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Matt Asiata

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Minnesota Vikings · RB

Matt Asiata recorded 57 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 6 rostered seasons with Detroit Lions, Minnesota Vikings.

▶Best highlights

22.1

rush yds/gm

12.7

rec yds/gm

1

playoff games

57

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Matt Asiata's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
2014
ATLANTAFALCONS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
SEP 28, 2014

Atlanta Falcons vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Sep 28, 2014

78 rush yds · 3 rush TD · 3 rec

Regular Season
2013
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
DEC 15, 2013

Philadelphia Eagles vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Dec 15, 2013

51 rush yds · 3 rush TD · 3 rec

Regular Season
2014
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
NOV 2, 2014

Washington Commanders vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Nov 2, 2014

26 rush yds · 3 rush TD · 4 rec

Regular Season
2014
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
MIAMIDOLPHINS
DEC 21, 2014

Minnesota Vikings vs Miami Dolphins

Regular Season · Dec 21, 2014

58 rush yds · 2 rush TD · 3 rec

Regular Season
2016
HOUSTONTEXANS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
OCT 9, 2016

Houston Texans vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Oct 9, 2016

55 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 3 rec

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Matt Asiata's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 115 rushing yards

Regular Season
2013
DETROITLIONS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
DEC 29, 2013

Detroit Lions vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Dec 29, 2013

115 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 2 rec

Career high: 3 rushing touchdowns

Regular Season
2014
WASHINGTONCOMMANDERS
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
NOV 2, 2014

Washington Commanders vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Nov 2, 2014

26 rush yds · 3 rush TD · 4 rec

Career high: 30 carries

Regular Season
2013
PHILADELPHIAEAGLES
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
DEC 15, 2013

Philadelphia Eagles vs Minnesota Vikings

Regular Season · Dec 15, 2013

51 rush yds · 3 rush TD · 3 rec

Career high: 50 receiving yards

Regular Season
2014
MINNESOTAVIKINGS
DETROITLIONS
DEC 14, 2014

Minnesota Vikings vs Detroit Lions

Regular Season · Dec 14, 2014

36 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 7 rec

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Matt Asiata's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

2001–2013

01
MINASIATA—Matt Asiata
MINPETERSON28Adrian Peterson
MINALLEN69Jared Allen

A singular runner carries changing teams

Minnesota Vikings · The Peterson years

Peterson returned from major knee surgery to rush for 2,097 yards, while Brett Favre's 2009 season produced another painful NFC title-game finish.

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Franchise era

2014–2021

02
MINASIATA—Matt Asiata
MINSMITH22Harrison Smith
MINHUNTER99Danielle Hunter

A complete roster produces the Minneapolis Miracle

Minnesota Vikings · Zimmer's defense

Mike Zimmer built an elite defense, and Stefon Diggs's last-second touchdown sent the 2017 Vikings to the NFC Championship Game.

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Franchise era

2009–2020

03
DETASIATA—Matt Asiata
DETSTAFFORD9Matthew Stafford
DETJOHNSON81Calvin Johnson

Spectacular talent fights organizational instability

Detroit Lions · Stafford and Calvin

Stafford and Johnson powered explosive offenses and three playoff trips, but Detroit could not turn their peak into a postseason victory.

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Career accomplishments

5 NFL seasons74 career games1,259 career rushing yards18 career rushing touchdowns101 career receptions722 career receiving yards1 career receiving touchdownsCollege: UtahJersey: 411 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 9, 2012Most recent: Jan 1, 2017

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history

Official regular-season games via NFL.com ↗. Indexed games are the box scores currently available in Athlore.