All season long, the Detroit Lions have been hyped as arguably the best team in the NFL. The standings don’t agree, with the Kansas City Chiefs in first place overall. However, the Lions are atop the NFC, and they have been all season long.

Yet, another team that’s gone under the radar in comparison to the Lions is the Minnesota Vikings, who actually have the same exact record as their NFC North Divisional foes. Amazingly, the Vikings can still emerge with the top seed and a first-round playoff bye in the NFC with a win against the Lions on Sunday.

However, some on the Lions are feeling extremely confident in their ability to beat the Vikings for the second time this season after previously prevailing in their 31-29 win in their Week 7 battle.

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Detroit Lions’ Terrion Arnold smack talks Minnesota Vikings

While some NFL executives don’t believe the Detroit Lions will emerge victorious as they host the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday night, not everyone agrees. Namely, Lions first-round rookie cornerback Terrion Arnold doesn’t think the Vikings will be able to hang, despite their star receiver duo.