The Detroit Lions defense held Minnesota Vikings QB Sam Darnold to a 43.9% completion percentage and just 166 yards passing in a 31-9 win.

Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold suffered a scary-looking injury vs. the Vikings but is reportedly day-to-day with a foot contusion,

The Lions will take Wednesday off, practice Thursday, then take the weekend off before returning to prepare for the first playoff game next week.

The Detroit Lions throttled the Minnesota Vikings 31-9 to clinch the NFC North division crown. Former USC Trojans receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown became the third player in NFL history to have 115 or more

Additionally, according to DraftKings, they are the current odds-on favorite to hoist the Lombardi Trophy at season's end, with +280 odds. Per DraftKings, the Chiefs (+350) and the Ravens (+600) presently have the second-and-third-best odds, respectively, to win the Super Bowl.

The Minnesota Vikings put up a whimper of a fight against the Detroit Lions in the final game of the regular season. The final score was 31-9 in favor of the Lions.

The winner of the Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings matchup in NFL Week 18 will determine both the division and NFC's top playoff seed.

The top seed in the NFC and the NFC North divisional crown are up for grabs in the final game of the regular season on Sunday, Jan. 5 as the Detroit Lions host the Minnesota Vikings at Ford Field in Detroit.

The Minnesota Vikings will lock horns with the Detroit Lions in Week 18 of the NFL season on Sunday. This prediction is based on 10,000 simulations of the game.

Will the Detroit Lions take down the Minnesota Vikings for the NFC North and playoff homefield advantage? Four Free Press sports writers weigh in.

Can the Minnesota defense keep Detroit's high-scoring offense in check with the NFC North title and the No. 1 seed on the line?