Mewelde Moore - Professional Career - Accomplishments

Accomplishments

• Holds Vikings record with a 10.5-yard career punt return average.
• One of only two players in team history (David Palmer) to have 2 career punt return TDs.
• Owns 2 of the 10 longest punt returns in team history with his pair of 71-yard TDs.
• The Vikings are 4–0 in games when Moore runs for 100+ yards.
• Ranks tied with Herschel Walker for 10th place in Vikings history with 4 career 100- yard rushing games.
• Along with Koren Robinson, who had a kickoff return TD at N.Y. Giants (11/13/05), marked only the second time in team history posted a punt return and kickoff return TD in the same game, the other occurring in 1999 at Kansas City when Robert Tate (KOR) and Randy Moss (PR) accomplished the feat.
• Set a Vikings’ record with 610 combined net yards in a 3-game span in 2004 (at Houston, at New Orleans, vs. Tennessee), topping the old mark of 573 set by Chuck Foreman in 1976.
• Joined Onterrio Smith as the only Viking rookies in team history to rush for consecutive 100-yard games (at New Orleans, vs. Tennessee) in 2004.
• Was the first running back selected from Tulane by the Vikings since taking Tommy Mason #1 overall in the 1961 inaugural draft, the first player ever drafted by the team.