Week 9, 2004

played in Minnesota, MN

41 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

New York Giants	0	7	0	0	-	7
Minnesota Vikings	14	3	7	7	-	31

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:48 MIN - Jason McKie 32 pass from Brian Griese (Phil Dawson extra point)
1Q: 07:01 MIN - Fred Taylor 5 run (Phil Dawson extra point)
2Q: 14:37 MIN - Phil Dawson 51 field goal
2Q: 03:49 NYK - Peerless Price 41 pass from Steven Hiller (Owen Pochman extra point)
3Q: 09:39 MIN - Terry Glenn 6 pass from Brian Griese (Phil Dawson extra point)
4Q: 05:11 MIN - Fred Taylor 3 run (Phil Dawson extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:48 MIN - Jason McKie 32 pass from Brian Griese (Phil Dawson extra point)
1Q: 07:01 MIN - Fred Taylor 5 run (Phil Dawson extra point)
2Q: 14:37 MIN - Phil Dawson 51 field goal
2Q: 03:49 NYK - Peerless Price 41 pass from Steven Hiller (Owen Pochman extra point)
3Q: 09:39 MIN - Terry Glenn 6 pass from Brian Griese (Phil Dawson extra point)
4Q: 05:11 MIN - Fred Taylor 3 run (Phil Dawson extra point)

Team Statistics NYK MIN
Record 5-3 8-0
First Downs 23 22
- by Rushing 4 7
- by Passing 17 15
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 411 368
- Offensive Plays 70 63
- Yards per Play 5.87 5.84
Net Rushing Yards 96 101
- Rushing Attempts 16 28
- Yards per Rush 6.00 3.61
Net Passing Yards 315 267
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 46 - 30 - 2 33 - 23 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 368 278
- Sacks/Yards Lost 8/53 2/11
- Yards per Pass Play 5.83 7.63
Fumbles/Lost 5/3 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/13 5/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.0 8.4
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/44 5/50
Punt Returns/Yards 3/11 2/16
Kick Returns/Yards 2/39 2/43
Interception Ret./Yards 2/1 2/3
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 3/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 19 OWN 31
Time of Possession 29:18 30:42

Team Statistics	NYK	MIN
Record	5-3	8-0
First Downs	23	22
- by Rushing	4	7
- by Passing	17	15
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	411	368
- Offensive Plays	70	63
- Yards per Play	5.87	5.84
Net Rushing Yards	96	101
- Rushing Attempts	16	28
- Yards per Rush	6.00	3.61
Net Passing Yards	315	267
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	46 - 30 - 2	33 - 23 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	368	278
- Sacks/Yards Lost	8/53	2/11
- Yards per Pass Play	5.83	7.63
Fumbles/Lost	5/3	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/13	5/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.0	8.4
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/44	5/50
Punt Returns/Yards	3/11	2/16
Kick Returns/Yards	2/39	2/43
Interception Ret./Yards	2/1	2/3
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	3/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 19	OWN 31
Time of Possession	29:18	30:42

Drive Charts

New York Giants
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	0:45	OWN 20	2	27	Fumble
1	12:36	2:30	OWN 19	5	10	Punt
1	6:53	2:59	OWN 27	7	45	Interception
2	14:29	1:47	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
2	9:37	2:18	OWN 24	6	40	Punt
2	6:00	2:42	OWN 23	6	77	Touchdown
2	1:52	0:39	OWN 32	3	22	Interception
2	0:19	0:19	OWN 18	1	1	Half
3	9:29	4:36	OWN 20	9	71	Fumble
3	3:49	2:05	OWN 26	7	4	Punt
3	0:22	2:04	OWN 7	5	9	Punt
4	11:14	1:40	OWN 1	6	22	Punt
4	6:50	0:10	OWN 32	1	-1	Fumble
4	5:02	4:47	OWN 10	11	86	Downs

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	14:15	1:39	OPP 32	3	32	Touchdown
1	10:06	3:13	OWN 26	6	74	Touchdown
1	3:54	4:25	OWN 18	8	48	Field Goal
2	12:42	3:05	OWN 26	6	17	Punt
2	7:19	1:19	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
2	3:18	1:26	OWN 24	2	29	Interception
2	1:13	0:54	OWN 34	3	-5	Punt
3	15:00	5:31	OWN 25	10	75	Touchdown
3	4:53	1:04	OWN 18	3	1	Punt
3	1:44	1:22	OWN 26	3	5	Punt
4	13:18	2:04	OWN 45	3	8	Punt
4	9:34	2:44	OWN 32	6	22	Interception
4	6:40	1:38	OPP 31	4	31	Touchdown
4	0:15	0:15	OWN 4	3	14	Game

Game MVP: Henri Crockett, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Thomas Jones	7	14	2.00	6	0
Edgerrin James	6	68	11.33	22	3
Steven Hiller	1	2	2.00	2	0
Chad Pennington	1	5	5.00	5	0
Rock Cartwright	1	7	7.00	7	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Fred Taylor	18	49	2.72	11	1	2
Brian Griese	6	25	4.17	10	1	0
Shaun Ozment	4	27	6.75	17	1	0

Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Steven Hiller	38	24	312	8/53	1	41	2	75.8
Chad Pennington	8	6	56	0/0	0	28	0	93.8

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brian Griese	33	23	278	2/11	2	32	2	90.2

Receiving Statistics

New York	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Peerless Price	6	8	81	13.50	40	41	1
FB Rock Cartwright	6	7	-4	-0.67	0	0	0
WR Jabar Gaffney	5	11	88	17.60	34	34	0
WR David Givens	4	6	32	8.00	8	19	0
TE Daniel Graham	3	4	60	20.00	36	22	0
TE Ben Hartsock	2	2	40	20.00	0	28	0
WR Derrick Mayes	1	1	13	13.00	3	13	0
WR Jaleel White	1	4	13	13.00	0	13	0
RB Thomas Jones	1	1	32	32.00	25	32	0
WR Ezra Wheeler	1	1	13	13.00	6	13	0
RB Edgerrin James	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Terry Glenn	8	10	106	13.25	10	21	1
FB Nick Goings	6	7	73	12.17	32	25	0
WR Darnerien McCants	3	5	39	13.00	22	24	0
RB Fred Taylor	2	2	14	7.00	14	14	0
TE Jason McKie	2	3	36	18.00	31	32	1
WR Harold Burnett	2	5	10	5.00	0	6	0
WR MarTay Jenkins	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New York	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Paul Bradford	2	1	0.50	0

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Artrell Hawkins	1	0	0.00	0
CB Lenny Walls	1	3	3.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New York	Fumb	Recov	Force
Steven Hiller	2	0	0
Rock Cartwright	1	0	0
Jabar Gaffney	1	0	0
Ezra Wheeler	1	0	0
Jamie Taylor	0	1	0
D.D. Ackerman	0	1	0
Tim Wansley	0	0	1

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force
Ernest Wilford	1	0	0
Henri Crockett	0	2	1
Darnerien McCants	0	1	0
Tommie Harris	0	1	0
Jay Foreman	0	0	1
Brock Williams	0	0	1
Kris Richard	0	0	1
Isaac Hilton	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New York	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Hunter Smith	6	271	45.2	39.2	56	0

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mitch Berger	6	305	50.8	49.0	65	3

Kicking Statistics

New York	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Owen Pochman	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Phil Dawson	1/1	1/1	1/1	51	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ezra Wheeler	3	11	3.7	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
MarTay Jenkins	2	16	8.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jabar Gaffney	1	23	23.0	0
Ezra Wheeler	1	16	16.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ernest Wilford	2	43	21.5	0

Defensive Statistics

New York	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Jalen Blanchard	7	5	0.0	25	35
S Chris Crocker	6	0	0.0	26	35
CB Marcus Trufant	4	1	0.0	24	35
DT Kevin Williams	4	0	0.0	20	32
DE Jevon Kearse	3	1	1.0	26	32
S Marlon McCree	3	3	0.0	27	35
CB Paul Bradford	3	1	0.0	26	32
OLB Isaac Norton	3	1	0.0	14	9
OLB Scott Fujita	3	1	0.0	18	33
OLB James Allen	3	0	0.0	15	22
DE Carlos Hall	2	0	1.0	20	28
DT James Cannida	2	2	0.0	15	20
DT Jermaine Haley	2	1	0.0	13	15
T Sammy Williams	1	0	---	---	---
WR Peerless Price	1	0	---	---	---
DE Peppi Zellner	1	0	0.0	4	6
TE Daniel Graham	1	0	---	---	---
WR David Givens	1	0	---	---	---
CB Tim Wansley	1	0	0.0	11	4

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Jay Foreman	9	3	1.5	16	54
OLB Henri Crockett	7	0	3.0	13	39
CB Lenny Walls	7	0	0.0	16	54
S Ryan Clark	5	1	0.0	16	54
DE Mike Rucker	4	0	2.0	13	44
S Brock Williams	4	2	0.0	13	52
OLB Lawrence Sellers	3	2	0.5	13	38
CB Randall Gay	3	1	0.0	14	52
DE Isaac Hilton	2	0	1.0	8	22
DT Calvin Pace	2	3	0.0	13	38
CB Artrell Hawkins	2	1	0.0	10	47
ILB Kailey Wong	1	1	0.0	5	18
WR Terry Glenn	1	0	---	---	---
RB Fred Taylor	1	0	---	---	---
CB Kris Richard	1	0	0.0	5	7
DT Tommie Harris	0	1	0.0	2	14

Pass Rush Statistics

New York	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Jevon Kearse	1.0	0	0	32
DE Carlos Hall	1.0	0	0	28
DT Kevin Williams	0.0	1	2	32

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Henri Crockett	3.0	0	0	0	39
DE Mike Rucker	2.0	1	2	3	44
OLB Jay Foreman	1.5	0	1	0	54
DE Isaac Hilton	1.0	0	1	0	22
OLB Lawrence Sellers	0.5	0	0	0	38
DE Courtney Brown	0.0	1	2	0	44
DT Calvin Pace	0.0	0	1	0	38

Pass Defense Statistics

New York	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Jalen Blanchard	5	0	0	35
CB Marcus Trufant	4	1	0	35
OLB James Allen	3	1	0	22
CB Paul Bradford	3	0	2	32
OLB Isaac Norton	2	0	0	9
OLB Scott Fujita	2	0	0	33
DT James Cannida	1	0	0	20
DE Jevon Kearse	1	0	0	32
S Marlon McCree	1	0	0	35
S Chris Crocker	1	0	0	35

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Lenny Walls	7	0	1	54
OLB Henri Crockett	4	0	0	39
OLB Jay Foreman	4	0	0	54
S Brock Williams	3	0	0	52
S Ryan Clark	3	0	0	54
CB Randall Gay	3	0	0	52
CB Artrell Hawkins	2	0	1	47
OLB Lawrence Sellers	1	1	0	38
ILB Kailey Wong	1	0	0	18
CB Kris Richard	1	0	0	7
DT Calvin Pace	1	0	0	38

Blocking Statistics

New York	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Sammy Williams	2	2	16	3	53
Jeff Hartings	2	2	15	2	53
Andre Gurode	1	4	16	1	53
Jamie Taylor	1	3	15	2	52
Frank Middleton	0	2	16	0	50
Rock Cartwright	0	1	14	0	45

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Chris Dishman	3	7	28	0	35
Nick Goings	3	4	26	0	30
Wilford Brown	2	4	28	0	35
Tony Boselli	1	3	28	1	35
Wade Hunter	1	1	28	1	35
Eric Steinbach	0	2	28	0	35
Jason McKie	0	1	20	0	25

Special Teams Tackles

New York	Tackles	STPlays
Rock Cartwright	2	12
Edgerrin James	1	20
Tim Wansley	1	9

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Brock Williams	3	14
Lenny Walls	1	8
Nick Goings	1	6

Participation

New York	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Andre Gurode	16	53	---	---	6	75
Rock Cartwright	14	45	---	---	12	71
Chris Crocker	---	---	26	35	9	70
Sammy Williams	16	53	---	---	---	69
Jeff Hartings	15	53	---	---	---	68
Jamie Taylor	15	52	---	---	---	67
Frank Middleton	16	50	---	---	---	66
Marlon McCree	---	---	27	35	1	63
Jalen Blanchard	---	---	25	35	2	62
Steven Hiller	15	46	---	---	---	61
Jevon Kearse	---	---	26	32	2	60
Paul Bradford	---	---	26	32	1	59
Marcus Trufant	---	---	24	35	---	59
Jabar Gaffney	10	39	---	---	6	55
Peerless Price	15	39	---	---	---	54
Kevin Williams	---	---	20	32	1	53
Carlos Hall	---	---	20	28	4	52
Scott Fujita	---	---	18	33	1	52
Daniel Graham	15	30	---	---	6	51
Edgerrin James	7	21	---	---	20	48
James Allen	---	---	15	22	3	40
Jaleel White	5	20	---	---	14	39
James Cannida	---	---	15	20	4	39
David Givens	4	33	---	---	2	39
Isaac Norton	---	---	14	9	14	37
Thomas Jones	7	26	---	---	2	35
Jermaine Haley	---	---	13	15	1	29
Tim Wansley	---	---	11	4	9	24
Ben Hartsock	1	9	---	---	14	24
Steven Goodwin	---	---	2	3	15	20
Ezra Wheeler	1	6	---	---	12	19
Derrick Mayes	1	2	---	---	14	17
D.D. Ackerman	---	---	6	4	6	16
Doug Colman	---	---	5	2	8	15
O.J. Robertson	---	---	8	3	1	12
Chris Hayes	---	---	1	0	9	10
Kendyl Jacox	0	4	---	---	6	10
Peppi Zellner	---	---	4	6	---	10
Kenyatta Jones	1	3	---	---	6	10
Keith Miller	1	2	---	---	6	9
Chad Pennington	1	8	---	---	---	9
Jim Booker	0	0	---	---	6	6
Hunter Smith	0	0	---	---	6	6
Owen Pochman	0	0	---	---	2	2
Todd Johnson	---	---	2	0	---	2
David Carr	0	0	---	---	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Brock Williams	---	---	13	52	14	79
Lenny Walls	---	---	16	54	8	78
Ryan Clark	---	---	16	54	6	76
Tony Boselli	28	35	---	---	7	70
Jay Foreman	---	---	16	54	---	70
Eric Steinbach	28	35	---	---	7	70
Darnerien McCants	23	30	---	---	14	67
Randall Gay	---	---	14	52	---	66
Chris Dishman	28	35	---	---	---	63
Brian Griese	28	35	---	---	---	63
Mike Rucker	---	---	13	44	6	63
Wilford Brown	28	35	---	---	---	63
Wade Hunter	28	35	---	---	---	63
Nick Goings	26	30	---	---	6	62
Terry Glenn	27	34	---	---	---	61
Jason McKie	20	25	---	---	15	60
Artrell Hawkins	---	---	10	47	---	57
Courtney Brown	---	---	12	44	---	56
Henri Crockett	---	---	13	39	---	52
Lawrence Sellers	---	---	13	38	---	51
Calvin Pace	---	---	13	38	---	51
Fred Taylor	21	28	---	---	---	49
Kailey Wong	---	---	5	18	14	37
Harold Burnett	9	16	---	---	9	34
Isaac Hilton	---	---	8	22	---	30
Kris Richard	---	---	5	7	12	24
Tommie Harris	---	---	2	14	6	22
Jay Graham	0	0	---	---	21	21
Paul Miranda	---	---	6	15	---	21
Robert Royal	0	0	---	---	15	15
Shaun Ozment	7	7	---	---	---	14
MarTay Jenkins	1	3	---	---	8	12
Rob Morris	---	---	0	0	12	12
Jordan King	4	0	---	---	6	10
Jamal Brooks	---	---	1	2	6	9
Mitch Berger	0	0	---	---	7	7
Phil Dawson	0	0	---	---	7	7
Grey Ruegamer	0	0	---	---	7	7
Clay Astley	0	0	---	---	7	7
Dylan McFarland	0	0	---	---	7	7
Scotty Anderson	2	2	---	---	---	4
Brad Lewis	---	---	0	0	2	2
Ernest Wilford	0	0	---	---	2	2
Chad Hutchison	0	0	---	---	---	0
DeAndre Blanchard	0	0	---	---	---	0
Brant Perez	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	14	7.0
Middle	11	53	4.8
Right	3	29	9.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	2	0.7
Middle	20	100	5.0
Right	3	2	0.7
None	2	-3	-1.5

Detailed Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Steven Hiller	38	24	4	1	3	1	5	3	2
Chad Pennington	8	6	1	0	0	0	2	0	0

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brian Griese	33	23	4	0	3	2	2	0	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	-1	-1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	25	19	168	6.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	9	173	10.2
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	28	9.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	55	13.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	10	102	8.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	8	100	7.1
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	21	7.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New York	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jabar Gaffney	11	5	1	88	1	39
WR Peerless Price	8	6	0	81	1	39
FB Rock Cartwright	7	6	0	-4	0	45
WR David Givens	6	4	0	32	0	33
WR Jaleel White	4	1	2	13	0	20
TE Daniel Graham	4	3	0	60	1	30
TE Ben Hartsock	2	2	0	40	1	9
WR Derrick Mayes	1	1	0	13	0	2
RB Edgerrin James	1	0	0	0	0	21
RB Thomas Jones	1	1	0	32	1	26
WR Ezra Wheeler	1	1	0	13	0	6

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Terry Glenn	10	8	0	106	1	34
FB Nick Goings	7	6	0	73	1	30
WR Darnerien McCants	5	3	0	39	1	30
WR Harold Burnett	5	2	1	10	0	16
TE Jason McKie	3	2	1	36	1	25
RB Fred Taylor	2	2	0	14	0	28
WR MarTay Jenkins	1	0	1	0	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Fred Taylor	2	8	4.00	2.72

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Chad Pennington	5	4	16	3.20	7.00

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brian Griese	4	4	40	10.00	8.42

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New York	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR David Givens	2	2	4	2.00	5.33
WR Jaleel White	1	1	13	13.00	3.25
RB Edgerrin James	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
FB Rock Cartwright	1	1	-1	-1.00	-0.57

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Terry Glenn	2	2	19	9.50	10.60
RB Fred Taylor	1	1	14	14.00	7.00
FB Nick Goings	1	1	7	7.00	10.43

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New York	Rushes	Conversions
Edgerrin James	3	2

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Brian Griese	2	0
Fred Taylor	2	0
Shaun Ozment	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Comp	Conversions
Steven Hiller	6	1	1
Chad Pennington	2	2	1

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brian Griese	7	5	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New York	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jabar Gaffney	3	0	0
WR Jaleel White	1	0	0
WR Peerless Price	1	1	1
FB Rock Cartwright	1	1	0
TE Daniel Graham	1	0	0
TE Ben Hartsock	1	1	1

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Jason McKie	3	2	1
WR Terry Glenn	1	1	1
WR MarTay Jenkins	1	0	0
FB Nick Goings	1	1	1
WR Darnerien McCants	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 71,400 (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 9,300 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	71,400 (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	9,300 (9,900)