Everything you need to know about the rematch of one of the NFL's best playoff games ever
By Jared Dubin | CBS Sports
The last time the Minnesota Vikings and New Orleans Saints were on the same field, the Vikings won one of the best NFL playoff games in recent memory, and did so in dramatic fashion. Just about nine months after Stefon Diggs ripped the Saints' hearts out, the two teams will square off again in a primetime game.
Fittingly, the Vikes and Saints again look like two of the better teams in the NFC, and it would not be surprising to see them both back in the playoffs at the end of the year. Minnesota got off to a bit of a shaky start but after three consecutive wins is now sitting at 4-2-1 and leading the NFC North. The Saints rebounded from an embarrassing season-opening loss to the Buccaneers by winning five consecutive games, and they now lead the NFC South with their 5-1 record.
Both teams are still playing catch-up to the undefeated Los Angeles Rams in the NFC, but a win on Sunday night (8:20 p.m., NBC, Stream on FUBOTV) could propel either team forward and kickstart a run that lasts through the end of the year. How will Sunday night's festivities play out? We're glad you asked. ...
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By Jared Dubin | CBS Sports
The last time the Minnesota Vikings and New Orleans Saints were on the same field, the Vikings won one of the best NFL playoff games in recent memory, and did so in dramatic fashion. Just about nine months after Stefon Diggs ripped the Saints' hearts out, the two teams will square off again in a primetime game.
Fittingly, the Vikes and Saints again look like two of the better teams in the NFC, and it would not be surprising to see them both back in the playoffs at the end of the year. Minnesota got off to a bit of a shaky start but after three consecutive wins is now sitting at 4-2-1 and leading the NFC North. The Saints rebounded from an embarrassing season-opening loss to the Buccaneers by winning five consecutive games, and they now lead the NFC South with their 5-1 record.
Both teams are still playing catch-up to the undefeated Los Angeles Rams in the NFC, but a win on Sunday night (8:20 p.m., NBC, Stream on FUBOTV) could propel either team forward and kickstart a run that lasts through the end of the year. How will Sunday night's festivities play out? We're glad you asked. ...
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