2014 Minnesota Vikings Roster
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 7-9
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's North Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Mike Zimmer (7-9)
Location: Bloomington, Minnesota
2014 Minnesota Vikings StatisticsTeam Record: 7-9
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's North Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Mike Zimmer (7-9)
Location: Bloomington, Minnesota
2014 Minnesota Vikings Results
The Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League ended the 2014 season with a record of 7 wins and 9 losses, finishing third in the NFL's North Division of the National Football Conference.
The Vikings chalked up 325 points, and the defense surrendered 343. Teddy Bridgewater threw for 2,919 yards. Greg Jennings snagged 59 passes for 742 yards. Jarius Wright contributed to the receiving game, too.
Matt Asiata carried the ball for a team-best 570 yards for Minnesota, while Jerick McKinnon additionally buoyed the ground attack.
Harrison Smith intercepted 5 opponent throws. Everson Griffen topped pass rushers with 12 quarterback sacks, leading the way for a team which created 41 sacks.
Mike Zimmer coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | Matt Asiata | FB,RB | July 24, 1987 | 5'11" | 220 | Snow CC | Garden Grove, CA | 15 | 9 |
| 23 | Joe Banyard | RB | November 12, 1988 | 5'11" | 213 | Texas-El Paso | Sweetwater, TX | 15 | 0 |
| 55 | Anthony Barr | SLB,OLB | March 18, 1992 | 6'5" | 255 | UCLA | South Bend, IN | 12 | 12 |
| 61 | Joe Berger | T,RG | May 25, 1982 | 6'5" | 303 | Michigan Tech | Fremont, MI USA | 16 | 9 |
| 36 | Robert Blanton | CB,SS | September 7, 1989 | 6'1" | 208 | Notre Dame | Clackamas, OR | 15 | 13 |
| 5 | Teddy Bridgewater | QB/QB,QB | November 10, 1992 | 6'2" | 214 | Louisville | Miami, FL | 13 | 12 |
| 54 | Jasper Brinkley | LB,MLB | July 12, 1985 | 6'2" | 275 | South Carolina | Thomson, GA USA | 16 | 11 |
| Carter Bykowski | T | July 25, 1990 | 6'7" | 306 | Iowa St. | 0 | |||
| 16 | Matt Cassel | QB | May 17, 1982 | 6'5" | 230 | USC | Northridge, CA USA | 3 | 3 |
| 57 | Audie Cole | ILB | June 1, 1989 | 6'4" | 246 | North Carolina St. | Ypsilanti, MI | 16 | 1 |
| 95 | Scott Crichton | DE | October 31, 1991 | 6'3" | 273 | Oregon St. | Tacoma, WA | 8 | 0 |
| 49 | Dom DeCicco | LB | September 11, 1988 | 6'4" | 230 | Pittsburgh | Jefferson Hills, PA | 0 | |
| 26 | Ahmad Dixon | SS | September 5, 1991 | 6'0" | 212 | Baylor | Waco, TX | 3 | |
| 62 | Vlad Ducasse | G | October 15, 1987 | 6'5" | 326 | Massachusetts | Port-au-Prince, Haiti | 13 | 6 |
| 85 | Rhett Ellison | FB,TE | October 3, 1988 | 6'5" | 251 | USC | Foster City, CA | 16 | 13 |
| 32 | Antone Exum | CB | February 27, 1991 | 6'0" | 213 | Virginia Tech | Richmond, VA | 15 | 0 |
| 42 | Jerome Felton | FB,RB | July 3, 1986 | 6'0" | 246 | Furman | Duren, West Germany | 16 | 3 |
| 73 | Sharrif Floyd | DT | May 28, 1991 | 6'3" | 297 | Florida | Philadelphia, PA | 14 | 11 |
| 86 | Chase Ford | TE | July 19, 1990 | 6'6" | 245 | Miami-Florida | Nacogdoches County, TX | 11 | 5 |
| 63 | Brandon Fusco | OL | July 26, 1988 | 6'4" | 316 | Slippery Rock | Dayton, OH | 3 | 3 |
| 87 | MarQueis Gray | TE | November 7, 1989 | 6'4" | 250 | Minnesota | Indianapolis, IN | 8 | 0 |
| 52 | Chad Greenway | WLB,LB | January 12, 1983 | 6'2" | 240 | Iowa | Mount Vernon, SD USA | 12 | 12 |
| 97 | Everson Griffen | DE,RDE/RE | December 22, 1987 | 6'3" | 280 | USC | Avondale, AZ USA | 16 | 16 |
| 8 | Chandler Harnish | QB | July 28, 1988 | 6'2" | 219 | Northern Illinois | 0 | ||
| 79 | Mike Harris | RT,T | December 5, 1988 | 6'5" | 310 | UCLA | 12 | 5 | |
| 50 | Gerald Hodges | OLB,WLB | January 17, 1991 | 6'1" | 243 | Penn St. | Woodbury, NJ | 14 | 7 |
| 15 | Greg Jennings | WR | September 21, 1983 | 5'11" | 195 | West. Michigan | Kalamazoo, MI USA | 16 | 13 |
| 12 | Charles Johnson | WR,LG | February 27, 1989 | 6'2" | 215 | Grand Valley St. | Elsmere, KY | 12 | 6 |
| 74 | Charlie Johnson | T | May 2, 1984 | 6'3" | 302 | Oklahoma St. | Durant, OK USA | 14 | 14 |
| 92 | Tom Johnson | DT | August 30, 1984 | 6'3" | 288 | Mississippi Gulf Coast CC; Southern Mississippi | Moss Point, MS | 16 | 2 |
| 98 | Linval Joseph | DT,NT | October 10, 1988 | 6'4" | 328 | East Carolina | St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands | 16 | 16 |
| 33 | Henry Josey | RB | September 25, 1991 | 5'8" | 194 | Missouri | Harris County, TX | 0 | |
| 51 | Josh Kaddu | LB | March 12, 1990 | 6'3" | 239 | Oregon | Richmond, CA | 1 | 0 |
| 75 | Matt Kalil | LT,OT | July 6, 1989 | 6'6" | 306 | USC | Corona, CA | 16 | 16 |
| 48 | Zach Line | FB | April 26, 1990 | 6'1" | 230 | SMU | Royal Oak, MI | 1 | 0 |
| 71 | Phil Loadholt | T,RT | January 21, 1986 | 6'8" | 343 | Oklahoma | Honolulu, HI USA | 11 | 11 |
| 18 | Jeff Locke | P | September 27, 1989 | 6'0" | 209 | UCLA | Frankfurt, West Germany | 16 | 0 |
| 46 | Cullen Loeffler | C | January 27, 1981 | 6'5" | 241 | Texas | Washington, DC USA | 16 | 0 |
| 56 | Michael Mauti | OLB | January 19, 1990 | 6'2" | 243 | Penn St. | New Orleans, LA | 9 | 0 |
| 31 | Jerick McKinnon | RB | May 3, 1992 | 5'9" | 208 | Georgia Southern | Atlanta, GA | 11 | 6 |
| 24 | Captain Munnerlyn | DB,LCB | April 10, 1988 | 5'9" | 182 | South Carolina | Mobile, AL USA | 16 | 16 |
| 84 | Cordarrelle Patterson | WR | March 17, 1991 | 6'2" | 216 | Tennessee | Rock Hill, SC | 16 | 7 |
| 28 | Adrian Peterson | RB | March 21, 1985 | 6'2" | 217 | Oklahoma | Palestine, TX USA | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Christian Ponder | QB | February 25, 1988 | 6'2" | 229 | Florida State | 2 | 1 | |
| 27 | Shaun Prater | CB | October 27, 1989 | 5'10" | 190 | Iowa | Omaha, NE | 10 | 0 |
| 39 | Jabari Price | CB | August 31, 1992 | 5'11" | 200 | North Carolina | Pompano Beach, FL | 14 | 0 |
| 41 | Mistral Raymond | DB | September 7, 1987 | 6'1" | 196 | South Florida | Palmetto, FL | 0 | |
| 29 | Xavier Rhodes | RCB,CB | June 19, 1990 | 6'2" | 210 | Florida St. | Miami Gardens, FL | 16 | 16 |
| 78 | Antonio Richardson | T | February 24, 1992 | 6'6" | 327 | Tennessee | 0 | ||
| 21 | Josh Robinson | NB,CB | January 8, 1991 | 5'10" | 199 | Central Florida | Fort Lauderdale, FL | 16 | 5 |
| 96 | Brian Robison | LDE/LE,DE | April 28, 1983 | 6'2" | 258 | Texas | Houston, TX USA | 16 | 16 |
| 82 | Kyle Rudolph | TE | November 9, 1989 | 6'6" | 259 | Notre Dame | 9 | 8 | |
| 64 | Josh Samuda | G | December 23, 1988 | 6'3" | 310 | Massachusetts | Birmingham, England | 0 | |
| 34 | Andrew Sendejo | DB | September 9, 1987 | 6'1" | 225 | Rice | San Antonio, TX USA | 16 | 3 |
| 35 | Marcus Sherels | DB | September 30, 1987 | 5'10" | 175 | Minnesota | Rochester, MN USA | 16 | 0 |
| 22 | Harrison Smith | FS | February 2, 1989 | 6'2" | 213 | Notre Dame | Augusta, GA | 16 | 16 |
| 93 | Shamar Stephen | DT | February 25, 1991 | 6'5" | 309 | Connecticut | Westbury, NY | 16 | 3 |
| 65 | John Sullivan | C | August 8, 1985 | 6'4" | 300 | Notre Dame | Mt. Kisco, NY USA | 16 | 16 |
| 33 | Ben Tate | RB | August 21, 1988 | 5'11" | 220 | Auburn | Woodbridge, VA | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | Adam Thielen | WR | August 22, 1990 | 6'3" | 200 | Minn State-Mankato | Detroit Lakes, MN | 16 | 2 |
| 94 | Justin Trattou | DE | August 28, 1988 | 6'4" | 255 | Florida | Maywood, NJ | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | Blair Walsh | K | January 8, 1990 | 5'9" | 187 | Georgia | Boca Raton, FL | 16 | 0 |
| 58 | Brandon Watts | OLB | January 21, 1991 | 6'0" | 225 | Georgia Tech | Augusta, GA | 2 | 0 |
| 69 | J'Marcus Webb | T | August 8, 1988 | 6'7" | 335 | North Texas | Fort Worth, TX USA | 1 | 0 |
| 72 | Austin Wentworth | T | May 10, 1990 | 6'5" | 303 | Fresno State | Sacramento, CA | 7 | 0 |
| 99 | Corey Wootton | DE | June 22, 1987 | 6'6" | 271 | Northwestern | Rutherford, NJ USA | 15 | 0 |
| 17 | Jarius Wright | WR,TE | November 25, 1989 | 5'10" | 182 | Arkansas | Warren, AR | 16 | 7 |
| 66 | David Yankey | OG | January 18, 1992 | 6'6" | 315 | Stanford | Sydney, Australia | 0 |
