which vikings rookie has the most rushing yards in a season

Adrian Peterson has rushed for the most yards by a Vikings rookie, with 1,341 yards in 2007.

NAME RUSH YDS SEASON TM GP ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD REC YDS REC TRG AVG REC YDS/G REC TD
1 Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
1,341
2007
MIN MIN
14
238
5.6
95.8
12
268
19
28
14.1
19.1
1
2 Chuck Foreman
C. Foreman
801
1973
MIN MIN
12
182
4.4
66.8
4
362
37
9.8
30.2
2
3 Alfred Anderson
A. Anderson
773
1984
MIN MIN
16
201
3.8
48.3
2
102
17
6.0
6.4
1
4 Michael Bennett
M. Bennett
682
2001
MIN MIN
13
172
4.0
52.5
2
226
29
38
7.8
17.4
1
5 Onterrio Smith
O. Smith
579
2003
MIN MIN
15
107
5.4
38.6
5
129
15
20
8.6
8.6
0
6 Terry Allen
T. Allen
563
1991
MIN MIN
15
120
4.7
37.5
2
49
6
8.2
3.3
1
7 Ted Brown
T. Brown
551
1979
MIN MIN
14
130
4.2
39.4
1
197
31
6.4
14.1
0
8 Jerick McKinnon
J. McKinnon
538
2014
MIN MIN
11
113
4.8
48.9
0
135
27
41
5.0
12.3
0
9 Alexander Mattison
A. Mattison
462
2019
MIN MIN
13
100
4.6
35.5
1
82
10
12
8.2
6.3
0
10 Robert Smith
R. Smith
399
1993
MIN MIN
10
82
4.9
39.9
2
111
24
4.6
11.1
0
11 Mewelde Moore
M. Moore
379
2004
MIN MIN
10
65
5.8
37.9
0
238
27
32
8.8
23.8
0
12 Dalvin Cook
D. Cook
354
2017
MIN MIN
4
74
4.8
88.5
2
90
11
16
8.2
22.5
0
13 Toby Gerhart
T. Gerhart
322
2010
MIN MIN
15
81
4.0
21.5
1
167
21
29
8.0
11.1
0
14 Ray Hayes
R. Hayes
319
1961
MIN MIN
13
73
4.4
24.5
2
121
16
7.6
9.3
0
15 Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
308
1961
MIN MIN
14
56
5.5
22.0
5
0
0
0.0
0
16 D.J. Dozier
D.J. Dozier
257
1987
MIN MIN
9
69
3.7
28.6
5
89
12
7.4
9.9
2
17 Tommy Mason
T. Mason
226
1961
MIN MIN
13
60
3.8
17.4
3
122
20
6.1
9.4
0
18 Ed Marinaro
E. Marinaro
223
1972
MIN MIN
10
66
3.4
22.3
0
218
28
7.8
21.8
1
19 Christian Ponder
C. Ponder
219
2011
MIN MIN
11
28
7.8
19.9
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
20 Teddy Bridgewater
T. Bridgewater
209
2014
MIN MIN
13
47
4.4
16.1
1
0
0
0
0.0
0
21 Doug Chapman
D. Chapman
195
2001
MIN MIN
16
63
3.1
12.2
0
135
16
18
8.4
8.4
1
22 Rick Fenney
R. Fenney
174
1987
MIN MIN
11
42
4.1
15.8
2
27
7
3.9
2.5
0
23 Joe Kapp
J. Kapp
167
1967
MIN MIN
13
27
6.2
12.8
2
0
0
0.0
0
24 Cordarrelle Patterson
C. Patterson
158
2013
MIN MIN
16
12
13.2
9.9
3
469
45
77
10.4
29.3
4
25 Darryl Harris
D. Harris
151
1988
MIN MIN
14
34
4.4
10.8
1
30
6
5.0
2.1
0
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 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

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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 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
8
6
0
.571
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

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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
12/11
LAR LAR
@
SF SF
12-6
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
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
12/22
TB TB
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DAL DAL
8:20 PM
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