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Detroit Lions vs Minnesota Vikings history: series record and results

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In 12 stored NFL meetings, the series is even at 6-6. The average combined score is 51.3. The most recent game was on Dec 25, 2025: Lions 10, Vikings 23. Against the closing spread, Detroit Lions covered 7 and Minnesota Vikings covered 3 (10 games with a line).

Who has won more Detroit Lions vs Minnesota Vikings games?

12 stored meetings

In 12 stored meetings, the series is even at 6-6.

Detroit Lions wins6of 12 games
Minnesota Vikings wins6of 12 games
Average combined score51.312 games
Detroit Lions covered710 games with a line
Minnesota Vikings covered310 games with a line
Meetings counted: the 2020 season through now; older meetings are not included. Covers are graded on the closing line (our line history, else the published closing line).

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Detroit Lions vs Minnesota Vikings results

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DateHome teamFinalWinnerLions lineAgainst the spread
Dec 25, 2025Minnesota VikingsLions 10, Vikings 23Minnesota Vikings-7Minnesota Vikings covered
Nov 2, 2025Detroit LionsLions 24, Vikings 27Minnesota Vikings-9.5Minnesota Vikings covered
Jan 5, 2025Detroit LionsLions 31, Vikings 9Detroit Lionsn/an/a
Oct 20, 2024Minnesota VikingsLions 31, Vikings 29Detroit Lionsn/an/a
Jan 7, 2024Detroit LionsLions 30, Vikings 20Detroit Lions-3.5Detroit Lions covered
Dec 24, 2023Minnesota VikingsLions 30, Vikings 24Detroit Lions-2.5Detroit Lions covered
Dec 11, 2022Detroit LionsLions 34, Vikings 23Detroit Lions-2.5Detroit Lions covered
Sep 25, 2022Minnesota VikingsLions 24, Vikings 28Minnesota Vikings+6.5Detroit Lions covered
Dec 5, 2021Detroit LionsLions 29, Vikings 27Detroit Lions+7Detroit Lions covered
Oct 10, 2021Minnesota VikingsLions 17, Vikings 19Minnesota Vikings+10Detroit Lions covered
Jan 3, 2021Detroit LionsLions 35, Vikings 37Minnesota Vikings+3Detroit Lions covered
Nov 8, 2020Minnesota VikingsLions 20, Vikings 34Minnesota Vikings+3Minnesota Vikings covered
Line shown from the Detroit Lions side (negative = favorite).Swipe the table sideways for every column.

Results and closing lines are stored facts, shown with their sample. Past results are context, not a prediction.

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