2005 Minnesota Vikings Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 9-7
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's North Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Mike Tice (9-7)
Location: Bloomington, Minnesota
2005 Minnesota Vikings Roster
2005 Minnesota Vikings Results

The Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League ended the 2005 season with a record of 9 wins and 7 losses, finishing second in the NFL's North Division of the National Football Conference.

The Vikings racked up 306 points, but the defense surrendered 344. Brad Johnson passed for 1,885 yards, and Daunte Culpepper spent time under center also. Jermaine Wiggins snagged 69 passes, while Travis Taylor accumulated 604 receiving yards. Marcus Robinson contributed to the receiving game as well.

Mewelde Moore carried the ball for a team-best 662 yards for Minnesota.

The opportunistic defense led the way with 35 turnovers. Darren Sharper intercepted 9 opponent throws. Lance Johnstone sacked quarterbacks 7.5 times.

Mike Tice coached the team.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Sacked Yds Lost Rating
Brad Johnson29418462.618856.4124.141.4802313488.9
Daunte Culpepper21613964.415647.262.8125.6683116972.0
Totals51032363.334496.8183.5163.180 54303

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Mewelde Moore1556624.333 1
Michael Bennett1264733.861 3
Daunte Culpepper241476.118 1
Ciatrick Fason32621.915 4
Brad Johnson18532.916 0
Troy Williamson3289.311 0
Koren Robinson4276.813 1
Moe Williams13201.50
Travis Taylor231.50
Shaun Hill2-2-1.0-1 0
Nate Burleson2-6-3.0-2 0
Totals38114673.961 10

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Jermaine Wiggins695688.224 1
Travis Taylor5060412.131 4
Mewelde Moore373399.229 2
Marcus Robinson3151516.668 5
Nate Burleson3032810.920 1
Michael Bennett271244.620 2
Troy Williamson2437215.556 2
Koren Robinson2234715.880 1
Jim Kleinsasser221717.815 0
Moe Williams8526.525 0
Richard Owens2189.012 0
Richard Angulo11111.011 0
Totals323344910.780 18

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % Pts.
Paul Edinger3131100.0342573.5106
Totals3131100.0342573.5106

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long
Chris Kluwe71313044.162
Darren Bennett830037.553
Paul Edinger27537.540
Totals81350543.362

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Mewelde Moore2124511.771 1
Keenan Howry12786.519 0
Nate Burleson5214.210 0
Travis Taylor100.00
Koren Robinson200.00
Totals413448.471 1

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Koren Robinson47122126.086 1
Troy Williamson1219216.028 0
Mewelde Moore47218.027 0
Richard Owens3258.316 0
Moe Williams11616.016 0
E.J. Henderson11313.013 0
Dontarrious Thomas166.00
Ciatrick Fason242.00
Totals71154921.886 1

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Darren Sharper927630.792 2
Brian Williams45914.831 0
Antoine Winfield451.20
Fred Smoot200.00
Corey Chavous200.00
Dovonte Edwards15151.051 1
Keith Newman111.00
Willie Offord100.00
Totals2439216.392 3

Sacks:


Defense and Fumbles:


Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
Paul Edinger25310106
Marcus Robinson5000132
Michael Bennett3200030
Mewelde Moore121000024
Travis Taylor04000024
Ciatrick Fason4000024
Koren Robinson110100018
Troy Williamson02000012
Darren Sharper200012
Dovonte Edwards10006
Daunte Culpepper10006
Nate Burleson0100006
Jermaine Wiggins10006
Totals10181103002531010306



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