Goff will record a QBR under 50. Minnesota’s defense hasn’t been the same this season as it was in the recent past. But it is a zone-heavy team, and the Lions have severe man-zone splits, averaging 0.44 EPA per dropback versus man and 0.09 versus zone.

USA Today's NFL experts make their picks for a Week 9 showdown between the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Carson Wentz said Wednesday he participated in, and approved of, the team’s decision to play him for 2 1/2 games after an Oct. 5 hit that led to a dislocation, fractured socket and torn labrum in his left shoulder.

Vikings quarterback Carson Wentz was sacked five times and appeared emotional on the sideline. The Vikings are now 2-3 in games started by Wentz, who is filling in for the injured J.J. McCarthy. Tears filled Carson Wentz's eyes as he leaned back on the ...

Detroit Lions stars Jameson Williams, Amon-Ra St. Brown, and Amik Robertson discussed preparing for their divisional matchup against the Minnesota Vikings at Ford Field.

Our best Vikings vs. Chargers same-game parlay trusts the visitors to pick up the road win behind a strong showing from Carson Wentz.

O'Connell has received criticism for allowing Wentz to take numerous unnecessary hits as Wentz played with a left shoulder injury during the club's 37-10 defeat at the Los Angeles Chargers back on Oct.

Carson Wentz on Wednesday sought to diffuse the controversy over his painful final appearance as the Vikings' QB, saying he bears no ill will toward the franchise and making clear he did not want coach Kevin O'Connell to remove him from Thursday's game.

Three players have been ruled out and four players are listed as questionable on the Vikings' final injury report ahead of Sunday's game against the Lions, head coach Kevin O'Connell revealed on Friday afternoon. Quarterback J.J. McCarthy is not among the seven; he's off the injury report and good to go this weekend.