Jim Kleinsasser
Jimmy C. Kleinsasser
Born: January 31, 1977
Carrington, ND USA
Position: TE-FB
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 272
College: North Dakota
High School: Carrington (ND)
Career: 1999-2011
Drafted: 1999 in Round 2, #44 overall by the Minnesota Vikings
Jim Kleinsasser played from 1999 to 2011 during his career with the Minnesota Vikings. Kleinsasser ran for 147 yards in his career on 43 attempts, scoring 1 rushing touchdowns. He also caught 192 passes for 1,688 yards and 6 receiving touchdowns..
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Rushing:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 12 | 43 | 3.6 | 7 | 0 |
| 2001 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 23 | 72 | 3.1 | 11 | 1 |
| 2002 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 6 | 17 | 2.8 | 4 | 0 |
| 2003 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Totals | 43 | 147 | 3.4 | 12 | 1 |
Receiving:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | 11 | 0 |
| 2000 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 10 | 98 | 9.8 | 21 | 0 |
| 2001 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 24 | 184 | 7.7 | 18 | 0 |
| 2002 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 37 | 393 | 10.6 | 39 | 1 |
| 2003 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 46 | 401 | 8.7 | 19 | 4 |
| 2004 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 18 | 0 |
| 2005 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 22 | 171 | 7.8 | 15 | 0 |
| 2006 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 7 | 47 | 6.7 | 14 | 0 |
| 2007 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 26 | 1 |
| 2008 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 6 | 92 | 15.3 | 34 | 0 |
| 2009 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 10 | 70 | 7.0 | 21 | 0 |
| 2010 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 17 | 148 | 8.7 | 20 | 0 |
| 2011 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Totals | 192 | 1688 | 8.8 | 39 | 6 |
Kick Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Totals | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 14 | 0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2001 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2003 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2005 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2008 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2010 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2011 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| Totals | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 2001 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| 2002 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| 2003 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||
| 2007 | NFL Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Totals | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | 7 |
| 2000 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 8 |
| 2001 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 11 | 11 |
| 2002 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 14 | 12 |
| 2003 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 16 |
| 2004 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 16 |
| 2006 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 12 |
| 2007 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 10 |
| 2008 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 11 |
| 2009 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 8 |
| 2010 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 7 |
| 2011 | NFL | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 11 |
