Do the Vikings need a new kicker before the playoffs begin? Vikings kicker Greg Joseph missed an extra point in the first half against the Patriots on Thursday night, resulting in the game being tied 16-16 at halftime instead of Minnesota having a one-point lead. That would be excusable if it was a rare thing and Joseph was having a strong season. It wasn’t. He isn’t. The miss, which sailed wide right, was Joseph’s fifth missed extra point of the season. No other kicker has more than three misses in 2022 and most are at two or fewer. Joseph is…