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Minnesota Vikings NFC North
Matchup Preview • Min vs. Det
Season Overview
Minnesota Vikings Detroit Lions
8-2-0 (6) Season Record (NFL Rank) 9-1-0 (1)
2 Division Rank 1
5 Conference Rank 1
1 Wild Card Rank
4-1-0 Home Record 4-1-0
4-1-0 Away Record 5-0-0
1-1-0 Division Record 2-0-0
3-2-0 Conference Record 6-1-0
244 Points For 336
170 Points Against 177
Won 3 Streak Won 8
Team Stats • Offense
341.0 Total yds/game 394.7
224.6 Total passing yds/game 242.5
116.4 Total rushing yds/game 152.2
27 Total TD 41
19 Total Passing TD 22
5 Total Rushing TD 18
0 Total Return TD 1
3 Total Other TD 1
Team Stats • Defense
309.5 Opp Total yds/game 327.5
235.1 Opp passing yds/game 232.7
74.4 Opp rushing yds/game 94.8
35 Sacks 25
16 Interceptions 14
Team Info
Height Average 6-2
Weight Average 242.9
Age Average 27.0
Oldest Harrison Smith (35)
Youngest Dallas Turner (21)
Rookies 7
30 years old + 9
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 21
Free agency 30
Waivers 0
Trades 4
EXPERIENCE
Quarterbacks 158 games / 86 starts
RB, FB, WR, and TE 828 games / 370 starts
Offensive Linemen 638 games / 493 starts
Defensive Backs 875 games / 648 starts
Defensive Linemen 280 games / 145 starts
Linebackers 547 games / 217 starts
Punters and Kickers 45 games / 0 starts
Team Totals 3371 games / 1959 starts
Team Info
Height Average 6-2
Weight Average 247.0
Age Average 27.4
Oldest Jake Bates (54)
Youngest Mekhi Wingo (21)
Rookies 8
30 years old + 13
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 24
Free agency 26
Waivers 1
Trades 3
EXPERIENCE
Quarterbacks 131 games / 127 starts
RB, FB, WR, and TE 639 games / 390 starts
Offensive Linemen 687 games / 584 starts
Defensive Backs 338 games / 201 starts
Defensive Linemen 551 games / 296 starts
Linebackers 257 games / 71 starts
Punters and Kickers 87 games / 0 starts
Team Totals 2700 games / 1669 starts
Injuries
Blackmon, Mekhi ACL tear injured reserve
Darrisaw, Christian ACL and MCL tears injured reserve
DePaola, Andrew Hand injury injured reserve
Kunaszyk, Jordan Undisclosed injured reserve
McCarthy, J.J. Knee surgery injured reserve
Reichard, Will Quadriceps strain injured reserve
Taimani, Taki Ankle injury injured reserve
Injuries
Anzalone, Alex Forearm fracture injured reserve
Badgley, Michael Hamstring injury injured reserve
Barnes, Derrick Knee injury injured reserve
Cominsky, John Knee injury injured reserve
Davenport, Marcus Triceps injury injured reserve
Hutchinson, Aidan Leg surgery injured reserve
Lynn, Nate Shoulder injury injured reserve
Melifonwu, Ifeatu Finger injury injured reserve
Muti, Netane Upper body injury injured reserve
Peko, Kyle Pectoral injury injured reserve
Reeves-Maybin, Jalen Neck injury injured reserve
Team Leaders
Passing
Att Sam Darnold 293
Cmp Sam Darnold 199
Yds Sam Darnold 2387
Lg Sam Darnold 97
TD Sam Darnold 19
Int Sam Darnold 10
Sck Sam Darnold 28
Rat Nick Mullens 118.75
Rushing
Rush Aaron Jones 157
Yds Aaron Jones 692
Lg Aaron Jones 39
TD Aaron Jones 2
Receiving
Rec Justin Jefferson 59
Yds Justin Jefferson 912
Lg Justin Jefferson 97
TD Justin Jefferson 5
Defense
Solo Ivan Pace Jr. 58
Ast Ivan Pace Jr. 27
Sck Andrew Van Ginkel 8
SckYds Andrew Van Ginkel 60
Int Byron Murphy 4
IntYds Andrew Van Ginkel 73
IntTD Andrew Van Ginkel 2
FR Sam Darnold 1
TD Ivan Pace Jr. 1
Team Leaders
Passing
Att Jared Goff 270
Cmp Jared Goff 197
Yds Jared Goff 2492
Lg Jared Goff 70
TD Jared Goff 20
Int Jared Goff 9
Sck Jared Goff 18
Rat Amon-Ra St. Brown 135.417
Rushing
Rush David Montgomery 137
Yds Jahmyr Gibbs 796
Lg Jahmyr Gibbs 70
TD David Montgomery 10
Receiving
Rec Amon-Ra St. Brown 65
Yds Amon-Ra St. Brown 685
Lg Jameson Williams 70
TD Amon-Ra St. Brown 9
Defense
Solo Jack Campbell 78
Ast Jack Campbell 38
Sck Aidan Hutchinson 7.5
SckYds Aidan Hutchinson 55
Int Kerby Joseph 7
IntYds Kerby Joseph 60
IntTD Kerby Joseph 1
FR Carlton Davis 2
Who's Hot?
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Who's Not?
Aaron Jones (RB) 321 tot. yds in last 4 games
Who's Hot?
Brian Branch (S) 17 comb tck in last 2 games
Jahmyr Gibbs (RB) 1052 tot. yds , 9 TDs in last 10 games
Jared Goff (QB) 39/59, 652 yds, 6 TDs, 5 Int in last 2 games
Amon-Ra St. Brown (WR) 273 tot. yds , 4 TDs in last 3 games
Jameson Williams (WR) 179 tot. yds , 1 TD in last 2 games
Who's Not?
Tim Patrick (WR) 38 tot. yds in last 4 games