This Elimination Options page presents sets of game outcomes ("cases") that result in the Vikings losing certain playoff spots. A total of 17 games from week 14 and 15 were considered. The list may not contain all possible combinations. When a given set of games eliminates multiple playoff spots the case is listed in the lowest playoff spot only.
The Vikings cannot win this spot
The Vikings cannot win this spot
The Vikings cannot win this spot
The Vikings cannot win this spot
The Vikings cannot win this spot
The Vikings cannot win this spot
Case 1
Vikings lose to or tie the Cowboys
Case 2
Lions beat or tie the Rams
Case 3
Bears beat or tie the Browns