Vikings clinch playoff spot with Rams' loss

Published Dec. 22, 2019 12:40 a.m. ET

The Minnesota Vikings have officially clinched a spot in the 2019 postseason.

Minnesota secured the spot on Saturday night when the Los Angeles Rams lost at San Francisco.

The Vikings are gearing up to host the Packers in Week 16 on Monday Night Football. Minnesota can still win the NFC North by winning its final two games and if Detroit beats Green Bay in Week 17.