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Minnesota

Vikings

U.S. Bank Stadium

2026 season
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4–0 Regular season · +35 point diff

Franchise 66 seasons 551–447–11 all-time 32 playoff trips 0 Super Bowls

All-time leaders

Passing yards Fran Tarkenton 33,098 yds · 1961–1978
Passing TDs Fran Tarkenton 239 TD · 1961–1978
Rushing yards Adrian Peterson 11,750 yds · 2007–2016
Receiving yards Cris Carter 12,383 yds · 1990–2001
Sacks Carl Eller 130.5 sacks · 1964–1978
Interceptions Bobby Bryant 51 INT · 1968–1980

Single-season records

Passing yards Daunte Culpepper 4,717 yds · 2004
Passing TDs Daunte Culpepper 39 TD · 2004
Rushing yards Adrian Peterson 2,097 yds · 2012
Receiving yards Justin Jefferson 1,809 yds · 2022
Sacks Jared Allen 22 sacks · 2011
Interceptions Paul Krause 10 INT · 1975

Season by season

SeasonRecordPlayoffsCoach PassingRushingReceiving
2026 4–0 Kyler Murray 433 Aaron Jones 297 T.J. Hockenson 195
2025 9–8 Kevin O'Connell J.J. McCarthy 1,632 Jordan Mason 758 Justin Jefferson 1,048
2024 14–3 Lost WC Kevin O'Connell Sam Darnold 4,319 Aaron Jones 1,138 Justin Jefferson 1,533
2023 7–10 Kevin O'Connell Joshua Dobbs 2,464 Alexander Mattison 700 Justin Jefferson 1,074
2022 13–4 Lost WC Kevin O'Connell Kirk Cousins 4,547 Dalvin Cook 1,173 Justin Jefferson 1,809
2021 8–9 Mike Zimmer Kirk Cousins 4,221 Dalvin Cook 1,159 Justin Jefferson 1,616
2020 7–9 Mike Zimmer Kirk Cousins 4,265 Dalvin Cook 1,557 Justin Jefferson 1,400
2019 10–6 Lost Div Mike Zimmer Kirk Cousins 3,603 Dalvin Cook 1,135 Stefon Diggs 1,130
2018 8–7–1 Mike Zimmer Kirk Cousins 4,298 Dalvin Cook 615 Adam Thielen 1,373
2017 13–3 Lost Conf Mike Zimmer Case Keenum 3,547 Latavius Murray 842 Adam Thielen 1,276
2016 8–8 Mike Zimmer Sam Bradford 3,877 Jerick McKinnon 539 Adam Thielen 967
2015 11–5 Lost WC Mike Zimmer Teddy Bridgewater 3,231 Adrian Peterson 1,485 Stefon Diggs 720
2014 7–9 Mike Zimmer Teddy Bridgewater 2,919 Matt Asiata 570 Greg Jennings 742
2013 5–10–1 Leslie Frazier Matt Cassel 1,807 Adrian Peterson 1,266 Greg Jennings 804
2012 10–6 Lost WC Leslie Frazier Christian Ponder 2,935 Adrian Peterson 2,097 Percy Harvin 677
2011 3–13 Leslie Frazier Christian Ponder 1,853 Adrian Peterson 970 Percy Harvin 967
2010 6–10 Brad Childress / Leslie Frazier Brett Favre 2,509 Adrian Peterson 1,298 Percy Harvin 868
2009 12–4 Lost Conf Brad Childress Brett Favre 4,202 Adrian Peterson 1,389 Sidney Rice 1,312
2008 10–6 Lost WC Brad Childress Gus Frerotte 2,157 Adrian Peterson 1,757 Bernard Berrian 964
2007 8–8 Brad Childress Tarvaris Jackson 1,911 Adrian Peterson 1,341 Bobby Wade 654
2006 6–10 Brad Childress Brad Johnson 2,750 Chester Taylor 1,214 Travis Taylor 651
2005 9–7 Mike Tice Brad Johnson 1,885 Mewelde Moore 662 Travis Taylor 604
2004 8–8 Lost Div Mike Tice Daunte Culpepper 4,717 Onterrio Smith 544 Nate Burleson 1,006
2003 9–7 Mike Tice Daunte Culpepper 3,479 Moe Williams 745 Randy Moss 1,632
2002 6–10 Mike Tice Daunte Culpepper 3,853 Michael Bennett 1,296 Randy Moss 1,347
2001 5–11 Dennis Green / Mike Tice Daunte Culpepper 2,612 Michael Bennett 682 Randy Moss 1,233
2000 11–5 Lost Conf Dennis Green Daunte Culpepper 3,937 Robert Smith 1,521 Randy Moss 1,437
1999 11–7 Lost Div Dennis Green Jeff George 2,816 Robert Smith 1,015 Randy Moss 1,413
1998 15–1 Lost Conf Dennis Green Randall Cunningham 3,704 Robert Smith 1,187 Randy Moss 1,313
1997 9–7 Lost Div Dennis Green Brad Johnson 3,036 Robert Smith 1,266 Jake Reed 1,138
1996 9–7 Lost WC Dennis Green Brad Johnson 2,258 Robert Smith 692 Jake Reed 1,320
1995 8–8 Dennis Green Warren Moon 4,228 Robert Smith 632 Cris Carter 1,371
1994 10–6 Lost WC Dennis Green Warren Moon 4,264 Terry Allen 1,031 Cris Carter 1,256
1993 9–7 Lost WC Dennis Green Jim McMahon 1,968 Scottie Graham 488 Cris Carter 1,071
1992 11–5 Lost WC Dennis Green Rich Gannon 1,905 Terry Allen 1,201 Cris Carter 681
1991 8–8 Jerry Burns Rich Gannon 2,166 Herschel Walker 825 Cris Carter 962
1990 6–10 Jerry Burns Rich Gannon 2,278 Herschel Walker 770 Anthony Carter 1,008
1989 10–6 Lost Div Jerry Burns Wade Wilson 2,543 Herschel Walker 915 Anthony Carter 1,066
1988 11–5 Lost Div Jerry Burns Wade Wilson 2,746 Darrin Nelson 380 Anthony Carter 1,225
1987 8–7 Lost Conf Jerry Burns Wade Wilson 2,106 Darrin Nelson 642 Anthony Carter 922
1986 9–7 Jerry Burns Tommy Kramer 3,000 Darrin Nelson 793 Steve Jordan 859
1985 7–9 Bud Grant Tommy Kramer 3,522 Darrin Nelson 893 Anthony Carter 821
1984 3–13 Les Steckel Tommy Kramer 1,678 Alfred Anderson 773 Leo Lewis 830
1983 8–8 Bud Grant Steve Dils 2,840 Darrin Nelson 642 Darrin Nelson 618
1982 5–4 Lost Div Bud Grant Tommy Kramer 2,037 Ted Brown 515 Sammy White 503
1981 7–9 Bud Grant Tommy Kramer 3,912 Ted Brown 1,063 Joe Senser 1,004
1980 9–7 Lost Div Bud Grant Tommy Kramer 3,582 Ted Brown 912 Ahmad Rashad 1,095
1979 7–9 Bud Grant Tommy Kramer 3,397 Rickey Young 708 Ahmad Rashad 1,156
1978 8–7–1 Lost Div Bud Grant Fran Tarkenton 3,468 Chuck Foreman 749 Ahmad Rashad 769
1977 9–5 Lost Conf Bud Grant Fran Tarkenton 1,734 Chuck Foreman 1,112 Sammy White 760
1976 11–2–1 Lost SB Bud Grant Fran Tarkenton 2,961 Chuck Foreman 1,155 Sammy White 906
1975 12–2 Lost Div Bud Grant Fran Tarkenton 2,994 Chuck Foreman 1,070 John Gilliam 777
1974 10–4 Lost SB Bud Grant Fran Tarkenton 2,598 Chuck Foreman 777 Jim Lash 631
1973 12–2 Lost SB Bud Grant Fran Tarkenton 2,113 Chuck Foreman 801 John Gilliam 907
1972 7–7 Bud Grant Fran Tarkenton 2,651 Oscar Reed 639 John Gilliam 1,035
1971 11–3 Lost Div Bud Grant Gary Cuozzo 842 Clint Jones 675 Bob Grim 691
1970 12–2 Lost Div Bud Grant Gary Cuozzo 1,720 Dave Osborn 681 Gene Washington 702
1969 12–2 Lost SB Bud Grant Joe Kapp 1,726 Dave Osborn 643 Gene Washington 821
1968 8–6 Lost Div Bud Grant Joe Kapp 1,695 Bill Brown 805 Gene Washington 756
1967 3–8–3 Bud Grant Joe Kapp 1,386 Dave Osborn 972 Gene Washington 384
1966 4–9–1 Norm Van Brocklin Fran Tarkenton 2,561 Bill Brown 829 Paul Flatley 777
1965 7–7 Norm Van Brocklin Fran Tarkenton 2,609 Bill Brown 699 Paul Flatley 896
1964 8–5–1 Norm Van Brocklin Fran Tarkenton 2,506 Bill Brown 866 Bill Brown 703
1963 5–8–1 Norm Van Brocklin Fran Tarkenton 2,311 Tommy Mason 763 Paul Flatley 867
1962 2–11–1 Norm Van Brocklin Fran Tarkenton 2,595 Tommy Mason 740 Tommy Mason 603
1961 3–11 Norm Van Brocklin Fran Tarkenton 1,997 Hugh McElhenny 570 Jerry Reichow 859