Lions beat Vikings 16-13, have sole possession of 1st place (Yahoo Sports)

Matt Prater kicked a 40-yard field goal as time expired after Darius Slay returned an interception 13 yards with 30 seconds left, lifting the Detroit Lions to a 16-13 win over the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday and into sole possession of first place in the NFC North. The Lions (7-4) have won six of seven, including two against Minnesota this month, despite trailing in the fourth quarter of every game this season. The Vikings (6-5) have lost five of six, plummeting out of first place after surging to the top of the division by winning their first five games.