most scrimmage yards by a running back for the minnesota vikings career

Adrian Peterson has gained the most career scrimmage yards for the Vikings by a running back, with 13,692 yards.

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	NAME	YDS	GP	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC	TRG	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD
1	Adrian Peterson A. Peterson	13,692	123	11,747	2,418	4.9	95.5	97	1,945	241	333	8.1	15.8	5
2	Chuck Foreman C. Foreman	8,944	93	5,887	1,533	3.8	63.3	52	3,057	336		9.1	32.9	23
3	Bill Brown B. Brown	8,934	180	5,757	1,627	3.5	32.0	52	3,177	284		11.2	17.7	23
4	Robert Smith R. Smith	8,110	98	6,818	1,411	4.8	69.6	32	1,292	178	74	7.3	13.2	6
5	Dalvin Cook D. Cook	7,787	73	5,993	1,282	4.7	82.1	47	1,794	221	287	8.1	24.6	5
6	Ted Brown T. Brown	7,396	104	4,546	1,117	4.1	43.7	40	2,850	339		8.4	27.4	13
7	Darrin Nelson D. Nelson	6,433	129	4,231	981	4.3	32.8	18	2,202	251		8.8	17.1	5
8	Dave Osborn D. Osborn	5,732	137	4,320	1,173	3.7	31.5	29	1,412	173		8.2	10.3	7
9	Tommy Mason T. Mason	4,941	70	3,252	761	4.3	46.5	28	1,689	151		11.2	24.1	11
10	Michael Bennett M. Bennett	4,214	64	3,174	713	4.5	49.6	12	1,040	126	147	8.3	16.3	5
11	Chester Taylor C. Taylor	4,154	61	2,797	655	4.3	45.9	18	1,357	160	208	8.5	22.2	3
12	Rickey Young R. Young	3,999	89	1,744	554	3.1	19.6	10	2,255	292		7.7	25.3	14
13	Terry Allen T. Allen	3,470	47	2,795	641	4.4	59.5	23	675	72		9.4	14.4	3
14	Alfred Anderson A. Anderson	3,416	108	2,374	626	3.8	22.0	22	1,042	114		9.1	9.6	5
15	Alexander Mattison A. Mattison	3,088	75	2,370	584	4.1	31.6	11	718	100	128	7.2	9.6	6
16	Herschel Walker H. Walker	2,945	42	2,264	551	4.1	53.9	20	681	86		7.9	16.2	5
17	Jerick McKinnon J. McKinnon	2,902	58	1,918	474	4.0	33.1	7	984	142	191	6.9	17.0	5
18	Moe Williams M. Williams	2,836	117	1,535	370	4.1	13.1	21	1,301	131	177	9.9	11.1	4
19	Aaron Jones Sr. A. Jones Sr.	2,775	34	2,096	484	4.3	61.6	9	679	91	121	7.5	20.0	3
20	Oscar Reed O. Reed	2,644	79	1,968	490	4.0	24.9	8	676	92		7.3	8.6	3
21	Mewelde Moore M. Moore	2,378	54	1,285	264	4.9	23.8	1	1,093	116	151	9.4	20.2	3
22	Clint Jones C. Jones	2,314	75	2,008	547	3.7	26.8	19	306	31		9.9	4.1	0
23	Leroy Hoard L. Hoard	2,266	49	1,689	438	3.9	34.5	26	577	60	20	9.6	11.8	1
24	Rick Fenney R. Fenney	2,136	63	1,508	358	4.2	23.9	11	628	71		8.8	10.0	2
25	Ed Marinaro E. Marinaro	2,015	51	1,007	306	3.3	19.7	4	1,008	125		8.1	19.8	7

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PASS

662

Murray

RUSH

410

Jones

REC

258

Jefferson

Team Rankings

PPG

21.8

21st

OPP PPG

12.8

1st

RUSH YDS/G

116.0

13th

PASS YDS/G

187.6

28th

2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Vikings	5	0	1.000
Bears	3	2	.600
Packers	3	2	.600
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

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5 - 0

Final

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1 - 4

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1,572

Stafford

1,485

Goff

1,408

Love

Rush Yards Leaders

580

Robinson

537

Walker

532

Cook

Rec Yards Leaders

583

Smith-Njigba

537

Olave

507

Lamb

Pass TD Leaders

13

Purdy

12

Goff

12

Cousins

Rush TD Leaders

8

Allen

7

Gibbs

7

Henry

Rec TD Leaders

7

Smith-Njigba

6

Watson

5

St. Brown

QB Rating Leaders

119.6

Jackson

119.3

Purdy

111.3

Goff

Sack Leaders

7.5

Anderson

6.0

Rousseau

5.5

Turner

NFL 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

32.8

30.8

30.3

29.5

29.2

Opp PPG Rankings

12.8

14.0

18.6

18.8

19.2

Total Yards Rankings

424.4

412.0

405.8

396.2

394.2

393.8

Rush Yards Rankings

173.2

166.8

164.4

162.3

158.0

139.6

Pass Yards Rankings

317.0

297.0

281.6

280.4

276.2

Sack Leaders

20.0

18.0

17.0

16.0

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Fantasy RB Rankings

126.7

Gibbs

103.8

Henry

103.2

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

102.5

Smith-Njigba

83.4

Watson

76.1

Lamb

Fantasy TE Rankings

52.4

Likely

50.8

Kittle

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LaPorta

Fantasy K Rankings

75

Shrader

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Reichard

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Worst Record ATS

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Giants	3	1	1	.700
Eagles	2	3	0	.400
Cowboys	2	3	0	.400
Commanders	1	3	1	.300
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	5	0	0	1.000
Packers	3	2	0	.600
Lions	3	2	0	.600
Bears	3	2	0	.600
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	2	2	0	.500
Falcons	2	3	0	.400
Buccaneers	1	4	0	.200
Saints	1	4	0	.200
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	5	0	0	1.000
Seahawks	3	2	0	.600
Rams	2	3	0	.400
Cardinals	1	4	0	.200

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	4	1	0	.800
Patriots	3	2	0	.600
Jets	2	3	0	.400
Dolphins	0	5	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Ravens	4	1	0	.800
Browns	3	2	0	.600
Steelers	3	2	0	.600
Bengals	3	2	0	.600
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	4	1	0	.800
Colts	2	3	0	.400
Texans	1	4	0	.200
Titans	0	5	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	4	0	0	1.000
Broncos	3	2	0	.600
Raiders	3	2	0	.600
Chargers	0	5	0	.000