NFC Central · 1999
Minnesota Vikings
Record
10-6
Seed
#4
Net EPA
+0.061est.
Efficiency
How this team plays
Percentile against the teams that played this season, computed from play-by-play.
Offence
Higher is better.
- EPA / play+0.042
- Success rate44.6%
- EPA / dropback+0.128
- EPA / rush-0.092
- Explosive rate10.9%
- Third-down rate44.4%
- Red-zone TD rate57.8%
- Points / drive1.72
- Turnover rate3.4%
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Defence
Oriented so that further right is always better.
- EPA / play allowed-0.008
- Success rate allowed41.5%
- EPA / dropback allowed+0.110
- EPA / rush allowed-0.222
- Explosive rate allowed8.3%
- Pressure rate (proxy)11.2%
- Sack rate6.5%
- Points / drive allowed1.24
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Offensive EPA / play — league shape+0.042 · 88th %ile
Defensive EPA / play allowed — league shape (left is better)-0.008 · 66th %ile
Form
The shape of the season
Rolling four-week EPA per play. The aggregate hides collapses and surges; this shows them.
4-week rolling EPA/play — up is good for both lines.
- Offense
- Defense (prevented)
Betting profile
Against the number
Settled against closing lines. Descriptive, not predictive.
ATS
4-10-2
-1.6 vs line
Home
2-4-2
Away
2-6
As favorite
4-8-2
As dog
0-1
O/U
8-8
+0.8 vs total
Roster
68 players
53 active. Skill players link through to their fantasy page.
Quarterbacks4
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Jeff George | QB | 33 | 6'4" 214 | — | — | ACT |
| 7 | Randall Cunningham | QB | 36 | 6'4" 213 | — | — | ACT |
| 8 | Todd Bouman | QB | 27 | 6'2" 227 | — | — | ACT |
| 12 | Daunte Culpepper | QB | 22 | 6'4" 250 | — | — | ACT |
Backs & receivers17
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Yo Murphy | WR | 26 | 5'10" 178 | — | — | CUT |
| 21 | Moe Williams | RB | 25 | 6'1" 205 | — | — | ACT |
| 22 | David Palmer | RB | 28 | 5'8" 173 | — | — | RES |
| 26 | Robert Smith | RB | 27 | 6'2" 210 | — | — | ACT |
| 33 | Harold Morrow | RB | 26 | 5'11" 224 | — | — | ACT |
| 40 | Jimmy Kleinsasser | RB | 22 | 6'3" 272 | — | — | ACT |
| 44 | Leroy Hoard | RB | 31 | 5'11" 225 | — | — | ACT |
| 45 | John Henry Mills | RB | 31 | 6'0" 230 | — | — | RES |
| 49 | Obafemi Ayanbadejo | RB | 24 | 6'2" 235 | — | — | TRC |
| 80 | Cris Carter | WR | 35 | 6'3" 220 | — | — | ACT |
| 81 | Chris Walsh | WR | 32 | 6'1" 199 | — | — | ACT |
| 82 | Andrew Glover | TE | 32 | 6'6" 249 | — | — | ACT |
| 84 | Randy Moss | WR | 22 | 6'4" 198 | — | — | ACT |
| 85 | Andrew Jordan | TE | 27 | 6'6" 272 | — | — | ACT |
| 86 | Jake Reed | WR | 33 | 6'3" 220 | — | — | ACT |
| 87 | Carlester Crumpler | TE | 29 | 6'6" 253 | — | — | ACT |
| 89 | Matt Hatchette | WR | 25 | 6'2" 201 | — | — | ACT |
Offensive line11
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | Cory Withrow | OL | 24 | 6'2" 281 | — | — | CUT |
| 62 | Jeff Christy | OL | 30 | 6'3" 286 | — | — | ACT |
| 63 | Corbin Lacina | OL | 30 | 6'4" 302 | — | — | ACT |
| 64 | Randall McDaniel | OL | 36 | 6'3" 290 | — | — | ACT |
| 67 | Jay Humphrey | OL | 23 | 6'6" 313 | — | — | ACT |
| 68 | Mike Morris | OL | 38 | 6'5" 290 | — | — | ACT |
| 71 | David Dixon | OL | 30 | 6'5" 346 | — | — | ACT |
| 73 | Todd Steussie | OL | 30 | 6'6" 308 | — | — | ACT |
| 76 | Chris Liwienski | OL | 24 | 6'5" 321 | — | — | ACT |
| 77 | Korey Stringer | OL | 25 | 6'4" 339 | — | — | ACT |
| 78 | Matt Birk | OL | 23 | 6'4" 304 | — | — | ACT |
Defensive front20
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | Antico Dalton | LB | 25 | 6'1" 243 | — | — | CUT |
| 51 | Rob Holmberg | LB | 28 | 6'3" 228 | — | — | ACT |
| 52 | Kailee Wong | LB | 23 | 6'2" 247 | — | — | ACT |
| 53 | Kivuusama Mays | LB | 24 | 6'3" 248 | — | — | TRT |
| 55 | Olrick Johnson | LB | 22 | 6'0" 244 | — | — | ACT |
| 56 | Pete Bercich | LB | 29 | 6'1" 240 | — | — | RES |
| 56 | Chris Doleman | DL | 39 | 6'5" 287 | — | — | ACT |
| 57 | Dwayne Rudd | LB | 23 | 6'2" 233 | — | — | ACT |
| 58 | Ed McDaniel | LB | 30 | 5'11" 229 | — | — | ACT |
| 59 | Corey Miller | LB | 32 | 6'2" 245 | — | — | ACT |
| 75 | Joe Phillips | DL | 36 | 6'5" 317 | — | — | ACT |
| 91 | John Burrough | DL | 27 | 6'5" 276 | — | — | ACT |
| 92 | Duane Clemons | DL | 25 | 6'5" 280 | — | — | ACT |
| 93 | John Randle | DL | 33 | 6'1" 287 | — | — | ACT |
| 94 | Tony Williams | DL | 24 | 6'1" 292 | — | — | ACT |
| 95 | Keith Council | DL | 26 | 6'6" 285 | — | — | ACT |
| 95 | Martin Harrison | DL | 33 | 6'5" 258 | — | — | CUT |
| 96 | Jerry Ball | DL | 36 | 6'1" 330 | — | — | ACT |
| 97 | Talance Sawyer | DL | 23 | 6'2" 272 | — | — | ACT |
| 99 | Stalin Colinet | DL | 25 | 6'6" 284 | — | — | TRC |
Secondary14
| # | Player | Pos | Age | Ht/Wt | Exp | College | St |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Gregg Briggs | DB | 32 | 6'3" 214 | — | — | ACT |
| 20 | Kenny Wright | DB | 23 | 6'1" 196 | — | — | ACT |
| 23 | Torrian Gray | DB | 25 | 6'0" 200 | — | — | PUP |
| 24 | Robert Griffith | DB | 30 | 5'11" 198 | — | — | ACT |
| 27 | Kevin Devine | DB | 26 | 5'9" 179 | — | — | CUT |
| 27 | Keith Thibodeaux | DB | 25 | 5'11" 189 | — | — | RES |
| 28 | Robert Tate | DB | 27 | 5'10" 192 | — | — | ACT |
| 29 | Chris Rogers | DB | 22 | 5'10" 192 | — | — | ACT |
| 30 | Antonio Banks | DB | 26 | 5'10" 195 | — | — | ACT |
| 31 | Don Morgan | DB | 25 | 5'11" 200 | — | — | ACT |
| 32 | Anthony Bass | DB | 24 | 6'1" 200 | — | — | ACT |
| 34 | Ramos McDonald | DB | 23 | 5'11" 194 | — | — | TRD |
| 37 | Jimmy Hitchcock | DB | 30 | 5'10" 188 | — | — | ACT |
| 42 | Orlando Thomas | DB | 28 | 6'1" 211 | — | — | RES |
Schedule
18 games
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Spread | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @ Falcons | W 17-14 | -4 | +0.111 |
| 2 | vs Raiders | L 17-22 | -11 | -0.092 |
| 3 | @ Packers | L 20-23 | +0 | +0.131 |
| 4 | vs Buccaneers | W 21-14 | -7 | +0.163 |
| 5 | vs Bears | L 22-24 | -13 | -0.186 |
| 6 | @ Lions | L 23-25 | -3.5 | -0.124 |
| 7 | vs 49ers | W 40-16 | -7 | +0.128 |
| 8 | @ Broncos | W 23-20 | -2.5 | +0.034 |
| 9 | vs Cowboys | W 27-17 | -6.5 | +0.037 |
| 10 | @ Bears | W 27-24 | -6.5 | +0.109 |
| 12 | vs Chargers | W 35-27 | -13.5 | +0.143 |
| 13 | @ Buccaneers | L 17-24 | -2.5 | -0.042 |
| 14 | @ Chiefs | L 28-31 | +1 | -0.082 |
| 15 | vs Packers | W 24-20 | -4.5 | +0.053 |
| 16 | @ Giants | W 34-17 | -2.5 | +0.244 |
| 17 | vs Lions | W 24-17 | -7 | +0.089 |
| WC | vs Cowboys | W 27-10 | -7 | +0.027 |
| DIV | @ Rams | L 37-49 | +7 | +0.174 |