The 50 Greatest Players in Minnesota Vikings History by Robert W. Cohen

Author:Robert W. Cohen
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Lyons Press
Published: 2021-04-23T00:00:00+00:00

Notable Achievements

•Missed just two games in 13 seasons, appearing in 180 out of 182 contests.

•Rushed for more than 800 yards three times.

•Surpassed 40 receptions and 500 receiving yards twice each.

•Amassed more than 1,000 yards from scrimmage four times, topping 1,500 yards once.

•Scored more than 10 touchdowns twice.

•Returned one kickoff for a touchdown.

•Finished second in NFL in rushing touchdowns once, touchdowns twice, yards from scrimmage once, and all-purpose yards once.

•Finished third in NFL in rushing touchdowns once.

•Finished fourth in NFL in rushing twice, yards from scrimmage once, and touchdown receptions once.

•Led Vikings in rushing four times, receptions twice, and receiving yards once.

•Ranks among Vikings career leaders with 1,627 rushing attempts (2nd), 5,757 yards rushing (4th), 8,934 yards from scrimmage (5th), 9,198 all-purpose yards (5th), 52 rushing touchdowns (tied for 2nd), 76 touchdowns (4th), and 456 points scored (9th).

•Six-time division champion (1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1973, and 1974).

•1969 NFL champion.

•Two-time NFC champion (1973 and 1974).

•Four-time Pro Bowl selection (1964, 1965, 1967, and 1968).

•Two-time Second-Team All-Pro selection (1964 and 1968).

•Inducted into Minnesota Vikings Ring of Honor in 2004.

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