Game facts: Lions at Vikings (Lions facts)

Published: Nov 22, 2015 at 01:10 PM

Milestone watch:Matthew Stafford needs 120 passing yards to surpass Tony Romo for the most career passing yards in Thanksgiving games.

Detroit's favorite holiday?: The Lions have won four straight games on Thanksgiving.

Scoring non-offensive TDs: The Lions have seven defensive/special teams TD this season (most in NFL).

Career year for Stafford:Matthew Stafford is on pace for career highs in pass yards per attempt (7.7) and passer rating (98.4).

On a roll: Stafford has three straight games with a passer rating over 115 (matches longest streak of career).

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