Minnesota Vikings Seasons Starting 2-1

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When was the last time the Minnesota Vikings started the season 2-1?

The last time the Minnesota Vikings started the season 2-1 was in the 2022 season, after a 28-24 win over the Lions. The Vikings finished the season 13-4 and eventually lost in the Wild Card Round in the playoffs.

How many times have the Minnesota Vikings started the season 2-1?

The Minnesota Vikings have started the season 2-1 a total of 24 times, in the 1963, 1968-1971, 1977, 1980, 1983, 1985-1988, 1991-1994, 1997, 2004, 2006, 2012, 2015, 2017, 2019 and 2022 seasons.

How often have the Minnesota Vikings made the playoffs after starting 2-1?

Out of the 24 times the Minnesota Vikings started the season 2-1, they went on to make the playoffs 18 times, or 75% of the time.

Minnesota Vikings Seasons Starting 2-1

Year	Started	Point Diff	Final Record	Result
2022	2-1	+3	13-4	Lost WC
2019	2-1	+31	10-6	Lost Div
2017	2-1	+10	13-3	Lost CC
2015	2-1	+10	11-5	Lost WC
2012	2-1	+11	10-6	Lost WC
2006	2-1	+3	6-10	Missed Playoffs
2004	2-1	+12	8-8	Lost Div
1997	2-1	+10	9-7	Lost Div
1994	2-1	+29	10-6	Lost WC
1993	2-1	-12	9-7	Lost WC
1992	2-1	-5	11-5	Lost WC
1991	2-1	0	8-8	Missed Playoffs
1988	2-1	+51	11-5	Lost Div
1987	2-1	+13	8-7	Lost CC
1986	2-1	+34	9-7	Missed Playoffs
1985	2-1	+13	7-9	Missed Playoffs
1983	2-1	-22	8-8	Missed Playoffs
1980	2-1	-14	9-7	Lost Div
1977	2-1	+12	9-5	Lost CC
1971	2-1	+19	11-3	Lost Div
1970	2-1	+40	12-2	Lost Div
1969	2-1	+49	12-2	Lost SB
1968	2-1	+43	8-6	Lost Div
1963	2-1	+14	5-8-1	Missed Playoffs