Week 16, 2007

played in Kansas City, MO

22 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	7	7	0	0	-	14
Kansas City Chiefs	0	3	6	0	-	9

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:37 MIN - Ryan Clark 26 interception return (Phil Dawson extra point)
2Q: 14:49 MIN - Brian Griese 3 run (Phil Dawson extra point)
2Q: 05:07 KCY - Elijah Levine 20 field goal
3Q: 06:49 KCY - Elijah Levine 22 field goal
3Q: 00:43 KCY - Elijah Levine 18 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:37 MIN - Ryan Clark 26 interception return (Phil Dawson extra point)
2Q: 14:49 MIN - Brian Griese 3 run (Phil Dawson extra point)
2Q: 05:07 KCY - Elijah Levine 20 field goal
3Q: 06:49 KCY - Elijah Levine 22 field goal
3Q: 00:43 KCY - Elijah Levine 18 field goal

Team Statistics MIN KCY
Record 5-10 8-7
First Downs 16 17
- by Rushing 11 10
- by Passing 4 7
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 253 322
- Offensive Plays 57 75
- Yards per Play 4.44 4.29
Net Rushing Yards 134 160
- Rushing Attempts 38 29
- Yards per Rush 3.53 5.52
Net Passing Yards 119 162
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 19 - 12 - 2 44 - 25 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 119 181
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 2/19
- Yards per Pass Play 6.26 3.52
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/12 7/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.8 7.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/2
Penalties/Yards 0/0 7/48
Punt Returns/Yards 3/33 2/3
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 1/29
Interception Ret./Yards 2/26 2/22
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 0/3
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 36
Time of Possession 26:56 33:04

Team Statistics	MIN	KCY
Record	5-10	8-7
First Downs	16	17
- by Rushing	11	10
- by Passing	4	7
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	253	322
- Offensive Plays	57	75
- Yards per Play	4.44	4.29
Net Rushing Yards	134	160
- Rushing Attempts	38	29
- Yards per Rush	3.53	5.52
Net Passing Yards	119	162
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	19 - 12 - 2	44 - 25 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	119	181
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	2/19
- Yards per Pass Play	6.26	3.52
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/12	7/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.8	7.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/2
Penalties/Yards	0/0	7/48
Punt Returns/Yards	3/33	2/3
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	1/29
Interception Ret./Yards	2/26	2/22
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	0/3
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 36
Time of Possession	26:56	33:04

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:47	OWN 25	5	30	Punt
1	5:27	1:52	OWN 20	5	13	Interception
1	2:37	3:01	OWN 23	7	77	Touchdown
2	13:24	3:46	OWN 25	7	31	Punt
2	6:42	0:54	OWN 14	2	0	Interception
2	4:59	1:14	OWN 25	3	4	Punt
2	1:50	1:49	OWN 28	5	36	Missed FG
3	6:44	1:36	OWN 25	3	-2	Punt
3	0:38	3:17	OWN 25	8	55	Missed FG
4	8:46	3:18	OWN 14	6	15	Punt
4	3:52	1:47	OWN 10	3	8	Punt
4	1:05	1:05	OPP 25	3	-6	Game

Kansas City Chiefs
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:13	0:47	OWN 7	2	0	Interception
1	11:26	5:59	OWN 25	11	37	Punt
1	3:35	0:58	OPP 35	3	-3	Punt
2	14:36	1:12	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
2	9:38	2:56	OWN 20	6	30	Punt
2	5:48	0:49	OPP 12	4	9	Field Goal
2	3:45	1:55	OWN 19	7	35	Punt
2	0:01	0:01	OWN 43	1	0	Half
3	15:00	8:16	OWN 46	15	49	Field Goal
3	5:08	4:30	OWN 36	9	63	Field Goal
4	12:21	3:35	OWN 27	7	56	Interception
4	5:28	1:36	OWN 39	3	7	Punt
4	2:05	1:00	OWN 34	4	-9	Downs

Game MVP: Tre Holliday, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Donovan Blanco	14	71	5.07	23	3	0
RB Brandon Jackson	13	20	1.54	10	1	0
QB Brian Griese	11	43	3.91	9	0	1

Kansas City	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Clinton Portis	22	100	4.55	25	3
QB Carson Palmer	5	52	10.40	26	1
WR Reggie Germany	2	8	4.00	6	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brian Griese	19	12	119	0/0	0	34	2	41.2

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Carson Palmer	44	25	181	2/19	0	39	2	47.6

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Craig Davis	7	11	63	9.00	26	22
WR Marques Hagans	2	3	37	18.50	17	34
TE Brian Jennings	1	1	7	7.00	1	7
WR Troy Williamson	1	2	-1	-1.00	0	-1
RB Brandon Jackson	1	1	13	13.00	0	13
WR Harold Burnett	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Kansas City	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Clinton Portis	8	12	43	5.38	7	12
WR Adam Jennings	4	5	40	10.00	20	14
WR Courtney Roby	3	8	7	2.33	0	8
TE Ben Patrick	3	3	7	2.33	3	3
WR Reggie Germany	2	3	45	22.50	14	39
WR Drew Bennett	2	4	29	14.50	3	19
TE Jerome Collins	1	3	5	5.00	0	5
FB Freddie Peterson	1	4	0	0.00	0	0
TE Greg Olsen	1	1	5	5.00	0	5
RB Butch Marion	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Ryan Clark	1	26	26.00	1
OLB Caleb Copeland	1	0	0.00	0

Kansas City	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Dre' Bly	1	13	13.00	0
S Antoine Bethea	1	9	9.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Kansas City	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Amir Cochrane	6	258	43.0	39.2	51	1

Kansas City	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mitchell Roberts	6	226	37.7	28.8	45	4

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Phil Dawson	0/2	0/1	0/1	0	2/2

Kansas City	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Elijah Levine	3/3	0/0	0/0	22	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Marques Hagans	3	33	11.0	0

Kansas City	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Butch Marion	2	3	1.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kansas City	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Adam Jennings	1	29	29.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Rufus Alexander	9	2	1.0	29	46
CB Travis Daniels	7	1	0.0	28	44
OLB Caleb Copeland	7	1	0.0	28	38
DE Cameron Wake	6	3	0.0	29	35
S Samuel Gaylor	5	2	0.0	20	30
CB Greg Blue	4	3	0.0	24	35
CB Axel Batchelor	4	1	0.0	27	38
DE Kristopher Heilman	4	1	0.0	28	35
DE Gaines Adams	2	0	1.0	24	26
ILB Robert Wendorff	2	2	0.0	9	20
S LaRon Landry	2	1	0.0	28	41
DE Stephen Tulloch	2	0	0.0	2	12
DE Mike Rucker	1	1	0.0	14	34
CB Ricky Manning	1	0	0.0	4	7
WR Marques Hagans	1	0	---	---	---
WR Craig Davis	1	0	---	---	---
CB Ryan Clark	0	1	0.0	5	19
DE Calvin Pace	0	1	0.0	2	19

Kansas City	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Ko Simpson	12	0	0.0	38	19
ILB Keith Newman	5	0	0.0	35	18
DT Gerrard Warren	4	2	0.0	35	11
ILB Patrick Willis	4	2	0.0	30	9
DE Lorenzo Alexander	4	1	0.0	38	19
S Antoine Bethea	3	3	0.0	38	19
OLB Al Wilson	3	1	0.0	25	7
CB Dre' Bly	3	1	0.0	38	19
DE Jovan Haye	3	1	0.0	38	19
CB Bryant McFadden	3	0	0.0	36	18
CB Stanley Wilson	2	1	0.0	26	17
S Than Merrill	1	0	0.0	10	12
WR Adam Jennings	1	0	---	---	---
DE Demetrin Veal	0	1	0.0	3	8
ILB E.J. Henderson	0	1	0.0	13	2

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Gaines Adams	1.0	0	1	0	26
ILB Rufus Alexander	1.0	0	0	0	46
DE Mike Rucker	0.0	1	1	0	34
DE Cameron Wake	0.0	0	3	1	35
DE Tommie Harris	0.0	0	2	0	21
DE Stephen Tulloch	0.0	0	0	1	12

Kansas City	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Gerrard Warren	0.0	1	0	0	11
DE Demetrin Veal	0.0	0	1	0	8

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Caleb Copeland	5	1	1	38
ILB Rufus Alexander	5	1	0	46
CB Greg Blue	4	0	0	35
CB Travis Daniels	3	1	0	44
DE Cameron Wake	2	0	0	35
CB Axel Batchelor	1	2	0	38
ILB Robert Wendorff	1	1	0	20
DE Mike Rucker	1	0	0	34
DE Stephen Tulloch	1	0	0	12
S LaRon Landry	1	0	0	41
S Samuel Gaylor	1	0	0	30
CB Ryan Clark	0	0	1	19

Kansas City	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Antoine Bethea	2	0	1	19
S Ko Simpson	2	0	0	19
CB Dre' Bly	1	1	1	19
S Than Merrill	1	1	0	12
ILB Keith Newman	1	0	0	18
OLB Al Wilson	1	0	0	7
DE Jovan Haye	1	0	0	19
DE Lorenzo Alexander	1	0	0	19
CB Stanley Wilson	1	0	0	17
CB Bryant McFadden	1	0	0	18

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
T Tre Holliday	5	9	38	19
C Robert Berry	3	5	38	19
T Chris Colmer	1	7	38	19
C Greg Eslinger	1	4	38	19
T Terrance Pennington	1	3	38	19

Kansas City	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Dan Neil	3	8	29	0	46
T Adam Terry	2	5	29	2	46
C Edward Ta'amu	2	5	29	0	46
C Nick Mangold	2	4	29	0	46
T Kareem McKenzie	1	2	29	0	46

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Brian Jennings	1	21
Chris Colmer	1	11
Tre Holliday	1	11

Kansas City	Tackles	STPlays
Jeff Ulbrich	1	21
Kim Castillo	1	9
Nick Mangold	1	9

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
DE Cameron Wake	---	---	29	35	22	86
CB Travis Daniels	---	---	28	44	13	85
S LaRon Landry	---	---	28	41	16	85
ILB Rufus Alexander	---	---	29	46	3	78
OLB Caleb Copeland	---	---	28	38	3	69
T Chris Colmer	38	19	---	---	11	68
T Tre Holliday	38	19	---	---	11	68
CB Axel Batchelor	---	---	27	38	2	67
C Greg Eslinger	38	19	---	---	8	65
T Terrance Pennington	38	19	---	---	8	65
DE Kristopher Heilman	---	---	28	35	2	65
CB Greg Blue	---	---	24	35	3	62
QB Brian Griese	38	19	---	---	---	57
DE Mike Rucker	---	---	14	34	9	57
WR Marques Hagans	30	17	---	---	10	57
C Robert Berry	38	19	---	---	---	57
DE Gaines Adams	---	---	24	26	7	57
WR Craig Davis	32	19	---	---	---	51
S Samuel Gaylor	---	---	20	30	1	51
DE Tommie Harris	---	---	18	21	1	40
ILB Robert Wendorff	---	---	9	20	11	40
TE Patrick Estes	14	4	---	---	21	39
RB Donovan Blanco	20	12	---	---	7	39
WR Harold Burnett	19	14	---	---	---	33
WR Troy Williamson	19	14	---	---	---	33
TE Brian Jennings	5	2	---	---	21	28
CB Ryan Clark	---	---	5	19	1	25
CB Ricky Manning	---	---	4	7	14	25
WR Darnerien McCants	12	2	---	---	9	23
RB Brandon Jackson	17	6	---	---	---	23
DE Calvin Pace	---	---	2	19	1	22
FB Nick Goings	11	2	---	---	3	16
DE Stephen Tulloch	---	---	2	12	1	15
FB Harris Stanton	10	3	---	---	---	13
TE T.J. Williams	1	0	---	---	10	11
G Wilford Brown	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Paul Godfrey	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Eric Steinbach	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Amir Cochrane	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Phil Dawson	0	0	---	---	5	5
ILB Jalen Tatum	---	---	0	4	---	4
DT Kedrick Golston	---	---	0	2	---	2
QB Bryan Lerma	0	0	---	---	2	2
C Chris Dishman	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Brock Williams	---	---	0	0	---	0
G Louie Sherman	0	0	---	---	---	0

Kansas City	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Dan Neil	29	46	---	---	9	84
T Kareem McKenzie	29	46	---	---	9	84
T Adam Terry	29	46	---	---	9	84
C Nick Mangold	29	46	---	---	9	84
C Edward Ta'amu	29	46	---	---	---	75
QB Carson Palmer	29	46	---	---	---	75
RB Clinton Portis	29	44	---	---	1	74
WR Courtney Roby	27	39	---	---	4	70
S Ko Simpson	---	---	38	19	12	69
TE Greg Olsen	29	39	---	---	---	68
CB Dre' Bly	---	---	38	19	9	66
ILB Keith Newman	---	---	35	18	11	64
DE Jovan Haye	---	---	38	19	2	59
DE Lorenzo Alexander	---	---	38	19	2	59
S Antoine Bethea	---	---	38	19	2	59
CB Bryant McFadden	---	---	36	18	2	56
DT Gerrard Warren	---	---	35	11	8	54
WR Reggie Germany	20	25	---	---	8	53
WR Adam Jennings	11	23	---	---	14	48
OLB Jeff Ulbrich	---	---	12	12	21	45
CB Stanley Wilson	---	---	26	17	2	45
WR Drew Bennett	19	24	---	---	---	43
OLB Al Wilson	---	---	25	7	10	42
ILB Patrick Willis	---	---	30	9	---	39
S Than Merrill	---	---	10	12	15	37
FB Freddie Peterson	0	17	---	---	16	33
TE Teyo Jackson	1	0	---	---	22	23
RB Butch Marion	0	1	---	---	21	22
TE Ben Patrick	6	11	---	---	---	17
ILB E.J. Henderson	---	---	13	2	---	15
TE Jerome Collins	3	7	---	---	3	13
CB Wayne Lyon	---	---	0	0	12	12
DE Demetrin Veal	---	---	3	8	---	11
C Kim Castillo	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Mitchell Roberts	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Elijah Levine	0	0	---	---	7	7
DE Melvin Oliver	---	---	0	0	6	6
OLB Brandon Chillar	---	---	3	0	---	3
WR Randy Moss	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Kelvin Garmon	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Cris Finley	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Chester Pitts	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Brent Williams	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE C.J. Ah You	---	---	0	0	---	0
OLB Stephen Nicholas	---	---	0	0	---	0
S Kevin Payne	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	4	0.8
Middle	26	120	4.6
Right	5	12	2.4
None	2	-2	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	11	1.6
Middle	14	83	5.9
Right	8	66	8.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brian Griese	19	12	2	0	1	2	1	0	2

Kansas City	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Carson Palmer	44	25	1	2	1	6	7	2	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	8	55	4.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	64	10.7
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	12	6	19	1.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	13	66	3.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	5	57	7.1
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	39	13.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Craig Davis	11	7	1	63	1	19
WR Marques Hagans	3	2	0	37	1	17
WR Troy Williamson	2	1	0	-1	0	14
TE Brian Jennings	1	1	0	7	0	2
WR Harold Burnett	1	0	0	0	0	14
RB Brandon Jackson	1	1	0	13	0	6

Kansas City	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Clinton Portis	12	8	0	43	0	44
WR Courtney Roby	8	3	1	7	0	39
WR Adam Jennings	5	4	0	40	0	23
WR Drew Bennett	4	2	0	29	0	24
FB Freddie Peterson	4	1	0	0	0	17
WR Reggie Germany	3	2	0	45	1	25
TE Jerome Collins	3	1	0	5	0	7
TE Ben Patrick	3	3	0	7	0	11
RB Butch Marion	1	0	0	0	0	1
TE Greg Olsen	1	1	0	5	0	39

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Donovan Blanco	2	-4	-2.00	5.07
QB Brian Griese	1	3	3.00	3.91
RB Brandon Jackson	1	1	1.00	1.54

Kansas City	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
WR Reggie Germany	1	2	2.00	4.00
RB Clinton Portis	1	2	2.00	4.55

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brian Griese	1	0	0	0.00	6.26

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Carson Palmer	9	5	15	1.67	4.11

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Troy Williamson	1	0	0	0.00	-0.50

Kansas City	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Courtney Roby	3	1	-2	-0.67	0.88
RB Clinton Portis	2	1	-1	-0.50	3.58
WR Reggie Germany	1	1	6	6.00	15.00
WR Adam Jennings	1	1	10	10.00	8.00
FB Freddie Peterson	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
TE Ben Patrick	1	1	2	2.00	2.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
QB Brian Griese	4	2
RB Donovan Blanco	4	2

Kansas City	Rushes	Conversions
QB Carson Palmer	4	3
WR Reggie Germany	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brian Griese	4	2	0

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Conversions
Carson Palmer	13	9	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch
WR Craig Davis	2	2
WR Harold Burnett	1	0
WR Troy Williamson	1	0

Kansas City	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Clinton Portis	4	4	1
WR Courtney Roby	3	1	0
WR Reggie Germany	1	1	1
WR Drew Bennett	1	0	0
WR Adam Jennings	1	1	1
FB Freddie Peterson	1	0	0
TE Greg Olsen	1	1	1
TE Ben Patrick	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 67,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,100 (21,400)
End Zone 14,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	67,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,100 (21,400)
End Zone	14,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)