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Vikings record with 10 games of +100 yards and a pair of +200 yards performances. The Vikings rushing offense tied a team record with 2,634 team rushing yards, an average of 164.6 per game. He also helped Adrian Peterson rush for a pair of 82 yard touchdowns in games at Green Bay in week 13 and at St. Louis two weeks later.
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Vikings, marking the fourth time in his career where he has helped Adrian Peterson go over 1,000 rushing yards and 10 rushing touchdowns in a single-season. The Vikings rushing attack ranked No. 8 in
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to run for 102 yards, the highest rushing output by a non-running back in team history. The Unit was one of five offensive lines that didn’t allow its opponents to record a sack in the opening week of the 2014 season. He paved the way for 3 different leading rushers in the first 4 games of the 2014
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Loadholt was part of a
Vikings offensive line that started all 16 games and a playoff contest as well as a unit that helped pave the way for Adrian Peterson to notch the 2nd-best rushing season in NFL history with 2,097 yards en route to earning NFL MVP. He cleared the path for Peterson to tie his
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January 14, 2014, ProFootballFocus.com recognized Loadholt as one of their highest-rated offensive tackles in the league, stating, "Right tackle Phil Loadholt (+25.0) earned All-Pro honors in our eyes. He didn’t get the press he garnered last year as the team struggled but he remains the
417:, Loadholt was a two-time junior college All-American. In his sophomore year, he had 93 pancake blocks and 113 tackles in 2006 and was named 2006 Jayhawk Conference Lineman of the Year. Loadholt was also rated the No. 1 junior college offensive tackle prospect in the nation by
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along the offensive line to start all 16 games. He helped pave the way for Adrian
Peterson to rush for 1,298 yards and break the 100-yard mark 5 times during the season. In week 3, he helped Adrian Peterson rumble for an 80-yard touchdown against the
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As a rookie, Loadholt stepped into a starting role at right tackle, opening 15 regular season games and both playoff contests, including the NFC Championship game. The 15 starts were the most by a
Vikings rookie offensive tackle since
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A member of the offensive line that started its third-consecutive season together, Loadholt started all 11 games he played in before being placed on injured reserve on
November 26. In the Vikings opening win over the
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each breaking the 100-yard plateau once during the year. He helped pace the
Vikings rushing offense to rank No. 4 in the NFL with an average of 144.9 yards per game and rank No. 3 in the NFL with 18 rushing
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Colorado Springs Area Player of the Year. He obtained a 1.23 GPA throughout his high school career as well. Also a standout in basketball and track, Loadholt led Fountain-Fort Carson's
333:(NFL) from 2009 until his retirement in 2015. Prior to joining Colorado’s coaching staff, he was an offensive analyst for Oklahoma from 2022–23. He also spent time as a player personnel analyst for
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in 1966 as the only other right tackle. He was inactive for the game at St. Louis on
October 11 due to a leg injury. For his first-year performance, he was named to the NFL All-Rookie team by
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with a throw of 48.23 meters (158-2), and was a state runner-up in the
1163:"Oklahoma Sooners Football Blog: Vikings Draft Loadholt in 2nd Round"
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1113:"2009 NFL Draft Scout Phil Loadholt College Football Profile"
1048:"Eugene Monroe, Jason Smith lead 2009 NFL draft OL prospects"
459:, who threw 48 touchdown passes and went on to win the 2008
305:(born January 21, 1986) is an American former professional
1001:"Oklahoma O-line is made up of five fast, immovable men"
860:. The injury made Loadholt miss the entire 2015 season.
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In 2011, Loadholt joined fellow offensive line teammate
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1189:"Tulsa World: Vikings sign former OU lineman Loadholt"
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1242:"Phil Loadholt, Minnesota Vikings strike contract"
1088:"Phil Loadholt Draft and Combine Prospect Profile"
918:"Football Talent Advisors » 2009 » June"
1027:"Bradford Wins Heisman, but the Top Prize Awaits"
802:. He paved the way for third-string running back
679:. He was signed by the Vikings on July 29, 2009.
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1292:"Phil Loadholt tears Achilles' vs. Bucs"
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982:"Loadholt finally finds home in Norman"
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1070:"Pro Football War Room: Phil Loadholt"
852:On August 15, 2015, Loadholt tore his
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945:"Buffs Add Offensive Tackle for '06"
943:Friedman, Andrew (October 5, 2004),
16:American football player (born 1986)
1528:Colorado Buffaloes football coaches
1493:American football offensive tackles
1240:Rosenthal, Gregg (March 12, 2013).
1046:Brooks, Bucky (February 16, 2009),
980:McCuistion, Josh (August 2, 2006).
896:Wong, Kristen (December 7, 2023).
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999:Staples, Andy (January 7, 2009).
88:6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
1518:Ole Miss Rebels football coaches
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1267:"2013 Offensive Line Rankings"
233:Career highlights and awards
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986:Footballrecruiting.rivals.com
967:Footballrecruiting.rivals.com
415:Garden City Community College
1508:UCF Knights football coaches
827:prototypical right tackle."
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21:American football player
963:"LSU gets big addition"
756:Loadholt (left) in 2011
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1011:on February 2, 2009.
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241:PFWA All-Rookie Team
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110:Fountain-Fort Carson
57:Personal information
52:Offensive line coach
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303:Philip Loadholt Jr.
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