Exhibition Week 2, 2012

played in Pittsburgh, PA

84 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings01070-17
Pittsburgh Steelers00012-12

Scoring Summary
2Q: 11:41 MIN - Brandon Jackson 9 pass from Sam Bradford (Pat McAfee extra point)
2Q: 00:24 MIN - Pat McAfee 26 field goal
3Q: 09:12 MIN - Brandon Jackson 1 pass from Sam Bradford (Pat McAfee extra point)
4Q: 04:39 PIT - Roger Gilmore 27 interception return (Dan Carpenter extra point failed)
4Q: 04:29 PIT - Earl Bennett 11 fumble return (Justin Hamilton run for conversion failed)

Team StatisticsMINPIT
Record1-00-1
First Downs2016
- by Rushing113
- by Passing810
- by Penalty13
Total Net Yards301284
- Offensive Plays6470
- Yards per Play4.704.06
Net Rushing Yards19573
- Rushing Attempts3025
- Yards per Rush6.502.92
Net Passing Yards106211
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt30 - 18 - 343 - 24 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards131228
- Sacks/Yards Lost4/252/17
- Yards per Pass Play3.124.69
Fumbles/Lost4/31/0
3rd Down Conversions5/135/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.79.8
4th Down Conversions1/11/3
Penalties/Yards9/756/46
Punt Returns/Yards4/231/5
Kick Returns/Yards2/360/0
Interception Ret./Yards1/03/41
2pt Conversions0/01/0
Red Zone Visits33
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/10/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 33OWN 28
Time of Possession31:1128:49

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:06OWN 25634Fumble
17:322:24OWN 20429Punt
12:546:19OWN 241476Touchdown
210:401:20OWN 413-1Punt
26:102:02OPP 4939Punt
22:332:17OWN 47844Field Goal
311:442:40OPP 25525Touchdown
35:251:54OWN 373-6Punt
414:181:27OWN 4137Interception
411:581:40OWN 1534Punt
49:000:49OWN 332-4Interception
46:542:25OWN 2422Interception
44:232:23OWN 22637Fumble
Pittsburgh Steelers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:544:22OWN 43851Interception
15:082:14OWN 5429Punt
211:350:55OWN 2531Punt
29:203:10OWN 5620Punt
24:081:35OWN 2033Punt
20:160:16OWN 251-4Half
315:003:16OWN 7664Missed FG
39:043:39OWN 25845Missed FG
33:314:13OWN 23936Downs
412:510:53OWN 3830Punt
410:181:18OWN 333-11Punt
48:111:17OPP 17615Downs
42:002:00OWN 411155Game

Game MVP: Brandon Jackson, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Brandon Jackson191005.261530
QB Sam Bradford7557.861320
RB Cory Boyd44010.001530
PittsburghAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Justin Hamilton11645.824530
RB LenDale White1070.70500
QB Cam Newton221.00400
RB Cadillac Williams100.00000
WR Brandon Jones100.00000

Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Sam Bradford2112772/14221096.7
Andy Dalton96542/11017343.1
PittsburghAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Cam Newton34181511/6023064.7
JaMarcus Russell96771/11026153.7

Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Adrian Arrington66559.1711150
RB Brandon Jackson44328.0017172
WR Stevie Johnson412297.2511210
TE Jason McKie1244.00240
TE Jason Witten1244.00040
RB Cory Boyd1122.00420
TE John Cooley1255.00050
FB Jared Leisle0100.00000
PittsburghCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Justin Hamilton59326.4017210
WR Brandon Jones464411.0023260
WR D.J. Hackett354515.0012230
WR Earl Bennett34299.678140
WR Mike Willams34165.33090
TE Derek Schouman24199.500110
TE Jimmy Graham273115.5019160
RB Cadillac Williams1144.00040
RB LenDale White1188.00280
TE Greg Olsen0200.00000

Interception Statistics

MinnesotaIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Ryan Clark100.000
PittsburghIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Roger Gilmore12727.001
CB Johnathan Wade100.000
ILB Kaluka Maiava11414.000

Fumble Statistics

MinnesotaFumbRecovForceTD
CB Drew Floyd2000
QB Sam Bradford1000
QB Andy Dalton1000
DT Hardy Newman0100
CB Ryan Clark0010
PittsburghFumbRecovForceTD
RB LenDale White1000
DE Robert Ayers0200
WR Earl Bennett0101
TE Derek Schouman0100
G Levi Jones0010
DT Johnny Jolly0010
WR Mike Willams0010
CB Curtis Marsh0010

Punting Statistics

MinnesotaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Bryan Anger523246.441.4553
PittsburghPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Britton Colquitt624440.736.8501

Kicking Statistics

MinnesotaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Pat McAfee1/10/00/0262/2
PittsburghFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Dan Carpenter0/20/20/000/1

Punt Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Drew Floyd4235.80
PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Quinton Carter155.00

Kick Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Drew Floyd23618.00
PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD

Defensive Statistics

MinnesotaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Ryan Clark710.02545
OLB Ray Jones611.02344
CB Greg Blue600.01729
S LaRon Landry510.01534
ILB Caleb Fox510.01835
DT Todd Cunningham401.01839
DT Kedrick Golston310.02144
DT Brenden Hall310.0108
CB Kerry Baker230.02341
DE Tyrone Crawford210.088
DE Stephen Tulloch200.02542
WR Stevie Johnson20---------
CB Jeff Greene200.02545
OLB Alan Montgomery200.026
TE Jason Witten10---------
CB Bryson Radecki100.083
OLB Brant Hume100.001
DT Quentin Groves010.01939
DT Hardy Newman010.011
ILB Greg Lloyd010.01625
PittsburghTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Kaluka Maiava1310.02733
DT Johnny Jolly621.52733
DE Robert Ayers522.02632
OLB Clay Matthews320.53034
S Chris Horton310.02628
CB Curtis Marsh300.02628
ILB Jeb Huckeba210.01213
OLB Roger Gilmore210.02529
CB Johnathan Wade210.01221
S Darius Butler210.02325
ILB Bart Scott200.083
CB Dwight Lowery200.01319
DE Andre Branch200.01416
OLB Phillip Dillard110.01922
QB JaMarcus Russell10---------
CB Clayton Mitchell100.065
DE J.C. Devine010.063
S Quinton Carter010.01921

Pass Rush Statistics

MinnesotaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Todd Cunningham1.010039
OLB Ray Jones1.000044
DT Quentin Groves0.004039
DT Kedrick Golston0.001044
DE Stephen Tulloch0.001042
PittsburghSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Robert Ayers2.010232
DT Johnny Jolly1.500133
OLB Clay Matthews0.500134
CB Dre Kirkpatrick0.00108
ILB Bart Scott0.00013

Pass Defense Statistics

MinnesotaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Caleb Fox44035
CB Greg Blue41029
S LaRon Landry40034
CB Ryan Clark31145
CB Kerry Baker20041
OLB Alan Montgomery2006
DT Kedrick Golston10044
DT Todd Cunningham10039
OLB Ray Jones10044
CB Bryson Radecki1003
OLB Brant Hume1001
CB Jeff Greene01045
PittsburghCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Kaluka Maiava41133
S Darius Butler31025
CB Curtis Marsh30028
S Chris Horton21028
CB Johnathan Wade20121
OLB Roger Gilmore10129
ILB Jeb Huckeba10013
CB Clayton Mitchell1005
DE Andre Branch10016
OLB Clay Matthews01034
S Quinton Carter01021

Blocking Statistics

MinnesotaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T King Dunlap510130134
G Oniel Cousins45130034
C Robert Berry12030134
TE John Cooley11014019
T Jared Veldheer02030234
C Joe Looney02012014
TE Jason Witten01016017
PittsburghKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Justin Hartwig34013032
G Manuel Ramirez14013132
T Ryan Clady05025045
G Junius Coston03112113
C A.Q. Shipley03012013
T James Brewer02012013
G Steve Hutchinson01013032
G Levi Jones01025045
TE Jimmy Graham01016035

Special Teams Tackles

MinnesotaTacklesSTPlays
Jason Witten119
PittsburghTacklesSTPlays
Mike Willams29
Cadillac Williams120
Phillip Dillard118
Levi Jones18
Justin Hamilton18

Participation

MinnesotaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
CB Kerry Baker------23411579
CB Ryan Clark------2545272
CB Jeff Greene------2545272
T King Dunlap3034------670
DE Stephen Tulloch------2542269
OLB Ray Jones------2344269
DT Kedrick Golston------2144267
C Robert Berry3034---------64
G Oniel Cousins3034---------64
ILB Caleb Fox------18351164
T Jared Veldheer3034---------64
DT Quentin Groves------1939260
WR Adrian Arrington2732---------59
DT Todd Cunningham------1839259
WR Stevie Johnson2532---------57
TE Jason Witten1617------1952
S LaRon Landry------1534251
CB Greg Blue------1729248
QB Sam Bradford2323---------46
RB Brandon Jackson2124---------45
ILB Greg Lloyd------1625---41
C Ramon Harewood1820---------38
TE John Cooley1419---------33
C Joe Looney1214------632
FB Jared Leisle75------1931
WR Edmond Gates46------1929
TE Jason McKie76------1326
WR Samuel Gomez712------726
CB Bryson Radecki------831324
RB Willie Dawkins138---------21
OLB Brant Hume------011819
QB Andy Dalton711---------18
DT Brenden Hall------108---18
DE Tyrone Crawford------88---16
OLB Alan Montgomery------26614
RB Cory Boyd67---------13
CB Drew Floyd------12912
WR DeVier Posey32------712
G Kaleb Highcove00------1010
DT Hardy Newman------1168
OLB Brody Russett------0167
C Paul Godfrey00------66
G Logan Gonzalez00------66
P Bryan Anger00------66
K Pat McAfee00------55
ILB Victor Barlow------03---3
PittsburghRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
G Levi Jones2545------878
T Ryan Clady2545------878
DE Robert Ayers------26321573
WR D.J. Hackett2036------1470
TE Jimmy Graham1635------1970
OLB Clay Matthews------3034266
CB Curtis Marsh------26281266
ILB Kaluka Maiava------2733161
DT Johnny Jolly------2733---60
S Darius Butler------23251260
OLB Phillip Dillard------19221859
S Chris Horton------2628155
OLB Roger Gilmore------2529---54
RB Justin Hamilton1432------854
QB Cam Newton1735---------52
TE Greg Olsen1633------150
G Steve Hutchinson1332---------45
C Justin Hartwig1332---------45
WR Brandon Jones1827---------45
G Manuel Ramirez1332---------45
S Quinton Carter------1921545
RB Cadillac Williams312------2035
ILB Jeb Huckeba------1213934
CB Johnathan Wade------1221134
G Junius Coston1213------833
CB Dwight Lowery------1319133
T James Brewer1213------833
DE Andre Branch------1416---30
WR Mike Willams98------926
C A.Q. Shipley1213---------25
RB LenDale White118------524
WR Earl Bennett611------623
WR Josh Cribbs98------522
CB Dre Kirkpatrick------88622
QB JaMarcus Russell810---------18
TE Derek Schouman314---------17
CB Clayton Mitchell------65112
ILB Bart Scott------83---11
DE J.C. Devine------63110
DT Otis Finley------31610
C L.P. Ladouceur00------88
P Britton Colquitt00------88
K Dan Carpenter00------55
WR Brian Robiskie01---------1
QB Ronnie Lynch00---------0
T Alejandro Villanueva00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left155.0
Middle281766.3
Right11414.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left581.6
Middle11524.7
Right9131.4
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Sam Bradford21121025110
Andy Dalton960000043
PittsburghAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Cam Newton34181127500
JaMarcus Russell962100101

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen44184.5
Short (0-8 Yds)147382.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)117756.8
Long (19+ Yds)1000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen54255.0
Short (0-8 Yds)1710975.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)20101065.3
Long (19+ Yds)1000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Stevie Johnson124129132
WR Adrian Arrington66055032
RB Brandon Jackson44032024
TE Jason McKie210406
TE Jason Witten2104017
TE John Cooley2105019
RB Cory Boyd110207
FB Jared Leisle101005
PittsburghTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
RB Justin Hamilton95132132
TE Jimmy Graham72131035
WR Brandon Jones64044127
WR D.J. Hackett53045136
TE Derek Schouman42019014
WR Earl Bennett43029011
WR Mike Willams4301608
TE Greg Olsen2000033
RB Cadillac Williams1104012
RB LenDale White110808

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Brandon Jackson3103.335.26
QB Sam Bradford2136.507.86
PittsburghAttYardsAvgOverall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Sam Bradford52102.003.67
PittsburghAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Cam Newton95384.224.44
JaMarcus Russell2184.008.56

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Stevie Johnson3000.002.42
RB Brandon Jackson22105.008.00
PittsburghTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR D.J. Hackett31134.339.00
RB Justin Hamilton2110.503.56
TE Derek Schouman22199.504.75
WR Brandon Jones1155.007.33
RB LenDale White1188.008.00
TE Jimmy Graham1000.004.43
WR Mike Willams1000.004.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaRushesConversions
QB Sam Bradford52
PittsburghRushesConversions
QB Cam Newton10

Third Down Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompConversions
Sam Bradford411
Andy Dalton332
PittsburghAttCompConversions
Cam Newton1052
JaMarcus Russell543

Third Down Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargCatchConversions
RB Brandon Jackson332
WR Stevie Johnson200
WR Adrian Arrington111
TE John Cooley100
PittsburghTargCatchConversions
WR Brandon Jones321
TE Jimmy Graham311
WR D.J. Hackett211
TE Derek Schouman211
WR Earl Bennett210
RB Cadillac Williams110
RB Justin Hamilton111
WR Mike Willams110

SectionAttendance
Stadium39,300 (70,700 capacity)
Upper Deck10,400 (20,900)
End Zone8,300 (15,100)
Mezzanine4,800 (8,700)
Sideline Seats7,500 (13,300)
Club Seats5,300 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes3,000 (3,800)