And while the current NFL playoff picture is pretty clear in AFC (six of the seven teams have clinched spots) and the NFC (one spot is available), that means there are still squads that are very much alive heading into the final week of regular-season action.

There have been 58 Super Bowls played in NFL history, and somehow, there are still 12 teams that have yet to win a Lombardi Trophy. However, that number could be going down by one this year and that's because there are five teams in the playoffs that will have a chance to end their Super Bowl drought.

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The Minnesota Vikings won nine straight games to improve to 14-2, giving themselves an opportunity to play for the NFC North and the top spot in the NFC playoffs. The Vikings faced the Lions in Detroit.

The Minnesota Vikings are making headlines after a disappointing end to the NFL regular season. Falling 31-9 to the Detroit Lions, the Vikings not only lost the NFC North crown but also missed out on securing the NFC’s top seed.

The Minnesota Vikings had a disappointing close to the season in the NFL regular-season finale after falling to the Detroit Lions in a game that decided not only the NFC North champions but also the NFC’s number one overall seed.