The Minnesota Vikings and Detroit Lions get set for a winner-take-all matchup Sunday night in Detroit that will decide the NFC North Division and the No. 1 seed for the upcoming NFC Playoffs. Kickoff is slated for Sunday at 8:20 p.m. ET with tickets still available to watch the big game live.
How to get Lions vs. Vikings tickets: Seats are available for the Lions vs. Vikings matchup on secondary sites Vivid Seats, StubHub, SeatGeek and Viagogo. Midway through the week, Viagogo led all four sites with a sticker price of $311 on the cheapest Lions-Vikings tickets.
As of Jan. 1, the starting prices for seats are as follows:
Vivid Seats starting at $351
StubHub starting at $359
SeatGeek starting at $380
Viagogo starting at $311
The math is simple going into Week 18 with the winner of Lions vs. Vikings head-to-head matchup winning the NFC North and finishing with the NFC’s best record. In the rare event of a tie, the Lions would hold the tiebreaker having beaten the Vikings in their previous matchup back in Week 7. The loser of this game would fall from a potential bid for the top spot to the No. 5 seed in the NFC behind the four division winners.
Minnesota Vikings (14-2) at Detroit Lions (14-2)
NFL Week 18 matchup at a glance
When: Sunday, Jan. 2 at 8:20 p.m. ET
Where: Ford Field, Detroit, Mich.
Tickets: Vivid Seats | StubHub | SeatGeek | Viagogo
Flights/hotels: Expedia | Travelocity | Booking.com | Hotels.com
TV channel: NBC and Peacock
Live streams: FuboTV (free trial) | DirecTV Stream (free trial) | Sling (low intro rate) | Peacock ($7.99/mo.)
The Lions have won back-to-back games since having an 11-game winning streak snapped in a high-stakes matchup with the Buffalo Bills (48-42) in Week 15. The Lions beat the Chicago Bears (34-17) coming out of that loss and took down the San Francisco 49ers (40-34) last week. Since losing to the Lions (31-29) and Los Angeles Rams (30-20) in back-to-back games Weeks 7 and 8, the upstart Vikings have won nine straight contests. That includes a second win over the Green Bay Packers (27-25) in Week 17.