This was the time when Norsemen and Scandinavia began exploring and conquering lands to the west, including England and beyond. Ragnar is portrayed as a farmer and a visionary warrior who defies tradition to sail west, with the belief of witnessing a new kind of world on the other side.

After a strong first half against the Detroit Lions, Aaron Jones is questionable to return with a shoulder injury.

The Vikings have ripped through a slew of quarterbacking scenarios in recent months. Do they now wish they had a do-over?

The Vikings started today’s game in Detroit with Myles Price’s 61-yard return of the opening kickoff. Late in the game, the Vikings blocked a field goal and returned it 41 yards. In between, the Vikings’ relentless pass rush pressured Lions quarterback Jared Goff all day.

The Detroit Lions didn't play a clean game in Week 9 against the Minnesota Vikings, racking up 10 penalties for 77 yards, and it ended up costing them in the 27-24 loss on Sunday, Nov. 2. The Lions were coming off their bye but played one of their sloppiest games in years.

Lions start from their own 28 for their second drive, but it goes nowhere as a false start from LaPorta gets them into a third-and-15 as Williams loses two yards on a screen pass. Jack Fox comes out for the first punt today as it bounces forward before being downed at the Minnesota 36. (7:48)