NFL · 2026

Minnesota VikingsNFC North - .000 pct vSun 25 Oct, 1:00 PM EDT Indianapolis ColtsAFC South - .000 pct

Match resultMinnesota 73%Tie <1%Indianapolis 27%

What this game means

The three ways this game can go. Pick a result to see where it leaves every race each club is in.

At projected kickoff, this game is expected to move their regular-season chances by 7% on average. The result scenarios below are conditional on today's forecast cutoff, showing where each result leads from this forecast.

The result is worth up to 19 points in the Playoffs race.

Minnesota Vikings
Playoffs54%
Division28%
Conferenceseason odds7%
Super Bowlseason odds3%
Byeseason odds8%
Indianapolis Colts
Playoffs33%
Division11%
Byeseason odds2%
Minnesota winPlayoffsMinnesota Vikings54%67%▲ +13Indianapolis Colts33%18%▼ -15
TiePlayoffsMinnesota Vikings54%54%±0Indianapolis Colts33%24%▼ -9
Indianapolis winPlayoffsMinnesota Vikings54%48%▼ -6Indianapolis Colts33%33%±0

The race they're in

Two races at once: their division, and the wild card behind it.

AFC South · winner qualifies direct

NFC North · winner qualifies direct

The wild card · top 7 in the AFC qualify

The wild card · top 7 in the NFC qualify