2018 Minnesota Vikings Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 8-7-1
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's North Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Mike Zimmer (8-7-1)
Location: Bloomington, Minnesota
2018 Minnesota Vikings Roster
2018 Minnesota Vikings Results

The Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League ended the 2018 season with a record of 8 wins and 7 losses and 1 ties, finishing second in the NFL's North Division of the National Football Conference.

The Vikings scored 360 points, while the defense allowed 341. Kirk Cousins directed the offense, passing for 4,298 yards. Adam Thielen paced pass catchers, snagging 113 passes for 1,373 yards. Stefon Diggs provided receiving help, too.

Dalvin Cook carried the ball for a team-best 615 yards for Minnesota, and Latavius Murray additionally contributed to the rushing attack.

Anthony Harris and Harrison Smith each intercepted 3 opponent throws. Danielle Hunter topped the defensive unit with 14.5 quarterback sacks, leading the way for a team which created 50 sacks.

Mike Zimmer coached the team.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Sacked Yds Lost Rating
Kirk Cousins60642570.142987.1305.0101.7754026299.7
Totals60642570.142987.1305.0101.775 40262

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Dalvin Cook1336154.670 2
Latavius Murray1405784.138 6
Kirk Cousins441232.819 1
Stefon Diggs10626.220 0
Mike Boone11474.320 0
Adam Thielen5306.015 0
Roc Thomas8303.823 0
C.J. Ham681.30
Totals35714934.270 9

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Adam Thielen113137312.268 9
Stefon Diggs102102110.075 9
Kyle Rudolph646349.944 4
Dalvin Cook403057.627 2
Laquon Treadwell353028.622 1
Latavius Murray221416.416 0
Aldrick Robinson1723113.640 5
C.J. Ham11857.717 0
Tyler Conklin57715.433 0
David Morgan5367.213 0
Chad Beebe4399.818 0
Roc Thomas22110.515 0
Mike Boone210.50
Brandon Zylstra12323.023 0
Ameer Abdullah11010.010 0
Kirk Cousins1-1-1.0-1 0
Totals425429810.175 30

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % KO Yds. Avg. Long KOS Pts.
Dan Bailey313096.8282175.069416460.393
Daniel Carlson66100.04125.01062762.79
Totals373697.3322268.879479160.600102

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long
Matt Wile72325545.270
Totals72325545.270

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Marcus Sherels2327612.070 0
Brandon Zylstra4266.50
Mike Hughes2136.513 0
Totals2931510.970 0

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Ameer Abdullah1025825.833 0
Mike Hughes410726.846 0
Holton Hill38528.330 0
Marcus Sherels23417.017 0
Aldrick Robinson12121.021 0
Roc Thomas12020.020 0
Brandon Zylstra11515.015 0
Totals2254024.546 0

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Harrison Smith36622.052 0
Anthony Harris33311.033 0
Eric Kendricks231.50
Mike Hughes12828.028 1
Trae Waynes12424.024 0
Xavier Rhodes133.00
Holton Hill122.00
Totals1215913.252 1

Sacks:


Defense and Fumbles:

Player Tackle Solo Ast TFL TFLY Brup PD QBH Fum FRec FYds FTD FF
Harrison Smith75.5671796502001
Eric Kendricks85.5634537101001
Danielle Hunter61.551212119013210
Xavier Rhodes444160700
Anthony Barr47391682400001
Linval Joseph47362244016411
Mackensie Alexander39.536771050
Anthony Harris4034120610
Trae Waynes3934100800
Eric Wilson36.53111450
Holton Hill333061700
Ben Gedeon4129240200
Jayron Kearse29.52751210
Sheldon Richardson37.526236160
Stephen Weatherly29231261800001
Everson Griffen27.5221151130
Andrew Sendejo242160100
Mike Hughes20.519313011001
Tom Johnson19.51677702000
George Iloka151420000001
Kentrell Brothers8.573110
Jaleel Johnson9.5671200001
Tashawn Bower542100
David Parry3.531110
Jalyn Holmes330110
Roc Thomas322000
Devante Downs2.521000
Brandon Zylstra110000
Ameer Abdullah110000
Dan Bailey110000
C.J. Ham204000
Kirk Cousins93-3100
Marcus Sherels01000
Stefon Diggs01000
Pat Elflein20-100
Dalvin Cook20000
Adam Thielen10000
Totals8326892868800639415136428

Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
Dan Bailey000000002130093
Stefon Diggs09000000000156
Adam Thielen09000000000156
Latavius Murray60000000000138
Aldrick Robinson0500000000030
Kyle Rudolph0400000000024
Dalvin Cook2200000000024
Daniel Carlson000000001609
Laquon Treadwell010000000006
Danielle Hunter000000100006
Mike Hughes000001000006
Linval Joseph000000100006
Kirk Cousins100000000006
Totals9300001202236030360


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