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The painful story of the worst season in Vikings franchise history

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The Minnesota Vikings are no strangers to terrible seasons, but which one is the worst of the worst? The Vikings won just two games in 1962, which was their second season ever.

Since then, the worst seasons they've put together have been 3-13 campaigns in 1984 and 2011.

Every single one of these seasons has an argument for why it could be considered the worst Vikings season ever, but which one takes the cake? Ultimately, 2011 goes down as the worst ever.

Why 2011 was the worst season in Minnesota Vikings history

In 2009, the Vikings reached the NFC Championship and were so close to reaching the Super Bowl.