2005 Minnesota Vikings Team Info
| League | Coach | Record | Postseason Record | Division Standing | End of Season |
| National Football League (NFL) | Mike Tice (9-7) | 9-7 | – | Finished 2nd in the NFL’s National Football Conference North Division | – |
Roster
| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College |
| Richard Angulo | TE | November 13, 1980 | 6’7′ | 260 | West. New Mexico |
| Darren Bennett | P | January 9, 1965 | 6’5′ | 235 | none |
| Michael Bennett | RB | August 13, 1978 | 5’9′ | 211 | Wisconsin |
| Ralph Brown | DB | September 16, 1978 | 5’10’ | 185 | Nebraska |
| Nate Burleson | WR | August 19, 1981 | 6’0′ | 192 | Nevada-Reno |
| Corey Chavous | DB | January 15, 1976 | 6’1′ | 205 | Vanderbilt |
| Sam Cowart | LB | February 26, 1975 | 6’2′ | 245 | Florida St. |
| Daunte Culpepper | QB | January 28, 1977 | 6’4′ | 264 | Central Florida |
| Rod Davis | LB | April 2, 1981 | 6’2′ | 239 | Southern Miss |
| Jeff Dugan | TE | April 8, 1981 | 6’4′ | 261 | Maryland |
| Adimchinobe Echemandu | RB | November 21, 1980 | 5’10’ | 225 | California |
| Paul Edinger | K | January 17, 1978 | 5’8′ | 175 | Michigan St. |
| Dovonte Edwards | DB | October 17, 1982 | 6’0′ | 182 | North Carolina St. |
| Heath Farwell | LB | December 31, 1981 | 6’0′ | 235 | San Diego St. |
| Ciatrick Fason | RB | October 29, 1982 | 6’1′ | 207 | Florida |
| Toniu Fonoti | G | November 26, 1981 | 6’4′ | 349 | Nebraska |
| Melvin Fowler | C-G | March 31, 1979 | 6’3′ | 310 | Maryland |
| Laroni Gallishaw | DB | April 4, 1981 | 6’0′ | 190 | Louisville |
| Adam Goldberg | G-T | August 12, 1980 | 6’7′ | 310 | Wyoming |
| Napoleon Harris | LB | February 25, 1979 | 6’2′ | 255 | Northwestern |
| E.J. Henderson | LB | August 3, 1980 | 6’1′ | 245 | Maryland |
| Anthony Herrera | G | June 14, 1980 | 6’2′ | 315 | Tennessee |
| Shaun Hill | QB | January 9, 1980 | 6’5′ | 210 | Maryland |
| Keenan Howry | WR | June 17, 1981 | 5’10’ | 172 | Oregon |
| Will Hunter | DB | March 24, 1979 | 5’10’ | 190 | Syracuse |
| Ken Irvin | DB | July 11, 1972 | 5’11’ | 182 | Memphis |
| Erasmus James | DE | November 4, 1982 | 6’4′ | 263 | Wisconsin |
| Brad Johnson | QB | September 13, 1968 | 6’5′ | 226 | Florida St. |
| Marcus Johnson | G-T | December 1, 1981 | 6’6′ | 321 | Mississippi |
| Spencer Johnson | DT | December 12, 1981 | 6’3′ | 286 | Auburn |
| Lance Johnstone | DE | June 11, 1973 | 6’4′ | 250 | Temple |
| Jim Kleinsasser | TE-FB | January 31, 1977 | 6’3′ | 272 | North Dakota |
| Chris Kluwe | P | December 24, 1981 | 6’4′ | 215 | UCLA |
| Chris Liwienski | G-T | August 2, 1975 | 6’5′ | 325 | Indiana |
| Cullen Loeffler | C | January 27, 1981 | 6’5′ | 241 | Texas |
| Bryant McKinnie | T | September 23, 1979 | 6’8′ | 335 | Miami (FL) |
| Mewelde Moore | RB | July 24, 1982 | 5’11’ | 210 | Tulane |
| C.J. Mosley | DT | August 6, 1983 | 6’2′ | 314 | Missouri |
| Keith Newman | LB | January 19, 1977 | 6’2′ | 248 | North Carolina |
| Willie Offord | DB | December 22, 1978 | 6’1′ | 216 | South Carolina |
| Richard Owens | TE | November 4, 1980 | 6’4′ | 273 | Louisville |
| Koren Robinson | WR | March 19, 1980 | 6’1′ | 205 | North Carolina St. |
| Marcus Robinson | WR | February 27, 1975 | 6’3′ | 215 | South Carolina |
| Mike Rosenthal | T-G | June 10, 1977 | 6’7′ | 318 | Notre Dame |
| Darrion Scott | DE | October 25, 1981 | 6’3′ | 289 | Ohio St. |
| Darren Sharper | DB | November 3, 1975 | 6’2′ | 210 | William & Mary |
| Raonall Smith | LB | October 22, 1978 | 6’2′ | 241 | Washington St. |
| Fred Smoot | DB | April 17, 1979 | 5’11’ | 174 | Mississippi St. |
| Eric Taylor | DT | December 14, 1981 | 6’2′ | 305 | Memphis |
| Travis Taylor | WR | March 30, 1978 | 6’1′ | 210 | Florida |
| Dontarrious Thomas | LB | September 2, 1980 | 6’2′ | 241 | Auburn |
| Kenechi Udeze | DE | March 5, 1983 | 6’3′ | 285 | USC |
| Jermaine Wiggins | TE | January 18, 1975 | 6’2′ | 260 | Marshall |
| Brian Williams | DB | July 2, 1979 | 5’11’ | 198 | North Carolina St. |
| Kevin Williams | DT-DE | August 16, 1980 | 6’5′ | 311 | Oklahoma St. |
| Moe Williams | RB | July 26, 1974 | 6’1′ | 205 | Kentucky |
| Pat Williams | DT | October 24, 1972 | 6’3′ | 315 | NE State (OK) |
| Troy Williamson | WR | April 30, 1983 | 6’1′ | 203 | South Carolina |
| Antoine Winfield | DB | June 24, 1977 | 5’9′ | 190 | Ohio St. |
| Cory Withrow | C | April 5, 1975 | 6’2′ | 287 | Washington St. |
