| Rk | Day | Date | Tm | Opp | Tm | Opp | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun | September 8, 2002 | L | Minnesota Vikings | @ | Chicago Bears | 23 | 27 | box |
| 2 | Sun | September 15, 2002 | L | Minnesota Vikings | Buffalo Bills | 39 | 45 | box | |
| 3 | Sun | September 22, 2002 | L | Minnesota Vikings | Carolina Panthers | 14 | 21 | box | |
| 4 | Sun | September 29, 2002 | L | Minnesota Vikings | @ | Seattle Seahawks | 23 | 48 | box |
| 5 | Sun | October 13, 2002 | W | Minnesota Vikings | Detroit Lions | 31 | 24 | box | |
| 6 | Sun | October 20, 2002 | L | Minnesota Vikings | @ | New York Jets | 7 | 20 | box |
| 7 | Sun | October 27, 2002 | W | Minnesota Vikings | Chicago Bears | 25 | 7 | box | |
| 8 | Sun | November 3, 2002 | L | Minnesota Vikings | @ | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 24 | 38 | box |
| 9 | Sun | November 10, 2002 | L | Minnesota Vikings | New York Giants | 20 | 27 | box | |
| 10 | Sun | November 17, 2002 | W | Minnesota Vikings | Green Bay Packers | 31 | 21 | box | |
| 11 | Sun | November 24, 2002 | L | Minnesota Vikings | @ | New England Patriots | 17 | 24 | box |
| 12 | Sun | December 1, 2002 | L | Minnesota Vikings | Atlanta Falcons | 24 | 30 | box | |
| 13 | Sun | December 8, 2002 | L | Minnesota Vikings | @ | Green Bay Packers | 22 | 26 | box |
| 14 | Sun | December 15, 2002 | W | Minnesota Vikings | @ | New Orleans Saints | 32 | 31 | box |
| 15 | Sat | December 21, 2002 | W | Minnesota Vikings | Miami Dolphins | 20 | 17 | box | |
| 16 | Sun | December 29, 2002 | W | Minnesota Vikings | @ | Detroit Lions | 38 | 36 | box |