1967 Minnesota Vikings

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Record: 3-8-3, Finished 4th in NFL Central Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 233 points (16.6/g), 14th of 16 in the NFL.
Allowed 294 points (21.0/g), 7th.
Differential of -61 points (-4.4/g), 13th.
Expected W-L: 5.1-8.9.

Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -2 (-0.1/g), 9th.

Coached by Bud Grant (3-8-3)

1967 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

Glossary · ·

								Score		Offense					Defense
Week		Date			Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO
1	Sun	September 17	box	L	0-1		San Francisco 49ers	21	27	19	335	187	148	3	20	360	120	240	1
2	Fri	September 22	box	L	0-2	@	Los Angeles Rams	3	39	13	224	176	48	6	16	237	121	116	2
3	Sun	October 1	box	L	0-3		Chicago Bears	7	17	12	200	137	63	2	17	221	27	194
4	Sun	October 8	box	L	0-4		St. Louis Cardinals	24	34	16	337	236	101	3	18	412	247	165	3
5	Sun	October 15	box	W	1-4	@	Green Bay Packers	10	7	10	183	25	158	2	10	268	226	42	3
6	Sun	October 22	box	T	1-4-1		Baltimore Colts	20	20	19	310	195	115		22	343	225	118	1
7	Sun	October 29	box	L	1-5-1	@	Atlanta Falcons	20	21	22	314	137	177	2	12	186	91	95	2
8	Sun	November 5	box	W	2-5-1		New York Giants	27	24	17	304	115	189	3	17	403	238	165	2
9	Sun	November 12	box	T	2-5-2		Detroit Lions	10	10	7	177	40	137	1	17	366	89	277	6
10	Sun	November 19	box	L	2-6-2	@	Cleveland Browns	10	14	12	204	105	99	3	18	235	25	210	2
11	Sun	November 26	box	W	3-6-2	@	Pittsburgh Steelers	41	27	16	212	102	110	5	7	117	52	65	6
12	Sun	December 3	box	L	3-7-2		Green Bay Packers	27	30	15	276	57	219	3	15	276	143	133	3
13	Sun	December 10	box	T	3-7-3	@	Chicago Bears	10	10	11	212	107	105	1	16	298	108	190
14	Sun	December 17	box	L	3-8-3	@	Detroit Lions	3	14	10	190	48	142	3	12	134	40	94	4

Team Stats and Rankings

Glossary · ·

						Passing							Rushing
	Pts	Yds	Ply	Y/P	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	TO	FL	1stPy
Team Offense	233	3478	825	4.2	199	150	336	1667	11	24	4.5	85	454	1811	10	4.0	91	37	13	23
Team Defense	294	3856	850	4.5	329	149	314	1752	17	16	5.0	90	500	2104	12	4.2	217	35	19	22
Lg Rank Offense	14	14			14		13	14	15	9	15		7	9	14	6		8	6
Lg Rank Defense	7	6			4		2	3	6	15	4		15	15	6	11		8	1

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · ·

	Age	Pos	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	NY/A	ANY/A
Joe Kapp	29	QB	13	11	102	214	47.7	1386	8	3.7	17	7.9	85	6.5	3.3	13.6	106.6	48.2
Ron Vander Kelen	28		11	3	45	115	39.1	522	3	2.6	7	6.1	42	4.5	2.1	11.6	47.5	36.9
Bob Berry	25		2	0	3	7	42.9	43	0	0.0	0	0.0	21	6.1	6.1	14.3	21.5	63.4
Team Total	25.5		14		150	336	44.6	1951	11	3.3	24	7.1	85	5.8	2.9	13.0	139.4	44.6
Opp Total			14		149	314	47.5	1752	17	5.4	16	5.1		5.6	3.8	11.8	125.1	61.7	36	319	5.0	2.5

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · ·

					Rushing							Receiving
	Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	YScm	RRTD	Fmb
Dave Osborn	24	HB	14	14	215	972	2	73	4.5	69.4	15.4	34	272	8.0	1	29	2.4	19.4	1244	3	3
Bill Brown*	29	FB	14	14	185	610	5	29	3.3	43.6	13.2	22	263	12.0	0	43	1.6	18.8	873	5	3
Joe Kapp	29	QB	13	11	27	167	2	24	6.2	12.8	2.1								167	2	4
Clint Jones	22	RET	14	0	13	23	0	9	1.8	1.6	0.9								23	0	3
Ron Vander Kelen	28		11	3	9	9	1	16	1.0	0.8	0.8								9	1	3
Jim Lindsey	23		8	0	4	10	0	6	2.5	1.3	0.5	4	36	9.0	0	21	0.5	4.5	46	0	0
Bob Grim	22	RET	13	0	1	20	0	20	20.0	1.5	0.1	6	108	18.0	1	26	0.5	8.3	128	1	3
Paul Flatley	26	WR	13	13	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	23	232	10.1	0	27	1.8	17.8	232	0	1
Red Phillips	31	WR	13	9	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	21	352	16.8	3	42	1.6	27.1	352	3	0
Marlin McKeever	27	TE	14	14	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	14	184	13.1	0	42	1.0	13.1	184	0	0
John Beasley	22		14	0	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	13	120	9.2	4	16	0.9	8.6	120	4	0
Gene Washington	23		14	0	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	13	384	29.5	2	85	0.9	27.4	384	2	0
Team Total	25.5		14		454	1811	10	73	4.0	129.4	32.4	150	1951	13.0	11	85	10.7	139.4	3762	21	23
Opp Total			14		500	2104	12		4.2	150.3	35.7	149	1752	11.8	17		10.6	125.1	3856	29	38

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · ·

					Punt Returns					Kick Returns
	Age	Pos	G	GS	Ret	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/R	Rt	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/Rt	APYd
Bob Grim	22	RET	13	0	25	101	0	81	4.0	22	493	0	46	22.4	722
Clint Jones	22	RET	14	0						25	597	1	96	23.9	620
Brady Keys	31		8	0	5	2	0	2	0.4						2
Ed Sharockman	28	RCB	14	13	4	0	0	3	0.0	1	22	0	22	22.0	22
Jim Lindsey	23		8	0						3	71	0	37	23.7	117
Earl Denny	22		13	0						1	18	0	18	18.0	18
Mike Fitzgerald	26		6	0	1	4	0	4	4.0						4
Pete Tatman	22		5	0						1	14	0	14	14.0	14
Team Total	25.5		14		35	107	0	81	3.1	53	1215	1	96	22.9	5084
Opp Total			14		39		0			48	1076	0		22.4

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · ·

					0--19		20--29		30--39		40--49		50+		Tot			PAT			Punting
	Age	Pos	G	GS	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FG%	XPA	XPM	XP%	Pnt	Yds	Lng	Blck	Y/P
Bobby Walden	29	P	14	0																	75	3117	76	0	41.6
Fred Cox	29	K	14	0	4	3	11	8	5	3	10	3	3		33	17	51.5%	26	26	100.0%
Team Total	25.5		14		4	3	11	8	5	3	10	3	3		33	17	51.5%	26	26	100.0%	75	3117	76	0	41.6
Opp Total			14												31	18	58.1%	34	34	100.0%	79	3073			38.9

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · ·

						Def Interceptions					Fumbles					Tackles
	Age	Pos	G	GS	Sk	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Tkl	Ast	Sfty
Bob Berry	25		2	0								1	0	0	0
Bill Brown*	29	FB	14	14								3	1	0	0
Earl Denny	22		13	0								0	2	1	0
Carl Eller	25	LDE	14	13								0	2	0	0
Paul Flatley	26	WR	13	13								1	1	0	0
Bob Grim	22	RET	13	0								3	1	0	0
Dale Hackbart	29	RS	13	12		2	45	1	24
Don Hansen	23		12	0								0	2	0	0
Jim Hargrove	22		14	0		1	3	0	3
Clint Jones	22	RET	14	0								3	2	0	0
Joe Kapp	29	QB	13	11								4	2	0	0
Karl Kassulke	26	LS	14	14		2	10	0	10			0	1	0	0
Brady Keys	31		8	0		1	30	0	30			1	0	0	0
Gary Larsen	27		14	0								0	2	0	0
Jim Lindsey	23		8	0								0	2	0	0
Earsell Mackbee	26	LCB	14	14		5	98	1	40			0	2	59	1
Jim Marshall	30	RDE	14	14								0	2	0	0
Dave Osborn	24	HB	14	14								3	1	0	0
Alan Page	22	LDT	14	11								0	3	0	0
Ed Sharockman	28	RCB	14	13		3	94	0	37			0	1	0	0
Ron Vander Kelen	28		11	3								3	2	0	0
Lonnie Warwick	25	MLB	14	14		2	36	0	19			1	0	0	0
Team Total	25.5		14			16	316	2	40			23	29	60	1
Opp Total			14		35							38	19					1

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · ·

	Age	Pos	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	KR TD	FblTD	IntTD	OthTD	XPM	FGM	Sfty	Pts
Fred Cox	29	K	14	0							26	17		77
Bill Brown*	29	FB	14	14	5									30
John Beasley	22		14	0		4								24
Dave Osborn	24	HB	14	14	2	1								18
Red Phillips	31	WR	13	9		3								18
Joe Kapp	29	QB	13	11	2									12
Earsell Mackbee	26	LCB	14	14				1	1					12
Gene Washington	23		14	0		2								12
Bob Grim	22	RET	13	0		1								6
Dale Hackbart	29	RS	13	12					1					6
Jim Hargrove	22		14	0						1				6
Clint Jones	22	RET	14	0			1							6
Ron Vander Kelen	28		11	3	1									6
Team Total	25.5		14		10	11	1	1	2	1	26	17		233
Opp Total			14		12	17					34	18	1	294

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