Vikings, Lions and Same Game
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The Minnesota Vikings are set to have their second NFC North game of the season on Sunday afternoon when they take on the Detroit Lions. It's going to be a difficult challenge for the Vikings, as the Lions sit at 5-2,
Lions All-Pro safety and noted Vikings villain Kerby Joseph will miss Sunday's game against Minnesota due to a knee injury, Dan Campbell said on Friday. He's getting healthier but isn't ready to make his return to action yet.
Simply put, Minnesota is better than its 3-4 record. However, the Vikings' record is probably going to get worse following Sunday's game. Not only are the Lions simply a better team, they're also the fresher one as they are coming off their bye week. Pick: Lions -8.5; Over 48.5
The Chargers are 5-3 after a 37-10 win over the Vikings on Thursday night. Here's a game recap from Week 8: The Chargers wore their all-navy Super Chargers uniforms on Thursday night. And it led to a super performance from the Bolts.
Joe Nelson covers the Minnesota Vikings for Vikings OnSI. He recently answered five questions from Lions OnSI to preview Sunday's matchup between the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings at Ford Field.
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Vikings-Lions: How to watch the game on FOX 9
The game can be watched on FOX 9. Before the game, tune into Vikings GameDay Live from 10 a.m.-11 a.m. on FOX 9, and stream on your smart TV via the free FOX LOCAL app, on FOX9.com, your FOX LOCAL Mobile phone app and in the player above. You can watch Vikings GameDay Live from anywhere.
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