Vikings Season Passing Yards Rank Third

The Minnesota Vikings finished the 2022 regular season with the third-most passing yards in the NFL, behind only the Kansas City Chiefs and Cincinnati Bengals. Kirk Cousins threw for 4,547 yards, the second-highest total of his career.

The Vikings' passing attack was one of the most efficient in the league, as they ranked fifth in yards per attempt (8.2) and seventh in passer rating (104.0). Cousins completed 64.4% of his passes, with 29 touchdowns and 14 interceptions.

Justin Jefferson was Cousins' primary target, as he led the NFL with 1,809 receiving yards. Jefferson also had 8 catches for 133 yards and a touchdown in the Vikings' Divisional Round loss to the New York Giants.

Vikings Season Passing Yards

Vikings Passing Leaders

Vikings Receiving Leaders

Conclusion

The Vikings' passing attack was one of the most efficient in the NFL in 2022, and it was led by Kirk Cousins and Justin Jefferson. The Vikings will look to continue their success in the passing game in 2023, as they hope to make a run to the Super Bowl.

FAQs

1. How many passing yards did the Vikings have in 2022?
   - The Vikings had 4,547 passing yards in 2022.
2. Who was the Vikings' leading passer in 2022?
   - Kirk Cousins was the Vikings' leading passer in 2022.
3. Who was the Vikings' leading receiver in 2022?
   - Justin Jefferson was the Vikings' leading receiver in 2022.
4. What was the Vikings' passer rating in 2022?
   - The Vikings' passer rating was 104.0 in 2022.
5. How many touchdowns did Kirk Cousins throw in 2022?
   - Kirk Cousins threw 29 touchdowns in 2022.
6. How many interceptions did Kirk Cousins throw in 2022?
   - Kirk Cousins threw 14 interceptions in 2022.