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The Vikings have not allowed a passing touchdown in any of their last 52 drives -- this is the longest active streak.
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Minnesota Vikings Stats, trends and matchup insights · Updated · Data through Week 7
Through Week 7, the Vikings are 6-0, have not allowed a passing touchdown in any of their last 52 drives (the longest active streak in the NFL), and have a sack in each of their last 34 games.
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Streaks
The Vikings have at least one sack in each of their last 34 games -- this is the longest active streak.
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Last week
The Vikings defense did not allow a reception for 20+ yards in Week 7 -- T-fewest in NFL.
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Last week
The Vikings defense allowed 1 TD in Week 7 -- T-2nd-fewest in NFL.
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This season
The Vikings defense has allowed a completion rate of just 54% (96 completions/178 attempts) this season -- best in NFL.
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This season
The Vikings defense has allowed successful plays on 35% of pass attempts from their own territory this season -- best in NFL.
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Next game
Jared Goff has averaged 37.2 pass attempts per game this season -- 8th-highest of Qualified Quarterbacks. The Vikings have allowed just 29.7 pass attempts per game this season -- 5th-lowest in NFL.
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Next game
Lions RBs have averaged 7.5 targets per game this season -- 5th-highest in NFL. The Vikings have allowed just 3.2 receptions per game to RBs this season -- 3rd-lowest in NFL.
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Lions WRs have averaged 22.0 targets per game since Week 4 -- 4th-highest in NFL. The Vikings have allowed just 7.3 receptions per game to WRs since Week 4 -- lowest in NFL.
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Win-Loss Summary
Vikings record in key game situations, 2026 season
- Overall6-0 · 1.0001st in the NFL in win percentage
- When forcing 1+ turnover6-0 · 1.000T-1st in the NFL in win percentage
- When allowing under 5.0 yds per rush5-0 · 1.000T-1st in the NFL in win percentage
Team Strengths & Weaknesses
Where the Vikings stand among all 32 teams, 2026 season
- Scoring offense23rd of 3220.8 points per game
- Scoring defense1st of 3212.3 points allowed per game
- Defense vs. wide receiversT-4th of 3226.3 PPR fantasy points allowed
- Defense vs. running backs1st of 3216.0 PPR fantasy points allowed
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Defensive profile: the Minnesota Vikings are a stout defense, allowing 26.3 PPR fantasy points per game to wide receivers (league average 31.7) and 16.0 to running backs (21.7). See the full league map →
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Frequently Asked Questions
How good is the Vikings' defense in 2026?
Through Week 7, the Vikings have not allowed a passing touchdown in any of their last 52 drives and have a sack in each of their last 34 games, both the longest active streaks in the NFL. They are 6-0.
Who do the Vikings play in Week 8?
The Vikings visit the Detroit Lions on Sunday, Nov. 1, at 1:00 p.m. ET.
Where does this data come from?
All numbers come from Inside Edge's Remarkable engine and cover the 2026 NFL season through Week 7 unless a note says otherwise. This page is updated each week after the games.
This page presents descriptive statistical analysis for informational purposes only. It is not betting advice and does not guarantee any outcome. Data source: Remarkable™, Inside Edge's proprietary sports data engine.