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1993 Minnesota Vikings season

Head coach	Dennis Green
Home field	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome

Results
Record	9–7
Division Place	2nd NFC Central
Playoff finish	Lost Wild Card
Timeline

Previous season	Next season
1992	1994

1993 was the 33rd year of season play for the Minnesota Vikings and the 74th regular season of the National Football League. The Vikings finished with a record of nine wins and seven losses.

Contents

1 Personnel
- 1.1 Staff
2 Regular season
- 2.1 Schedule
- 2.2 Standings
3 Playoffs
4 References

Personnel

Staff

1993 Minnesota Vikings staff

Front Office

Chairman of the Board – John Skoglund
President/Chief Executive Officer – Roger Headrick

Head Coaches

Head Coach – Dennis Green

Offensive Coaches

Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks – Jack Burns
Running Backs – Tyrone Willingham
Receivers – Tom Moore
Tight Ends – Brian Billick
Offensive Line – John Michels
Assistant Offensive Line – Chris Foerster

Defensive Coaches

Defensive Coordinator – Tony Dungy
Defensive Line – John Teerlinck
Inside Linebackers – Monte Kiffin
Outside Linebackers – Richard Solomon
Secondary – Willie Shaw

Special Teams Coaches

Special Teams – Tom Batta

Strength and Conditioning

Strength and Conditioning – Steve Wetzel
Strength and Conditioning Assistant – Mike Wolf

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Regular season

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Attendance
1	September 5, 1993	at Los Angeles Raiders	L 24-7	44,120
2	September 12, 1993	Chicago Bears	W 10-7	57,921
3	Bye
4	September 26, 1993	Green Bay Packers	W 15-13	61,746
5	October 3, 1993	at San Francisco 49ers	L 38-19	63,071
6	October 10, 1993	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	W 15-0	54,215
7	Bye
8	October 25, 1993	at Chicago Bears	W 19-12	64,677
9	October 31, 1993	Detroit Lions	L 30-27	53,428
10	November 7, 1993	San Diego Chargers	L 30-17	55,527
11	November 14, 1993	at Denver Broncos	W 26-23	67,329
12	November 21, 1993	at Tampa Bay Buccaneers	L 23-10	40,848
13	November 28, 1993	New Orleans Saints	L 17-14	53,030
14	December 5, 1993	at Detroit Lions	W 13-0	63,216
15	December 12, 1993	Dallas Cowboys	L 37-20	63,321
16	December 19, 1993	at Green Bay Packers (Milw)	W 21-17	54,773
17	December 26, 1993	Kansas City Chiefs	W 30-10	59,236
18	December 31, 1993	at Washington Redskins	W 14-9	42,836

Standings

NFC Central
	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	STK
Detroit Lions	10	6	0	.625	298	292	W-2
Green Bay Packers	9	7	0	.563	340	282	L-1
Minnesota Vikings	9	7	0	.563	277	290	W-3
Chicago Bears	7	9	0	.438	234	230	L-4
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	5	11	0	.313	237	376	L-1

Playoffs

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Attendance
Wildcard	January 9, 1994	at New York Giants	L 17-10	75,089

References

^ 2009 Minnesota Vikings Media Guide. p. 251. http://www.vikings.com/news/media-guide.html. Retrieved 2010-02-26.

v · d · eMinnesota Vikings

Founded in 1961 • Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Franchise	Franchise • History • Expansion Draft • Players • Quarterbacks • Head coaches • Seasons • Statistics • Draft

Stadiums	Metropolitan Stadium • Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Proposed: New Vikings Stadium Temporary stadiums due to the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome roof collapse in 2010: Ford Field (December 13) • TCF Bank Stadium (December 20) Temporary stadium due to a conflict with a Minnesota Twins playoff game at Metropolitan Stadium in 1969: Memorial Stadium (October 5)

Culture	Purple People Eaters • "Skol, Vikings" • Herschel Walker trade • Love Boat Scandal

Rivalries	Chicago Bears • Detroit Lions • Green Bay Packers

Lore	The Wrong Way Run • Ed Thorp Memorial Trophy • 2010 Metrodome roof collapse

Head coaches	Van Brocklin • Grant • Steckel • Burns • Green • Tice • Childress • Frazier

Division championships (18)	1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1989, 1992, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2008, 2009

Super Bowl appearances (4)	IV • VIII • IX • XI

Retired numbers	10, 53, 70, 77, 80, 88

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Current league affiliations	League: National Football League • Conference: National Football Conference • Division: North Division

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1993 NFL seasonv · d · e
AFC	East	Central	West	East	Central	West	NFC
	Buffalo	Cincinnati	Denver	Dallas	Chicago	Atlanta
	Indianapolis	Cleveland	Kansas City	NY Giants	Detroit	LA Rams
	Miami	Houston	LA Raiders	Philadelphia	Green Bay	New Orleans
	New England	Pittsburgh	San Diego	Phoenix	Minnesota	San Francisco
	NY Jets		Seattle	Washington	Tampa Bay
1993 NFL Draft • NFL Playoffs • Pro Bowl • Super Bowl XXVIII

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