At 5-1, the Vikings are tied with the Lions but sit in second place in the NFC North due to the head-to-head tiebreaker. What's going to be very interesting to watch over the next two months, however,

The Lions have now won four straight games overall, matching a franchise best since 2016, to move into a first-place tie with the Vikings in the best division in football. They’re 5-1 overall and hold an important tiebreaker over Minnesota (5-1) heading into next week’s game back home against the Tennessee Titans.