Lions-Vikings will determine where the Jets pick

The 2024 NFL season is over for the New York Jets. The results of where the team will select at the 2025 NFL draft is not.

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NFL playoff field set after Lions rout Vikings to earn NFC's top seed; Patriots fire Jerod Mayo

THE DETROIT LIONS ... No team is more intense, and, conversely, no team needs a break more. The Lions claimed the NFC's No. 1 ...

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Lions Victory Against Vikings Delivers Historic Viewership Ratings

The Detroit Lions are a massive ratings hit. A day after the Lions defeated the Vikings on Sunday Night Football, 31-9, it ...

Lions celebrate regular-season milestones, rest up for the NFC playoffs

The Detroit Lions and their ear-ringing fans celebrated a feat that the franchise pulled off for the first time.

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Will Vikings win the Super Bowl? Predictions for NFL playoff bracket

The Vikings will be facing the Los Angeles Rams in the opening round of the playoffs. What other matchups have formed?

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Lions clobber Vikings for No. 1 seed in NFC

TV schedule for Wild Card Weekend in 2025 NFL playoffs

Lions OC Ben Johnson has been 'really cool to watch'

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