Minnesota Vikings By Brandon Rasmussen Sep 27, 1960 Vikings named from MN's Scandinavian culture Sep 3, 1961 Vikings beat Bears 37-13 opening day 1961 Jan 13, 1974 Vikings lose to Miami Jan 12, 1975 Vikings lose to Steelers Jan 9, 1977 Vikings lose to Oakland in Superbowl XI May 15, 1981 Vikings move in a new facility Jan 6, 1986 Bud Grant announced his re-tired Dec 3, 1991 Jerry Burns announced his retirement Jan 24, 2009 Vikings lose to Saints 31-28 Aug 18, 2009 Brett Farve signs with Vikings Oct 5, 2009 Vikings beat Packers with Farve Nov 14, 2011 Vikings lose at Lambeau Nov 20, 2011 Vikings lose to Raiders Nov 27, 2011 Vikings lose to Falcons Dec 4, 2011 Vikings lose to Broncos
