Here's a look at the Vikings' remaining schedule after the bye:
• At Seattle, Dec. 2: The Vikings lost a Monday night game at CenturyLink Field last year, then fired offensive coordinator John DeFilippo.
• Detroit, Dec. 8: The Lions are using backup QB Jeff Driskell; the Vikings are 1-2 facing backups (Chase Daniel, Matt Moore, Brandon Allen) this season.
• At L.A. Chargers, Dec. 15: Another Sunday night game for Vikings QB Kirk Cousins to improve his prime time record.
• Green Bay, Dec. 23: A Monday night matchup at U.S. Bank Stadium; will the NFC North title be at stake?
• Chicago, Dec. 29: Last season ended with a clunker at home against the Bears.
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