which running back has the most rushing yards per game for the vikings

Adrian Peterson has the most career rushing yards per game by a Vikings running back, with 95.5 per game.

NAME RUSH YDS/G GP RUSH YDS ATT YPC RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
1 Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
95.5
123
11,747
2,418
4.9
97
1,945
241
333
8.1
15.8
5
2 Dalvin Cook
D. Cook
82.1
73
5,993
1,282
4.7
47
1,794
221
287
8.1
24.6
5
3 Robert Smith
R. Smith
69.6
98
6,818
1,411
4.8
32
1,292
178
74
7.3
13.2
6
4 Aaron Jones Sr.
A. Jones Sr.
66.9
17
1,138
255
4.5
5
408
51
62
8.0
24.0
2
5 Chuck Foreman
C. Foreman
63.3
93
5,887
1,533
3.8
52
3,057
336
9.1
32.9
23
6 Terry Allen
T. Allen
59.5
47
2,795
641
4.4
23
675
72
9.4
14.4
3
7 Herschel Walker
H. Walker
53.9
42
2,264
551
4.1
20
681
86
7.9
16.2
5
8 Michael Bennett
M. Bennett
49.6
64
3,174
713
4.5
12
1,040
126
147
8.3
16.3
5
9 Tommy Mason
T. Mason
46.5
70
3,252
761
4.3
28
1,689
151
11.2
24.1
11
10 Chester Taylor
C. Taylor
45.9
61
2,797
655
4.3
18
1,357
160
208
8.5
22.2
3
11 Latavius Murray
L. Murray
44.4
32
1,420
356
4.0
14
244
37
43
6.6
7.6
0
12 Ted Brown
T. Brown
43.7
104
4,546
1,117
4.1
40
2,850
339
8.4
27.4
13
13 Onterrio Smith
O. Smith
43.2
26
1,123
231
4.9
7
523
51
65
10.3
20.1
2
14 James Stewart
J. Stewart
36.0
4
144
31
4.6
0
3
1
3.0
0.8
0
15 Tommy Wilson
T. Wilson
35.3
8
282
73
3.9
4
48
7
6.9
6.0
0
16 Barry Word
B. Word
35.2
13
458
142
3.2
2
105
9
11.7
8.1
0
17 Leroy Hoard
L. Hoard
34.5
49
1,689
438
3.9
26
577
60
20
9.6
11.8
1
18 Jerick McKinnon
J. McKinnon
33.1
58
1,918
474
4.0
7
984
142
191
6.9
17.0
5
19 Darrin Nelson
D. Nelson
32.8
129
4,231
981
4.3
18
2,202
251
8.8
17.1
5
20 Hugh McElhenny
H. McElhenny
32.1
24
770
170
4.5
3
474
53
8.9
19.8
3
21 Bill Brown
B. Brown
32.0
180
5,757
1,627
3.5
52
3,177
284
11.2
17.7
23
22 Alexander Mattison
A. Mattison
31.6
75
2,370
584
4.1
11
718
100
128
7.2
9.6
6
23 Dave Osborn
D. Osborn
31.5
137
4,320
1,173
3.7
29
1,412
173
8.2
10.3
7
24 Clint Jones
C. Jones
26.8
75
2,008
547
3.7
19
306
31
9.9
4.1
0
25 Oscar Reed
O. Reed
24.9
79
1,968
490
4.0
8
676
92
7.3
8.6
3
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards per game going back to the 1932 season.

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PPG

25.4

9th

OPP PPG

19.5

5th

RUSH YDS/G

109.1

19th

PASS YDS/G

257.6

5th

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TEAM W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
Packers Packers
11
6
0
.647
Bears Bears
5
12
0
.294
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Mon
9/8
MIN MIN
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CHI CHI
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Sun
9/14
ATL ATL
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MIN MIN
8:20 PM
Sun
9/21
CIN CIN
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MIN MIN
1:00 PM
Sun
9/28
MIN MIN
@
PIT PIT
9:30 AM
Sun
10/5
MIN MIN
@
CLE CLE
9:30 AM
Last Game
LAR Rams

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27

Final

9

MIN Vikings

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NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
10
7
0
.588
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
NFC West W L T PCT
Rams Rams
10
7
0
.588
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10
7
0
.588
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10
7
0
.588
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
10/12
WAS WAS
@
BAL BAL
23-30
Sat
10/12
LAC LAC
@
DEN DEN
23-16
Sat
10/12
PIT PIT
@
LV LV
32-13
Sat
10/12
ATL ATL
@
CAR CAR
38-20
Sat
10/12
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DAL DAL
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Thu
9/4
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8:20 PM
Fri
9/5
KC KC
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8:00 PM
Sun
9/7
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
LV LV
@
NE NE
1:00 PM