Exhibition Week 2, 2010

played in Buffalo, NY

81 degrees, rain, 17 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	3	0	0	0	-	3
Buffalo Bills	0	7	7	10	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 02:18 MIN - Pat McAfee 33 field goal
2Q: 15:00 BUF - Bernard Scott 22 run (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
3Q: 06:11 BUF - Benny Sapp 54 interception return (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
4Q: 05:59 BUF - Eric Shelton 10 run (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
4Q: 03:40 BUF - Adam Vinatieri 37 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 02:18 MIN - Pat McAfee 33 field goal
2Q: 15:00 BUF - Bernard Scott 22 run (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
3Q: 06:11 BUF - Benny Sapp 54 interception return (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
4Q: 05:59 BUF - Eric Shelton 10 run (Adam Vinatieri extra point)
4Q: 03:40 BUF - Adam Vinatieri 37 field goal

Team Statistics MIN BUF
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 18 16
- by Rushing 10 5
- by Passing 7 9
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 326 211
- Offensive Plays 68 63
- Yards per Play 4.79 3.35
Net Rushing Yards 138 99
- Rushing Attempts 24 37
- Yards per Rush 5.75 2.68
Net Passing Yards 188 112
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 43 - 16 - 2 22 - 15 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 194 135
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 4/23
- Yards per Pass Play 4.27 4.31
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 2/14 4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.1 9.3
4th Down Conversions 0/3 0/0
Penalties/Yards 11/85 4/22
Punt Returns/Yards 1/3 2/18
Kick Returns/Yards 3/65 1/23
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/54
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 34
Time of Possession 27:37 32:23

Team Statistics	MIN	BUF
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	18	16
- by Rushing	10	5
- by Passing	7	9
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	326	211
- Offensive Plays	68	63
- Yards per Play	4.79	3.35
Net Rushing Yards	138	99
- Rushing Attempts	24	37
- Yards per Rush	5.75	2.68
Net Passing Yards	188	112
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	43 - 16 - 2	22 - 15 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	194	135
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	4/23
- Yards per Pass Play	4.27	4.31
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	2/14	4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.1	9.3
4th Down Conversions	0/3	0/0
Penalties/Yards	11/85	4/22
Punt Returns/Yards	1/3	2/18
Kick Returns/Yards	3/65	1/23
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/54
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 34
Time of Possession	27:37	32:23

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:15	OWN 29	5	30	Punt
1	6:19	4:09	OWN 20	9	64	Field Goal
2	14:46	3:26	OWN 20	5	24	Punt
2	10:18	2:25	OWN 26	6	35	Punt
2	5:08	2:27	OWN 20	5	7	Punt
2	0:50	0:36	OWN 39	3	12	Interception
3	13:28	1:14	OWN 22	5	10	Punt
3	9:43	3:40	OWN 11	7	38	Interception
3	6:03	1:59	OWN 41	5	23	Punt
3	0:27	3:02	OWN 20	6	31	Punt
4	5:52	0:31	OWN 25	4	0	Downs
4	3:33	0:52	OWN 25	4	5	Downs
4	2:08	0:31	OWN 20	4	7	Downs

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:45	4:26	OWN 20	11	45	Punt
1	2:10	2:24	OWN 29	4	71	Touchdown
2	11:20	1:02	OWN 18	3	5	Punt
2	7:53	2:45	OWN 20	4	1	Punt
2	2:41	1:51	OWN 19	3	-18	Punt
2	0:14	0:14	OWN 35	2	3	Half
3	15:00	1:32	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
3	12:14	2:31	OWN 29	5	8	Punt
3	4:04	3:37	OWN 20	8	22	Punt
4	12:25	6:33	OWN 20	12	80	Touchdown
4	5:21	1:48	OPP 25	3	5	Field Goal
4	2:41	0:33	OPP 30	3	-2	Punt
4	1:37	1:37	OPP 27	3	-5	Game

Game MVP: Calvin Pace, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Brandon Jackson	15	85	5.67	19	3
QB Sam Bradford	4	27	6.75	8	0
QB Brian Griese	3	12	4.00	10	1
RB Willie Dawkins	2	14	7.00	10	1

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Eric Shelton	24	38	1.58	10	1	1
RB Bernard Scott	6	51	8.50	22	3	1
QB Tyler Thigpen	4	4	1.00	4	0	0
RB Damien Nash	2	-3	-1.50	3	0	0
WR Steve Smith	1	9	9.00	9	0	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Sam Bradford	27	6	69	0/0	0	31	2	8.8
Brian Griese	16	10	125	1/6	0	29	0	86.7

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tyler Thigpen	18	13	91	3/16	0	19	0	83.3
Rusty Smith	4	2	44	1/7	0	29	0	89.6

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Stevie Johnson	5	15	69	13.80	24	29
WR Darnerien McCants	3	6	50	16.67	37	29
WR Adrian Arrington	3	9	18	6.00	0	7
WR Harold Burnett	2	5	16	8.00	0	14
FB Harris Stanton	2	2	34	17.00	20	31
TE Malcolm Beyer	1	2	7	7.00	0	7
TE Patrick Estes	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
RB Willie Dawkins	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
RB Brandon Jackson	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	3	5	25	8.33	7	11
WR Ashley Lelie	3	4	23	7.67	12	19
RB Eric Shelton	3	3	19	6.33	5	8
FB Rob Konrad	2	2	9	4.50	6	9
WR Mike Sims-Walker	2	3	34	17.00	34	29
TE Teyo Jackson	1	1	10	10.00	0	10
RB Damien Nash	1	1	15	15.00	7	15
TE Justin Peelle	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
RB Bernard Scott	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE Darrel Young	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Benny Sapp	1	54	54.00	1
S Darien Stewart	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
ILB Robert Wendorff	0	0	1	0

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Eric Shelton	1	0	0	0
T Michael Roos	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Amir Cochrane	7	314	44.9	30.9	63	2

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ray Hollas	8	385	48.1	40.3	60	0

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Pat McAfee	1/1	0/0	0/0	33	0/0

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Adam Vinatieri	1/1	0/0	0/0	37	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Johnny Knox	1	3	3.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
T.J. Housmandzadeh	2	18	9.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Nicholas Conley	2	46	23.0	0
Adrian Arrington	1	19	19.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Les Cole	1	23	23.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Jay Foreman	7	4	0.0	37	25
DE Calvin Pace	6	1	2.0	32	24
ILB Robert Wendorff	6	2	0.0	28	21
DT Kedrick Golston	5	2	0.0	28	21
S LaRon Landry	5	2	0.0	34	16
CB Axel Batchelor	5	0	0.0	37	26
ILB Jalen Tatum	4	0	1.0	9	14
CB Ryan Clark	3	1	0.0	37	25
CB Greg Blue	3	0	0.0	24	14
DE Stephen Tulloch	2	3	1.0	37	26
ILB Nick Barnett	2	2	0.0	29	12
S Samuel Gaylor	1	1	0.0	32	25
DT Quentin Groves	1	1	0.0	8	11
DE Mike Rucker	1	0	0.0	8	5
ILB Rufus Alexander	1	0	0.0	12	11
WR Adrian Arrington	1	0	---	---	---

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Joey Thomas	6	2	0.0	24	40
OLB Levon Peppars	4	0	0.0	18	28
CB Karl Paymah	3	0	0.5	12	17
OLB Malik Forbes	3	2	0.0	18	35
DT Andre Fluellen	3	2	0.0	22	42
S Bradley Fletcher	3	1	0.0	12	30
S Benny Sapp	3	0	0.0	15	35
CB Daniel Bullocks	2	2	0.0	18	36
CB Les Cole	2	1	0.0	13	32
CB Patrick Chung	2	1	0.0	5	15
DT Delbert Cowsette	2	0	0.0	20	40
DE Dewayne Robertson	2	0	0.0	9	18
S Darien Stewart	2	0	0.0	12	15
OLB Julian Peterson	1	1	0.0	8	7
OLB Karlos Dansby	1	1	0.0	9	9
OLB Kevin Ellison	1	0	0.0	16	27
ILB Darryl Washington	1	0	0.0	4	9
DE Corey Wooton	0	1	0.5	0	6

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Calvin Pace	2.0	1	2	24
DE Stephen Tulloch	1.0	1	1	26
ILB Jalen Tatum	1.0	0	0	14
ILB Jay Foreman	0.0	1	0	25

Buffalo	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Corey Wooton	0.5	1	0	6
CB Karl Paymah	0.5	0	0	17
DE Courtney Brown	0.0	1	1	12
OLB Kevin Ellison	0.0	1	1	27
DT Delbert Cowsette	0.0	0	1	40
DE Chris Clemons	0.0	0	1	26
ILB Darryl Washington	0.0	0	1	9

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Axel Batchelor	4	0	26
S LaRon Landry	3	2	16
ILB Robert Wendorff	2	1	21
ILB Nick Barnett	2	0	12
CB Greg Blue	2	0	14
ILB Jay Foreman	1	0	25
S Samuel Gaylor	1	0	25
DE Stephen Tulloch	0	1	26

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Levon Peppars	3	0	0	28
S Joey Thomas	2	1	0	40
CB Daniel Bullocks	2	1	0	36
S Bradley Fletcher	1	1	0	30
S Benny Sapp	1	0	1	35
S Darien Stewart	1	0	1	15
OLB Julian Peterson	1	0	0	7
DE Dewayne Robertson	1	0	0	18
CB Karl Paymah	1	0	0	17
CB Les Cole	1	0	0	32
DT Andre Fluellen	1	0	0	42
CB Patrick Chung	1	0	0	15

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Terrance Pennington	2	6	24	0	44
G Wilford Brown	2	2	24	0	44
C Robert Berry	2	2	13	0	20
T King Dunlap	1	4	24	0	44
C John Sullivan	1	2	11	0	24
FB Harris Stanton	1	1	6	0	8
G Eric Steinbach	0	1	24	1	44

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Michael Roos	3	8	37	1	26
T Jamon Meredith	2	5	25	0	12
G Arturo Van Anden	1	6	25	0	12
G Neal Minton	1	4	25	0	12
T Sam Baker	1	3	12	1	14
G Wes Sims	1	3	37	0	26
G Jon Asamoah	1	2	12	1	14
C Dan Koppen	1	1	12	0	14
TE Darrel Young	0	1	12	0	12
TE Bear Pascoe	0	0	2	1	6

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Greg Blue	2	23
Joe Klopfenstein	1	23

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Dewayne Robertson	3	14
Ashley Lelie	1	14

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Wilford Brown	24	44	---	---	8	76
T Terrance Pennington	24	44	---	---	8	76
CB Axel Batchelor	---	---	37	26	12	75
WR Stevie Johnson	24	43	---	---	7	74
G Eric Steinbach	24	44	---	---	1	69
WR Harold Burnett	14	31	---	---	23	68
T King Dunlap	24	44	---	---	---	68
DE Calvin Pace	---	---	32	24	9	65
ILB Nick Barnett	---	---	29	12	23	64
DE Stephen Tulloch	---	---	37	26	1	64
ILB Jay Foreman	---	---	37	25	1	63
CB Ryan Clark	---	---	37	25	1	63
CB Greg Blue	---	---	24	14	23	61
WR Adrian Arrington	16	40	---	---	5	61
S Samuel Gaylor	---	---	32	25	1	58
S LaRon Landry	---	---	34	16	1	51
ILB Robert Wendorff	---	---	28	21	1	50
DT Kedrick Golston	---	---	28	21	1	50
TE Malcolm Beyer	10	15	---	---	23	48
RB Brandon Jackson	18	26	---	---	2	46
TE Patrick Estes	15	24	---	---	5	44
QB Sam Bradford	16	27	---	---	---	43
ILB Rufus Alexander	---	---	12	11	13	36
C John Sullivan	11	24	---	---	---	35
C Robert Berry	13	20	---	---	---	33
TE Joe Klopfenstein	3	1	---	---	23	27
QB Brian Griese	8	17	---	---	1	26
WR Darnerien McCants	8	17	---	---	---	25
ILB Jalen Tatum	---	---	9	14	---	23
RB Willie Dawkins	6	14	---	---	---	20
DT Quentin Groves	---	---	8	11	---	19
CB J.R. Stanford	---	---	0	2	14	16
FB Harris Stanton	6	8	---	---	---	14
DE Gaines Adams	---	---	9	5	---	14
DE Mike Rucker	---	---	8	5	---	13
T Jared Veldheer	0	0	---	---	10	10
CB Arnold Parrish	---	---	6	3	---	9
C Paul Godfrey	0	0	---	---	8	8
WR Johnny Knox	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Ramon Harewood	0	0	---	---	8	8
DT Torell Troup	---	---	0	0	8	8
P Amir Cochrane	0	0	---	---	7	7
S Nicholas Conley	---	---	0	0	5	5
K Pat McAfee	0	0	---	---	3	3
RB Marcus Thomas	0	1	---	---	---	1
ILB Caleb Fox	---	---	0	0	---	0

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Wes Sims	37	26	---	---	9	72
T Michael Roos	37	26	---	---	9	72
WR Ashley Lelie	32	23	---	---	14	69
CB Daniel Bullocks	---	---	18	36	14	68
OLB Levon Peppars	---	---	18	28	21	67
S Joey Thomas	---	---	24	40	1	65
DT Andre Fluellen	---	---	22	42	1	65
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	28	19	---	---	15	62
DT Delbert Cowsette	---	---	20	40	---	60
RB Eric Shelton	28	15	---	---	16	59
S Bradley Fletcher	---	---	12	30	14	56
CB Les Cole	---	---	13	32	10	55
OLB Malik Forbes	---	---	18	35	1	54
DE Chris Clemons	---	---	18	26	7	51
S Benny Sapp	---	---	15	35	1	51
QB Tyler Thigpen	29	21	---	---	1	51
OLB Kevin Ellison	---	---	16	27	---	43
DE Dewayne Robertson	---	---	9	18	14	41
FB Rob Konrad	7	10	---	---	23	40
TE Teyo Jackson	11	6	---	---	23	40
TE Justin Peelle	24	14	---	---	---	38
G Arturo Van Anden	25	12	---	---	---	37
G Neal Minton	25	12	---	---	---	37
T Jamon Meredith	25	12	---	---	---	37
WR Mike Sims-Walker	21	13	---	---	2	36
T Sam Baker	12	14	---	---	9	35
G Jon Asamoah	12	14	---	---	9	35
CB Karl Paymah	---	---	12	17	1	30
S Darien Stewart	---	---	12	15	---	27
C Dan Koppen	12	14	---	---	---	26
TE Darrel Young	12	12	---	---	---	24
ILB Darryl Washington	---	---	4	9	9	22
CB Patrick Chung	---	---	5	15	1	21
DE Courtney Brown	---	---	8	12	---	20
OLB Karlos Dansby	---	---	9	9	1	19
RB Bernard Scott	7	5	---	---	5	17
OLB Julian Peterson	---	---	8	7	1	16
DT Chris Baker	---	---	3	5	8	16
WR Steve Smith	11	2	---	---	---	13
QB Rusty Smith	8	5	---	---	---	13
C Winfred McIntire	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Ray Hollas	0	0	---	---	8	8
TE Bear Pascoe	2	6	---	---	---	8
RB Damien Nash	2	5	---	---	---	7
DE Corey Wooton	---	---	0	6	1	7
K Adam Vinatieri	0	0	---	---	6	6

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	-1	-1.0
Middle	13	99	7.6
Right	10	40	4.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	2	0.4
Middle	20	64	3.2
Right	10	37	3.7
None	2	-4	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Sam Bradford	27	6	1	8	4	3	3	0	2
Brian Griese	16	10	2	0	2	0	2	0	0

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tyler Thigpen	18	13	0	0	0	3	2	3	0
Rusty Smith	4	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	32	16.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	8	5	35	4.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	30	9	127	4.2
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	6	48	6.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	8	77	7.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	2	1	10	5.0
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Stevie Johnson	15	5	1	69	1	43
WR Adrian Arrington	9	3	2	18	0	40
WR Darnerien McCants	6	3	1	50	1	17
WR Harold Burnett	5	2	0	16	0	31
FB Harris Stanton	2	2	0	34	1	8
RB Brandon Jackson	2	0	0	0	0	26
TE Malcolm Beyer	2	1	1	7	0	15
TE Patrick Estes	1	0	0	0	0	24
RB Willie Dawkins	1	0	1	0	0	14

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	5	3	25	0	19
WR Ashley Lelie	4	3	23	0	23
RB Eric Shelton	3	3	19	0	15
WR Mike Sims-Walker	3	2	34	1	13
FB Rob Konrad	2	2	9	0	10
TE Justin Peelle	1	0	0	0	14
TE Teyo Jackson	1	1	10	0	6
RB Damien Nash	1	1	15	0	5
RB Bernard Scott	1	0	0	0	5
TE Darrel Young	1	0	0	0	12

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Eric Shelton	4	16	4.00	1.58

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brian Griese	3	0	0	0.00	7.81

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Overall Avg
WR Harold Burnett	1	3.20
WR Stevie Johnson	1	4.60
TE Malcolm Beyer	1	3.50

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
QB Sam Bradford	1	0

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
RB Eric Shelton	3	1
QB Tyler Thigpen	2	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Sam Bradford	8	1	1
Brian Griese	4	3	1

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tyler Thigpen	5	4	2
Rusty Smith	2	1	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Stevie Johnson	5	2	0
WR Darnerien McCants	2	1	1
RB Brandon Jackson	2	0	0
WR Harold Burnett	1	0	0
FB Harris Stanton	1	1	1
RB Willie Dawkins	1	0	0

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR T.J. Housmandzadeh	2	1	1
FB Rob Konrad	1	1	0
RB Damien Nash	1	1	1
RB Eric Shelton	1	1	1
WR Mike Sims-Walker	1	1	0
TE Darrel Young	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 54,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,800 (21,400)
End Zone 12,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 10,700 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,000 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,900 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	54,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,800 (21,400)
End Zone	12,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	10,700 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,000 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,900 (3,300)