PFR

NFC North · 2024

Minnesota Vikings

14-3 (4-2 NFC North · 9-3 NFC)2nd in the NFC North · No. 5 seed

Last: L 9-27 vs Los Angeles Rams

Rating
+2.19
Adj Off
23.711
Adj Def
21.67
Playoffs
100%

Style profile

Style

What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.

StatOffenseDefense
Run rate38.2%1833.3%29
Early-down pass rate58.5%453.3%14
Plays per game64.11766.27
Time of possession30:201529:5117
Yards per pass attempt6.886.011
Yards per rush4.3184.14
Starting field positionOwn 319Own 3016

Efficiency and EPA

Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.

StatOffenseDefense
EPA per play+0.03714-0.0892
Adj. EPA per play+0.01214-0.0463
Success rate46.2%1141.4%6
Passing EPA per play+0.13311-0.0332
Rushing EPA per play-0.11922-0.2001
CPOE4.07-0.69
Explosive play rate9.5%127.6%6

Situational

Scoring, red zone finishing, money downs, ball security, protection and discipline.

StatOffenseDefense
Points per game25.4919.55
Points per drive2.33121.996
Red zone TD rate58.1%2161.7%18
3rd down conversion40.0%1235.6%4
Turnovers per game1.24181.941
Sack rate7.3%246.5%13
Penalties per game6.5168.21

Rank out of 32 teams, regular season only. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like pace and pass rate.

Schedule and results

DateOpponentResultOff EPADef EPA
Sep 8Wk 1@30New York GiantsW28-6+0.16-0.35
Sep 15Wk 217San Francisco 49ersW23-17-0.04-0.08
Sep 22Wk 315Houston TexansW34-7+0.10-0.22
Sep 29Wk 4@5Green Bay PackersDIVW31-29+0.05-0.10
Oct 6Wk 5N25New York JetsW23-17-0.15-0.31
Oct 20Wk 72Detroit LionsDIVL29-31-0.02+0.08
Oct 24Wk 8@12Los Angeles RamsL20-30+0.11+0.24
Nov 3Wk 924Indianapolis ColtsW21-13-0.05-0.33
Nov 10Wk 10@27Jacksonville JaguarsW12-7-0.00-0.32
Nov 17Wk 11@30Tennessee TitansW23-13+0.05-0.18
Nov 24Wk 12@23Chicago BearsDIVW30-27OT+0.09+0.04
Dec 1Wk 1318Arizona CardinalsW23-22-0.02+0.08
Dec 8Wk 1421Atlanta FalconsW42-21+0.45+0.08
Dec 16Wk 1523Chicago BearsDIVW30-12+0.05-0.28
Dec 22Wk 16@16Seattle SeahawksW27-24+0.11+0.05
Dec 29Wk 175Green Bay PackersDIVW27-25+0.09-0.05
Jan 5Wk 18@2Detroit LionsDIVL9-31-0.26-0.02
Jan 13WCN12Los Angeles RamsL9-27-0.36+0.01

Key players

Sorted by how much of the offense runs through them; defenders by tackles. Regular season only. Bold rows are the primary option at each spot; the shade tracks their share.

Offense

Quarterbacks

Share of pass attempts
PlayerShareC/ACmp%YdsY/ATDINT
14Sam DarnoldYr 799%361/54566.2%43197.93512

Running backs

Share of rushes
PlayerShareCarYdsY/CTDRec
33Aaron JonesYr 856%25511384.5551
27Cam AkersYr 523%1044444.3214
32Ty ChandlerYr 312%561823.306

Receivers and tight ends

Share of pass attempts
PlayerShareRecYdsY/RTD
18Justin JeffersonWR Yr 519%103153314.910
3Jordan AddisonWR Yr 212%6387513.99
87T.J. HockensonTE Yr 67%4145511.10
83Jalen NailorWR Yr 35%2841414.86
84Josh OliverTE Yr 64%2225811.73
86Johnny MundtTE Yr 83%191427.52

Defense

Defensive line

Total tackles
PlayerTklTFLSckQBHFF
90Jonathan BullardDE Yr 92171.030
97Harrison PhillipsDT Yr 71622.051
99Jerry TilleryDT Yr 61310.031
61Jalen RedmondDL Yr 21061.010

Linebackers

Total tackles
PlayerTklTFLSckPDINT
51Blake CashmanLB Yr 66884.580
43Andrew Van GinkelOLB Yr 6501811.562
58Jonathan GreenardLB Yr 5411812.030
0Ivan Pace Jr.LB Yr 23673.011
91Patrick Jones IILB Yr 41997.000

Defensive backs

Total tackles
PlayerTklPDINTFF
44Josh MetellusSAF Yr 563521
7Byron MurphyCB Yr 6621461
22Harrison SmithFS Yr 13561030
24Camryn BynumSAF Yr 4541030
2Stephon GilmoreCB Yr 1340910
1Shaquill GriffinCB Yr 833620
26Theo JacksonDB Yr 311310

Special teams

Kickers

By kicks attempted
PlayerFGFG%LongXPPts
16Will ReichardR24/3080%5838/38110
John Parker Romo11/1292%557/840

Punters

By punts
PlayerPuntsAvgLongIn 20TB
17Ryan WrightYr 35646.566275