Minnesota Vikings Playoffs 2027
Minnesota Vikings 2027 playoff page: record 1-0, NFC North. They currently hold the No. 5 seed in the NFC (wild card). Updated Sep 16, 2026 5:45 AM EDT.
2026 NFL playoffs · NFC North
1-0Record#5NFC seed1-0Conf. recordW1Streak16Games left
Projected path
- Wild Card: at #4 New Orleans Saints
- Divisional: likely at #1 Chicago Bears
- Conf. Champ.: NFC title game, higher seed hosts
- Super Bowl LXI: SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, California, Feb 13, 2027
2026 regular season
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs  Packers | W 39-22 | |
| 2 | at  Bears | ||
| 3 | at  Buccaneers | ||
| 4 | vs  Dolphins | ||
| 5 | at  Saints | ||
| 7 | vs  Colts | ||
| 8 | at  Lions | ||
| 9 | vs  Bills | ||
| 10 | at Packers | ||
| 11 | at  49ers | ||
| 12 | vs  Falcons | ||
| 13 | vs  Panthers | ||
| 14 | at  Patriots | ||
| 15 | vs Lions | ||
| 16 | vs  Commanders | ||
| 17 | at  Jets | ||
| 18 | vs Bears |
Team playoff FAQ
When do the 2027 NFL playoffs start?
The Wild Card Round is scheduled for 2027-01-16 to 2027-01-18, the weekend after the 2026 regular season ends (2027-01-10). The NFL calls this the 2026-27 postseason.
When and where is Super Bowl LXI?
Super Bowl LXI is on Sunday, February 14, 2027 at SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, California.
How many teams make the NFL playoffs?
7 teams from each conference — 4 division winners plus 3 wild cards — for 14 in total. Only the No. 1 seed in each conference gets a first-round bye.
Are the Minnesota Vikings in the 2027 playoffs?
As of today, yes — they hold the No. 5 seed in the NFC, but nothing is clinched yet.