Vikings vs. Lions Week 8 Tracker: Injury updates, predictions, storylines and more

The undefeated Minnesota Vikings travel to Ford Field to face the Detroit Lions in an NFC North Week 8 showdown on Sunday, November 1. Minnesota enters the matchup aiming to improve to a 7-0 record this season, which would mark their best start since 2000. FOX will broadcast the game, featuring Kevin Burkhardt and Tom Brady on the call.

Key storylines highlight Detroit running back Jahmyr Gibbs averaging 103.3 rushing yards per game against a Vikings defense that has yielded over 120 yards on the ground three times. Meanwhile, Lions quarterback Jared Goff has thrown 14 touchdowns without an interception this season, while Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson faces a Detroit defense that has conceded nine touchdowns to opposing tight ends.