2010 Minnesota Vikings schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 6-10-0 | 0-0 | 5039 | 3097 | 1942 | 37 | 289 | 5002 | 3367 | 1635 | 26 | 276 |
The Minnesota Vikings' fiftieth season was in 2010, and it was the fifth season Brad Childress served as the head coach of the team. The Vikings played their home games at Mall of America Field at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. He was fired from the Vikings on Monday, November 22, 2010. They finished the season 6-10-0, 4-4-0 at home and 2-6-0 on the road. At the end of the season, Madieu Williams was awarded with the Walter Payton Man of the Year award.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preaseason Week 1 | @ | St. Louis Rams | 28-7 | |
| Preaseason Week 2 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 10-15 | |
| Preaseason Week 3 | Seattle Seahawks | 24-13 | ||
| Preaseason Week 4 | Denver Broncos | 31-24 | ||
| Week 1 | @ | New Orleans Saints | 9-14 | |
| Week 2 | Miami Dolphins | 10-14 | ||
| Week 3 | Detroit Lions | 24-10 | ||
| Week 4 | Bye Week | |||
| Week 5 | @ | New York Jets | 20-29 | |
| Week 6 | Dallas Cowboys | 24-21 | ||
| Week 7 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 24-28 | |
| Week 8 | @ | New England Patriots | 18-28 | |
| Week 9 | Arizona Cardinals | 27-24 | ||
| Week 10 | @ | Chicago Bears | 13-27 | |
| Week 11 | Green Bay Packers | 3-31 | ||
| Week 12 | @ | Washington Redskins | 17-13 | |
| Week 13 | Buffalo Bills | 38-14 | ||
| Week 14 | New York Giants | 3-21 | ||
| Week 15 | Chicago Bears | 14-40 | ||
| Week 16 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | 24-14 | |
| Week 17 | @ | Detroit Lions | 13-20 |
2010 Minnesota Vikings Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Brad Childress Interim Head Coach: Leslie Frazier Assistant Head Coach-Offense: Eric Bieniemy Offensive Coordinator: Darrell Bevell Defensive Coordinator: Leslie Frazier Interim Defensive Coordinator: Fred Pagac Special Teams Coordinator: Brian Murphy Quarterbacks Coach: Kevin Rogers Wide Receivers Coach: George Stewart Offensive Line Coach: Pat Morris Running Backs Coach: Eric Bieniemy Tight Ends Coach: Jimmie Olden Johnson Jr. Assistant Quarterbacks Coach: Kevin Stefanski Assistant Wide Receivers Coach: Ryan Ficken Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Jim Hueber Defensive Line Coach: Karl Dunbar, Ryan Silverfield Linebackers Coach: Fred Pagac Defensive Backs Coach: Joe Woods Assistant Defensive Line Coach: Diron Reynolds Assistant Defensive Backs (Secondary) Coach: Matt Sheldon Defensive Assistant Coach: Jeff Imamura Assistant Special Teams Coach: Chris White Assistant to the Head Coach: Dennis Polian Strength and Conditioning Coach: Tom Kanavy Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Martin Streight, Juney Barnett Strength and Conditioning Assistant Coach: Chaz Mahle Training Camp Assistant: Todd Pinkston Scouting Assistant: Kyle Childress Vice President of Player Personnel: Rick Spielman Head Athletic Trainer: Eric Sugarman Director of Sports Medicine: Eric Sugarman Assistant Athletic Trainer: Rob Roche