1989 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
10-6-0	0-1	5640	3488	2152	38	351	4587	2742	1845	37	288

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The Minnesota Vikings' twenty-ninth season was in 1989, and it was the fourth season Jerry Burns served as the head coach of the team. The Vikings played their home games at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. They finished the year 10-6-0 in the regular season, en route to winning the NFC Central, but they lost their first playoff game to the San Francisco 49ers 41-13. At the end of the season, Keith Millard was awarded with the AP Defensive Player of the Year award.

Week		Opponent	Score
Week 1		Houston Oilers	38-7
Week 2	@	Chicago Bears	7-38
Week 3	@	Pittsburgh Steelers	14-27
Week 4		Tampa Bay Buccaneers	17-3
Week 5		Detroit Lions	24-17
Week 6		Green Bay Packers	26-14
Week 7	@	Detroit Lions	20-7
Week 8	@	New York Giants	14-24
Week 9		Los Angeles Rams	23-21
Week 10	@	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	24-10
Week 11	@	Philadelphia Eagles	9-10
Week 12	@	Green Bay Packers	19-20
Week 13		Chicago Bears	27-16
Week 14		Atlanta Falcons	43-17
Week 15	@	Cleveland Browns	17-23
Week 16		Cincinnati Bengals	29-21

Week		Opponent	Score	Notes
Divisional Round	@	San Francisco 49ers	13-41

Head Coach: Jerry Burns Offensive Coordinator: Bob Schnelker Defensive Coordinator: Floyd Peters Offensive Pass Game Coordinator: Dick Rehbein Assistant Offensive Coordinator: Dick Rehbein Wide Receivers Coach: Jerry Brown Offensive Line Coach: John Michels Running Backs Coach: John Brunner Tight Ends Coach: Tom Batta Defensive Line Coach: Paul Wiggin Linebackers Coach: Monte Kiffin Defensive Backs Coach: Pete Carroll Special Teams Coach: Tom Batta Consultant: Bud Grant Coaching Office Secretary: Kirsten Lindberg