Vikings at Lions preview: November 1, 2026
The Minnesota Vikings (6-0) visit the Detroit Lions (4-2) at Ford Field on November 1, 2026. Recent form, both teams’ figures with NFL ranks, earlier meetings and the players to research, from StatsNext’s stored box scores.
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Records
| Team | Record (2026) | Last 5 | Away (2026) | Home (2026) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | 6-0 | 5-0 (17.2-10.4) | 3-0 (18.3-10.7) | 3-0 (23.3-14) |
| Detroit Lions | 4-2 | 3-2 (30.6-27) | 1-2 (34-31.3) | 3-0 (27.3-23.7) |
Record, Away and Home cover the complete 2026 regular season. Last 5 is the 5 most recent 2026 regular-season games. In parentheses: points for and against per game.
Team comparison
2026 regular-season figures; the rank in parentheses is among 32 NFL teams (1st = the most).
| MIN | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 20.8 (23rd) | 30.7 (2nd) |
| Points allowed per game | 12.3 (32nd) | 27.5 (7th) |
| Total yards per game | 281.7 (29th) | 397.3 (2nd) |
| Total yards allowed per game | 252.8 (31st) | 391 (1st) |
| Passing yards per game | 162.3 (29th) | 282.3 (1st) |
| Passing yards allowed per game | 155 (31st) | 291.8 (1st) |
| Rushing yards per game | 119.3 (12th) | 115 (16th) |
| Rushing yards allowed per game | 97.8 (23rd) | 99.2 (21st) |
| Turnovers per game | 0.7 (28th) | 0.5 (30th) |
| Takeaways (opponent turnovers) per game | 1.8 (2nd) | 1 (21st) |
Recent form
Minnesota Vikings
- Oct 25, 2026: W 16-10 vs IND
- Oct 11, 2026: W 23-13 at NO
- Oct 4, 2026: W 15-10 vs MIA
- Sep 27, 2026: W 23-16 at TB
- Sep 20, 2026: W 9-3 at CHI
Detroit Lions
Head-to-head
10 earlier meetings stored: Lions 6, Vikings 4. Full Lions vs Vikings head-to-head.
| Date | Season | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 25, 2025 | 2025 | DET 10, MIN 23 (at MIN) |
| Nov 2, 2025 | 2025 | DET 24, MIN 27 (at DET) |
| Jan 5, 2025 | 2024 | DET 31, MIN 9 (at DET) |
| Oct 20, 2024 | 2024 | DET 31, MIN 29 (at MIN) |
| Jan 7, 2024 | 2023 | DET 30, MIN 20 (at DET) |
Players to research
| Player | Pos | Games | 2026 per game | Last 3 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyler Murray | QB | 5 | 16.6 CMP, 25 ATT, 162.4 PASS YDS, 0.6 PASS TD | 208.7 passing yards | Passing yards, passing touchdowns, rushing yards, completions, pass attempts, interceptions thrown |
| Aaron Jones Sr. | RB | 6 | 17.5 CAR, 72.7 RUSH YDS, 0.3 RUSH TD, 3.2 TGT | 77.7 rushing yards | Rushing yards, receiving yards, rushing attempts, receptions, rushing + receiving yards |
| DeeJay Dallas | RB | 6 | 0.5 CAR, 1.7 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 0.7 TGT | 0 rushing yards | |
| Justin Jefferson | WR | 5 | 6.2 TGT, 4.6 REC, 60.4 REC YDS, 0.6 REC TD | 51.7 receiving yards | Receiving yards, receptions |
| T.J. Hockenson | TE | 6 | 5.3 TGT, 4.5 REC, 39.5 REC YDS, 0.3 REC TD | 53.7 receiving yards | Receiving yards, receptions |
| Jordan Addison | WR | 5 | 5 TGT, 2.6 REC, 36.6 REC YDS, 0.2 REC TD | 54 receiving yards | Receiving yards, receptions |
| Player | Pos | Games | 2026 per game | Last 3 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Goff | QB | 6 | 25 CMP, 37.2 ATT, 298 PASS YDS, 2.3 PASS TD | 328.7 passing yards | Passing yards, passing touchdowns, completions, pass attempts, interceptions thrown |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | RB | 6 | 22.3 CAR, 103.3 RUSH YDS, 1.2 RUSH TD, 6.7 TGT | 104.3 rushing yards | Rushing yards, receiving yards, rushing attempts, receptions, rushing + receiving yards |
| Sione Vaki | RB | 6 | 2.7 CAR, 9.3 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 0.8 TGT | 5.3 rushing yards | |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 6 | 11.3 TGT, 7.7 REC, 87.5 REC YDS, 0.8 REC TD | 99 receiving yards | Receiving yards, receptions |
| Jameson Williams | WR | 6 | 6.3 TGT, 3.8 REC, 61.2 REC YDS, 0.7 REC TD | 80 receiving yards | Receiving yards, receptions |
| Sam LaPorta | TE | 6 | 6.5 TGT, 4.7 REC, 55.7 REC YDS, 0.5 REC TD | 63.3 receiving yards | Receiving yards, receptions |
Players with a StatsNext page, the leaders in each position group's main statistic. Games and per-game figures are the 2026 regular season; last 3 is the player's last three regular-season games. Prop research links open the player's StatsNext prop pages: how often statistical thresholds were reached, never sportsbook lines or prices. No prop page means too few regular-season games with the statistic at a typical market level so far; the player page still has every stored statistic.
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