Week 1, 2032

played in Detroit, MI

62 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	3	0	7	14	-	24
Detroit Lions	0	10	0	6	-	16

Scoring Summary
1Q: 00:36 MIN - Irv Vaughn 41 field goal
2Q: 10:58 DET - Leo Salmon 36 field goal
2Q: 00:32 DET - Irving Weatherspoon 4 pass from Branden Kelly (Leo Salmon extra point)
3Q: 07:57 MIN - Raul Wilcox 6 pass from Santiago Henry (Irv Vaughn extra point)
4Q: 13:45 MIN - Barry Moorhead 1 pass from Santiago Henry (Irv Vaughn extra point)
4Q: 07:37 DET - Leo Salmon 36 field goal
4Q: 04:51 MIN - Peter Concepcion 65 interception return (Irv Vaughn extra point)
4Q: 00:08 DET - Leo Salmon 27 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 00:36 MIN - Irv Vaughn 41 field goal
2Q: 10:58 DET - Leo Salmon 36 field goal
2Q: 00:32 DET - Irving Weatherspoon 4 pass from Branden Kelly (Leo Salmon extra point)
3Q: 07:57 MIN - Raul Wilcox 6 pass from Santiago Henry (Irv Vaughn extra point)
4Q: 13:45 MIN - Barry Moorhead 1 pass from Santiago Henry (Irv Vaughn extra point)
4Q: 07:37 DET - Leo Salmon 36 field goal
4Q: 04:51 MIN - Peter Concepcion 65 interception return (Irv Vaughn extra point)
4Q: 00:08 DET - Leo Salmon 27 field goal

Team Statistics MIN DET
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 18 24
- by Rushing 5 10
- by Passing 12 12
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 350 394
- Offensive Plays 62 73
- Yards per Play 5.65 5.40
Net Rushing Yards 96 152
- Rushing Attempts 28 25
- Yards per Rush 3.43 6.08
Net Passing Yards 254 242
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 22 - 0 48 - 25 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 260 242
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 7.47 5.04
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/14 3/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.3 7.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 7/40 5/31
Punt Returns/Yards 3/42 3/34
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 2/41
Interception Ret./Yards 2/66 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 1/3
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 26
Time of Possession 31:11 28:49

Team Statistics	MIN	DET
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	18	24
- by Rushing	5	10
- by Passing	12	12
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	350	394
- Offensive Plays	62	73
- Yards per Play	5.65	5.40
Net Rushing Yards	96	152
- Rushing Attempts	28	25
- Yards per Rush	3.43	6.08
Net Passing Yards	254	242
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 22 - 0	48 - 25 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	260	242
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	7.47	5.04
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/14	3/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.3	7.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	7/40	5/31
Punt Returns/Yards	3/42	3/34
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	2/41
Interception Ret./Yards	2/66	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	1/3
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 26
Time of Possession	31:11	28:49

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:19	OWN 25	7	29	Punt
1	7:06	3:43	OWN 13	7	57	Fumble
1	2:29	1:59	OWN 48	4	28	Field Goal
2	10:51	2:48	OWN 25	5	17	Punt
2	6:34	2:50	OWN 3	6	32	Punt
2	0:21	0:21	OWN 25	1	4	Half
3	14:10	1:37	OWN 35	3	5	Punt
3	10:52	3:06	OWN 22	6	78	Touchdown
3	4:54	6:15	OWN 20	14	80	Touchdown
4	12:17	1:29	OWN 28	3	1	Punt
4	7:31	1:45	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
4	3:23	1:09	OWN 41	3	4	Punt

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:41	4:35	OWN 3	9	49	Punt
1	3:23	0:54	OWN 38	2	14	Fumble
1	0:30	4:39	OWN 35	8	46	Field Goal
2	8:03	1:29	OWN 24	4	24	Punt
2	3:44	3:23	OWN 26	12	74	Touchdown
3	15:00	0:50	OWN 25	3	-1	Punt
3	12:33	1:41	OWN 39	3	5	Punt
3	7:46	2:52	OWN 25	6	24	Punt
4	13:39	1:22	OWN 26	3	-2	Punt
4	10:48	3:17	OWN 29	7	52	Field Goal
4	5:46	1:08	OWN 38	3	18	Interception
4	4:38	1:15	OWN 25	4	21	Interception
4	2:14	2:12	OWN 11	9	79	Field Goal

Game MVP: Santiago Henry, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Van Ensey	14	53	3.79	16	1
RB Edward Strickland	10	18	1.80	6	0
QB Santiago Henry	2	20	10.00	10	2
RB Connor Snodgrass	2	5	2.50	4	0

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
WR Griffin Stewart	9	51	5.67	21	2
QB Branden Kelly	8	58	7.25	15	3
RB Evan Leat	5	29	5.80	28	1
RB Steve Girling	3	14	4.67	9	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Santiago Henry	33	22	260	1/6	2	43	0	110.6

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Branden Kelly	48	25	242	0/0	1	31	2	56.1

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Barry Moorhead	6	6	112	18.67	60	43	1
WR Damien Cancilla	5	5	69	13.80	15	30	0
WR Raul Wilcox	5	12	41	8.20	3	11	1
TE Lionel Jackson	1	2	10	10.00	0	10	0
WR Tutu Atwell	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
FB Eugene Connell	1	1	7	7.00	0	7	0
WR Levon Conover	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
RB Van Ensey	1	3	10	10.00	5	10	0
WR Freddie Blair	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Amari Barton	9	17	76	8.44	30	30	0
WR George Pickens	8	20	98	12.25	34	31	0
WR Donnie Parrish	6	8	64	10.67	19	20	0
TE Irving Weatherspoon	2	2	4	2.00	3	4	1
TE R.J. Stefani	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Guy Newsome II	1	1	1.00	0
OLB Peter Concepcion	1	65	65.00	1

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force
WR Damien Cancilla	1	0	0
RB Edward Strickland	1	0	0
CB Brant Wilson	0	2	0
ILB Kendrick Foster	0	0	1

Detroit	Fumb	Recov	Force
WR Amari Barton	1	0	0
CB Pete Aceves	0	1	0
TE Damon Flowers	0	0	1
CB Jaquon Brisker	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Vincent Morrison	7	290	41.4	36.6	50	3

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kai Couillard	6	280	46.7	39.7	56	3

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Irv Vaughn	1/1	1/1	0/0	41	3/3

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Leo Salmon	3/3	0/0	0/0	36	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Damien Cancilla	3	42	14.0	0

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Pete Aceves	3	34	11.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Francisco Osterlund	2	41	20.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Shannon Tapp	12	0	0.0	25	48
ILB Kendrick Foster	6	2	0.0	25	38
S Lucas Droker	6	1	0.0	24	31
CB Brant Wilson	4	3	0.0	24	47
CB Maxwell Burgess	3	2	0.0	23	37
OLB Marcus Ramey	3	1	0.0	12	21
DT Geoff White	3	1	0.0	22	37
OLB Scott Emmons	3	0	0.0	14	12
DE Albert Roberts	2	0	0.0	20	34
OLB Peter Concepcion	2	0	0.0	11	35
S Kris Newell	1	0	0.0	1	17
CB Raul Escalante	1	0	0.0	3	20
DE Kwitty Paye	1	0	0.0	24	47
CB Brendan Shields	1	0	0.0	1	12
T Evan Neal	1	0	---	---	---
CB Guy Newsome II	0	1	0.0	12	18
DT Noah Witt	0	1	0.0	10	17

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Chester Langford	9	3	0.0	28	34
ILB Randy Sutter	6	5	1.0	26	31
S Jalen Pitre	5	4	0.0	28	32
OLB Drake Wiggins	5	0	0.0	15	15
OLB Terrel Bernard	4	1	0.0	13	19
CB Pete Aceves	4	1	0.0	28	34
ILB Brian Asamoah	3	0	0.0	17	16
CB Adrian Humphries	3	0	0.0	26	33
DE Aidan Hutchinson	2	3	0.0	26	24
DE Courtney Maloney	2	1	0.0	27	33
DT Wendell Grisso	2	0	0.0	16	25
DT Nicky Swift	1	1	0.0	18	25
CB Jaquon Brisker	1	0	0.0	13	19
WR Amari Barton	1	0	---	---	---
DT Junior Bryant	1	0	0.0	14	12
CB Nate Millar	1	0	0.0	0	2

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Kwitty Paye	1	2	47
DT Neal Wonders	1	0	20
OLB Peter Concepcion	0	2	35
DT Davon Hamilton	0	1	22
DE Albert Roberts	0	1	34
DT Geoff White	0	1	37

Detroit	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Randy Sutter	1.0	0	0	0	31
DE Jerald Jeffrey	0.0	0	1	0	11

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Shannon Tapp	7	3	0	48
ILB Kendrick Foster	4	0	0	38
CB Brant Wilson	3	0	0	47
OLB Peter Concepcion	2	1	1	35
OLB Marcus Ramey	2	0	0	21
CB Maxwell Burgess	1	2	0	37
S Kris Newell	1	1	0	17
S Lucas Droker	1	1	0	31
OLB Scott Emmons	1	0	0	12
CB Raul Escalante	1	0	0	20
DE Albert Roberts	1	0	0	34
CB Brendan Shields	1	0	0	12
CB Guy Newsome II	0	0	1	18

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Jalen Pitre	5	0	32
S Chester Langford	4	0	34
CB Pete Aceves	3	1	34
CB Adrian Humphries	3	0	33
OLB Drake Wiggins	2	1	15
DE Aidan Hutchinson	2	0	24
DE Courtney Maloney	1	1	33
ILB Brian Asamoah	1	0	16
CB Nate Millar	1	0	2
OLB Terrel Bernard	0	2	19

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Landon Schroeder	2	10	28	0	34
T Josiah Stephenson	1	7	28	0	34
G Oscar Ignasiak	1	4	28	1	34
T Evan Neal	1	2	28	0	34
TE Lionel Jackson	0	1	11	0	10
T Spencer Brown	0	1	28	0	34
FB Eugene Connell	0	1	10	0	12

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
T Roosevelt Flutie	4	5	25	48
G Kent Bowzer	2	4	25	48
G Ike Uffins	2	3	25	48
T Bernard Raimann	1	2	25	48
C Otis Kraemer	1	2	25	48
TE Irving Weatherspoon	0	1	15	30

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Marcus Ramey	2	23
Lionel Jackson	1	24
Damien Cancilla	1	23
Spencer Brown	1	8

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Damon Flowers	2	26
Randy Sutter	1	24

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Brant Wilson	---	---	24	47	9	80
S Shannon Tapp	---	---	25	48	3	76
DE Kwitty Paye	---	---	24	47	2	73
S Lucas Droker	---	---	24	31	16	71
G Oscar Ignasiak	28	34	---	---	8	70
T Spencer Brown	28	34	---	---	8	70
T Josiah Stephenson	28	34	---	---	8	70
T Evan Neal	28	34	---	---	8	70
WR Damien Cancilla	23	23	---	---	23	69
TE Barry Moorhead	24	32	---	---	12	68
ILB Kendrick Foster	---	---	25	38	3	66
C Landon Schroeder	28	34	---	---	---	62
CB Maxwell Burgess	---	---	23	37	2	62
QB Santiago Henry	28	34	---	---	---	62
OLB Peter Concepcion	---	---	11	35	13	59
DT Geoff White	---	---	22	37	---	59
WR Raul Wilcox	25	33	---	---	---	58
OLB Marcus Ramey	---	---	12	21	23	56
DE Albert Roberts	---	---	20	34	1	55
RB Van Ensey	15	27	---	---	5	47
TE Lionel Jackson	11	10	---	---	24	45
WR Tutu Atwell	13	15	---	---	17	45
RB Edward Strickland	11	4	---	---	24	39
DT Davon Hamilton	---	---	6	22	9	37
DT Neal Wonders	---	---	12	20	3	35
CB Guy Newsome II	---	---	12	18	1	31
CB Brendan Shields	---	---	1	12	16	29
OLB Scott Emmons	---	---	14	12	2	28
DT Noah Witt	---	---	10	17	---	27
CB Raul Escalante	---	---	3	20	2	25
DE Marco Finnegan	---	---	6	9	8	23
FB Eugene Connell	10	12	---	---	---	22
S Kris Newell	---	---	1	17	3	21
WR Levon Conover	4	10	---	---	5	19
RB Connor Snodgrass	2	1	---	---	11	14
C Kerry Boone	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Vincent Morrison	0	0	---	---	8	8
DE Brett Vishlitzky	---	---	0	6	1	7
K Irv Vaughn	0	0	---	---	6	6
WR Ryan Metzger	0	0	---	---	5	5
TE Francisco Marte	2	1	---	---	---	3
WR Freddie Blair	0	2	---	---	---	2
G Dwayne James	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Myron Dotson	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Terrence LaPorte	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Oscar Gibson	---	---	0	0	---	0

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR George Pickens	23	39	---	---	20	82
G Ike Uffins	25	48	---	---	9	82
G Kent Bowzer	25	48	---	---	9	82
ILB Randy Sutter	---	---	26	31	24	81
S Jalen Pitre	---	---	28	32	18	78
QB Branden Kelly	25	48	---	---	---	73
T Bernard Raimann	25	48	---	---	---	73
C Otis Kraemer	25	48	---	---	---	73
T Roosevelt Flutie	25	48	---	---	---	73
TE R.J. Stefani	23	37	---	---	11	71
CB Pete Aceves	---	---	28	34	9	71
WR Amari Barton	23	47	---	---	---	70
CB Adrian Humphries	---	---	26	33	8	67
S Chester Langford	---	---	28	34	1	63
DE Courtney Maloney	---	---	27	33	1	61
RB Evan Leat	8	26	---	---	26	60
DT Nicky Swift	---	---	18	25	12	55
DE Aidan Hutchinson	---	---	26	24	---	50
TE Irving Weatherspoon	15	30	---	---	---	45
OLB Terrel Bernard	---	---	13	19	13	45
DT Wendell Grisso	---	---	16	25	1	42
WR Donnie Parrish	10	20	---	---	10	40
ILB Brian Asamoah	---	---	17	16	---	33
CB Jaquon Brisker	---	---	13	19	1	33
TE Damon Flowers	3	2	---	---	26	31
RB Steve Girling	7	11	---	---	12	30
OLB Drake Wiggins	---	---	15	15	---	30
WR Griffin Stewart	10	11	---	---	6	27
DT Junior Bryant	---	---	14	12	---	26
CB Harrison Cramer	---	---	0	2	16	18
DE Jerald Jeffrey	---	---	4	11	1	16
WR Jerome Duffy	3	11	---	---	---	14
DT Robert Bailey	---	---	6	5	---	11
T Silas Hopkins	0	0	---	---	9	9
DT T.J. Burroughs	---	---	1	1	7	9
C George Poston	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Burt Madison	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Kai Couillard	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Leo Salmon	0	0	---	---	8	8
DE Devan Sommers	---	---	0	0	7	7
WR Francisco Osterlund	0	1	---	---	5	6
WR Damien Sidney	0	5	---	---	---	5
OLB Elliot Kuhlmann	---	---	2	1	---	3
CB Nate Millar	---	---	0	2	---	2
QB Brendan Ocampo	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Arturo Morrison	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	6	3.0
Middle	18	44	2.4
Right	8	46	5.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	3	1.5
Middle	16	115	7.2
Right	7	34	4.9
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Santiago Henry	33	22	3	2	3	5	1	0	0

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Branden Kelly	48	25	4	2	2	8	7	0	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	10	5.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	14	132	6.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	5	69	7.7
Long (19+ Yds)	2	2	49	24.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	8	43	5.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	7	20	1.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	21	9	148	7.0
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	31	10.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Raul Wilcox	12	5	2	41	0	33
TE Barry Moorhead	6	6	0	112	2	32
WR Damien Cancilla	5	5	0	69	1	23
RB Van Ensey	3	1	1	10	0	27
TE Lionel Jackson	2	1	0	10	0	10
WR Freddie Blair	2	1	0	3	0	2
WR Tutu Atwell	1	1	0	4	0	15
FB Eugene Connell	1	1	0	7	0	12
WR Levon Conover	1	1	0	4	0	10

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR George Pickens	20	8	2	98	1	39
WR Amari Barton	17	9	0	76	2	47
WR Donnie Parrish	8	6	0	64	1	20
TE Irving Weatherspoon	2	2	0	4	0	30
TE R.J. Stefani	1	0	0	0	0	37

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Van Ensey	1	2	2.00	3.79
RB Edward Strickland	1	1	1.00	1.80

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Branden Kelly	2	10	5.00	7.25
WR Griffin Stewart	1	-4	-4.00	5.67

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Santiago Henry	4	3	22	5.50	7.88

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Branden Kelly	7	2	0	0.00	5.04

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Barry Moorhead	2	2	16	8.00	18.67
WR Raul Wilcox	1	1	6	6.00	3.42
WR Freddie Blair	1	0	0	0.00	1.50

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR George Pickens	5	1	-4	-0.80	4.90
TE Irving Weatherspoon	1	1	4	4.00	2.00
TE R.J. Stefani	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
RB Van Ensey	1	0
QB Santiago Henry	1	1
RB Edward Strickland	1	0

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
RB Evan Leat	1	0
WR Griffin Stewart	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Santiago Henry	11	4	4

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Branden Kelly	10	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Raul Wilcox	4	0	0
TE Barry Moorhead	3	3	3
RB Van Ensey	2	0	0
TE Lionel Jackson	1	0	0
WR Damien Cancilla	1	1	1

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR George Pickens	5	0	0
WR Donnie Parrish	2	2	1
WR Amari Barton	2	1	1
TE Irving Weatherspoon	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 49,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,900 (21,400)
End Zone 9,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine 6,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 10,000 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,600 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	49,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,900 (21,400)
End Zone	9,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine	6,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	10,000 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,600 (3,300)