Halfway through the Minnesota Vikings season, they are sitting in second place in the NFC North with a record of 4-3-1, hoping to catch up to the Chicago Bears during the second half of the schedule.
Their competition in Week 9 is the Detroit Lions, a team they have never beaten at U.S Bank Stadium yet resides in the bottom of the division standings despite having talented players, a new coach, and some hardcore fans sticking with them through thick and thin.
The experts have weighed in on how they see the outcome of this game going during their weekly picks and they are quite interesting.