On Thursday, Dec. 25 (kicking off at 4:30 p.m. ET), the Detroit Lions (8-7) play the Minnesota Vikings (7-8) at U.S. Bank Stadium and are expected to win a close game, 25-24 (based on our computer prediction).
Lions vs. Vikings predictions
- Pick ATS: Vikings (+7.5)
- Pick OU: Over (43)
- Prediction:Lions 25 - Vikings 24
Lions vs. Vikings odds and lines
National Football League odds courtesy of BetMGM. Odds updated Wednesday at 11:34 p.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
- Spread favorite: Lions (-7.5)
- Moneyline: Lions (-375), Vikings (+300)
- Total: 43 points
Lions betting stats
- Detroit is 7-8-0 against the spread this year.
- As 7.5-point favorites or more, the Lions are 3-3 against the spread.
- This season, 10 of Detroit's 15 games have hit the over.
Vikings betting stats
- Minnesota has beaten the spread seven times in 15 games.
- The Vikings have one win ATS (1-1) as a 7.5-point underdog or greater this year.
- Of 15 Minnesota games so far this year, eight have gone over the total.
- The Vikings have been underdogs in nine games this season and won four (44.4%) of those contests.
Lions vs. Vikings game info
- Game day: Thursday, December 25, 2025
- Game time: 4:30 p.m. ET
- TV channel: Netflix
- Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Stadium: U.S. Bank Stadium
- TV channel: Netflix
- Live stream: Watch on Fubo! (Regional restrictions may apply)
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