Week 1, 2002

played in Minnesota, MN

46 degrees, rain, 2 mph wind

Detroit Lions	0	9	10	0	-	19
Minnesota Vikings	7	10	0	3	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:56 MIN - Nick Goings 11 pass from Brian Griese (Phil Dawson extra point)
2Q: 12:05 MIN - Terry Glenn 19 pass from Brian Griese (Phil Dawson extra point)
2Q: 06:59 DET - Doug Brien 37 field goal
2Q: 05:04 DET - Eddie Kennison 41 pass from Timm Rosenbach (Doug Brien extra point failed)
2Q: 00:36 MIN - Phil Dawson 57 field goal
3Q: 09:35 DET - Doug Brien 29 field goal
3Q: 03:56 DET - Michael Jackson 4 pass from Timm Rosenbach (Doug Brien extra point)
4Q: 03:06 MIN - Phil Dawson 21 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:56 MIN - Nick Goings 11 pass from Brian Griese (Phil Dawson extra point)
2Q: 12:05 MIN - Terry Glenn 19 pass from Brian Griese (Phil Dawson extra point)
2Q: 06:59 DET - Doug Brien 37 field goal
2Q: 05:04 DET - Eddie Kennison 41 pass from Timm Rosenbach (Doug Brien extra point failed)
2Q: 00:36 MIN - Phil Dawson 57 field goal
3Q: 09:35 DET - Doug Brien 29 field goal
3Q: 03:56 DET - Michael Jackson 4 pass from Timm Rosenbach (Doug Brien extra point)
4Q: 03:06 MIN - Phil Dawson 21 field goal

Team Statistics DET MIN
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 17 18
- by Rushing 7 7
- by Passing 10 9
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 374 332
- Offensive Plays 66 65
- Yards per Play 5.67 5.11
Net Rushing Yards 133 155
- Rushing Attempts 23 39
- Yards per Rush 5.78 3.97
Net Passing Yards 241 177
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 41 - 19 - 2 26 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 250 177
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/9 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 5.60 6.81
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/15 5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.5 7.5
4th Down Conversions 1/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/25 8/50
Punt Returns/Yards 2/13 1/5
Kick Returns/Yards 3/67 2/46
Interception Ret./Yards 1/1 2/58
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 29
Time of Possession 27:26 32:34

Team Statistics	DET	MIN
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	17	18
- by Rushing	7	7
- by Passing	10	9
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	374	332
- Offensive Plays	66	65
- Yards per Play	5.67	5.11
Net Rushing Yards	133	155
- Rushing Attempts	23	39
- Yards per Rush	5.78	3.97
Net Passing Yards	241	177
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	41 - 19 - 2	26 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	250	177
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/9	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	5.60	6.81
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/15	5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.5	7.5
4th Down Conversions	1/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/25	8/50
Punt Returns/Yards	2/13	1/5
Kick Returns/Yards	3/67	2/46
Interception Ret./Yards	1/1	2/58
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 29
Time of Possession	27:26	32:34

Drive Charts

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:54	5:06	OWN 6	9	58	Downs
1	1:45	1:10	OWN 34	3	9	Punt
2	11:55	5:04	OWN 20	9	60	Field Goal
2	5:44	0:55	OWN 49	4	51	Touchdown
2	0:31	0:31	OWN 35	3	4	Half
3	15:00	5:31	OWN 20	10	68	Field Goal
3	6:19	2:34	OWN 30	8	70	Touchdown
4	14:00	2:03	OWN 20	6	11	Punt
4	10:10	2:08	OWN 35	3	4	Punt
4	6:35	0:12	OWN 33	1	0	Interception
4	2:59	0:42	OWN 45	3	6	Punt
4	1:36	1:19	OWN 22	7	33	Interception

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:06	OWN 20	7	32	Punt
1	6:48	5:03	OWN 36	9	64	Touchdown
1	0:35	3:40	OWN 19	8	81	Touchdown
2	6:51	1:07	OWN 16	3	-1	Interception
2	4:49	4:18	OWN 20	10	40	Field Goal
3	9:29	3:10	OWN 20	6	25	Punt
3	3:45	4:45	OWN 37	8	22	Punt
4	11:57	1:47	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
4	8:02	1:27	OWN 18	3	4	Punt
4	6:23	3:24	OPP 36	5	32	Field Goal
4	2:17	0:41	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
4	0:17	0:17	OPP 40	1	-1	Game

Game MVP: Brian Griese, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Damian Holleran	15	86	5.73	48	3
Doug Chapman	3	41	13.67	26	2
Timm Rosenbach	2	9	4.50	5	0
Howard Osborne	2	-3	-1.50	1	0
Andre' Davis	1	0	0.00	0	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Fred Taylor	27	73	2.70	10	1
Brian Griese	7	56	8.00	27	2
Shaun Ozment	5	26	5.20	7	0

Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Timm Rosenbach	41	19	250	2/9	2	41	2	62.0

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brian Griese	26	21	177	0/0	2	29	1	104.6

Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Eddie Kennison	8	19	128	16.00	34	41	1
WR Michael Jackson	4	10	53	13.25	13	30	1
TE Jay Riemersma	3	4	31	10.33	15	12	0
WR Nigea Carter	2	3	12	6.00	8	16	0
TE Kendall Gammon	1	1	-2	-2.00	0	-2	0
RB Howard Osborne	1	1	28	28.00	17	28	0
RB Damian Holleran	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
FB Jamar Martin	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Darnerien McCants	5	7	31	6.20	9	14	0
RB Fred Taylor	4	6	30	7.50	33	29	0
TE Nick Goings	4	4	26	6.50	2	11	1
WR Terry Glenn	3	3	45	15.00	17	27	1
WR Scotty Anderson	2	3	28	14.00	21	20	0
FB Kevin McLeod	1	1	4	4.00	3	4	0
TE Sheldon Jackson	1	1	8	8.00	6	8	0
FB Patrick Pass	1	1	5	5.00	2	5	0

Interception Statistics

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Samari Rolle	1	1	1.00	0

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Jay Foreman	1	29	29.00	0
S Ryan Clark	1	29	29.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Detroit	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Omar Stoutmire	0	0	1	0
Samari Rolle	0	0	1	0

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov
Brian Griese	1	0
Fred Taylor	1	0
Cory Raymer	0	1
Patrick Pass	0	1

Punting Statistics

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Travis Dorch	4	204	51.0	39.8	69	2

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Skip Ingram	6	260	43.3	37.8	53	1

Kicking Statistics

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Doug Brien	2/2	0/0	0/0	37	1/2

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Phil Dawson	2/2	1/1	1/1	57	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Eddie Kennison	2	13	6.5	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
MarTay Jenkins	1	5	5.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chris Cash	3	67	22.3	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jay Graham	1	21	21.0	0
MarTay Jenkins	1	25	25.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Omar Stoutmire	9	2	0.0	39	26
OLB Marcus Bell	6	1	0.0	19	9
DE Patrick Kerney	6	0	0.0	37	22
ILB Antonio Wilson	5	3	0.0	38	26
CB Samari Rolle	5	0	0.0	39	26
CB Chris Cash	4	4	0.0	39	26
OLB Terry Killens	4	2	0.0	28	18
DT John Randle	4	0	0.0	17	17
S Jermaine Phillips	3	3	0.0	37	26
OLB Darren Hambrick	3	0	0.0	9	8
DT Corey Simon	3	0	0.0	23	18
DE Julius Peppers	2	1	0.0	34	20
CB Korey Ellington	1	2	0.0	22	17
DT Brenston Buckner	1	0	0.0	18	8
WR Eddie Kennison	1	0	---	---	---
S Marquis Smith	1	0	0.0	4	3
C Dominic Raiola	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Barrett Green	0	1	0.0	1	0

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB James Darling	7	4	0.0	21	29
CB Walt Harris	5	1	0.0	22	42
OLB Jay Foreman	5	1	0.0	22	40
OLB Henri Crockett	4	1	0.5	18	29
S Ryan Clark	4	1	0.0	23	43
CB Lenny Walls	4	0	0.0	19	35
DE Mike Rucker	3	1	1.0	19	39
DT Dan Wilkinson	3	1	0.5	17	26
CB Artrell Hawkins	3	1	0.0	20	42
S Paul Miranda	2	3	0.0	23	42
ILB Kailey Wong	1	0	0.0	6	8
DE Courtney Brown	1	0	0.0	17	31
WR Scotty Anderson	1	0	---	---	---
DE Jay Williams	0	1	0.0	6	14
S Brock Williams	0	1	0.0	4	15

Pass Rush Statistics

Detroit	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT John Randle	0.0	0	1	0	17
DT Corey Simon	0.0	0	0	1	18

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Mike Rucker	1.0	0	3	1	39
OLB Henri Crockett	0.5	1	3	2	29
DT Dan Wilkinson	0.5	0	0	0	26
DE Jay Williams	0.0	1	0	0	14
ILB James Darling	0.0	1	0	0	29
ILB Brad Lewis	0.0	0	2	0	9
OLB Jay Foreman	0.0	0	1	1	40
DE Courtney Brown	0.0	0	1	0	31

Pass Defense Statistics

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Terry Killens	4	0	0	18
CB Samari Rolle	3	0	1	26
OLB Darren Hambrick	2	0	0	8
DE Patrick Kerney	2	0	0	22
ILB Antonio Wilson	2	0	0	26
OLB Marcus Bell	2	0	0	9
S Jermaine Phillips	2	0	0	26
CB Chris Cash	1	1	0	26
CB Korey Ellington	1	0	0	17
S Marquis Smith	1	0	0	3
DT Corey Simon	1	0	0	18
S Omar Stoutmire	0	1	0	26

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Walt Harris	5	0	0	42
CB Lenny Walls	4	0	0	35
CB Artrell Hawkins	3	0	0	42
S Paul Miranda	2	0	0	42
OLB Jay Foreman	1	1	1	40
S Ryan Clark	1	1	1	43
DT Dan Wilkinson	1	0	0	26
ILB James Darling	1	0	0	29
OLB Henri Crockett	1	0	0	29

Blocking Statistics

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Mike Rosenthal	2	5	23	0	43
Antone Davis	2	3	23	2	43
J.P. Machado	1	5	23	0	43
Dominic Raiola	1	5	23	0	43
Kirk Scrafford	1	2	23	0	43
Jamar Martin	0	1	20	0	27

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Cory Raymer	4	8	39	26
Tony Boselli	4	7	39	26
Chris Dishman	2	7	39	26
Kevin McLeod	1	2	18	11
Anthony Redmon	0	4	39	26
Wilford Brown	0	4	39	26
Nick Goings	0	1	35	25

Special Teams Tackles

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Nigea Carter	1	16
Kendall Gammon	1	15
Korey Ellington	1	5

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Kailey Wong	2	17
Jason McKie	1	18
David Kleinfeld	1	12
Nick Goings	1	10

Participation

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Mike Rosenthal	23	43	---	---	6	72
Chris Cash	---	---	39	26	7	72
Omar Stoutmire	---	---	39	26	4	69
Samari Rolle	---	---	39	26	2	67
Timm Rosenbach	23	43	---	---	---	66
Kirk Scrafford	23	43	---	---	---	66
Antone Davis	23	43	---	---	---	66
J.P. Machado	23	43	---	---	---	66
Antonio Wilson	---	---	38	26	2	66
Dominic Raiola	23	43	---	---	---	66
Jermaine Phillips	---	---	37	26	2	65
Jamar Martin	20	27	---	---	16	63
Eddie Kennison	16	39	---	---	7	62
Damian Holleran	18	23	---	---	21	62
Patrick Kerney	---	---	37	22	2	61
Michael Jackson	17	36	---	---	6	59
Julius Peppers	---	---	34	20	1	55
Terry Killens	---	---	28	18	7	53
Kendall Gammon	13	22	---	---	15	50
Corey Simon	---	---	23	18	4	45
Korey Ellington	---	---	22	17	5	44
Nigea Carter	6	19	---	---	16	41
John Randle	---	---	17	17	4	38
Darren Hambrick	---	---	9	8	17	34
Jay Riemersma	14	15	---	---	4	33
Marcus Bell	---	---	19	9	2	30
Howard Osborne	4	18	---	---	6	28
Brenston Buckner	---	---	18	8	1	27
Denard Walker	---	---	0	0	27	27
Andre' Davis	4	8	---	---	15	27
Marcus Bell	---	---	18	6	1	25
Marquis Smith	---	---	4	3	10	17
Bobby Hamilton	---	---	2	4	9	15
Grant Wistrom	---	---	5	6	1	12
Doug Chapman	3	8	---	---	---	11
Doug Brien	0	0	---	---	7	7
Marcus Brown	0	0	---	---	6	6
Todd Weiner	0	0	---	---	6	6
Wendell Lai	0	0	---	---	6	6
Mickey Gomez	0	0	---	---	6	6
Travis Dorch	0	0	---	---	6	6
Barrett Green	---	---	1	0	3	4
Michael Bennett	0	0	---	---	2	2
Jerome Strickland	---	---	0	0	2	2
Bill Musgrave	0	0	---	---	---	0
Brock Huard	0	0	---	---	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Darnerien McCants	37	25	---	---	14	76
Walt Harris	---	---	22	42	10	74
Wilford Brown	39	26	---	---	8	73
Ryan Clark	---	---	23	43	6	72
Nick Goings	35	25	---	---	10	70
Paul Miranda	---	---	23	42	2	67
Anthony Redmon	39	26	---	---	---	65
Tony Boselli	39	26	---	---	---	65
Cory Raymer	39	26	---	---	---	65
Terry Glenn	39	26	---	---	---	65
Chris Dishman	39	26	---	---	---	65
Brian Griese	39	26	---	---	---	65
Lenny Walls	---	---	19	35	11	65
Artrell Hawkins	---	---	20	42	2	64
Mike Rucker	---	---	19	39	6	64
Jay Foreman	---	---	22	40	2	64
Fred Taylor	33	22	---	---	---	55
James Darling	---	---	21	29	2	52
Courtney Brown	---	---	17	31	2	50
Henri Crockett	---	---	18	29	1	48
Dan Wilkinson	---	---	17	26	1	44
Kevin McLeod	18	11	---	---	7	36
Delbert Cowsette	---	---	10	20	5	35
Brock Williams	---	---	4	15	16	35
Kailey Wong	---	---	6	8	17	31
Scotty Anderson	18	7	---	---	---	25
Brad Lewis	---	---	3	9	11	23
Jay Graham	0	0	---	---	22	22
Jay Williams	---	---	6	14	---	20
Jason McKie	2	0	---	---	18	20
Patrick Pass	6	9	---	---	1	16
David Kleinfeld	1	0	---	---	12	13
Lawrence Sellers	---	---	1	4	8	13
George Layne	0	0	---	---	10	10
Shaun Ozment	6	4	---	---	---	10
MarTay Jenkins	0	0	---	---	9	9
Troy Sadowski	0	0	---	---	8	8
Grey Ruegamer	0	0	---	---	8	8
Manuia Savea	0	0	---	---	8	8
Ron Frederick	0	0	---	---	8	8
Phil Dawson	0	0	---	---	7	7
Wyatt Ashworth	---	---	2	5	---	7
Skip Ingram	0	0	---	---	6	6
Sheldon Jackson	0	1	---	---	4	5
Curtis Perkins	0	0	---	---	2	2
Chad Hutchison	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	62	20.7
Middle	14	62	4.4
Right	6	9	1.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	39	3.5
Middle	24	108	4.5
Right	3	9	3.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Timm Rosenbach	41	19	4	3	1	2	10	4	2

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brian Griese	26	21	3	0	1	2	1	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	4	44	7.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	6	43	6.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	6	75	4.4
Long (19+ Yds)	10	3	88	8.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	7	67	9.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	10	50	4.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	3	3	33	11.0
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	27	5.4

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Eddie Kennison	19	8	1	128	2	39
WR Michael Jackson	10	4	0	53	1	36
TE Jay Riemersma	4	3	0	31	0	15
WR Nigea Carter	3	2	0	12	0	19
TE Kendall Gammon	1	1	0	-2	0	22
RB Damian Holleran	1	0	0	0	0	23
RB Howard Osborne	1	1	0	28	1	18
FB Jamar Martin	1	0	0	0	0	27

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Darnerien McCants	7	5	1	31	0	25
RB Fred Taylor	6	4	0	30	1	22
TE Nick Goings	4	4	0	26	0	25
WR Terry Glenn	3	3	0	45	1	26
WR Scotty Anderson	3	2	0	28	1	7
FB Kevin McLeod	1	1	0	4	0	11
TE Sheldon Jackson	1	1	0	8	0	1
FB Patrick Pass	1	1	0	5	0	9

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Damian Holleran	3	-2	-0.67	5.73

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Fred Taylor	8	10	1.25	2.70
Shaun Ozment	1	7	7.00	5.20

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Timm Rosenbach	4	2	12	3.00	6.10

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brian Griese	2	2	30	15.00	6.81

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Michael Jackson	2	1	4	2.00	5.30
WR Eddie Kennison	2	1	8	4.00	6.74

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Terry Glenn	1	1	19	19.00	15.00
TE Nick Goings	1	1	11	11.00	6.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
Damian Holleran	2	1
Doug Chapman	1	1
Howard Osborne	1	0

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Fred Taylor	4	1
Shaun Ozment	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Timm Rosenbach	10	6	4

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brian Griese	9	7	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Eddie Kennison	4	2	1
WR Michael Jackson	3	2	2
TE Jay Riemersma	1	1	0
WR Nigea Carter	1	0	0
RB Howard Osborne	1	1	1

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Scotty Anderson	2	1	1
WR Darnerien McCants	2	1	0
WR Terry Glenn	1	1	1
RB Fred Taylor	1	1	0
TE Sheldon Jackson	1	1	1
FB Patrick Pass	1	1	0
TE Nick Goings	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 72,000 (72,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,200 (15,200)
End Zone 11,000 (11,000)
Mezzanine 6,300 (6,300)
Sideline Seats 9,700 (9,700)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	72,000 (72,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,200 (15,200)
End Zone	11,000 (11,000)
Mezzanine	6,300 (6,300)
Sideline Seats	9,700 (9,700)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)