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1977 Minnesota Vikings season

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Record
  
9–5

Head coach
  
Bud Grant

General manager
  
Mike Lynn

Division place
  
1st NFC Central

Start date
  
1977

Home field
  
Metropolitan Stadium

Playoff finish
  
Won Divisional Playoffs (at Rams) 14–7 Lost Conference Championship (at Cowboys) 6–23

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1975 Minnesota Vikings season

The 1977 Minnesota Vikings season was the franchise's 17th season in the National Football League. was the 17th year of season play for the Minnesota Vikings and the 58th regular season of the National Football League. The Vikings finished with a record of nine wins and five losses. Quarterback Fran Tarkenton was injured with a broken leg in week 9 and missed the rest of the season.

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1977 Draft

^[a] Minnesota traded their 4th round selection (111th overall) to Seattle for RB Ahmad Rashād. ^[b] Minnesota traded their 6th round selection (166th overall) and 1976 8th round selection (235th overall) to New England for OL Doug Dumler. ^[c] Minnesota traded their 7th round selection (194th overall) to Cincinnati for TE Orlando Nelson.

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1977 Minnesota Vikings season Wikipedia