Detroit Lions34–23Minnesota Vikings

Total yards: Detroit Lions 464, Minnesota Vikings 447. Passing plus rushing. Not a published column -- summed here so it means the same thing everywhere it appears.

Passing yards: Detroit Lions 330, Minnesota Vikings 425. Net of sacks, as the league counts it.

Rushing yards: Detroit Lions 134, Minnesota Vikings 22. Yards gained on the ground.

First downs: Detroit Lions 22, Minnesota Vikings 20. Passing and rushing only — a first down awarded by penalty is not published and is not counted.

Sacks: Detroit Lions 4.0, Minnesota Vikings 0.0. Sacks by this defence.

QB hits: Detroit Lions 9, Minnesota Vikings 3. Hits on the opposing quarterback, sacks included.

Tackles for loss: Detroit Lions 6, Minnesota Vikings 3. Runs and short passes stopped behind the line.

Takeaways: Detroit Lions 2, Minnesota Vikings 0. Interceptions caught plus opposition fumbles recovered.

Penalties: Detroit Lions 7, Minnesota Vikings 3. Penalties accepted against this team.

Penalty yards: Detroit Lions 51, Minnesota Vikings 25. Yards conceded to penalties.

Passing EPA: Detroit Lions 14.3, Minnesota Vikings 14.7. Expected points added by the passing game. Above nought is better than an average offence would have managed from the same downs.

Rushing EPA: Detroit Lions 1.7, Minnesota Vikings -10.8. The same for the running game.