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Asked & Answered, Week 16: It’s time for Vikings fans to believe

Every week in the NFL season brings a host of new questions … and answers some old ones, too. Let’s run down what we learned in Week 16 … and what we’ll be wondering about in Week 17 and beyond.

ANSWERED: Minnesota might just do this thing, at last

The ghosts of the past hang heavy over the heads of Vikings fans. Losses in four of the first 11 Super Bowls, Morten Andersen kicking the 15-1 Vikings out of the playoffs in 1998, the Minneapolis Miracle leading to Philly Frustration in 2018 … so many chances for championship glory, so many failures, over and over.