2012 Minnesota Vikings Statistics

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 10-6
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's North Division of the National Football Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Wild Card
Coach: Leslie Frazier (10-6)
Location: Bloomington, Minnesota
2012 Minnesota Vikings Roster
2012 Minnesota Vikings Results

The Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League ended the 2012 season with a record of 10 wins and 6 losses, finishing second in the NFL's North Division of the National Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.

Minnesota ran up 379 points, while the defense conceded 348. Adrian Peterson piled up yardage, accumulating a 2,097 yards for the Vikings.

Christian Ponder passed for 2,935 yards. Percy Harvin snagged 62 passes for 677 yards. Kyle Rudolph was targeted regularly, too.

Harrison Smith and Antoine Winfield each intercepted 3 errant tosses from the opposition. Jared Allen topped the defensive unit with 12 quarterback sacks, part of an overall team total of 44 sacks.

Leslie Frazier coached the team. The 2012 Minnesota Vikings lost in the Wild Card.

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Passing:

Player Att Comp Comp % Yds Yds/Att TDs TD % Ints Int % Long Sacked Yds Lost Rating
Christian Ponder48330062.129356.1183.7122.5653218481.2
Totals48330062.129356.1183.7122.565 32184

Rushing:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Adrian Peterson34820976.082 12
Christian Ponder602534.229 2
Toby Gerhart501693.422 1
Percy Harvin22964.420 1
Jarius Wright2115.50
Matt Asiata393.00
Joe Webb1-1-1.0-1 0
Totals48626345.482 16

Receiving:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Percy Harvin6267710.945 3
Kyle Rudolph534939.329 9
Michael Jenkins4044911.232 2
Adrian Peterson402175.420 1
Jerome Simpson2627410.533 0
Jarius Wright2231014.165 2
Toby Gerhart201557.821 0
Devin Aromashodu1118216.531 0
John Carlson8435.414 0
Rhett Ellison7659.329 0
Stephen Burton5357.013 1
Jerome Felton33511.717 0
Allen Reisner11313.013 0
Matt Asiata122.00
Christian Ponder1-15-15.0-15 0
Totals30029359.865 18

Kicking:

Player X/CA X/CM X/CP % FGA FGM FG % Pts.
Blair Walsh3636100.0383592.1141
Totals3636100.0383592.1141

Punting:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long
Chris Kluwe72323745.059
Totals72323745.059

Punt Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Marcus Sherels322879.077 1
Totals322879.077 1

Kick Returns:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Percy Harvin1657435.9105 1
Marcus Sherels1642226.441 0
Josh Robinson36120.324 0
Matt Asiata35518.322 0
Anthony Orange12020.020 0
Jerome Felton11616.016 0
Christian Ballard2126.00
D'Aundre Reed11010.010 0
Kyle Rudolph111.00
Totals44117126.6105 1

Interceptions:

Player No. Yds Avg. Long TDs
Harrison Smith38729.056 2
Antoine Winfield33712.331 0
Josh Robinson26834.044 0
Everson Griffen12929.029 1
Chad Greenway133.00
Totals1022422.456 3

Sacks:


Defense and Fumbles:

Player Tackle Solo Ast Brup Fum FRec FYds FTD FF
Chad Greenway1219650402000
Antoine Winfield85.571291201000
Harrison Smith836928110101
Jasper Brinkley79.56235200003
Erin Henderson64.55029200001
Josh Robinson50.54933
Jamarca Sanford544714501004
Jared Allen413610301001
Anthony Orange34.5333511-200
Chris Cook312785
Brian Robison31.52611701003
Kevin Williams25.52011702000
Everson Griffen21.520320250
Letroy Guion23.516151
Fred Evans191582
Mistral Raymond14.51411
Christian Ballard118612000
Marcus Sherels4.54111100
Robert Blanton4.541
Marvin Mitchell22000001
Tyrone McKenzie110
Christian Ponder7200
Percy Harvin2200
Jerome Simpson21000
John Sullivan10-1200
Toby Gerhart2000
Adrian Peterson4000
Totals803670266732120-9014

Total Scoring:

Touchdowns Other Total
Player Rush Rec Punt Kick MFG Int Fum Other FG X/C Single 2Pt Saf Points
Blair Walsh35360141
Adrian Peterson121000180
Kyle Rudolph90000156
Percy Harvin13100030
Jarius Wright0200012
Christian Ponder2000012
Michael Jenkins200012
Harrison Smith200012
Toby Gerhart100006
Marcus Sherels100006
Everson Griffen10006
Stephen Burton10006
Totals16181103003536020379



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