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This is a list of players who have appeared in at least one regular season or postseason game in the National Football League (NFL) for the Minnesota Vikings. This list is accurate through the end of the 2023 NFL season.
The Vikings' starting quarterback for the first game of their inaugural season against the Chicago Bears was George Shaw. [3] However, he was replaced by Fran Tarkenton early on, who passed for four touchdowns in the game and rushed for one more. Tarkenton went on to start in 10 of the Vikings' 14 regular season matches that year. [4]
The Minnesota Vikings is an American football franchise based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The team was established in 1961 and is part of the National Football League 's NFC North division. Since then, the team has taken part in the NFL playoffs 31 times, reaching four Super Bowls in 1970 , 1974 , 1975 and 1977 .
Pages in category "Minnesota Vikings players" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,686 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Falcons were 13th with $37.3 million, the Vikings 14th with $35.9 million. Atlanta woke up and confirmed it no longer can live without Kirk Cousins, pledging $180 million ($100 million ...
The Vikings started the 2020 season at 1–5 prior to their bye week, before a 5–1 run after the bye got them back to 6–6; however, three defeats in their last four games, including a 52–33 loss to the Saints in which Alvin Kamara rushed for a league record six touchdowns, meant they were eliminated from playoff contention despite a final ...
Minnesota was dominated in all three phases and Vikings quarterback Sam Darnold was sacked nine times, tying an NFL playoff record. The Vikings went from a 14-win team to one-and-done in the playoffs.
Grant coached the Vikings from 1967-83, then came back for a final season as Minnesota’s coach in 1985. He never coached another NFL team. The Vikings had great success with Grant.