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Minnesota Is Hot With Vikings Fever

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — It seems right now like the “Skol” chant could break out anywhere at any time.

Vikings fans will never forget last weekend’s miracle finish, but they now have their sights set on Sunday’s NFC Championship game against the Philadelphia Eagles.

“Purple Friday” means young and old were sporting Vikings colors as we head into the weekend, and Sunday night’s kickoff can’t get here soon enough.

“I wear a Harrison Smith jersey, I always wear this hat and usually [drink] a Captain Coke,” said one Vikings fan.

Megan Pierson is only 5 years old, so she has plenty of time to develop game-day superstitions and rituals that life-long Vikings fans have come to rely on.