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Vikings at the Bucs Week - 2014: Yes, it has been 12 years since the Vikings have won on the road in Tampa Bay. Here, Teddy Bridgewater & Jerick McKinnon pace the offense, but it is rookie Anthony Barr's 27 yard fumble return for a TD just 17 seconds into OT that won if for MIN
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Carl Eller posted this photo of him posing with Case Keenum right after the Mpls Miracle. Carl & Bob Lurstema were always in postgame locker rms w/ the new generation. But did you know???-Media members can't take selfies with players - it is grounds to revoke their media passes
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Everyone in Viking-land loved the beat-down the Flacons gave the Packers in Green Bay, but is anyone worried that that big Packer win was against a bad team?
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Vikings at Bucs Week - 1997: In a defensive battle, Tony Dungy's Bucs hold Min to 10 points, but the Viking defense holds Tamp to just 6 points. Double D David Palmer gets the Vikings in scoring range for a TD and that is all that was needed. Brad Johnson leads the Vikes at QB
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Vikings at Bucs Week - 1994: RB Terry Allen, the Viking defense with 5 takeaways (pick 6 by Anthony Parker) bury the Bucs 36-13.
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Who is the mid-1970s square-toed kicker? None other than future Vikings punter Greg Coleman in his college days where he was both a kicker and a punter.
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Vikings at Bucs Week - 1992: Tampa out-gains MIN, they sack MIN 5 times vs MIN's one sack. Turnovers are event, but the Vikings lead the entire game and blow out Tampa Bay 35-7.
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Vikings at Bucs Week - 1991 - Vikings lead the entire game, but hold off the Bucs at the end 26-24. Herschel Walker makes you realize what he might have been if Jerry Burns would have used him correctly - He goes 71 yards here and Jerry Burns ran him an average of 8x a game.
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This weekend, we will see how Kyler Murray handles pressure. He is playing in his first real action after his replacement carded two wins and no losses.
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Vikings at the Bucs Week - 1989: The Vikings don't do a lot on offense, but the 7 sacks the MIN Defense had a on Vinny Testaverde were more than enough to seal a 23-10 win. 3 By Doleman, 3 by Millard and one by Al Nova - all sacks shown.
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Vikings at the Bucs Week - 1988: Vikes are led by Wade Wilson's 335 yards passing and 3 TDs, as well as Steve Jordan's 2 TD catches. However, the 6 INTs by Minnesota (2 by Joey Browner) was the catalyst for the 45-13 blowout in Tampa! @camjordan94
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Vikings at the Bucs Week - 1986: Here is an 18 second clip of Future Hall of Famer Chris Doleman, still playing LB here in a pick 6 in the 23-10 win at Tampa Bay.
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Vikings at the Bucs Week - 1983: Tommy Kramer goes down to injury (this brought Archie Manning to MIN) and Steve Dils leads the offense after. Terry LeCount scores and the first Viking soccer-style kicker (Benny Ricardo) wins it.
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Did you know, Since 1998, the Vikings have played in Tampa Bay 8 times and won just once! It was a 19-13 overtime win in 2014.
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Vikings at Bucs Week - 1980: You get to see how miserable kicking was with Rick Danmeier. Misses short from 44, misses badly left from 30. TDs passes by Tommy Kramer to Bob Tucker & Sammy White. Big run by Ted Brown to allow MIN to seal it 21-10.
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Vikings at the Bucs Week - 1979 - The Vikings lost almost every statistical category, were outgunned almost 2:1 and lost the turnover battle. But, QB Tommy Kramer was efficient with 3 TD passes (0 INTS) in 26 throws & Ahmad Rashad starred. But it was a blocked PAT that won it.
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Vikings at the Bucs Week - 1978: Offensively, the Vikings did just enough, but the Viking Defense Intercepted rookie Qb Doug Williams for the easy 24-7 win.
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Vikings at the Bucs Week - 1977: The first time the two franchises ever played. IN 1976, Tampa was in the AFC and Seattle in the NFC, and then they swapped 1977. The had not won yet in 15 games and a had a tough D. But their offense had just 138 yds in a 9-3 MIN win.
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Brian Flores apparently said "we do this shit, let's go" to the Bear fans as he left the field
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Imitation is the best kind of flattery. We have been doing the 20 game observations for years, and now if you look, most other sites and media publications do the same, except an hour or more after the game. vikingsterritory.com/2026/ne…
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