most rushing yards in a single season viking

The Minnesota Vikings had their most rushing yards in a season in 2012 and in 2007, with 2,634 yards.

TEAMRUSH YDSSEASONGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Vikings
Vikings
2,634
2012
16
486
5.4
164.6
16
2Vikings
Vikings
2,634
2007
16
494
5.3
164.6
22
3Vikings
Vikings
2,507
2002
16
473
5.3
156.7
26
4Vikings
Vikings
2,343
2003
16
493
4.8
146.4
15
5Vikings
Vikings
2,338
2008
16
519
4.5
146.1
15
6Vikings
Vikings
2,318
2011
16
448
5.2
144.9
18
7Vikings
Vikings
2,283
2020
16
468
4.9
142.7
20
8Vikings
Vikings
2,278
1965
14
505
4.5
162.7
19
9Vikings
Vikings
2,275
1973
14
538
4.2
162.5
14
10Vikings
Vikings
2,211
2015
16
474
4.7
138.2
18
11Vikings
Vikings
2,201
1991
16
464
4.7
137.6
18
12Vikings
Vikings
2,183
1964
14
519
4.2
155.9
14
13Vikings
Vikings
2,133
2019
16
476
4.5
133.3
19
14Vikings
Vikings
2,129
2000
16
428
5.0
133.1
14
15Vikings
Vikings
2,094
1975
14
556
3.8
149.6
18
16Vikings
Vikings
2,091
1966
14
551
3.8
149.4
15
17Vikings
Vikings
2,081
2013
16
423
4.9
130.1
23
18Vikings
Vikings
2,066
1989
16
514
4.0
129.1
12
19Vikings
Vikings
2,041
1997
16
449
4.5
127.6
14
20Vikings
Vikings
2,030
1992
16
497
4.1
126.9
19
21Vikings
Vikings
2,003
1976
14
540
3.7
143.1
18
22Vikings
Vikings
1,983
1987
15
482
4.1
132.2
20
23Vikings
Vikings
1,957
2017
16
501
3.9
122.3
15
24Vikings
Vikings
1,942
2010
16
441
4.4
121.4
16
25Vikings
Vikings
1,936
1998
16
450
4.3
121.0
17
StatMuse has team, season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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Team Leaders

PASS

1,632

McCarthy

J.J. McCarthy

RUSH

758

Mason

Jordan Mason

REC

1,048

Jefferson

Justin Jefferson
Team Rankings

PPG

20.2

26th

OPP PPG

19.6

7th

RUSH YDS/G

108.3

23rd

PASS YDS/G

188.7

30th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Vikings Vikings
9
8
0
.529
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
9/13
@
4:25 PM
Sun
9/20
@
1:00 PM
Sun
9/27
@
4:05 PM
Sun
10/4
@
4:05 PM
Sun
10/11
@
1:00 PM
Last Game
GB Packers

9 - 7 - 1

3

Final

16

MIN Vikings

9 - 8

Sun 4 Jan 2026

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NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sun
10/12
@
29-27
Sun
10/12
@
27-30
Sun
10/12
@
25-19
Sun
10/12
@
10-20
Sun
10/12
@
18-27

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
9/9
@
8:20 PM
Thu
9/10
@
8:35 PM
Sun
9/13
@
1:00 PM
Sun
9/13
@
1:00 PM
Sun
9/13
@
1:00 PM