2008 Minnesota Vikings (NFL)

1st place National Football Conference North Division 10-6-0 .625

Juney Barnett	Assistant Strength and Conditioning
Darrell Bevell	Offensive Coordinator
Eric Bieniemy	Running Backs
Brendan Daly	Defensive Assistant-Defensive Line
Karl Dunbar	Defensive Line
Paul Ferraro	Special Teams Coordinator
Ryan Ficken	Quality Control-Offense/Running Backs
Leslie Frazier	Assistant Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator
Jim Hueber	Assistant Offensive Line
Jeff Imamura	Quality Control-Defense/Linebackers
Jimmie Johnson	Tight Ends
Tom Kanavy	Strength and Conditioning
Derek Mason	Assistant Defensive Backs
Pat Morris	Offensive Line
Brian Murphy	Assistant Special Teams
Chad O'Shea	Offensive Assistant-Wide Receivers
Fred Pagac	Linebackers
Kevin Rogers	Quarterbacks
Ryan Silverfield	Assistant Offensive Line
Kevin Stefanski	Assistant to the Head Coach
George Stewart	Wide Receivers
Martin Streight	Assistant Strength and Conditioning
Joe Woods	Defensive Backs

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Score		Location	Venue	Attendance	Notes
Fri	8/8/2008	H	Seattle Seahawks	17-34	L	Minneapolis, MN	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	62545
Sat	8/16/2008	A	Baltimore Ravens	23-15	W	Baltimore, MD	M&T Bank Stadium	70585
Sat	8/23/2008	H	Pittsburgh Steelers	10-12	L	Minneapolis, MN	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	62625
Thu	8/28/2008	A	Dallas Cowboys	10-16	L	Irving, TX	Texas Stadium	60246
Mon	9/8/2008	A	Green Bay Packers	19-24	L	Green Bay, WI	Lambeau Field	71004
Sun	9/14/2008	H	Indianapolis Colts	15-18	L	Minneapolis, MN	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	63585
Sun	9/21/2008	H	Carolina Panthers	20-10	W	Minneapolis, MN	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	62628
Sun	9/28/2008	A	Tennessee Titans	17-30	L	Nashville, TN	LP Field	69143
Mon	10/6/2008	A	New Orleans Saints	30-27	W	New Orleans, LA	Louisiana Superdome	70015
Sun	10/12/2008	H	Detroit Lions	12-10	W	Minneapolis, MN	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	62867
Sun	10/19/2008	A	Chicago Bears	41-48	L	Chicago, IL	Soldier Field	62235
Sun	11/2/2008	H	Houston Texans	28-21	W	Minneapolis, MN	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	70118
Sun	11/9/2008	H	Green Bay Packers	28-27	W	Minneapolis, MN	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	63845
Sun	11/16/2008	A	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	13-19	L	Tampa, FL	Raymond James Stadium	65278
Sun	11/23/2008	A	Jacksonville Jaguars	30-12	W	Jacksonville, FL	Jacksonville Municipal Stadium	65064
Sun	11/30/2008	H	Chicago Bears	34-14	W	Minneapolis, MN	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	63722
Sun	12/7/2008	A	Detroit Lions	20-16	W	Detroit, MI	Ford Field	50444
Sun	12/14/2008	A	Arizona Cardinals	35-14	W	Glendale, AZ	University of Phoenix Stadium	64457
Sun	12/21/2008	H	Atlanta Falcons	17-24	L	Minneapolis, MN	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	62889
Sun	12/28/2008	H	New York Giants	20-19	W	Minneapolis, MN	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	63761
Sun	1/4/2009	H	Philadelphia Eagles	14-26	L	Minneapolis, MN	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	61746	NFC Wild Card Playoff

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

ROSTER
No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
39	Husain Abdullah	SS	6-0	204	23	Washington State	16	0
57	Rufus Alexander	LB	6-1	232	25	Oklahoma	1	0
69	Jared Allen	RDE	6-6	269	26	Idaho State	16	16
84	Aundrae Allison	WR	6-0	198	22	Coffeyville CC; Georgia Military JC; East Carolina	15	0
87	Bernard Berrian	WR	6-1	184	28	Fresno State	16	13
78	Matt Birk	C	6-4	308	32	Harvard	16	16
54	Vinny Ciurciu	MLB	6-0	236	28	Clemson; Boston College	14	1
62	Ryan Cook	ROT	6-6	328	25	New Mexico	16	14
83	Jeff Dugan	TE	6-4	258	27	Maryland	9	2
91	Ray Edwards	LDE	6-5	268	23	Purdue	15	15
90	Fred Evans	NT	6-4	305	25	DuPage JC; Texas State	16	2
89	Robert Ferguson	WR	6-1	213	29	Tyler JC; Texas A&M	8	0
37	Eric Frampton	FS	5-11	205	24	Washington State	16	0
12	Gus Frerotte	QB	6-2	233	37	Tulsa	11	11
41	Charles Gordon	CB	5-11	180	24	Kansas	9	2
52	Chad Greenway	SLB	6-2	242	25	Iowa	16	15
23	Cedric Griffin	RCB	6-0	203	26	Texas	16	15
73	Otis Grigsby	LDE	6-3	260	28	Kentucky	8	1
98	Letroy Guion	UT	6-4	308	21	Florida State	2	0
99	Napoleon Harris	MLB	6-2	255	29	Northwestern	10	5
56	E.J. Henderson	MLB	6-1	245	28	Maryland	4	3
50	Erin Henderson	SLB	6-3	244	22	Maryland	10	0
64	Anthony Herrera	ROG	6-2	315	28	Tennessee	16	16
58	David Herron	MLB	6-1	239	24	MIchigan State	14	3
79	Artis Hicks	LOT-ROT	6-4	327	30	Memphis	12	6
43	Maurice Hicks	RB	5-10	201	30	North Carolina A&T State	11	0
76	Steve Hutchinson	LOG	6-5	313	31	Michigan	16	16
7	Tarvaris Jackson	QB	6-2	227	25	Arkansas; Alabama State	9	5
72	Marcus Johnson	ROT	6-6	320	27	Mississippi	7	0
25	Tyrell Johnson	FS	6-0	207	23	Arkansas State	16	7
71	Jimmy Kennedy	NT	6-4	320	29	Penn State	2	0
40	Jimmy Kleinsasser	TE	6-3	272	31	North Dakota	16	11
5	Chris Kluwe	P	6-4	215	27	UCLA	16	0
51	Ben Leber	WLB	6-3	244	30	Kansas State	16	15
46	Cullen Loeffler	LONG	6-5	241	27	Texas	16	0
8	Ryan Longwell	K	6-0	198	34	California	16	0
21	Marcus McCauley	RCB-LCB	6-1	203	25	Fresno State	10	1
74	Bryant McKinnie	LOT	6-8	338	29	Lackawanna JC; Miami (Florida)	12	12
45	Garrett Mills	TE	6-1	235	25	Tulsa	8	0
28	Adrian Peterson	HB	6-1	218	23	Oklahoma	16	15
82	Darius Reynaud	WR	5-9	201	24	West Virginia	3	0
18	Sidney Rice	WR	6-4	202	22	South Carolina	13	3
96	Brian Robison	RDE	6-3	259	25	Texas	15	0
22	Benny Sapp	RCB	5-9	190	27	Iowa; Northern Iowa	14	4
42	Darren Sharper	SS	6-2	209	33	William & Mary	16	16
81	Visanthe Shiancoe	TE	6-4	246	28	Morgan State	16	15
65	John Sullivan	C	6-4	305	23	Notre Dame	16	0
38	Naufahu Tahi	FB	6-0	254	27	Brigham Young	16	5
44	Thomas Tapeh	FB	6-1	243	28	Minnesota	2	1
29	Chester Taylor	HB	5-11	213	29	Toledo	16	1
55	Dontarrious Thomas	MLB	6-2	241	28	Auburn	4	0
19	Bobby Wade	WR	5-10	188	27	Arizona	16	14
93	Kevin Williams	UT	6-5	311	28	Oklahoma State	16	16
20	Madieu Williams	FS	6-1	200	27	Towson; Maryland	9	9
94	Pat Williams	NT	6-3	308	36	Navarro JC; Northeastern State; Texas A&M	14	14
26	Antoine Winfield	LCB	5-9	180	31	Ohio State	16	16
97	Ellis Wyms	UT	6-3	285	29	Mississippi State	16	0

DRAFT LIST
Round	Overall	Player	Pos	College	Notes
2	43	Tyrell Johnson	DB	Arkansas State
5	137	John David Booty	QB	Southern California
5	152	Letroy Guion	DT	Florida State
6	187	John Sullivan	C	Notre Dame
6	193	Jaymar Johnson	WR	Jackson State

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	OT
Team Totals	94	114	61	110
Opponents Totals	78	74	115	66

TEAM STATS	TOP	1ST DOWNS	Rushing	Passing	Penalty	3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY	4TH DOWN EFFICIENCY	PEN	YDS
Team Totals	31:19	292	119	150	23	86/218 39.4%	9/18 50.0%	90	692
Opponents Totals	28:41	255	72	163	20	68/203 33.5%	5/13 38.5%	109	1002

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	X2	X2A	FG	FGA	PCT	SAF	PTS
Ryan Longwell	0	40	40	100.0	0	0	29	34	85.3	0	127
Adrian Peterson	10	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	60
Bernard Berrian	8	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	48
Visanthe Shiancoe	7	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	42
Chester Taylor	6	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	36
Sidney Rice	4	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	24
Bobby Wade	2	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	12
Antoine Winfield	2	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	12
Gus Frerotte	1	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	6
Napoleon Harris	1	0	0		0	0	0	0		0	6
Jared Allen	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		2	4
Tarvaris Jackson	0	0	0		0	1	0	0		0	0
(Team)	0	0	0		0	0	0	0		1	2
Team Totals	41	40	40	100.0	0	1	29	34	85.3	3	379
Opponents Totals	36	35	35	100.0	1	1	26	36	72.2	1	333

FIELD GOALS	MADE	ATT	PCT	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50+
Ryan Longwell	29	34	85.3	0/0	10/10	7/9	6/9	6/6
Team Totals	29	34	85.3	0/0	10/10	7/9	6/9	6/6
Opponents Totals	26	36	72.2	0/0	10/10	5/8	9/15	2/3

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	FD	G20+	G40+	FUM
Adrian Peterson	363	1760	4.8	67t	10	81	20	4	9
Chester Taylor	101	399	4.0	21t	4	19	2	0	0
Tarvaris Jackson	26	145	5.6	29	0	10	1	0	2
Bernard Berrian	4	26	6.5	14	0	2	0	0	0
Jeff Dugan	4	7	1.8	2	0	4	0	0	0
Gus Frerotte	19	7	0.4	5	1	3	0	0	2
Aundrae Allison	1	1	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Kluwe	1	-7	-7.0	-7	0	0	0	0	0
Team Totals	519	2338	4.5	67t	15	119	23	4	13
Opponents Totals	371	1230	3.3	57	10	72	5	2	11

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	TS	YL	NYP	FD	G20+	G40+	RTG
Gus Frerotte	301	178	59.1	108	2157	7.2	12.1	99t	12	4.0	15	5.0	29	164	1993	101	24	8	73.7
Tarvaris Jackson	149	88	59.1	59	1056	7.1	12.0	59t	9	6.0	2	1.3	14	97	959	48	16	4	95.4
Chester Taylor	1	1	100.0	0	4	4.0	4.0	4t	1	100.0	0	0.0	0	0	4	1	0	0	122.9
Sidney Rice	1	0	0.0	1	0	0.0			0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	39.6
Team Totals	452	267	59.1	168	3217	7.1	12.0	99t	22	4.9	17	3.8	43	261	2956	150	40	12	81.5
Opponents Totals	530	324	61.1	194	3753	7.1	11.6	75	15	2.8	12	2.3	45	304	3449	163	49	8	82.5

RECEIVING	TAR	REC	PCT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	FD	G20+	G40+	FUM
Bobby Wade	89	53	59.6	645	12.2	59t	2	32	8	3	2
Bernard Berrian	95	48	50.5	964	20.1	99t	7	34	14	7	0
Chester Taylor	55	45	81.8	399	8.9	47t	2	17	1	1	2
Visanthe Shiancoe	59	42	71.2	596	14.2	40	7	30	12	1	0
Adrian Peterson	39	21	53.8	125	6.0	16	0	4	0	0	0
Naufahu Tahi	21	16	76.2	37	2.3	7	0	2	0	0	1
Sidney Rice	31	15	48.4	141	9.4	23t	4	12	1	0	0
Aundrae Allison	21	10	47.6	109	10.9	21	0	8	1	0	0
Jimmy Kleinsasser	13	6	46.2	92	15.3	34	0	5	2	0	0
Garrett Mills	11	5	45.5	65	13.0	23	0	3	1	0	0
Robert Ferguson	5	3	60.0	25	8.3	9	0	2	0	0	0
Jeff Dugan	2	2	100.0	12	6.0	9	0	1	0	0	0
Thomas Tapeh	3	1	33.3	7	7.0	7	0	0	0	0	0
Team Totals	444	267	60.1	3217	12.0	99t	22	150	40	12	5
Opponents Totals		324	61.1	3753	11.6	75	15	163	49	8	7

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Ben Leber	2	29	14.5	28	0
Benny Sapp	2	13	6.5	14	0
Antoine Winfield	2	5	2.5	4	0
Madieu Williams	2	-1	-0.5	0	0
Darren Sharper	1	12	12.0	12	0
Tyrell Johnson	1	0	0.0	0	0
Charles Gordon	1	0	0.0	0	0
Cedric Griffin	1	-2	-2.0	-2	0
Team Totals	12	56	4.7	28	0
Opponents Totals	17	329	19.4	59t	2

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	BL	TB	I20	OB	DN	RYDS	NYDS	NET
Chris Kluwe	73	3473	47.6	62	1	13	23	5	5	624	2589	35.0
Team Totals	74	3473	46.9	62	1	13	23	5	5	624	2589	35.0
Opponents Totals	80	3481	43.5	66	0	4	29			273	3128	39.1

PUNT RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD	G20+	G40+	FUM
Charles Gordon	15	11	66	4.4	20	0	1	0	1
Aundrae Allison	9	4	58	6.4	27	0	1	0	1
Bernard Berrian	7	5	114	16.3	82t	1	1	1	1
Bobby Wade	3	3	35	11.7	20	0	1	0	0
Team Totals	34	23	273	8.0	82t	1	4	1	3
Opponents Totals	42	8	624	14.9	76t	4

KICKOFFS	NO	YDS	AVG	OB	TB	RET	RETY	OSA	OSR
Ryan Longwell	84	5420	64.5	1	6	77	1812	1	0
Chris Kluwe	1	68	68.0	0	0	1	18	0	0
Team Totals	85	5488	64.6	1	6	78	1830	1	0
Team Totals	78				14	61	1369

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	G20+	G40+	FUM
Maurice Hicks	29	690	23.8	38	20	0	1
Chester Taylor	10	234	23.4	37	7	0	0
Darius Reynaud	8	201	25.1	49	4	2	0
Aundrae Allison	6	100	16.7	22	2	0	1
Jimmy Kleinsasser	3	36	12.0	14	0	0	0
Charles Gordon	2	61	30.5	42	1	1	0
Naufahu Tahi	2	31	15.5	20	1	0	0
Adrian Peterson	1	16	16.0	16	0	0	0
Team Totals	61	1369	22.4	49	35	3	2
Opponents Totals	78	1830	23.5	58

SACKS	NO	YDS
Jared Allen	14.5	102.5
Kevin Williams	8.5	59.5
Chad Greenway	5.5	29.0
Ray Edwards	5.0	26.0
Brian Robison	2.5	18.5
Ellis Wyms	2.5	18.0
Antoine Winfield	2.0	20.0
Ben Leber	1.5	9.5
E.J. Henderson	1.0	10.0
Napoleon Harris	1.0	7.0
Pat Williams	1.0	4.0
Team Totals	45.0	304.0
Opponents Totals	43.0	261.0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Aundrae Allison	2	0	1	0	1	0	0
Bernard Berrian	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Birk	1	0	0	0	0	-22	0
Ryan Cook	0	0	2	0	2	2	0
Gus Frerotte	4	1	1	0	1	-1	0
Charles Gordon	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Napoleon Harris	0	0	0	1	1	27	1
E.J. Henderson	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Maurice Hicks	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tarvaris Jackson	5	3	1	0	1	0	0
Tyrell Johnson	0	0	0	1	1	7	0
Jimmy Kleinsasser	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Chris Kluwe	1	0	1	0	1	0	0
Ben Leber	1	0	0	4	4	10	0
Adrian Peterson	9	4	2	0	2	0	0
Darren Sharper	0	0	0	2	2	20	0
Visanthe Shiancoe	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Naufahu Tahi	1	1	1	0	1	0	0
Chester Taylor	2	2	1	0	1	0	0
Dontarrious Thomas	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Bobby Wade	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pat Williams	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Antoine Winfield	0	0	0	2	2	28	1
Team Totals	31	14	12	13	25	62	2
Opponents Totals	34	13	20	14	34		3

DEFENSE	TKL	TT	TA	DT	DA	STT	STA	MT	MA	PD	QH	TFL	FF	BL
Chad Greenway	116	87	29	85	29	2	0	0	0	5	8	11	3	0
Antoine Winfield	96	82	14	77	13	5	1	0	0	11	1	12	4	0
Cedric Griffin	91	80	11	74	11	6	0	0	0	14	0	2	4	0
Darren Sharper	69	60	9	57	9	3	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	0
Ben Leber	64	47	17	45	17	2	0	0	0	7	4	4	1	0
Kevin Williams	62	47	15	47	15	0	0	0	0	5	18	15	1	2
Jared Allen	54	41	13	41	13	0	0	0	0	3	28	20	3	0
Ray Edwards	53	34	19	34	19	0	0	0	0	3	17	12	1	0
Pat Williams	44	31	13	31	13	0	0	0	0	3	3	4	0	1
Madieu Williams	42	38	4	38	4	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0
Napoleon Harris	32	24	8	24	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0
Tyrell Johnson	31	24	7	20	4	4	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
E.J. Henderson	27	23	4	23	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	1	0
Charles Gordon	23	22	1	18	1	4	0	0	0	3	1	2	1	0
Benny Sapp	21	18	3	13	1	5	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	0
Husain Abdullah	20	14	6	0	0	14	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fred Evans	16	6	10	6	10	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
Erin Henderson	15	14	1	3	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Brian Robison	14	7	7	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	6	3	1	0
David Herron	14	12	2	4	1	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eric Frampton	12	11	1	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Maurice Hicks	12	12	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Vinny Ciurciu	11	10	1	3	0	7	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Ellis Wyms	8	6	2	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	1	0
Marcus McCauley	6	5	1	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cullen Loeffler	5	4	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Naufahu Tahi	5	4	1	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Adrian Peterson	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Visanthe Shiancoe	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Robert Ferguson	3	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Garrett Mills	3	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Birk	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Darius Reynaud	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bernard Berrian	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gus Frerotte	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chester Taylor	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Otis Grigsby	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Jimmy Kennedy	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dontarrious Thomas	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aundrae Allison	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ryan Cook	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Dugan	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Hutchinson	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Kleinsasser	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rufus Alexander	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Letroy Guion	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Anthony Herrera	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Artis Hicks	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tarvaris Jackson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Marcus Johnson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Kluwe	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ryan Longwell	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bryant McKinnie	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sidney Rice	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Sullivan	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thomas Tapeh	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Wade	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team Totals	999	798	201	664	181	112	20	22	0	67	98	99	22	3
Opponents Totals	1098	825	273	715	251	91	21	19	1	60	89	96	21	3