History: Longest Yardage Records


Posted May 10, 2004


The longest-yard records of the Minnesota Vikings.

The Viking Update: Longest Record Holders

Vikings Team Records

(Longest)
The Vikings Offensive Line

Career | Season | Game | Rookies
Miscellaneous NFL Records
1998's Record-Breaking Year
2001 Records


Items in bold are NFL records.

Individual Longest Records

  • Fumbles Opponent's Recovered - Longest Return, Dwayne Rudd: vs. Bears 12/6/1998 (td), 94
  • Interceptions By - Longest Return, Reggie Rutland: vs. Rams 12/15/1991 (td), 97
  • Kicking - Field Goals Longest Made, Jan Stenerud: 1984-1985, 54
  • Kickoff Return - Longest, Lance Rentzel: vs. Colts 11/15/1965 (td), 101
  • Passing - Completion Longest, Fran Tarkenton: to C. Ferguson vs. Bears 11/11/1962 (td), 89
  • Punting - Longest, Harry Newsome: vs. Steelers 12/20/1992, 84
  • Punt Return - Longest, Charlie West: vs. Redskins 11/3/1968 (td), 98
  • Receiving - Reception Longest, Charley Ferguson: from F. Tarkenton vs. Bears 11/11/1962 (td), 89
  • Rushing - Longest Run From Scrimmage, Michael Bennett vs. Bucs 11/3/02 (td), 85


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