Final Score: Vikings 38 - Lions 36
Sunday, December 29, 2002 at 1:02 PM ET
Vikings @ Lions
NFL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Vikings | Lions |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 44 | 20 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average points | 21.6 | 18.5 |
| Last meeting | 31 | 24 |
| Stat | Vikings | Lions |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 15 | 15 |
| Avg points scored | 23.5 | 18.0 |
| Avg points conceded | 27.1 | 27.5 |
| Win percentage | 33% | 20% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 14% | 43% |
Recent Results
Vikings
vs Miami Dolphins
Dec 21, 2002 · Margin: +3 · Total: 37
20-17
@ New Orleans Saints
Dec 15, 2002 · Margin: +1 · Total: 63
32-31
@ Green Bay Packers
Dec 8, 2002 · Margin: -4 · Total: 48
22-26
vs Atlanta Falcons
Dec 1, 2002 · Margin: -6 · Total: 54
24-30
@ New England Patriots
Nov 24, 2002 · Margin: -7 · Total: 41
17-24
vs Green Bay Packers
Nov 17, 2002 · Margin: +10 · Total: 52
31-21
vs New York Giants
Nov 10, 2002 · Margin: -7 · Total: 47
20-27
@ Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Nov 3, 2002 · Margin: -14 · Total: 62
24-38
vs Chicago Bears
Oct 27, 2002 · Margin: +18 · Total: 32
25-7
@ New York Jets
Oct 20, 2002 · Margin: -13 · Total: 27
7-20
Lions
@ Atlanta Falcons
Dec 22, 2002 · Margin: -21 · Total: 51
15-36
vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Dec 15, 2002 · Margin: -3 · Total: 43
20-23
@ Arizona Cardinals
Dec 8, 2002 · Margin: -3 · Total: 43
20-23
vs New England Patriots
Nov 28, 2002 · Margin: -8 · Total: 32
12-20
@ Chicago Bears
Nov 24, 2002 · Margin: -3 · Total: 37
17-20
vs New York Jets
Nov 17, 2002 · Margin: -17 · Total: 45
14-31
@ Green Bay Packers
Nov 10, 2002 · Margin: -26 · Total: 54
14-40
vs Dallas Cowboys
Nov 3, 2002 · Margin: +2 · Total: 16
9-7
@ Buffalo Bills
Oct 27, 2002 · Margin: -7 · Total: 41
17-24
vs Chicago Bears
Oct 20, 2002 · Margin: +3 · Total: 43
23-20