SIXTH-SEED SCENARIOS
The Vikings will be the sixth seed for the NFC playoffs and will play one of four teams, depending on the results of three games Sunday: Green Bay at Detroit, New Orleans at Carolina and San Francisco at Seattle:
at New Orleans
• 49ers and Packers win, OR
• Saints and Packers lose
at Green Bay
• Packers lose and Saints win
at Seattle
• Seahawks and Packers win
at San Francisco
• Saints and Packers win and 49ers tie
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