1984 Minnesota Vikings season | |
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Head Coach | Les Steckel |
General Manager | Mike Lynn |
Home Field | Metrodome |
Results | |
Record | 3–13 |
Place | 5th NFC Central |
Playoff Finish | did not qualify |
Timeline | |
Previous Season | Next Season |
1983 | 1985 |
1984 was the 24th 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.
Contents
Offseason[edit | edit source]
NFL Draft[edit | edit source]
1984 Supplemental USFL/CFL Draft[edit | edit source]
- 1.13.Allanda Smith.CB.Los Angeles Express.TCU
- 2.40.Robert B. Smith.DE.Arizona Wranglers.Grambling
- 3.67.David Howard.LB.Los Angeles Express.Long Beach State
Personnel[edit | edit source]
Staff[edit | edit source]
1984 Minnesota Vikings final staff | |||||||||||||||||||
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Front Office
Head Coaches
Offensive Coaches
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Defensive Coaches
Special Teams Coaches
Strength and Conditioning
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Roster[edit | edit source]
1984 Minnesota Vikings final roster | |||||||||
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Quarterbacks
Running backs
Wide receivers
Tight ends |
Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
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Linebackers
Defensive backs
Special teams
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Reserve lists
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Regular season[edit | edit source]
Schedule[edit | edit source]
Week | Date | Opponent | Results | Attendance | |
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1 | September 2 | San Diego Chargers | L 42-13 | 0–1 | |
2 | September 9 | at Philadelphia Eagles | L 19-17 | 0–2 | |
3 | September 16 | Atlanta Falcons | W 27–20 | 1–2 | |
4 | September 23 | at Detroit Lions | W 29–28 | 2–2 | |
5 | September 30 | Seattle Seahawks | L 20-12 | 2–3 | |
6 | October 7 | at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L 35-31 | 2–4 | |
7 | October 14 | at Los Angeles Raiders | L 23–20 | 2–5 | |
8 | October 21 | Detroit Lions | L 16–14 | 2–6 | |
9 | October 28 | at Chicago Bears | L 16-7 | 2–7 | |
10 | November 4 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W 27–24 | 3–7 | |
11 | November 11 | at Green Bay Packers (Mil) | L 45-17 | 3–8 | |
12 | November 18 | at Denver Broncos | L 42-21 | 3–9 | |
13 | November 25 | Chicago Bears | L 34-3 | 3–10 | |
14 | November 29 | Washington Redskins | L 31-17 | 3–11 | |
15 | December 8 (Sat) | at San Francisco 49ers | L 51-7 | 3–12 | |
16 | December 16 | Green Bay Packers | L 38-14 | 3–13 |
Standings[edit | edit source]
Template:1984 NFC Central standings
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 2010 Minnesota Vikings Media Guide. p. 265. http://www.vikings.com/news/media-guide.html. Retrieved February 18, 2011.
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