All-time coldest games for NFL, Seahawks, Vikings
With the temperature for Sunday's wild-card playoff game between the Seattle Seahawks and Minnesota Vikings forecast around zero degrees, here are the coldest games on record, according to the NFL and each team:
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NFL records:
- Minus 13 degrees, Dec. 31, 1967, Dallas at Green Bay, NFL championship game.
- Minus 9 degrees, Jan. 10, 1982, San Diego at Cincinnati, AFC championship game.
- Minus 1 degree, Jan. 20, 2008, New York at Green Bay, NFC championship game.
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Seattle Seahawks records:
- 16 degrees, Dec. 3, 2006, Seattle at Denver.
- 18 degrees, Dec. 27, 2009, Seattle at Green Bay.
- 20 degrees, Jan. 4, 2004, Seattle at Green Bay, NFC wild-card playoff game.
- 21 degrees, Nov. 16, 2014, Seattle at Kansas City.
- 22 degrees, Dec. 10, 2000, Seattle at Denver.
- 24 degrees, Jan. 16, 2011, Seattle at Chicago, NFC divisional playoff game.
- 26 degrees, Dec. 6, 1992, Seattle at Pittsburgh.
- 27 degrees, Dec. 19, 1989, Seattle at Denver.
- 30 degrees, Dec. 10, 1989, Seattle at Cincinnati.
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Minnesota Vikings records:
- Minus 2 degrees, Dec. 3, 1972, Chicago at Minnesota.
- Zero, Dec. 10, 1972, Green Bay at Minnesota.
- 5 degrees, Nov. 29, 1964, Los Angeles at Minnesota.
- 9 degrees, Dec. 5, 1970, Chicago at Minnesota.
- 9 degrees, Dec. 27, 1970, San Francisco at Minnesota, NFC divisional playoff game.
- 11 degrees, Jan. 4, 1970, Cleveland at Minnesota, NFL championship game.
- 12 degrees, Nov. 30, 2014, Carolina at Minnesota.
- 12 degrees, Dec. 26, 1976, Los Angeles at Minnesota, NFC championship game.
- 13 degrees, Dec. 27, 2015, New York at Minnesota.