The Minnesota Vikings own a 7-7 record after 15 weeks, fully aboard a rollercoaster season stuffed to the gills with close games, injuries, and out-of-nowhere transactions.
Four NFC teams have a 7-7 record at the moment, meaning the Vikings’ playoff hopes can go either way, a true coinflip, according to almost any postseason probability calculator.
The Vikings’ “Easy” Path to Postseason
And if Minnesota is in the mood to play postseason football — it would mark the team’s first back-to-back playoff appearances since 2008 and 2009 — the assignment is simple. Win two home games, and that’s probably enough to get in the dance.