Adam Thielen
WR
#19
Experience: 12 years
Height: 6-2
Age: 35
Weight: 200 lbs
College: Minnesota State
Receiving
| YEAR | TEAM | G | REC | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | 1st | 1st% | 20+ | 40+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Carolina Panthers | 10 | 48 | 615 | 12.8 | 40 | 5 | 28 | 58.3 | 9 | 1 |
| 2023 | Carolina Panthers | 17 | 103 | 1014 | 9.8 | 32 | 4 | 56 | 54.4 | 9 | 0 |
| 2022 | Minnesota Vikings | 17 | 70 | 716 | 10.2 | 36 | 6 | 45 | 64.3 | 7 | 0 |
| 2021 | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | 67 | 726 | 10.8 | 35 | 10 | 37 | 55.2 | 14 | 0 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | 74 | 925 | 12.5 | 51 | 14 | 52 | 70.3 | 11 | 1 |
| 2019 | Minnesota Vikings | 10 | 30 | 418 | 13.9 | 44 | 6 | 18 | 60 | 8 | 1 |
| 2018 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 113 | 1373 | 12.2 | 68 | 9 | 74 | 65.5 | 17 | 3 |
| 2017 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 91 | 1276 | 14 | 65 | 4 | 59 | 64.8 | 20 | 5 |
| 2016 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 69 | 967 | 14 | 71 | 5 | 44 | 63.8 | 16 | 2 |
| 2015 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 12 | 144 | 12 | 30 | 0 | 5 | 41.7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 8 | 137 | 17.1 | 44 | 1 | 7 | 87.5 | 2 | 1 |
| TOTAL | 162 | 685 | 8311 | 12.1 | 71 | 64 | 425 | 62 | 114 | 14 |
Rushing
| YEAR | TEAM | G | ATT | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | 1st | 1st% | 20+ | 40+ | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Carolina Panthers | 10 | ||||||||||
| 2023 | Carolina Panthers | 17 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Minnesota Vikings | 17 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | Minnesota Vikings | 10 | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 5 | 30 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 4 | 89 | 22.2 | 41 | 0 | 4 | 100 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | ||||||||||
| TOTAL | 162 | 22 | 178 | 8.1 | 41 | 1 | 8 | 36.4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Kick Return
| YEAR | TEAM | G | RET | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Carolina Panthers | 10 | |||||||||
| 2023 | Carolina Panthers | 17 | |||||||||
| 2022 | Minnesota Vikings | 17 | |||||||||
| 2021 | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | |||||||||
| 2020 | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | |||||||||
| 2019 | Minnesota Vikings | 10 | |||||||||
| 2018 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | |||||||||
| 2017 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | |||||||||
| 2016 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 1 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | |||||||||
| 2014 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 162 | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Punt Return
| YEAR | TEAM | G | RET | YDS | AVG | LNG | TD | 20+ | 40+ | FC | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Carolina Panthers | 10 | |||||||||
| 2023 | Carolina Panthers | 17 | |||||||||
| 2022 | Minnesota Vikings | 17 | |||||||||
| 2021 | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | |||||||||
| 2020 | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | |||||||||
| 2019 | Minnesota Vikings | 10 | |||||||||
| 2018 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2017 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | |||||||||
| 2016 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 6 | 8 | 1.3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 2015 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | |||||||||
| 2014 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 162 | 6 | 8 | 1.3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
Fumbles
| YEAR | TEAM | G | FUM | LOST | FF | OWN FR | OPP FR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Carolina Panthers | 10 | 0 | |||||
| 2023 | Carolina Panthers | 17 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2022 | Minnesota Vikings | 17 | 0 | |||||
| 2021 | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 2020 | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | 0 | |||||
| 2019 | Minnesota Vikings | 10 | 0 | |||||
| 2018 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2017 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 2016 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2015 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 0 | |||||
| 2014 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 0 | |||||
| TOTAL | 162 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| YEAR | TEAM | G | Total | Solo | AST | SCK | SFTY | PDEF | INT | TDS | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Carolina Panthers | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2023 | Carolina Panthers | 17 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | Minnesota Vikings | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2021 | Minnesota Vikings | 13 | |||||||||||
| 2020 | Minnesota Vikings | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2019 | Minnesota Vikings | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2018 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | |||||||||||
| 2017 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2016 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2015 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2014 | Minnesota Vikings | 16 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| TOTAL | 162 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Biography
Two-time Pro Bowler (2017-18) Adam Thielen returns to Minnesota for his second stint with the Vikings. Thielen, who played the past two seasons (2023-24) with the Carolina Panthers, originally signed with the Vikings as an undrafted free agent following the 2013 NFL Draft out of Minnesota State and spent 10 seasons (2013-22) with the team. He rejoins the organization where he ranks third all-time in both receptions (534) and receiving touchdowns (55) and fifth in receiving yards (6,682).