Английская Википедия:2023 Minnesota Vikings season
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox NFL team season The 2023 season is the Minnesota Vikings' 63rd in the National Football League (NFL), their eighth playing their home games at U.S. Bank Stadium and their second under the head coach/general manager tandem of Kevin O'Connell and Kwesi Adofo-Mensah. After starting 0–3 for the second time in the past four seasons. After a loss to the Chiefs in Week 5, they failed to improve upon their 13–4 record from 2022. After their fifth loss to the Denver Broncos in Week 11, they were unable to match the previous season's record. In Week 16, they failed to win the division following a loss to the Detroit Lions. During Minnesota's Week 8 game against their division rival, the Green Bay Packers, starting quarterback Kirk Cousins ruptured his achilles tendon, ruling him out for the rest of the season.[1]
For the first time since 2012, wide receiver Adam Thielen is not on the roster, as he was released on March 10.[2] Additionally, for the first time since 2016, four-time Pro Bowl running back Dalvin Cook is not on the roster, as he was released on June 9.[3] This is also the first season since the death of legendary coach and team advisor Bud Grant on March 11.[4] Шаблон:TOC limit
Offseason
Additions
| style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Position | style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Player | style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Former team | style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| WR | Brandon Powell | Los Angeles Rams | Signed on March 22 |
| LB | Troy Reeder | Los Angeles Chargers | Signed on March 22 |
| TE | Josh Oliver | Baltimore Ravens | Signed on March 15 |
| DT | Dean Lowry | Green Bay Packers | Signed on March 20 |
| OLB | Marcus Davenport | New Orleans Saints | Signed on March 15 |
| CB | Byron Murphy | Arizona Cardinals | Signed on March 15 |
| CB | Joejuan Williams | New England Patriots | Signed on April 17 |
Subtractions
| style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Position | style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Player | style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| New team | style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| WR | Adam Thielen | Carolina Panthers | Released on March 10 |
| LB | Eric Kendricks | Los Angeles Chargers | Released on March 6 |
| TE | Irv Smith Jr. | Cincinnati Bengals | |
| CB | Kris Boyd | Arizona Cardinals | |
| CB | Cameron Dantzler | Washington Commanders | |
| CB | Chandon Sullivan | Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| CB | Patrick Peterson | Pittsburgh Steelers | |
| CB | Duke Shelley | Las Vegas Raiders | |
| OLB | Za'Darius Smith | Cleveland Browns | Traded on May 16 |
| DT | Dalvin Tomlinson | Cleveland Browns | |
| C | Greg Mancz | Buffalo Bills | Released on January 14 |
| RB | Dalvin Cook | New York Jets | Released on June 9 |
Draft
Draft trades Шаблон:Notelist-ua
| style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Name | style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Position | style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| College | style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Aho | OLB | SMU* | [8] |
| Alan Ali | C | TCU | [9] |
| Calvin Avery | DT | Illinois | |
| Abraham Beauplan | MLB | Marshall | |
| Andre Carter II | OLB | Army | |
| Jacky Chen | OT | Pace | |
| C. J. Coldon | CB | Oklahoma | |
| Wilson Huber | MLB | Cincinnati | |
| Cephus Johnson | WR | Southeastern Louisiana | |
| Malik Knowles | Kansas State | ||
| Garett Maag | North Dakota | [10] | |
| Zach Ojile | FB | Minnesota–Duluth | [11] |
| Ivan Pace Jr. | MLB | Cincinnati | [9] |
| Jack Podlesny | K | Georgia | |
| Ben Sims | TE | Baylor | |
| Thayer Thomas | WR | NC State | |
| NaJee Thompson | CB | Georgia Southern | |
| Jaylin Williams | Indiana |
Staff
Шаблон:Minnesota Vikings staff
Current roster
Шаблон:Minnesota Vikings roster
Preseason
The Vikings' preseason schedule was announced on May 11, 2023, along with the regular season schedule. They will first travel to the Pacific Northwest to play the Seattle Seahawks, before returning to Minnesota for their remaining two games, first against the Tennessee Titans and then the Arizona Cardinals.[12]
Schedule
| style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Week | style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Date | style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Opponent | style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Result | style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Record | style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Venue | style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Recap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Шаблон:Dow tooltip | at Seattle Seahawks | L 13–24 | 0–1 | Lumen Field | Recap |
| 2 | Шаблон:Dow tooltip | Tennessee Titans | L 16–24 | 0–2 | U.S. Bank Stadium | Recap |
| 3 | Шаблон:Dow tooltip | Arizona Cardinals | L 17–18 | 0–3 | U.S. Bank Stadium | Recap |
Game summaries
Week 1: at Seattle Seahawks
Week 2: vs. Tennessee Titans
Week 3: vs Arizona Cardinals
Regular season
Schedule
| style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Week | style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Date | style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Time (CT) | style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Opponent | style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Result | style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Record | style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Venue | style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| TV | style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Recap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 10 | 12:00 p.m. | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L 17–20 | 0–1 | U.S. Bank Stadium | CBS | Recap |
| 2 | Шаблон:Dow tooltip | 7:15 p.m. | at Philadelphia Eagles | L 28–34 | 0–2 | Lincoln Financial Field | KMSP/Prime Video | Recap |
| 3 | September 24 | 12:00 p.m. | Los Angeles Chargers | L 24–28 | 0–3 | U.S. Bank Stadium | Fox | Recap |
| 4 | October 1 | 12:00 p.m. | at Carolina Panthers | W 21–13 | 1–3 | Bank of America Stadium | Fox | Recap |
| 5 | October 8 | 3:25 p.m. | Kansas City Chiefs | L 20–27 | 1–4 | U.S. Bank Stadium | CBS | Recap |
| 6 | October 15 | 12:00 p.m. | at Chicago Bears | W 19–13 | 2–4 | Soldier Field | Fox | Recap |
| 7 | Шаблон:Dow tooltip | 7:15 p.m. | San Francisco 49ers | W 22–17 | 3–4 | U.S. Bank Stadium | ESPN/ABC | Recap |
| 8 | October 29 | 12:00 p.m. | at Green Bay Packers | W 24–10 | 4–4 | Lambeau Field | Fox | Recap |
| 9 | November 5 | 12:00 p.m. | at Atlanta Falcons | W 31–28 | 5–4 | Mercedes-Benz Stadium | Fox | Recap |
| 10 | November 12 | 12:00 p.m. | New Orleans Saints | W 27–19 | 6–4 | U.S. Bank Stadium | Fox | Recap |
| 11 | November 19 | 7:20 p.m. | at Denver Broncos | L 20–21 | 6–5 | Empower Field at Mile High | NBC | Recap |
| 12 | Шаблон:Dow tooltip | 7:15 p.m. | Chicago Bears | L 10–12 | 6–6 | U.S. Bank Stadium | ESPN/ABC | Recap |
| 13 | Bye | |||||||
| 14 | December 10 | 3:05 p.m. | at Las Vegas Raiders | W 3–0 | 7–6 | Allegiant Stadium | Fox | Recap |
| 15 | Шаблон:Dow tooltip | 12:00 p.m. | at Cincinnati Bengals | L 24–27 Шаблон:Small | 7–7 | Paycor Stadium | WCCO/NFLN | Recap |
| 16 | December 24 | 12:00 p.m. | Detroit Lions | L 24–30 | 7–8 | U.S. Bank Stadium | Fox | Recap |
| 17 | December 31 | 7:20 p.m. | Green Bay Packers | U.S. Bank Stadium | NBC | |||
| 18 | Шаблон:Abbr (January 6/7) | Шаблон:Abbr | at Detroit Lions | Ford Field | Шаблон:Abbr | |||
Notes
- Intra-division opponents are in bold text.
- The network and time for Week 17 are subject to change as a result of flexible scheduling.
- The date, time and network for Week 18 will be finalized at the end of Week 17.
- Local Station Only Games:
- KMSP is assigned as the rights holder for the Week 2 game that is a Prime Video game nationally.
- WCCO is the rights holder for the Week 15 game as an NFL Network game nationally.
Game summaries
Week 1: vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Week 2: at Philadelphia Eagles
Week 3: vs. Los Angeles Chargers
Week 4: at Carolina Panthers
Week 5: vs. Kansas City Chiefs
Week 6: at Chicago Bears
Week 7: vs. San Francisco 49ers
Week 8: at Green Bay Packers
Week 9: at Atlanta Falcons
Week 10: vs. New Orleans Saints
Week 11: at Denver Broncos
Week 12: vs. Chicago Bears
Week 14: at Las Vegas Raiders
Шаблон:Americanfootballbox The Vikings scored the only points of the game after both teams went over 58 minutes without scoring, in the lowest scoring NFL game since 2007.[13] The Vikings improved to 7–6 and remained in the playoff race.
Week 15: at Cincinnati Bengals
Week 16: vs. Detroit Lions
Week 17: vs. Green Bay Packers
Standings
Division
Шаблон:2023 NFC North standings
Conference
Statistics
As of the completion of week 9 of the 2023 season
Team leaders
| width="160" style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Category | width="150" style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Player(s) | width="75" style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Total |
|---|---|---|
| Passing yards | Kirk Cousins | 2,331 |
| Passing touchdowns | Kirk Cousins | 18 |
| Rushing yards | Alexander Mattison | 461 |
| Rushing touchdowns | Joshua Dobbs | 2 |
| Receptions | T. J. Hockenson | 71 |
| Receiving yards | T. J. Hockenson | 681 |
| Receiving touchdowns | Jordan Addison | 7 |
| Points | Greg Joseph | 69 |
| Kickoff return yards | Ty Chandler | 97 |
| Punt return yards | Brandon Powell | 155 |
| Tackles | Jordan Hicks | 87 |
| Sacks | Danielle Hunter | 11.0 |
| Interceptions | Byron Murphy | 3 |
| Forced fumbles | Akayleb Evans Danielle Hunter Harrison Smith |
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Source: Pro-Football-Reference.com[14]
League rankings
| width="150" style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Category | width="100" style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Total yards | width="110" style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| Yards per game | width="80" style="Шаблон:NFLPrimaryStyle"| NFL rank Шаблон:Small |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passing offense | 2,724 | 272.4 | 1st |
| Rushing offense | 857 | 85.7 | 28th |
| Total offense | 3,581 | 358.1 | 10th |
| Passing defense | 2,244 | 224.4 | 23rd |
| Rushing defense | 988 | 98.8 | 13th |
| Total defense | 3,232 | 323.2 | 21st |
Source: ProFootballReference.com[15]
References
External links
Шаблон:Minnesota Vikings Шаблон:Minnesota Vikings seasons Шаблон:2023 NFL season by team
- ↑ https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/38793760/kirk-cousins-undergoes-surgery-torn-achilles
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