Know Your Enemy: Week 8 at Detroit Lions

The Minnesota Vikings complete their first games against division opponents with a trip to Ford Field to take on the Detroit Lions this week. Having already beaten the Bears and Packers, this is a huge opportunity to go 3-0 in the division, which would be a big advantage when Minnesota goes into the back end of the season. Know Your Enemy: Week 8 Detroit Lions Head Coach: Dan Campbell Best Players: Jared Goff (QB), Jahmyr Gibbs (RB), Amon-Ra St. Brown (WR), Peneii Sewell (OT), Aidan Hutchinson (DE), Brian Branch (S) Current Record: 4-2 Historically the Vikings and Lions rivalry is as one-sided as it gets. The two teams have played 129 times since 1961 and the Vikings lead the series 82-45-2. In the head-to-head battles between current head coaches Kevin O Connell and Dan Campbell it is Campbell who leads with a 5-3 record thanks to a five-game winning streak that preceded O Connell winning. That equaled the best winning streak for the Lions since they won the first fiv