Week 1, 2035

played in Detroit, MI

53 degrees, rain, 2 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings141060-30
Detroit Lions614617-43

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:18 MIN - Eddie Van Halen 19 pass from Santiago Henry (Irv Vaughn extra point)
1Q: 08:29 DET - Amari Barton 2 pass from Branden Kelly (Walter Gibson extra point failed)
1Q: 06:26 MIN - Barry Moorhead 19 pass from Santiago Henry (Irv Vaughn extra point)
2Q: 13:47 DET - Carter Burgower 6 pass from Branden Kelly (Walter Gibson extra point)
2Q: 07:55 MIN - Bradley Donovan 46 interception return (Irv Vaughn extra point)
2Q: 02:43 DET - Branden Kelly 1 run (Walter Gibson extra point)
2Q: 00:03 MIN - Irv Vaughn 33 field goal
3Q: 06:54 DET - Joshua Reid 4 pass from Branden Kelly (Walter Gibson extra point failed)
3Q: 00:43 MIN - Alex Lifeson 49 interception return (Irv Vaughn extra point failed)
4Q: 10:30 DET - Joshua Reid 1 pass from Branden Kelly (Walter Gibson extra point)
4Q: 07:43 DET - Amari Barton 98 pass from Branden Kelly (Walter Gibson extra point)
4Q: 01:13 DET - Walter Gibson 29 field goal

Team StatisticsMINDET
Record0-11-0
First Downs2126
- by Rushing54
- by Passing1522
- by Penalty10
Total Net Yards408482
- Offensive Plays7769
- Yards per Play5.306.99
Net Rushing Yards10556
- Rushing Attempts2421
- Yards per Rush4.382.67
Net Passing Yards303426
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt51 - 25 - 248 - 29 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards316426
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/130/0
- Yards per Pass Play5.728.88
Fumbles/Lost1/10/0
3rd Down Conversions9/174/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.96.8
4th Down Conversions0/30/0
Penalties/Yards5/353/30
Punt Returns/Yards2/273/42
Kick Returns/Yards6/1404/114
Interception Ret./Yards2/952/18
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits36
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/15/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 24OWN 38
Time of Possession29:1630:44

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:49OWN 251075Touchdown
18:232:03OWN 48452Touchdown
14:151:34OWN 3732Punt
213:383:00OWN 22655Interception
26:581:21OWN 436Punt
22:352:35OWN 32852Field Goal
312:492:33OWN 27515Fumble
36:463:39OWN 23623Punt
32:170:58OWN 223-2Punt
413:321:48OWN 14516Interception
410:222:39OWN 24533Punt
47:272:43OWN 23848Downs
42:150:33OWN 1541Downs
41:061:06OWN 25837Downs
Detroit Lions
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:112:48OWN 34566Touchdown
16:202:05OWN 39431Missed FG
12:414:03OWN 32968Touchdown
210:382:53OWN 8633Interception
27:450:47OPP 4630Punt
25:373:02OWN 46754Touchdown
315:002:11OWN 25519Punt
310:163:30OPP 41941Touchdown
33:070:50OWN 2234Punt
31:190:44OWN 3535Interception
30:352:03OWN 3736Punt
411:441:22OPP 26426Touchdown
47:430:16OWN 2198Touchdown
44:442:29OWN 29427Punt
41:420:36OPP 1634Field Goal

Game MVP: Branden Kelly, Detroit Lions

Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Edward Strickland17543.181120
QB Santiago Henry5459.001720
RB Desmond Jeffries263.00300
DetroitAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
QB Branden Kelly9485.331311
RB Gavin Ford991.00800
RB Carter Herndon3-1-0.33600

Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Santiago Henry51253162/13223265.4
DetroitAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Branden Kelly48294260/05982106.7

Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Eddie Van Halen81412816.0060231
TE Barry Moorhead613589.6733201
WR Raul Wilcox5107414.8022190
WR Neil Peart242211.008170
FB Eugene Connell1122.00020
RB Edward Strickland1388.00080
WR Matthew Copeland1144.00040
TE Geddy Lee122020.0010200
RB Van Ensey0100.00000
WR Les Kamin0100.00000
DetroitCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Carter Burgower101613813.8065291
WR Amari Barton81218623.25131982
TE R.J. Stefani7118412.0030230
WR Joshua Reid47184.50092
RB Carter Herndon0200.00000

Interception Statistics

MinnesotaIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Bradley Donovan14646.001
CB Alex Lifeson14949.001
DetroitIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Dean Armstrong100.000
S Chester Langford11818.000

Fumble Statistics

MinnesotaFumbRecovForceTD
RB Edward Strickland1000
DetroitFumbRecovForceTD
DT Kelly Flick0100
CB Adrian Humphries0010

Punting Statistics

MinnesotaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Vincent Morrison523346.638.2593
DetroitPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Cedric Isola521543.037.6454

Kicking Statistics

MinnesotaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Irv Vaughn1/10/00/0333/4
DetroitFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Walter Gibson1/20/10/0294/6

Punt Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Eddie Van Halen22713.50
DetroitRetYardsAvgTD
Pete Aceves34214.00

Kick Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Bradley Donovan47919.80
Freddie Blair26130.50
DetroitRetYardsAvgTD
Gavin Ford39531.70
Steve Girling11919.00

Defensive Statistics

MinnesotaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Oscar Gibson910.01947
CB Alex Lifeson720.01946
ILB Kendrick Foster510.01642
S Lucas Droker500.01947
CB Bradley Donovan400.02146
DT Noah Witt310.01532
CB Ross Lee300.01422
S Shannon Tapp220.01842
TE Barry Moorhead20---------
DT Rusty Klepfer200.01029
DE Albert Roberts110.01436
DT Bobby Brown III100.01123
C Landon Schroeder10---------
OLB Peter Concepcion100.0930
S Cody Finch100.021
DE Luis Kocher020.01125
DetroitTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Adrian Humphries920.02451
S Chester Langford620.02453
OLB Hingle McCringleberry500.02133
CB Nate Millar400.01339
DE Aidan Hutchinson311.02041
OLB Dean Armstrong320.02241
OLB Hayden Schulz310.01114
DT Wendell Grisso300.0811
ILB Kerry Reynolds300.0210
DE Courtney Maloney200.01736
OLB Monty Wilkes200.0112
DT Robert Bailey110.51742
DT Kelly Flick110.51441
CB Pete Aceves100.02453
DE Arturo Morrison100.01017
S Lukas Burroughs100.02133
DT Harvey Kolb020.0912

Pass Rush Statistics

MinnesotaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Rusty Klepfer0.001129
DT Bobby Brown III0.001023
DE Albert Roberts0.001036
DT Noah Witt0.001032
DE Brett Vishlitzky0.001039
CB Bradley Donovan0.001046
CB Alex Lifeson0.001046
DetroitSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Aidan Hutchinson1.001241
DT Robert Bailey0.501142
DT Kelly Flick0.501141
DT Wendell Grisso0.002111
DE Courtney Maloney0.001036
DE Jerald Jeffrey0.001012
DE Arturo Morrison0.001017

Pass Defense Statistics

MinnesotaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Kendrick Foster62042
CB Alex Lifeson41146
S Lucas Droker41047
CB Bradley Donovan40146
OLB Oscar Gibson40047
OLB Peter Concepcion20030
CB Ross Lee20022
DE Albert Roberts10036
S Shannon Tapp10042
DT Rusty Klepfer10029
DetroitCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Hingle McCringleberry50033
CB Adrian Humphries41051
S Chester Langford30153
CB Nate Millar21039
ILB Kerry Reynolds21010
OLB Dean Armstrong20141
OLB Hayden Schulz20014
DE Aidan Hutchinson11041
CB Pete Aceves11053
OLB Monty Wilkes10012
S Jalen Pitre10020
S Lukas Burroughs10033

Blocking Statistics

MinnesotaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Landon Schroeder25024053
G Dwayne James24024153
G Teddy Fanning24024053
T Evan Neal13024053
T Josiah Stephenson01024153
TE Johnathan Compton010201
TE Barry Moorhead01021051
DetroitKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T Keith Sheff13021048
G Trey Bardon12016032
G Norman Johnston11021048
C Otis Kraemer05021048
T Burt Madison01021048

Special Teams Tackles

MinnesotaTacklesSTPlays
Alex Lifeson213
Edward Strickland124
Happy Hank Gremminger116
Desmond Jeffries113
Neil Peart112
Landon Schroeder110
DetroitTacklesSTPlays
Pete Aceves218
Harrison Cramer218
Amari Barton213
Steve Girling125
Joshua Reid113

Participation

MinnesotaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
OLB Oscar Gibson------19472591
RB Edward Strickland2143------2488
C Landon Schroeder2453------1087
T Josiah Stephenson2453------683
G Dwayne James2453------683
T Evan Neal2453------683
G Teddy Fanning2453------683
CB Bradley Donovan------21461683
WR Eddie Van Halen2251------679
CB Alex Lifeson------19461378
QB Santiago Henry2453---------77
TE Barry Moorhead2151---------72
S Lucas Droker------1947268
WR Raul Wilcox1944------164
DE Albert Roberts------14361464
S Shannon Tapp------1842363
DE Brett Vishlitzky------1739763
ILB Kendrick Foster------1642159
DT Noah Witt------1532653
WR Neil Peart1125------1248
DT Rusty Klepfer------1029241
OLB Peter Concepcion------930140
DE Luis Kocher------1125137
CB Ross Lee------1422137
DT Bobby Brown III------1123135
TE Geddy Lee1122---------33
WR Matthew Copeland39------1830
TE Johnathan Compton21------2427
S Cody Finch------211619
CB Happy Hank Gremminger------211619
WR Freddie Blair45------817
RB Desmond Jeffries21------1316
ILB Claude Lyle------56112
DT Mike Nelson------38---11
S Dwight Clinton------3519
WR Les Kamin17---------8
FB Eugene Connell34---------7
P Vincent Morrison00------66
K Irv Vaughn00------66
C Rod Von Wyss00------66
DE Nolan Dancer------31---4
RB Van Ensey02------13
G Collin Beyer00---------0
QB Myron Dotson00---------0
T Frankie Hall00---------0
OLB Joel Aviles------00---0
DetroitRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
CB Pete Aceves------24531895
CB Adrian Humphries------2451681
S Chester Langford------2453178
WR Amari Barton2043------1376
T Burt Madison2148------776
G Norman Johnston2148------776
T Keith Sheff2148------776
QB Branden Kelly2148---------69
C Otis Kraemer2148---------69
TE R.J. Stefani1745------668
OLB Dean Armstrong------2241366
WR Carter Burgower1845---------63
DE Aidan Hutchinson------2041162
DT Robert Bailey------1742160
DT Kelly Flick------1441156
OLB Hingle McCringleberry------2133155
S Lukas Burroughs------2133155
DE Courtney Maloney------1736154
G Trey Bardon1632------654
CB Nate Millar------1339153
RB Gavin Ford1628------650
WR Joshua Reid1323------1349
S Jalen Pitre------3201841
RB Carter Herndon519------1438
OLB Monty Wilkes------1122336
DE Arturo Morrison------1017532
CB Harrison Cramer------2101830
RB Steve Girling01------2526
OLB Hayden Schulz------1114---25
TE Levi Fairweather00------2424
TE Kendrick Foley815---------23
G Ike Uffins516------122
DT Wendell Grisso------811322
ILB Kerry Reynolds------2101022
WR Tee Higgins01------2021
DT Harvey Kolb------912---21
FB Jamal Glover417---------21
DE Jerald Jeffrey------112---13
K Walter Gibson00------1010
P Cedric Isola00------77
WR Gus Ginste43---------7
C George Poston00------77
CB Jaquon Brisker------0213
QB Brendan Ocampo00---------0
T Joseph Zeigafuse00---------0
G Cody Shaw00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left4205.0
Middle15664.4
Right5193.8
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left000.0
Middle15523.5
Right640.7
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Santiago Henry51256285852
DetroitAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Branden Kelly48296334712

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)22141577.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)206934.7
Long (19+ Yds)31196.3
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)27162208.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)115625.6
Long (19+ Yds)225527.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Eddie Van Halen1482128451
TE Barry Moorhead136058151
WR Raul Wilcox105174044
WR Neil Peart42222025
RB Edward Strickland3128043
TE Geddy Lee21020122
FB Eugene Connell110204
RB Van Ensey101002
WR Matthew Copeland110409
WR Les Kamin100007
DetroitTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Carter Burgower16100138245
WR Amari Barton1280186343
TE R.J. Stefani117184145
WR Joshua Reid74118023
RB Carter Herndon2010019

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
DetroitAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Gavin Ford4123.001.00
QB Branden Kelly3144.675.33
RB Carter Herndon1-4-4.00-0.33

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Santiago Henry323812.676.20
DetroitAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Branden Kelly118504.558.88

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Barry Moorhead111919.004.46
WR Eddie Van Halen111919.009.14
WR Les Kamin1000.000.00
DetroitTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Carter Burgower53214.208.63
TE R.J. Stefani21126.007.64
WR Joshua Reid2252.502.57
WR Amari Barton22126.0015.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaRushesConversions
QB Santiago Henry33
DetroitRushesConversions
RB Gavin Ford31
QB Branden Kelly22
RB Carter Herndon10

Third Down Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompConversions
Santiago Henry1376
DetroitAttCompConversions
Branden Kelly611

Third Down Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargCatchConversions
WR Raul Wilcox633
WR Eddie Van Halen433
TE Barry Moorhead210
DetroitTargCatchConversions
WR Amari Barton300
TE R.J. Stefani211
WR Joshua Reid100

SectionAttendance
Stadium50,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck13,600 (21,400)
End Zone10,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine6,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats10,300 (13,600)
Club Seats5,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,000 (3,300)