NFL · Game guide
Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions
What channel the game is on, when it starts in your time zone and every way to watch it — each fact with its source.
Next meeting
Sunday, November 1, 2026 · in 19 daysDetroit Lionshome
In some markets
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Detroit area · Lions local
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Minnesota area · Vikings local
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Vikings vs Lions: quick answers
What time is the Vikings vs Lions game?
- Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions starts on Sun, Nov 1 at 1:00 PM ET · 12:00 PM CT · 11:00 AM MT · 10:00 AM PT.
What channel is Vikings vs Lions on?
- The game is on FOX in some markets, and WJBK 2 (FOX) in the Detroit area and KMSP 9 (FOX) in the Minnesota area.
How can I stream Vikings vs Lions?
- FOX One streams the national telecast.
Is Vikings vs Lions on national TV?
- No.Only in some markets: FOX shows it regionally.
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What channel number is the game on?
By TV provider, for every channel carrying this game.
WJBK 2 (FOX)
| Provider | Channel | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Antenna (free, over the air) | Ch. 2 | source |
KMSP 9 (FOX)
| Provider | Channel | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Antenna (free, over the air) | Ch. 9 | source |
On cable? A number above applies only in the area named with it. Look yours up at the provider: Spectrum lineup · Xfinity lineup · Optimum lineup.
More Vikings–Lions games this season
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