2016 Minnesota Vikings Season Stats
The 2016 Minnesota Vikings went 8-8. They scored 327 points and allowed 307, 23rd in the league on offense and 6th on defense. That was 3rd in the NFC North.
Team details
- Record: 8-8
- Points for: 327 (23rd)
- Points against: 307 (6th)
- Division: NFC North
Offense and defense with league ranks
| Stat | Offense | Rank | Defense | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | 327 | 23 | 307 | 6 |
| Total yards | 5041 | 28 | 5038 | 3 |
| Passing yards | 3836 | 18 | 3327 | 3 |
| Rushing yards | 1205 | 32 | 1711 | 20 |
| First downs | 303 | 25 | 304 | 8 |
| Turnovers | 12 | 4 | 25 | 8 |
| Third down % | 38.0% | 19 | 38.8% | 13 |
| Red zone % | 45.8% | 28 | 54.5% | 17 |
| Yards per drive | 29.48 | 21 | 29.12 | 9 |
2016 schedule and results
| Wk | Opponent | Date | Result | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | at Tennessee Titans | 2016-09-11 | W | 25-16 |
| 2 | Green Bay Packers | 2016-09-18 | W | 17-14 |
| 3 | at Carolina Panthers | 2016-09-25 | W | 22-10 |
| 4 | New York Giants | 2016-10-03 | W | 24-10 |
| 5 | Houston Texans | 2016-10-09 | W | 31-13 |
| 7 | at Philadelphia Eagles | 2016-10-23 | L | 10-21 |
| 8 | at Chicago Bears | 2016-10-31 | L | 10-20 |
| 9 | Detroit Lions | 2016-11-06 | L | 16-22 |
| 10 | at Washington Commanders | 2016-11-13 | L | 20-26 |
| 11 | Arizona Cardinals | 2016-11-20 | W | 30-24 |
| 12 | at Detroit Lions | 2016-11-24 | L | 13-16 |
| 13 | Dallas Cowboys | 2016-12-01 | L | 15-17 |
| 14 | at Jacksonville Jaguars | 2016-12-11 | W | 25-16 |
| 15 | Indianapolis Colts | 2016-12-18 | L | 6-34 |
| 16 | at Green Bay Packers | 2016-12-24 | L | 25-38 |
| 17 | Chicago Bears | 2017-01-01 | W | 38-10 |
2016 fantasy leaders (PPR)
| Player | Pos | G | PPR Pts | PPR Finish | VBD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Bradford | QB | 15 | 221.9 | QB23 | 0.0 |
| Kyle Rudolph | TE | 16 | 209.0 | TE2 | 32.2 |
| Adam Thielen | WR | 16 | 197.2 | WR28 | 1.9 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 13 | 193.3 | WR31 | 0.0 |
| Jerick McKinnon | RB | 15 | 148.4 | RB27 | 0.0 |
| Matt Asiata | RB | 16 | 132.5 | RB37 | 0.0 |
| Cordarrelle Patterson | RB | 16 | 119.6 | RB41 | 0.0 |
| Charles D. Johnson | WR | 14 | 43.2 | WR116 | 0.0 |
| Jarius Wright | WR | 4 | 23.7 | WR141 | 0.0 |
| Rhett Ellison | TE | 11 | 20.8 | TE73 | 0.0 |