1982 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
5-4-0 1-1 3574 2458 1116 18 212 3545 2201 1344 24 206
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The Minnesota Vikings' twenty-second season was in 1982, and it was the sixteenth season Bud Grant served as the head coach of the team. The Vikings played their home games at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome. They finished the year 5-4-0 in the regular season and 1-1 in the playoffs, eventually losing to the Washington Redskins 21-7.


Games

Week Opponent Score Notes
Week 1 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 17-10
Week 2 @ Buffalo Bills 22-23
Week 11 @ Green Bay Packers 7-26
Week 12 Chicago Bears 35-7
Week 13 @ Miami Dolphins 14-22
Week 14 Baltimore Colts 13-10
Week 15 @ Detroit Lions 34-31
Week 16 New York Jets 14-42
Week 17 Dallas Cowboys 31-27

Playoffs

Week Opponent Score Notes
Wild Card Round Atlanta Falcons 30-24
Divisional Round @ Washington Redskins 7-21

1982 Minnesota Vikings Coaching Staff

Head Coach: Bud Grant Offensive Coordinator: Jerry Burns Defensive Coordinator: Bob Hollway Wide Receivers Coach: Les Steckel Offensive Line Coach: John Michels Special Teams Coach: Floyd Reese