The Most Important Games for the Vikings are those games in the upcoming week whose outcome most changes the Vikings final playoff standings. The Importance Factor provides a relative importance between games. Vikings fans can use this table to identify the most interesting games in the upcoming week of play.
| Game | Importance Factor (0‑∼100) |
Game Winner |
Vikings Resultant Playoff Probabilities | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs | ||||||||
| 1* First Round Bye |
2** First Round Home Field Advantage |
3** First Round Home Field Advantage |
4** First Round Home Field Advantage |
5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |||
| Vikings (6‑0) vs Lions (4‑2) |
69 | Vikings Wins | 57% | 22% | 2% | <1% | 12% | 4% | 2% | 1% |
| Current Probabilities | 50% | 19% | 2% | <1% | 15% | 7% | 3% | 3% | ||
| Lions Wins | 41% | 18% | 2% | <1% | 20% | 10% | 5% | 4% | ||
| Seahawks (4‑3) vs Bears (5‑2) |
6 | Seahawks Wins | 51% | 20% | 2% | <1% | 13% | 7% | 3% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | 50% | 19% | 2% | <1% | 15% | 7% | 3% | 3% | ||
| Bears Wins | 50% | 18% | 2% | <1% | 17% | 7% | 3% | 3% | ||
| Buccaneers (2‑5) vs Falcons (3‑4) |
4 | Buccaneers Wins | 51% | 19% | 2% | <1% | 15% | 7% | 3% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | 50% | 19% | 2% | <1% | 15% | 7% | 3% | 3% | ||
| Falcons Wins | 50% | 19% | 2% | <1% | 16% | 7% | 4% | 3% | ||
| Commanders (1‑4‑1) vs Eagles (2‑5) |
2 | Commanders Wins | 50% | 19% | 2% | <1% | 15% | 7% | 4% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | 50% | 19% | 2% | <1% | 15% | 7% | 3% | 3% | ||
| Eagles Wins | 50% | 19% | 2% | <1% | 16% | 7% | 4% | 3% | ||
| Rams (3‑4) vs Chargers (0‑6) |
1 | Rams Wins | 50% | 19% | 2% | <1% | 15% | 7% | 4% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | 50% | 19% | 2% | <1% | 15% | 7% | 3% | 3% | ||
| Chargers Wins | 50% | 19% | 2% | <1% | 16% | 7% | 4% | 2% | ||
| Cowboys (3‑4) vs Cardinals (2‑5) |
1 | Cowboys Wins | 50% | 19% | 2% | <1% | 15% | 7% | 4% | 3% |
| Current Probabilities | 50% | 19% | 2% | <1% | 15% | 7% | 3% | 3% | ||
| Cardinals Wins | 50% | 19% | 2% | <1% | 16% | 7% | 4% | 3% | ||