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Minnesota Vikings

Current Elo 1584. Rating after every game since 2020; vertical marks are new starting quarterbacks. Hover for the game.

Minnesota Vikings Elo since 202014001450150015501600165017002020202120222023202420252026avg 1505MannionCousinsDobbsMullensDarnoldMcCarthyWentzMcCarthyBrosmerMcCarthyBrosmerMcCarthyWentzMurray

Playoff odds this season

Now: playoffs 99%, division 79%, title 11%. One point per day the simulation ran.

Playoff probabilityMIN playoff oddsSep 18, 8 PM ET: 84%Sep 19, 8 PM ET: 93%Sep 20, 8 PM ET: 98%Sep 21, 8 PM ET: 98%Sep 22, 8 PM ET: 98%Sep 23, 8 PM ET: 98%Sep 24, 8 PM ET: 98%Sep 25, 8 PM ET: 98%Sep 26, 8 PM ET: 98%Sep 27, 8 PM ET: 99%Sep 28, 8 PM ET: 99%Sep 29, 8 PM ET: 99%Sep 30, 8 PM ET: 99%Oct 1, 8 PM ET: 99%Oct 2, 8 PM ET: 99%Oct 3, 8 PM ET: 100%Oct 4, 8 PM ET: 100%Oct 5, 8 PM ET: 100%Oct 6, 8 PM ET: 100%Oct 7, 8 PM ET: 99%Oct 8, 8 PM ET: 99%Oct 9, 8 PM ET: 99%Oct 10, 8 PM ET: 100%Oct 11, 8 PM ET: 100%Oct 12, 8 PM ET: 99%Oct 13, 8 PM ET: 100%Oct 14, 8 PM ET: 100%Oct 15, 8 PM ET: 100%Oct 16, 8 PM ET: 100%Oct 17, 8 PM ET: 100%Oct 18, 8 PM ET: 100%Oct 19, 8 PM ET: 100%Oct 20, 8 PM ET: 100%Oct 21, 8 PM ET: 100%Oct 22, 8 PM ET: 100%Oct 23, 8 PM ET: 100%Oct 24, 8 PM ET: 100%Oct 25, 8 PM ET: 100%Oct 26, 8 PM ET: 100%Oct 27, 8 PM ET: 100%Oct 28, 8 PM ET: 100%Oct 29, 8 PM ET: 100%Oct 30, 8 PM ET: 100%Oct 31, 8 PM ET: 99%Nov 1, 7 PM ET: 99%Nov 2, 7 PM ET: 99%

On the Wire

Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions, Week 8. The Lions won 19 to 15; the game turned on K.Murray pass deep middle to J.Addison to DET 10 for 51 yards (K.Dorsey).. Written from the box score, ESPN's in-game win probability, and the site's own numbers. Read more →

Seasons

SeasonRecordEnd EloPeakQuarterbacks
20266–115841606Carson Wentz, Kyler Murray
20259–815681568J.J. McCarthy, Carson Wentz, Max Brosmer
202414–315981652Sam Darnold
20237–1014891574Kirk Cousins, Joshua Dobbs, Nick Mullens
202213–415291618Kirk Cousins
20218–915181535Kirk Cousins, Sean Mannion
20207–914891554Kirk Cousins