Minnesota Vikings vs Indianapolis Colts: Week 15 game review
By Adam Carlson
What were the good, bad, and interesting things from the Minnesota Vikings week 15 game against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, December 18, 2016?
Prior to week 15 contest against the Indianapolis Colts, the Minnesota Vikings were on the outside of the playoff picture and trailing in the divisional race to the Detroit Lions with the surging Packers hot on their heels.
This game was essential for the Vikings to stay alive in the NFC North race and stay relevant in the playoff hunt, but it also was another measuring stick for the Vikings, as the Colts are a dangerous team in a similar situation.
Sadly, Minnesota was unable to come away with a win in week 15. The disappointing 6-34 loss makes the playoff hopes even more remote and likely pushes them right out of the NFC North title picture.
Still, there were a lot of things to discuss about this game. So, as always, let’s jump into the review of the week 15 game between the Minnesota Vikings and Indianapolis Colts. Here are the good, bad, and interesting things that happened in the contest, starting with the positives.