DetroiterinDC: “I voted Vikings, because I think they’re the best matchup for us (we’ll see how well this take ages)”.I trust Goff to perform better than Nick Mullens, especially at home.” ElCaptain340: “Vikings - I almost didn’t put them here since we’ve yet to play them but they have the least stable QB situation of all the teams listed.Plus give me a backup QB opponent in the playoffs vs a Super Bowl winner or a starter any day.” In a strength vs strength matchup, I like our chances. Vikings' strength is their defense, not the offense. Lionsfan2081: “Vikings and it's not even close.Here are a few of the explanations from voters (lightly edited for clarity and ease of reading) in the comment section of the original article :

The Lions should just do this every week and make things easier for all of us.Īs far as the second question- Who is your preferred first-round playoff opponent for the Lions?-the Vikings (36%) narrowly edged out the Rams (34%), with the Packers (19%) and Seahawks (11%) rounding out the responses. After dominating the Broncos in Week 15, confidence jumped almost all the way back up to where they were before the Thanksgiving game. So apparently, all it took was a simple 42-17 blowout victory over a team that had been playing well in order to get fans back on board with the direction of the Lions. With regards to the first survey question, here are the results we have seen throughout the season:

Who is your preferred first-round playoff opponent for the Lions?.

Are you confident the Lions are headed in the right direction? (weekly poll).

On Wednesday, we polled Detroit Lions fans, asking them two questions for our latest SB Nation Reacts survey:

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