The Minnesota Vikings need to reboot their passing attack for the playoffs. Sam Darnold struggled in the regular-season-ending 31-9 loss to the Detroit Lions that cemented the Vikings as a wild-card team and not a division winner.

Here are five takeaways from the Vikings’ 31-9 loss to the Lions. There’s no way around it: In the biggest game of his career to this point, quarterback Sam Darnold was completely consumed by the moment. He seemed rattled from the first time he touched the ball and only completed 18 of 41 passes for 166 yards.

Minnesota Vikings part III in NFC divisional round. "I'll see you in 2 weeks," Dan Campbell told Kevin O'Connell.

The NFC North has a repeat champion in the Detroit Lions. A year after winning the first division title in franchise histor