Christopher Gates has been the lead writer at The Daily Norseman since the site launched in July of 2006, covering the Minnesota Vikings day in and day out.
We already know what’s at stake on Sunday Night Football this week when the Minnesota Vikings take on the Detroit Lions in the final game of the 2024 NFL regular season. The winner gets a first-round bye and home field advantage throughout the NFC playoffs, while the loser is most likely going to be heading to Tampa Bay to play on Wild Card weekend.