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Staff picks: Albom the only one who believes in Lions

The Detroit Free Press staff predicts Sunday's Detroit Lions-Minnesota Vikings match-up in Week 7:

Mitch Albom

Lions 30, Vikings 26: The September loss to the Vikings set the season on a slide. It may not be salvageable, but making up for that first one might be motivation enough Sunday.

Jeff Seidel

Vikings 27, Lions 24: Hmm. Let’s see. The Vikings have Adrian Peterson, who simply eats up the NFC North. And the Lions have the 27th-ranked rush defense in the league. In Week 2, Peterson had 134 rushing and 58 receiving yards against the Lions.