The Minnesota Vikings were 8-7-1 in 2018. They finished 2nd in the NFC North and 7th in the NFC.
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O'Connell names 38-year-old Cousins the Vikings' starting QB in Sunday's game at Green Bay
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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
2018 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 | 16 | 360 | 5,529 | 1,003 | 5.5 | 1,493 | 357 | 4.2 | 4,298 | 606 | 7.1 | 40 | 262 | 310 | 66 | 218 | 26 | 92 | 779 |
Team Rank | 19th | 20th | 21st | 19th | 30th | 27th | 24th | 12th | 6th | 23rd | 15th | 17th | 22nd | 32nd | 8th | 23rd | 2nd | 3rd | |
Opponent | 16 | 341 | 4,955 | 993 | 5.0 | 1,815 | 440 | 4.1 | 3,501 | 503 | 7.0 | 50 | 361 | 303 | 107 | 160 | 36 | 106 | 834 |
Opponent Rank | 9th | 4th | 13th | 4th | 15th | 22nd | 8th | 3rd | 5th | 6th | 3rd | 1st | 7th | 21st | 2nd | 22nd | 19th | 23rd | |
Net | +19 | +574 | +10 | +0.5 | -322 | -83 | +0.1 | +797 | +103 | +0.1 | -10 | -99 | +7 | -41 | +58 | -10 | -14 | -55 | |
Net Rank | 12th | 7th | 17th | 5th | 25th | 26th | 15th | 3rd | 3rd | 16th | 7th | 26th | 15th | 29th | 1st | 27th | 5th | 12th |
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | 3 | 1 | .611 | |
4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | |
3 | 5 | 1 | .389 | |
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 |


