Team Summary [+]
1997 Minnesota Vikings
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Record: 9-7-0, Finished 3rd in NFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 354 points (22.1/g), 11th of 30 in the NFL.
Allowed 359 points (22.4/g), 19th.
Differential of -5 points (-0.3/g), 16th.
Expected W-L: 7.9-8.1.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +5 (0.3/g), 10th.
Simple Rating System: Total -0.1, Offense: 1.7, Defense: -1.8, SoS: 0.2, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by Dennis Green(9-7-0)
Offensive Coordinator: Brian Billick
Defensive Coordinator: Foge Fazio
Other Notable Asst.: Mike Tice (Offensive Line)
Training Camp: Minnesota State University, Mankato (Mankato, Minnesota)
Players[+]
- Pos · # · College
- Derrick L. Alexander
RDE · #90 · Florida State
- Jerry Ball
ldt · #96 · SMU
- Pete Bercich
lb · #56 · Notre Dame
- Mitch Berger
P · #17 · Tyler J.C. (TX); Colorado
- Tony Bland
wr · #84 · Florida A&M
- Orlando Bobo
g · #74 · East Mississippi CC; Louisiana-Monroe
- Jeff Brady
MLB · #50 · Kentucky
- Greg Briggs
db · #43 · Copiah-Lincoln CC; Arkansas-Pine Bluff; Texas Southern
- Duane Butler
db · #31 · Eastern Michigan; Illinois State
- Cris Carter
WR · #80 · Ohio State
- Jeff Christy
C · #62 · Pittsburgh
- Duane Clemons
de · #92 · California
- Stalin Colinet
dt · #99 · Boston Col.
- Randall Cunningham
qb · #7 · UNLV
- LeShun Daniels
g · #69 · Ohio St.
- Greg Davis
k · #5 · The Citadel
- Greg DeLong
te · #85 · No. Carolina
- Scott Dill
rg · #76 · Memphis
- David Dixon
RG · #71 · Arizona St.
- Dixon Edwards
RLB · #59 · Michigan St.
- Charles Evans
FB · #29 · Clark (GA)
- Jason Fisk
LDT · #72 · Stanford
- Corey Fuller
LCB · #27 · Florida State
- Ron George
lb · #55 · Air Force; Stanford
- Andrew Glover
TE · #82 · Grambling State
- Hunter Goodwin
te · #87 · Texas A&M-Kingsville; Texas A&M
- Torrian Gray
db · #23 · Virginia Tech
- Robert Green
rb · #32 · William & Mary
- Robert Griffith
SS · #24 · San Diego State
- Matthew Hatchette
wr · #89 · Mercyhurst; Langston
- Leroy Hoard
rb · #44 · Michigan
- Brad Johnson
QB · #14 · Florida State
- Andrew Jordan
te · #89 · North Greenville J.C.; Western Carolina
- Everett Lindsay
t · #61 · Mississippi
- Ed McDaniel
LLB · #58 · Clemson
- Randall McDaniel
LG · #64 · Arizona State
- Mike Morris
c · #68 · Truman State
- Harold Morrow
fb · #33 · Auburn
- Eddie Murray
K · #3 · Tulane
- David Palmer
PR/KR · #22 · Alabama
- Anthony Prior
db · #40 · Washington State
- John Randle
RDT · #93 · Trinity Valley CC (TX); Texas A&M-Kingsville
- Jake Reed
WR · #86 · Grambling State
- Dwayne Rudd
rlb · #57 · Alabama
- Bob Sapp
g · #78 · Washington
- Fernando Smith
LDE · #95 · Jackson State
- Robert Smith
RB · #26 · Ohio State
- Todd Steussie
LT · #73 · California
- Korey Stringer
RT · #77 · Ohio State
- Robert Tate
db · #83 · Milford Academy; Cincinnati
- Orlando Thomas
FS · #42 · Louisiana-LaFayette
- Jay Walker
qb · #6 · Pasadena City J.C.; Long Beach State; Howard
- Chris Walsh
wr · #81 · Stanford
- Dewayne Washington
RCB · #20 · North Carolina State
- Leonard Wheeler
db · #37 · Lees-McRae J.C.; Northwest Mississippi CC; Mississippi; Troy
- Moe Williams
rb · #21 · Kentucky
- Tony Williams
rdt · #94 · Memphis
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