NFL · Week 8

Minnesota Vikings (6-1) 15
Detroit Lions (5-2) 19
Final
Line score
Team 1 2 3 4 T
Minnesota Vikings 0 7 0 8 15
Detroit Lions 3 3 6 7 19
Scoring summary
Qtr Time Team Play Score
1 2:18 DET Jake Bates 25 Yd Field Goal 0–3
2 14:25 MIN Justin Jefferson 1 Yd pass from Kyler Murray (Will Reichard Kick) 7–3
2 0:02 DET Jake Bates 37 Yd Field Goal 7–6
3 4:40 DET Jahmyr Gibbs 30 Yd Rush (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed) 7–12
4 8:44 MIN T.J. Hockenson 8 Yd pass from Kyler Murray (Kyler Murray Pass to Jordan Addison for Two-Point Conversion) 15–12
4 4:35 DET Jameson Williams 7 Yd pass from Jared Goff (Jake Bates Kick) 15–19
Team stats
Stat MIN DET
First downs 15 24
Total yards 266 384
Passing yards 185 154
Comp / att 17/29 18/25
Yards per pass 5.8 5.3
Rushing yards 81 230
Rushing attempts 18 39
Yards per rush 4.5 5.9
Yards per play 5.3 5.6
Third down 3-10 5-13
Fourth down 0-1 0-0
Red zone 2-2 1-3
Sacks allowed 3-25 4-22
Turnovers 1 1
Penalties 5-40 7-76
Time of possession 24:17 35:43
Series since 1999 — Vikings 36, Lions 19 · full head-to-head
Season Round Result
2026 Week 8 MIN 15 @ DET 19
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

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