Week 14, 2022

played in Buffalo, NY

22 degrees, snow, 18 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	7	0	3	0	-	10
Buffalo Bills	0	13	3	10	-	26

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:26 MIN - Dennis Humphrey 8 pass from Brendan Zenger (Cody Parkey extra point)
2Q: 10:01 BUF - Kerry Rodriguez 3 run (Dan Carpenter extra point)
2Q: 02:26 BUF - Dan Carpenter 20 field goal
2Q: 00:00 BUF - Dan Carpenter 52 field goal
3Q: 07:51 BUF - Dan Carpenter 37 field goal
3Q: 04:12 MIN - Cody Parkey 33 field goal
4Q: 13:23 BUF - Dan Carpenter 31 field goal
4Q: 03:16 BUF - Terrell Edmunds 67 interception return (Dan Carpenter extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:26 MIN - Dennis Humphrey 8 pass from Brendan Zenger (Cody Parkey extra point)
2Q: 10:01 BUF - Kerry Rodriguez 3 run (Dan Carpenter extra point)
2Q: 02:26 BUF - Dan Carpenter 20 field goal
2Q: 00:00 BUF - Dan Carpenter 52 field goal
3Q: 07:51 BUF - Dan Carpenter 37 field goal
3Q: 04:12 MIN - Cody Parkey 33 field goal
4Q: 13:23 BUF - Dan Carpenter 31 field goal
4Q: 03:16 BUF - Terrell Edmunds 67 interception return (Dan Carpenter extra point)

Team Statistics MIN BUF
Record 8-5 10-3
First Downs 12 15
- by Rushing 6 7
- by Passing 6 7
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 260 325
- Offensive Plays 58 65
- Yards per Play 4.48 5.00
Net Rushing Yards 147 131
- Rushing Attempts 25 30
- Yards per Rush 5.88 4.37
Net Passing Yards 113 194
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 19 - 3 35 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 113 194
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 3.42 5.54
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 2/13 6/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.6 8.4
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/25 3/25
Punt Returns/Yards 2/20 3/49
Kick Returns/Yards 5/124 2/48
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 3/100
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 40
Time of Possession 26:54 33:06

Team Statistics	MIN	BUF
Record	8-5	10-3
First Downs	12	15
- by Rushing	6	7
- by Passing	6	7
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	260	325
- Offensive Plays	58	65
- Yards per Play	4.48	5.00
Net Rushing Yards	147	131
- Rushing Attempts	25	30
- Yards per Rush	5.88	4.37
Net Passing Yards	113	194
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 19 - 3	35 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	113	194
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	3.42	5.54
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	2/13	6/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.6	8.4
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/25	3/25
Punt Returns/Yards	2/20	3/49
Kick Returns/Yards	5/124	2/48
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	3/100
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 40
Time of Possession	26:54	33:06

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:16	OWN 27	3	8	Punt
1	9:13	1:56	OPP 23	4	23	Touchdown
1	5:11	2:55	OWN 30	6	7	Interception
1	0:37	2:38	OWN 4	6	10	Punt
2	9:54	3:34	OWN 21	5	10	Punt
2	2:20	2:02	OWN 22	5	40	Missed FG
3	12:44	1:25	OWN 12	4	19	Punt
3	7:44	3:37	OWN 25	6	59	Field Goal
3	0:41	0:57	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
4	13:17	1:31	OWN 29	3	6	Punt
4	8:25	2:30	OWN 22	5	37	Punt
4	3:31	0:28	OWN 46	2	23	Interception
4	3:03	0:27	OWN 45	2	0	Interception
4	1:58	0:54	OWN 1	4	4	Downs

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:44	3:31	OWN 4	6	30	Punt
1	7:17	2:06	OWN 35	3	-2	Punt
1	2:16	1:39	OPP 38	3	-2	Punt
2	12:59	3:05	OPP 44	7	44	Touchdown
2	6:20	4:00	OWN 4	10	93	Field Goal
2	0:18	0:18	OWN 45	3	20	Half
0	0:00	0:00	OPP 0	3	20	Field Goal
3	15:00	2:16	OWN 23	3	7	Punt
3	11:19	3:35	OWN 33	7	47	Field Goal
3	4:07	3:26	OWN 25	6	33	Punt
4	14:44	1:27	OWN 45	4	41	Field Goal
4	11:46	3:21	OWN 19	6	14	Punt
4	5:55	2:24	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
4	2:36	0:38	OWN 45	3	3	Punt
4	1:04	1:04	OPP 5	2	3	Game

Game MVP: Terrell Edmunds, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Ameer Abdullah	17	108	6.35	34	3
RB Gabriel Fox	3	23	7.67	16	1
QB Brendan Zenger	2	6	3.00	5	0
WR Jack Bergsman	2	5	2.50	7	0
WR Blake Guthrie	1	5	5.00	5	0

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Kerry Rodriguez	22	106	4.82	41	4	1
RB Braden Kata	5	13	2.60	11	1	0
QB Dak Prescott	3	12	4.00	7	0	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brendan Zenger	33	19	113	0/0	1	27	3	36.5

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dak Prescott	35	22	194	0/0	0	33	0	77.5

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Dennis Humphrey	4	9	49	12.25	10	23	1
RB Ameer Abdullah	4	4	4	1.00	0	2	0
WR Devin Singletary	4	7	16	4.00	2	9	0
TE Myles Martineau	4	9	22	5.50	22	27	0
WR Blake Guthrie	3	3	22	7.33	8	12	0
WR Jack Bergsman	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Mecole Hardman	9	12	103	11.44	63	33
TE Calvin Appleton	5	5	28	5.60	6	10
WR Aaron Dobson	3	8	39	13.00	20	26
WR Samuel Dunbar	2	4	0	0.00	0	3
TE Ian Horton	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
RB Kerry Rodriguez	1	2	-4	-4.00	0	-4
TE Gustavo Hammond	1	1	25	25.00	24	25
WR Keke Coutee	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Doug Cancilla	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Terrell Edmunds	2	88	44.00	1
CB Tom Webb	1	12	12.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
ILB Arthur Brown	0	0	1	0

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Braden Kata	1	0	0	0
TE Josh Oliver	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bryan Anger	7	362	51.7	41.9	65	4

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jake Bailey	8	324	40.5	35.5	61	3

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Cody Parkey	1/2	0/1	0/1	33	1/1

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dan Carpenter	4/4	1/1	1/1	52	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dennis Humphrey	2	20	10.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kristopher Reisinger	3	49	16.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dennis Humphrey	5	124	24.8	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mecole Hardman	2	48	24.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Arthur Brown	12	1	0.0	30	35
CB Antonio Woodard	8	1	0.0	30	32
OLB Abel Shea	7	3	0.0	29	31
CB Carter Meister	6	2	0.0	30	35
OLB Jordan Sanford	5	1	0.0	30	32
CB Eddie Jackson	4	0	0.0	30	35
CB R.J. Horner	3	2	0.0	30	34
DE Cristian Burks	2	2	0.0	21	26
ILB Willie Bayer	1	2	0.0	13	6
DE Trey Hendrickson	1	1	0.0	11	14
RB Ameer Abdullah	1	0	---	---	---
DT Jordan Phillips	1	0	0.0	21	16
WR Devin Singletary	1	0	---	---	---
DE Robert Nkemdiche	0	1	0.0	28	30
OLB Donovan Welch	0	1	0.0	0	4

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
CB Chidobe Awuzie	7	3	25	33
OLB Sam Shanahan	5	3	25	33
S Terrell Edmunds	5	0	24	30
OLB Kyler Fackrell	4	1	14	24
S Da'Norris Searcy	4	0	12	6
CB Xavien Howard	3	3	17	26
CB Tom Webb	3	2	25	33
DT Dustin Westerman	3	1	20	19
ILB Harry Gruttadauria	3	0	8	13
S Jessie Kinney	2	1	25	33
DT Dalvin Tomlinson	2	1	19	26
DE Oscar Aspell	1	1	20	30
DE Chad Thomas	1	1	25	28

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Robert Nkemdiche	1	2	0	30
DT Jordan Phillips	0	2	0	16
DE Cristian Burks	0	1	1	26
CB Carter Meister	0	1	1	35
ILB Arthur Brown	0	1	0	35

Buffalo	Hurry	PPlay
DE Oscar Aspell	1	30
DT Dalvin Tomlinson	1	26
DE Chad Thomas	1	28
DT Dustin Westerman	1	19
DE Devonte Criswell	1	8

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Antonio Woodard	4	0	32
ILB Arthur Brown	3	0	35
OLB Jordan Sanford	3	0	32
CB Carter Meister	3	0	35
OLB Abel Shea	3	0	31
CB R.J. Horner	3	0	34
CB Eddie Jackson	2	1	35
ILB Willie Bayer	1	0	6
CB Ivan Kassulke	0	1	27

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Chidobe Awuzie	5	0	0	33
CB Tom Webb	3	1	1	33
OLB Sam Shanahan	3	0	0	33
CB Xavien Howard	2	2	0	26
S Terrell Edmunds	2	0	2	30
S Jessie Kinney	1	1	0	33
ILB Harry Gruttadauria	1	0	0	13
OLB Kyler Fackrell	1	0	0	24
DT Dustin Westerman	1	0	0	19

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
T Clothesline Francis	3	4	25	33
C Ethan Pocic	2	5	25	33
G Braden Smith	1	6	25	33
C Alexis Durham	0	5	25	33
T Brandon Shell	0	3	25	33

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
G Jake Kaplan	5	9	30	35
C Marcus Martin	2	6	30	35
G Calvin Carlson	2	5	30	35
T Ty Sambrailo	0	5	30	35
T Javier Bates	0	2	30	35

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Jack Bergsman	2	26
Johnnie Lang	1	26
Kerry Boone	1	9
Emmanuel Greer	1	8

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Sam Shanahan	4	26
Chidobe Awuzie	2	23
Mickey Sweet	1	24

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Carter Meister	---	---	30	35	13	78
WR Dennis Humphrey	25	31	---	---	17	73
CB Antonio Woodard	---	---	30	32	10	72
ILB Arthur Brown	---	---	30	35	4	69
CB Eddie Jackson	---	---	30	35	4	69
G Braden Smith	25	33	---	---	9	67
T Clothesline Francis	25	33	---	---	9	67
C Alexis Durham	25	33	---	---	9	67
OLB Jordan Sanford	---	---	30	32	4	66
CB R.J. Horner	---	---	30	34	2	66
OLB Abel Shea	---	---	29	31	4	64
DE Robert Nkemdiche	---	---	28	30	2	60
DE Cristian Burks	---	---	21	26	12	59
T Brandon Shell	25	33	---	---	---	58
C Ethan Pocic	25	33	---	---	---	58
QB Brendan Zenger	25	33	---	---	---	58
RB Ameer Abdullah	19	28	---	---	---	47
CB Ivan Kassulke	---	---	18	27	2	47
TE Myles Martineau	16	30	---	---	---	46
WR Devin Singletary	13	29	---	---	1	43
WR Jack Bergsman	12	5	---	---	26	43
DT Jordan Phillips	---	---	21	16	1	38
DT Greg Gaines	---	---	9	18	10	37
FB Craig Robbins	8	10	---	---	19	37
WR Blake Guthrie	17	17	---	---	---	34
TE Johnnie Lang	0	2	---	---	26	28
OLB Donovan Welch	---	---	0	4	24	28
DE Trey Hendrickson	---	---	11	14	1	26
CB Bobby Welch	---	---	0	4	19	23
RB Gabriel Fox	3	1	---	---	18	22
ILB Willie Bayer	---	---	13	6	---	19
WR Emmanuel Greer	10	0	---	---	8	18
ILB Telvin Smith	---	---	0	1	16	17
S Leonard McDaniel	---	---	0	0	16	16
TE Blake Bell	2	11	---	---	---	13
RB Chandler Estrada	0	1	---	---	10	11
P Bryan Anger	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Cris Houzah	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Kerry Boone	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Cody Parkey	0	0	---	---	5	5
CB Junior Brovins	---	---	0	4	---	4
DT Luke Schlafly	---	---	0	1	1	2
DT Ryan James	---	---	0	0	1	1
QB Ryan Finley	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Kim Cassidy	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Glenn Batchelor	---	---	0	0	---	0

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Sam Shanahan	---	---	25	33	26	84
CB Chidobe Awuzie	---	---	25	33	23	81
T Ty Sambrailo	30	35	---	---	12	77
G Jake Kaplan	30	35	---	---	12	77
G Calvin Carlson	30	35	---	---	12	77
T Javier Bates	30	35	---	---	12	77
C Marcus Martin	30	35	---	---	---	65
QB Dak Prescott	30	35	---	---	---	65
WR Aaron Dobson	25	34	---	---	3	62
S Jessie Kinney	---	---	25	33	2	60
CB Xavien Howard	---	---	17	26	17	60
CB Tom Webb	---	---	25	33	2	60
TE Calvin Appleton	27	32	---	---	---	59
S Terrell Edmunds	---	---	24	30	2	56
WR Mecole Hardman	21	30	---	---	5	56
DE Chad Thomas	---	---	25	28	2	55
RB Kerry Rodriguez	25	30	---	---	---	55
DE Oscar Aspell	---	---	20	30	2	52
DT Dustin Westerman	---	---	20	19	9	48
DT Dalvin Tomlinson	---	---	19	26	1	46
OLB Kyler Fackrell	---	---	14	24	1	39
RB Braden Kata	8	2	---	---	28	38
WR Samuel Dunbar	19	19	---	---	---	38
S Da'Norris Searcy	---	---	12	6	17	35
TE Josh Oliver	4	3	---	---	28	35
DT Dion Jordan	---	---	11	21	1	33
WR Kristopher Reisinger	3	3	---	---	20	26
DE Mickey Sweet	---	---	0	0	24	24
ILB Harry Gruttadauria	---	---	8	13	1	22
TE Gustavo Hammond	8	11	---	---	---	19
WR Doug Cancilla	3	2	---	---	14	19
RB Kody Massare	0	0	---	---	13	13
DE Devonte Criswell	---	---	5	8	---	13
C Cris Garrison	0	0	---	---	12	12
P Jake Bailey	0	0	---	---	12	12
K Dan Carpenter	0	0	---	---	10	10
WR Keke Coutee	3	6	---	---	---	9
TE Ian Horton	4	3	---	---	---	7
DE Norman Wilczewski	---	---	0	0	7	7
CB Preston Adams	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Robbie Rivers	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Ralph Dangelo	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Mel Singleton	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Lukas Griffith	0	0	---	---	---	0
DT Skip Mangrum	---	---	0	0	---	0
OLB Mo Ontiveros	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	10	2.5
Middle	13	59	4.5
Right	8	78	9.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	17	2.8
Middle	14	80	5.7
Right	9	35	3.9
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brendan Zenger	33	19	2	1	1	4	5	0	3

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dak Prescott	35	22	4	0	3	2	7	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	-1	-0.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	11	68	4.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	3	46	6.6
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	6	35	4.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	11	113	7.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	5	46	6.6
Long (19+ Yds)	5	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Dennis Humphrey	9	4	0	49	1	31
TE Myles Martineau	9	4	1	22	1	30
WR Devin Singletary	7	4	0	16	0	29
RB Ameer Abdullah	4	4	0	4	0	28
WR Blake Guthrie	3	3	0	22	0	17
WR Jack Bergsman	1	0	0	0	0	5

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mecole Hardman	12	9	1	103	2	30
WR Aaron Dobson	8	3	1	39	1	34
TE Calvin Appleton	5	5	0	28	0	32
WR Samuel Dunbar	4	2	1	0	0	19
RB Kerry Rodriguez	2	1	0	-4	0	30
WR Keke Coutee	1	0	0	0	0	6
TE Ian Horton	1	1	0	3	0	3
TE Gustavo Hammond	1	1	0	25	1	11
WR Doug Cancilla	1	0	0	0	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Ameer Abdullah	3	1	0.33	6.35

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Kerry Rodriguez	4	23	5.75	4.82
QB Dak Prescott	1	-1	-1.00	4.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brendan Zenger	2	2	7	3.50	3.42

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dak Prescott	3	2	8	2.67	5.54

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Dennis Humphrey	1	1	8	8.00	5.44
RB Ameer Abdullah	1	1	-1	-1.00	1.00

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Aaron Dobson	1	0	0	0.00	4.88
WR Mecole Hardman	1	1	5	5.00	8.58
WR Samuel Dunbar	1	1	3	3.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
RB Ameer Abdullah	3	1

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
RB Kerry Rodriguez	3	1
QB Dak Prescott	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brendan Zenger	10	4	1

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dak Prescott	13	10	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Myles Martineau	4	1	0
WR Devin Singletary	3	3	1
WR Dennis Humphrey	2	0	0
WR Jack Bergsman	1	0	0

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mecole Hardman	6	4	3
WR Aaron Dobson	3	2	1
WR Samuel Dunbar	2	2	0
TE Calvin Appleton	2	2	0

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

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