1968 Minnesota Vikings season

1968 Minnesota Vikings season

Infobox NFL_season
team = Minnesota Vikings
year = 1968
record = 8-6
division_place = 1st NFL Central
coach = Bud Grant
stadium = Metropolitan Stadium
playoffs = Lost Divisional Playoffs (Colts) 24-14

1968 was the eighth year of season play for the Minnesota Vikings and the 49th regular season of the National Football League. Under head coach Bud Grant, the Vikings won the NFL Central Division title with a record of eight wins and six losses, as they qualified for post-season play for the first time in franchise history. The Vikings' first trip to the playoffs ended with a 24-14 loss in the Western Conference Championship Game to the eventual NFL champion and Super Bowl runner-up Baltimore Colts at Baltimore's Memorial Stadium.


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