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.
With tonight’s Monday Night Football matchup being an all-AFC affair, we can go ahead and start taking a look at the playoff picture in the NFC. As has been the case since we started doing these, the Minnesota Vikings are in a prime position to make their return to the playoff party after a one-year absence and are still in play for the top overall seed in the conference if a couple things break their way.