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The 1973 season marked a significant chapter in Minnesota Vikings' history as they clinched the NFC Championship. With a formidable record of 12 wins and 2 losses, the Vikings topped the NFL's Central Division, showcasing their dominance throughout the regular season.
In the playoffs, they showcased their prowess, first overcoming the Washington Redskins with a 27-20 victory in the Divisional Round. This set the stage for a fierce encounter against the Dallas Cowboys in the NFC Championship, where the Vikings triumphed 27-10, securing their place in the Super Bowl.
However, the culmination of their season came with a challenging Super Bowl appearance, where they faced the Miami Dolphins. Despite their efforts, the Vikings fell short, losing 24-7. Nevertheless, the 1973 season remains a testament to the resilience and skill of the Minnesota Vikings, solidifying their legacy in the NFL.