Week 9, 2007

played in Minnesota, MN

26 degrees, snow, 13 mph wind

New York Giants	3	6	7	2	-	18
Minnesota Vikings	0	0	0	0	-	0

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:27 NYK - Angel Molinet 45 field goal
2Q: 08:38 NYK - Angel Molinet 28 field goal
2Q: 00:03 NYK - Angel Molinet 54 field goal
3Q: 12:16 NYK - Marcus Robinson recovered blocked punt in end zone (Angel Molinet extra point)
4Q: 02:16 NYK - Safety: Sherman Connell tackled receiver in end zone

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:27 NYK - Angel Molinet 45 field goal
2Q: 08:38 NYK - Angel Molinet 28 field goal
2Q: 00:03 NYK - Angel Molinet 54 field goal
3Q: 12:16 NYK - Marcus Robinson recovered blocked punt in end zone (Angel Molinet extra point)
4Q: 02:16 NYK - Safety: Sherman Connell tackled receiver in end zone

Team Statistics NYK MIN
Record 2-6 2-6
First Downs 13 13
- by Rushing 3 7
- by Passing 10 4
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 210 203
- Offensive Plays 62 62
- Yards per Play 3.39 3.27
Net Rushing Yards 38 77
- Rushing Attempts 26 25
- Yards per Rush 1.46 3.08
Net Passing Yards 172 126
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 25 - 0 34 - 16 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 177 141
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/5 3/15
- Yards per Pass Play 4.78 3.41
Fumbles/Lost 2/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 3/16 4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 12.1 8.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 8/65 3/20
Punt Returns/Yards 4/28 3/18
Kick Returns/Yards 1/6 2/45
Interception Ret./Yards 2/10 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 0/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 21
Time of Possession 32:48 27:12

Team Statistics	NYK	MIN
Record	2-6	2-6
First Downs	13	13
- by Rushing	3	7
- by Passing	10	4
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	210	203
- Offensive Plays	62	62
- Yards per Play	3.39	3.27
Net Rushing Yards	38	77
- Rushing Attempts	26	25
- Yards per Rush	1.46	3.08
Net Passing Yards	172	126
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 25 - 0	34 - 16 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	177	141
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/5	3/15
- Yards per Pass Play	4.78	3.41
Fumbles/Lost	2/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	3/16	4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	12.1	8.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	8/65	3/20
Punt Returns/Yards	4/28	3/18
Kick Returns/Yards	1/6	2/45
Interception Ret./Yards	2/10	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	0/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 21
Time of Possession	32:48	27:12

Drive Charts

New York Giants
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:50	3:31	OWN 40	6	32	Field Goal
1	3:21	3:32	OWN 20	5	14	Punt
2	12:25	3:52	OWN 34	8	55	Field Goal
2	6:33	1:57	OWN 32	4	14	Punt
2	2:37	1:28	OWN 20	3	-6	Punt
2	0:37	0:37	OWN 43	3	20	Field Goal
3	15:00	1:26	OWN 25	3	3	Punt
3	10:42	1:20	OWN 27	4	12	Punt
3	7:58	1:46	OWN 35	3	-1	Punt
3	1:36	1:36	OWN 28	3	-9	Punt
4	14:11	1:22	OPP 40	3	1	Punt
4	11:25	6:54	OWN 6	11	47	Punt
4	2:59	0:35	OWN 49	3	-3	Punt
4	2:07	2:07	OWN 11	3	-4	Game

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:10	OWN 25	11	42	Missed FG
1	6:19	2:58	OWN 20	6	33	Punt
2	14:49	2:24	OWN 21	4	7	Punt
2	8:33	2:00	OWN 32	4	10	Interception
2	4:36	1:59	OWN 21	4	24	Punt
2	1:09	0:32	OWN 37	2	7	Interception
3	13:34	1:34	OWN 16	3	2	Punt
3	12:00	1:18	OWN 25	3	1	Punt
3	9:22	1:24	OWN 15	3	2	Punt
3	6:12	4:36	OWN 23	8	19	Punt
4	15:00	0:49	OWN 34	3	11	Fumble
4	12:49	1:24	OWN 20	3	10	Punt
4	4:31	1:32	OWN 5	6	46	Downs
4	2:24	0:17	OWN 1	2	-1	Safety

Game MVP: Kevin Williams, New York Giants

Rushing Statistics

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Laurence Maroney	24	43	1.79	19	2
RB Vernand Morency	1	-3	-3.00	-3	0
QB Kellen Clemens	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Brandon Jackson	17	57	3.35	12	2
RB Frank Gore	5	6	1.20	7	0
QB Bryan Lerma	3	14	4.67	6	0

Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kellen Clemens	35	25	177	1/5	0	22	0	82.6

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bryan Lerma	34	16	141	3/15	0	43	2	34.0

Receiving Statistics

New York	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Ted Ginn	8	11	66	8.25	11	22
WR Skyler Green	6	6	9	1.50	0	7
WR Patrick Crayton	3	5	32	10.67	5	16
TE Delanie Walker	3	5	15	5.00	0	10
RB Laurence Maroney	2	3	20	10.00	15	17
WR Chandler Williams	2	4	21	10.50	0	11
TE Bryant Conway	1	1	14	14.00	0	14

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Darnerien McCants	9	16	87	9.67	32	43
RB Brandon Jackson	2	2	8	4.00	0	9
FB Nick Goings	1	1	14	14.00	2	14
WR Harold Burnett	1	3	-1	-1.00	0	-1
RB Frank Gore	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
WR Troy Williamson	1	4	5	5.00	0	5
WR Craig Davis	1	4	25	25.00	8	25
WR Rick McKnight	0	3	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

New York	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Justin Durant	1	0	0.00	0
S Sherman Connell	1	10	10.00	0

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

New York	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Laurence Maroney	2	0	0	0
DT Kevin Williams	0	1	0	0
TE Delanie Walker	0	1	0	0
C Kyle Cook	0	1	0	0
DE Leroy Hill	0	0	1	0
WR Marcus Robinson	0	0	0	1

Minnesota	Fumb	Force
RB Brandon Jackson	1	0
ILB Jay Foreman	0	1
DE Gaines Adams	0	1

Punting Statistics

New York	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Alfred Saul	10	471	47.1	43.3	56	6

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Amir Cochrane	8	357	44.6	36.1	64	2

Kicking Statistics

New York	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Angel Molinet	3/3	2/2	1/1	54	1/1

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Phil Dawson	0/1	0/1	0/1	0	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ted Ginn	4	28	7.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Frank Gore	3	18	6.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ted Ginn	1	6	6.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rick McKnight	2	45	22.5	0

Defensive Statistics

New York	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Marcus Trufant	8	1	0.0	25	37
DE Leroy Hill	6	2	0.0	20	20
DT Kevin Williams	4	4	1.5	25	37
CB Tony Beckham	4	0	0.0	25	36
OLB Justin Durant	3	2	1.0	23	37
S Shannon Jackson	3	1	0.0	25	37
OLB Buster Davis	3	0	0.0	5	22
S Sherman Connell	3	0	0.0	18	33
DT Carlos Hall	2	1	0.5	5	18
DE Jonathan Fanene	2	1	0.0	19	34
S Jarrod Page	2	1	0.0	15	35
DE Brent Hawkins	2	0	0.0	9	13
DE Jalen Blanchard	1	0	0.0	2	0
DE Antonio Garay	1	0	0.0	14	5
DT Bennett Gorman	0	3	0.0	21	19
S Todd Johnson	0	1	0.0	5	7

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Jay Foreman	8	3	0.0	26	36
DE Cameron Wake	7	3	0.0	26	33
DE Stephen Tulloch	7	2	0.0	26	33
CB Greg Blue	5	2	0.0	23	23
S LaRon Landry	4	2	0.0	23	36
CB Ryan Clark	4	1	0.0	26	36
DE Calvin Pace	4	0	0.0	17	17
DE Kristopher Heilman	2	2	1.0	20	32
CB Axel Batchelor	2	1	0.0	18	32
DE Mike Rucker	2	0	0.0	25	36
ILB Robert Wendorff	2	0	0.0	7	8
DE Gaines Adams	2	0	0.0	13	22
S Samuel Gaylor	1	2	0.0	19	28
WR Darnerien McCants	1	0	---	---	---
TE Patrick Estes	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Jalen Tatum	1	0	0.0	0	3
WR Craig Davis	1	0	---	---	---
S Brock Williams	0	2	0.0	11	10

Pass Rush Statistics

New York	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Kevin Williams	1.5	0	1	1	37
OLB Justin Durant	1.0	0	0	0	37
DT Carlos Hall	0.5	0	1	0	18
DE Jonathan Fanene	0.0	1	3	0	34

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Kristopher Heilman	1.0	0	1	0	32
DE Gaines Adams	0.0	1	0	0	22
DE Mike Rucker	0.0	0	1	2	36
DE Calvin Pace	0.0	0	1	0	17

Pass Defense Statistics

New York	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Marcus Trufant	4	1	0	37
OLB Buster Davis	3	1	0	22
CB Tony Beckham	2	1	0	36
OLB Justin Durant	2	0	1	37
S Sherman Connell	2	0	1	33
S Shannon Jackson	1	1	0	37
DE Leroy Hill	1	0	0	20
S Jarrod Page	1	0	0	35
S Todd Johnson	0	1	0	7

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
DE Stephen Tulloch	6	0	33
DE Cameron Wake	4	0	33
ILB Jay Foreman	3	2	36
S LaRon Landry	3	1	36
CB Greg Blue	3	0	23
CB Axel Batchelor	2	0	32
CB Ryan Clark	1	0	36
ILB Robert Wendorff	1	0	8
ILB Jalen Tatum	1	0	3
S Samuel Gaylor	1	0	28

Blocking Statistics

New York	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Norm Johnson	2	3	26	1	36
G Charlie Whiting	1	9	26	0	36
C Kyle Cook	1	7	26	0	36
G Mansfield Wrotto	1	5	26	0	36
T Andrew Whitsworth	0	1	26	0	36

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Wilford Brown	2	8	25	2	37
FB Nick Goings	2	4	19	0	16
C Greg Eslinger	2	3	25	0	37
G Eric Steinbach	1	2	25	0	37
C Robert Berry	1	2	25	0	37
FB Harris Stanton	0	2	3	0	6
TE Patrick Estes	0	2	10	0	2
G Louie Sherman	0	0	25	1	37

Special Teams Tackles

New York	Tackles	STPlays
Laurence Maroney	2	19
Jalen Blanchard	1	22
Jimmy Williams	1	14
Charlie Whiting	1	13

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Chris Colmer	3	11
Juqua Parker	1	20
Nick Goings	1	2

Participation

New York	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Justin Durant	---	---	23	37	25	85
RB Laurence Maroney	25	31	---	---	19	75
T Andrew Whitsworth	26	36	---	---	13	75
G Mansfield Wrotto	26	36	---	---	13	75
G Charlie Whiting	26	36	---	---	13	75
G Norm Johnson	26	36	---	---	13	75
WR Ted Ginn	24	32	---	---	10	66
QB Kellen Clemens	26	36	---	---	3	65
DT Kevin Williams	---	---	25	37	1	63
CB Marcus Trufant	---	---	25	37	1	63
S Shannon Jackson	---	---	25	37	1	63
CB Tony Beckham	---	---	25	36	1	62
WR Skyler Green	26	35	---	---	1	62
C Kyle Cook	26	36	---	---	---	62
S Sherman Connell	---	---	18	33	9	60
TE Delanie Walker	25	34	---	---	---	59
DE Jonathan Fanene	---	---	19	34	1	54
S Jarrod Page	---	---	15	35	3	53
WR Patrick Crayton	19	27	---	---	---	46
DE Leroy Hill	---	---	20	20	1	41
DT Bennett Gorman	---	---	21	19	---	40
CB Jimmy Williams	---	---	5	15	14	34
DT Carlos Hall	---	---	5	18	9	32
RB Vernand Morency	1	2	---	---	27	30
TE Ben Hartsock	1	1	---	---	27	29
OLB Buster Davis	---	---	5	22	1	28
S Todd Johnson	---	---	5	7	14	26
DE Jalen Blanchard	---	---	2	0	22	24
DE Brent Hawkins	---	---	9	13	---	22
DE Antonio Garay	---	---	14	5	---	19
WR Marcus Robinson	0	1	---	---	17	18
TE Bryant Conway	4	6	---	---	4	14
OLB Michael Boley	---	---	12	2	---	14
WR Chandler Williams	2	7	---	---	5	14
C Jim Booker	0	0	---	---	13	13
ILB Donte McGee	---	---	2	0	10	12
P Alfred Saul	0	0	---	---	10	10
FB Rock Cartwright	3	4	---	---	---	7
K Angel Molinet	0	0	---	---	7	7
QB Chad Pennington	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Tom Ashworth	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB David Carr	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Andre Gurode	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Lamont Williamson	0	0	---	---	---	0
P Arturo de le Rosa	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Brandon Frye	0	0	---	---	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
DE Cameron Wake	---	---	26	33	27	86
S LaRon Landry	---	---	23	36	19	78
G Wilford Brown	25	37	---	---	9	71
G Eric Steinbach	25	37	---	---	9	71
C Greg Eslinger	25	37	---	---	9	71
G Louie Sherman	25	37	---	---	9	71
ILB Jay Foreman	---	---	26	36	3	65
DE Mike Rucker	---	---	25	36	3	64
WR Darnerien McCants	23	37	---	---	4	64
CB Ryan Clark	---	---	26	36	2	64
QB Bryan Lerma	25	37	---	---	1	63
C Robert Berry	25	37	---	---	---	62
DE Stephen Tulloch	---	---	26	33	3	62
DE Kristopher Heilman	---	---	20	32	2	54
CB Axel Batchelor	---	---	18	32	2	52
WR Craig Davis	20	31	---	---	---	51
CB Greg Blue	---	---	23	23	3	49
S Samuel Gaylor	---	---	19	28	2	49
WR Rick McKnight	5	18	---	---	25	48
DE Gaines Adams	---	---	13	22	11	46
WR Troy Williamson	14	25	---	---	---	39
RB Brandon Jackson	18	16	---	---	5	39
FB Nick Goings	19	16	---	---	2	37
DE Calvin Pace	---	---	17	17	3	37
TE Patrick Estes	10	2	---	---	25	37
RB Frank Gore	6	19	---	---	11	36
ILB Robert Wendorff	---	---	7	8	16	31
WR Harold Burnett	6	15	---	---	7	28
CB Ricky Manning	---	---	3	7	16	26
DT Juqua Parker	---	---	2	1	20	23
S Brock Williams	---	---	11	10	---	21
CB Travis Daniels	---	---	0	3	15	18
TE T.J. Williams	1	0	---	---	14	15
T Chris Colmer	0	0	---	---	11	11
FB Harris Stanton	3	6	---	---	---	9
C Paul Godfrey	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Amir Cochrane	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Phil Dawson	0	0	---	---	3	3
ILB Jalen Tatum	---	---	0	3	---	3
DE Tommie Harris	---	---	1	0	---	1
C Chris Dishman	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Jarious Jackson	0	0	---	---	---	0
TE Joe Klopfenstein	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Terrance Pennington	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Caleb Copeland	---	---	0	0	---	0
ILB Rufus Alexander	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	14	2.3
Middle	17	8	0.5
Right	2	18	9.0
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	12	4.0
Middle	19	56	2.9
Right	3	9	3.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kellen Clemens	35	25	1	2	1	3	3	2	0

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bryan Lerma	34	16	2	3	2	5	5	1	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	4	22	2.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	9	32	2.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	11	116	8.3
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	7	3.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	-1	-1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	9	40	2.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	5	59	4.5
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	43	14.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New York	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Ted Ginn	11	8	0	66	1	32
WR Skyler Green	6	6	0	9	0	35
WR Patrick Crayton	5	3	1	32	0	27
TE Delanie Walker	5	3	0	15	0	34
WR Chandler Williams	4	2	0	21	0	7
RB Laurence Maroney	3	2	0	20	0	31
TE Bryant Conway	1	1	0	14	0	6

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Darnerien McCants	16	9	0	87	1	37
WR Troy Williamson	4	1	1	5	0	25
WR Craig Davis	4	1	1	25	1	31
WR Harold Burnett	3	1	0	-1	0	15
WR Rick McKnight	3	0	0	0	0	18
RB Brandon Jackson	2	2	0	8	0	16
FB Nick Goings	1	1	0	14	0	16
RB Frank Gore	1	1	0	3	0	19

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Laurence Maroney	1	-3	-3.00	1.79

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New York	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New York	Rushes	Conversions
RB Laurence Maroney	5	1
QB Kellen Clemens	1	0

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
RB Frank Gore	2	1
QB Bryan Lerma	1	1
RB Brandon Jackson	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New York	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kellen Clemens	10	6	2

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bryan Lerma	9	3	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New York	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Patrick Crayton	3	2	1
RB Laurence Maroney	3	2	1
WR Ted Ginn	3	2	0
TE Delanie Walker	1	0	0

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Rick McKnight	3	0	0
WR Darnerien McCants	2	1	0
FB Nick Goings	1	1	1
RB Frank Gore	1	1	0
WR Troy Williamson	1	0	0
WR Craig Davis	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 97,500 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 23,700 (25,300)
End Zone 17,600 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,300 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	97,500 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	23,700 (25,300)
End Zone	17,600 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,300 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)