Just the Numbers: Vikings Offensive Rankings after Week 7

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The Minnesota Vikings have six games in the books in 2021, with a 3-3 record at the bye week.

The Vikings offense and defensive are beginning to come together but rarely at the same time — hence the 3-3 record.

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These are the Vikings offensive rankings through Week 7.

Please note: Bye weeks have begun, so all stats are ranked on a per-game basis.


  • 1st in Lowest Interception %
  • 3rd in Fewest Giveaways
  • 4th in Pass Completion %
  • 5th in Yards Gained
  • 5th in Fewest Sacks Allowed per Dropback
  • 6th in Passing Yards
  • 8th in Rushing Yards
  • 8th in Redzone TD Scored %
  • 8th in Passer Rating
  • 9th in Passing TDs
  • 9th in 4th Down Conversion %
  • 9th in First Downs
  • 10th in Yards per Play
  • 10th in Yards per Rush
  • 11th in Time of Possession
  • 12th in Offensive DVOA
  • 14th in Points Scored
  • 15th in Yards Gained per Pass
  • 17th in 3rd Down Conversion %
  • 20th in Points per Play
  • 20th in TDs Scored
  • 28th in Offensive Penalties
  • 30th in Offensive Penalty Yards
  • 32nd in Rushing TDs

Dustin Baker is a political scientist who graduated from the University of Minnesota in 2007. He hosts a podcast with Bryant McKinnie, which airs every Wednesday with Raun Sawh and Sally from Minneapolis. His Viking fandom dates back to 1996. Listed guilty pleasures: Peanut Butter Ice Cream, ‘The Sopranos,’ and The Doors (the band).