Week 2, 2009

played in Cleveland, OH

62 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	10	7	7	3	-	27
Cleveland Browns	0	3	6	10	-	19

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:09 MIN - Brandon Jackson 3 run (Pat McAfee extra point)
1Q: 01:20 MIN - Pat McAfee 42 field goal
2Q: 07:46 CLE - Stephen Gostkowski 46 field goal
2Q: 01:31 MIN - Patrick Estes 18 pass from Brian Griese (Pat McAfee extra point)
3Q: 11:22 MIN - T.J. Williams 4 fumble return (Pat McAfee extra point)
3Q: 07:48 CLE - Albert Willingham 7 run (Stephen Gostkowski extra point failed)
4Q: 13:04 CLE - Stephen Gostkowski 30 field goal
4Q: 08:59 CLE - Tito Galloway 74 pass from Benjamin Cole (Stephen Gostkowski extra point)
4Q: 04:36 MIN - Pat McAfee 33 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:09 MIN - Brandon Jackson 3 run (Pat McAfee extra point)
1Q: 01:20 MIN - Pat McAfee 42 field goal
2Q: 07:46 CLE - Stephen Gostkowski 46 field goal
2Q: 01:31 MIN - Patrick Estes 18 pass from Brian Griese (Pat McAfee extra point)
3Q: 11:22 MIN - T.J. Williams 4 fumble return (Pat McAfee extra point)
3Q: 07:48 CLE - Albert Willingham 7 run (Stephen Gostkowski extra point failed)
4Q: 13:04 CLE - Stephen Gostkowski 30 field goal
4Q: 08:59 CLE - Tito Galloway 74 pass from Benjamin Cole (Stephen Gostkowski extra point)
4Q: 04:36 MIN - Pat McAfee 33 field goal

Team Statistics MIN CLE
Record 2-0 1-1
First Downs 16 21
- by Rushing 7 8
- by Passing 9 12
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 322 420
- Offensive Plays 59 66
- Yards per Play 5.46 6.36
Net Rushing Yards 145 115
- Rushing Attempts 31 28
- Yards per Rush 4.68 4.11
Net Passing Yards 177 305
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 27 - 17 - 0 35 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 181 325
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/4 3/20
- Yards per Pass Play 6.32 8.03
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 2/2
3rd Down Conversions 6/14 7/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.1 8.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/2
Penalties/Yards 4/20 2/7
Punt Returns/Yards 3/29 2/4
Kick Returns/Yards 3/69 4/73
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 23
Time of Possession 30:28 29:32

Team Statistics	MIN	CLE
Record	2-0	1-1
First Downs	16	21
- by Rushing	7	8
- by Passing	9	12
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	322	420
- Offensive Plays	59	66
- Yards per Play	5.46	6.36
Net Rushing Yards	145	115
- Rushing Attempts	31	28
- Yards per Rush	4.68	4.11
Net Passing Yards	177	305
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	27 - 17 - 0	35 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	181	325
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/4	3/20
- Yards per Pass Play	6.32	8.03
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	2/2
3rd Down Conversions	6/14	7/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.1	8.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/2
Penalties/Yards	4/20	2/7
Punt Returns/Yards	3/29	2/4
Kick Returns/Yards	3/69	4/73
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 23
Time of Possession	30:28	29:32

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:12	4:11	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
1	5:18	4:06	OWN 31	8	44	Field Goal
2	14:04	1:45	OWN 11	3	8	Punt
2	7:39	2:55	OWN 23	4	26	Punt
2	3:10	1:47	OPP 41	5	41	Touchdown
3	15:00	3:47	OWN 25	6	18	Punt
3	7:39	4:28	OWN 22	8	30	Punt
4	12:57	1:52	OWN 44	3	4	Punt
4	8:40	4:09	OWN 25	9	59	Field Goal
4	1:52	0:38	OWN 11	3	8	Punt
4	0:26	0:26	OWN 14	1	-1	Game

Cleveland Browns
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:48	OWN 18	7	16	Punt
1	7:01	1:43	OWN 19	3	0	Punt
1	1:12	2:08	OWN 32	3	4	Punt
2	12:19	4:40	OWN 36	11	35	Field Goal
2	4:44	1:34	OWN 1	3	1	Punt
2	1:23	1:23	OWN 20	4	51	Missed FG
3	11:13	3:34	OWN 25	7	75	Touchdown
3	3:11	5:14	OWN 20	10	67	Field Goal
4	11:05	2:25	OWN 6	5	94	Touchdown
4	4:31	2:39	OWN 25	9	73	Fumble
4	1:14	0:48	OPP 47	4	7	Interception

Game MVP: Brian Griese, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
QB Brian Griese	10	66	6.60	13	1	0
RB Willie Dawkins	10	47	4.70	7	0	0
RB Brandon Jackson	9	29	3.22	25	1	1
FB Harris Stanton	2	3	1.50	2	0	0

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Reggie Bush	15	83	5.53	25	4	0
QB Benjamin Cole	4	18	4.50	11	1	0
RB Albert Willingham	4	7	1.75	7	0	1
RB Jackie Archambeau	3	0	0.00	2	0	0
WR Tito Galloway	2	7	3.50	6	0	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brian Griese	27	17	181	1/4	1	35	0	94.8

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Benjamin Cole	35	21	325	3/20	1	74	1	88.4

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Adrian Arrington	10	13	91	9.10	25	35	0
WR Stevie Johnson	3	4	34	11.33	7	18	0
WR Darnerien McCants	1	5	21	21.00	12	21	0
TE Patrick Estes	1	1	18	18.00	1	18	1
RB Willie Dawkins	1	1	17	17.00	9	17	0
RB Brandon Jackson	1	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE T.J. Williams	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Cleveland	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Tito Galloway	6	10	90	15.00	40	74	1
WR Chaz Schillens	6	9	105	17.50	48	32	0
TE Armard Hall	4	7	48	12.00	10	18	0
RB Albert Willingham	2	3	25	12.50	13	19	0
RB Reggie Bush	2	3	46	23.00	33	25	0
TE Dominique Byrd	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0
WR David Boston	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
FB Garrett Mills	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Arnold Parrish	1	0	0.00	0

Cleveland	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR Adrian Arrington	1	0	0	0
TE T.J. Williams	0	1	0	1
TE Joe Klopfenstein	0	1	0	0
S Samuel Gaylor	0	1	0	0
DE Stephen Tulloch	0	0	1	0
S Nicholas Conley	0	0	1	0

Cleveland	Fumb	Force
RB Reggie Bush	1	0
TE Armard Hall	1	0
RB Jackie Archambeau	0	1

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Amir Cochrane	6	274	45.7	41.7	52	3

Cleveland	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brian Moorman	4	212	53.0	45.8	64	3

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Pat McAfee	2/2	1/1	0/0	42	3/3

Cleveland	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Stephen Gostkowski	2/3	1/2	0/0	46	1/2

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Adrian Arrington	3	29	9.7	0

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Reggie Bush	2	4	2.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Nicholas Conley	3	69	23.0	0

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tito Galloway	4	73	18.3	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Jay Foreman	7	1	0.0	28	38
CB Ryan Clark	7	1	0.0	28	38
DE Stephen Tulloch	6	1	1.0	28	38
ILB Robert Wendorff	6	2	0.0	17	13
ILB Jalen Tatum	5	0	1.0	26	35
DE Calvin Pace	4	0	1.0	28	35
CB Axel Batchelor	4	0	0.0	25	32
S Samuel Gaylor	3	1	0.0	28	38
CB Greg Blue	1	3	0.0	28	36
DE Mike Rucker	1	1	0.0	28	35
DT Kedrick Golston	1	0	0.0	4	7
DE Gaines Adams	1	0	0.0	15	21
DT Quentin Groves	1	0	0.0	9	14
S Nicholas Conley	1	0	0.0	1	10
CB Jaylen Vaughn	1	0	0.0	2	3

Cleveland	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Dhani Jones	6	8	0.0	30	28
CB Leon Hall	6	3	0.0	31	28
S Tyrone Carter	5	1	0.0	28	28
OLB Paul Posluszny	5	0	0.0	30	28
CB Andre Goodman	4	3	0.0	14	26
DT Jared Allen	4	2	0.0	25	17
CB Eric Brooks	4	0	0.0	29	25
S Charles Godfrey	4	0	0.0	31	28
OLB DeMarcus Ware	3	0	0.0	18	5
DE Dewayne White	2	2	1.0	27	18
DE Henry Melton	2	0	0.0	3	9
DT Damione Lewis	1	0	0.0	16	12
T Jermon Bushrod	1	0	---	---	---
WR Chaz Schillens	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Calvin Pace	1.0	0	2	1	35
DE Stephen Tulloch	1.0	0	2	1	38
ILB Jalen Tatum	1.0	0	0	1	35
DE Mike Rucker	0.0	1	1	2	35
DE Gaines Adams	0.0	0	0	1	21

Cleveland	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Dewayne White	1.0	0	0	0	18
DE Kamerion Wimbly	0.0	1	1	0	25
DT Jared Allen	0.0	0	1	1	17

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Ryan Clark	5	0	0	38
CB Axel Batchelor	3	1	0	32
ILB Robert Wendorff	3	0	0	13
ILB Jay Foreman	2	1	0	38
DE Stephen Tulloch	2	0	0	38
S Nicholas Conley	2	0	0	10
DE Calvin Pace	1	0	0	35
CB Greg Blue	1	0	0	36
S Samuel Gaylor	1	0	0	38
CB Jaylen Vaughn	1	0	0	3
DE Mike Rucker	0	1	0	35
CB Arnold Parrish	0	0	1	22

Cleveland	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Andre Goodman	4	1	26
CB Leon Hall	4	1	28
ILB Dhani Jones	3	0	28
CB Eric Brooks	2	1	25
S Charles Godfrey	2	0	28
S Tyrone Carter	1	0	28
DE Henry Melton	1	0	9
OLB Paul Posluszny	0	1	28

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Eric Steinbach	2	4	0	31	0	28
C Robert Berry	2	3	0	31	1	28
G Wilford Brown	1	4	0	31	0	28
T Terrance Pennington	1	4	0	31	0	28
TE Patrick Estes	1	1	0	22	0	22
T King Dunlap	0	6	1	31	0	28
FB Harris Stanton	0	1	0	12	0	4

Cleveland	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Chris Snee	5	8	1	28	0	38
T Jermon Bushrod	2	4	0	28	1	38
T Wade Hunter	1	6	0	28	0	38
G Rich Ohrnberger	1	4	0	28	1	38
C Eric Ghiaciuc	1	3	0	28	1	38
FB Garrett Mills	0	1	0	5	0	7

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Troy Williamson	2	22
Stephen Tulloch	1	24
Joe Klopfenstein	1	23
Rufus Alexander	1	15
Stevie Johnson	1	11

Cleveland	Tackles	STPlays
Paul Posluszny	3	11
Jackie Archambeau	1	17
Chaz Schillens	1	11
Rich Ohrnberger	1	7

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
DE Stephen Tulloch	---	---	28	38	24	90
CB Greg Blue	---	---	28	36	24	88
CB Axel Batchelor	---	---	25	32	16	73
ILB Jay Foreman	---	---	28	38	3	69
CB Ryan Clark	---	---	28	38	3	69
DE Calvin Pace	---	---	28	35	6	69
S Samuel Gaylor	---	---	28	38	3	69
WR Stevie Johnson	28	28	---	---	11	67
DE Mike Rucker	---	---	28	35	3	66
ILB Jalen Tatum	---	---	26	35	3	64
QB Brian Griese	31	28	---	---	2	61
G Wilford Brown	31	28	---	---	---	59
G Eric Steinbach	31	28	---	---	---	59
C Robert Berry	31	28	---	---	---	59
T Terrance Pennington	31	28	---	---	---	59
WR Adrian Arrington	27	28	---	---	4	59
T King Dunlap	31	28	---	---	---	59
WR Darnerien McCants	16	25	---	---	12	53
TE Patrick Estes	22	22	---	---	---	44
DE Gaines Adams	---	---	15	21	6	42
CB Arnold Parrish	---	---	11	22	3	36
TE T.J. Williams	5	3	---	---	23	31
ILB Robert Wendorff	---	---	17	13	---	30
TE Joe Klopfenstein	7	0	---	---	23	30
RB Brandon Jackson	14	15	---	---	---	29
RB Willie Dawkins	15	13	---	---	---	28
WR Troy Williamson	1	2	---	---	22	25
FB Harris Stanton	12	4	---	---	8	24
DT Quentin Groves	---	---	9	14	1	24
S Nicholas Conley	---	---	1	10	7	18
ILB Rufus Alexander	---	---	2	0	15	17
TE Bear Pascoe	8	0	---	---	5	13
DT Kedrick Golston	---	---	4	7	---	11
C Paul Godfrey	0	0	---	---	8	8
T Adam Snyder	0	0	---	---	8	8
T Chris Colmer	0	0	---	---	8	8
DE Kristopher Heilman	---	---	0	3	5	8
G Tito Gaddis	0	0	---	---	8	8
G R.J. Born	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Pat McAfee	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Amir Cochrane	0	0	---	---	6	6
CB Jaylen Vaughn	---	---	2	3	---	5
QB Chad Pennington	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Akin Ayodele	---	---	0	0	---	0
C John Sullivan	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Caleb Fox	---	---	0	0	---	0

Cleveland	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Wade Hunter	28	38	---	---	7	73
G Chris Snee	28	38	---	---	7	73
T Jermon Bushrod	28	38	---	---	7	73
G Rich Ohrnberger	28	38	---	---	7	73
S Charles Godfrey	---	---	31	28	11	70
OLB Paul Posluszny	---	---	30	28	11	69
TE Armard Hall	28	37	---	---	3	68
WR Chaz Schillens	23	34	---	---	11	68
WR Tito Galloway	26	35	---	---	6	67
QB Benjamin Cole	28	38	---	---	---	66
C Eric Ghiaciuc	28	38	---	---	---	66
CB Leon Hall	---	---	31	28	2	61
ILB Dhani Jones	---	---	30	28	2	60
WR David Boston	15	24	---	---	20	59
S Tyrone Carter	---	---	28	28	2	58
DE Kamerion Wimbly	---	---	30	25	2	57
CB Eric Brooks	---	---	29	25	1	55
DT C.J. Patterson	---	---	20	27	2	49
RB Reggie Bush	17	25	---	---	6	48
DE Dewayne White	---	---	27	18	---	45
CB Andre Goodman	---	---	14	26	2	42
DT Jared Allen	---	---	25	17	---	42
TE Dominique Byrd	11	7	---	---	24	42
FB Garrett Mills	5	7	---	---	20	32
DT Damione Lewis	---	---	16	12	2	30
CB Julio Wickland	---	---	4	4	18	26
RB Jackie Archambeau	4	3	---	---	17	24
OLB DeMarcus Ware	---	---	18	5	---	23
OLB Keith Adams	---	---	0	0	21	21
S Aric Morris	---	---	3	0	17	20
DE Henry Melton	---	---	3	9	8	20
RB Albert Willingham	7	9	---	---	1	17
TE Owen Daniels	4	9	---	---	3	16
ILB Russell Allen	---	---	1	0	12	13
K Stephen Gostkowski	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Kim Castillo	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Brian Moorman	0	0	---	---	7	7
DT Roy Miller	---	---	1	0	6	7
CB Shawntae Spencer	---	---	0	0	6	6
QB Quincy Carter	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Kynan Forney	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Alexis Prescott	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Reggie Brown	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Hank Baskett	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Dan Connor	---	---	0	0	---	0
T Kraig Urbik	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	0	0.0
Middle	21	93	4.4
Right	7	53	7.6
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	45	6.4
Middle	16	59	3.7
Right	5	11	2.2
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brian Griese	27	17	2	3	0	4	2	1	0

Cleveland	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Benjamin Cole	35	21	5	2	2	3	5	6	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	8	82	6.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	8	99	7.1
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	15	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	9	136	9.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	6	68	6.2
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	106	26.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Adrian Arrington	13	10	91	1	28
WR Darnerien McCants	5	1	21	1	25
WR Stevie Johnson	4	3	34	0	28
RB Brandon Jackson	2	1	0	0	15
TE Patrick Estes	1	1	18	0	22
TE T.J. Williams	1	0	0	0	3
RB Willie Dawkins	1	1	17	0	13

Cleveland	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Tito Galloway	10	6	1	90	1	35
WR Chaz Schillens	9	6	0	105	2	34
TE Armard Hall	7	4	0	48	0	37
RB Albert Willingham	3	2	0	25	0	9
RB Reggie Bush	3	2	0	46	2	25
WR David Boston	1	0	0	0	0	24
FB Garrett Mills	1	0	1	0	0	7
TE Dominique Byrd	1	1	0	11	0	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
FB Harris Stanton	1	1	1.00	1.50
RB Brandon Jackson	1	3	3.00	3.22

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Benjamin Cole	1	2	2.00	4.50
RB Albert Willingham	1	7	7.00	1.75
RB Reggie Bush	1	3	3.00	5.53

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brian Griese	4	1	18	4.50	6.70

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Benjamin Cole	3	1	18	6.00	9.29

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Adrian Arrington	2	0	0	0.00	7.00
TE Patrick Estes	1	1	18	18.00	18.00
RB Brandon Jackson	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Cleveland	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Armard Hall	3	1	18	6.00	6.86

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
QB Brian Griese	3	1
RB Willie Dawkins	1	0

Cleveland	Rushes	Conversions
RB Reggie Bush	2	2
RB Albert Willingham	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brian Griese	10	7	5

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Conversions
Benjamin Cole	11	6	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Adrian Arrington	6	4	2
WR Darnerien McCants	1	1	1
TE T.J. Williams	1	0	0
RB Willie Dawkins	1	1	1
WR Stevie Johnson	1	1	1

Cleveland	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Armard Hall	4	1	0
WR Tito Galloway	3	2	1
RB Reggie Bush	2	1	1
WR Chaz Schillens	2	2	2

Section Attendance
Stadium 72,700 (80,700 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,000 (24,500)
End Zone 15,500 (17,700)
Mezzanine 9,300 (10,200)
Sideline Seats 14,500 (15,600)
Club Seats 7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 5,300 (5,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	72,700 (80,700 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,000 (24,500)
End Zone	15,500 (17,700)
Mezzanine	9,300 (10,200)
Sideline Seats	14,500 (15,600)
Club Seats	7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	5,300 (5,300)