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The Detroit Lions (3-8-1 and losers of four straight games) limp into U.S. Bank Stadium Sunday to play a Minnesota Vikings (8-4) team still stinging from a second-half collapse Monday night against the Seattle Seahawks. });

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He's completing 69 percent of his pass attempts for 1,374 yards and nine scores.

The Kansas City Chiefs are monster betting favorites in their Week 8 home matchup with the New York Jets.

Twins LHP Rich Hill (1-1, 3.94 ERA).

[ Why Tigers rookie Casey Mize doesn't feel pressure of playoff push ], [ Tigers prospect Sergio Alcantara ready to make this weakness a strength ]. The Lions, of course, are led by Matthew Stafford.

}); We have another extremely competitive matchup in the NFC North this week with the Detroit Lions set to host the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. Highlights - Detroit is 0% more densely populated than Minneapolis.

- People are 27.2% less likely to be married in Detroit.

The Lions have lost their last two by a combined five points. Kirk Cousins has also continued his efficiency under center. Follow Marlowe Alter on Twitter: @Marlowe Alter. * @see https://support.google.com/dfp_premium/answer/7673898#personalized We analyze the Lions-Vikings odds and lines, with NFL betting picks and tips for this matchup.

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Detroit's record is 2-2-1 but the Lions have played much better than that with the two losses coming by a total of five points.

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Detroit has been competitive all year and is arguably a couple of plays away from being undefeated.

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The Vikings have won two in a row in impressive fashion.

He's also written for NBC, Fox, The Sporting News, The Sports Journal, The Undefeated and Complex. We'll have to see which defense blinks first.

They are three games behind in the wild-card chase.

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Detroit gives up an average of 23.6 points per game, but every game has been decided by four points or fewer. The Florida State product has been paying dividends now that he's healthy again. });

Minnesota Vikings vs. Detroit Lions Prediction and Preview By Gabe Salgado , 10/18/19, 1:00 PM EDT Vikings ride a two-game winning streak into the Motor City to face the hard-luck Lions

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Radio: 97.1 FM in Detroit (Tigers radio affiliates).

Still, he's the main reason why the Lions have been so competitive in 2019.

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