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1989 Minnesota Vikings Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees

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Record: 10-6-0, 1st in NFC Central Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Jerry Burns (10-6-0)

Points For: 351 (21.9/g) 11th of 28

Points Against: 275 (17.2/g) 6th of 28

Expected W-L: 10.3-5.7

SRS: 4.31 (10th of 28), SOS: -0.45

Playoffs:
Lost Divisional Round 13-41 vs. San Francisco 49ers

Offensive Coordinator: Bob Schnelker

Defensive Coordinator: Floyd Peters

Other Notable Asst.: John Brunner (Running Backs), Pete Carroll (Defensive Backs), Monte Kiffin (Linebackers) and Paul Wiggin (Defensive Line)

Stadium: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome

Co-Owner: Irwin Jacobs

Co-Owner: Carl Pohlad

General Manager: Mike Lynn

Offensive Scheme: Smashmouth

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

Preseason Odds: Super Bowl +600; O/U: 11.5

Training Camp: Minnesota State University, Mankato (Mankato, Minnesota)

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Team Stats and Rankings

Team Stats and Rankings Table
			Tot Yds & TO					Passing							Rushing					Penalties
Player	PF	Yds	Ply	Y/P	TO	FL	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	Pen	Yds	1stPy
Team Stats	351	5255	1053	5.0	33	14	326	272	499	3189	17	19	5.9	172	514	2066	12	4.0	126	119	974	28
Opp. Stats	275	4184	1021	4.1	36	18	266	252	488	2501	18	18	4.5	140	462	1683	14	3.6	100	116	903	26
Lg Rank Offense	11	14			12	10	8		16	17	18	12	15		8	7	18	11
Lg Rank Defense	6	1			15	4	3		9	1	9	19	1		14	11	15	4

Schedule & Game Results

Schedule & Game Results Table
										Score		Offense					Defense
Week	Day	Date				OT	Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO
1	Sun	September 10	4:00PM ET	boxscore	W		1-0		Houston Oilers	38	7	29	343	188	155		11	104	34	70	3
2	Sun	September 17	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		1-1	@	Chicago Bears	7	38	18	320	253	67	4	20	306	142	164	1
3	Sun	September 24	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		1-2	@	Pittsburgh Steelers	14	27	17	258	146	112	2	23	278	119	159	1
4	Sun	October 1	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		2-2		Tampa Bay Buccaneers	17	3	23	365	203	162	3	7	158	64	94	1
5	Sun	October 8	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		3-2		Detroit Lions	24	17	14	229	138	91	3	20	237	84	153	4
6	Sun	October 15	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		4-2		Green Bay Packers	26	14	21	398	160	238	2	11	219	151	68	3
7	Sun	October 22	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		5-2	@	Detroit Lions	20	7	13	264	147	117	1	21	282	198	84	5
8	Mon	October 30	9:00PM ET	boxscore	L		5-3	@	New York Giants	14	24	20	250	140	110	4	13	174	55	119
9	Sun	November 5	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W	OT	6-3		Los Angeles Rams	23	21	23	376	276	100	1	14	304	185	119	2
10	Sun	November 12	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		7-3	@	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	24	10	18	303	145	158	1	13	201	111	90	2
11	Sun	November 19	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		7-4	@	Philadelphia Eagles	9	10	18	219	136	83	5	22	270	179	91	1
12	Sun	November 26	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L		7-5	@	Green Bay Packers	19	20	22	377	301	76	2	16	332	248	84	1
13	Sun	December 3	8:00PM ET	boxscore	W		8-5		Chicago Bears	27	16	24	387	251	136	2	18	315	178	137	2
14	Sun	December 10	1:00PM ET	boxscore	W		9-5		Atlanta Falcons	43	17	23	457	237	220	1	15	255	188	67	3
15	Sun	December 17	1:00PM ET	boxscore	L	OT	9-6	@	Cleveland Browns	17	23	19	316	194	122	1	16	320	256	64	2
16	Mon	December 25	9:00PM ET	boxscore	W		10-6		Cincinnati Bengals	29	21	24	393	274	119	1	26	429	309	120	5
		Playoffs
Division	Sat	January 6	4:00PM ET	boxscore	L		10-7	@	San Francisco 49ers	13	41	25	385	299	86	5	22	403	241	162	1

Passing

Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Wade Wilson	30	QB	14	12	7-5-0	194	362	53.6	2543	9	2.5	12	3.3	50	7.0	6.03	13.1	181.6	70.5	27	194	6.94	6.04	5.11	1	0
2	Tommy Kramer	34	QB	8	4	3-1-0	77	136	56.6	906	7	5.1	7	5.1	39	6.7	5.38	11.8	113.3	72.7	12	75	8.11	5.61	4.43	0	0
3	D.J. Dozier	24	RB	14	6		1	1	100.0	19	1	100.0	0	0.0	19	19.0	39.00	19.0	1.4	158.3	0	0	0.00	19.00	39.00	0	0
4	Allen Rice	27	RB	4	0		0	0		0	0		0						0.0		1	10	100.00	-10.00	-10.00	0	0
	Team Totals			16	16	10-6-0	272	499	54.5	3189	17	3.4	19	3.8	50	6.9	5.92	12.8	199.3	72.0	40	279	7.42	5.92	4.96	1	0

Passing Table
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	Awards
1	Rich Gannon	24	QB	1	0		13	18	72.2	144	0	0.0	1	5.6	24	8.0	5.50	11.1	144.0	72.5	2	20	10.00	6.20	3.95	0	0
2	Tommy Kramer	34	QB	1	0		9	19	47.4	110	0	0.0	1	5.3	27	5.8	3.42	12.2	110.0	43.7	0	0	0.00	5.79	3.42	0	0
3	Wade Wilson	30	QB	1	1	0-1-0	9	17	52.9	84	0	0.0	2	11.8	19	4.9	-0.35	9.3	84.0	27.2	2	19	10.53	3.42	-1.32	0	0
	Team Totals			1	1	0-1-0	31	54	57.4	299	0	0.0	4	7.4	27	6.3	2.93	10.9	299.0	45.1	4	39	6.90	5.16	2.05	0	0

Rushing & Receiving

Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing							Receiving							Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Anthony Carter	29	WR	16	16	3	18	0	17	6.0	1.1	0.2	65	1066	16.4	4	50	4.1	66.6	68	15.9	1084	4	0	PB
2	Rick Fenney	25	FB	16	8	151	588	4	25	3.9	36.8	9.4	30	254	8.5	2	26	1.9	15.9	181	4.7	842	6	4
3	Herschel Walker	27	RB	11	9	169	669	5	47	4.0	60.8	15.4	18	162	9.0	1	24	1.6	14.7	187	4.4	831	6	5
4	Hassan Jones	25	WR	16	13	1	37	0	37	37.0	2.3	0.1	42	694	16.5	1	50	2.6	43.4	43	17.0	731	1	2
5	Steve Jordan	28	TE	16	15	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	35	506	14.5	3	34	2.2	31.6	35	14.5	506	3	1	PB
6	Alfred Anderson	28	FB	11	8	52	189	2	14	3.6	17.2	4.7	20	193	9.7	0	18	1.8	17.5	72	5.3	382	2	3
7	D.J. Dozier	24	RB	14	6	46	207	0	38	4.5	14.8	3.3	14	148	10.6	0	30	1.0	10.6	60	5.9	355	0	2
8	Darrin Nelson	30	RB	5	0	31	124	0	24	4.0	24.8	6.2	7	52	7.4	0	11	1.4	10.4	38	4.6	176	0	0
9	Leo Lewis	33	WR	16	0	1	11	0	11	11.0	0.7	0.1	12	148	12.3	1	28	0.8	9.3	13	12.2	159	1	4
10	Jim Gustafson	28	WR	16	0	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	14	144	10.3	2	22	0.9	9.0	14	10.3	144	2	0
11	Wade Wilson	30	QB	14	12	32	132	1	23	4.1	9.4	2.3	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	32	4.1	132	1	5
12	Jessie Clark	29	RB	3	0	10	57	0	14	5.7	19.0	3.3	2	14	7.0	0	12	0.7	4.7	12	5.9	71	0	1
13	Allen Rice	27	RB	4	0	6	25	0	10	4.2	6.3	1.5	4	29	7.3	0	14	1.0	7.3	10	5.4	54	0	0
14	Darryl Ingram	23	TE	16	2	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	5	47	9.4	1	21	0.3	2.9	5	9.4	47	1	0
15	Brent Novoselsky	23	TE	15	3	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	4	11	2.8	2	6	0.3	0.7	4	2.8	11	2	0
16	Tommy Kramer	34	QB	8	4	12	9	0	5	0.8	1.1	1.5	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	12	0.8	9	0	1
	Team Totals			16	16	514	2066	12	47	4.0	129.1	32.1	272	3468	12.8	17	50	17.0	216.8	786	7.0	5534	29	28

Rushing & Receiving Table
						Rushing							Receiving							Scrimmage
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb	Awards
1	Steve Jordan	28	TE	1	1	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	9	149	16.6	0	27	9.0	149.0	9	16.6	149	0	0
2	Jim Gustafson	28	WR	1	0	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	2	46	23.0	0	4	2.0	46.0	2	23.0	46	0	0
3	Anthony Carter	29	WR	1	1	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	4	44	11.0	0	14	4.0	44.0	4	11.0	44	0	0
4	Herschel Walker	27	RB	1	1	9	29	0	6	3.2	29.0	9.0	2	14	7.0	0	9	2.0	14.0	11	3.9	43	0	0
5	Wade Wilson	30	QB	1	1	3	29	0	11	9.7	29.0	3.0	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	3	9.7	29	0	0
6	D.J. Dozier	24	RB	1	0	3	13	0	8	4.3	13.0	3.0	3	15	5.0	0	6	3.0	15.0	6	4.7	28	0	0
7	Rick Fenney	25	FB	1	1	4	8	1	3	2.0	8.0	4.0	4	15	3.8	0	7	4.0	15.0	8	2.9	23	1	0
8	Leo Lewis	33	WR	1	0	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	2	19	9.5	0	15	2.0	19.0	2	9.5	19	0	0
9	Alfred Anderson	28	FB	1	0	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	3	18	6.0	0	11	3.0	18.0	3	6.0	18	0	0
10	Hassan Jones	25	WR	1	1	0	0	0			0.0	0.0	2	18	9.0	0	11	2.0	18.0	2	9.0	18	0	0
11	Rich Gannon	24	QB	1	0	2	7	0	6	3.5	7.0	2.0	0	0		0		0.0	0.0	2	3.5	7	0	0
	Team Totals			1	1	21	86	1	11	4.1	86.0	21.0	31	338	10.9	0	27	31.0	338.0	52	8.2	424	1	0

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Defense & Fumbles

Defense & Fumbles Table
						Def Interceptions				Fumbles
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	IntTD	Lng	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	FRTD	Sk	Comb	Sfty	Awards
1	Joey Browner	29	SS	16	16	5	70	0	34	0	0	0	0	0	1.0		0	PB,AP-2
2	Anthony Carter	29	WR	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0		0	PB
3	Chris Doleman	28	RDE	16	16	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	7	0	21.0	94	0	PB,AP-1,AP DPoY-3
4	Carl Lee	28	RCB	16	16	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	75	0	PB
5	Kirk Lowdermilk	26	C	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0		0
6	Keith Millard	27	RDT	16	16	1	48	0	48	0	0	1	31	1	18.0		0	PB,AP-1,AP MVP-3,AP DPoY-1
7	Najee Mustafaa	25	LCB	16	16	2	7	0	7	0	0	2	27	1	0.0	48	0
8	Scott Studwell	35	MLB	16	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1.0		0
9	Steve Jordan	28	TE	16	15	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0.0		0	PB
10	Mike Merriweather	29	RLB	15	15	3	29	1	15	0	0	1	0	0	3.5		1
11	Al Noga	24	LDE	16	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	11.5	63	0
12	Henry Thomas	24	LDT	14	14	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	37	1	9.0	94	0
13	Hassan Jones	25	WR	16	13	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0		0
14	Wade Wilson	30	QB	14	12	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	-7	0	0.0		0
15	Ray Berry	26	LLB	16	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.0		1
16	Herschel Walker	27	RB	11	9	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0.0		0
17	Alfred Anderson	28	FB	11	8	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0.0		0
18	Rick Fenney	25	FB	16	8	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	0.0		0
19	D.J. Dozier	24	RB	14	6	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0.0		0
20	Tommy Kramer	34	QB	8	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-7	0	0.0		0
21	Darrell Fullington	25	DB	16	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0		0
22	Tim Newton	26	NT	9	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	1	0.0		0
23	Mark Dusbabek	25	LB	16	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0.0		0
24	Brad Edwards	23	DB	9	1	1	18	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	21	0
25	Issiac Holt	27	DB	5	1	1	90	1	90	0	0	0	0	0	0.0		0
26	Jessie Clark	29	RB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.0		0
27	Ken Clarke	33	NT	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.0		0
28	Leo Lewis	33	WR	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0	0.0		0
29	Allen Rice	27	RB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.0		0
30	Thomas Strauthers	28	NT	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0		0
	Team Totals			16	16	18	264	2	90	8	28	30	93	4	71.0	395	2

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