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For sports fans across the US, Christmas Day is usually one of the busiest days on the calendar - and this year is no different. Several NFL and NBA matchups are scheduled through midday to late night on December 25. The games will also feature special halftime shows.

The Minnesota Vikings ride into Week 17 with an injury report that is growing by the day, but at least they carry with them a three-game winning streak. The injuries are going to really be felt on Christmas Day when they deal with a Detroit Lions team that is playing with a chip on their shoulder.

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Pregame analysis and predictions of the Detroit Lions vs. Minnesota Vikings NFL game to be played on December 25, 2025 on ESPN.

The Detroit Lions and Minnesota Vikings have gone from 29 combined wins last season to just 15 this season entering their Week 17 matchup on Christmas Day.