Madden 23 is here, and that means virtual football fans once again have a full season of debates to have, first downs to resume, and hopefully more than a few touchdown dances to choreograph. We’re breaking down the Madden 23 rosters for all 32 teams, and in this guide we’ll be looking at the Minnesota Vikings. If you’re curious who the Vikings’ best players are, where they rank overall in the league, or what roster points may need improvement in Franchise Mode, here’s everything you need to know. on the Madden 23 Vikings roster.
The Best and Worst Minnesota Vikings Players
The Vikings are the 22nd best team in the league according to the Madden 23 Top Teams launch list. At launch, they have an overall team rating of 80. The Vikings have players rated 90 or higher in Madden 23, including the following players:
- Dalvin Cook – 94 OVR
- Justin Jefferson – 93 OVR
- Harrison Smith – 90 OVR
The Vikings’ worst players are TE Andrew Depaola (48 OVR), RT Timon Parris (51 OVR) and Sean Mannion (52 OVR) at QB. Below, you can see a table of the full Vikings starting roster at Madden 23 launch, including 11 players on offense, 11 on defense, as well as the team’s kicker and punter.
Viking starters
| Player | Position | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Kirk Cousins | QC | 80 |
| Dalvin Cook | HB | 94 |
| Justin Jefferson | WR | 93 |
| Adam Thielen | WR | 88 |
| Albert Wilson | WR | 76 |
| Irv Smith Jr. | THE | 73 |
| Christian Darrisaw | LT | 74 |
| Ezra Cleveland | LG | 73 |
| Garrett Bradbury | C | 74 |
| Ed Ingram | GR | 69 |
| Brian O’Neill | RT | 83 |
| Harrison Phillips | OF | 75 |
| Dalvin Tomlinson | DT | 77 |
| James Lynch | DT | 66 |
| Armon Watts | OF | 70 |
| Danielle Hunter | KG | 88 |
| Eric Kendricks | KG | 88 |
| Za’Darius Smith | KG | 86 |
| Patrick Peterson | BC | 78 |
| Chandon Sullivan | BC | 75 |
| Lewis Cine | FS | 75 |
| Harrison Smith | SS | 90 |
| Greg Joseph | K | 70 |
| Jordanie Berry | P | 75 |
For more on Madden 23, be sure to check out the Madden 23 Review Center or check out our in-depth article on this year’s Franchise Mode.
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