1998 Minnesota Vikings Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 15-1
Finishing 1st in the NFL's Central Division of the National Football Conference
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Conference Championship
Coach: Dennis Green (15-1)
Location: Bloomington, Minnesota
1998 Minnesota Vikings Statistics
1998 Minnesota Vikings Results

The Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League ended the 1998 season with a record of 15 wins and 1 losses, finishing first in the NFL's Central Division of the National Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.

On offense, the Vikings accumulated 556 points, most in the league. On the other side of the ball, the solid defense yielded 296 points. Randall Cunningham triggered the aerial attack, passing for 3,704 yards. Cris Carter snagged 78 passes, while Randy Moss accumulated 1,313 receiving yards.

Robert Smith carried the pigskin for a team-best 1,187 yards.

The opportunistic defense led the way with 34 turnovers. Jimmy Hitchcock intercepted 7 opponent throws. John Randle topped pass rushers with 10.5 quarterback sacks.

Dennis Green coached the team. The 1998 Minnesota Vikings lost in the Conference Championship.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
90Derrick AlexanderLDENovember 13, 19736'4"277Florida St.Jacksonville, FL USA1616
1Gary AndersonKJuly 16, 19595'11"193SyracuseParys, South Africa160
49Obafemi AyanbadejoRBMarch 5, 19756'2"235San Diego St.Chicago, IL USA10
96Jerry BallLDTDecember 15, 19646'1"330SMUBeaumont, TX USA1616
30Antonio BanksDBMarch 12, 19735'10"203Virginia TechIvor, VA USA40
38Anthony BassDBMarch 27, 19756'1"192Bethune-CookmanSt. Albans, WV USA30
56Pete BercichLBDecember 23, 19716'1"240Notre DameJoliet, IL USA151
17Mitch BergerPJune 24, 19726'4"220ColoradoKamloops, BC Canada160
75Matt BirkCJuly 23, 19766'4"300HarvardSt. Paul, MN USA70
18Tony BlandWRDecember 12, 19726'3"213Florida A&MSt. Petersburg, FL USA10
74Orlando BoboGFebruary 9, 19746'3"320La-MonroeWest Point, MS USA40
31Duane ButlerDBNovember 29, 19736'1"211East. MichiganTrotwood, OH USA140
80Cris CarterWRNovember 25, 19656'3"202Ohio St.Troy, OH USA1616
62Jeff ChristyCFebruary 3, 19696'3"284PittsburghNatrona Heights, PA USA1616
92Duane ClemonsDEMay 23, 19746'5"275CaliforniaRiverside, CA USA163
99Stalin ColinetDTJuly 17, 19746'6"281Boston Col.New York, NY USA113
7Randall CunninghamQBMarch 27, 19636'4"212UNLVSanta Barbara, CA USA1514
85Greg DeLongTEApril 3, 19736'4"250North CarolinaOrefield, PA USA155
71David DixonRGJanuary 5, 19696'5"343Arizona St.Papakura, New Zealand1616
59Dixon EdwardsLLBMarch 25, 19686'1"230Michigan St.Cincinnati, OH USA1514
29Charles EvansFBApril 16, 19676'1"240Clark (GA)Augusta, GA USA168
11Jay FiedlerQBDecember 29, 19716'2"225DartmouthOceanside, NY USA50
72Jason FiskDT-NTSeptember 4, 19726'3"295StanfordDavis, CA USA160
27Corey FullerLCBMay 1, 19715'10"220Florida St.Tallahassee, FL USA1616
82Andrew GloverTEAugust 12, 19676'6"250Grambling St.New Orleans, LA USA1612
87Hunter GoodwinTEOctober 10, 19726'5"268Texas A&M-KingsvilleBellville, TX USA150
23Torrian GrayDBMarch 18, 19746'0"200Virginia TechBartow, FL USA91
24Robert GriffithSSNovember 30, 19705'11"197San Diego St.Lanham, MD USA1616
89Matthew HatchetteWRMay 1, 19746'3"200MercyhurstCleveland, OH USA50
37Jimmy HitchcockRCBNovember 9, 19705'10"190North CarolinaConcord, NC USA1616
44Leroy HoardRBMay 15, 19685'11"225MichiganNew Orleans, LA USA161
55Bobby HoustonLBOctober 26, 19676'2"242North Carolina St.Washington, DC USA81
14Brad JohnsonQBSeptember 13, 19686'5"226Florida St.Marietta, GA USA42
61Everett LindsayTSeptember 18, 19706'4"305MississippiBurlington, IA USA163
76Chris LiwienskiG-TAugust 2, 19756'5"325IndianaSterling Heights, MI USA10
53Kivuusama MaysLBJanuary 7, 19756'3"247North CarolinaAnniston, AL USA160
58Ed McDanielMLBFebruary 23, 19695'11"230ClemsonBatesburg, SC USA1616
64Randall McDanielLGDecember 19, 19646'3"276Arizona St.Phoenix, AZ USA1616
34Ramos McDonaldDBApril 30, 19765'11"195New MexicoDallas, TX USA150
68Mike MorrisC-GFebruary 22, 19616'5"276Truman St.Centerville, IA USA160
33Harold MorrowFBFebruary 24, 19735'11"232AuburnMaplesville, AL USA110
84Randy MossWRFebruary 13, 19776'4"215MarshallRand, WV USA1611
22David PalmerKRNovember 19, 19725'8"173AlabamaBirmingham, AL USA160
28Anthony PhillipsDBOctober 5, 19706'2"209Texas A&M-KingsvilleGalveston, TX USA20
93John RandleRDEDecember 12, 19676'1"290Texas A&M-KingsvilleHearne, TX USA1616
86Jake ReedWRSeptember 28, 19676'3"216Grambling St.Covington, GA USA1111
57Dwayne RuddRLBFebruary 3, 19766'2"235AlabamaBatesville, MS USA1515
26Robert SmithRBMarch 4, 19726'2"212Ohio St.Euclid, OH USA1414
73Todd SteussieLTDecember 1, 19706'6"320CaliforniaCanoga Park, CA USA1515
77Korey StringerRTMay 8, 19746'4"350Ohio St.Warren, OH USA1414
83Robert TateDBOctober 19, 19735'10"188CincinnatiHarrisburg, PA USA151
42Orlando ThomasFSOctober 21, 19726'1"222La-LafayetteCrowley, LA USA1616
81Chris WalshWRDecember 12, 19686'1"194StanfordCleveland, OH USA150
94Tony WilliamsRDTJuly 9, 19756'2"296MemphisGermantown, TN USA149
98Ben WilliamsDTMay 28, 19706'2"275MinnesotaBelzoni, MS USA10
21Moe WilliamsRBJuly 26, 19746'1"205KentuckyColumbus, GA USA121
52Kailee WongLBMay 23, 19766'2"250StanfordEugene, OR USA150



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