Lions vs. Vikings score
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The Detroit Lions were officially eliminated from playoff contention in Week 17 with their 23-10 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Christmas Day.
Not only does the loss on Thursday keep the Lions out of the playoffs, it also puts Detroit in last place in the NFC North. The Vikings, who swept the season series against Detroit, overtakes the Lions as the third place team with one week left.
The Detroit Lions committed six turnovers at the Minnesota Vikings to let a largely terrific defensive effort go to waste.