won the defensive player of the year and entered the fist defensive team

The Minnesota Vikings won the Defensive Player of the Year award once in 1971.

Interpreted as:
won the defensive player of the year in a regular season and entered the fist defensive team
TEAMDPOYSEASONGPTKLASTCOMBSCKSCKYINTINT YDSINT TDFFFRFR TD
1Vikings
Vikings
1
1971
526
27
572
1
30
1
2Steelers
Steelers
1
1972
547
28
395
1
31
1
3Dolphins
Dolphins
1
1973
541
21
335
2
13
1
4Steelers
Steelers
1
1974
592
25
320
2
35
1
5Steelers
Steelers
1
1975
556
27
421
0
21
2
6Steelers
Steelers
1
1976
548
22
262
0
42
0
7Cowboys
Cowboys
1
1977
579
21
229
1
22
1
8Broncos
Broncos
1
1978
675
31
307
1
24
2
9Buccaneers
Buccaneers
1
1979
679
14
238
1
32
2
10Raiders
Raiders
1
1980
676
35
501
2
35
3
11Giants
Giants
1
1981
678
17
222
1
38
3
12Giants
Giants
1
1982
376
31.0
12
205
1
13
0
13Dolphins
Dolphins
1
1983
731
49.0
26
345
3
28
0
14Seahawks
Seahawks
1
1984
745
55.0
38
697
7
33
1
15Bears
Bears
1
1985
687
64.0
34
512
4
27
1
16Giants
Giants
1
1986
696
59.0
24
296
1
37
0
17Eagles
Eagles
1
1987
642
57.0
21
197
0
50
2
18Bears
Bears
1
1988
703
43.0
26
237
0
24
0
19Vikings
Vikings
1
1989
684
71.0
18
264
2
30
4
20Bills
Bills
1
1990
704
43.0
18
151
2
24
1
21Saints
Saints
1
1991
673
50.0
29
482
2
28
0
22Seahawks
Seahawks
1
1992
692
46.0
20
324
0
28
1
23Steelers
Steelers
1
1993
697
42.0
24
386
1
23
2
2449ers
49ers
1
1994
706
38.0
23
508
4
23
1
25Bills
Bills
1
1995
702
49.0
17
233
2
24
1

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Team Rankings

PPG

22.1

18th

OPP PPG

23.1

19th

RUSH YDS/G

93.9

26th

PASS YDS/G

227.3

17th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Packers Packers
5
1
1
.786
Lions Lions
5
2
0
.714
Bears Bears
4
3
0
.571
Vikings Vikings
3
4
0
.429
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/2
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Sun
11/9
BAL BAL
@
MIN MIN
1:00 PM
Sun
11/16
CHI CHI
@
MIN MIN
1:00 PM
Sun
11/23
MIN MIN
@
GB GB
1:00 PM
Sun
11/30
MIN MIN
@
SEA SEA
4:05 PM
Last Game
MIN Vikings

3 - 4 - 0

10

Final

37

LAC Chargers

5 - 3 - 0

Thu 23 Oct 2025

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NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

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NFL 2025 Division Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
6
2
0
.750
Bills Bills
5
2
0
.714
AFC NorthWLTPCT
Steelers Steelers
4
3
0
.571
Bengals Bengals
3
5
0
.375
AFC SouthWLTPCT
Colts Colts
7
1
0
.875
Jaguars Jaguars
4
3
0
.571
AFC WestWLTPCT
Broncos Broncos
6
2
0
.750
Chargers Chargers
5
3
0
.625
NFC EastWLTPCT
Eagles Eagles
6
2
0
.750
Cowboys Cowboys
3
4
1
.438
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Packers Packers
5
1
1
.786
Lions Lions
5
2
0
.714
NFC SouthWLTPCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
6
2
0
.750
Panthers Panthers
4
4
0
.500
NFC WestWLTPCT
Seahawks Seahawks
5
2
0
.714
Rams Rams
5
2
0
.714

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
9/3
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
20-24
Thu
9/4
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
21-27
Sat
9/6
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
34-32
Sat
9/6
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
23-20
Sat
9/6
LV LV
@
NE NE
20-13

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
10/30
BAL BAL
@
MIA MIA
8:15 PM
Sun
11/2
CAR CAR
@
GB GB
1:00 PM
Sun
11/2
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Sun
11/2
CHI CHI
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM
Sun
11/2
DEN DEN
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM