The Lions will play the Vikings on Sunday, October 20th, 2024. The matchup takes place at U.S. Bank Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 7 matchup at 1:00 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on FOX.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Recent Meetings
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings will take the field at U.S. Bank Stadium for a key Week 7 matchup on Sunday, October 20th, 2024. Have a look at each team's key performance stats below as they continue to make their way through the 2024-25 NFL regular season.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Heading into Week 7 of the 2024-25 season, the Detroit Lions have a power ranking of 98.33. Our calculations have the Minnesota Vikings at a 100.00 power ranking.
- Away Detroit Lions - Now in the middle of the season, the Detroit Lions have a 2-0-0 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the league for away team wins.
- Home Minnesota Vikings - The Minnesota Vikings come to this Week 7 matchup with a 3-0-0 record as a home team. They rank 2nd in the league for home team wins so far this season.
- Points Scored - The Detroit Lions currently rank 6th (151) on the edge of Week 7, with the Minnesota Vikings ranked 12th (139) for points scored to date.
- Points Against - The Detroit Lions stand 22nd (91) in the middle weeks of the regular season for points against. As for the Minnesota Vikings, they currently rank 25th (76) for points against.
- Team Records - Standings become more important now more than ever. Approaching Week 7, the Detroit Lions have a 4-1-0 record, with the Minnesota Vikings at 5-0-0 for the 2024-25 regular season.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye landlubbers! The Detroit Lions be takin' on the Minnesota Vikings this Sunday!
The Lions be sittin' at a 4-1-0 record, while the Vikings be undefeated at 5-0-0.
Mid-season games be crucial for both teams' standings in the NFL rankings.
This Week 7 battle be happenin' at U.S. Bank Stadium, a grand venue in Viking territory.
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Best Lions at Vikings Odds
| Underdog Detroit Lions | Favorite Minnesota Vikings |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Detroit Lions | Favorite Minnesota Vikings |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Minnesota Vikings are -1 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Detroit Lions are +1 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 50.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 50.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Minnesota Vikings are the -120 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Detroit Lions are the +100 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NFL Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Lions
Vikings
10/20/24 1:00pm EDT | +1 -110-1 -110 |
Underdog Detroit Lions - Detroit Lions bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +1 Detroit Lions underdog bet wins if the result is a tie, or they win outright. The bet pushes if they lose by 1. Your bet loses if they lose by 2 or more.
Favorite Minnesota Vikings - Minnesota Vikings bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -1 Minnesota Vikings favorite bet wins if they win by 2 or more. The bet pushes if they win by 1. Your bet loses if the result is a tie, or they lose outright.
Detroit Lions at Minnesota Vikings Prop Bets
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Lions
Vikings
First Team To Score
10/20/24 1:00pm EDT | -110-120Bet |
Lions
Vikings
No Touchdown
To Score 1st Touchdown
10/20/24 1:00pm EDT | -110-120+10000Bet |
Lions
Vikings
Game to Overtime
10/20/24 1:00pm EDT | Yes +700No -2000Bet |
Lions
Vikings
Safety to be Scored
10/20/24 1:00pm EDT | Yes +1000No -3000Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Jared Goff
Interceptions Thrown
DET at MIN 10/20/24 1:00pm EDT | 0.5 o -1250.5 u -105Bet |
Sam Darnold
Interceptions Thrown
DET at MIN 10/20/24 1:00pm EDT | 0.5 o -1200.5 u -110Bet |
Jared Goff
Longest Passing Completion
DET at MIN 10/20/24 1:00pm EDT | 35.5 o -11035.5 u -120Bet |
Sam Darnold
Longest Passing Completion
DET at MIN 10/20/24 1:00pm EDT | 37.5 o -12037.5 u -115Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Jake Bates
Total Kicking Points
DET at MIN 10/20/24 1:00pm EDT | 7.5 o -1057.5 u -130Bet |
Will Reichard
Total Kicking Points
DET at MIN 10/20/24 1:00pm EDT | 7.5 o -1357.5 u +100Bet |
Jared Goff
Total Pass Completions
DET at MIN 10/20/24 1:00pm EDT | 23.5 o -11023.5 u -120Bet |
Sam Darnold
Total Pass Completions
DET at MIN 10/20/24 1:00pm EDT | 22.5 o -13022.5 u -105Bet |
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Jared Goff
Total Passing Yards
DET at MIN 10/20/24 1:00pm EDT | 253.5 o -115253.5 u -115Bet |
Sam Darnold
Total Passing Yards
DET at MIN 10/20/24 1:00pm EDT | 263.5 o -115263.5 u -115Bet |
Jared Goff
Total Touchdown Passes
DET at MIN 10/20/24 1:00pm EDT | 1.5 o -1051.5 u -125Bet |
Sam Darnold
Total Touchdown Passes
DET at MIN 10/20/24 1:00pm EDT | 1.5 o -1451.5 u +110Bet |
Recent Meetings Since 2020
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
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| 2024 Week 7 | Lions vs Vikings Sunday, October 20th, 2024 | DET 31, MIN 29 U.S. Bank Stadium | Lions by 2 |
| 2023 Week 18 | Vikings vs Lions Sunday, January 7th, 2024 | DET 30, MIN 20 Ford Field | Lions by 10 |
| 2023 Week 16 | Lions vs Vikings Sunday, December 24th, 2023 | DET 30, MIN 24 U.S. Bank Stadium | Lions by 6 |
| 2022 Week 14 | Vikings vs Lions Sunday, December 11th, 2022 | DET 34, MIN 23 Ford Field | Lions by 11 |
| 2022 Week 3 | Lions vs Vikings Sunday, September 25th, 2022 | MIN 28, DET 24 U.S. Bank Stadium | Vikings by 4 |
| 2021 Week 13 | Vikings vs Lions Sunday, December 5th, 2021 | DET 29, MIN 27 Ford Field | Lions by 2 |
| 2021 Week 5 | Lions vs Vikings Sunday, October 10th, 2021 | MIN 19, DET 17 U.S. Bank Stadium | Vikings by 2 |
| 2020 Week 17 | Vikings vs Lions Sunday, January 3rd, 2021 | MIN 37, DET 35 Ford Field | Vikings by 2 |
| 2020 Week 9 | Lions vs Vikings Sunday, November 8th, 2020 | MIN 34, DET 20 U.S. Bank Stadium | Vikings by 14 |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Home | Away | Div | Div% | Conf | Conf% | Strk | L5 |
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| Detroit Lions | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0.900 | 336 | 177 | 4-1-0 | 5-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 1.000 | 6-1-0 | 0.857 | 8W | 5-0-0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0.800 | 244 | 170 | 4-1-0 | 4-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 0.500 | 3-2-0 | 0.600 | 3W | 3-2-0 |
Detroit Lions & Minnesota Vikings Futures Odds
Here are each team's Super Bowl, conference, and division futures odds. Review odds for other matchups and learn the best NFL bets.
Detroit Lions Futures Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Lions | +310 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Vikings | +2500 Bet |
Detroit Lions & Minnesota Vikings Team Pages
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