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Kai Forbath can exorcise Vikings' playoff demons against former team

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. -- Pressure? Of course there’s pressure. This is the playoffs, after all.

As the Minnesota Vikings aim for their first postseason victory since the 2009 season when they host the New Orleans Saints in the divisional round, Kai Forbath made it a point to remain as steady throughout the week as he is when he lines up to kick. Mitigating the outside noise, pressure and expectations he’ll feel Sunday was a crucial part of his own playoff prep.

“I view it as a normal game for us, focus the same,” Forbath said.