Week 2, 1982

played in New York, NJ

61 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings7300-10
New York Jets1417310-44

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:35 MIN - Jimmie Giles 5 pass from Marcus Mickus (Rich Karlis extra point)
1Q: 04:42 NYJ - Ottis Anderson 56 run (Frank Corral extra point)
1Q: 03:52 NYJ - Dewey Selmon 35 interception return (Frank Corral extra point)
2Q: 12:49 MIN - Rich Karlis 29 field goal
2Q: 10:36 NYJ - Wes Chandler 23 pass from Neil Lomax (Frank Corral extra point)
2Q: 10:06 NYJ - Wes Chandler 20 pass from Neil Lomax (Frank Corral extra point)
2Q: 00:20 NYJ - Frank Corral 54 field goal
3Q: 06:13 NYJ - Frank Corral 18 field goal
4Q: 14:55 NYJ - Don Bass 2 pass from Neil Lomax (Frank Corral extra point)
4Q: 09:55 NYJ - Frank Corral 35 field goal

Team StatisticsMINNYJ
Record0-21-1
First Downs1220
- by Rushing26
- by Passing1014
- by Penalty00
Total Net Yards246370
- Offensive Plays6374
- Yards per Play3.905.00
Net Rushing Yards66164
- Rushing Attempts1224
- Yards per Rush5.506.83
Net Passing Yards180206
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt51 - 20 - 345 - 23 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards180242
- Sacks/Yards Lost0/05/36
- Yards per Pass Play3.534.12
Fumbles/Lost1/02/0
3rd Down Conversions2/147/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down9.48.1
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards9/706/50
Punt Returns/Yards3/-35/63
Kick Returns/Yards7/1122/52
Interception Ret./Yards2/233/60
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits23
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/11/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 25OWN 42
Time of Possession25:5534:05

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:18OWN 8624Punt
111:495:23OWN 191181Touchdown
14:210:40OWN 3110Interception
13:412:56OWN 20633Punt
214:161:33OPP 27615Field Goal
210:190:13OWN 2010Interception
29:521:47OWN 2136Punt
26:351:22OWN 1533Punt
22:580:55OWN 343-2Punt
20:120:12OWN 4210Half
312:222:01OWN 26411Punt
36:071:47OWN 2236Punt
414:451:38OWN 303-6Punt
411:090:18OWN 2020Interception
49:492:42OWN 3237Punt
45:440:28OWN 2030Punt
43:291:00OWN 2032Punt
40:180:18OWN 13116Game
New York Jets
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:420:53OWN 313-10Punt
16:262:05OWN 28472Touchdown
10:451:29OWN 233-1Interception
212:432:24OPP 48448Touchdown
210:060:14OPP 20120Touchdown
28:051:30OWN 2934Punt
25:132:15OWN 41522Interception
22:031:51OWN 34729Field Goal
315:002:38OWN 2158Punt
310:214:14OWN 34865Field Goal
34:204:35OWN 361364Touchdown
413:071:58OWN 39624Punt
410:511:02OPP 1931Field Goal
47:071:23OPP 233-13Punt
45:161:47OWN 4835Punt
42:292:11OWN 3337Punt

Game MVP: Dewey Selmon, New York Jets

Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Rich Diana6254.171110
Mike Strachan3248.001610
Calvin Thomas2157.501010
Marcus Mickus122.00200
New YorkAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Ottis Anderson141138.075641
Eddie Payton7466.571010
Neil Lomax351.67200

Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Marcus Mickus51201800/0126331.5
New YorkAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Neil Lomax45232425/36326270.7

Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Jimmie Giles58469.2015171
WR Floyd Hodge46174.25590
WR Irving Merchant3123612.0013220
WR Stan Rome310258.330220
WR Ray Butler27147.000100
RB Mike Strachan1288.00080
TE Don Warren142626.000260
RB Rich Diana1188.00480
FB Curtis Dickey0100.00000
New YorkCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Wes Chandler577915.8031232
WR Kevin House510438.607150
WR Don Bass35175.67091
RB Ottis Anderson34248.0014120
WR Cris Collinsworth3125117.0023260
TE Walter White1466.00060
TE Mike Cobb111212.006120
WR Arnold Morgado1155.00050
RB Eddie Payton1155.00050

Interception Statistics

MinnesotaIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Royce McKinney11212.000
S Gary Fencik11111.000
New YorkIntsYardsAvgTD
ILB Dewey Selmon23517.501
S Donnie Shell12525.000

Fumble Statistics

MinnesotaFumbRecovForceTD
Quentin Chancey1000
Robert Brown0100
Nick Eyre0010
James Hunter0010
New YorkFumbRecovForceTD
Eddie Payton1010
Ottis Anderson1000
Bob Barber0100
Charley Hannah0100

Punting Statistics

MinnesotaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Rohn Stark1142238.432.6533
New YorkPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Johnny Evans731244.636.4561

Kicking Statistics

MinnesotaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Rich Karlis1/10/00/0291/1
New YorkFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Frank Corral3/31/11/1545/5

Punt Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Quentin Chancey3-3-1.00
New YorkRetYardsAvgTD
Eddie Payton45513.80
Gerard Williams188.00

Kick Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Quentin Chancey69515.80
Irving Merchant11717.00
New YorkRetYardsAvgTD
Eddie Payton25226.00

Defensive Statistics

MinnesotaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Eddie Johnson810.01025
DE Mark Gastineau521.52139
OLB Guy Prather410.51337
ILB Ken Fantetti410.02138
OLB Rickey Jackson321.02139
DE Robert Brown310.51331
CB Royce McKinney320.01835
S Mark Murphy320.02040
S Terry Jackson310.01526
S Gary Fencik300.01225
S Roland Solomon230.01533
DT James Hunter210.01316
CB Keith Simpson200.01730
DT Leo Wisniewski110.51135
CB Quentin Chancey120.01536
WR Stan Rome10---------
OLB Jim Ryan100.0713
WR Ray Butler10---------
DT Greg Wojcik010.535
DE Jim Svihus010.51225
ILB Robert Jackson020.0722
New YorkTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Raymond Clayborn610.0942
CB LeRoy Irvin610.0834
S John Harris500.01147
S Bryan Hicks410.0725
S Donnie Shell210.0531
ILB Rod Rhodes210.046
TE Walter White20---------
OLB Ray Preston200.0517
S Vince Castillo110.0821
ILB Dewey Selmon110.0746
OLB Jeff Barnes110.0522
CB Lucious Smith110.01037
ILB Jim LeClair010.017
CB Gerard Williams010.0829
OLB Mike Hawkins010.0837
DE Fred Smerlas010.0940

Pass Rush Statistics

MinnesotaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Mark Gastineau1.500339
OLB Rickey Jackson1.001339
DT Leo Wisniewski0.501035
DE Jim Svihus0.501025
DT Greg Wojcik0.50005
OLB Guy Prather0.500037
DE Robert Brown0.500031
OLB Jim Ryan0.001013
New YorkSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Randy White0.013134
DE Bob Barber0.012017
DT Perry Brooks0.001011
OLB Ray Preston0.001017
DE Fred Smerlas0.001040
DT Rush Brown0.001025

Pass Defense Statistics

MinnesotaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Eddie Johnson60025
CB Royce McKinney23135
ILB Ken Fantetti21038
OLB Guy Prather21037
S Mark Murphy20040
S Roland Solomon20033
OLB Rickey Jackson20039
S Terry Jackson11026
CB Keith Simpson11030
CB Quentin Chancey11036
S Gary Fencik10125
DE Mark Gastineau10039
ILB Robert Jackson01022
New YorkCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Raymond Clayborn51042
CB LeRoy Irvin51034
S John Harris42047
OLB Jeff Barnes20022
S Donnie Shell11131
CB Lucious Smith11037
ILB Dewey Selmon10246
S Bryan Hicks10025
S Vince Castillo01021
OLB Ray Preston01017

Blocking Statistics

MinnesotaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Alan Willis3319034
Tim Irwin11011046
Marques Neal1109031
Mike Munchak02011047
Glenn Hyde0103021
Marvin Powell0107028
Doug Smith0103017
Curtis Dickey0102021
New YorkKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Kurt Schumacher35023144
Charley Hannah15019143
Todd Watkins13021142
Keith Eck1208118
Walter White11015030
Rod Walters110507
Dan Neal02116132
Steve August01020040
Adger Armstrong01015016

Special Teams Tackles

MinnesotaTacklesSTPlays
Nick Eyre312
Quentin Chancey130
Curtis Dickey127
Terry Jackson115
Randal Swoope115
New YorkTacklesSTPlays
Arnold Morgado233
Gerard Williams219
Carlos Pennywell215
Lucious Smith135
Eddie Payton128
Adger Armstrong127
Rod Walters110

Participation

MinnesotaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Quentin Chancey------15363081
Keith Simpson------17302976
Jimmie Giles833------2364
Marcus Mickus1251---------63
Rickey Jackson------2139363
Ken Fantetti------2138362
Mark Murphy------2040262
Mark Gastineau------2139161
Floyd Hodge538------1659
Mike Munchak1147---------58
Tim Irwin1146---------57
Terry Jackson------15261556
Irving Merchant1030------1555
Royce McKinney------1835154
Robert Brown------13311054
Guy Prather------1337353
Leo Wisniewski------1135652
Marques Neal931------1252
Roland Solomon------1533351
Curtis Dickey221------2750
Stan Rome926------1247
Jim Ryan------7132444
Alan Willis934---------43
Franky Smith625------1243
Robert Jackson------7221241
Calvin Thomas413------2441
Eddie Johnson------1025540
Jim Svihus------1225239
Gary Fencik------1225---37
Marvin Powell728------237
Mike Strachan328------334
Glenn Hyde321------1034
Ray Butler826---------34
James Hunter------1316433
Doug Smith317------1232
Don Warren218------929
Rich Diana719---------26
Nick Eyre16------1219
Randal Swoope------001515
Rohn Stark00------1111
Greg Wojcik------3519
Chester Willis23---------5
Rich Karlis00------44
Mike Loyd00------11
Mike Machurek00---------0
Pete Metzelaars00---------0
New YorkRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Lucious Smith------10373582
Kurt Schumacher2344------875
Neil Lomax2450---------74
John Harris------11471371
Todd Watkins2142---------63
Charley Hannah1943---------62
Steve August2040---------60
Adger Armstrong1516------2758
Dewey Selmon------746356
Gerard Williams------8291956
Walter White1530------1055
Wes Chandler1935---------54
Ottis Anderson1538---------53
Dan Neal1632------452
Raymond Clayborn------942152
Kevin House1535---------50
Mike Cobb1217------2049
Eddie Payton912------2849
Fred Smerlas------940---49
Randy White------934548
Don Bass322------2348
Mike Hawkins------837146
Cris Collinsworth1035---------45
Arnold Morgado46------3343
LeRoy Irvin------834---42
Ron Rydalich------826539
Donnie Shell------531137
Randy Young718------1035
Ray Preston------5171234
Keith Eck818------733
Bryan Hicks------725133
Rush Brown------425332
Bob Barber------3171131
Jeff Barnes------522330
Vince Castillo------821---29
Jim Haslett------072229
Rod Walters57------1022
Carlos Pennywell34------1522
Rod Rhodes------46919
Jim LeClair------17715
Perry Brooks------311115
John Hicks16------512
Frank Corral00------1212
Johnny Evans00------77
Scott Bull00------33
Cliff Olander00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left4225.5
Middle5142.8
Right33010.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left121038.6
Middle9394.3
Right3227.3
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Marcus Mickus51203458913
New YorkAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Neil Lomax45234529462

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen22126.0
Short (0-8 Yds)2212663.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)154543.6
Long (19+ Yds)122484.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen22147.0
Short (0-8 Yds)22151336.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)145745.3
Long (19+ Yds)71213.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Irving Merchant123136130
WR Stan Rome103125126
TE Jimmie Giles85046033
WR Ray Butler72014026
WR Floyd Hodge64117038
TE Don Warren41226118
RB Mike Strachan2108028
FB Curtis Dickey1000021
RB Rich Diana1108019
New YorkTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Cris Collinsworth123151235
WR Kevin House105043035
WR Wes Chandler75079235
WR Don Bass53017022
TE Walter White4106030
RB Ottis Anderson43124038
TE Mike Cobb11012017
WR Arnold Morgado110506
RB Eddie Payton1105012

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Rich Diana177.004.17
New YorkAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Neil Lomax122.001.67

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Marcus Mickus52132.603.53
New YorkAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Neil Lomax127605.005.38

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Stan Rome2000.002.50
RB Mike Strachan1000.004.00
TE Jimmie Giles1155.005.75
RB Rich Diana1188.008.00
New YorkTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Kevin House32206.674.30
WR Cris Collinsworth3000.004.25
WR Don Bass22115.503.40
WR Wes Chandler212010.0011.29
TE Walter White1166.001.50
RB Ottis Anderson1133.006.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaRushesConversions
New YorkRushesConversions
Eddie Payton21
Neil Lomax20
Ottis Anderson10

Third Down Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompConversions
Marcus Mickus1452
New YorkAttCompConversions
Neil Lomax1076

Third Down Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargCatchConversions
WR Irving Merchant421
WR Stan Rome421
TE Don Warren200
RB Mike Strachan100
TE Jimmie Giles100
WR Ray Butler100
WR Floyd Hodge110
New YorkTargCatchConversions
WR Kevin House443
WR Cris Collinsworth311
WR Wes Chandler222
TE Walter White100

SectionAttendance
Stadium40,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck11,500 (21,400)
End Zone8,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine5,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats8,000 (13,600)
Club Seats4,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes1,900 (3,300)