when was the minnesota vikings scored 40 points in a game

The Minnesota Vikings have 48 games played when scoring 40+ points.

	TEAM	DATE	GP	PTS	TM		OPP	RESULT	TD	1DWN	OFF	OPP OFF
1	Vikings	12/3/1961	1	42	MIN	vs	LA	W 42-21	6	27	441	348
2	Vikings	9/29/1963	1	45	MIN	vs	SF	W 45-14	6	22	396	237
3	Vikings	12/13/1964	1	41	MIN	@	CHI	W 41-14	5	22	432	182
4	Vikings	10/9/1965	1	40	MIN	vs	NYG	W 40-14	5	22	360	245
5	Vikings	10/24/1965	1	42	MIN	@	SF	W 42-41	6	27	549	438
6	Vikings	11/26/1967	1	41	MIN	@	PIT	W 41-27	5	16	212	117
7	Vikings	9/14/1968	1	47	MIN	vs	ATL	W 47-7	6	21	404	234
8	Vikings	9/28/1969	1	52	MIN	vs	BAL	W 52-14	7	34	622	235
9	Vikings	11/9/1969	1	51	MIN	vs	CLE	W 51-3	6	31	454	151
10	Vikings	11/23/1969	1	52	MIN	vs	PIT	W 52-14	7	25	329	145
11	Vikings	10/18/1970	1	54	MIN	vs	DAL	W 54-13	6	19	258	286
12	Vikings	11/19/1972	1	45	MIN	@	LA	W 45-41	6	14	375	426
13	Vikings	10/13/1974	1	51	MIN	vs	HOU	W 51-10	7	25	502	185
14	Vikings	9/28/1975	1	42	MIN	@	CLE	W 42-10	6	26	352	250
15	Vikings	9/12/1976	1	40	MIN	@	NO	W 40-9	5	28	449	132
16	Vikings	11/13/1977	1	42	MIN	vs	CIN	W 42-10	6	30	423	248
17	Vikings	9/28/1986	1	42	MIN	vs	GB	W 42-7	6	25	383	220
18	Vikings	11/30/1986	1	45	MIN	vs	TB	W 45-13	6	25	463	267
19	Vikings	11/26/1987	1	44	MIN	@	DAL	W 44-38	6	27	476	403
20	Vikings	10/23/1988	1	49	MIN	@	TB	W 49-20	7	25	433	243
21	Vikings	11/6/1988	1	44	MIN	vs	DET	W 44-17	6	33	553	89
22	Vikings	11/13/1988	1	43	MIN	@	DAL	W 43-3	5	18	325	159
23	Vikings	12/4/1988	1	45	MIN	vs	NO	W 45-3	6	20	426	233
24	Vikings	12/10/1989	1	43	MIN	vs	ATL	W 43-17	4	23	457	255
25	Vikings	11/25/1990	1	41	MIN	vs	CHI	W 41-13	5	20	246	266
	Average		1.0	44.3					5.6	24.6	424.8	280.0
	Total		48	2,126					271	1,183	20,390	13,438

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662

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RUSH

410

Jones

REC

258

Jefferson

Team Rankings

PPG

21.8

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OPP PPG

12.8

1st

RUSH YDS/G

116.0

12th

PASS YDS/G

187.6

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2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Vikings	5	0	1.000
Bears	5	2	.714
Packers	4	2	.667
Lions	3	2	.600

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/25	IND	@	MIN	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	MIN	@	DET	1:00 PM
Mon 11/9	BUF	@	MIN	8:15 PM
Sun 11/15	MIN	@	GB	1:00 PM
Sun 11/22	MIN	@	SF	8:20 PM

Last Game

Vikings

5 - 0

Final

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1 - 4

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NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,794

Stafford

1,784

Maye

1,714

Stroud

Rush Yards Leaders

665

Walker

641

Robinson

627

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

717

Smith-Njigba

580

Olave

577

Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

14

Purdy

14

Lawrence

14

Cousins

Rush TD Leaders

8

Allen

7

Gibbs

7

Williams

Rec TD Leaders

7

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

5

Likely

QB Rating Leaders

119.6

Jackson

118.1

Purdy

111.3

Goff

Sack Leaders

7.5

Anderson

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Ponder

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.8

29.5

29.2

28.0

27.0

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

16.6

17.3

18.3

20.3

Total Yards Rankings

414.0

404.4

401.3

393.8

390.7

387.7

Rush Yards Rankings

159.8

154.3

151.5

149.5

148.8

128.2

Pass Yards Rankings

309.8

301.2

297.0

285.7

280.7

273.2

Sack Leaders

20.0

19.0

18.0

17.0

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Fantasy RB Rankings

126.7

Gibbs

124

Walker

108.5

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

115.9

Smith-Njigba

89.8

Watson

83.1

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

70.3

Likely

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Kittle

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Bowers

Fantasy K Rankings

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Shrader

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Reichard

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4-1

4-1-1

5-2

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Worst Record ATS

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Giants	3	2	1	.583
Eagles	2	4	0	.333
Cowboys	2	4	0	.333
Commanders	1	4	1	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Bears	5	2	0	.714
Packers	4	2	0	.667
Lions	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	2	0	.600
Falcons	2	4	0	.333
Saints	2	4	0	.333
Buccaneers	1	5	0	.167
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	6	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	3	0	.500
Cardinals	2	4	0	.333
Rams	2	4	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	5	1	0	.833
Patriots	4	3	0	.571
Jets	2	4	0	.333
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	4	2	0	.667
Steelers	4	2	0	.667
Ravens	4	2	0	.667
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	2	0	.667
Colts	2	4	0	.333
Texans	2	4	0	.333
Titans	1	5	0	.167
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	5	0	0	1.000
Broncos	4	2	0	.667
Raiders	3	3	0	.500
Chargers	0	6	0	.000