which vikings rookie has the most passing tds in a season

Fran Tarkenton has the most passing touchdowns by a Vikings rookie, with 18 touchdowns in 1961.

NAME TD SEASON TM GP CMP ATT PCT YDS AVG YDS/G INT RTG TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
18
1961
MIN MIN
14
157
280
56.1
1,997
7.1
142.6
17
74.7
6.4
6.1
2 Teddy Bridgewater
T. Bridgewater
14
2014
MIN MIN
13
259
402
64.4
2,919
7.3
224.5
12
85.2
3.5
3.0
39
249
3 Christian Ponder
C. Ponder
13
2011
MIN MIN
11
158
291
54.3
1,853
6.4
168.5
13
70.1
4.5
4.5
30
164
4 Todd Bouman
T. Bouman
8
2001
MIN MIN
5
51
89
57.3
795
8.9
159.0
4
98.3
9.0
4.5
4
27
5 Joe Kapp
J. Kapp
8
1967
MIN MIN
13
102
214
47.7
1,386
6.5
106.6
17
48.2
3.7
7.9
6 Tommy Kramer
T. Kramer
5
1977
MIN MIN
6
30
57
52.6
425
7.5
70.8
4
77.0
8.8
7.0
6
45
7 Tarvaris Jackson
T. Jackson
2
2006
MIN MIN
4
47
81
58.0
475
5.9
118.8
4
62.5
2.5
4.9
8
37
8 Alfred Anderson
A. Anderson
2
1984
MIN MIN
16
3
7
42.9
95
13.6
5.9
1
89.9
28.6
14.3
2
8
9 Bob Lee
B. Lee
1
1969
MIN MIN
14
7
11
63.6
79
7.2
5.6
0
115.3
9.1
0.0
0
0
10 Ron Vander Kelen
R. Vander Kelen
1
1963
MIN MIN
6
27
58
46.6
376
6.5
62.7
2
59.3
1.7
3.4
StatMuse has season-level data for passing touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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PPG

26.1

9th

OPP PPG

18.5

6th

RUSH YDS/G

113.2

17th

PASS YDS/G

258.4

4th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12
1
0
.923
Vikings Vikings
11
2
0
.846
Packers Packers
9
4
0
.692
Bears Bears
4
9
0
.308
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
1/5
MIN MIN
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Sun
12/29
GB GB
@
MIN MIN
1:00 PM
Sun
12/22
MIN MIN
@
SEA SEA
4:05 PM
Mon
12/16
CHI CHI
@
MIN MIN
8:00 PM
Last Game
MIN Vikings

11 - 2 - 0

42

Final

21

ATL Falcons

6 - 7 - 0

Sun 8 Dec 2024

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NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
11
2
0
.846
Commanders Commanders
8
5
0
.615
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12
1
0
.923
Vikings Vikings
11
2
0
.846
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
7
6
0
.538
Falcons Falcons
6
7
0
.462
NFC West W L T PCT
Seahawks Seahawks
8
5
0
.615
Rams Rams
7
6
0
.538
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
10
3
0
.769
Dolphins Dolphins
6
7
0
.462
AFC North W L T PCT
Steelers Steelers
10
3
0
.769
Ravens Ravens
8
5
0
.615
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
8
5
0
.615
Colts Colts
6
7
0
.462
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
12
1
0
.923
Chargers Chargers
8
5
0
.615

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
12/8
CIN CIN
@
DAL DAL
27-20
Sat
12/7
LAC LAC
@
KC KC
17-19
Sat
12/7
CHI CHI
@
SF SF
13-38
Sat
12/7
BUF BUF
@
LAR LAR
42-44
Sat
12/7
SEA SEA
@
ARI ARI
30-18

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
12/22
SF SF
@
MIA MIA
4:25 PM
Sun
12/22
JAX JAX
@
LV LV
4:25 PM
Sun
12/22
MIN MIN
@
SEA SEA
4:05 PM
Sun
12/22
LAR LAR
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
12/22
PHI PHI
@
WAS WAS
1:00 PM