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NFL PLAYOFFS

Chicago Bears' Caleb Williams celebrates after an NFL wild-card playoff football game against the Green Bay Packers Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026, in Chicago.
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Patriots, 49ers, Bills, Bears and Rams advance to NFL's divisional round

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DJ Moore #2 of the Chicago Bears catches a game-winning touchdown pass against Keisean Nixon #25 of the Green Bay Packers in overtime at Soldier Field on December 20, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois.
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Bears and Packers wild-card game is a rare playoff matchup in NFL's longest-running rivalry

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Josh Allen #17 of the Buffalo Bills greets Patrick Mahomes #15 of the Kansas City Chiefs after defeating the Kansas City Chiefs 30-21 at Highmark Stadium on November 17, 2024 in Orchard Park, New York.
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Picks: It'll be the Eagles and Chiefs in a Super Bowl rematch

The NFL's conference championship games come with a lot of familiarity between the teams
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Patrick Mahomes #15 of the Kansas City Chiefs walks across the field before the game against the Denver Broncos at Empower Field At Mile High on January 05, 2025 in Denver, Colorado.
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Pro Picks: Chiefs, Bills, Lions and Eagles will advance to the conference championships

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The Viking season came to a crashing halt Monday and now an offseason full of question marks begins for Head Coach Kevin O'Connell and the team's front office.
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Season In Review: Vikings need to sort out their QB situation and make some upgrades elsewhere

Viking players cleaned out lockers Tuesday disappointed with how the season ended and looking ahead to 2025
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Viking QB Sam Darnold, where he spent most of Monday night during the playoff game against the LA Rams: on his back.
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Sam Darnold’s career-best season ends with a thud: "I clearly didn't play well enough"

Darnold was mostly ineffective, turned it over twice and took a playoff record 9 sacks in playoff loss to Rams
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Darnold sacked again
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Vikings' season flattened in dismal playoff loss to LA

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Justin Jefferson #18 of the Minnesota Vikings runs the ball after a catch during the third quarter against the Detroit Lions at Ford Field on January 05, 2025 in Detroit, Michigan.
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Newly minted All-Pro Justin Jefferson needs a playoff win with the Vikings next on his list of feats

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Several days of wildfires and poor air quality forced the NFL on Thursday to take the extraordinary step of moving Monday night’s game to State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. It could be an advantage to the Vikings.
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Wildfires force Rams, Vikings to head to Arizona for their intriguing wild-card playoff matchup

WCCO's Huddle co-host Pete Najarian predicts a big turnout of Viking fans in Arizona
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The NFL has moved the Rams’ wild-card playoff game against the Minnesota Vikings to State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona after days of devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area.
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How much will moving the Vikings-Rams game to Arizona benefit the Purple?

Purple Insider's Matthew Coller says expect "London game" atmosphere as Vegas makes Vikes 2.5 point favorite
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Harrison Smith #22 of the Minnesota Vikings intercepts a pass intended for Jameson Williams #9 of the Detroit Lions during the third quarter at Ford Field on January 05, 2025 in Detroit, Michigan.
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Harrison Smith’s weekly coffee with the coach is part of a special season for Vikings veteran safety

The Vikings meet the Rams for a Wildcard playoff game Monday night in Arizona due to the California wildfires
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SoCal fires force NFL to move Vikings playoff game to Arizona

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Cam Akers #27 of the Minnesota Vikings is tackled by Kerby Joseph #31 of the Detroit Lions during the third quarter at Ford Field on January 05, 2025 in Detroit, Michigan.
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Vikings appreciate Cam Akers as a backup running back so much they traded for him twice

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Defensive coordinator Brian Flores looks on during the second quarter against the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field on December 22, 2024 in Seattle, Washington.
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Vikings’ Flores will take all requested interviews, but says head coach vacancy has to be right fit

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Detroit Lions linebacker Al-Quadin Muhammad (69) sacks Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold (14) during the second half at Ford Field in Detroit on Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025.
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Vikings need a hard reset on their passing game for the playoffs after a humbling loss to Lions

Next Up: Vikings travel to LA for a Wild Card game Monday night against the other team that beat them this year
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Justin Jefferson #18 of the Minnesota Vikings misses a pass from quarterback Sam Darnold, one of many missed scoring chances in the loss to the Detroit Lions.
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Darnold and Vikings will look for answers instead of getting a playoff bye

The Vikings have a week to think about the many missed scoring chances in Detroit as they get ready to go to LA
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Head coach Kevin O'Connell of the Minnesota Vikings talks with Justin Jefferson #18 in the in the first quarter of a game against the Detroit Lions at U.S. Bank Stadium on October 20, 2024 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Vikings and Lions face off in one of the league's biggest regular season ending games ever

At stake is conference's top seed, home field advantage, and a week off with the loser on the road as the 5-seed
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