Exhibition Week 4, 2015

played in Pittsburgh, PA

81 degrees, fair, 13 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings33130-19
Pittsburgh Steelers72403-34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:37 PIT - Le'Veon Bell 5 run (Dan Carpenter extra point)
1Q: 03:43 MIN - Cody Parkey 18 field goal
2Q: 15:00 PIT - Charles Sims 40 run (Dan Carpenter extra point)
2Q: 11:14 PIT - Troy Niklas 11 pass from Christian Ponder (Dan Carpenter extra point)
2Q: 06:00 PIT - Devin Hester 4 pass from Christian Ponder (Dan Carpenter extra point)
2Q: 03:55 PIT - Dan Carpenter 32 field goal
2Q: 01:49 MIN - Cody Parkey 30 field goal
3Q: 11:38 MIN - Cody Parkey 30 field goal
3Q: 09:17 MIN - Keith Reynolds 7 run (Cody Parkey extra point)
3Q: 01:37 MIN - Cody Parkey 38 field goal
4Q: 11:58 PIT - Dan Carpenter 36 field goal

Team StatisticsMINPIT
Record0-31-2
First Downs2120
- by Rushing56
- by Passing1212
- by Penalty42
Total Net Yards320343
- Offensive Plays7560
- Yards per Play4.275.72
Net Rushing Yards88129
- Rushing Attempts2122
- Yards per Rush4.195.86
Net Passing Yards232214
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt50 - 30 - 336 - 21 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards253228
- Sacks/Yards Lost4/212/14
- Yards per Pass Play4.305.63
Fumbles/Lost0/03/2
3rd Down Conversions4/163/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down10.56.5
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards7/706/40
Punt Returns/Yards2/313/62
Kick Returns/Yards4/873/53
Interception Ret./Yards2/343/35
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits45
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/33/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 33OWN 36
Time of Possession33:4126:19

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:36OWN 2537Punt
19:265:50OWN 121087Field Goal
12:222:05OWN 23415Interception
214:431:36OWN 273-8Punt
211:071:58OWN 3930Punt
25:511:36OWN 13315Interception
23:492:05OWN 31656Field Goal
20:560:09OWN 4210Interception
20:240:245029Missed FG
313:121:42OPP 29516Field Goal
39:480:42OPP 24224Touchdown
38:096:37OWN 271452Field Goal
414:491:30OWN 2137Punt
411:514:42OWN 25819Punt
42:270:455046Downs
41:041:04OWN 6520Game
Pittsburgh Steelers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:243:58OWN 38962Touchdown
13:361:14OWN 25413Punt
10:170:34OPP 47247Touchdown
213:072:00OWN 35665Touchdown
29:093:18OWN 20880Touchdown
24:150:26OPP 1530Field Goal
21:440:48OWN 25319Interception
20:470:23OWN 48323Interception
315:001:48OWN 26214Fumble
311:301:42OWN 313-5Fumble
39:060:57OWN 2630Punt
31:321:43OWN 2538Punt
413:191:28OPP 36417Field Goal
47:094:42OWN 8619Punt
41:420:38OWN 4436Punt

Game MVP: Kawann Short, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Keith Reynolds11151.36701
RB Ameer Abdullah7476.712320
RB Harry Aquino2136.501110
QB Kellen Clemens11313.001310
PittsburghAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Le'Veon Bell16563.501911
RB Charles Sims56713.404031
RB Zach Ramsey166.00600

Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Kellen Clemens29161361/7043328.0
Matt Schaub21141173/14020080.8
PittsburghAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Christian Ponder28161902/14231272.0
Cam Newton85380/0013074.0

Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Jordan Matthews813597.3812170
RB Harry Aquino56479.400200
RB Keith Reynolds45215.256150
Unknown46266.500100
TE Dominique Byrd36217.00290
TE Corbin Pang225427.0042430
WR Dennis Humphrey24157.500120
WR Alexander Osborne1488.00080
RB Ameer Abdullah1222.00120
TE Tommy Buford0100.00000
PittsburghCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Shaquille Brooks5105611.2031260
WR Devin Hester46328.003151
TE Troy Niklas345719.0027311
WR Michael Clayton243316.5014220
WR Josh Cribbs23168.00290
TE Greg Olsen2473.50050
RB Le'Veon Bell111111.000110
RB Charles Sims111313.0011130
TE Mason Pritchett1233.00030
RB Zach Ramsey0100.00000

Interception Statistics

MinnesotaIntsYardsAvgTD
ILB Brad Jones12424.000
CB Jeff Greene11010.000
PittsburghIntsYardsAvgTD
ILB Kaluka Maiava100.000
OLB Clay Matthews177.000
S Chris Prosinski12828.000

Fumble Statistics

MinnesotaFumbRecovForceTD
CB Reggie Corner0100
CB Ezra Wells0100
CB Tre Wohlabaugh0010
RB Harry Aquino0010
DT Aaron Donald0010
PittsburghFumbRecovForceTD
WR Michael Clayton1000
WR Josh Cribbs1000
QB Christian Ponder1000
ILB Kaluka Maiava0100

Punting Statistics

MinnesotaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Bryan Anger525551.034.6612
PittsburghPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Britton Colquitt523046.039.8552

Kicking Statistics

MinnesotaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Cody Parkey4/50/10/1381/1
PittsburghFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Dan Carpenter2/20/00/0364/4

Punt Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Harry Aquino23115.50
PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Devin Hester36220.70

Kick Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Landon Collins48721.80
PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Josh Cribbs35317.70

Defensive Statistics

MinnesotaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Brad Jones710.02136
S Landon Collins610.01121
CB Tre Wohlabaugh410.02238
CB Jeff Greene320.02235
CB Ezra Wells310.01532
DT Aaron Donald231.01629
OLB Ray Jones201.01629
OLB Justin Rogers220.02129
CB Reggie Corner200.01321
OLB Brant Hume200.0811
WR Alexander Osborne20---------
OLB Jordan Sanford200.01219
CB Greg Blue110.02032
DT Todd Cunningham110.01522
WR Dennis Humphrey10---------
Unknown10---------
DT Donald Foster010.0918
PittsburghTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Kaluka Maiava630.01542
S Dawan Landry610.01632
OLB Clay Matthews510.0824
ILB Jonas Mouton510.01223
CB Dwight Bentley510.01339
OLB A. J. Klein500.0819
CB Al Afalava400.01842
S Chris Prosinski400.01545
DE Kawann Short302.52153
ILB Rennie Curran300.01336
DT Johnny Jolly221.52152
S Jaquiski Tartt220.0921
WR Devin Hester20---------
CB Patrick Robinson200.01028
WR Josh Cribbs10---------
OLB Moise Fokou100.01128
DE Michael Brocker100.01648
RB Le'Veon Bell10---------
S Andrew Sendejo030.01233
S Marcus Peters010.0820

Pass Rush Statistics

MinnesotaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Aaron Donald1.011129
OLB Ray Jones1.002029
OLB Justin Rogers0.012029
PittsburghSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Kawann Short2.504553
DT Johnny Jolly1.502152
DE Michael Brocker0.012248
OLB Moise Fokou0.001028
OLB Clay Matthews0.000124

Pass Defense Statistics

MinnesotaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Landon Collins61021
ILB Brad Jones30136
CB Jeff Greene30135
CB Reggie Corner30021
CB Ezra Wells20032
OLB Justin Rogers10029
DT Todd Cunningham10022
OLB Brant Hume10011
CB Tre Wohlabaugh10038
CB Greg Blue01032
PittsburghCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Dwight Bentley50039
S Chris Prosinski41145
ILB Jonas Mouton40023
CB Al Afalava30042
ILB Kaluka Maiava20142
S Dawan Landry20032
ILB Rennie Curran20036
CB Patrick Robinson20028
OLB A. J. Klein20019
S Jaquiski Tartt20021
OLB Clay Matthews10124
OLB Moise Fokou10028
S Andrew Sendejo01033

Blocking Statistics

MinnesotaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Oniel Cousins25021154
C Bryan Stork2409026
C Ramon Harewood14012028
G Logan Whiting13021154
T Myles Smoot1209026
T Jared Veldheer01012128
FB Jared Leisle010502
Unknown0009126
PittsburghKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T John Terry24011025
G Aaron Howard23022038
G Dakota Dozier23011025
T Greg Robinson22011025
T Kwame Harris13011013
C A.Q. Shipley12022038
C Brian Schwenke04011013
T Lane Johnson01011213

Special Teams Tackles

MinnesotaTacklesSTPlays
Greg Blue325
Harry Aquino128
Jessie Kinney118
Bryan Anger15
PittsburghTacklesSTPlays
John Terry314
Dawan Landry214
Zach Ramsey124

Participation

MinnesotaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
G Oniel Cousins2154------1085
G Logan Whiting2154------1085
CB Greg Blue------20322577
Unknown1337------2373
TE Dominique Byrd1331------2872
RB Harry Aquino1330------2871
OLB Ray Jones------16292570
CB Tre Wohlabaugh------2238262
ILB Brad Jones------2136259
CB Jeff Greene------2235158
WR Jordan Matthews1838---------56
OLB Justin Rogers------2129252
RB Keith Reynolds1128------1150
CB Ezra Wells------1532249
DT Aaron Donald------1629247
QB Kellen Clemens1030------545
T Myles Smoot926------1045
Unknown926------1045
QB Matt Schaub1228---------40
T Jared Veldheer1228---------40
C Ramon Harewood1228---------40
S Landon Collins------1121840
DT Todd Cunningham------1522239
WR Alexander Osborne618------1337
CB Reggie Corner------1321236
WR Dennis Humphrey722------736
FB Aidan Randle1124---------35
C Bryan Stork926---------35
TE Corbin Pang925---------34
OLB Jordan Sanford------1219132
RB Ameer Abdullah823---------31
FB Jared Leisle52------2330
DT Donald Foster------918128
DT Jordan Phillips------616527
Unknown918---------27
DT Jeremiah Rogers------69520
OLB Brant Hume------811---19
TE Tommy Buford216---------18
S Jessie Kinney------001818
S Alan Livanis------031114
DE Sean Walsh------001212
K Cody Parkey00------1111
C Vinny Westbrook00------1010
P Bryan Anger00------55
K Dustin Hopkins00---------0
RB Isaac Holdgate00---------0
PittsburghRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
S Chris Prosinski------15452282
DE Kawann Short------2153579
DT Johnny Jolly------2152578
DE Michael Brocker------16481074
ILB Kaluka Maiava------15421673
ILB Rennie Curran------13362473
CB Dwight Bentley------13392072
CB Al Afalava------1842868
G Aaron Howard2238------767
S Dawan Landry------16321462
C A.Q. Shipley2238---------60
TE Greg Olsen1119------2555
WR Josh Cribbs1227------1352
WR Devin Hester1332------550
T John Terry1125------1450
S Andrew Sendejo------1233247
WR Michael Clayton1412------2046
QB Christian Ponder1630---------46
RB Le'Veon Bell1628------246
OLB Moise Fokou------1128443
G Dakota Dozier1125------743
T Greg Robinson1125------743
CB Patrick Robinson------1028341
WR Shaquille Brooks924------639
ILB Jonas Mouton------1223237
OLB Clay Matthews------824335
RB Zach Ramsey83------2435
TE Troy Niklas1321---------34
S Jaquiski Tartt------921333
OLB A. J. Klein------819330
S Marcus Peters------820230
T Kwame Harris1113------529
RB Charles Sims58------1427
WR Bob Pullen811------625
C Brian Schwenke1113---------24
T Lane Johnson1113---------24
QB Cam Newton68---------14
DE Hunter Vergara------57---12
K Dan Carpenter00------99
P Britton Colquitt00------77
DT Otis Finley------0257
C Caden Poole00------77
TE Mason Pritchett15---------6
OLB Stewart Bradley------0011
OLB Wesley Duran------00---0
G John Miller00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left3-1-0.3
Middle11343.1
Right7557.9
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7598.4
Middle10414.1
Right5295.8
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Kellen Clemens29161012643
Matt Schaub21141120350
PittsburghAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Christian Ponder28163112412
Cam Newton850020100

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen85607.5
Short (0-8 Yds)1713573.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)2110994.7
Long (19+ Yds)323712.3
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen323913.0
Short (0-8 Yds)1711995.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)148906.4
Long (19+ Yds)2000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Jordan Matthews138059038
TE Dominique Byrd63021031
RB Harry Aquino65047130
Unknown64126037
RB Keith Reynolds54121028
WR Dennis Humphrey42015022
WR Alexander Osborne4108018
TE Corbin Pang22054125
RB Ameer Abdullah2112023
TE Tommy Buford1000016
PittsburghTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Shaquille Brooks105356124
WR Devin Hester64032032
WR Michael Clayton42033112
TE Greg Olsen4207019
TE Troy Niklas43057121
WR Josh Cribbs32016027
TE Mason Pritchett210305
RB Le'Veon Bell11011028
RB Zach Ramsey100003
RB Charles Sims1101308

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Keith Reynolds242.001.36
PittsburghAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Le'Veon Bell252.503.50
RB Charles Sims1-1-1.0013.40

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Kellen Clemens104121.204.69
PittsburghAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Christian Ponder73304.296.79
Cam Newton1155.004.75

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Jordan Matthews6391.504.54
WR Dennis Humphrey2131.503.75
TE Dominique Byrd1000.003.50
RB Ameer Abdullah1000.001.00
PittsburghTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Shaquille Brooks3151.675.60
WR Devin Hester22199.505.33
TE Troy Niklas21115.5014.25
TE Greg Olsen1000.001.75

Third Down Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaRushesConversions
PittsburghRushesConversions
RB Le'Veon Bell42

Third Down Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompConversions
Matt Schaub864
Kellen Clemens710
PittsburghAttCompConversions
Christian Ponder521
Cam Newton100

Third Down Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargCatchConversions
TE Dominique Byrd422
WR Jordan Matthews310
RB Keith Reynolds222
Unknown220
RB Harry Aquino100
WR Dennis Humphrey100
RB Ameer Abdullah100
TE Tommy Buford100
PittsburghTargCatchConversions
WR Michael Clayton210
WR Shaquille Brooks200
WR Josh Cribbs111
TE Greg Olsen100

SectionAttendance
Stadium33,800 (70,700 capacity)
Upper Deck8,900 (20,900)
End Zone7,000 (15,100)
Mezzanine4,100 (8,700)
Sideline Seats6,500 (13,300)
Club Seats4,500 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes2,800 (3,800)