Predicting the 12 remaining games on the Vikings schedule following 1-4 start

Following a 1-1 split of their last two games, the future of the 2023 Minnesota Vikings is up in the air. Which direction do they go? Do they fully embrace the rebuild? or do they continue fighting for their postseason lives?

The Minnesota Vikings currently find themselves in limbo, they sit at 1-4 with a battle against the 1-4 Chicago Bears up next in the schedule.

The looming Monday night showdown with the Super Bowl favorites, the San Fransisco 49ers, follows, meaning these next two games could decide how the Vikings treat the rest of the regular season.

The second half of the Vikings schedule is very favorable, but where will they stand by the league's trade deadline on Halloween?

Let's pull out the crystal ball and find out how the 2023 Minnesota Vikings finish out the remaining 12 games on their regular season schedule.