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1984 Minnesota Vikings season: Wikis
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1984 Minnesota Vikings season
Head coach Les Steckel
Home field Metrodome
Record 3-13
Place 5th NFC Central
Playoff finish did not qualify
1984 was the 24nd year of season play for the Minnesota Vikings and the 65th regular season of the National Football League. The Vikings finished with a record of 3 wins and 13 losses. This remains to be the Vikings worst record since the merger to date.
The team was coached by Les Steckel after Bud Grant retired; after a bad season, Steckel was fired and Bud Grant was re-hired.
1 Offseason
1.1 NFL Draft
2 Regular season
2.1 Schedule
2.2 Standings
2.3 Roster
1 September 2, 1984 San Diego Chargers L 42-13
2 September 9, 1984 at Philadelphia Eagles L 19-17
3 September 16, 1984 Atlanta Falcons W 27-20
4 September 23, 1984 at Detroit Lions W 29-28
5 September 30, 1984 Seattle Seahawks L 20-12
6 October 7, 1984 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers L 35-31
7 October 14, 1984 at Los Angeles Raiders L 23-20
8 October 21, 1984 Detroit Lions L 16-14
9 October 28, 1984 at Chicago Bears L 16-7
10 November 4, 1984 Tampa Bay Buccaneers W 27-24
11 November 11, 1984 at Green Bay Packers L 45-17
12 November 18, 1984 at Denver Broncos L 42-21
13 November 25, 1984 Chicago Bears L 34-3
14 November 29, 1984 Washington Redskins L 31-17
15 December 8, 1984 at San Francisco 49ers L 51-7
16 December 16, 1984 Green Bay Packers L 38-14
Chicago Bears 10 6 0 .625 325 248 W-1
Green Bay Packers 8 8 0 .500 390 309 W-3
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 6 10 0 .375 335 380 W-2
Detroit Lions 4 11 1 .281 283 408 L-3
Minnesota Vikings 3 13 0 .188 276 484 L-6
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Founded in 1961 • Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota
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The Wrong Way Run
Van Brocklin • Grant • Steckel • Burns • Green • Tice • Childress
Division championships (18)
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Super Bowl appearances (4)
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1984 NFL Draft • NFL Playoffs • Pro Bowl • Super Bowl XIX
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