Running back Cam Akers is returning to Minnesota. The Houston Texans have agreed to trade Akers to the Vikings, the Vikings announced Tuesday night. Minnesota will also get a conditional 2026 ...

The Lions need to run the ball effectively to keep Minnesota’s aggressive pass rush at bay, but that won’t be easy against a Vikings team that ranks second in the NFL in rush defense ...

Despite a great effort and one of the most gusty performances of his career, former USC Trojans quarterback Sam Darnold and the Minnesota Vikings fell short against the Detroit Lions in a 31-29 ...

The Minnesota Vikings (5-0) are slim favorites (-1) over the Detroit Lions (4-1) in a battle of two squads on winning streaks. The Vikings have taken five in a row, the Lions three in a row.

On Sunday at 1 p.m. ET, a pair of the top offensive players in the NFL will be on show when Justin Jefferson and the Minnesota Vikings host David Montgomery and the Detroit Lions. The Vikings have ...

Minnesota Vikings running back Aaron Jones, listed as questionable with a hamstring injury, is active Sunday against the visiting Detroit Lions. Jones was a limited participant in practice ...

The Minnesota Vikings have ruled their star tight end T.J. Hockenson out for their Week 7 clash against the Detroit Lions. ESPN's Adam Schefter shared the news via Twitter/X. Vikings downgraded TE ...

Nolan Bianchi, Richard Silva, John Niyo, and Bob Wojnowski of The Detroit News predict the outcome of Sunday's Detroit Lions-Minnesota Vikings game at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.

But Goff hasn't played a defense as opportunistic as Minnesota's. The Vikings have generated 13 turnovers this season, including an NFL-high 11 interceptions, and it's not like they have a ball ...

The Vikings enter Phase 2 of their schedule when they host the Detroit Lions on Sunday. Kevin O’Connell’s team exceeded all expectations by going 5-0 in Phase 1, beating three teams with ...

Things will be different when they take the field Sunday at U.S. Bank Stadium for their Week 7 showdown with the Minnesota Vikings. Across three prominent sportsbooks, the Lions opened as ...

On this episode of the Twentyman in the Huddle podcast presented by Microsoft, Tim Twentyman previews the Detroit Lions' first NFC North matchup of the season when they visit the undefeated Minnesota ...