Throughout their history as a professional football franchise, the Minnesota Vikings have had a number of rookies come in and make name for themselves during their first year on the team.
Within the last 30 years, the Vikings have seen guys like Randy Moss, Percy Harvin, Adrian Peterson, Anthony Barr, Kevin Williams, Chad Greenway, and Harrison Smith all come in and make an immediate impact as rookies.
Six Minnesota players have played so well during their very first seasons that they earned the league’s award for Offensive Rookie of the Year.