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,

The Los Angeles Chargers are hosting the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday, Oct. 23 to open Week 8 of the NFL season.

The Detroit Lions host the Minnesota Vikings in Week 9 of the 2025 NFL season on Sunday. There are several ways fans can watch and stream Sunday's game. The Lions (5-2) enter Sunday's game fresh off their bye week and having handed the Tampa Bay Buccaneers a 24-9 loss on Monday Night Football in Week 7.

Here's what to know about Thursday's game between the Vikings and Chargers, with a few frivolities for pregame prep.

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The Pro Football Focus (PFF) grades for the game largely reflect the issues Detroit had in winning at the line of scrimmage on both sides of the ball. There were a couple of notable exceptions, but the Lions best grades were largely for the more skill-positioned players.