1986 Minnesota Vikings season
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1986 Minnesota Vikings season | |
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Head Coach | Jerry Burns |
Home Field | Metrodome |
Results | |
Record | 9-7 |
Place | 2nd NFC Central |
Playoff Finish | |
Timeline | |
Previous Season | Next Season |
1985 | 1987 |
1986 was the 26nd year of season play for the Minnesota Vikings and the 67th regular season of the National Football League. The Vikings finished with a record of nine wins and seven losses.
Contents |
[edit] Offseason
[edit] NFL Draft
[edit] Regular Season
[edit] Season Schedule
- Week 1 Sep 7 L 13-10 vs Detroit Lions
- Week 2 Sep 14 W 23-10 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Week 3 Sep 21 W 31-7 vs Pittsburgh Steelers
- Week 4 Sep 28 W 42-7 vs Green Bay Packers
- Week 5 Oct 5 L 23-0 at Chicago Bears
- Week 6 Oct 12 W 27-24 at San Francisco 49ers (OT)
- Week 7 Oct 19 W 23-7 vs Chicago Bears
- Week 8 Oct 26 L 23-20 vs Cleveland Browns
- Week 9 Nov 2 L 44-38 at Washington Redskins (OT)
- Week 10 Nov 9 W 24-10 at Detroit Lions
- Week 11 Nov 16 L 22-20 vs New York Giants
- Week 12 Nov 23 L 24-20 at Cincinnati Bengals
- Week 13 Nov 30 W 45-13 vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Week 14 Dec 7 W 32-6 at Green Bay Packers
- Week 15 Dec 14 L 23-10 at Houston Oilers
- Week 16 Dec 21 W 33-17 vs New Orleans Saints
[edit] Season Standings
NFC Central | ||||||
Team | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
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Chicago Bears | 14 | 2 | 0 | .875 | 352 | 187 |
Minnesota Vikings | 9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | 398 | 273 |
Detroit Lions | 5 | 11 | 0 | .313 | 277 | 326 |
Green Bay Packers | 4 | 12 | 0 | .250 | 254 | 418 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2 | 14 | 0 | .125 | 239 | 473 |
[edit] Roster
Minnesota Vikings roster
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Quarterbacks
Running Backs Wide Receivers Tight Ends |
Offensive Linemen
Defensive Linemen DE |
Linebackers
Defensive Backs CB Special Teams |
Reserve Lists
Practice Squad Rookies in italics |
[edit] Awards and Records
- Tommy Kramer, NFL Comeback Player of the Year
[edit] References
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AFC | East | Central | West | NFC | East | Central | West |
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Buffalo | Cincinnati | Denver | Dallas | Chicago | Atlanta | ||
Indianapolis | Cleveland | Kansas City | NY Giants | Detroit | LA Rams | ||
Miami | Houston | LA Raiders | Philadelphia | Green Bay | New Orleans | ||
New England | Pittsburgh | San Diego | St. Louis | Minnesota | San Francisco | ||
NY Jets | Seattle | Washington | Tampa Bay | ||||
1986 NFL Draft • NFL Playoffs • Pro Bowl • Super Bowl XXI |