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Lions vs. Vikings prediction, odds, start time: 2025 Christmas Day NFL picks from advanced model
Kickoff from U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis is set for 4:30 p.m. ET. The latest Vikings vs. Lions odds have Detroit favored by 7 points, while the over/under for total points scored is 44.5 via DraftKings Sportsbook. Before making any Lions vs. Vikings picks, check out the NFL predictions from the SportsLine Projection Model .

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Lions vs. Vikings on Christmas: Detroit eliminated by Minnesota, underscoring NFL's unpredictability
Lions eliminated from playoffs after 23-10 loss to Vikings on Christmas
Lions playoff picture: How loss to Vikings impacts NFC wild-card race, Detroit's postseason chances
The Detroit Lions had a dream regular season in 2024, going 15-2 and earning the top seed in the playoffs, but the 2025 season hasn't been as smooth.

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NFL playoff picture Week 17: Detroit Lions try to stay alive on Christmas
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Lions vs. Vikings predictions and best bets for Christmas Day: Detroit aims to keep playoff hopes alive
Lions visit eliminated Vikings on Christmas with their chance of returning to the playoffs dwindling
The dominant offensive line that fueled the 15-win Lions last season has regressed, with two starters from 2024 gone and multiple injuries weakening the front in 2025.

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How Detroit Lions can be eliminated from playoff contention in Week 17
Lions vs Vikings Props & Best Bets for Christmas Day Week 17

Bo Nix Makes History, Wows NFL Fans as Broncos Beat Travis Kelce, Chiefs on Christmas

Bo Nix helped the Denver Broncos avoid an upset loss to Travis Kelce and a Kansas City Chiefs squad without Patrick Mahomes on Christmas Day, securing a 20-13 win.

Vikings QB Max Brosmer somehow makes NFL history in Lions stunner

Rookie quarterback Max Brosmer made unique NFL history with his performance in the Vikings' upset win over the Lions on Thursday evening.

DK Metcalf incident takes new turn after NFL’s punishment decision

The NFL decided on DK Metcalf after the veteran wide receiver starred in a controversial moment during the Pittsburgh Steelers' 28-24 win over the Detroit Lions on Sunday. Metcalf appeared to punch a fan in the face in the second quarter.

Snoop Dogg Brings out Huntrix, Lainey Wilson for Netflix NFL Christmas Halftime Show

Martha Stewart introduced a kaleidoscopic performance that pivoted from hip-hop to K-pop to crooning Christmas ballads.

How an undrafted rookie QB with 3 passing yards just won an NFL game on Christmas Day

Max Brosmer's stat line was historically bad, but Minnesota's defense and one explosive play were all they needed to stun Detroit.

NFL playoff picture: Broncos move closer to AFC West title and keep pace for No. 1 seed; Lions eliminated and Packers clinch

Notable odds: The Colts are on the brink of elimination, with just a 2% shot at the playoffs, according to the Athletic, following Monday's loss to the 49ers. A Texans victory on Saturday vs. the Chargers will end the Colts' season.

NFL Christmas 2025 betting guide: Best bets, anytime touchdown scorer picks and props for every game

A Thursday Christmas is basically like second Thanksgiving, and that means we've got a loaded slate of games, all three of which will require you to assist an elderly adult in figuring out how to watch,
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