Final · Kickoff
2011 Regular season · Week 14 · Ford Field
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The Detroit Lions beat the Minnesota Vikings 34–28 at home at Ford Field in Week 14 of the 2011 regular season on December 11, 2011. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 6 points.
The result moved the Lions to 8–5 and dropped the Vikings to 2–11. It was the Vikings’ fifth straight loss. The Vikings finished 2011 at 3–13 and missed the playoffs. The Lions finished 2011 at 10–6 and lost in the Wild Card round.
In their previous meeting, the Detroit Lions won 26–23 on September 25, 2011. When they met again, the Minnesota Vikings won 20–13 on September 30, 2012. The Lions swept the 2011 season series.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Vikings lead the series 20–6 after meeting No. 26 since 1999 Full series history
New Orleans also called up receiver Cedric Tillman and tackle Easton Kilty from the practice squad for Sunday's home game against Minnesota.
Ravens linebacker Trenton Simpson, Jets safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and Broncos guard Ben Powers drew the largest fines, and five players were docked for hip-drop tackles.
Line judge Jeff Seeman will sit two games and referee Adrian Hill one after on-camera confrontations with players during Week 4.
