2000 Minnesota Vikings roster: 11-5

The Minnesota Vikings went 11-5 in the 2000 NFL regular season, 1st of 5 in the NFC Central.

Team stats and league rank

2000 Minnesota Vikings team stats
Points24.85th of 31
Passing Yards239.57th of 31
Passing Touchdowns2.12nd of 31
Interceptions Thrown1.119th of 31
Rushing Yards133.16th of 31
Rushing Touchdowns0.912th of 31
Sacks1.923rd of 31
Tackles45.114th of 31
Touchdowns2.96th of 31
Total Yards384.35th of 31
Points Allowed23.224th of 31
3rd Down Conversion %45.73rd of 31

Counts are per game; percentages and ratings as they stand. Ranked among the 31 clubs that season.

2000 Vikings roster: passing

2000 Minnesota Vikings passing
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CMP: Passes that reached the intended receiver.ATT: Attempts — passes thrown, kicks tried or returns taken.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.RTG: Passer rating on the NFL's 0-158.3 scale, built from completion rate, yards, touchdowns and interceptions.
Daunte CulpepperQB162974743,937331698.0
Bubby BristerQB21020820140.0

What the columns mean: CMP · INT · RTG

2000 Vikings roster: rushing

2000 Minnesota Vikings rushing
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CAR: Times the player ran with the ball.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
Robert SmithRB162951,5215.27
Daunte CulpepperQB16894705.37
Moe WilliamsRB1623672.90
Jimmy KleinsasserTE1412433.60
Bubby BristerQB25204.00
Randy MossWR16351.70
Troy WaltersWR12133.00

What the columns mean: CAR

2000 Vikings roster: receiving

2000 Minnesota Vikings receiving
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.REC: Passes caught.TGTS: Passes thrown the player's way, caught or not.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.
Randy MossWR167701,43718.715
Cris CarterWR169601,27413.39
Robert SmithRB163603489.73
John DavisTE1517020211.91
Chris WalshWR1618019110.60
Matthew HatchetteWR1416019011.92
Johnny McWilliamsTE152201808.23
Jimmy KleinsasserTE14100989.80
Andrew JordanTE1680637.90
Moe WilliamsRB1640317.80
Troy WaltersWR121055.00
Harold MorrowFB161022.00
David PalmerRB610-2-2.00

What the columns mean: REC · TGTS

2000 Vikings roster: defense

2000 Minnesota Vikings defense
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.TOT: Tackles made, solo and assisted together.SOLO: Tackles made without help.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.PD: Passes defensed — throws broken up before they were caught.FF: Fumbles forced by knocking the ball loose.
Ed McDanielLB16118972.0020
Kailee WongLB16111832.0240
Robert GriffithFS16103741.0151
Dwayne RuddLB1469520.0020
Robert TateDB1667550.02112
Cris DishmanCB1152450.0190
Chris HovanDT1646412.0010
Kenny WrightDB1640340.0030
Tyrone CarterS1537280.0001
Orlando ThomasFS937301.0150
Talance SawyerDE1636276.0030
Tony WilliamsDT1433274.0000
John BurroughDE1428182.0010
John RandleDT1626258.0022
Keith ThibodeauxDB1618170.0140
Wasswa SerwangaDB716160.0021
Gabe NorthernDE9950.0000
Lemanski HallLB15970.0001
Bryce PaupLB10762.0000
Jim NelsonLB16630.0000
Antonio BanksCB14440.0000
Moe WilliamsRB16400.0000
Don MorganDB2420.0000
Harold MorrowFB16400.0000
Fred RobbinsDT8311.0000
Chris WalshWR16200.0000
Craig SauerLB9110.0010

What the columns mean: TOT · SOLO · SACK · INT · PD · FF

Results

  1. Sep 3, 2000vs CHIW 30-27
  2. Sep 10, 2000vs MIAW 13-7
  3. Sep 17, 2000@ NEW 21-13
  4. Oct 1, 2000@ DETW 31-24
  5. Oct 9, 2000vs TBT 0-0
  6. Oct 15, 2000@ CHIW 28-16
  7. Oct 22, 2000vs BUFW 31-27
  8. Oct 29, 2000@ TBL 13-41
  9. Nov 6, 2000@ GBT 0-0
  10. Nov 12, 2000vs ARIW 31-14
  11. Nov 19, 2000vs CARW 31-17
  12. Nov 23, 2000@ DALW 27-15
  13. Nov 30, 2000vs DETW 24-17
  14. Dec 10, 2000@ LARL 29-40
  15. Dec 17, 2000vs GBL 28-33
  16. Dec 24, 2000@ INDL 10-31
  17. Jan 6, 2001vs NOW 34-16playoffs
  18. Jan 14, 2001@ NYGL 0-41playoffs

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on December 31 of the season.