Vikings have path to NFC's No. 1 seed

Vikings' Andrew Van Ginkel wins NFC Defensive Player of the Week
The Minnesota Vikings are riding high after winning their eighth straight game on Sunday when they traveled to Seattle to face the Seahawks. It was a close game for the team, but they made enough plays in the second half to secure the win and continue their march to
NFL Week 16 winners, losers: Vikings have path to NFC's No. 1 seed
The Vikings currently stand as the NFC's top wild-card seed, but Minnesota could make a major leap in the playoff picture in the next two weeks.
Vikings catch breaks for clearer path to NFC's top seed
With the Philadelphia Eagles losing to the Washington Commanders on Sunday, the Minnesota Vikings' path to the NFC's top seed just got much easier.
NFL playoff picture after Week 15: Eagles, Vikings join Lions atop NFC; Rams lead NFC West
With Denver's win over Indy on Sunday, the AFC playoff picture looks clear. The seven teams aren't locked in yet, but they could be soon.
How Eagles can get No. 1 seed in NFC playoffs despite 3-way tie with Lions, Vikings
That created a three-way tie for the top spot in the NFC after the Vikings beat the Bears on Monday night. The Eagles, Lions and Vikings are all 12-2 with three games remaining, meaning that the battle for the top seed is very much in play.
NFL Week 17 playoff scenarios: Lions, Chiefs can clinch byes
The Chiefs will clinch a first-round bye and home-field advantage throughout the AFC playoffs with a win or tie against the Pittsburgh Steelers or a Buff
Lions playoff scenarios: How Detroit can clinch NFC North, No. 1 seed in Week 17
The Detroit Lions are on the cusp of clinching both the NFC North and No. 1 seed in Week 17, but they're going to need some help from a division rival. Here's how the Lions can clinch both of those top spots this coming week.
NFL Week 17 power rankings: Eagles’ pain is Detroit Lions’ gain
For this week’s NFL power rankings, the Detroit Lions take their spot back atop NFC teams in just about every one of the rankings we look at every week. After the loss to the Buffalo Bills in Week 15,
Vikings tie Lions for best record in NFC by beating Seahawks: Key takeaways
A late 39-yard touchdown from Sam Darnold to Justin Jefferson lifted the Vikings to their eighth straight win.
Vikings outlast Seahawks, stay tied atop NFC North
Sam Darnold threw a 39-yard touchdown pass down the left sideline to Justin Jefferson with 3:51 remaining as the Minnesota ...
Vikings win 7th straight to forge tie for NFC North lead with 30-12 blowout of reeling Bears
Aaron Jones and Cam Akers had touchdown runs in the second half to complement a smothering performance by the Minnesota ...
Sunday's NFL: Sam Darnold, Vikings edge Seahawks to keep pace with Lions in NFC
Seattle — Sam Darnold connected with a well-covered Justin Jefferson with 3:51 left for his third TD pass of the game, and ...
Vikings' Andrew Van Ginkel named NFC Defensive Player of the Week
Vikings outside linebacker Andrew Van Ginkel was named NFC Defensive Player of the Week on Tuesday, for his impressive ...
Vikings LB Andrew Van Ginkel named NFC Defensive Player of the Week
Van Ginkel has been named the NFC's Defensive Player of the Week for his Week 16 performance against the Seattle Seahawks.
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Vikings OLB Andrew Van Ginkel named NFC Defensive Player of the Week
For the second time this season, the Minnesota Vikings had an edge rusher earn NFC Defensive Player of the Week honors.
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Seahawks vs. Vikings takeaways: Minnesota picks off Seattle, remains in running for top seed in NFC
In a wild, back-and-forth affair between two teams jockeying for NFC playoff position, the Minnesota Vikings went into ...