Minnesota Vikings (7-8-0)

Team Salary: $93,329,700

Head Coach: Brock Lesnar

NFC West
TeamWLTPctPFPAHomeRoadConfDivStr
Detroit Lions1140.7334552685-2-06-2-08-3-06-1-0L1
San Francisco 49ers960.6004083644-3-05-3-06-5-03-4-0L2
Green Bay Packers870.5333372875-3-03-4-06-5-04-3-0W1
Minnesota Vikings780.4673903635-3-02-5-05-6-03-5-0W3
Chicago Bears4110.2672784143-4-01-7-03-9-02-5-0W2

Team News
Training Camps 1988: Norm Katnik has been injured. Status: Questionable
Training Camps 1988: Dwayne Bowe has been injured. Status: Out (1-2 weeks)
Week 4, 1988: Chris Kuper has recovered from his injury
Week 11, 1988: Preston Gothard has recovered from his injury
Week 14, 1988: Shane Burton has recovered from his injury

Injuries
PlayerPosInjuryDuration

Team Transactions
Offseason 1988: Charles Jackson has retired.
Offseason 1988: Matt Cavanaugh has retired.
Offseason 1988: Darrin Nelson has retired.
Free Agency 1988: The Vikings trade a Vikings 1988 1st Round Pick to the Ravens for a Ravens 1988 2nd Round Pick, a Ravens 1988 3rd Round Pick, a Ravens 1989 1st Round Pick, a Ravens 1990 3rd Round Pick, a Ravens 1990 4th Round Pick, a Falcons 1991 1st Round Pick, a Ravens 1991 4th Round Pick, a Ravens 1991 5th Round Pick, a Ravens 1991 6th Round Pick, a Ravens 1991 7th Round Pick.
Training Camps 1988: The Minnesota Vikings have signed Kevin Ross - CB.
Training Camps 1988: The Minnesota Vikings have signed Tim Krumrie - DT.
Training Camps 1988: The Minnesota Vikings have signed Jon Giesler - T.
Training Camps 1988: The Minnesota Vikings have signed Mike Hartenstine - DE.
Training Camps 1988: The Minnesota Vikings have signed Petey Perot - G.
Training Camps 1988: The Minnesota Vikings have signed Doug Nussmeier - QB.
Training Camps 1988: The Minnesota Vikings have signed Darrin Nelson - RB.
Preseason Week 1, 1988: The Vikings trade Irving Fryar and a Vikings 1991 1st Round Pick to the Seahawks for Warren Moon.

Team Stats
Pts (Cnf/Lea)Yds (Cnf/Lea)Rush (Cnf/Lea)Pass (Cnf/Lea)
Offense26.0 (4/7)365.0 (4/8)177.7 (1/4)187.3 (8/14)
Defense24.2 (6/11)351.5 (6/10)160.1 (9/16)191.5 (4/8)

Individual Leaders
PassingAttCmpYdsTD
Moon, W.253181237213
RushingCarYdsAvgTD
Nelson, D.29513444.65
ReceivingRecYdsAvgTD
Hester, D.3568619.64

Schedule
WeekOpponentResult
PS 1Buffalo Bills (9-6-0)L 16-10
PS 2Seattle Seahawks (6-9-0)W 21-19
PS 3@Oakland Raiders (7-8-0)W 28-21
1Cleveland Browns (2-13-0)W 30-22
2@Cleveland Browns (2-13-0)L 23-19
3@Chicago Bears (4-11-0)W 27-14
4Detroit Lions (11-4-0)L 20-14
5@Buffalo Bills (9-6-0)L 28-27
6Kansas City Chiefs (4-11-0)W 41-10
7Green Bay Packers (8-7-0)L 34-24
8@Detroit Lions (11-4-0)L 30-24
9Indianapolis Colts (8-7-0)W 38-17
10BYE 
11@Green Bay Packers (8-7-0)L 21-13
12San Francisco 49ers (9-6-0)L 38-34
13BYE 
14@Chicago Cardinals (9-6-0)L 36-13
15Chicago Bears (4-11-0)W 20-16
16@San Francisco 49ers (9-6-0)W 35-30
17New York Giants (12-3-0)W 31-24
18Oakland Raiders (7-8-0) 
19@Tampa Bay Buccaneers (4-11-0) 
20BYE 

Active Roster
PlayerPosOvrStrAgiArmIntAccTckSpeHndPBlRBlKDiKAcEnd
Coan, J.QB815171837477196917111170
Moon, W.QB916267929482395524159188
Nussmeier, D.QB73436172747318554111176
Quinn, B.QB77525175757486211111174
Brown, G.RB77708314461328715530271181
Nelson, D.RB82587114442425857025401187
Williams, M.RB7769802360924766427211168
James, C.FB897867166124797046521177
Kuper, C.G918362173137682270931182
Mayberry, J.G848860160148482069861174
Perot, P.G75714717113935961711173
Staysniak, J.G787551162141552178701161
Alt, J.T919562161145481685901172
Brock, S.T868264163134552678821185
Conover, S.T737640166128392462661160
Giesler, J.T786757158145421281641151
Hilgenberg, J.C858950169145511175801179
Katnik, N.C778150160126391364771154
Gothard, P.TE856469161130817842451169
Johnson, R.TE655052146140597028321163
Bowe, D.WR874183168134848318251169
Boyer, M.WR814674162134738413181181
Gibson, K.WR834677166125768315211173
Hancock, A.WR794082158120806914201179
Hester, D.WR934793877138967620356189
Starring, S.WR743970147128726715291167
Eugene, H.CB8244681651587755111171
Jones, R.CB7346631451336857111168
Judson, W.CB8841811461508770111175
Ross, K.CB9041814641488368151181
Davis, D.LB8373611631817537111180
Dickerson, A.LB7262661601775530111173
Edwards, D.LB8166651501846443111181
Jordan, A.LB7464641621656636111171
Martin, C.LB7863621581816033111183
Mecklenburg, K.LB92727416918882511511093
Page, A.LB93838097418583511105881
Davey, D.DT7476571601545828111161
Krumrie, T.DT7873641601715842111378
Peko, D.DT8076581571706229111170
Trafton, G.DT827741172170654470771185
Tyler, T.DT7576581461646526111162
Burton, S.DE8577611521667225111170
Hartenstine, M.DE8070711492605743131178
Teeter, M.DE7255601461615831111152
Dahl, C.FS7451781601666950111170
Ferri, D.FS7750701491607751111167
Turner, E.FS8060791581646761111184
Wooden, S.FS8355791731727757111183
Bostic, K.SS8058861541657552111178
Vinson, F.SS6857731521486646111180
Novak, N.K731331165117332011838977
McGee, R.P7230342869110493011666778
Practice Squad
PlayerPosOvrStrAgiArmIntAccTckSpeHndPBlRBlKDiKAcEnd
Injured Reserve
PlayerPosOvrStrAgiArmIntAccTckSpeHndPBlRBlKDiKAcEnd
Vikings Salary Projection
PlayerPosAge1988198919901991199219931994
Hilgenberg, J.C26$10,587,500$10,587,500$10,587,500$10,587,500   
Nelson, D.RB29$9,100,000      
Moon, W.QB32$6,000,000$6,000,000     
Alt, J.T26$5,500,000      
Giesler, J.T32$4,670,000      
Ross, K.CB26$4,670,000      
Brock, S.T30$4,512,200$4,512,200     
Mecklenburg, K.LB28$4,500,000      
Judson, W.CB29$2,980,000$2,980,000$2,980,000    
Bostic, K.SS27$2,500,000$2,500,000$2,500,000$2,500,000   
Hester, D.WR25$2,500,000$2,500,000$2,500,000    
Page, A.LB24$2,500,000$2,500,000     
Hartenstine, M.DE35$2,460,000      
Krumrie, T.DT28$2,460,000      
Perot, P.G31$2,460,000      
James, C.FB27$2,000,000      
Gothard, P.TE26$1,750,000      
Bowe, D.WR22$1,275,000$1,500,000$1,725,000    
Trafton, G.DT23$1,275,000$1,500,000$1,725,000    
Boyer, M.WR26$1,250,000$1,250,000     
Burton, S.DE24$1,250,000      
Kuper, C.G25$1,250,000$1,250,000     
Martin, C.LB28$1,200,000      
Wooden, S.FS23$1,150,000$1,150,000$1,150,000$1,150,000   
Turner, E.FS24$1,000,000$1,000,000$1,000,000    
Nussmeier, D.QB28$980,000      
Davis, D.LB26$750,000      
Edwards, D.LB24$750,000$750,000     
Gibson, K.WR23$750,000$750,000     
Mayberry, J.G25$750,000      
Staysniak, J.G26$750,000$750,000     
Eugene, H.CB26$637,500$750,000$862,500    
Quinn, B.QB22$637,500$750,000$862,500    
Brown, G.RB23$500,000$500,000     
Coan, J.QB24$500,000$500,000     
Davey, D.DT24$500,000$500,000     
Jones, R.CB23$500,000$500,000     
Peko, D.DT23$500,000$500,000     
Williams, M.RB24$500,000      
Tyler, T.DT21$425,000$500,000$575,000    
Conover, S.T24$250,000      
Dickerson, A.LB31$250,000      
Ferri, D.FS26$250,000      
Hancock, A.WR28$250,000      
Johnson, R.TE24$250,000      
Katnik, N.C26$250,000      
Novak, N.K26$250,000      
Starring, S.WR27$250,000$250,000$250,000    
Teeter, M.DE25$250,000      
Vinson, F.SS24$250,000      
Dahl, C.FS21$200,000$300,000     
Jordan, A.LB21$200,000$300,000     
McGee, R.P23$200,000$300,000     
Cut/Retired Salaries:$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Total Salaries:$93,329,700$47,129,700$26,717,500$14,237,500$0$0$0
Game Records
NameSeasonWeekTeamPlayerVersusRecord
Passing Attempts19851VikingsCunningham, R.Cardinals38
Passing Completions198511VikingsCunningham, R.Monarchs27
Pass Completion Pct198513VikingsWilson, W.Bears100
Passing Interceptions198515VikingsCunningham, R.Bears2
Passing Yards19857VikingsCunningham, R.Seahawks274
Passing TDs198511VikingsCunningham, R.Monarchs3
Passing Rating198710VikingsCoan, J.Browns144.4
Longest Pass198814VikingsCoan, J.Cardinals87
Rush Attempts19879VikingsNelson, D.Packers27
Rushing Yards19856VikingsCunningham, R.49ers214
Rushing TDs19852VikingsNelson, D.Lions3
Longest Run198714VikingsNelson, D.Jets55
Catches19863VikingsFryar, I.49ers8
Receiving Yards198814VikingsHester, D.Cardinals157
Receiving TDs198511VikingsCarter, G.Monarchs2
Longest Catch198814VikingsHester, D.Cardinals87
Fumbles198510VikingsCunningham, R.Bills5
Fumbles Lost19873VikingsCunningham, R.Falcons3
Interceptions19853VikingsRoss, K.Falcons1
Interception Return Yards198715VikingsRoss, K.Buccaneers50
Tackles198812VikingsMecklenburg, K.49ers19
Sacks19855VikingsStensrud, M.Buccaneers2
Forced Fumbles19876VikingsJudson, W.Giants3
Fumbles Recovered19859VikingsCunningham, R.Lions2
Fumble Return Yards19851VikingsJudson, W.Cardinals21
Defensive TDs19871VikingsMecklenburg, K.Giants1
Punt Return Yards19874VikingsHester, D.Cardinals143
Punt Return TDs19871VikingsHester, D.Giants1
Longest Punt Return19874VikingsHester, D.Cardinals83
Kickoff Return Yards198712VikingsHester, D.Lions228
Kickoff Return TDs00N/AN/A0
Longest Kickoff Return19863VikingsJudson, W.49ers92
FG Attempted198615VikingsLansford, M.Buccaneers6
FG Made198615VikingsLansford, M.Buccaneers5
Longest FG19872VikingsNovak, N.Bears57
XP Attempted198710VikingsNovak, N.Browns7
XP Made198710VikingsNovak, N.Browns7
FG Pct19852VikingsLansford, M.Lions100
XP Pct19851VikingsLansford, M.Cardinals100
Punt Average19888VikingsMcGee, R.Lions53.2
Punt Yards19874VikingsLandeta, S.Cardinals566
Longest Punt19888VikingsMcGee, R.Lions61
Tackles For Loss19869VikingsBurton, S.Bills7
Pancakes198811VikingsBrock, S.Packers13
Sacks Allowed198510VikingsHilgenberg, J.Bills2

Season Records
NameSeasonTeamPlayerRecord
Passing Attempts1985VikingsCunningham, R.393
Passing Completions1985VikingsCunningham, R.263
Pass Completion Pct1985VikingsCunningham, R.66.9
Passing Interceptions1985VikingsCunningham, R.6
Passing Yards1986VikingsCunningham, R.2343
Passing TDs1985VikingsCunningham, R.16
Passing Rating1985VikingsCunningham, R.89.4
Longest Pass1987VikingsCoan, J.66
Rush Attempts1987VikingsNelson, D.278
Rushing Yards1987VikingsNelson, D.1277
Rushing TDs1986VikingsCunningham, R.8
Longest Run1987VikingsNelson, D.55
Catches1985VikingsFryar, I.72
Receiving Yards1987VikingsHester, D.807
Receiving TDs1985VikingsFryar, I.5
Longest Catch1987VikingsHester, D.75
Fumbles1985VikingsCunningham, R.21
Fumbles Lost1985VikingsCunningham, R.7
Interceptions1985VikingsJudson, W.2
Interception Return Yards1987VikingsRoss, K.60
Tackles1985VikingsMecklenburg, K.155
Sacks1985VikingsRobinson, J.4
Forced Fumbles1985VikingsMartin, R.4
Fumbles Recovered1985VikingsCunningham, R.10
Fumble Return Yards1985VikingsJudson, W.21
Defensive TDs1987VikingsMecklenburg, K.1
Punt Return Yards1987VikingsHester, D.411
Punt Return TDs1987VikingsHester, D.1
Longest Punt Return1987VikingsHester, D.83
Kickoff Return Yards1987VikingsHester, D.1280
Kickoff Return TDs0N/AN/A0
Longest Kickoff Return1986VikingsJudson, W.92
FG Attempted1986VikingsLansford, M.33
FG Made1986VikingsLansford, M.24
Longest FG1987VikingsNovak, N.57
XP Attempted1987VikingsNovak, N.39
XP Made1987VikingsNovak, N.39
FG Pct1985VikingsLansford, M.81.5
XP Pct1985VikingsLansford, M.100
Punt Average1985VikingsLandeta, S.45.1
Punt Yards1987VikingsLandeta, S.4661
Longest Punt1986VikingsLandeta, S.60
Tackles For Loss1985VikingsMartin, R.30
Pancakes1986VikingsAlt, J.78
Sacks Allowed1986VikingsDeLamielleure, J.5

Playoff Records
NameSeasonTeamPlayerRecord
Passing Attempts0N/AN/A0
Passing Completions0N/AN/A0
Pass Completion Pct0N/AN/A0
Passing Interceptions0N/AN/A0
Passing Yards0N/AN/A0
Passing TDs0N/AN/A0
Passing Rating0N/AN/A0
Longest Pass0N/AN/A0
Rush Attempts0N/AN/A0
Rushing Yards0N/AN/A0
Rushing TDs0N/AN/A0
Longest Run0N/AN/A0
Catches0N/AN/A0
Receiving Yards0N/AN/A0
Receiving TDs0N/AN/A0
Longest Catch0N/AN/A0
Fumbles0N/AN/A0
Fumbles Lost0N/AN/A0
Interceptions0N/AN/A0
Interception Return Yards0N/AN/A0
Tackles0N/AN/A0
Sacks0N/AN/A0
Forced Fumbles0N/AN/A0
Fumbles Recovered0N/AN/A0
Fumble Return Yards0N/AN/A0
Defensive TDs0N/AN/A0
Punt Return Yards0N/AN/A0
Punt Return TDs0N/AN/A0
Longest Punt Return0N/AN/A0
Kickoff Return Yards0N/AN/A0
Kickoff Return TDs0N/AN/A0
Longest Kickoff Return0N/AN/A0
FG Attempted0N/AN/A0
FG Made0N/AN/A0
Longest FG0N/AN/A0
XP Attempted0N/AN/A0
XP Made0N/AN/A0
FG Pct0N/AN/A0
XP Pct0N/AN/A0
Punt Average0N/AN/A0
Punt Yards0N/AN/A0
Longest Punt0N/AN/A0
Tackles For Loss0N/AN/A0
Pancakes0N/AN/A0
Sacks Allowed0N/AN/A0

Career Records
NameSeasonTeamPlayerRecord
Passing Attempts1986VikingsCunningham, R.772
Passing Completions1986VikingsCunningham, R.508
Pass Completion Pct1985VikingsCunningham, R.66.9
Passing Interceptions1986VikingsCunningham, R.11
Passing Yards1986VikingsCunningham, R.4638
Passing TDs1986VikingsCunningham, R.28
Passing Rating1985VikingsCunningham, R.89.4
Longest Pass1987VikingsCoan, J.66
Rush Attempts1987VikingsNelson, D.670
Rushing Yards1987VikingsNelson, D.2987
Rushing TDs1987VikingsNelson, D.16
Longest Run1987VikingsNelson, D.55
Catches1987VikingsFryar, I.191
Receiving Yards1987VikingsFryar, I.1939
Receiving TDs1987VikingsFryar, I.13
Longest Catch1987VikingsHester, D.75
Fumbles1986VikingsCunningham, R.36
Fumbles Lost1986VikingsCunningham, R.13
Interceptions1987VikingsJudson, W.5
Interception Return Yards1987VikingsRoss, K.100
Tackles1987VikingsMecklenburg, K.440
Sacks1987VikingsRobinson, J.9
Forced Fumbles1987VikingsJudson, W.8
Fumbles Recovered1986VikingsCunningham, R.13
Fumble Return Yards1985VikingsJudson, W.21
Defensive TDs1987VikingsMecklenburg, K.1
Punt Return Yards1987VikingsHester, D.411
Punt Return TDs1987VikingsHester, D.1
Longest Punt Return1987VikingsHester, D.83
Kickoff Return Yards1987VikingsBoyer, M.1696
Kickoff Return TDs0N/AN/A0
Longest Kickoff Return1986VikingsJudson, W.92
FG Attempted1986VikingsLansford, M.60
FG Made1986VikingsLansford, M.46
Longest FG1987VikingsNovak, N.57
XP Attempted1986VikingsLansford, M.65
XP Made1986VikingsLansford, M.64
FG Pct1985VikingsLansford, M.81.5
XP Pct1985VikingsLansford, M.100
Punt Average1985VikingsLandeta, S.45.1
Punt Yards1987VikingsLandeta, S.12795
Longest Punt1986VikingsLandeta, S.60
Tackles For Loss1987VikingsRobinson, J.55
Pancakes1987VikingsAlt, J.218
Sacks Allowed1986VikingsDeLamielleure, J.5

PositionCurrentMinimum
QB41
RB31
FB11
TE21
WR61
G41
T41
C21
P10
K11
DT51
DE31
LB71
CB41
SS21
FS41
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