Week 5, 1988

played in Minnesota, MN

43 degrees, rain, 5 mph wind

Portland (OR) Seahawks	14	10	7	0	-	31
Minnesota Vikings	0	7	0	16	-	23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:54 POR - Gerald Riggs 66 run (Scott Norwood extra point)
1Q: 03:20 POR - Todd Christensen 7 pass from Jim Kelly (Scott Norwood extra point)
2Q: 08:47 POR - Todd Christensen 6 pass from Jim Kelly (Scott Norwood extra point)
2Q: 02:34 POR - Scott Norwood 24 field goal
2Q: 01:19 MIN - Dan Marino 3 run (Rich Karlis extra point)
3Q: 05:26 POR - Jessie Hester 14 pass from Jim Kelly (Scott Norwood extra point)
4Q: 13:31 MIN - Pete Metzelaars 76 pass from Dan Marino (Dan Marino pass to Brad Muster for conversion)
4Q: 03:31 MIN - Herman Fontenot 2 pass from Dan Marino (Dan Marino pass to Herman Fontenot for conversion)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:54 POR - Gerald Riggs 66 run (Scott Norwood extra point)
1Q: 03:20 POR - Todd Christensen 7 pass from Jim Kelly (Scott Norwood extra point)
2Q: 08:47 POR - Todd Christensen 6 pass from Jim Kelly (Scott Norwood extra point)
2Q: 02:34 POR - Scott Norwood 24 field goal
2Q: 01:19 MIN - Dan Marino 3 run (Rich Karlis extra point)
3Q: 05:26 POR - Jessie Hester 14 pass from Jim Kelly (Scott Norwood extra point)
4Q: 13:31 MIN - Pete Metzelaars 76 pass from Dan Marino (Dan Marino pass to Brad Muster for conversion)
4Q: 03:31 MIN - Herman Fontenot 2 pass from Dan Marino (Dan Marino pass to Herman Fontenot for conversion)

Team Statistics POR MIN
Record 2-2 2-2
First Downs 20 15
- by Rushing 8 5
- by Passing 12 10
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 383 397
- Offensive Plays 66 55
- Yards per Play 5.80 7.22
Net Rushing Yards 194 182
- Rushing Attempts 47 24
- Yards per Rush 4.13 7.58
Net Passing Yards 189 215
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 19 - 16 - 0 29 - 17 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 189 225
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 2/10
- Yards per Pass Play 9.95 6.94
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 8/15 5/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.1 6.0
4th Down Conversions 1/1 1/1
Penalties/Yards 2/10 8/53
Punt Returns/Yards 2/8 2/20
Kick Returns/Yards 4/80 3/45
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 2/2
Red Zone Visits 4 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/1 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 33 OWN 22
Time of Possession 34:57 25:03

Team Statistics	POR	MIN
Record	2-2	2-2
First Downs	20	15
- by Rushing	8	5
- by Passing	12	10
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	383	397
- Offensive Plays	66	55
- Yards per Play	5.80	7.22
Net Rushing Yards	194	182
- Rushing Attempts	47	24
- Yards per Rush	4.13	7.58
Net Passing Yards	189	215
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	19 - 16 - 0	29 - 17 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	189	225
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	2/10
- Yards per Pass Play	9.95	6.94
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	8/15	5/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.1	6.0
4th Down Conversions	1/1	1/1
Penalties/Yards	2/10	8/53
Punt Returns/Yards	2/8	2/20
Kick Returns/Yards	4/80	3/45
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	2/2
Red Zone Visits	4	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/1	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 33	OWN 22
Time of Possession	34:57	25:03

Drive Charts

Portland (OR) Seahawks
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:09	2:19	OWN 41	3	-1	Punt
1	7:13	1:36	OWN 24	3	76	Touchdown
1	4:38	1:24	OPP 36	3	36	Touchdown
1	0:32	6:52	OWN 20	13	80	Touchdown
2	6:33	4:05	OWN 37	9	56	Field Goal
2	1:11	1:11	OWN 22	3	43	Half
3	15:00	4:21	OWN 25	8	24	Punt
3	6:55	1:35	OPP 24	4	24	Touchdown
3	1:53	3:13	OWN 12	6	18	Punt
4	13:15	1:43	OWN 23	3	1	Punt
4	8:00	2:16	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
4	3:22	3:22	OWN 36	8	23	Game

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:51	OWN 10	3	38	Interception
1	10:50	3:37	OWN 9	6	21	Punt
1	5:37	0:59	OWN 24	2	30	Fumble
1	3:14	2:42	OWN 20	6	16	Punt
2	8:40	2:07	OWN 18	3	4	Punt
2	2:28	1:17	OWN 20	6	80	Touchdown
3	10:39	3:44	OWN 14	8	25	Punt
3	5:20	3:27	OWN 21	5	22	Punt
4	13:40	0:25	OWN 29	1	71	Touchdown
4	11:32	3:32	OWN 36	6	13	Punt
4	5:44	2:22	OWN 43	9	57	Touchdown

Game MVP: Jim Kelly, Portland (OR) Seahawks

Rushing Statistics

Portland (OR)	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Allen Pinkett	24	74	3.08	11	2	0
Gerald Riggs	16	105	6.56	66	2	1
Mike Guman	4	6	1.50	5	0	0
Alfred Anderson	2	10	5.00	8	0	0
Jim Kelly	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Sammy Winder	16	150	9.38	54	4	0
Ray Crouse	7	29	4.14	10	1	0
Dan Marino	1	3	3.00	3	0	1

Passing Statistics

Portland (OR)	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jim Kelly	19	16	189	0/0	3	25	0	147.7

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dan Marino	29	17	225	2/10	2	76	1	91.9

Receiving Statistics

Portland (OR)	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jessie Hester	5	5	71	14.20	17	19	1
TE Todd Christensen	4	4	59	14.75	36	25	2
RB Gerald Riggs	2	2	12	6.00	3	6	0
WR Earnest Byner	2	2	34	17.00	8	21	0
TE Rocky Klever	1	2	4	4.00	0	4	0
C Tony Hunter	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Darryl Harris	1	2	6	6.00	0	6	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Brian Blades	4	7	69	17.25	8	33	0
RB Sammy Winder	3	3	10	3.33	0	9	0
WR Herman Fontenot	3	6	23	7.67	5	14	1
WR Don Bass	2	2	19	9.50	4	16	0
WR Art Monk	2	5	14	7.00	2	8	0
FB Brad Muster	2	2	14	7.00	3	9	0
TE Pete Metzelaars	1	3	76	76.00	71	76	1
TE Jimmie Giles	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Portland (OR)	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Nolan Cromwell	1	0	0.00	0

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Portland (OR)	Fumb	Recov	Force
Earnest Gray	1	1	0
Johnie Cooks	0	1	0
Lonnie Young	0	0	1

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Sammy Winder	1	0	0	0
Ray Crouse	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Portland (OR)	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mike Michel	5	209	41.8	37.8	56	2

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rohn Stark	6	235	39.2	34.5	51	1

Kicking Statistics

Portland (OR)	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Scott Norwood	1/1	0/0	0/0	24	4/4

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Rich Karlis	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Portland (OR)	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Nolan Cromwell	1	4	4.0	0
Earnest Gray	1	4	4.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Vai Sikahema	2	20	10.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Portland (OR)	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Nolan Cromwell	4	80	20.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Vince Albritton	2	34	17.0	0
Art Monk	1	11	11.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Portland (OR)	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Nolan Cromwell	5	4	0.0	24	27
DE Richard Dent	4	1	1.0	21	24
ILB Dino Hackett	4	1	0.0	23	30
CB Lonnie Young	4	0	0.0	9	22
S Terry Kinard	3	2	0.0	20	31
CB Dwight Hicks	3	1	0.0	19	24
OLB Johnie Cooks	3	0	0.0	22	24
OLB Mike Johnson	3	0	0.0	12	10
DE Steve McMichael	2	1	1.0	24	31
DT Mike Gray	2	1	0.0	16	20
DT Steve McLean	2	0	0.0	9	5
OLB Darrin Miller	2	0	0.0	7	2
CB Elvis Patterson	1	1	0.0	17	22
DT Tim Johnson	1	0	0.0	12	25
CB Greg Wilson	1	0	0.0	8	12
OLB Jim Morrissey	0	1	0.0	2	7

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Rickey Jackson	8	2	0.0	39	14
DE Leonard Marshall	7	1	0.0	38	15
OLB Larry Kelm	7	0	0.0	31	10
S Gary Fencik	6	2	0.0	42	15
ILB Eddie Johnson	5	2	0.0	21	10
S Vince Newsome	4	1	0.0	41	14
ILB Shelton Robinson	3	1	0.0	13	7
CB Mossy Cade	3	1	0.0	25	9
DT Leo Wisniewski	3	0	0.0	29	15
OLB Ken Harvey	3	0	0.0	8	5
ILB Ken Fantetti	2	1	0.0	34	12
DE Lee Williams	2	1	0.0	35	14
OLB Dave Frye	2	0	0.0	11	6
CB Frank Minnifield	2	0	0.0	39	13
CB Eric Wright	1	2	0.0	36	12
TE Pete Metzelaars	1	0	---	---	---
WR Herman Fontenot	1	0	---	---	---
DE Robert Goff	0	3	0.0	21	10
S Vince Albritton	0	1	0.0	15	10
S John Baylor	0	1	0.0	5	4

Pass Rush Statistics

Portland (OR)	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Steve McMichael	1.0	1	0	1	31
DE Richard Dent	1.0	0	2	2	24
DT Tim Johnson	0.0	0	1	0	25

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Rickey Jackson	0.0	0	1	0	14

Pass Defense Statistics

Portland (OR)	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Nolan Cromwell	5	0	1	27
OLB Johnie Cooks	3	1	0	24
CB Lonnie Young	3	1	0	22
ILB Dino Hackett	3	0	0	30
CB Dwight Hicks	2	2	0	24
OLB Mike Johnson	1	0	0	10
S Daryll Jones	0	1	0	5
DT Kurt Novitsky	0	1	0	19

Minnesota	Caught	PPlay
ILB Eddie Johnson	3	10
OLB Larry Kelm	3	10
CB Mossy Cade	2	9
CB Frank Minnifield	2	13
S Gary Fencik	1	15
ILB Ken Fantetti	1	12
CB Eric Wright	1	12
OLB Dave Frye	1	6
S Vince Newsome	1	14
OLB Ken Harvey	1	5

Blocking Statistics

Portland (OR)	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Bruce Kozerski	3	13	41	18
Ellis Gardner	2	5	37	12
Mike Guman	2	4	36	15
Bubba Paris	2	4	44	17
Russ Grimm	2	3	14	8
Broderick Thompson	1	8	47	19
Brian Johnston	1	2	7	4
Chris Riehm	0	6	41	15
Todd Christensen	0	1	29	10

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Mike Munchak	3	8	0	23	1	30
Bart Oates	2	5	0	24	0	30
Tim Irwin	1	2	0	22	0	29
Curtis Rouse	1	1	0	5	0	7
Greg Christy	1	1	0	5	0	9
Brian Blados	0	3	1	20	0	25
John Wojciechowski	0	2	0	21	1	24
Larry Kinnebrew	0	1	0	20	0	17

Special Teams Tackles

Portland (OR)	Tackles	STPlays
Gerald Riggs	2	22
Earnest Gray	2	16
John Gesek	1	6

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Ray Crouse	5	21
Mossy Cade	1	11

Participation

Portland (OR)	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jim Kelly	47	19	---	---	---	66
Broderick Thompson	47	19	---	---	---	66
Bubba Paris	44	17	---	---	2	63
Nolan Cromwell	---	---	24	27	10	61
Mike Guman	36	15	---	---	10	61
Steve McMichael	---	---	24	31	6	61
Chris Riehm	41	15	---	---	4	60
Bruce Kozerski	41	18	---	---	---	59
Ellis Gardner	37	12	---	---	6	55
Gerald Riggs	20	11	---	---	22	53
Dino Hackett	---	---	23	30	---	53
Tony Hunter	30	16	---	---	6	52
Terry Kinard	---	---	20	31	---	51
Jessie Hester	26	11	---	---	13	50
Johnie Cooks	---	---	22	24	3	49
Richard Dent	---	---	21	24	---	45
Dwight Hicks	---	---	19	24	1	44
Elvis Patterson	---	---	17	22	1	40
Lonnie Young	---	---	9	22	9	40
Todd Christensen	29	10	---	---	---	39
Earnest Gray	17	5	---	---	16	38
Allen Pinkett	27	8	---	---	2	37
Tim Johnson	---	---	12	25	---	37
Mike Gray	---	---	16	20	---	36
Kurt Novitsky	---	---	14	19	1	34
Rocky Klever	10	5	---	---	16	31
Earnest Byner	22	9	---	---	---	31
Russ Grimm	14	8	---	---	6	28
Alfred Anderson	8	3	---	---	15	26
Mike Johnson	---	---	12	10	4	26
Greg Wilson	---	---	8	12	6	26
Jim Morrissey	---	---	2	7	16	25
Darryl Harris	10	2	---	---	13	25
Brian Johnston	7	4	---	---	6	17
Daryll Jones	---	---	0	5	10	15
Darrin Miller	---	---	7	2	6	15
Steve McLean	---	---	9	5	---	14
Glen Redd	---	---	1	1	10	12
John Gesek	4	2	---	---	6	12
Scott Norwood	0	0	---	---	7	7
Tyrone Stowe	---	---	4	0	3	7
Mike Michel	0	0	---	---	5	5
Scott Bull	0	0	---	---	1	1
Reggie Fisk	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	---	---	0	0	---	0
Kywin Supernaw	---	---	0	0	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Frank Minnifield	---	---	39	13	16	68
Gary Fencik	---	---	42	15	---	57
Bart Oates	24	30	---	---	3	57
Vince Newsome	---	---	41	14	1	56
Rickey Jackson	---	---	39	14	2	55
Dan Marino	24	31	---	---	---	55
Mike Munchak	23	30	---	---	1	54
Tim Irwin	22	29	---	---	2	53
Leonard Marshall	---	---	38	15	---	53
Ken Fantetti	---	---	34	12	4	50
Lee Williams	---	---	35	14	1	50
Eric Wright	---	---	36	12	1	49
Brian Blados	20	25	---	---	4	49
Art Monk	17	17	---	---	12	46
Leo Wisniewski	---	---	29	15	1	45
Mossy Cade	---	---	25	9	11	45
John Wojciechowski	21	24	---	---	---	45
Herman Fontenot	17	26	---	---	1	44
Larry Kelm	---	---	31	10	2	43
Eddie Johnson	---	---	21	10	10	41
Larry Kinnebrew	20	17	---	---	4	41
Ray Crouse	8	9	---	---	21	38
Brian Blades	14	24	---	---	---	38
Robert Goff	---	---	21	10	6	37
Sammy Winder	16	20	---	---	---	36
Vince Albritton	---	---	15	10	11	36
Pete Metzelaars	6	13	---	---	16	35
Dave Frye	---	---	11	6	15	32
Jimmie Giles	13	10	---	---	8	31
Shelton Robinson	---	---	13	7	3	23
Dan Saleaumula	---	---	18	5	---	23
Eric Allen	---	---	11	7	5	23
Don Bass	2	5	---	---	14	21
Brad Muster	2	7	---	---	12	21
Greg Christy	5	9	---	---	6	20
Bobby Howard	5	7	---	---	7	19
Curtis Rouse	5	7	---	---	6	18
Ken Harvey	---	---	8	5	3	16
Vai Sikahema	0	0	---	---	12	12
Johnny Holland	---	---	5	2	5	12
John Baylor	---	---	5	4	1	10
Doug Smith	0	1	---	---	5	6
Rohn Stark	0	0	---	---	6	6
Rich Karlis	0	0	---	---	4	4
Mike Loyd	0	0	---	---	---	0
Scott Stankavage	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	13	37	2.8
Middle	27	151	5.6
Right	6	7	1.2
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	13	100	7.7
Middle	3	15	5.0
Right	8	67	8.4
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Portland (OR)	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jim Kelly	19	16	3	1	1	0	1	0	0

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dan Marino	29	17	3	1	0	6	3	3	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	12	6.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	10	117	9.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	4	60	15.0
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	3	1.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	10	133	8.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	4	56	6.2
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	33	16.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Portland (OR)	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jessie Hester	5	5	0	71	0	11
TE Todd Christensen	4	4	0	59	2	10
TE Rocky Klever	2	1	0	4	0	5
RB Gerald Riggs	2	2	0	12	0	11
C Tony Hunter	2	1	1	3	0	16
WR Earnest Byner	2	2	0	34	1	9
WR Darryl Harris	2	1	0	6	0	2

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Brian Blades	7	4	69	2	24
WR Herman Fontenot	6	3	23	0	26
WR Art Monk	5	2	14	0	17
TE Pete Metzelaars	3	1	76	1	13
RB Sammy Winder	3	3	10	0	20
WR Don Bass	2	2	19	0	5
FB Brad Muster	2	2	14	0	7
TE Jimmie Giles	1	0	0	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Portland (OR)	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Gerald Riggs	3	6	2.00	6.56
Allen Pinkett	3	3	1.00	3.08
Mike Guman	1	2	2.00	1.50
Alfred Anderson	1	8	8.00	5.00

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Dan Marino	1	3	3.00	3.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Portland (OR)	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jim Kelly	3	3	27	9.00	9.95

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dan Marino	4	3	20	5.00	7.76

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Portland (OR)	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Todd Christensen	2	2	13	6.50	14.75
WR Jessie Hester	1	1	14	14.00	14.20

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Brian Blades	2	1	2	1.00	9.86
WR Don Bass	1	1	16	16.00	9.50
WR Herman Fontenot	1	1	2	2.00	3.83

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Portland (OR)	Rushes	Conversions
Gerald Riggs	6	1
Mike Guman	2	1
Allen Pinkett	1	1

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Sammy Winder	2	1
Ray Crouse	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Portland (OR)	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jim Kelly	6	5	5

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dan Marino	9	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Portland (OR)	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Rocky Klever	2	1	1
TE Todd Christensen	1	1	1
C Tony Hunter	1	1	1
WR Earnest Byner	1	1	1
WR Jessie Hester	1	1	1

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Herman Fontenot	4	2	2
TE Jimmie Giles	1	0	0
WR Don Bass	1	1	0
WR Art Monk	1	0	0
WR Brian Blades	1	0	0
FB Brad Muster	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 68,300 (72,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,800 (21,900)
End Zone 15,000 (15,800)
Mezzanine 8,600 (9,100)
Sideline Seats 13,300 (14,000)
Club Seats 7,200 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes 3,400 (3,600)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	68,300 (72,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,800 (21,900)
End Zone	15,000 (15,800)
Mezzanine	8,600 (9,100)
Sideline Seats	13,300 (14,000)
Club Seats	7,200 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes	3,400 (3,600)