The Minnesota Vikings have five games in the books in 2022, with a 4-1 record heading into Week 6.
First-year head coach Kevin O’Connell won for a fourth time, thanks to a game-winning drive by Kirk Cousins and a defensive yank-away from Cameron Dantzler. Next up, the Vikings head to Miami for a date with the Dolphins.
The Vikings are early three-point favorites at the Dolphins, who lost in Week 5 to the New York Jets, 40-17.
These are the Vikings offensive rankings through Week 5.
- 1st in 4th Down Conversion %
- 4th in 1st Downs
- 6th in Pass Play %
- 6th in Fewest Sacks Allowed
- 7th in 3rd Down Conversion %
- 7th in Rushing TDs
- 7th in Completion %
- 8th in Passing Yards
- 8th in Fewest Offensive Penalties
- 8th in Sack % Allowed
- 9th in Offensive EPA/Play
- 9th in Turnover Differential
- 9th in 1st Half Points Scored
- 10th in Yards Gained
- 10th in Fewest Giveaways
- 11th in TDs Scored
- 11th in Fewest Offensive Penalty Yards
- 12th in Points Scored
- 12th in Passing Offense DVOA
- 13th in Passing TDs
- 14th in Points per Play
- 16th in Offense DVOA
- 16th in Yards per Play
- 16th in Yards per Point
- 16th in Redzone TD %
- 17th in Passer Rating
- 18th in Time of Possession
- 19th in Yards per Pass
- 20th in INT %
- 21st in Yard per Rush
- 21st in Rushing Yards
- 22nd in 2nd Half Points Scored
- 27th in Rushing Offense DVOA
- 27th in Rush Play %
Dustin Baker is a political scientist who graduated from the University of Minnesota in 2007. Subscribe to his daily YouTube Channel, VikesNow. He hosts a podcast with Bryant McKinnie, which airs every Wednesday with Raun Sawh and Sally from Minneapolis. His Viking fandom dates back to 1996. Listed guilty pleasures: Peanut Butter Ice Cream, ‘The Sopranos,’ and The Doors (the band).
