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Vikings vs Jets kicks off at 1:00 PM ET (10:00 AM PT) on Sunday, January 3, 2027 at MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford.
How to Watch Vikings vs Jets: Time, TV & Stream
- Date & time
- Sunday, January 3, 20271:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT
- Watch on
- TV not announced yet
- Stream
- NFL Sunday TicketOut of market; local channels in both markets
- Stadium
- MetLife StadiumEast Rutherford
- Week
- NFL Week 17All Week 17 games
Outside the US: NFL Game Pass on DAZN.
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The Vikings (6-0) are leading the NFC North, the No. 1 seed in the NFC and have won six straight. The Jets (2-5) are No. 11 in the AFC, outside the top seven and have lost two straight.
The Vikings score 20.8 points a game and allow 12.3; the Jets score 19.6 and allow 21.4. The Vikings are 3-0 away from home, and the Jets are 1-2 at home. It is an interconference game (NFC vs AFC), so it affects the overall record but not the conference tiebreakers.
Vikings vs Jets: Tale of the Tape
- 6-0
- Record
- 2-5
- NFC #1
- Playoff seed
- AFC #11
- 20.8
- Points per game
- 19.6
- 12.3
- Points allowed
- 21.4
- +8.5
- Point differential
- -1.9
- 3-0
- Road / home record
- 1-2
- 2-0
- Division record
- 0-2
- W6
- Streak
- L2
- 5 days (short week)
- Rest
- 7 days
Going into the game, from every 2026 regular-season final. Seeds follow the NFL format (division leaders 1-4, Wild Cards 5-7); equal records are split with the NFL tiebreakers.
Injury Report
| Player | Team | Pos | Status | Injury | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Jackson |  Vikings | G | Injured Reserve | Oct 6, 2026 | |
| Jamal Adams | Vikings | LB | Injured Reserve | Aug 17, 2026 | |
| Jordan Mason | Vikings | RB | Questionable | Thumb | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Josh Oliver | Vikings | TE | Injured Reserve | Sep 29, 2026 | |
| Nick Samac | Vikings | C | Injured Reserve | Sep 27, 2026 | |
| Tyler Batty | Vikings | OLB | Injured Reserve | Aug 30, 2026 | |
| Anez Cooper |  Jets | G | Injured Reserve | Sep 7, 2026 | |
| Arian Smith | Jets | WR | Injured Reserve | Sep 22, 2026 | |
| Braiden McGregor | Jets | DE | Injured Reserve | Oct 7, 2026 | |
| Breece Hall | Jets | RB | Questionable | Quad | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Chip Trayanum | Jets | RB | Injured Reserve | Aug 31, 2026 | |
| David Onyemata | Jets | DL | Injured Reserve | Sep 22, 2026 | |
| Dylan Parham | Jets | G | Questionable | Knee | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Joseph Ossai | Jets | DE | Out | Ankle | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Kene Nwangwu | Jets | RB | Questionable | Knee | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Kiko Mauigoa | Jets | LB | Injured Reserve | Oct 24, 2026 | |
| Kingsley Jonathan | Jets | DE | Injured Reserve | Aug 19, 2026 | |
| Marcelino McCrary-Ball | Jets | LB | Injured Reserve | Sep 22, 2026 | |
| Max Mitchell | Jets | OL | Out | Concussion | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Tre Brown | Jets | CB | Injured Reserve | Aug 31, 2026 | |
| Tyler Baron | Jets | DE | Physically Unable To Perform | Oct 27, 2026 | |
| VJ Payne | Jets | SAF | Injured Reserve | Sep 7, 2026 |
Status as of 11:01 AM ET, Oct 27. Teams can change a player's status up to kickoff; check team announcements before the game.
Playoff Picture
The seeds around both teams if the season ended today.
Vikings vs Jets Head-to-Head
Vikings last 5
- W vs Colts 16-10 Oct 25, 2026
- W @ Saints 23-13 Oct 11, 2026
- W vs Dolphins 15-10 Oct 4, 2026
- W @ Buccaneers 23-16 Sep 27, 2026
- W @ Bears 9-3 Sep 20, 2026
Jets last 5
- L vs Dolphins 25-28 Oct 25, 2026
- L @ Patriots 19-26 Oct 18, 2026
- W vs Browns 17-12 Oct 11, 2026
- L @ Bears 12-23 Oct 4, 2026
- L @ Lions 24-31 Sep 27, 2026
Vikings vs Jets Key Players
Vikings
PassingKyler Murray583 yds4 games
RushingAaron Jones Sr.323 yds5 games
ReceivingT.J. Hockenson230 yds5 games
TacklesBlake Cashman455 games
SacksDallas Turner65 games
InterceptionsByron Murphy Jr.15 games
Jets
PassingGeno Smith1,441 yds6 games
RushingBraelon Allen302 yds6 games
ReceivingGarrett Wilson340 yds6 games
TacklesJamien Sherwood506 games
SacksDavid Bailey2.56 games
InterceptionsMinkah Fitzpatrick13 games
Season leaders, regular season.
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This Vikings vs Jets page updates on its own: live score during the game, box score and recap minutes after the final whistle. Next: Vikings host the Bears Jan 10; Jets visit the Bills Jan 10.
Vikings vs Jets FAQs
What time does Vikings vs Jets start?
The Minnesota Vikings play the New York Jets on Sunday, January 3, 2027 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford. Kickoff is 1:00 PM ET (10:00 AM PT).
What are the Vikings and Jets records?
Going into this game the Vikings were 6-0 and the Jets were 2-5 this season.
Where do the Vikings and Jets stand in the playoff race?
The Vikings (6-0) are leading the NFC North, the No. 1 seed in the NFC. The Jets (2-5) are No. 11 in the AFC, outside the top seven. Seven teams per conference make the playoffs: four division winners and three Wild Cards.
Is Vikings vs Jets a division game?
No. The Vikings play in the NFC North and the Jets in the AFC East, so this interconference game counts in the overall record only.
Who is injured for Vikings vs Jets?
As of 11:01 AM ET, Oct 27: Donovan Jackson (Vikings, injured reserve); Jamal Adams (Vikings, injured reserve); Jordan Mason (Vikings, questionable, thumb); Josh Oliver (Vikings, injured reserve); Nick Samac (Vikings, injured reserve); Tyler Batty (Vikings, injured reserve).
Where is Vikings vs Jets being played?
At MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, the home stadium of the New York Jets.
Is Vikings vs Jets on NFL Sunday Ticket?
Yes, outside the Vikings and Jets markets. Inside them the game is on the local channel. Outside the US, NFL Game Pass on DAZN carries every game.
What is next for the Vikings and Jets?
Vikings host the Bears on Sunday, January 10 at 1:00 PM ET; Jets visit the Bills on Sunday, January 10 at 1:00 PM ET.