minnesota vikings player most kickoff return yard in a game

Nate Jacquet has the most kick-return yards for the Vikings in a game, with 237 yards versus the Eagles on November 11, 2001.

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minnesota vikings player most kickoff return yard in a regular-season game
NAMEKR YDSDATETMOPPKRKR AVGKR TDPRPR YDSPR AVGPR TD
1Nate Jacquet
N. Jacquet
237
11/11/2001
@
9
26.3
0
0
0
0
2Cordarrelle Patterson
C. Patterson
228
10/27/2013
vs
5
45.6
1
0
0
0
3Bethel Johnson
B. Johnson
225
12/31/2006
vs
8
28.1
0
0
0
0
4Robert Smith
R. Smith
216
12/17/1994
@
7
30.9
0
0
0
0
5Qadry Ismail
Q. Ismail
207
11/23/1995
@
8
25.9
0
0
0
0
6Cordarrelle Patterson
C. Patterson
198
12/6/2015
vs
5
39.6
1
0
0
0
7Qadry Ismail
Q. Ismail
188
12/18/1995
@
7
26.9
0
0
0
0
8Buster Rhymes
B. Rhymes
182
9/19/1985
vs
6
30.3
0
0
0
0
9Percy Harvin
P. Harvin
180
9/27/2009
vs
4
45.0
1
0
0
0
10Troy Walters
T. Walters
178
10/7/2001
@
8
22.3
0
0
0
0
11Troy Walters
T. Walters
177
12/17/2000
vs
8
22.1
0
0
0
0
12Robert Tate
R. Tate
177
12/12/1999
@
6
29.5
1
0
0
0
13Bob Grim
B. Grim
177
10/8/1967
vs
6
29.5
0
2
1
0.5
0
14Eddie Payton
E. Payton
176
11/16/1980
vs
6
29.3
0
1
12
12.0
0
15Percy Harvin
P. Harvin
175
10/11/2010
@
7
25.0
0
0
0
0
16Percy Harvin
P. Harvin
175
11/1/2009
@
5
35.0
0
0
0
0
17Kene Nwangwu
K. Nwangwu
171
11/28/2021
@
4
42.8
1
0
0
0
18Eddie Payton
E. Payton
171
9/14/1981
vs
4
42.8
1
2
19
9.5
0
19Jimmy Edwards
J. Edwards
171
10/21/1979
vs
5
34.2
0
5
46
9.2
0
20Myles Price
M. Price
169
11/30/2025
@
6
28.2
0
0
0
0
21Rufus Bess
R. Bess
168
10/12/1986
@
6
28.0
0
1
10
10.0
0
22Darrin Nelson
D. Nelson
168
11/25/1984
vs
7
24.0
0
3
20
6.7
0
23Percy Harvin
P. Harvin
167
10/25/2009
@
5
33.4
1
0
0
0
24Kene Nwangwu
K. Nwangwu
166
12/31/2023
vs
6
27.7
0
0
0
0
25Kene Nwangwu
K. Nwangwu
166
11/24/2022
vs
5
33.2
1
0
0
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for kick-return yards going back to the 1960 season.

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