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NFL Week 17 opening odds: Lions favorites over Vikings on Christmas Day

The Detroit Lions (8-7) and Minnesota Vikings (7-8) will square off in a Week 17 divisional rivalry game on Christmas Day. Detroit is coming off two consecutive losses for the first time since 2022, and the Vikings have won their last three games, but the Lions still have a slim shot at making the playoffs, […]

From Pride Of Detroit | about 2 months ago | 3 reads

NFC North Roundup: Bears Clinch Playoff Berth, Packers Alive, Lions On Life Support

There are still some things to sort out over the final two weeks of the season, but two things are for sure when it comes to the NFC North: The Minnesota Vikings will be watching the playoffs from home, and they’ll be watching at least one of their rivals in the postseason — the Chicago Bears. Chicago’s victory over Green Bay, paired with Detroit’s loss to Pittsburgh, allowed the Bears to become the first team in the division to clinch a playoff berth. While the Packers and Lions are math...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 4 reads

The Packers’ playoff seeding paths are becoming very clear

With the Detroit Lions losing to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, the Green Bay Packers need to lose both games to finish the year, against the Baltimore Ravens and Minnesota Vikings, while the Lions win out for Green Bay to miss the postseason. As of now, the New York Times/The Athletic playoff simulator gives the […]

From Acme Packing Company | about 2 months ago | 4 reads

X-Rays Negative on J.J. McCarthy’s Hand

It appears that the Minnesota Vikings may have avoided the worst-case scenario with their young quarterback, but his status for their next game is still cloudy at best as things stand right now. During his post-game press conference following the Vikings’ 16-13 victory over the New York Giants, head coach Kevin O’Connell told reporters that […]

From Daily Norseman | about 2 months ago | 5 reads

Vikings Defense Ties Franchise Record

While the Minnesota Vikings’ defense hasn’t been recording quite the numbers as far as turnovers that we’ve become accustomed to in recent years, Sunday afternoon’s victory over the New York Giants saw them tie a mark that this franchise hasn’t seen since the days of the Purple People Eaters. By keeping the Giants’ offense out […]

From Daily Norseman | about 2 months ago | 5 reads

Vikings Lose Key Pieces In Ugly Win Over Giants

A game between a 6-8 team and a 2-12 team in late December is generally expected to be a pretty ugly affair, and Sunday’s contest between the Minnesota Vikings and New York Giants at MetLife Stadium certainly met those expectations. Only one offensive touchdown was scored on Sunday afternoon, and the Vikings lost a couple […]

From Daily Norseman | about 2 months ago | 5 reads

NFL Week 16 Early Games

The final quarter of the 2025 NFL season will continue Sunday at 1:00 PM, with a few interesting matchups including the Chargers against the Cowboys, and the Vikings against the Giants. The Philadelphia Eagles already beat the Washington Commanders and clinched the NFC East, but there’s a decent amount of hate-watching available on Sunday. Click […]

From Bleeding Green Nation | about 2 months ago | 3 reads

Daily Norseman Staff NFL Picks, Week 16

We’re getting to them a little later than usual, but it’s time for our staff of learned pro football diehards to reveal our picks for Week 16 of the 2025 NFL season. I was hoping to get these out there before Saturday’s games, but a few things happened and I was unable to do so. […]

From Daily Norseman | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

SB Nation Reacts Results: Things Are Improving!

We’ve got the results of our SB Nation Reacts poll for this week, and man. . .a couple of weeks and a couple of wins appear to have made a world of difference among our readers. Our first question for this week, as it is every week, is whether or not you feel the Minnesota […]

From Daily Norseman | about 2 months ago | 5 reads

Vikings Make Handful of Roster Moves Ahead of Giants Game

As the Minnesota Vikings. . .eventually. . .make their way to New Jersey to face off against the New York Football Giants in their final road game of the 2025 NFL season, they’ve made a couple of roster moves to bolster themselves ahead of Sunday’s contest. The first move was signing cornerback Dwight McGlothern from […]

From Daily Norseman | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

How to Watch the Week 16 Vikings vs. Giants Game on TV or Streaming Live

Oddsmakers expect the New York Giants (2-12) to be competitive in their attempt to stop their eight-game losing streak, as they are just 2.5-point underdogs in a matchup with the Minnesota Vikings (6-8) on Sunday, December 21, 2025 at MetLife Stadium. The game has a point total set at 43.5. Ready to watch the game? Sign up for Fubo to watch the NFL, live sports and entertainment without cable! How to watch Vikings vs. Giants: TV channel & live stream TV channel: FOX Vikings Insig...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 11 reads

WATCH: Lions vs. Steelers preview, Madden 26 simulation

Madden season is coming to a close. With just three Detroit Lions games left, there are only three games left to simulate on the popular video game series. Unfortunately, next week’s game against the Minnesota Vikings falls on Christmas, and I will not be in town to simulate Lions vs. Vikings on Madden. So that […]

From Pride Of Detroit | about 2 months ago | 3 reads

Minnesota Vikings at New York Giants: Final Injury Reports

The final injury reports of the week are out for both the Minnesota Vikings and the New York Giants ahead of this Sunday’s contest at MetLife Stadium. Let’s see which players have been given injury designations for this week, shall we? Minnesota Vikings Hargrave is the only one who will definitely be sitting this one […]

From Daily Norseman | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Minnesota Vikings News and Links: The Grinch That Stole The Season

What caused this season to be toast already? I believe the injury Grinch is responsible. I’d like to believe that if JJ had started every game then the team would have 2 to 3 more wins by now. His mobility would have made a big difference in the games. I really hate watching playoffs with […]

From Daily Norseman | about 2 months ago | 3 reads

Vikings to Place OT Christian Darrisaw on Injured Reserve

Another day, another one of the Minnesota Vikings’ bigger names being placed on injured reserve. . .and this one ends one of the stranger and more disappointing sagas of the 2025 season for our favorite team. Head coach Kevin O’Connell just announced that the team will be placing offensive tackle Christian Darrisaw on injured reserve, […]

From Daily Norseman | about 2 months ago | 3 reads

Vikings vs. Giants Week 16 DFS: Player Tips and Picks

On Sunday, Dec. 21, the Minnesota Vikings and New York Giants will square off at MetLife Stadium. In the following article, DFS suggestions are provided for you. Vikings vs. Giants Game Info Game date: Sunday, December 21, 2025 Time: 1 p.m. ET Venue: MetLife Stadium Location: East Rutherford, New Jersey TV: FOX Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo Vikings DFS Player Picks To watch the NFL, live sports and entertainment without cable, sign up for Fubo! Sign up for ...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 3 reads

Vikings vs. Giants Week 16 DFS Picks, Prices and Preview

The Minnesota Vikings (6-8) will visit the New York Giants (2-12) on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET. For stats and insights to help you with your DFS lineups, read the article below. Vikings vs. Giants Game Info When: Sunday, December 21, 2025 at 1 p.m. ET Where: MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey TV info: FOX Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions apply) Vikings DFS Projections Salary values from DraftKings. Player Position Salary Proj...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Five Good Questions with Big Blue View

We’re just a couple of days away from the final road game of the year for the Minnesota Vikings, and that means it’s time to sit down and gather some intel from the team’s opponent for this week. On Sunday, the team will be traveling to take on the New York Football Giants, who are […]

From Daily Norseman | about 2 months ago | 4 reads