Vikings quarterback Brett Favre (hip/groin) was limited in practice on Thursday for the second straight day. However he is expected to start his 300th straight game (including playoffs) on Sunday against the Detroit Lions, according to the Minneapolis Star Tribune. Favre has dealt with the injury since Oct. 28. This will be the second meeting between the Lions and Vikings this season. Minnesota won 27-13 at Ford Field on Sept. 20. — PAULA PASCHE