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Lions End Vikings' Perfect Season With 19-15 Week 8 Win

The Detroit Lions defeat the Minnesota Vikings 19-15 in Week 8, ending the Vikings' undefeated streak and costing them the NFC's top playoff seed.

2 publishers · 27 articles · first seen 29 Oct 2026 · updated 3d ago

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The odds

How the odds moved · 1: Chicago / 2: Detroit / 3: Green Bay / 4: Minnesota
0%50%100%11%29 Sept, 00:44 UTCnowSI Feed: Lions Week 8 Snap Counts Reveal Secret to Countering Vikings Defense · 4 Nov, 11:43 UTCSI Feed: 3 Vikings Flaws Must Be Addressed ASAP After Perfect Season Dies at Hands of Lions · 3 Nov, 12:30 UTCSI Feed: Vikings' Snap Count vs. Lions: Biggest Winners, Losers & Role Changes in Week 8 · 3 Nov, 00:00 UTCSI Feed: Harmon's Longship Week 8: 4 Vikings Thoughts on Offensive Woes, O'Connell, MNF vs. Bills & More After 1st Loss · 2 Nov, 20:00 UTCSI Feed: Biggest Vikings Studs & Duds in Week 8 Loss to Lions: Ongoing Concerns Overshadow Van Ginkel's Big Day · 2 Nov, 15:00 UTCSI Feed: 2026 NFL Playoff Picture, Week 8: Vikings Cough Up No. 1 Seed in NFC With Loss to Lions · 2 Nov, 01:02 UTCSI Feed: Vikings Week 8 Report Card: Grading Every Position After Sunday's Heartbreaking Lions Loss · 2 Nov, 01:00 UTCSI Feed: 3 Biggest Vikings Takeaways as Perfect Season Ends With 19-15 Loss to Lions in Week 8 · 1 Nov, 21:45 UTCSI Feed: Key Takeaways From Detroit Lions 19-15 Victory Against Vikings · 1 Nov, 21:06 UTCSI Feed: Key Matchup Detroit Lions Must Win Against Minnesota Vikings · 1 Nov, 17:58 UTCCBS Sports Headlines: Lions vs. Vikings odds, picks, prediction, spread, line: Start time, NFL Week 8 betting preview, best bets · 1 Nov, 16:32 UTCSI Feed: Detroit Lions Week 8 Inactives List: Will CB Play Against Vikings? · 1 Nov, 16:31 UTCCBS Sports Headlines: Vikings vs. Lions prediction, odds, time: 2026 NFL Week 8 picks by advanced model · 1 Nov, 14:14 UTCSI Feed: Detroit Lions Week 8 NFL Rooting Guide For Best Playoff Chances · 1 Nov, 14:02 UTCSI Feed: Detroit Lions Week 8 Updated Depth Chart Against Vikings · 1 Nov, 13:02 UTCCBS Sports Headlines: Lions vs. Vikings odds, picks, prediction, spread: Start time, betting preview, best bets for NFL Week 8 · 1 Nov, 13:01 UTCSI Feed: Vikings at Lions: Who Wins and Why in Week 8 · 1 Nov, 12:30 UTCSI Feed: Expert Predictions For Detroit Lions Matchup With Minnesota Vikings · 1 Nov, 12:01 UTCSI Feed: 5 Vikings Who Will Likely Be Inactive vs. Lions in Week 8 · 31 Oct, 20:00 UTCSI Feed: How To Watch, Listen, Stream Detroit Lions Against Minnesota Vikings · 31 Oct, 18:07 UTCCBS Sports Headlines: Vikings vs. Lions prediction, odds, time: 2026 NFL Week 8 picks by advanced model · 31 Oct, 16:41 UTCSI Feed: Detroit Lions Rule CB Questionable Against Vikings · 30 Oct, 19:41 UTCSI Feed: Spot the Ball: 10 Thoughts Ahead of Lions Matchup Against Vikings · 30 Oct, 13:03 UTCCBS Sports Headlines: NFL Week 8 picks, best bets: Lions hand Vikings first loss, Commanders cruise past Eagles · 30 Oct, 11:50 UTCSI Feed: The Best, Worst and Most Likely Vikings Outcomes vs. the Lions in Week 8 · 30 Oct, 11:30 UTCSI Feed: 3 Bold Vikings Predictions Heading Into NFC North Collision vs. Lions in Week 8 · 29 Oct, 19:17 UTCSI Feed: Odds Detroit Lions Beat Minnesota Vikings in Week 8 · 29 Oct, 17:43 UTC

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The story so far

2 publishers have covered this in 27 articles since 29 Oct 2026. SI Feed published first, on 29 October at 17:43 UTC; CBS Sports Headlines followed 18h 07m later. The most recent article, from SI Feed, appeared on 4 November at 11:43 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: SI Feed, CBS Sports Headlines.

2 prediction markets price this story:

  • 1: Chicago / 2: Detroit / 3: Green Bay / 4: Minnesota — the market puts it at 11%, closing 1 Feb 2027. The market resolves to Yes if Chicago finishes first, Detroit second, Green Bay third, and Minnesota fourth in the NFC North at the end of the 2026-27 regular season. Otherwise, it resolves to No. Readers often mistake the linked news story for the resolution criteria instead of the final league standings.
  • Will the Detroit Lions win the 2027 NFL league championship? — the market puts it at 4%, with $4k traded in the last 24 hours, closing 1 Apr 2027. The Yes outcome occurs if the Detroit Lions win the 2027 NFL league championship. The No outcome applies if any other team wins or if the Lions are eliminated from contention. Readers often mistake the date of the linked news story for the resolution deadline, but the market depends solely on the final championship result.

Odds are the market's probability that the outcome happens, updated every few minutes. They are information about what traders expect, not a forecast we make and not investment advice.

How it unfolded

Every source in the order it published, with the odds on 1: Chicago / 2: Detroit / 3: Green Bay / 4: Minnesota at that moment. A dash means the source published before we started tracking prices.

  1. SI FeedOdds Detroit Lions Beat Minnesota Vikings in Week 81%
  2. SI Feed3 Bold Vikings Predictions Heading Into NFC North Collision vs. Lions in Week 81%
  3. SI FeedThe Best, Worst and Most Likely Vikings Outcomes vs. the Lions in Week 82%▲1 points since the previous source
  4. CBS Sports HeadlinesNFL Week 8 picks, best bets: Lions hand Vikings first loss, Commanders cruise past Eagles2%
  5. SI FeedSpot the Ball: 10 Thoughts Ahead of Lions Matchup Against Vikings2%
  6. SI FeedDetroit Lions Rule CB Questionable Against Vikings2%
  7. CBS Sports HeadlinesVikings vs. Lions prediction, odds, time: 2026 NFL Week 8 picks by advanced model2%
  8. SI FeedHow To Watch, Listen, Stream Detroit Lions Against Minnesota Vikings2%
  9. SI Feed5 Vikings Who Will Likely Be Inactive vs. Lions in Week 82%
  10. SI FeedExpert Predictions For Detroit Lions Matchup With Minnesota Vikings2%
  11. Show 17 later sources
    1. SI FeedVikings at Lions: Who Wins and Why in Week 82%
    2. CBS Sports HeadlinesLions vs. Vikings odds, picks, prediction, spread: Start time, betting preview, best bets for NFL Week 82%
    3. SI FeedDetroit Lions Week 8 Updated Depth Chart Against Vikings2%
    4. SI FeedDetroit Lions Week 8 NFL Rooting Guide For Best Playoff Chances2%
    5. CBS Sports HeadlinesVikings vs. Lions prediction, odds, time: 2026 NFL Week 8 picks by advanced model2%
    6. SI FeedDetroit Lions Week 8 Inactives List: Will CB Play Against Vikings?2%
    7. CBS Sports HeadlinesLions vs. Vikings odds, picks, prediction, spread, line: Start time, NFL Week 8 betting preview, best bets2%
    8. SI FeedKey Matchup Detroit Lions Must Win Against Minnesota Vikings8%▲6 points since the previous source
    9. SI FeedKey Takeaways From Detroit Lions 19-15 Victory Against Vikings8%
    10. SI Feed3 Biggest Vikings Takeaways as Perfect Season Ends With 19-15 Loss to Lions in Week 88%
    11. SI FeedVikings Week 8 Report Card: Grading Every Position After Sunday's Heartbreaking Lions Loss8%
    12. SI Feed2026 NFL Playoff Picture, Week 8: Vikings Cough Up No. 1 Seed in NFC With Loss to Lions8%
    13. SI FeedBiggest Vikings Studs & Duds in Week 8 Loss to Lions: Ongoing Concerns Overshadow Van Ginkel's Big Day10%▲2 points since the previous source
    14. SI FeedHarmon's Longship Week 8: 4 Vikings Thoughts on Offensive Woes, O'Connell, MNF vs. Bills & More After 1st Loss10%
    15. SI FeedVikings' Snap Count vs. Lions: Biggest Winners, Losers & Role Changes in Week 810%
    16. SI Feed3 Vikings Flaws Must Be Addressed ASAP After Perfect Season Dies at Hands of Lions10%
    17. SI FeedLions Week 8 Snap Counts Reveal Secret to Countering Vikings Defense11%▲1 points since the previous source
  12. Current odds11%

Sources

Every article we clustered into this story. Headlines link to the publisher.

  1. Lions Week 8 Snap Counts Reveal Secret to Countering Vikings Defense SI Feed
  2. 3 Vikings Flaws Must Be Addressed ASAP After Perfect Season Dies at Hands of Lions SI Feed
  3. Vikings' Snap Count vs. Lions: Biggest Winners, Losers & Role Changes in Week 8 SI Feed
  4. Harmon's Longship Week 8: 4 Vikings Thoughts on Offensive Woes, O'Connell, MNF vs. Bills & More After 1st Loss SI Feed
  5. Biggest Vikings Studs & Duds in Week 8 Loss to Lions: Ongoing Concerns Overshadow Van Ginkel's Big Day SI Feed
  6. 2026 NFL Playoff Picture, Week 8: Vikings Cough Up No. 1 Seed in NFC With Loss to Lions SI Feed
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  1. Vikings Week 8 Report Card: Grading Every Position After Sunday's Heartbreaking Lions Loss SI Feed
  2. 3 Biggest Vikings Takeaways as Perfect Season Ends With 19-15 Loss to Lions in Week 8 SI Feed
  3. Key Takeaways From Detroit Lions 19-15 Victory Against Vikings SI Feed
  4. Key Matchup Detroit Lions Must Win Against Minnesota Vikings SI Feed
  5. Lions vs. Vikings odds, picks, prediction, spread, line: Start time, NFL Week 8 betting preview, best bets CBS Sports Headlines
  6. Detroit Lions Week 8 Inactives List: Will CB Play Against Vikings? SI Feed
  7. Vikings vs. Lions prediction, odds, time: 2026 NFL Week 8 picks by advanced model CBS Sports Headlines
  8. Detroit Lions Week 8 NFL Rooting Guide For Best Playoff Chances SI Feed
  9. Detroit Lions Week 8 Updated Depth Chart Against Vikings SI Feed
  10. Lions vs. Vikings odds, picks, prediction, spread: Start time, betting preview, best bets for NFL Week 8 CBS Sports Headlines
  11. Vikings at Lions: Who Wins and Why in Week 8 SI Feed
  12. Expert Predictions For Detroit Lions Matchup With Minnesota Vikings SI Feed
  13. 5 Vikings Who Will Likely Be Inactive vs. Lions in Week 8 SI Feed
  14. How To Watch, Listen, Stream Detroit Lions Against Minnesota Vikings SI Feed
  15. Vikings vs. Lions prediction, odds, time: 2026 NFL Week 8 picks by advanced model CBS Sports Headlines
  16. Detroit Lions Rule CB Questionable Against Vikings SI Feed
  17. Spot the Ball: 10 Thoughts Ahead of Lions Matchup Against Vikings SI Feed
  18. NFL Week 8 picks, best bets: Lions hand Vikings first loss, Commanders cruise past Eagles CBS Sports Headlines
  19. The Best, Worst and Most Likely Vikings Outcomes vs. the Lions in Week 8 SI Feed
  20. 3 Bold Vikings Predictions Heading Into NFC North Collision vs. Lions in Week 8 SI Feed
  21. Odds Detroit Lions Beat Minnesota Vikings in Week 8 SI Feed

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