Minnesota Vikings Standings 2026

Minnesota Vikings

NFL · NFC North · Minneapolis

games

Venue
U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis
Head coach
Kevin O'Connell
Record
6-0 1st in NFC North, NFC No. 1
Last win
October 25, 2026 0 days ago
Last loss
None yet this season
Last 3
WWWWins 3 · Losses 0
Next game
@ LionsSun, Nov 1 · 1:00 PM ESTin 7 daysOpponent →

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The Vikings are 6-0 in the NFL standings for the 2026 season and sit first in the NFC North. They lead the division by a game and a half over the Chicago Bears.

In the NFC they hold the No. 1 seed, inside the playoff line. Last time out they beat the Colts 16-10 on October 25. They have won six in a row and are 5-0 over their last five.

They have scored 125 points and allowed 74, a differential of +51. They are 3-0 at home and 3-0 on the road. Last season they finished 9-8, 4th of 4 in the NFC North. Their next game is at the Lions on Sunday, November 1 at 1:00 PM EST.

Their magic number to clinch the NFC North is 10. Any mix of Vikings wins and losses by the second-place team that adds up to 10 locks up the division.

Their magic number for a playoff spot is 9.

Record6-01.000 pct
NFC North1stleader
NFC seedNo. 1in the playoffs
StreakW6won six straight
Last 55-0
Home3-0
Away3-0
Division2-0in division games
Conference4-0in conference games
PF / PA125 / 7420.8 / 12.3 per game
Diff+51
Playoff GB+2.5clear of the line
Projected17 winsat the current rate
Magic no.10to clinch the NFC North

Minnesota Vikings Standings

NFC North
# Team W L T PCT GB HOME AWAY DIV CONF PF PA DIFF STRK L5 PROJ MAGIC NEXT
1 Minnesota VikingsMIN 6 0 0 1.000 - 3-0 3-0 2-0 4-0 125 74 +51 W6 5-0 17 10 @ DET Sun 11/1
2 Chicago BearsCHI 5 2 0 .714 1.5 3-1 2-1 0-2 3-2 180 143 +37 W2 4-1 12 E10 @ SEA Mon 11/2
3 Detroit LionsDET 4 2 0 .667 2 3-0 1-2 1-0 3-1 184 165 +19 W2 3-2 11 E10 vs MIN Sun 11/1
4 Green Bay PackersGB 4 3 0 .571 2.5 2-1 2-2 1-2 3-3 144 145 -1 L1 3-2 10 E9 vs CAR Thu 10/29
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Minnesota Vikings in the NFC Playoff Race

1Minnesota VikingsNFC North6-0
3New York GiantsNFC East4-2-1
4Carolina PanthersNFC South3-3
5Chicago BearsNFC North5-2
6Detroit LionsNFC North4-2

wins losses · bars scale to the most games played in the NFC. Dashed line = seed 7, the last playoff spot.

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Minnesota Vikings Season Charts

Games over .500 tap a dot
Last season pacelast season pace+6-6.500Game 1: vs Packers W 39-22Game 2: @ Bears W 9-3Game 3: @ Buccaneers W 23-16Game 4: vs Dolphins W 15-10Game 5: @ Saints W 23-13Game 6: vs Colts W 16-101357911131517

Points scored vs allowed scored allowed
4020Average scored 20.8Average allowed 12.3avg 20.8avg 12.3vs Packers: scored 39vs Packers: allowed 22GB@ Bears: scored 9@ Bears: allowed 3CHI@ Buccaneers: scored 23@ Buccaneers: allowed 16TBvs Dolphins: scored 15vs Dolphins: allowed 10MIA@ Saints: scored 23@ Saints: allowed 13NOvs Colts: scored 16vs Colts: allowed 10IND

Point margin by game green wins, red losses
+21-21vs Packers: +17GB@ Bears: +6CHI@ Buccaneers: +7TBvs Dolphins: +5MIA@ Saints: +10NOvs Colts: +6IND

Points per game20.8
Allowed per game12.3
Average margin+8.5
Biggest win+17 vs GB
Worst lossNone yet

Minnesota Vikings Schedule and Scores

Wk Date Opponent TV Result
1 Sun, Sep 13Final vsGreen Bay PackersDivision W 39-22
2 Sun, Sep 20Final @Chicago BearsDivision W 9-3
3 Sun, Sep 27Final @Tampa Bay Buccaneers W 23-16
4 Sun, Oct 4Final vsMiami Dolphins W 15-10
5 Sun, Oct 11Final @New Orleans Saints W 23-13
6 Bye week

Times shown in Eastern Time. vs = home, @ = away. Tap ▾ on a final for the quarter-by-quarter score.

Minnesota Vikings Season by Season

Season
Record
Win %
PF / PA
2026In progress
6-01.000
125/74+51
20254th of 4 in NFC North
9-8.529
344/333+11
20242nd of 4 in NFC North
14-3.824
432/332+100
Best recent
20233rd of 4 in NFC North
7-10.412
344/362-18
20221st of 4 in NFC North
13-4.765
424/427-3
🏆 Division title
20212nd of 4 in NFC North
8-9.471
425/426-1

Bar = winning percentage (green at .500 or better). PF / PA with differential. Seasons open the archived standings in a new tab.

Minnesota Vikings last 5 seasons

Since 2021 the Vikings have won one division title in five seasons and averaged 10.2 wins a year. Three of the five seasons finished at .500 or better. Their best season in that span was 2024, when they went 14-3 and finished 2nd of 4.

Their worst was 2023 at 7-10, 3rd of 4. Their strongest point differential was +100 in 2024 and their weakest was -18 in 2023. The offense peaked at 432 points in 2024. This season they are 6-0, a 1.000 winning percentage that is ahead of last year's .529.

Figures cover the seasons in the table above, taken from final regular-season standings.

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Minnesota Vikings Standings FAQ

What is the Minnesota Vikings record?

The Vikings are 6-0 as of October 26, 2026, first in the NFC North.

Where are the Vikings in the NFC North?

First of four. They lead the division.

Are the Vikings in playoff position?

Yes. They hold the No. 1 seed in the NFC right now.

What is the Vikings current streak?

They have won six in a row and are 5-0 over their last five games.

When do the Vikings play next?

At the Lions on Sunday, November 1 at 1:00 PM EST.

How many points have the Vikings scored and allowed?

They have scored 125 and allowed 74 in six games, a differential of +51.

What is the Vikings home and away record?

They are 3-0 at home and 3-0 on the road.

What was the Vikings record last season?

They went 9-8 in 2025 and finished 4th of 4 in the NFC North.

Which division are the Vikings in?

The NFC North, in the NFC. Their division rivals are the Bears, the Lions and the Packers.

Updated · last result change Oct 25