Week 1, 2020

played in Detroit, MI

64 degrees, rain, 12 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	14	3	6	0	-	23
Detroit Lions	7	0	3	0	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:38 MIN - Anthony Miller 11 pass from Andy Dalton (Cody Parkey extra point)
1Q: 00:18 DET - J'Mon Moore 29 pass from Baker Mayfield (Vinny Fishman extra point)
1Q: 00:05 MIN - Dennis Humphrey 98 kickoff return (Cody Parkey extra point)
2Q: 06:55 MIN - Cody Parkey 35 field goal
3Q: 10:44 MIN - Cody Parkey 26 field goal
3Q: 07:06 MIN - Cody Parkey 36 field goal
3Q: 02:42 DET - Vinny Fishman 43 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:38 MIN - Anthony Miller 11 pass from Andy Dalton (Cody Parkey extra point)
1Q: 00:18 DET - J'Mon Moore 29 pass from Baker Mayfield (Vinny Fishman extra point)
1Q: 00:05 MIN - Dennis Humphrey 98 kickoff return (Cody Parkey extra point)
2Q: 06:55 MIN - Cody Parkey 35 field goal
3Q: 10:44 MIN - Cody Parkey 26 field goal
3Q: 07:06 MIN - Cody Parkey 36 field goal
3Q: 02:42 DET - Vinny Fishman 43 field goal

Team Statistics MIN DET
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 17 19
- by Rushing 10 8
- by Passing 7 10
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 365 318
- Offensive Plays 56 74
- Yards per Play 6.52 4.30
Net Rushing Yards 191 92
- Rushing Attempts 27 31
- Yards per Rush 7.07 2.97
Net Passing Yards 174 226
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 28 - 15 - 0 42 - 24 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 182 230
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/8 1/4
- Yards per Pass Play 6.00 5.26
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/14 5/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.4 8.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 10/95 5/35
Punt Returns/Yards 3/45 2/4
Kick Returns/Yards 2/120 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 1/9 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/3 0/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 18
Time of Possession 25:35 34:25

Team Statistics	MIN	DET
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	17	19
- by Rushing	10	8
- by Passing	7	10
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	365	318
- Offensive Plays	56	74
- Yards per Play	6.52	4.30
Net Rushing Yards	191	92
- Rushing Attempts	27	31
- Yards per Rush	7.07	2.97
Net Passing Yards	174	226
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	28 - 15 - 0	42 - 24 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	182	230
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/8	1/4
- Yards per Pass Play	6.00	5.26
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/14	5/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.4	8.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	10/95	5/35
Punt Returns/Yards	3/45	2/4
Kick Returns/Yards	2/120	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	1/9	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/3	0/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 18
Time of Possession	25:35	34:25

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:00	OWN 22	7	20	Punt
1	8:24	2:55	OWN 26	6	74	Touchdown
2	11:05	4:17	OWN 20	10	62	Field Goal
2	6:18	2:03	OWN 24	6	16	Punt
2	1:16	0:31	OWN 39	4	-7	Punt
3	13:35	2:57	OWN 27	4	64	Field Goal
3	9:25	2:25	OWN 45	5	36	Field Goal
3	2:37	1:57	OWN 25	4	16	Punt
4	14:03	1:09	OWN 46	3	-6	Punt
4	5:15	3:58	OWN 35	8	25	Punt

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:00	2:36	OWN 4	6	11	Punt
1	5:29	5:24	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
2	15:00	3:55	OWN 25	7	33	Punt
2	6:48	0:30	OWN 25	3	0	Punt
2	4:15	2:59	OWN 6	5	12	Punt
2	0:45	0:45	OWN 14	3	3	Punt
3	15:00	1:25	OWN 25	5	17	Punt
3	10:38	1:13	OWN 25	3	2	Punt
3	7:00	4:23	OWN 25	8	49	Field Goal
3	0:40	1:37	OWN 9	3	9	Punt
4	12:54	7:39	OWN 14	17	62	Interception
4	1:17	1:17	OWN 20	6	33	Game

Game MVP: Ameer Abdullah, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Ameer Abdullah	24	141	5.88	21	5	0
RB Gabriel Fox	3	50	16.67	32	2	0

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Doug Martin	16	42	2.63	26	2
RB James Ascencao	10	28	2.80	12	1
RB Derrick Henry	2	12	6.00	7	0
QB Baker Mayfield	2	16	8.00	9	0
WR Sammy Watkins	1	-6	-6.00	-6	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Andy Dalton	28	15	182	1/8	1	57	0	85.7

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Baker Mayfield	42	24	230	1/4	1	29	1	70.5

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Anthony Miller	6	10	108	18.00	48	57	1
WR Jordan Matthews	4	6	27	6.75	0	14	0
TE Myles Martineau	3	7	41	13.67	14	17	0
WR Dennis Humphrey	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
RB Gabriel Fox	1	1	7	7.00	0	7	0
RB Ameer Abdullah	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Malachi Mickelson	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Sammy Watkins	5	8	35	7.00	14	17	0
TE Maxx Williams	5	9	42	8.40	28	15	0
RB Doug Martin	4	7	44	11.00	18	23	0
WR Mike Wallace	2	3	10	5.00	2	9	0
RB James Ascencao	2	3	33	16.50	28	28	0
WR J'Mon Moore	2	4	47	23.50	38	29	1
FB Derek Watt	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
TE Evan Engram	1	3	17	17.00	0	17	0
WR Josh Reynolds	1	2	0	0.00	1	0	0
TE Noah Fant	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Jordan Sanford	1	9	9.00	0

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Detroit	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bryan Anger	6	301	50.2	46.2	57	5

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Erik Dombrowski	8	381	47.6	39.5	59	1

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Cody Parkey	3/3	0/0	0/0	36	2/2

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Vinny Fishman	1/1	1/1	0/0	43	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dennis Humphrey	3	45	15.0	0

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Vince O'Neill	2	4	2.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dennis Humphrey	2	120	60.0	1

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Eddie Jackson	10	5	0.0	31	43
ILB Arthur Brown	7	3	0.0	29	26
CB Cyrus Jones	7	1	0.0	31	43
CB Carter Meister	5	1	0.0	31	43
OLB Abel Shea	4	1	0.0	28	36
OLB Jordan Sanford	3	1	0.0	28	43
DT Eddie Vanderdoes	3	1	0.0	18	31
DT Greg Gaines	3	0	0.0	13	9
CB Ivan Kassulke	3	0	0.0	30	40
DT Donald Foster	2	1	0.5	16	28
DE Tyrone Crawford	2	2	0.0	17	24
DE Robert Nkemdiche	1	3	0.5	23	31
ILB Willie Bayer	1	3	0.0	14	11
CB Shareece Wright	1	0	0.0	2	10
OLB Marquel Lee	1	0	0.0	3	0
S Leonard McDaniel	1	0	0.0	15	24
OLB Travis Rodgers	0	1	0.0	3	18
S Rufus Wynn	0	1	0.0	0	7

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Sio Moore	4	1	0.0	8	7
S Justin Reid	4	0	0.0	27	29
CB Greedy Williams	4	0	0.0	21	29
OLB Wesley Misner	4	0	0.0	16	14
S Oliver Compton	3	2	0.0	27	29
DT Devin Taylor	3	0	0.0	17	26
CB Eric Rowe	3	0	0.0	21	25
CB K. J. Dillon	3	0	0.0	25	29
DE Za'Darius Smith	2	1	1.0	23	16
DE Jadeveon Clowney	2	2	0.0	24	20
ILB Malik Jefferson	2	1	0.0	21	16
DE Dontari Poe	2	0	0.0	5	9
ILB Kyle Van Noy	2	0	0.0	6	11
OLB Joshua Perry	2	0	0.0	11	14
DE Danielle Hunter	1	2	0.0	21	22
RB Doug Martin	1	0	---	---	---
DE Quinton Coples	0	1	0.0	3	4
DE Ezekiel Ansah	0	1	0.0	3	9

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Robert Nkemdiche	0.5	1	1	1	31
DT Donald Foster	0.5	0	0	0	28
DT Jordan Phillips	0.0	0	1	0	6
OLB Travis Rodgers	0.0	0	1	0	18
CB Cyrus Jones	0.0	0	1	0	43
DT Eddie Vanderdoes	0.0	0	1	0	31
OLB Abel Shea	0.0	0	1	0	36

Detroit	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Za'Darius Smith	1.0	1	1	0	16
DE Ezekiel Ansah	0.0	1	0	0	9
ILB Kyle Van Noy	0.0	0	2	1	11
DT Devin Taylor	0.0	0	1	0	26

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Cyrus Jones	6	0	0	43
CB Eddie Jackson	5	0	0	43
CB Carter Meister	4	2	0	43
OLB Abel Shea	3	1	0	36
CB Ivan Kassulke	3	0	0	40
CB Shareece Wright	1	0	0	10
DE Tyrone Crawford	1	0	0	24
DT Eddie Vanderdoes	1	0	0	31
ILB Arthur Brown	0	1	0	26
OLB Travis Rodgers	0	1	0	18
ILB Willie Bayer	0	1	0	11
OLB Jordan Sanford	0	0	1	43

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Justin Reid	4	1	29
CB Eric Rowe	3	0	25
CB Greedy Williams	3	0	29
DE Jadeveon Clowney	1	0	20
OLB Joshua Perry	1	0	14
ILB Malik Jefferson	1	0	16
OLB Wesley Misner	1	0	14
S Oliver Compton	1	0	29
CB K. J. Dillon	0	2	29
DE Danielle Hunter	0	1	22

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Ethan Pocic	5	9	2	27	0	29
G Braden Smith	4	6	0	27	1	29
C Joe Looney	2	4	0	27	0	29
T Clothesline Francis	1	5	0	27	0	29
T Brandon Shell	1	3	0	27	0	29

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Greg Little	3	7	31	1	43
G Connor McGovern	2	9	31	0	43
G Ali Marpet	2	2	31	0	43
C Antoine Boyd	1	5	31	0	43
T Le'Raven Clark	1	4	31	0	43
FB Derek Watt	0	1	3	0	9
TE Noah Fant	0	1	7	0	3

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Corbin Pang	1	26
Jordan Sanford	1	24

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Devin Taylor	3	19
Noah Fant	1	24

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Jordan Sanford	---	---	28	43	24	95
CB Eddie Jackson	---	---	31	43	18	92
CB Cyrus Jones	---	---	31	43	9	83
ILB Arthur Brown	---	---	29	26	24	79
CB Ivan Kassulke	---	---	30	40	9	79
CB Carter Meister	---	---	31	43	1	75
WR Anthony Miller	24	28	---	---	20	72
T Brandon Shell	27	29	---	---	9	65
OLB Abel Shea	---	---	28	36	1	65
RB Ameer Abdullah	24	29	---	---	9	62
QB Andy Dalton	27	29	---	---	---	56
C Joe Looney	27	29	---	---	---	56
C Ethan Pocic	27	29	---	---	---	56
G Braden Smith	27	29	---	---	---	56
T Clothesline Francis	27	29	---	---	---	56
DE Robert Nkemdiche	---	---	23	31	1	55
TE Myles Martineau	25	29	---	---	---	54
WR Jordan Matthews	26	27	---	---	---	53
DT Eddie Vanderdoes	---	---	18	31	1	50
DE Tyrone Crawford	---	---	17	24	8	49
DT Donald Foster	---	---	16	28	1	45
S Leonard McDaniel	---	---	15	24	1	40
TE Corbin Pang	1	7	---	---	26	34
WR Malachi Mickelson	15	15	---	---	3	33
CB Shareece Wright	---	---	2	10	17	29
FB Jared Leisle	0	0	---	---	26	26
ILB Willie Bayer	---	---	14	11	---	25
WR Dennis Humphrey	6	6	---	---	11	23
DT Greg Gaines	---	---	13	9	---	22
OLB Travis Rodgers	---	---	3	18	---	21
RB Harry Aquino	0	0	---	---	18	18
DT Jordan Phillips	---	---	6	6	---	12
RB Gabriel Fox	3	1	---	---	6	10
FB Craig Robbins	8	2	---	---	---	10
C Vinny Westbrook	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Bryan Anger	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Cody Parkey	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Nathan Haight	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Earnest Muir	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Jesse Winters	0	0	---	---	9	9
S Rufus Wynn	---	---	0	7	---	7
OLB Marquel Lee	---	---	3	0	---	3
OLB Hayden Freeman	---	---	3	0	---	3
WR William Bean	3	0	---	---	---	3
TE Jonnu Smith	0	1	---	---	---	1
QB Ryan Finley	0	0	---	---	---	0

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Ali Marpet	31	43	---	---	9	83
G Connor McGovern	31	43	---	---	---	74
T Le'Raven Clark	31	43	---	---	---	74
QB Baker Mayfield	31	43	---	---	---	74
C Antoine Boyd	31	43	---	---	---	74
S Justin Reid	---	---	27	29	18	74
T Greg Little	31	43	---	---	---	74
TE Maxx Williams	31	41	---	---	---	72
CB K. J. Dillon	---	---	25	29	18	72
WR Sammy Watkins	24	39	---	---	---	63
DT Devin Taylor	---	---	17	26	19	62
CB Greedy Williams	---	---	21	29	9	59
S Oliver Compton	---	---	27	29	3	59
CB Eric Rowe	---	---	21	25	8	54
WR Josh Reynolds	21	18	---	---	15	54
RB James Ascencao	11	15	---	---	24	50
ILB Malik Jefferson	---	---	21	16	13	50
DE Danielle Hunter	---	---	21	22	3	46
DE Jadeveon Clowney	---	---	24	20	1	45
RB Doug Martin	18	26	---	---	---	44
WR J'Mon Moore	14	29	---	---	---	43
WR Mike Wallace	13	20	---	---	8	41
OLB Sio Moore	---	---	8	7	25	40
DE Za'Darius Smith	---	---	23	16	1	40
TE Noah Fant	7	3	---	---	24	34
OLB Wesley Misner	---	---	16	14	---	30
OLB Joshua Perry	---	---	11	14	2	27
DE Quinton Coples	---	---	3	4	17	24
TE Evan Engram	11	13	---	---	---	24
DT Jeremiah Rogers	---	---	12	10	1	23
ILB Kyle Van Noy	---	---	6	11	2	19
DE Dontari Poe	---	---	5	9	2	16
DE Ezekiel Ansah	---	---	3	9	2	14
WR Vince O'Neill	0	0	---	---	14	14
FB Derek Watt	3	9	---	---	---	12
RB Oscar Lundberg	0	0	---	---	10	10
T Lamar Flournoy	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Erik Dombrowski	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Mitchell Lynn	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Charlie Alston	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Ronnie Mahoney	0	0	---	---	9	9
S Nick Nelson	---	---	6	0	---	6
RB Derrick Henry	2	2	---	---	---	4
K Vinny Fishman	0	0	---	---	4	4
QB Justin Leyva	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB DeShone Kizer	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	14	7.0
Middle	20	116	5.8
Right	5	61	12.2
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	12	1.7
Middle	17	44	2.6
Right	7	36	5.1
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Andy Dalton	28	15	1	2	1	4	4	1	0

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Baker Mayfield	42	24	3	0	3	6	6	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	-2	-1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	6	55	5.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	7	129	9.9
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	8	60	6.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	12	118	5.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	3	35	5.0
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	17	5.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Anthony Miller	10	6	1	108	1	28
TE Myles Martineau	7	3	0	41	0	29
WR Jordan Matthews	6	4	0	27	0	27
WR Malachi Mickelson	2	0	0	0	0	15
WR Dennis Humphrey	1	1	0	-1	0	6
RB Ameer Abdullah	1	0	0	0	0	29
RB Gabriel Fox	1	1	0	7	0	1

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Maxx Williams	9	5	1	42	0	41
WR Sammy Watkins	8	5	0	35	0	39
RB Doug Martin	7	4	1	44	1	26
WR J'Mon Moore	4	2	0	47	1	29
WR Mike Wallace	3	2	0	10	0	20
RB James Ascencao	3	2	0	33	1	15
TE Evan Engram	3	1	0	17	0	13
WR Josh Reynolds	2	1	1	0	0	18
FB Derek Watt	1	1	0	-1	0	9
TE Noah Fant	1	1	0	3	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Andy Dalton	5	3	19	3.80	6.50

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jordan Matthews	3	1	-1	-0.33	4.50
WR Anthony Miller	2	2	20	10.00	10.80

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
RB Ameer Abdullah	4	3

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
RB Doug Martin	3	1
RB James Ascencao	1	1
QB Baker Mayfield	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Andy Dalton	10	4	2

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Baker Mayfield	13	6	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Anthony Miller	6	3	1
TE Myles Martineau	3	1	1
WR Jordan Matthews	1	0	0

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Doug Martin	3	2	1
WR Sammy Watkins	3	0	0
WR Mike Wallace	2	2	1
WR J'Mon Moore	2	1	1
TE Maxx Williams	1	0	0
FB Derek Watt	1	1	0
TE Evan Engram	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 68,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,400 (21,400)
End Zone 15,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,000 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	68,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,400 (21,400)
End Zone	15,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,000 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)