Minnesota Vikings
The Minnesota Vikings are a part of the NFC North Division of the NFL. Named to honor Minnesota’s Scandinavian culture, the Vikings were founded in 1960 as an expansion team. The franchise has made four Super Bowl appearances despite not winning a championship. Of non-victorious Super Bowl teams, Minnesota has the highest regular season and combined winning percentages as well as the most conference championship appearances.
- Founded: 1960
- Owners: Zygmunt, Leonard, and Mark Wilf
- Head coach: Currently vacant
- Super Bowl championships: zero
- Stadium: U.S. Bank Stadium
- Team colors: Purple, gold, and white
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