vikings team most first downs in a game regular season and playoffs

The Minnesota Vikings had their most first downs in a regular-season or postseason game versus the Baltimore Colts on September 28, 1969, with 34 first downs.

TEAM1DWNDATETMOPPRESULTPASS 1DWNRUSH 1DWNPEN 1DWNTDOFFOPP OFF3DWN%4DWN%
1Vikings
Vikings
34
9/28/1969
vs
W
52-14
7
622
235
2Vikings
Vikings
33
11/6/1988
vs
W
44-17
17
14
2
6
553
89
3Vikings
Vikings
32
12/17/2022
vs
W
39-36
22
4
6
5
518
341
33.3
0.0
4Vikings
Vikings
32
10/20/2019
@
W
42-30
19
10
3
6
504
433
60.0
5Vikings
Vikings
32
11/19/1995
vs
W
43-24
21
9
2
5
544
387
66.7
0.0
6Vikings
Vikings
32
11/17/1991
@
W
35-21
15
15
2
5
443
300
83.3
7Vikings
Vikings
31
1/3/2021
@
W
37-35
20
8
3
5
508
417
30.8
100.0
8Vikings
Vikings
31
10/11/2020
@
L
26-27
17
12
2
3
449
314
42.9
66.7
9Vikings
Vikings
31
1/24/2010
@
L
28-31
17
10
4
4
475
257
58.3
10Vikings
Vikings
31
11/29/2009
vs
W
36-10
21
8
2
4
537
169
66.7
11Vikings
Vikings
31
9/15/2002
vs
L
39-45
15
12
4
5
449
468
43.8
100.0
12Vikings
Vikings
31
11/9/1969
vs
W
51-3
6
454
151
13Vikings
Vikings
30
9/25/2022
vs
W
28-24
16
9
5
4
373
416
22.2
50.0
14Vikings
Vikings
30
12/6/2020
vs
W
27-24
17
10
3
3
420
390
43.8
15Vikings
Vikings
30
11/26/2006
vs
W
31-26
20
9
1
4
412
412
46.7
100.0
16Vikings
Vikings
30
10/7/1984
@
L
31-35
18
12
0
4
543
314
17Vikings
Vikings
30
1/9/1983
vs
W
30-24
12
8
4
3
378
235
18Vikings
Vikings
30
11/2/1980
@
W
39-14
4
401
248
19Vikings
Vikings
30
12/16/1979
@
L
23-27
3
453
291
20Vikings
Vikings
30
11/13/1977
vs
W
42-10
6
423
248
21Vikings
Vikings
29
11/3/2024
vs
W
21-13
17
10
2
3
415
227
50.0
100.0
22Vikings
Vikings
29
9/24/2023
vs
L
24-28
15
7
7
3
475
475
28.6
66.7
23Vikings
Vikings
29
10/9/2022
vs
W
29-22
18
10
1
4
429
271
80.0
24Vikings
Vikings
29
12/15/2013
vs
W
48-30
14
11
4
6
455
475
61.5
25Vikings
Vikings
29
12/11/2011
@
L
28-34
12
17
0
4
425
280
57.1
100.0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete team, game-level data for first downs going back to the 1940 season.

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