Week 1, 2012

played in Green Bay, WI

75 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	0	21	7	7	-	35
Green Bay Packers	7	7	0	14	-	28

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:20 GBY - Donald Brown 6 run (Paul Ernster extra point)
2Q: 15:00 GBY - Rasheed Marshall 6 pass from Jimmy Clausen (Paul Ernster extra point)
2Q: 10:58 MIN - Brandon Jackson 3 run (Pat McAfee extra point)
2Q: 07:39 MIN - John Cooley 12 pass from Sam Bradford (Pat McAfee extra point)
2Q: 01:20 MIN - John Cooley 9 pass from Sam Bradford (Pat McAfee extra point)
3Q: 08:23 MIN - Stevie Johnson 23 pass from Sam Bradford (Pat McAfee extra point)
4Q: 11:00 MIN - Cory Boyd 1 run (Pat McAfee extra point)
4Q: 06:57 GBY - Desmond Bryant 70 fumble return (Paul Ernster extra point)
4Q: 05:45 GBY - Emmanuel Sanders 12 pass from Jimmy Clausen (Paul Ernster extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:20 GBY - Donald Brown 6 run (Paul Ernster extra point)
2Q: 15:00 GBY - Rasheed Marshall 6 pass from Jimmy Clausen (Paul Ernster extra point)
2Q: 10:58 MIN - Brandon Jackson 3 run (Pat McAfee extra point)
2Q: 07:39 MIN - John Cooley 12 pass from Sam Bradford (Pat McAfee extra point)
2Q: 01:20 MIN - John Cooley 9 pass from Sam Bradford (Pat McAfee extra point)
3Q: 08:23 MIN - Stevie Johnson 23 pass from Sam Bradford (Pat McAfee extra point)
4Q: 11:00 MIN - Cory Boyd 1 run (Pat McAfee extra point)
4Q: 06:57 GBY - Desmond Bryant 70 fumble return (Paul Ernster extra point)
4Q: 05:45 GBY - Emmanuel Sanders 12 pass from Jimmy Clausen (Paul Ernster extra point)

Team Statistics MIN GBY
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 26 18
- by Rushing 11 3
- by Passing 12 14
- by Penalty 3 1
Total Net Yards 398 352
- Offensive Plays 63 67
- Yards per Play 6.32 5.25
Net Rushing Yards 192 68
- Rushing Attempts 34 20
- Yards per Rush 5.65 3.40
Net Passing Yards 206 284
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 27 - 21 - 1 43 - 31 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 221 314
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/15 4/30
- Yards per Pass Play 7.10 6.04
Fumbles/Lost 2/2 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/8 5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.3 7.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/3
Penalties/Yards 4/20 5/37
Punt Returns/Yards 6/67 1/13
Kick Returns/Yards 2/59 2/31
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/40
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 4/0 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 33 OWN 25
Time of Possession 31:19 28:41

Team Statistics	MIN	GBY
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	26	18
- by Rushing	11	3
- by Passing	12	14
- by Penalty	3	1
Total Net Yards	398	352
- Offensive Plays	63	67
- Yards per Play	6.32	5.25
Net Rushing Yards	192	68
- Rushing Attempts	34	20
- Yards per Rush	5.65	3.40
Net Passing Yards	206	284
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	27 - 21 - 1	43 - 31 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	221	314
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/15	4/30
- Yards per Pass Play	7.10	6.04
Fumbles/Lost	2/2	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/8	5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.3	7.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/3
Penalties/Yards	4/20	5/37
Punt Returns/Yards	6/67	1/13
Kick Returns/Yards	2/59	2/31
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/40
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	4/0	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 33	OWN 25
Time of Possession	31:19	28:41

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:14	3:45	OWN 10	6	37	Punt
1	5:17	0:47	OPP 33	2	1	Fumble
2	14:52	4:05	OWN 34	7	66	Touchdown
2	9:03	1:35	OWN 44	3	56	Touchdown
2	6:03	4:50	OWN 26	11	74	Touchdown
2	0:02	0:02	OWN 21	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	1:49	OWN 36	3	9	Punt
3	11:41	3:30	OWN 38	7	62	Touchdown
3	5:00	3:44	OWN 20	6	36	Punt
4	13:13	2:23	OPP 35	6	35	Touchdown
4	8:09	1:27	50	5	20	Fumble
4	6:42	0:57	OWN 25	2	10	Interception
4	5:36	2:28	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
4	0:29	0:29	OWN 9	2	-1	Game

Green Bay Packers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:46	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
1	6:29	1:12	OWN 1	3	8	Punt
1	4:30	4:38	OWN 32	12	68	Touchdown
2	10:47	1:44	OWN 27	3	-4	Punt
2	7:28	1:25	OWN 25	3	2	Punt
2	1:13	1:11	OWN 25	6	12	Punt
3	13:11	1:30	OWN 27	3	8	Punt
3	8:11	3:11	OWN 20	4	33	Punt
3	1:16	3:03	OWN 5	6	13	Punt
4	10:50	2:41	OWN 25	6	25	Downs
4	5:45	0:09	OPP 12	1	12	Touchdown
4	3:08	2:39	OWN 2	12	89	Downs

Game MVP: Jimmy Clausen, Green Bay Packers

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Cory Boyd	13	86	6.62	30	4	1
RB Brandon Jackson	12	68	5.67	13	1	1
QB Sam Bradford	9	38	4.22	13	1	0

Green Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Donald Brown	12	28	2.33	6	0	1
RB Joe McKnight	6	23	3.83	6	0	0
QB Jimmy Clausen	1	11	11.00	11	1	0
WR Emmanuel Sanders	1	6	6.00	6	0	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Sam Bradford	27	21	221	2/15	3	33	1	122.4

Green Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jimmy Clausen	43	31	314	4/30	2	34	0	108.1

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Stevie Johnson	11	14	130	11.82	52	33	1
TE John Cooley	5	5	65	13.00	23	24	2
WR Adrian Arrington	2	4	22	11.00	0	11	0
TE Jason McKie	1	2	7	7.00	2	7	0
RB Marcus Thomas	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
RB Cory Boyd	1	1	-4	-4.00	0	-4	0

Green Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Reggie Brown	7	11	48	6.86	37	23	0
WR Emmanuel Sanders	6	7	105	17.50	57	34	1
RB Donald Brown	5	5	34	6.80	11	19	0
TE Ricardo Brook	5	6	43	8.60	12	23	0
TE Matt Spaeth	3	5	29	9.67	14	19	0
TE Billy Bajema	1	1	14	14.00	0	14	0
WR Rasheed Marshall	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	1
WR Greg Jennings	1	3	25	25.00	15	25	0
RB Joe McKnight	1	1	11	11.00	4	11	0
TE Lance Kendricks	1	2	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
FB Bernard Gilchrist	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Green Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Vontae Davis	1	40	40.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Sam Bradford	2	0	0	0
TE Jason McKie	0	0	1	0

Green Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR Rasheed Marshall	1	0	0	0
DT Desmond Bryant	0	2	0	1
OLB Cody Brown	0	1	0	0
DE Leroy Conway	0	0	1	0
CB Shareece Wright	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bryan Anger	4	196	49.0	45.8	64	4

Green Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jackie Schultz	7	304	43.4	31.0	55	2

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Pat McAfee	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	5/5

Green Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Paul Ernster	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Drew Floyd	6	67	11.2	0

Green Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rasheed Marshall	1	13	13.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Drew Floyd	2	59	29.5	0

Green Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rasheed Marshall	2	31	15.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Kerry Baker	10	1	0.0	20	46
ILB Greg Lloyd	7	5	0.0	20	47
CB Jeff Greene	7	1	0.0	20	47
OLB Ray Jones	7	0	0.0	19	44
OLB Alan Montgomery	5	0	2.0	11	17
DT Brenden Hall	3	2	1.0	17	32
CB Ryan Clark	3	3	0.0	20	45
DT Quentin Groves	2	0	1.0	13	28
DT Todd Cunningham	2	0	0.0	12	25
DE Stephen Tulloch	1	1	0.0	12	35
DT Kedrick Golston	1	0	0.0	10	23
CB Greg Blue	1	0	0.0	20	35
S LaRon Landry	1	0	0.0	7	23
WR Stevie Johnson	1	0	---	---	---
DE Tyrone Crawford	1	0	0.0	7	29
DT Hardy Newman	0	1	0.0	9	14
CB Bryson Radecki	0	1	0.0	1	11

Green Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Casey Matthews	6	5	0.0	20	16
S Vontae Davis	6	4	0.0	34	29
OLB Cody Brown	6	2	0.0	34	29
DE Arthur Moats	6	2	0.0	34	29
OLB Demarrio Williams	5	3	0.0	32	29
CB William Moore	4	2	0.0	15	12
DE Leroy Conway	3	1	1.0	32	27
S Mike Adams	3	3	0.0	34	29
DT Desmond Bryant	3	1	0.0	28	26
CB Shareece Wright	2	0	1.0	19	12
DE Geno Atkins	2	0	0.0	34	28
DE Luis Castillo	1	1	0.0	4	3
CB Al Afalava	1	1	0.0	19	18
CB Ronald Bartell	1	0	0.0	29	26

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Alan Montgomery	2.0	0	0	17
DT Quentin Groves	1.0	1	1	28
DT Brenden Hall	1.0	0	0	32
DT Todd Cunningham	0.0	2	0	25
DT Kedrick Golston	0.0	1	0	23
DE Stephen Tulloch	0.0	1	0	35

Green Bay	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Leroy Conway	1.0	0	0	2	27
CB Shareece Wright	1.0	0	0	0	12
DT Gabe Watson	0.0	1	0	0	3
S Vontae Davis	0.0	0	1	0	29

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Jeff Greene	7	1	47
CB Kerry Baker	6	0	46
ILB Greg Lloyd	5	0	47
OLB Ray Jones	5	0	44
OLB Alan Montgomery	2	0	17
CB Ryan Clark	1	1	45
S LaRon Landry	1	1	23
DE Stephen Tulloch	1	0	35
DT Quentin Groves	1	0	28
DT Todd Cunningham	1	0	25
DE Tyrone Crawford	1	0	29
CB Drew Floyd	0	1	10

Green Bay	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Cody Brown	4	0	0	29
OLB Demarrio Williams	3	0	0	29
CB William Moore	3	0	0	12
DE Arthur Moats	3	0	0	29
S Vontae Davis	2	0	1	29
OLB Casey Matthews	2	0	0	16
CB Shareece Wright	2	0	0	12
S Mike Adams	1	0	0	29
DT Desmond Bryant	1	0	0	26
CB Al Afalava	0	1	0	18

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Oniel Cousins	7	11	2	34	0	29
C Ramon Harewood	3	7	0	34	0	29
T King Dunlap	1	5	0	34	2	29
C Robert Berry	1	1	0	34	0	29
FB Jared Leisle	1	1	0	2	0	5

Green Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Kwame Harris	2	6	20	0	47
G Branden Albert	2	3	20	1	47
C Ryan Kalil	1	4	20	1	47
T Marshal Yanda	1	4	20	1	47
G David DeCastro	0	2	20	1	47

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Jason Witten	1	22
Jason McKie	1	15
Marcus Thomas	1	5

Green Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Billy Bajema	2	22
Cody Brown	2	22
Vontae Davis	2	22
Dylan Galloway	1	7
Kwame Harris	1	7

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Ray Jones	---	---	19	44	22	85
CB Jeff Greene	---	---	20	47	18	85
CB Greg Blue	---	---	20	35	22	77
G Oniel Cousins	34	29	---	---	4	67
T King Dunlap	34	29	---	---	4	67
T Jared Veldheer	34	29	---	---	4	67
ILB Greg Lloyd	---	---	20	47	---	67
CB Kerry Baker	---	---	20	46	---	66
CB Ryan Clark	---	---	20	45	---	65
C Robert Berry	34	29	---	---	---	63
QB Sam Bradford	34	29	---	---	---	63
C Ramon Harewood	34	29	---	---	---	63
WR Stevie Johnson	34	24	---	---	2	60
TE Jason McKie	22	19	---	---	15	56
WR Adrian Arrington	30	21	---	---	5	56
TE John Cooley	30	26	---	---	---	56
DE Stephen Tulloch	---	---	12	35	7	54
DT Brenden Hall	---	---	17	32	---	49
DE Tyrone Crawford	---	---	7	29	7	43
DT Quentin Groves	---	---	13	28	---	41
RB Cory Boyd	20	18	---	---	---	38
DT Todd Cunningham	---	---	12	25	---	37
WR DeVier Posey	13	12	---	---	9	34
DT Kedrick Golston	---	---	10	23	---	33
TE Jason Witten	1	7	---	---	22	30
S LaRon Landry	---	---	7	23	---	30
FB Jared Leisle	2	5	---	---	22	29
OLB Alan Montgomery	---	---	11	17	---	28
RB Brandon Jackson	16	6	---	---	1	23
DT Hardy Newman	---	---	9	14	---	23
CB Drew Floyd	---	---	1	10	12	23
CB Bryson Radecki	---	---	1	11	7	19
DE Dewayne Robertson	---	---	0	0	18	18
WR Malcolm Kelly	0	0	---	---	18	18
RB Marcus Thomas	1	6	---	---	5	12
K Pat McAfee	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Paul Godfrey	0	0	---	---	4	4
G Kaleb Highcove	0	0	---	---	4	4
P Bryan Anger	0	0	---	---	4	4
OLB Brody Russett	---	---	1	3	---	4
OLB Brant Hume	---	---	0	3	---	3
WR Edmond Gates	1	1	---	---	---	2
QB Andy Dalton	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Victor Barlow	---	---	0	0	---	0
WR Samuel Gomez	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Joe Looney	0	0	---	---	---	0

Green Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Cody Brown	---	---	34	29	22	85
S Vontae Davis	---	---	34	29	22	85
DE Arthur Moats	---	---	34	29	12	75
T Kwame Harris	20	47	---	---	7	74
T Marshal Yanda	20	47	---	---	7	74
G Branden Albert	20	47	---	---	7	74
G David DeCastro	20	47	---	---	7	74
C Ryan Kalil	20	47	---	---	---	67
QB Jimmy Clausen	20	47	---	---	---	67
WR Reggie Brown	19	45	---	---	---	64
S Mike Adams	---	---	34	29	---	63
DE Geno Atkins	---	---	34	28	---	62
OLB Demarrio Williams	---	---	32	29	---	61
DE Leroy Conway	---	---	32	27	---	59
WR Emmanuel Sanders	16	42	---	---	1	59
CB Ronald Bartell	---	---	29	26	---	55
DT Desmond Bryant	---	---	28	26	---	54
CB Al Afalava	---	---	19	18	15	52
TE Ricardo Brook	15	35	---	---	---	50
RB Donald Brown	14	32	---	---	1	47
WR Greg Jennings	7	20	---	---	9	36
CB William Moore	---	---	15	12	9	36
FB Bernard Gilchrist	8	13	---	---	15	36
OLB Casey Matthews	---	---	20	16	---	36
RB Joe McKnight	6	9	---	---	17	32
TE Billy Bajema	3	6	---	---	22	31
CB Shareece Wright	---	---	19	12	---	31
TE Matt Spaeth	7	21	---	---	---	28
WR Rasheed Marshall	1	1	---	---	15	17
TE Lance Kendricks	4	11	---	---	---	15
DT Gabe Watson	---	---	6	3	4	13
DE Luis Castillo	---	---	4	3	4	11
ILB Channing Crowder	---	---	0	1	10	11
WR Derek Hagan	0	0	---	---	11	11
C Dylan Galloway	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Jackie Schultz	0	0	---	---	7	7
CB Sherrick McManis	---	---	0	0	6	6
K Paul Ernster	0	0	---	---	5	5
S Kent Parnell	---	---	0	2	---	2
QB Nick Mundy	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Will Whittcker	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Donte Huntley	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Peter Konz	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Frank Alexander	---	---	0	0	---	0
CB Duane Winslett	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	1	1.0
Middle	26	168	6.5
Right	4	25	6.3
None	3	-2	-0.7

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	1	0.3
Middle	12	47	3.9
Right	5	20	4.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Sam Bradford	27	21	3	0	2	1	1	2	1

Green Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jimmy Clausen	43	31	5	1	2	4	5	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	-3	-1.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	9	95	7.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	10	129	11.7
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	11	9	55	5.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	16	181	9.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	6	78	6.5
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Stevie Johnson	14	11	0	130	2	24
TE John Cooley	5	5	0	65	1	26
WR Adrian Arrington	4	2	1	22	0	21
TE Jason McKie	2	1	1	7	0	19
RB Marcus Thomas	1	1	0	1	0	6
RB Cory Boyd	1	1	0	-4	0	18

Green Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Reggie Brown	11	7	0	48	1	45
WR Emmanuel Sanders	7	6	1	105	2	42
TE Ricardo Brook	6	5	0	43	1	35
TE Matt Spaeth	5	3	0	29	0	21
RB Donald Brown	5	5	0	34	0	32
WR Greg Jennings	3	1	1	25	1	20
TE Lance Kendricks	2	1	0	-1	0	11
TE Billy Bajema	1	1	0	14	0	6
WR Rasheed Marshall	1	1	0	6	0	1
RB Joe McKnight	1	1	0	11	0	9
FB Bernard Gilchrist	1	0	0	0	0	13

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Brandon Jackson	3	17	5.67	5.67
RB Cory Boyd	3	20	6.67	6.62

Green Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Donald Brown	1	6	6.00	2.33

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Sam Bradford	3	3	29	9.67	8.19

Green Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jimmy Clausen	8	5	30	3.75	7.30

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE John Cooley	2	2	21	10.50	13.00
WR Stevie Johnson	1	1	8	8.00	9.29

Green Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Reggie Brown	4	2	6	1.50	4.36
WR Emmanuel Sanders	2	2	18	9.00	15.00
WR Rasheed Marshall	1	1	6	6.00	6.00
WR Greg Jennings	1	0	0	0.00	8.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
QB Sam Bradford	1	1

Green Bay	Rushes	Conversions
RB Donald Brown	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Sam Bradford	6	4	2

Green Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jimmy Clausen	13	10	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Stevie Johnson	2	2	1
WR Adrian Arrington	2	0	0
RB Marcus Thomas	1	1	0
TE John Cooley	1	1	1

Green Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Ricardo Brook	4	3	1
RB Donald Brown	3	3	1
WR Reggie Brown	2	1	0
WR Rasheed Marshall	1	1	1
WR Greg Jennings	1	0	0
TE Matt Spaeth	1	1	1
WR Emmanuel Sanders	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 66,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,900 (21,200)
End Zone 14,600 (15,300)
Mezzanine 8,400 (8,800)
Sideline Seats 12,900 (13,500)
Club Seats 7,700 (7,700)
Luxury Boxes 3,400 (3,500)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	66,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,900 (21,200)
End Zone	14,600 (15,300)
Mezzanine	8,400 (8,800)
Sideline Seats	12,900 (13,500)
Club Seats	7,700 (7,700)
Luxury Boxes	3,400 (3,500)