Rogers and Niyo break down Detroit's 10th loss of the season, another dismal offensive effort against Minnesota. Justin Rogers, The Detroit News
Allen Park — Here are four observations after having a night to ponder the Detroit Lions' 27-9 loss to the Minnesota Vikings.
First Down
A lot of things are going wrong for the Lions, but if there's one positive that comes from this consistent losing, it's that the franchise is lining itself up to land an impact player come April.
With the loss to the Vikings, the Lions once again find themselves in position to have a top-five selection in the draft.