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| + | The '''Minnesota Vikings''' are a [[National Football League]] ([[NFL]]) team based in [[Minneapolis]], [[Minnesota]]. They are members of the [[National Football Conference]] (AFC) North Division. | ||
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| + | ==History and League Success== | ||
| + | The Vikings entered the NFL in 1961 as an expansion franchise. | ||
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| + | They achieved national infamy in 2005, when players on the team took part in the now infamous "love boat scandal".<ref>[http://news.minnesota.publicradio.org/features/2005/10/12_williamsb_vikings/ Allegations rock Vikings]</ref> This led to criminal charges and the adoptation of a Code of Conduct by [[Zygi Wilf]], the teams owner. | ||
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| + | They have appeared in the [[Super Bowl]] four times (non-consecutively) and have lost all four times, tying them with the [[Buffalo Bills]] as the team with the most Super Bowl losses without winning a game. | ||
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==NFC North Rivals== | ==NFC North Rivals== | ||
*[[Chicago Bears]] | *[[Chicago Bears]] | ||
Revision as of 18:11, February 5, 2021
The Minnesota Vikings are a National Football League (NFL) team based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They are members of the National Football Conference (AFC) North Division.
History and League Success
The Vikings entered the NFL in 1961 as an expansion franchise.
They achieved national infamy in 2005, when players on the team took part in the now infamous "love boat scandal".[1] This led to criminal charges and the adoptation of a Code of Conduct by Zygi Wilf, the teams owner.
They have appeared in the Super Bowl four times (non-consecutively) and have lost all four times, tying them with the Buffalo Bills as the team with the most Super Bowl losses without winning a game.
NFC North Rivals
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