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 (4‑0) vs Saints (1‑3) |
50 | Vikings Wins | 34% | 17% | 6% | 2% | 14% | 10% | 7% | 11% |
| Current Probabilities | 31% | 15% | 6% | 3% | 13% | 9% | 7% | 15% | ||
| Saints Wins | 22% | 16% | 8% | 3% | 14% | 10% | 8% | 19% | ||
| Seahawks (3‑1) vs Forty-Niners49ers (4‑0) |
3 | Seahawks Wins | 33% | 14% | 6% | 3% | 13% | 9% | 7% | 16% |
| Current Probabilities | 31% | 15% | 6% | 3% | 13% | 9% | 7% | 15% | ||
| Forty-Niners49ers Wins | 31% | 16% | 6% | 3% | 13% | 9% | 7% | 15% | ||
| Packers (2‑2) vs Bears (3‑1) |
3 | Packers Wins | 32% | 17% | 7% | 3% | 10% | 9% | 7% | 15% |
| Current Probabilities | 31% | 15% | 6% | 3% | 13% | 9% | 7% | 15% | ||
| Bears Wins | 32% | 16% | 7% | 3% | 13% | 8% | 7% | 15% | ||
| Commanders (1‑3) vs Giants (3‑1) |
3 | Commanders Wins | 32% | 16% | 5% | 3% | 13% | 9% | 7% | 15% |
| Current Probabilities | 31% | 15% | 6% | 3% | 13% | 9% | 7% | 15% | ||
| Giants Wins | 31% | 16% | 6% | 3% | 13% | 9% | 6% | 15% | ||
| Jaguars (3‑1) vs Eagles (2‑2) |
2 | Jaguars Wins | 31% | 15% | 6% | 3% | 14% | 9% | 7% | 15% |
| Current Probabilities | 31% | 15% | 6% | 3% | 13% | 9% | 7% | 15% | ||
| Eagles Wins | 31% | 15% | 6% | 3% | 14% | 9% | 7% | 15% | ||
| Bills (3‑1) vs Rams (2‑2) |
1 | Bills Wins | 31% | 16% | 6% | 3% | 14% | 9% | 6% | 15% |
| Current Probabilities | 31% | 15% | 6% | 3% | 13% | 9% | 7% | 15% | ||
| Rams Wins | 31% | 16% | 6% | 3% | 13% | 9% | 7% | 15% | ||
| Cardinals (1‑3) vs Lions (2‑2) |
1 | Cardinals Wins | 31% | 16% | 7% | 3% | 13% | 9% | 6% | 15% |
| Current Probabilities | 31% | 15% | 6% | 3% | 13% | 9% | 7% | 15% | ||
| Lions Wins | 31% | 16% | 6% | 2% | 14% | 9% | 6% | 15% | ||
| Ravens (3‑1) vs Falcons (2‑2) |
0 | Ravens Wins | 31% | 16% | 6% | 3% | 14% | 9% | 7% | 15% |
| Current Probabilities | 31% | 15% | 6% | 3% | 13% | 9% | 7% | 15% | ||
| Falcons Wins | 31% | 16% | 6% | 3% | 13% | 9% | 6% | 15% | ||