Minnesota Vikings

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Minnesota Vikings
Established 1961
Play in Minneapolis, Minnesota
League/Conference affiliations

National Football League (1961–present)

Team Details
Team colors Purple, Gold, White
Fight song Skol, Vikings
Mascot Viktor the Viking, Ragnar
Personnel
Owner Zygi Wilf
General Manager Rick Spielman
Head Coach Brad Childress
Team history
  • Minnesota Vikings (1961–present)
Team Nicknames
The Vikes, The Purple, The Purple People Eaters
Championships
League Championships (1)
Conference Championships (4)
  • NFL Western: 1969
  • NFC: 1973, 1974, 1976
Division Championships (16)
  • NFL Central: 1968, 1969
  • NFC Central: 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1989, 1992, 1994, 1998, 2000
Home fields

The Minnesota Vikings are a professional American football team located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Vikings play in the National Football Conference of the National Football League (NFL). They have been part of the North Division. The Vikings have won their division 16 times, which is the third most among teams that are playing in the NFL now.

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