The Vikings suffered a heart-breaking loss to the Seahawks in the NFC Wild Card playoffs last year. This season they’ll look to secure their first playoff victory since 2009 in their new home, U.S. Bank Stadium.
Result of Last Game vs. Minnesota: Lost 29-26 on Nov. 2, 2014
Minnesota’s Key additions: Signed G Alex Boone, T Andre Smith, LB Emmanuel Lamur, S Michael Griffin; Drafted WR Laquon Treadwell (Mississippi), CB Mackensie Alexander (Clemson), LB Kentrell Brothers (Missouri), Mortiz Boehringer (Germany), Jayron Kearse (Clemson)
Minnesota’s Key Subtractions: WR Mike Wallace (free agent/Ravens), S Robert Blanton (free agent/Bills), CB Josh Robinson (free agent/Buccaneers)
Minnesota’s Pro Bowlers: LB Anthony Barr, QB Teddy Bridgewater, RB Adrian Peterson, S Harrison Smith, DE Everson Griffen
The Washington Redskins will host the Minnesota Vikings for the first time since 2012, when they meet Week 10 at FedExField following Washington’s Bye Week.