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The 1977 season was the Minnesota Vikings' 17th in the National Football League. After starting the season 5–3, the team's starting quarterback Fran Tarkenton broke his leg in week 9 and missed the rest of the season. Despite losing Tarkenton, the team managed to finish the season with a 9–5 record and went to the playoffs as winners of the NFC Central division title. They beat the Los Angeles Rams 14–7 in the Divisional Round in a game played in Los Angeles and termed the Mud Bowl, although the Vikings had lost 35–3 to the same opponent in week 6. In the NFC Championship game played in Dallas, the Vikings lost to the Dallas Cowboys 23–6.

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  • The 1977 season was the Minnesota Vikings' 17th in the National Football League. After starting the season 5–3, the team's starting quarterback Fran Tarkenton broke his leg in week 9 and missed the rest of the season. Despite losing Tarkenton, the team managed to finish the season with a 9–5 record and went to the playoffs as winners of the NFC Central division title. They beat the Los Angeles Rams 14–7 in the Divisional Round in a game played in Los Angeles and termed the Mud Bowl, although the Vikings had lost 35–3 to the same opponent in week 6. In the NFC Championship game played in Dallas, the Vikings lost to the Dallas Cowboys 23–6. (en)
  • La stagione NFL 1977 fu la 17ª per i Minnesota Vikings nella Lega. (it)
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  • Bears (en)
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  • Lost NFC Championship 6–23 (en)
  • Won Divisional Playoffs 14–7 (en)
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  • Vikings (en)
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  • First quarter *OAK – Mark van Eeghen 2-yard run . Raiders 7–0. *OAK – Cliff Branch 10-yard pass from Ken Stabler . Raiders 14–0. *OAK – Willie Hall 2-yard fumble recovery . Raiders 21–0. Second quarter *MIN – Nate Wright 27-yard fumble recovery . Raiders 21–7. Third quarter *OAK – Cliff Branch 32-yard pass from Ken Stabler . Raiders 28–7. Fourth quarter *OAK – Carl Garrett 2-yard pass from Ken Stabler . Raiders 35–7. *MIN – Sammy White 11-yard pass from Tommy Kramer . Raiders 35–13. (en)
  • First quarter *No scoring plays. Second quarter *CHI – Walter Payton 1-yard run . Bears 7–0. *CHI – Bob Thomas 37-yard field goal. Bears 10–0. Third quarter *MIN – Matt Blair 10-yard return of blocked punt . Bears 10–7. Fourth quarter *No scoring plays. (en)
  • First quarter *GB – David Whitehurst 3-yard run . Packers 6–0. Second quarter *MIN – Sammy White 40-yard pass from Bob Lee . Vikings 7–6. *MIN – Fred Cox 21-yard field goal. Vikings 10–6. *MIN – Fred Cox 31-yard field goal. Vikings 13–6. Third quarter *No scoring plays. Fourth quarter *No scoring plays. (en)
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  • Top passers *MIN – Tommy Kramer – 16/34, 177 yards, TD, 3 INT *OAK – Ken Stabler – 10/15, 143 yards, 3 TD Top rushers *MIN – Chuck Foreman – 11 rushes, 48 yards *OAK – Mark van Eeghen – 28 rushes, 112 yards, TD Top receivers *MIN – Sammy White – 5 reception, 73 yards, TD *OAK – Cliff Branch – 4 reception, 95 yards, 2 TD (en)
  • Top passers *MIN – Bob Lee – 12/24, 116 yards, 2 INT *CHI – Bob Avellini – 4/6, 33 yards, INT Top rushers *MIN – Chuck Foreman – 14 rushes, 54 yards *CHI – Walter Payton – 40 rushes, 275 yards, TD Top receivers *MIN – Sammy White – 3 receptions, 31 yards *CHI – James Scott – 2 receptions, 22 yards (en)
  • Top passers *MIN – Bob Lee – 5/8, 68 yards, TD *GB – David Whitehurst – 6/23, 75 yards, 2 INT Top rushers *MIN – Chuck Foreman – 26 rushes, 101 yards *GB – Eric Torkelson – 13 rushes, 53 yards Top receivers *MIN – Sammy White – 1 reception, 40 yards, TD *GB – Bert Askson – 1 reception, 34 yards (en)
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  • Week 10: Minnesota Vikings at Chicago Bears – Game summary (en)
  • Week 11: Minnesota Vikings at Green Bay Packers – Game summary (en)
  • Week 11: Minnesota Vikings at Oakland Raiders – Game summary (en)
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  • CBS (en)
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  • Gary Bender and Johnny Unitas (en)
  • Vin Scully and Alex Hawkins (en)
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  • The 1977 season was the Minnesota Vikings' 17th in the National Football League. After starting the season 5–3, the team's starting quarterback Fran Tarkenton broke his leg in week 9 and missed the rest of the season. Despite losing Tarkenton, the team managed to finish the season with a 9–5 record and went to the playoffs as winners of the NFC Central division title. They beat the Los Angeles Rams 14–7 in the Divisional Round in a game played in Los Angeles and termed the Mud Bowl, although the Vikings had lost 35–3 to the same opponent in week 6. In the NFC Championship game played in Dallas, the Vikings lost to the Dallas Cowboys 23–6. (en)
  • La stagione NFL 1977 fu la 17ª per i Minnesota Vikings nella Lega. (it)
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  • 1977 Minnesota Vikings season (en)
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