That yardage moved him to 18th place on the NFL's career rushing list.Ī humble Peterson has said, 'I just come in and try to focus on doing my job and helping my team win. Last week he ran for 158 yards and a pair of touchdowns against Atlanta, which was his fourth game in a row with a score.

Of course, another part of their success has been the return to form of Adrian Peterson. Last week's win also was the fifth time in their last seven games that they have allowed less than 20 points to the opposition. Last week they intercepted Matt Ryan twice, and recovered a fumble for a fifth game with multiple takeaways. Minnesota's success has been in large part built on an excellent defensive game. However, coach Mike Zimmer has higher aspirations than just winning the division this season.Ĭornerback Captain Munnerlyn has said, 'We're going to have to (have) that Super Bowl trophy in our hands to satisfy him.' Minnesota have not held the top spot this late in the season since way back in 2009 when they finished 12-4 to win the North division title. That sixth win in their last seven games leaves them on 8-3, and brings them back to the top spot in the division. The Vikings will be happy with their performance last week, defeating the Atlanta Falcons 20-10 after suffering a bad 13-30 loss to the Green Bay Packers the week before. The Seahawks will be missing their best offensive player, Jimmy Graham, and that will be a big to them as they continue to fight back looking for a Playoff spot. Adrian Peterson of the Minnesota Vikings is shown in this file photo.

The game can be watched on TV on the Fox network or online through live stream via the link below. ET and takes place from TCF Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The game has a scheduled start time of 1 p.m. The Seattle Seahawks and the Minnesota Vikings will face off on Sunday in Week 13 of the NFL 2015 regular season, and this one has massive Playoff implications with just weeks remaining before the postseason berths are confirmed.

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