The Vikings and Falcons are both playoff-hopefuls in the NFC and they’re both looking to rebound from losses last week. Only one of them will get the job done because they will meet on Sunday in the Georgia Dome.
Here are five Vikings-Falcons storylines we’ll be chasing this week in the buildup to Week 12...
1. The playoff push continues
The NFL calendar has reached a point in the season where a lot of games have some kind of playoff implications at stake, but Sunday’s Vikings-Falcons game is one of just two on the Week 12 slate between two teams who are both currently in the would-be playoff field.