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Preview Sunday’s NFC wild card games

Sunday is all about the NFC with defense and strong running games in the early matchup and some surprising comparisons in the late showdown.

Seattle Seahawks (10-6) at Minnesota Vikings (11-5)

While the Seattle Seahawks are generally listed around five-point favorites and crushed the Minnesota Vikings 38-7 in their Dec. 6 meeting, the Vikings are at home and have a better record against common opponents (6-3 vs. 5-4) this season.

In their first meeting, Russell Wilson passed for 274 yards and three touchdowns and added another rushing touchdown while Thomas Rawls rushed for 101 yards and a touchdown.