1982 Minnesota Vikings

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1982 Minnesota Vikings

What was the record of the 1982 Minnesota Vikings?

The Minnesota Vikings finished the regular season with a 5-4 record. They went 4-1 at home and 1-3 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Minnesota Vikings went 6-5. Their final game was a loss in the Divisional Round to the Washington Redskins.

What division did the 1982 Minnesota Vikings play in?

The 1982 Minnesota Vikings played in the Central Division of the National Football Conference.

What was the division record of the 1982 Minnesota Vikings?

During the regular season, the 1982 Minnesota Vikings went 3-1 against their NFC Central opponents.

What was the 1982 Minnesota Vikings record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
Chicago Bears 1-0 100% +28
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1-0 100% +7
Detroit Lions 1-0 100% +3
Green Bay Packers 0-1 0% -19

What was the 1982 Minnesota Vikings record by month?

The 1982 Minnesota Vikings had their best month in January, when they went 1-0 and were undefeated. Their worst month was September, when they went 1-1 and had a 50% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
September '82 1-1 50% +6
November '82 1-1 50% +9
December '82 2-2 50% -30
January '83 1-0 100% +4

Did the 1982 Minnesota Vikings make the Playoffs?

Yes, the Minnesota Vikings made the Playoffs in 1982. They won their first game against the Atlanta Falcons in the Wild Card Round. They eventually lost against the Washington Redskins in the Divisional Round.

What was the point differential for the 1982 Minnesota Vikings?

The Minnesota Vikings finished the regular season with a point differential of -11. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Vikings could have been expected to have about 4.2 wins, or a 4-5 record in the regular season.

How did the 1982 Minnesota Vikings perform in one-score games?

In close, one-score games, the 1982 Minnesota Vikings went 4-2. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Vikings went 2-1.

How did the 1982 Minnesota Vikings perform in overtime games?

The 1982 Minnesota Vikings did not play any overtime games in the regular season.

What was the longest win streak for the 1982 Minnesota Vikings?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1982 Minnesota Vikings was a 2 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1982 Minnesota Vikings?

The longest losing streak that the Minnesota Vikings had during the 1982 regular season was 2 games, which only happened once during the season.

1982 Minnesota Vikings Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Week Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
1 Sun, Sep 12, 1982 vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers Win 17 - 10
2 Thu, Sep 16, 1982 @ Buffalo Bills Loss 22 - 23
11 Sun, Nov 21, 1982 @ Green Bay Packers Loss 7 - 26
12 Sun, Nov 28, 1982 vs Chicago Bears Win 35 - 7
13 Sun, Dec 5, 1982 @ Miami Dolphins Loss 14 - 22
14 Sun, Dec 12, 1982 vs Baltimore Colts Win 13 - 10
15 Sun, Dec 19, 1982 @ Detroit Lions Win 34 - 31
16 Sun, Dec 26, 1982 vs New York Jets Loss 14 - 42
17 Mon, Jan 3, 1983 vs Dallas Cowboys Win 31 - 27
Playoffs
WC Wild Card Round Sun, Jan 9, 1983 vs Atlanta Falcons Win 30 - 24
Div Divisional Round Sat, Jan 15, 1983 @ Washington Redskins Loss 7 - 21

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