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NFL · NFC North rivalry
Detroit Lions vs Minnesota Vikings
Head-to-head, records and stats side by side
4-2DET record
0-0Series 2026
6-0MIN record
SnapshotData updated Oct 28, 2026 · 12:47 PM EDT
The Detroit Lions (4-2) and Minnesota Vikings (6-0) are NFC North rivals. They have not met yet this season. Since 1999, the all-time series stands 36-18 in favor of the Minnesota Vikings. The Detroit Lions average 30.7 points per game and allow 27.5; the Minnesota Vikings average 20.8 and allow 12.3. Next meeting: Sunday, November 1 at Ford Field.
Tale of the Tape — 2026
| Detroit Lions | Minnesota Vikings | |
|---|---|---|
| 4-2 | Record | 6-0 |
| #3 | Division place | #1 |
| 30.7 | Points / game | 20.8 |
| 27.5 | Allowed / game | 12.3 |
| +19 | Point differential | +51 |
| 3-0 | Home | 3-0 |
| 1-2 | Road | 3-0 |
| L W L W W | Last 5 | W W W W W |
Last 10 Meetings (All Seasons)
| Season | Week | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Week 17 | DET 10 @ MIN 23 |
| 2025 | Week 9 | MIN 27 @ DET 24 |
| 2024 | Week 18 | MIN 9 @ DET 31 |
| 2024 | Week 7 | DET 31 @ MIN 29 |
| 2023 | Week 18 | MIN 20 @ DET 30 |
| 2023 | Week 16 | DET 30 @ MIN 24 |
| 2022 | Week 14 | MIN 23 @ DET 34 |
| 2022 | Week 3 | DET 24 @ MIN 28 |
| 2021 | Week 13 | MIN 27 @ DET 29 |
| 2021 | Week 5 | DET 17 @ MIN 19 |
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Who leads the Detroit Lions vs Minnesota Vikings series this season?
They have not played yet this season.
When do the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings play next?
Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 1:00 PM EST.
What is the all-time record between them?
Since 1999: Detroit Lions 18 wins, Minnesota Vikings 36 wins.
Data source & method: MLB Stats API, NHL API, nflverse and ESPN. Data updated Oct 28, 2026 · 12:47 PM EDT. This page refreshes automatically; figures are shown exactly as published by the source. How we source data.