Lions vs Vikings: Week 3 preview and predictions

Both the Vikings Wire and Lions Wire gave their preview and predictions for Sunday’s game

The Minnesota Vikings take on the Detroit Lions on Sunday afternoon. Last season, the Vikings and Lions had both games decided on the final play of the game with the home team getting the win in both games.

Both teams enter the game at 1-1 and their loss is to the Philadelphia Eagles. The Lions got down by 17 but made a game of it while the Vikings never could close the gap.

Heading into Sunday’s game, we previewed the game with the managing editor of The Lions Wire, Jeff Risdon.

Other preview pieces:

Matchups to watch
Players that need to play well
Reasons for optimism
Final injury report
Zulgad: Offense a work in progress
Zulgad: O’Connell to be tested
Updated 53-man roster
Broadcast map
How to watch