2005 Minnesota Vikings Season Stats
The 2005 Minnesota Vikings went 9-7. They scored 306 points and allowed 344, 19th in the league on offense and 19th on defense. That was 2nd in the NFC North.
Team details
- Record: 9-7
- Points for: 306 (19th)
- Points against: 344 (19th)
- Division: NFC North
Offense and defense with league ranks
| Stat | Offense | Rank | Defense | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 306 | 19 | 344 | 19 |
| Total yards | 4613 | 25 | 5176 | 21 |
| Passing yards | 3152 | 20 | 3335 | 22 |
| Rushing yards | 1461 | 27 | 1841 | 19 |
| First downs | 284 | 20 | 306 | 22 |
| Turnovers | 27 | 20 | 30 | 7 |
| Third down % | 32.8% | 29 | 43.2% | 31 |
| Red zone % | 44.2% | 25 | 47.2% | 9 |
| Yards per drive | 24.03 | 26 | 27.24 | 18 |
2005 schedule and results
| Wk | Opponent | Date | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2005-09-11 | L | 13-24 |
| 2 | at Cincinnati Bengals | 2005-09-18 | L | 8-37 |
| 3 | New Orleans Saints | 2005-09-25 | W | 33-16 |
| 4 | at Atlanta Falcons | 2005-10-02 | L | 10-30 |
| 6 | at Chicago Bears | 2005-10-16 | L | 3-28 |
| 7 | Green Bay Packers | 2005-10-23 | W | 23-20 |
| 8 | at Carolina Panthers | 2005-10-30 | L | 13-38 |
| 9 | Detroit Lions | 2005-11-06 | W | 27-14 |
| 10 | at New York Giants | 2005-11-13 | W | 24-21 |
| 11 | at Green Bay Packers | 2005-11-21 | W | 20-17 |
| 12 | Cleveland Browns | 2005-11-27 | W | 24-12 |
| 13 | at Detroit Lions | 2005-12-04 | W | 21-16 |
| 14 | Los Angeles Rams | 2005-12-11 | W | 27-13 |
| 15 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 2005-12-18 | L | 3-18 |
| 16 | at Baltimore Ravens | 2005-12-25 | L | 23-30 |
| 17 | Chicago Bears | 2006-01-01 | W | 34-10 |
2005 fantasy leaders (PPR)
| Player | Pos | G | PPR Pts | PPR Finish | VBD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mewelde Moore | RB | 16 | 159.1 | RB25 | 0.0 |
| Travis Taylor | WR | 16 | 134.7 | WR44 | 0.0 |
| Jermaine Wiggins | TE | 15 | 130.8 | TE11 | 0.0 |
| Brad Johnson | QB | 11 | 114.7 | QB24 | 0.0 |
| Marcus Robinson | WR | 15 | 114.5 | WR54 | 0.0 |
| Michael Bennett | RB | 16 | 108.7 | RB40 | 0.0 |
| Daunte Culpepper | QB | 7 | 78.7 | QB35 | 0.0 |
| Koren Robinson | WR | 14 | 77.4 | WR81 | 0.0 |
| Troy Williamson | WR | 13 | 76.0 | WR82 | 0.0 |
| Nate Burleson | WR | 11 | 68.2 | WR89 | 0.0 |
2005 roster
| Pos | Player | GS | GP | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Adam Goldberg | — | 6 | 25 |
| RB | Adimchinobi Echemandu | — | 1 | 25 |
| C | Anthony Herrera | — | 4 | 25 |
| CB | Antoine Winfield | — | 16 | 28 |
| QB | Brad Johnson | — | 11 | 37 |
| CB | Brian Williams | — | 13 | 26 |
| T | Bryant McKinnie | — | 3 | 26 |
| DT | C.J. Mosley | — | 7 | 22 |
| WR | Chris Jones | — | — | 23 |
| P | Chris Kluwe | — | 15 | 24 |
| G | Chris Liwienski | — | 4 | 30 |
| RB | Ciatrick Fason | — | 9 | 23 |
| SS | Corey Chavous | — | 16 | 29 |
| C | Cory Withrow | — | 4 | 30 |
| LS | Cullen Loeffler | — | 2 | 24 |
| FS | Darren Sharper | — | 14 | 30 |
| DE | Darrion Scott | — | 16 | 24 |
| MLB | Dontarrious Thomas | — | 14 | 25 |
| CB | Dovonte Edwards | — | 8 | 23 |
| OLB | E.J. Henderson | — | 15 | 25 |
| DE | Erasmus James | — | 9 | 23 |
| CB | Fred Smoot | — | 11 | 26 |
| LB | Heath Farwell | — | 5 | 24 |
| QB | J.T. O'Sullivan | — | — | 26 |
| TE | Jeff Dugan | — | — | 24 |
| TE | Jermaine Wiggins | — | 15 | 30 |
| TE | Jim Kleinsasser | — | 13 | 28 |
| OLB | Keith Newman | — | 12 | 28 |
| DT | Kevin Williams | — | 13 | 25 |
| WR | Koren Robinson | — | 14 | 25 |
| DE | Lance Johnstone | — | 12 | 32 |
| G | Marcus Johnson | — | 5 | 24 |
| WR | Marcus Robinson | — | 15 | 30 |
| C | Melvin Fowler | — | 2 | 26 |
| RB | Mewelde Moore | — | 16 | 23 |
| RB | Michael Bennett | — | 16 | 27 |
| T | Mike Rosenthal | — | 6 | 28 |
| MLB | Napoleon Harris | — | 11 | 26 |
| WR | Nate Burleson | — | 11 | 24 |
| NT | Pat Williams | — | 16 | 33 |
| K | Paul Edinger | — | 16 | 27 |
| CB | Ralph Brown | — | 15 | 27 |
| OLB | Raonall Smith | — | 14 | 27 |
| TE | Richard Angulo | — | 1 | 25 |
| TE | Richard Owens | — | 12 | 25 |
| MLB | Rod Davis | — | 8 | 24 |
| MLB | Sam Cowart | — | 15 | 30 |
| QB | Shaun Hill | — | 1 | 25 |
| DT | Spencer Johnson | — | 8 | 24 |
| WR | Travis Taylor | — | 16 | 26 |
| WR | Troy Williamson | — | 13 | 22 |
| DB | Ukee Dozier | — | — | 23 |
| CB | Will Hunter | — | 9 | 26 |