minnesota vikings leading rusher since 2000

Since 2000, Adrian Peterson has the most rushing yards for the Vikings by a running back, with 11,747 yards.

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Data note: Rushing Yards: player season data complete from 1932

	NAME	RUSH YDS	GP	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Adrian Peterson A. Peterson	11,747	123	2,418	4.9	95.5	97	1,945	241	333	8.1	15.8	5
2	Dalvin Cook D. Cook	5,993	73	1,282	4.7	82.1	47	1,794	221	287	8.1	24.6	5
3	Michael Bennett M. Bennett	3,174	64	713	4.5	49.6	12	1,040	126	147	8.3	16.3	5
4	Chester Taylor C. Taylor	2,797	61	655	4.3	45.9	18	1,357	160	208	8.5	22.2	3
5	Alexander Mattison A. Mattison	2,370	75	584	4.1	31.6	11	718	100	128	7.2	9.6	6
6	Aaron Jones Sr. A. Jones Sr.	2,096	34	484	4.3	61.6	9	679	91	121	7.5	20.0	3
7	Jerick McKinnon J. McKinnon	1,918	58	474	4.0	33.1	7	984	142	191	6.9	17.0	5
8	Robert Smith R. Smith	1,521	16	295	5.2	95.1	7	348	36	44	9.7	21.8	3
9	Latavius Murray L. Murray	1,420	32	356	4.0	44.4	14	244	37	43	6.6	7.6	0
10	Moe Williams M. Williams	1,407	68	324	4.3	20.7	19	1,211	125	174	9.7	17.8	4
11	Toby Gerhart T. Gerhart	1,305	61	276	4.7	21.4	5	600	77	103	7.8	9.8	3
12	Mewelde Moore M. Moore	1,285	54	264	4.9	23.8	1	1,093	116	151	9.4	20.2	3
13	Matt Asiata M. Asiata	1,259	74	361	3.5	17.0	18	722	101	132	7.1	9.8	1
14	Onterrio Smith O. Smith	1,123	26	231	4.9	43.2	7	523	51	65	10.3	20.1	2
15	Jordan Mason J. Mason	817	17	174	4.7	48.1	7	51	14	16	3.6	3.0	0
16	Ty Chandler T. Chandler	710	40	181	3.9	17.8	3	212	30	35	7.1	5.3	0
17	Cam Akers C. Akers	454	21	107	4.2	21.6	2	122	21	24	5.8	5.8	2
18	Mike Boone M. Boone	379	40	71	5.3	9.5	4	28	7	9	4.0	0.7	0
19	Doug Chapman D. Chapman	317	26	90	3.5	12.2	0	143	17	20	8.4	5.5	1
20	Artose Pinner A. Pinner	190	12	43	4.4	15.8	3	15	2	4	7.5	1.3	0
21	Ameer Abdullah A. Abdullah	187	45	38	4.9	4.2	0	173	27	36	6.4	3.8	3
22	Ciatrick Fason C. Fason	161	18	50	3.2	8.9	5	19	3	5	6.3	1.1	0
23	C.J. Ham	119	141	42	2.8	0.8	6	681	84	109	8.1	4.8	2
24	Jimmy Kleinsasser J. Kleinsasser	115	25	35	3.3	4.6	1	282	34	42	8.3	11.3	0
25	Zavier Scott Z. Scott	114	16	32	3.6	7.1	0	98	14	16	7.0	6.1	1

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More Vikings Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

662

Murray

RUSH

410

Jones

REC

258

Jefferson

Team Rankings

PPG

21.8

22nd

OPP PPG

12.8

1st

RUSH YDS/G

116.0

12th

PASS YDS/G

187.6

28th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Vikings	5	0	1.000
Bears	5	2	.714
Packers	4	2	.667
Lions	3	2	.600

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 10/25	IND	@	MIN	1:00 PM
Sun 11/1	MIN	@	DET	1:00 PM
Mon 11/9	BUF	@	MIN	8:15 PM
Sun 11/15	MIN	@	GB	1:00 PM
Sun 11/22	MIN	@	SF	8:20 PM

Last Game

Vikings

5 - 0

Final

Saints

1 - 4

Sun 11 Oct 2026

NFL 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

1,794

Stafford

1,784

Maye

1,714

Stroud

Rush Yards Leaders

665

Walker

641

Robinson

627

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

717

Smith-Njigba

580

Olave

577

Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

14

Purdy

14

Lawrence

14

Cousins

Rush TD Leaders

8

Allen

7

Gibbs

7

Williams

Rec TD Leaders

7

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

5

Likely

QB Rating Leaders

119.6

Jackson

118.1

Purdy

111.3

Goff

Sack Leaders

7.5

Anderson

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Ponder

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.8

29.5

29.2

28.0

27.0

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

16.6

17.3

18.3

20.3

Total Yards Rankings

414.0

404.4

401.3

393.8

390.7

387.7

Rush Yards Rankings

159.8

154.3

151.5

149.5

148.8

128.2

Pass Yards Rankings

309.8

301.2

297.0

285.7

280.7

273.2

Sack Leaders

20.0

19.0

18.0

17.0

NFL Fantasy 2026

Fantasy RB Rankings

126.7

Gibbs

124

Walker

108.5

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

115.9

Smith-Njigba

89.8

Watson

83.1

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

70.3

Likely

63.7

Kittle

54.2

Bowers

Fantasy K Rankings

84

Shrader

68

Reichard

65

McLaughlin

NFL 2026 Betting

Best Record ATS

5-1

4-1

4-1-1

5-2

4-2

Worst Record ATS

0-5-1

1-5

1-3-1

2-4

NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	3	2	1	.583
Eagles	2	4	0	.333
Cowboys	2	4	0	.333
Commanders	1	4	1	.250
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Bears	5	2	0	.714
Packers	4	2	0	.667
Lions	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	3	2	0	.600
Falcons	2	4	0	.333
Saints	2	4	0	.333
Buccaneers	1	5	0	.167
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	6	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	3	0	.500
Cardinals	2	4	0	.333
Rams	2	4	0	.333

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	5	1	0	.833
Patriots	4	3	0	.571
Jets	2	4	0	.333
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	4	2	0	.667
Steelers	4	2	0	.667
Ravens	4	2	0	.667
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	2	0	.667
Colts	2	4	0	.333
Texans	2	4	0	.333
Titans	1	5	0	.167
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	5	0	0	1.000
Broncos	4	2	0	.667
Raiders	3	3	0	.500
Chargers	0	6	0	.000