Daily Norseman · Oct 21, 2015
A (Second) Brief Look At Vikings/Lions History
Jesse Johnson-USA TODAY SportsIn a bit of a strange twist, the Minnesota Vikings will play their second game of the season against the Detroit Lions before they play another game against another NFC North opponent. The Vikings defeated the Lions in their home opener back in Week 2 by a score of 26-16. Now, the Vikings will look to sweep the Lions for the first time since 2012 when they travel to Ford Field this coming Sunday.
So, let's take a second look back at the history between these two teams, this time focusing more on games that have taken place in Detroit. As they always do, the numbers in this story all come courtesy of the folks at Pro Football Reference.
