The Vikings' 27-24 win Sunday over Detroit was their biggest upset victory under coach Kevin O’Connell, and it might prove to be one of their most significant.

Linebacker Eric Wilson had two of the Vikings’ five sacks and helped neutralize the Lions’ potent running game.

The Minnesota Vikings were in must-win territory against the Detroit Lions on Sunday, and J.J. McCarthy responded as he should — receiving Tom Brady's kudos in the process.

Minnesota Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy had an emotionally charged interaction with Tom Brady following an upset win over the ...

Vikings players Justin Jefferson, Josh Metellus, T.J. Hockenson, Javon Hargrave, Byron Murphy Jr. and Jalen Nailor react from the locker room after Sunday's 27-24 win over the Detroit Lions at Ford ...

J.J. McCarthy threw two touchdown passes and ran for a score in his return from an ankle injury, leading the Minnesota Vikings to a 27-24 win over the Detroit Lions on Sunday.

QB injects life into a Vikings team that had been reeling, throwing for two touchdowns and running for another.

J.J. McCarthy was solid in his return from a high ankle sprain on Sunday, throwing for 143 yards, two touchdowns and an interception in the Minnesota Vikings' 27-24 upset win over the Detroit Lions.

Minnesota Vikings defensive lineman Jalen Redmond bags the Vikings fifth sack of Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff.

Minnesota Vikings linebacker Blake Cashman punches the football out of the grasp of Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery from behind and Vikings safety Harrison Smith recovers for Minnesota's ...

Minnesota Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy will miss his fifth straight game in Week 8 when the Vikings take on the Los ...

Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones was designated to return from injured reserve this week, but does that mean he's ...