Anthony Firkser Week 17 Preview vs. the Vikings

Anthony Firkser will be running routes against the third-best passing defense in the league when his Detroit Lions take on the Minnesota Vikings in Week 17, on Thursday at 4:30 p.m. ET.

Firkser's stat line this season shows six catches for 51 yards. He averages 17.0 yards per game, having been targeted six times.

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Firkser vs. the Vikings

• Firkser vs the Vikings (since 2021): No games
• Minnesota has allowed four opposing receivers to pick up 100 or more receiving yards in a game in the 2025 season.
• 13 players have caught a TD pass against the Vikings this year.
• Only one opposing player has caught at least two TD passes in matchups with Minnesota on the season.
• The 169.2 passing yards per game conceded by the Vikings defense makes them the NFL's third-ranked pass defense.
• The Vikings have the No. 2 defense in the NFL in passing touchdowns allowed, giving up 14 this season (0.9 per game).

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Firkser Receiving Insights

• Firkser, in two of three games this year, has gone over on his receiving yards prop bet.
• Firkser has 1.2% of his team's target share (six targets on 511 passing attempts).
• He has been targeted six times this season, averaging 8.5 yards per target.
• Firkser, in three games this year, has zero TD receptions.
• Firkser has been targeted two times in the red zone (2.6% of his team's 76 red zone pass attempts).

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Firkser's Recent Performance