1989 Minnesota Vikings

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1989 Minnesota Vikings

What was the record of the 1989 Minnesota Vikings?

The Minnesota Vikings finished the regular season with a 10-6 record. They went 8-0 at home and 2-6 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Minnesota Vikings went 10-7. Their final game was a loss in the Divisional Round to the San Francisco 49ers.

What division did the 1989 Minnesota Vikings play in?

The 1989 Minnesota Vikings played in the Central Division of the National Football Conference.

What was the division record of the 1989 Minnesota Vikings?

During the regular season, the 1989 Minnesota Vikings went 6-2 against their NFC Central opponents.

Who won the NFC Central in 1989?

The Vikings won the NFC Central in the 1989 season with a 10-6 record. The Packers finished with the same record but lost on a tiebreaker. The Lions finished 3 games back with a 7-9 record. The Bears finished 4 games back with a 6-10 record. The Buccaneers finished 5 games back with a 5-11 record.

What was the 1989 Minnesota Vikings record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2-0 100% +28
Detroit Lions 2-0 100% +20
Green Bay Packers 1-1 50% +11
Chicago Bears 1-1 50% -20

What was the 1989 Minnesota Vikings record by month?

The 1989 Minnesota Vikings had their best month in October, when they went 4-1 and had a 80% win percentage. Their worst month was September, when they went 1-2 and had a 33.3% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
September 1-2 33.3% -13
October 4-1 80% +36
November 2-2 50% +14
December 3-1 75% +39

Did the 1989 Minnesota Vikings make the Playoffs?

Yes, the Minnesota Vikings made the Playoffs in 1989. They lost their only game against the San Francisco 49ers in the Divisional Round.

What was the point differential for the 1989 Minnesota Vikings?

The Minnesota Vikings finished the regular season with a point differential of +76. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Vikings could have been expected to have about 10.3 wins, or a 10-6 record in the regular season.

How did the 1989 Minnesota Vikings perform in one-score games?

In close, one-score games, the 1989 Minnesota Vikings went 3-3. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Vikings went 1-3.

How did the 1989 Minnesota Vikings perform in overtime games?

During the regular season, the 1989 Minnesota Vikings went 1-1 in overtime games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1989 Minnesota Vikings?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1989 Minnesota Vikings was a 4 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1989 Minnesota Vikings?

The longest losing streak that the Minnesota Vikings had during the 1989 regular season was 2 games, which occured 2 separate times.

1989 Minnesota Vikings Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Week Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
1 Sun, Sep 10, 1989 vs Houston Oilers Win 38 - 7
2 Sun, Sep 17, 1989 @ Chicago Bears Loss 7 - 38
3 Sun, Sep 24, 1989 @ Pittsburgh Steelers Loss 14 - 27
4 Sun, Oct 1, 1989 vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers Win 17 - 3
5 Sun, Oct 8, 1989 vs Detroit Lions Win 24 - 17
6 Sun, Oct 15, 1989 vs Green Bay Packers Win 26 - 14
7 Sun, Oct 22, 1989 @ Detroit Lions Win 20 - 7
8 Mon, Oct 30, 1989 @ New York Giants Loss 14 - 24
9 Sun, Nov 5, 1989 vs Los Angeles Rams Win 23 - 21 OT
10 Sun, Nov 12, 1989 @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers Win 24 - 10
11 Sun, Nov 19, 1989 @ Philadelphia Eagles Loss 9 - 10
12 Sun, Nov 26, 1989 @ Green Bay Packers Loss 19 - 20
13 Sun, Dec 3, 1989 vs Chicago Bears Win 27 - 16
14 Sun, Dec 10, 1989 vs Atlanta Falcons Win 43 - 17
15 Sun, Dec 17, 1989 @ Cleveland Browns Loss 17 - 23 OT
16 Mon, Dec 25, 1989 vs Cincinnati Bengals Win 29 - 21
Playoffs
Div Divisional Round Sat, Jan 6, 1990 @ San Francisco 49ers Loss 13 - 41

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