2002 Minnesota Vikings Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 6-10
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's North Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Mike Tice (6-10)
Location: Bloomington, Minnesota
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The Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League ended the 2002 season with a record of 6 wins and 10 losses, finishing second in the NFL's North Division of the National Football Conference.
Minnesota scored 390 points, while the porous defense allowed 442. Daunte Culpepper directed the offense, passing for 3,853 yards. Randy Moss paced pass catchers, snagging 106 passes for 1,347 yards.
Michael Bennett carried the ball for a team-best 1,296 yards for the Vikings.
Greg Biekert picked off 4 opponent throws. Lance Johnstone sacked opposing passers 7 times.
Mike Tice coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 390
Regular Season Points Against: 442
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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September 8, 2002 | Minnesota Vikings 23 at Chicago Bears 27 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
September 15, 2002 | Buffalo Bills 45 at Minnesota Vikings 39 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-2-0 | OT | |
September 22, 2002 | Carolina Panthers 21 at Minnesota Vikings 14 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-3-0 | ||
September 29, 2002 | Minnesota Vikings 23 at Seattle Seahawks 48 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-2-0 | 0-4-0 | ||
October 13, 2002 | Detroit Lions 24 at Minnesota Vikings 31 | W | 1-2-0 | 0-2-0 | 1-4-0 | ||
October 20, 2002 | Minnesota Vikings 7 at New York Jets 20 | L | 1-2-0 | 0-3-0 | 1-5-0 | ||
October 27, 2002 | Chicago Bears 7 at Minnesota Vikings 25 | W | 2-2-0 | 0-3-0 | 2-5-0 | ||
November 3, 2002 | Minnesota Vikings 24 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers 38 | L | 2-2-0 | 0-4-0 | 2-6-0 | ||
November 10, 2002 | New York Giants 27 at Minnesota Vikings 20 | L | 2-3-0 | 0-4-0 | 2-7-0 | ||
November 17, 2002 | Green Bay Packers 21 at Minnesota Vikings 31 | W | 3-3-0 | 0-4-0 | 3-7-0 | ||
November 24, 2002 | Minnesota Vikings 17 at New England Patriots 24 | L | 3-3-0 | 0-5-0 | 3-8-0 | ||
December 1, 2002 | Atlanta Falcons 30 at Minnesota Vikings 24 | L | 3-4-0 | 0-5-0 | 3-9-0 | OT | |
December 8, 2002 | Minnesota Vikings 22 at Green Bay Packers 26 | L | 3-4-0 | 0-6-0 | 3-10-0 | ||
December 15, 2002 | Minnesota Vikings 32 at New Orleans Saints 31 | W | 3-4-0 | 1-6-0 | 4-10-0 | ||
December 21, 2002 | Miami Dolphins 17 at Minnesota Vikings 20 | W | 4-4-0 | 1-6-0 | 5-10-0 | ||
December 29, 2002 | Minnesota Vikings 38 at Detroit Lions 36 | W | 4-4-0 | 2-6-0 | 6-10-0 |