The Minnesota Vikings are 6-2 in 2026. They are 3rd in the NFC North and 6th in the NFC.
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Cousins rejoins the Vikings, where familiarity and comfort will help him prepare to play the Packers
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Vikings bring Cousins back to try to keep the season on track, putting O'Connell under scrutiny
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Vikings bring back QB Kirk Cousins in a trade with the Raiders to lift a struggling offense
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Wentz can't help struggling Vikings' offense or settle quarterback conundrum
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Josh Allen and the Bills move to 7-1 with a 23-6 win over the sputtering Vikings
2026 Stats
See stats| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
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Team | 8 | 146 | 2,134 | 459 | 4.6 | 848 | 211 | 4.0 | 1,437 | 225 | 6.4 | 23 | 151 | 118 | 38 | 68 | 12 | 43 | 334 |
Team Rank | 29th | 32nd | 30th | 30th | 23rd | 24th | 21st | 31st | 31st | 26th | 20th | 8th | 32nd | 30th | 30th | 27th | 1st | 2nd | |
Opponent | 8 | 116 | 2,240 | 487 | 4.6 | 951 | 224 | 4.2 | 1,495 | 234 | 6.4 | 29 | 206 | 125 | 51 | 68 | 6 | 64 | 517 |
Opponent Rank | 1st | 2nd | 6th | 2nd | 16th | 13th | 21st | 1st | 3rd | 5th | 1st | 1st | 1st | 13th | 1st | 1st | 14th | 14th | |
Net | +30 | -106 | -28 | +0.0 | -103 | -13 | -0.2 | -58 | -9 | 0.0 | -6 | -55 | -7 | -13 | 0 | +6 | -21 | -183 | |
Net Rank | 11th | 18th | 26th | 17th | 18th | 17th | 20th | 19th | 19th | 17th | 9th | 26th | 20th | 23rd | 18th | 2nd | 1st | 3rd |
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | 2 | 1 | .688 | |
4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | |
2 | 5 | 1 | .313 | |
2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
7 | 2 | 0 | .778 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
3 | 6 | 0 | .333 | |
3 | 6 | 0 | .333 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | |
3 | 6 | 0 | .333 |
| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | |
2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | |
1 | 7 | 0 | .125 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | |
4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | |
1 | 7 | 0 | .125 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
7 | 2 | 0 | .778 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | |
0 | 8 | 0 | .000 |


