| Team News |
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| Week 2, 1987: Earnest Gray has recovered from his injury | | Week 4, 1987: Beasley Reece has recovered from his injury | | Week 5, 1987: Dan Saleaumua has recovered from his injury | | Week 8, 1987: Henry Childs has recovered from his injury |
| Team Transactions |
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| Offseason 1987: Mike Augustyniak has retired. | | Offseason 1987: Jim Smith has retired. | | Free Agency 1987: (Rd 1) The Minnesota Vikings have signed Zeke Mowatt - FB (59 ovr) for 5 years, $100,000. | | Free Agency 1987: (Rd 2) The Minnesota Vikings have signed Harry Carson - LB (92 ovr) for 1 year, $140,000. | | Free Agency 1987: (Rd 2) The Minnesota Vikings have signed Beasley Reece - CB (85 ovr) for 1 year, $150,000. | | Free Agency 1987: (Rd 2) The Minnesota Vikings have signed Gary Barbaro - CB (83 ovr) for 1 year, $120,000. | | Free Agency 1987: (Rd 2) The Minnesota Vikings have signed Herman Edwards - CB (79 ovr) for 1 year, $55,000. | | Free Agency 1987: (Rd 3) The Minnesota Vikings have signed Grant Feasel - C (70 ovr) for 3 years, $120,000. | | Free Agency 1987: (Rd 4) The Minnesota Vikings have signed Vernon Perry - SS (82 ovr) for 1 year, $75,000. | | Draft 1987: The Vikings trade a Vikings 1988 1st Round Pick to the Patriots for a Patriots 1987 1st Round Pick. | | Draft 1987: The Dolphins trade a Giants 1987 3rd Round Pick, a Rams 1987 3rd Round Pick to the Vikings for a Vikings 1988 2nd Round Pick, a Vikings 1988 3rd Round Pick. | | Draft 1987: The Vikings trade a Vikings 1988 4th Round Pick, a Packers 1988 4th Round Pick, a Vikings 1988 5th Round Pick, a Vikings 1988 6th Round Pick, a Vikings 1988 7th Round Pick to the Eagles for a Chiefs 1987 4th Round Pick, a Eagles 1987 5th Round Pick, a Eagles 1987 6th Round Pick, a Eagles 1987 7th Round Pick. | | Training Camps 1987: The Minnesota Vikings have signed Henry Childs - TE. | | Training Camps 1987: The Minnesota Vikings have signed Brian Baschnagel - WR. | | Preseason Week 2, 1987: The Packers trade a Packers 1988 7th Round Pick to the Vikings for Gerald Small. | | Week 1, 1987: The Minnesota Vikings have released Gary Barbaro - CB. | | Week 1, 1987: The Minnesota Vikings have released Pat Ryan - QB. | | Week 1, 1987: The Minnesota Vikings have released Ron Solt - G. | | Week 1, 1987: The Minnesota Vikings have released Grant Feasel - C. | | Week 1, 1987: The Minnesota Vikings have released Bubba Green - DT. | | Week 1, 1987: The Minnesota Vikings have signed Tony Eason - QB away from the practice squad of the 49ers. | | Week 2, 1987: The Minnesota Vikings have signed Andre Townsend - DE away from the practice squad of the Raiders. | | Week 3, 1987: The Minnesota Vikings have signed Ron Jaworski - QB. |
| | Team Stats |
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| Pts (Cnf/Lea) | Yds (Cnf/Lea) | Rush (Cnf/Lea) | Pass (Cnf/Lea) | | Offense | 28.7 (4/6) | 396.1 (4/5) | 144.0 (8/15) | 252.1 (1/1) | | Defense | 23.3 (7/16) | 301.3 (2/2) | 128.3 (5/9) | 173.0 (3/6) |
| Schedule |
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| Week | Opponent | Result | | PS 1 | Indianapolis Colts | L 21-10 | | PS 2 | Chicago Bears | W 42-13 | | 1 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L 28-26 | | 2 | @Los Angeles Rams | L 32-13 | | 3 | New York Jets | W 35-16 | | 4 | Chicago Bears | W 30-24 | | 5 | @Green Bay Packers | L 35-17 | | 6 | @Detroit Lions | W 34-27 | | 7 | San Diego Chargers | L 24-17 | | 8 | @Seattle Seahawks | W 41-7 | | 9 | Kansas City Chiefs | W 45-17 | | 10 | Detroit Lions | | | 11 | Atlanta Falcons | | | 12 | @St. Louis Cardinals | | | 13 | Green Bay Packers | | | 14 | @Chicago Bears | | | 15 | @Tampa Bay Buccaneers | | | 16 | New York Giants | |
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| Active Roster |
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| Player | Pos | Ovr | Str | Agi | Arm | Int | Acc | Tck | Spe | Hnd | PBl | RBl | KDi | KAc | End | | Eason, T. | QB | 75 | 44 | 54 | 77 | 81 | 79 | 35 | 63 | 18 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 57 | | Wilson, W. | QB | 94 | 48 | 63 | 91 | 88 | 92 | 11 | 58 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 90 | | Paige, T. | RB | 82 | 59 | 85 | 9 | 55 | 23 | 29 | 80 | 56 | 27 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 61 | | Riggs, G. | RB | 94 | 69 | 88 | 11 | 63 | 25 | 35 | 83 | 67 | 34 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 98 | | Stradford, T. | RB | 75 | 58 | 77 | 1 | 55 | 10 | 9 | 81 | 60 | 27 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 72 | | Tice, J. | FB | 66 | 55 | 72 | 1 | 54 | 1 | 38 | 70 | 69 | 41 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 42 | | Montoya, M. | G | 84 | 86 | 55 | 1 | 72 | 1 | 13 | 49 | 22 | 69 | 78 | 1 | 2 | 87 | | Rouse, C. | G | 81 | 87 | 54 | 1 | 66 | 1 | 25 | 46 | 10 | 74 | 79 | 1 | 2 | 100 | | Smith, V. | G | 73 | 80 | 51 | 3 | 63 | 1 | 39 | 48 | 6 | 68 | 76 | 1 | 3 | 76 | | Dorney, K. | T | 84 | 81 | 59 | 3 | 71 | 3 | 37 | 45 | 33 | 72 | 81 | 1 | 1 | 88 | | Koch, G. | T | 82 | 80 | 51 | 1 | 69 | 1 | 35 | 48 | 34 | 79 | 67 | 1 | 1 | 84 | | Wilkerson, B. | T | 77 | 87 | 44 | 2 | 68 | 4 | 19 | 42 | 1 | 78 | 74 | 3 | 3 | 86 | | Moore, B. | C | 79 | 82 | 55 | 1 | 66 | 3 | 10 | 49 | 7 | 72 | 79 | 3 | 1 | 71 | | Winters, F. | C | 86 | 86 | 48 | 1 | 59 | 4 | 32 | 55 | 9 | 75 | 80 | 4 | 1 | 84 | | Childs, H. | TE | 72 | 53 | 68 | 1 | 65 | 1 | 35 | 71 | 67 | 37 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 74 | | Shuler, M. | TE | 83 | 59 | 73 | 1 | 65 | 1 | 42 | 76 | 84 | 37 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 76 | | Baschnagel, B. | WR | 77 | 23 | 75 | 1 | 61 | 1 | 35 | 78 | 82 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 88 | | Carter, A. | WR | 86 | 37 | 87 | 1 | 67 | 1 | 24 | 84 | 85 | 26 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 86 | | Gray, E. | WR | 80 | 42 | 83 | 1 | 58 | 1 | 18 | 77 | 81 | 34 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 74 | | White, S. | WR | 80 | 41 | 78 | 1 | 60 | 1 | 34 | 77 | 85 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 93 | | Edwards, H. | CB | 77 | 54 | 73 | 1 | 53 | 1 | 50 | 79 | 52 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 82 | | Holt, J. | CB | 74 | 40 | 81 | 3 | 42 | 1 | 40 | 82 | 55 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 98 | | Lankford, P. | CB | 86 | 49 | 88 | 3 | 64 | 1 | 48 | 84 | 64 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 85 | | Reece, B. | CB | 85 | 32 | 88 | 1 | 54 | 1 | 50 | 87 | 61 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 96 | | Carson, H. | LB | 91 | 63 | 82 | 2 | 67 | 1 | 94 | 77 | 70 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 95 | | Cousineau, T. | LB | 86 | 65 | 67 | 3 | 59 | 2 | 89 | 81 | 41 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 77 | | Crosby, R. | LB | 80 | 72 | 47 | 7 | 65 | 4 | 75 | 75 | 44 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 96 | | Duhe, A. | LB | 84 | 64 | 72 | 1 | 65 | 1 | 82 | 77 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 88 | | Scholtz, B. | LB | 82 | 67 | 67 | 5 | 57 | 4 | 82 | 76 | 43 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 95 | | Riggins, C. | DT | 69 | 79 | 60 | 1 | 52 | 2 | 61 | 66 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 89 | | Saleaumua, D. | DT | 78 | 81 | 57 | 2 | 55 | 1 | 67 | 56 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 92 | | Stensrud, M. | DT | 76 | 78 | 41 | 2 | 55 | 1 | 65 | 52 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 97 | | Green, J. | DE | 90 | 77 | 75 | 2 | 61 | 3 | 68 | 75 | 32 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 100 | | Nunn, F. | DE | 91 | 80 | 73 | 3 | 56 | 2 | 71 | 74 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 100 | | Townsend, A. | DE | 76 | 76 | 65 | 3 | 63 | 4 | 68 | 70 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 88 | | McElroy, V. | FS | 90 | 55 | 84 | 1 | 66 | 1 | 67 | 85 | 68 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 93 | | Wattelet, F. | FS | 74 | 43 | 73 | 1 | 65 | 1 | 66 | 82 | 58 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 73 | | Collier, T. | SS | 72 | 40 | 63 | 1 | 55 | 1 | 71 | 79 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 73 | | Perry, V. | SS | 79 | 53 | 74 | 1 | 55 | 1 | 60 | 81 | 56 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 65 | | Danmeier, R. | K | 82 | 19 | 32 | 12 | 64 | 1 | 16 | 45 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 86 | 89 | 92 |
| Practice Squad |
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| Player | Pos | Ovr | Str | Agi | Arm | Int | Acc | Tck | Spe | Hnd | PBl | RBl | KDi | KAc | End | | Jaworski, R. | QB | 78 | 54 | 41 | 83 | 77 | 81 | 31 | 38 | 34 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 83 | | Pagel, M. | QB | 73 | 42 | 55 | 75 | 72 | 75 | 15 | 55 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 98 | | Dupree, M. | RB | 67 | 61 | 66 | 8 | 39 | 15 | 21 | 75 | 58 | 20 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 67 | | Fullwood, B. | RB | 73 | 65 | 74 | 4 | 52 | 14 | 9 | 80 | 58 | 26 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 54 | | Wallace, R. | RB | 70 | 61 | 68 | 29 | 45 | 22 | 9 | 76 | 56 | 17 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 94 | | Mowatt, Z. | FB | 61 | 55 | 54 | 1 | 50 | 1 | 20 | 66 | 67 | 29 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 71 | | Vick, R. | FB | 58 | 62 | 49 | 6 | 37 | 18 | 14 | 49 | 42 | 33 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 84 | | Cisowski, S. | T | 65 | 70 | 33 | 2 | 49 | 2 | 13 | 43 | 1 | 68 | 72 | 2 | 1 | 99 | | Holland, J. | WR | 62 | 38 | 74 | 1 | 53 | 1 | 12 | 68 | 77 | 8 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 49 | | Bosworth, B. | LB | 70 | 65 | 59 | 5 | 51 | 2 | 72 | 68 | 36 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 98 | | Graf, R. | LB | 68 | 66 | 63 | 4 | 52 | 2 | 73 | 63 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 48 | | Miller, P. | LB | 64 | 63 | 66 | 2 | 43 | 1 | 71 | 63 | 24 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 89 | | White, L. | LB | 71 | 66 | 60 | 4 | 51 | 2 | 73 | 69 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 90 | | Chastain, B. | DE | 59 | 70 | 36 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 50 | 62 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 47 | | Smith, S. | DE | 72 | 74 | 53 | 3 | 46 | 4 | 61 | 62 | 28 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 88 | | Gossett, J. | P | 72 | 31 | 19 | 14 | 45 | 1 | 17 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 87 | 80 | 96 |
| Injured Reserve |
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| Player | Pos | Ovr | Str | Agi | Arm | Int | Acc | Tck | Spe | Hnd | PBl | RBl | KDi | KAc | End |
| Vikings Salary Projection |
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| Player | Pos | Age | 1987 | 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | | Riggs, G. | RB | 26 | $180,000 | $180,000 | $180,000 | $180,000 | $180,000 | | | | Reece, B. | CB | 33 | $150,000 | | | | | | | | Carson, H. | LB | 34 | $140,000 | | | | | | | | Shuler, M. | TE | 31 | $140,000 | | | | | | | | White, S. | WR | 33 | $138,000 | | | | | | | | Wilson, W. | QB | 28 | $130,000 | $130,000 | $130,000 | $130,000 | | | | | Crosby, R. | LB | 32 | $125,000 | | | | | | | | Montoya, M. | G | 31 | $110,500 | | | | | | | | Green, J. | DE | 30 | $110,000 | $110,000 | | | | | | | Carter, A. | WR | 26 | $100,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 | | | | Duhe, A. | LB | 32 | $100,000 | $100,000 | | | | | | | McElroy, V. | FS | 27 | $85,000 | $85,000 | $85,000 | $85,000 | | | | | Cousineau, T. | LB | 30 | $80,000 | $80,000 | | | | | | | Perry, V. | SS | 34 | $75,000 | | | | | | | | Winters, F. | C | 23 | $70,550 | $78,850 | $87,150 | $95,450 | | | | | Koch, G. | T | 32 | $70,000 | | | | | | | | Saleaumua, D. | DT | 22 | $68,868 | $76,970 | $85,072 | $93,174 | | | | | Nunn, F. | DE | 25 | $67,691 | $74,138 | | | | | | | Collier, T. | SS | 33 | $65,000 | | | | | | | | Gray, E. | WR | 30 | $65,000 | | | | | | | | Jaworski, R. | QB | 36 | $60,000 | | | | | | | | Lankford, P. | CB | 29 | $60,000 | $60,000 | | | | | | | Edwards, H. | CB | 33 | $55,000 | | | | | | | | Rouse, C. | G | 27 | $50,000 | $50,000 | $50,000 | | | | | | Dorney, K. | T | 29 | $45,000 | $45,000 | $45,000 | $45,000 | | | | | Townsend, A. | DE | 25 | $42,458 | $72,000 | $72,000 | | | | | | Pagel, M. | QB | 26 | $40,069 | $40,069 | $40,069 | | | | | | Baschnagel, B. | WR | 33 | $40,000 | | | | | | | | Danmeier, R. | K | 35 | $37,000 | | | | | | | | Eason, T. | QB | 27 | $35,000 | $35,000 | $35,000 | $35,000 | | | | | Holt, J. | CB | 28 | $30,069 | $30,069 | $30,069 | | | | | | Scholtz, B. | LB | 28 | $30,000 | $30,000 | $30,000 | | | | | | Stensrud, M. | DT | 31 | $30,000 | | | | | | | | Tice, J. | FB | 27 | $30,000 | $30,000 | $30,000 | $30,000 | | | | | Wattelet, F. | FS | 29 | $25,000 | $25,000 | $25,000 | | | | | | Riggins, C. | DT | 27 | $22,000 | $22,000 | $22,000 | | | | | | Childs, H. | TE | 36 | $20,000 | | | | | | | | Moore, B. | C | 28 | $20,000 | $20,000 | $20,000 | | | | | | Mowatt, Z. | FB | 26 | $20,000 | $20,000 | $20,000 | $20,000 | $20,000 | | | | Stradford, T. | RB | 22 | $15,793 | $17,651 | $19,507 | $21,365 | | | | | Gossett, J. | P | 30 | $15,000 | $15,000 | $15,000 | | | | | | Bosworth, B. | LB | 22 | $13,017 | $14,549 | $16,079 | $17,611 | | | | | Paige, T. | RB | 25 | $11,500 | | | | | | | | Cisowski, S. | T | 24 | $9,500 | $10,500 | $11,500 | | | | | | Dupree, M. | RB | 23 | $9,500 | $10,500 | $11,500 | | | | | | Miller, P. | LB | 23 | $9,500 | $10,500 | $11,500 | | | | | | Wallace, R. | RB | 23 | $9,500 | $10,500 | $11,500 | | | | | | White, L. | LB | 23 | $9,500 | $10,500 | $11,500 | | | | | | Smith, V. | G | 22 | $8,721 | $9,747 | $10,771 | $11,797 | | | | | Chastain, B. | DE | 24 | $8,500 | $9,500 | $10,500 | $11,500 | | | | | Fullwood, B. | RB | 23 | $8,500 | $9,500 | $10,500 | $11,500 | | | | | Graf, R. | LB | 23 | $8,500 | $9,500 | $10,500 | $11,500 | | | | | Holland, J. | WR | 23 | $8,500 | $9,500 | $10,500 | $11,500 | | | | | Smith, S. | DE | 22 | $8,500 | $9,500 | $10,500 | $11,500 | | | | | Vick, R. | FB | 23 | $8,500 | $9,500 | $10,500 | $11,500 | | | | | Wilkerson, B. | T | 23 | $8,500 | $9,500 | $10,500 | $11,500 | | | | | Cut/Retired Salaries: | $65,300 | $14,000 | $14,000 | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | | Total Salaries: | $2,998,536 | $1,684,043 | $1,292,717 | $950,897 | $300,000 | $0 | $0 |
| Game Records |
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| Name | Season | Week | Team | Player | Versus | Record | | Passing Attempts | 1985 | 4 | Vikings | Wilson, W. | Redskins | 49 | | Passing Completions | 1985 | 4 | Vikings | Wilson, W. | Redskins | 36 | | Pass Completion Pct | 1980 | 3 | Vikings | Donckers, B. | Bears | 100 | | Passing Interceptions | 1978 | 10 | Vikings | Tarkenton, F. | Lions | 4 | | Passing Yards | 1980 | 2 | Vikings | Tarkenton, F. | Eagles | 665 | | Passing TDs | 1980 | 2 | Vikings | Tarkenton, F. | Eagles | 7 | | Passing Rating | 1980 | 6 | Vikings | Tarkenton, F. | Bears | 158.3 | | Longest Pass | 1977 | 7 | Vikings | Lee, B. | Falcons | 93 | | Rush Attempts | 1986 | 13 | Vikings | Riggs, G. | Steelers | 42 | | Rushing Yards | 1976 | 7 | Vikings | Tarkenton, F. | Eagles | 247 | | Rushing TDs | 1977 | 12 | Vikings | Tarkenton, F. | 49ers | 5 | | Longest Run | 1978 | 8 | Vikings | Miller, R. | Packers | 75 | | Catches | 1981 | 6 | Vikings | White, S. | Chargers | 11 | | Receiving Yards | 1980 | 2 | Vikings | White, S. | Eagles | 553 | | Receiving TDs | 1980 | 2 | Vikings | White, S. | Eagles | 7 | | Longest Catch | 1977 | 7 | Vikings | White, S. | Falcons | 93 | | Fumbles | 1976 | 2 | Vikings | Tarkenton, F. | Rams | 3 | | Fumbles Lost | 1976 | 4 | Vikings | Tarkenton, F. | Steelers | 2 | | Interceptions | 1976 | 10 | Vikings | Bryant, B. | Seahawks | 2 | | Interception Return Yards | 1976 | 8 | Vikings | Krause, P. | Bears | 71 | | Tackles | 1978 | 2 | Vikings | Blair, M. | Broncos | 18 | | Sacks | 1980 | 3 | Vikings | Blair, M. | Bears | 4 | | Forced Fumbles | 1976 | 6 | Vikings | McNeill, F. | Giants | 2 | | Fumbles Recovered | 1979 | 3 | Vikings | Tarkenton, F. | Dolphins | 3 | | Fumble Return Yards | 1978 | 16 | Vikings | Blair, M. | Raiders | 27 | | Defensive TDs | 1977 | 2 | Vikings | Siemon, J. | Buccaneers | 1 | | Punt Return Yards | 1982 | 10 | Vikings | Casanova, T. | Redskins | 106 | | Punt Return TDs | 1982 | 10 | Vikings | Casanova, T. | Redskins | 1 | | Longest Punt Return | 1982 | 10 | Vikings | Casanova, T. | Redskins | 70 | | Kickoff Return Yards | 1986 | 13 | Vikings | Lankford, P. | Steelers | 205 | | Kickoff Return TDs | 1976 | 11 | Vikings | Krause, P. | Packers | 1 | | Longest Kickoff Return | 1985 | 2 | Vikings | Livers, V. | Dolphins | 106 | | FG Attempted | 1983 | 15 | Vikings | Danmeier, R. | Lions | 6 | | FG Made | 1983 | 10 | Vikings | Danmeier, R. | Bengals | 5 | | Longest FG | 1982 | 16 | Vikings | Danmeier, R. | Bills | 57 | | XP Attempted | 1978 | 3 | Vikings | Cox, F. | Buccaneers | 8 | | XP Made | 1978 | 3 | Vikings | Cox, F. | Buccaneers | 8 | | FG Pct | 1976 | 1 | Vikings | Cox, F. | Saints | 100 | | XP Pct | 1976 | 2 | Vikings | Cox, F. | Rams | 100 | | Punt Average | 1984 | 15 | Vikings | Gossett, J. | Lions | 63.5 | | Punt Yards | 1979 | 8 | Vikings | Runager, M. | Bears | 569 | | Longest Punt | 1984 | 15 | Vikings | Gossett, J. | Lions | 67 | | Tackles For Loss | 1984 | 4 | Vikings | Duhe, A. | Chargers | 9 | | Pancakes | 1977 | 12 | Vikings | Yary, R. | 49ers | 11 | | Sacks Allowed | 1977 | 13 | Vikings | Ryczek, P. | Raiders | 3 |
| Season Records |
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| Name | Season | Team | Player | Record | | Passing Attempts | 1984 | Vikings | Wilson, W. | 439 | | Passing Completions | 1984 | Vikings | Wilson, W. | 360 | | Pass Completion Pct | 1985 | Vikings | Wilson, W. | 82.6 | | Passing Interceptions | 1984 | Vikings | Wilson, W. | 10 | | Passing Yards | 1986 | Vikings | Wilson, W. | 4162 | | Passing TDs | 1980 | Vikings | Tarkenton, F. | 45 | | Passing Rating | 1985 | Vikings | Wilson, W. | 126.1 | | Longest Pass | 1977 | Vikings | Lee, B. | 93 | | Rush Attempts | 1982 | Vikings | Riggs, G. | 432 | | Rushing Yards | 1982 | Vikings | Riggs, G. | 1961 | | Rushing TDs | 1976 | Vikings | Tarkenton, F. | 21 | | Longest Run | 1978 | Vikings | Miller, R. | 75 | | Catches | 1985 | Vikings | Carter, A. | 91 | | Receiving Yards | 1980 | Vikings | White, S. | 2122 | | Receiving TDs | 1980 | Vikings | White, S. | 33 | | Longest Catch | 1977 | Vikings | White, S. | 93 | | Fumbles | 1976 | Vikings | Tarkenton, F. | 13 | | Fumbles Lost | 1976 | Vikings | Tarkenton, F. | 6 | | Interceptions | 1986 | Vikings | Edwards, H. | 4 | | Interception Return Yards | 1980 | Vikings | Hall, W. | 88 | | Tackles | 1978 | Vikings | Blair, M. | 164 | | Sacks | 1985 | Vikings | Crosby, R. | 18 | | Forced Fumbles | 1984 | Vikings | Duhe, A. | 6 | | Fumbles Recovered | 1977 | Vikings | Ferragamo, V. | 6 | | Fumble Return Yards | 1978 | Vikings | Blair, M. | 28 | | Defensive TDs | 1977 | Vikings | Siemon, J. | 1 | | Punt Return Yards | 1980 | Vikings | Ferguson, V. | 351 | | Punt Return TDs | 1982 | Vikings | Casanova, T. | 1 | | Longest Punt Return | 1982 | Vikings | Casanova, T. | 70 | | Kickoff Return Yards | 1986 | Vikings | Lankford, P. | 916 | | Kickoff Return TDs | 1976 | Vikings | Krause, P. | 1 | | Longest Kickoff Return | 1985 | Vikings | Livers, V. | 106 | | FG Attempted | 1983 | Vikings | Danmeier, R. | 34 | | FG Made | 1983 | Vikings | Danmeier, R. | 29 | | Longest FG | 1982 | Vikings | Danmeier, R. | 57 | | XP Attempted | 1985 | Vikings | Danmeier, R. | 60 | | XP Made | 1985 | Vikings | Danmeier, R. | 59 | | FG Pct | 1985 | Vikings | Danmeier, R. | 96.2 | | XP Pct | 1978 | Vikings | Cox, F. | 100 | | Punt Average | 1984 | Vikings | Gossett, J. | 49.2 | | Punt Yards | 1979 | Vikings | Runager, M. | 3629 | | Longest Punt | 1984 | Vikings | Gossett, J. | 67 | | Tackles For Loss | 1980 | Vikings | Blair, M. | 37 | | Pancakes | 1978 | Vikings | Yary, R. | 94 | | Sacks Allowed | 1977 | Vikings | Ryczek, P. | 11 |
| Playoff Records |
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| Name | Season | Team | Player | Record | | Passing Attempts | 1982 | Vikings | Wilson, W. | 41 | | Passing Completions | 1982 | Vikings | Wilson, W. | 26 | | Pass Completion Pct | 1986 | Vikings | Wilson, W. | 80 | | Passing Interceptions | 1976 | Vikings | Tarkenton, F. | 2 | | Passing Yards | 1985 | Vikings | Ryan, P. | 272 | | Passing TDs | 1980 | Vikings | Tarkenton, F. | 4 | | Passing Rating | 1980 | Vikings | Tarkenton, F. | 137.2 | | Longest Pass | 1976 | Vikings | Tarkenton, F. | 80 | | Rush Attempts | 1986 | Vikings | Riggs, G. | 32 | | Rushing Yards | 1976 | Vikings | Tarkenton, F. | 226 | | Rushing TDs | 1976 | Vikings | Foreman, C. | 1 | | Longest Run | 1976 | Vikings | Tarkenton, F. | 54 | | Catches | 1982 | Vikings | White, S. | 7 | | Receiving Yards | 1985 | Vikings | White, S. | 194 | | Receiving TDs | 1980 | Vikings | White, S. | 3 | | Longest Catch | 1976 | Vikings | Voigt, S. | 80 | | Fumbles | 1976 | Vikings | Tarkenton, F. | 2 | | Fumbles Lost | 1976 | Vikings | Tarkenton, F. | 1 | | Interceptions | 1982 | Vikings | Edwards, H. | 1 | | Interception Return Yards | 1982 | Vikings | Edwards, H. | 48 | | Tackles | 1976 | Vikings | Blair, M. | 15 | | Sacks | 1980 | Vikings | Hicks, T. | 2 | | Forced Fumbles | 1976 | Vikings | McNeill, F. | 1 | | Fumbles Recovered | 1976 | Vikings | Voigt, S. | 1 | | Fumble Return Yards | 1985 | Vikings | Nelson, S. | 22 | | Defensive TDs | 1982 | Vikings | Edwards, H. | 1 | | Punt Return Yards | 1976 | Vikings | Foreman, C. | 31 | | Punt Return TDs | 0 | N/A | N/A | 0 | | Longest Punt Return | 1976 | Vikings | Foreman, C. | 18 | | Kickoff Return Yards | 1976 | Vikings | Krause, P. | 138 | | Kickoff Return TDs | 0 | N/A | N/A | 0 | | Longest Kickoff Return | 1976 | Vikings | Foreman, C. | 40 | | FG Attempted | 1983 | Vikings | Danmeier, R. | 4 | | FG Made | 1985 | Vikings | Danmeier, R. | 3 | | Longest FG | 1983 | Vikings | Danmeier, R. | 54 | | XP Attempted | 1980 | Vikings | Marcol, C. | 5 | | XP Made | 1980 | Vikings | Marcol, C. | 5 | | FG Pct | 1980 | Vikings | Marcol, C. | 100 | | XP Pct | 1976 | Vikings | Cox, F. | 100 | | Punt Average | 1985 | Vikings | Danmeier, R. | 53.4 | | Punt Yards | 1984 | Vikings | Gossett, J. | 476 | | Longest Punt | 1985 | Vikings | Danmeier, R. | 65 | | Tackles For Loss | 1976 | Vikings | Blair, M. | 5 | | Pancakes | 1976 | Vikings | Buetow, B. | 10 | | Sacks Allowed | 1976 | Vikings | N/A | 2 |
| Career Records |
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| Name | Season | Team | Player | Record | | Passing Attempts | 1986 | Vikings | Wilson, W. | 2039 | | Passing Completions | 1986 | Vikings | Wilson, W. | 1567 | | Pass Completion Pct | 1985 | Vikings | Wilson, W. | 77.7 | | Passing Interceptions | 1981 | Vikings | Tarkenton, F. | 37 | | Passing Yards | 1986 | Vikings | Wilson, W. | 18187 | | Passing TDs | 1986 | Vikings | Wilson, W. | 146 | | Passing Rating | 1986 | Vikings | Wilson, W. | 121 | | Longest Pass | 1977 | Vikings | Lee, B. | 93 | | Rush Attempts | 1986 | Vikings | Riggs, G. | 2030 | | Rushing Yards | 1986 | Vikings | Riggs, G. | 8996 | | Rushing TDs | 1986 | Vikings | Riggs, G. | 81 | | Longest Run | 1978 | Vikings | Miller, R. | 75 | | Catches | 1986 | Vikings | White, S. | 749 | | Receiving Yards | 1986 | Vikings | White, S. | 13146 | | Receiving TDs | 1986 | Vikings | White, S. | 129 | | Longest Catch | 1977 | Vikings | White, S. | 93 | | Fumbles | 1981 | Vikings | Tarkenton, F. | 58 | | Fumbles Lost | 1981 | Vikings | Tarkenton, F. | 27 | | Interceptions | 1986 | Vikings | Edwards, H. | 12 | | Interception Return Yards | 1986 | Vikings | Edwards, H. | 200 | | Tackles | 1982 | Vikings | Blair, M. | 798 | | Sacks | 1986 | Vikings | Duhe, A. | 48 | | Forced Fumbles | 1986 | Vikings | Perry, V. | 14 | | Fumbles Recovered | 1981 | Vikings | Tarkenton, F. | 17 | | Fumble Return Yards | 1986 | Vikings | Duhe, A. | 55 | | Defensive TDs | 1977 | Vikings | Siemon, J. | 1 | | Punt Return Yards | 1981 | Vikings | Ferguson, V. | 507 | | Punt Return TDs | 1982 | Vikings | Casanova, T. | 1 | | Longest Punt Return | 1982 | Vikings | Casanova, T. | 70 | | Kickoff Return Yards | 1979 | Vikings | Foreman, C. | 2620 | | Kickoff Return TDs | 1976 | Vikings | Krause, P. | 1 | | Longest Kickoff Return | 1985 | Vikings | Livers, V. | 106 | | FG Attempted | 1986 | Vikings | Danmeier, R. | 137 | | FG Made | 1986 | Vikings | Danmeier, R. | 112 | | Longest FG | 1982 | Vikings | Danmeier, R. | 57 | | XP Attempted | 1986 | Vikings | Danmeier, R. | 245 | | XP Made | 1986 | Vikings | Danmeier, R. | 239 | | FG Pct | 1978 | Vikings | Cox, F. | 75.6 | | XP Pct | 1976 | Vikings | Cox, F. | 97.8 | | Punt Average | 1984 | Vikings | Gossett, J. | 49.2 | | Punt Yards | 1986 | Vikings | Danmeier, R. | 12751 | | Longest Punt | 1984 | Vikings | Gossett, J. | 67 | | Tackles For Loss | 1986 | Vikings | Duhe, A. | 153 | | Pancakes | 1980 | Vikings | Riley, S. | 263 | | Sacks Allowed | 1980 | Vikings | Riley, S. | 22 |
| Position | Current | Minimum |
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| QB | 2 | 2 | | RB | 3 | 2 | | FB | 1 | 0 | | TE | 2 | 1 | | WR | 4 | 3 | | G | 3 | 2 | | T | 3 | 2 | | C | 2 | 1 | | P | 0 | 0 | | K | 1 | 1 | | DT | 3 | 1 | | DE | 3 | 2 | | LB | 5 | 3 | | CB | 4 | 2 | | SS | 2 | 1 | | FS | 2 | 1 |
| Draft Picks |
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| Season | Round | Team | | 1988 | 7 | (from GB) | | 1989 | 1 | Minnesota Vikings | | 1989 | 2 | Minnesota Vikings | | 1989 | 3 | Minnesota Vikings | | 1989 | 4 | Minnesota Vikings | | 1989 | 5 | Minnesota Vikings | | 1989 | 6 | Minnesota Vikings | | 1989 | 7 | Minnesota Vikings | | 1990 | 1 | Minnesota Vikings | | 1990 | 2 | Minnesota Vikings | | 1990 | 3 | Minnesota Vikings | | 1990 | 4 | Minnesota Vikings | | 1990 | 5 | Minnesota Vikings | | 1990 | 6 | Minnesota Vikings | | 1990 | 7 | Minnesota Vikings |
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