Players & Coaches To Know
Minnesota Vikings
- Head Coach: Mike Zimmer
- Quarterback: Kirk Cousins
- Player: Adam Thielen
Indianapolis Colts
- Head Coach: Frank Reich
- Quarterback: Philip Rivers
- Players: Darius Leonard, Marlon Mack, T.Y. Hilton, DeForest Buckner
Matchup Information
» 2019 Vikings record: 10-6 (second place, NFC North)
» 2020 Vikings additions: T Rashod Hill, DT Michael Pierce, WR Tajae Sharpe
» 2020 Vikings losses: WR Stefon Diggs, WR Laquon Treadwell, G Josh Kline, DE Everson Griffen, DE Stephen Weatherly, CB Mackensie Alexander, CB Xavier Rhodes, CB Trae Waynes, S Jayron Kearse, S Andrew Sendejo
» 2020 Vikings draft class: WR Justin Jefferson, CB Jeff Gladney, T Ezra Cleveland, CB Cameron Dantzler, Edge D.J. Wonnum, Edge James Lynch, LB Troy Dye, CB Harrison Hand, WR K.J. Osborn, G Blake Brandel, S Josh Metellus, Edge Kenny Willekes, QB Nate Stanley, S Brian Cole II, G Kyle Hinton.
» All-time series: Colts lead, 17-7-1; Colts are 11-0 all-time against the Vikings at home.
» Last matchup in Indy: Sept. 16, 2012; Colts 23, Vikings 20.
» Of note: The Colts are hoping to snap a streak of four straight losses in Week 2 home openers, which dates back to the 2013 season. Their last victory in a Week 2 home opener was the 2012 season — also against the Minnesota Vikings — in that aforementioned 23-20 win. Since moving to Indianapolis in 1984, the Colts are just 6-12 combined in Week 2 home openers, a record that includes a streak of six and four losses.
