Week 8, 2023

played in Chicago, IL

49 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Minnesota Norsemen	7	0	0	0	-	7
Chicago Bruins	3	3	14	6	-	26

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:33 CHI - Ricky Brewer 42 field goal
1Q: 00:32 MIN - Demetrius Tircuit 41 pass from Darnell Kinney (Preston Bauer extra point)
2Q: 10:36 CHI - Ricky Brewer 24 field goal
3Q: 11:37 CHI - Bradley Fulton 37 pass from Trevor Bradford (Ricky Brewer extra point)
3Q: 04:56 CHI - Bradley Fulton 14 pass from Trevor Bradford (Ricky Brewer extra point)
4Q: 10:40 CHI - Ricky Brewer 26 field goal
4Q: 02:07 CHI - Ricky Brewer 27 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:33 CHI - Ricky Brewer 42 field goal
1Q: 00:32 MIN - Demetrius Tircuit 41 pass from Darnell Kinney (Preston Bauer extra point)
2Q: 10:36 CHI - Ricky Brewer 24 field goal
3Q: 11:37 CHI - Bradley Fulton 37 pass from Trevor Bradford (Ricky Brewer extra point)
3Q: 04:56 CHI - Bradley Fulton 14 pass from Trevor Bradford (Ricky Brewer extra point)
4Q: 10:40 CHI - Ricky Brewer 26 field goal
4Q: 02:07 CHI - Ricky Brewer 27 field goal

Team Statistics MIN CHI
Record 4-4 2-5
First Downs 12 25
- by Rushing 3 8
- by Passing 7 16
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 229 427
- Offensive Plays 57 78
- Yards per Play 4.02 5.47
Net Rushing Yards 41 130
- Rushing Attempts 18 34
- Yards per Rush 2.28 3.82
Net Passing Yards 188 297
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 37 - 23 - 1 42 - 27 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 204 303
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/16 2/6
- Yards per Pass Play 4.82 6.75
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/13 9/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.8 8.7
4th Down Conversions 1/5 0/0
Penalties/Yards 9/62 7/55
Punt Returns/Yards 1/3 2/8
Kick Returns/Yards 3/71 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 0 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 1/3
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 35
Time of Possession 23:03 36:57

Team Statistics	MIN	CHI
Record	4-4	2-5
First Downs	12	25
- by Rushing	3	8
- by Passing	7	16
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	229	427
- Offensive Plays	57	78
- Yards per Play	4.02	5.47
Net Rushing Yards	41	130
- Rushing Attempts	18	34
- Yards per Rush	2.28	3.82
Net Passing Yards	188	297
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	37 - 23 - 1	42 - 27 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	204	303
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/16	2/6
- Yards per Pass Play	4.82	6.75
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/13	9/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.8	8.7
4th Down Conversions	1/5	0/0
Penalties/Yards	9/62	7/55
Punt Returns/Yards	1/3	2/8
Kick Returns/Yards	3/71	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	0	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	1/3
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 35
Time of Possession	23:03	36:57

Drive Charts

Minnesota Norsemen
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:06	OWN 26	3	4	Punt
1	9:26	1:17	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
1	3:39	3:24	OWN 40	6	60	Touchdown
2	10:30	2:30	OWN 18	3	0	Punt
2	2:41	1:19	OWN 41	5	12	Punt
2	0:08	0:08	OWN 7	1	2	Half
3	11:19	2:27	OWN 46	5	6	Interception
3	4:50	4:50	OWN 25	9	30	Downs
4	10:33	1:24	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
4	7:53	2:47	OWN 20	8	43	Downs
4	3:17	0:41	OWN 10	4	7	Downs
4	2:02	1:32	OWN 25	8	24	Downs

Chicago Bruins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:54	3:28	OWN 27	7	48	Field Goal
1	8:09	4:30	OWN 29	7	38	Missed FG
1	0:15	4:45	OWN 25	10	68	Field Goal
2	8:00	5:19	OWN 22	10	44	Missed FG
2	1:22	1:14	OWN 13	4	13	Punt
3	15:00	3:41	OWN 25	10	75	Touchdown
3	8:52	4:02	OWN 42	8	58	Touchdown
4	15:00	4:27	OWN 45	13	46	Field Goal
4	9:09	1:16	OWN 22	3	6	Punt
4	5:06	1:49	OWN 37	3	8	Punt
4	2:36	0:34	OPP 17	3	7	Field Goal
4	0:30	0:30	OPP 49	1	-2	Game

Game MVP: Trevor Bradford, Chicago Bruins

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
RB Raymond Montgomery	12	14	1.17	7
RB Gustavo Lewis	3	12	4.00	9
QB Darnell Kinney	1	5	5.00	5
WR Thomas Newhart	1	5	5.00	5
RB Wendell Colon	1	5	5.00	5

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Lionel Jordan	18	63	3.50	21	3
QB Trevor Bradford	8	46	5.75	20	2
RB Darryl Flannery	6	11	1.83	6	0
RB Edward O'Donnell	2	10	5.00	8	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Darnell Kinney	37	23	204	2/16	1	41	1	74.6

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Trevor Bradford	42	27	303	2/6	2	37	0	101.6

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Thomas Newhart	7	13	72	10.29	10	20	0
RB Raymond Montgomery	6	7	15	2.50	0	7	0
RB Gustavo Lewis	2	3	2	1.00	2	3	0
TE R.J. Robbins	2	4	16	8.00	0	9	0
WR Demetrius Tircuit	2	4	45	22.50	40	41	1
WR Edwin Larsen	2	3	22	11.00	5	18	0
RB Wendell Colon	1	1	14	14.00	6	14	0
WR Gage Ashe	1	2	18	18.00	5	18	0

Chicago	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Bradley Fulton	8	10	96	12.00	44	37	2
TE Terrence Tenneson	5	5	57	11.40	27	30	0
WR Nickolas Moss	3	4	36	12.00	18	25	0
WR Nick Martin	3	10	19	6.33	11	13	0
RB Lionel Jordan	2	3	32	16.00	26	26	0
WR Christian Perkins	2	2	13	6.50	4	9	0
TE Walt Sham	2	4	36	18.00	20	20	0
WR Herb Palazzo	2	3	14	7.00	0	9	0
RB Darryl Flannery	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Chicago	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Desmond Rasmussen	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Chicago	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tristan Hastings	5	228	45.6	44.0	53	2

Chicago	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Al Chapman	3	167	55.7	54.7	67	3

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Preston Bauer	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Chicago	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ricky Brewer	4/6	1/3	0/2	42	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Edwin Larsen	1	3	3.0	0

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mackenzie Fox	2	8	4.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Edwin Larsen	3	71	23.7	0

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Roy Morrison	12	7	0.0	34	44
CB Butch Metzenbaum	12	4	0.0	34	42
OLB Mel Norris	4	1	1.0	13	18
DT Dominic Laster	4	1	1.0	28	30
S Luke Cole	4	0	0.0	15	27
CB Teddy Hudson	3	3	0.0	29	30
S Jordan Roberts	3	2	0.0	32	36
OLB Winston Dodge	3	1	0.0	28	26
S Jesse Cunningham	3	1	0.0	21	25
DT Raul Labonte	3	0	0.0	27	39
CB Gus Stowell	2	0	0.0	7	22
OLB Eduardo Sawyer	2	0	0.0	4	11
DT A.J. Robbins	2	0	0.0	11	13
CB Pedro Butler	1	3	0.0	25	37
DE Kerry Giles	1	2	0.0	24	23
DT Andy Jenkins	1	1	0.0	22	29
TE R.J. Robbins	1	0	---	---	---

Chicago	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Earnest Capstick	7	2	0.0	17	27
DE Clayton Dworak	5	1	0.5	18	38
OLB Kurt Richardson	5	1	0.0	17	27
DT Clifton Metcalf	4	3	0.0	15	26
S George Tucker	4	2	0.0	18	39
CB Roderick Schumann	4	0	0.0	16	31
CB Chase Ingram	3	2	0.0	18	39
OLB Desmond Rasmussen	2	2	1.0	15	30
S Sawyer Buckner	2	1	0.0	3	20
CB Clayton Brazil	2	0	0.0	3	18
ILB Ashton Crane	1	3	0.0	10	8
DE Charles Schell	1	0	0.0	1	18
OLB Abraham Meyer	1	0	0.0	3	17
OLB Alvin Prasifka	0	1	0.5	1	4
DE Lance Negrete	0	1	0.0	17	22

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Dominic Laster	1.0	1	3	0	30
OLB Mel Norris	1.0	0	1	0	18
DT J.C. Bivens	0.0	1	0	0	7
DT Raul Labonte	0.0	0	1	1	39
DT Bobby Dodge	0.0	0	1	0	25
ILB Roy Morrison	0.0	0	1	0	44

Chicago	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Desmond Rasmussen	1.0	0	0	30
DE Clayton Dworak	0.5	0	1	38
OLB Alvin Prasifka	0.5	0	0	4
DT Cory Hutton	0.0	1	0	13
DE Charles Schell	0.0	1	0	18
DT Clifton Metcalf	0.0	1	0	26
ILB Earnest Capstick	0.0	1	0	27

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Butch Metzenbaum	7	0	42
ILB Roy Morrison	6	0	44
S Luke Cole	3	1	27
S Jordan Roberts	2	0	36
CB Gus Stowell	2	0	22
CB Teddy Hudson	2	0	30
S Jesse Cunningham	2	0	25
OLB Mel Norris	1	1	18
OLB Winston Dodge	1	1	26
DE Kerry Giles	1	0	23
CB Pedro Butler	0	2	37

Chicago	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Roderick Schumann	4	1	0	31
ILB Earnest Capstick	4	0	0	27
S George Tucker	3	1	0	39
OLB Kurt Richardson	3	0	0	27
DE Clayton Dworak	2	0	0	38
OLB Abraham Meyer	1	1	0	17
OLB Desmond Rasmussen	1	0	1	30
CB Chase Ingram	1	0	0	39
DE Charles Schell	1	0	0	18
DT Clifton Metcalf	1	0	0	26
CB Clayton Brazil	1	0	0	18
S Sawyer Buckner	1	0	0	20
OLB Alvin Prasifka	0	1	0	4
CB Jerald Reed	0	1	0	31
S Mackenzie Fox	0	1	0	18

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Sammie Hayakawa	2	4	18	2	39
T Keegan Ferro	2	4	18	0	39
G Jeremiah James	1	2	18	0	39
T Levon Fischer	0	5	18	0	39
G Gilbert Martinez	0	2	18	0	39

Chicago	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Noah Twisp	3	6	34	0	44
T Percy Dockett	2	6	34	0	44
C Timothy Lorenzen	1	8	34	1	44
G Gene McNeil	1	5	34	0	44
G George Eckard	0	3	34	1	44
TE Terrence Tenneson	0	1	31	0	40

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Eduardo Sawyer	1	19
Jeremiah James	1	5

Chicago	Tackles	STPlays
Sawyer Buckner	1	13
Lee Cooney	1	13
George Tucker	1	10
George Eckard	1	9

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
ILB Roy Morrison	---	---	34	44	7	85
CB Butch Metzenbaum	---	---	34	42	5	81
S Jordan Roberts	---	---	32	36	6	74
DT Raul Labonte	---	---	27	39	7	73
CB Pedro Butler	---	---	25	37	8	70
DT Dominic Laster	---	---	28	30	9	67
T Levon Fischer	18	39	---	---	5	62
G Gilbert Martinez	18	39	---	---	5	62
WR Edwin Larsen	15	37	---	---	10	62
G Jeremiah James	18	39	---	---	5	62
T Keegan Ferro	18	39	---	---	5	62
CB Teddy Hudson	---	---	29	30	1	60
OLB Winston Dodge	---	---	28	26	4	58
S Jesse Cunningham	---	---	21	25	12	58
QB Darnell Kinney	18	39	---	---	---	57
C Sammie Hayakawa	18	39	---	---	---	57
WR Thomas Newhart	18	39	---	---	---	57
DT Andy Jenkins	---	---	22	29	---	51
DE Kerry Giles	---	---	24	23	2	49
S Luke Cole	---	---	15	27	6	48
TE R.J. Robbins	17	31	---	---	---	48
CB Gus Stowell	---	---	7	22	17	46
DT Bobby Dodge	---	---	12	25	7	44
RB Raymond Montgomery	13	22	---	---	7	42
OLB Mel Norris	---	---	13	18	6	37
OLB Eduardo Sawyer	---	---	4	11	19	34
RB Gustavo Lewis	4	12	---	---	17	33
WR Demetrius Tircuit	9	23	---	---	1	33
DT A.J. Robbins	---	---	11	13	6	30
TE Aiden Alcott	6	5	---	---	17	28
RB Wendell Colon	4	10	---	---	9	23
DT J.C. Bivens	---	---	8	7	2	17
WR Erick Sheen	0	0	---	---	12	12
WR Gage Ashe	0	6	---	---	6	12
WR Dillon Leydorf	1	10	---	---	---	11
WR Johnny Osman	0	0	---	---	9	9
ILB Don Wilkins	---	---	0	0	9	9
C Ian Rasmussen	0	0	---	---	5	5
P Tristan Hastings	0	0	---	---	5	5
TE Shannon Blades	3	0	---	---	---	3
K Preston Bauer	0	0	---	---	2	2
QB Bubba Sippio	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Winfred Preston	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Nate Curtis	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Russell Ingram	0	0	---	---	---	0
CB Alexander Goodwin	---	---	0	0	---	0

Chicago	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Gene McNeil	34	44	---	---	9	87
T Percy Dockett	34	44	---	---	9	87
G George Eckard	34	44	---	---	9	87
T Noah Twisp	34	44	---	---	9	87
WR Bradley Fulton	31	43	---	---	10	84
WR Nick Martin	27	33	---	---	20	80
QB Trevor Bradford	34	44	---	---	---	78
C Timothy Lorenzen	34	44	---	---	---	78
TE Terrence Tenneson	31	40	---	---	---	71
S George Tucker	---	---	18	39	10	67
CB Chase Ingram	---	---	18	39	2	59
DE Clayton Dworak	---	---	18	38	---	56
RB Darryl Flannery	11	21	---	---	22	54
CB Roderick Schumann	---	---	16	31	6	53
ILB Earnest Capstick	---	---	17	27	7	51
OLB Desmond Rasmussen	---	---	15	30	---	45
OLB Kurt Richardson	---	---	17	27	---	44
WR Nickolas Moss	18	25	---	---	---	43
RB Lionel Jordan	18	21	---	---	2	41
DT Clifton Metcalf	---	---	15	26	---	41
CB Jerald Reed	---	---	8	31	---	39
DE Lance Negrete	---	---	17	22	---	39
WR Christian Perkins	11	17	---	---	9	37
S Mackenzie Fox	---	---	13	18	6	37
S Sawyer Buckner	---	---	3	20	13	36
TE Maurice Hibbard	8	3	---	---	23	34
DE Charles Schell	---	---	1	18	5	24
OLB Alvin Prasifka	---	---	1	4	17	22
DT Cory Hutton	---	---	3	13	5	21
CB Clayton Brazil	---	---	3	18	---	21
OLB Abraham Meyer	---	---	3	17	---	20
TE Walt Sham	8	11	---	---	---	19
ILB Ashton Crane	---	---	10	8	---	18
CB Lee Cooney	---	---	2	3	13	18
RB Edward O'Donnell	3	0	---	---	14	17
K Ricky Brewer	0	0	---	---	13	13
WR Herb Palazzo	4	6	---	---	2	12
P Al Chapman	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Rusty Kochansky	0	0	---	---	9	9
OLB Darnell Nagle	---	---	0	0	---	0
T Neil Danner	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Keith Weichel	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Nicolas Bronson	---	---	0	0	---	0
DE Roberto Dennis	---	---	0	0	---	0
C Sam Woods	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Alexis Craig	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	9	2.3
Middle	12	35	2.9
Right	2	-3	-1.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	27	3.9
Middle	24	95	4.0
Right	2	10	5.0
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Darnell Kinney	37	23	2	1	2	6	4	1	1

Chicago	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Trevor Bradford	42	27	5	0	1	5	7	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	12	8	59	4.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	7	40	4.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	7	85	6.5
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	20	10.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	12	7	74	6.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	15	142	7.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	4	50	5.6
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	37	12.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Thomas Newhart	13	7	1	72	1	39
RB Raymond Montgomery	7	6	0	15	0	22
TE R.J. Robbins	4	2	1	16	0	31
WR Demetrius Tircuit	4	2	0	45	1	23
RB Gustavo Lewis	3	2	0	2	0	12
WR Edwin Larsen	3	2	0	22	0	37
WR Gage Ashe	2	1	0	18	0	6
RB Wendell Colon	1	1	0	14	0	10

Chicago	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Nick Martin	10	3	0	19	0	33
WR Bradley Fulton	10	8	0	96	1	43
TE Terrence Tenneson	5	5	0	57	1	40
WR Nickolas Moss	4	3	0	36	1	25
TE Walt Sham	4	2	0	36	1	11
RB Lionel Jordan	3	2	0	32	1	21
WR Herb Palazzo	3	2	1	14	0	6
WR Christian Perkins	2	2	0	13	0	17
RB Darryl Flannery	1	0	0	0	0	21

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Lionel Jordan	5	2	0.40	3.50
QB Trevor Bradford	3	11	3.67	5.75
RB Darryl Flannery	2	4	2.00	1.83

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Trevor Bradford	6	3	19	3.17	7.21

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Chicago	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Nick Martin	2	0	0	0.00	1.90
WR Bradley Fulton	2	2	11	5.50	9.60
TE Terrence Tenneson	1	1	8	8.00	11.40
RB Darryl Flannery	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
RB Raymond Montgomery	2	2

Chicago	Rushes	Conversions
QB Trevor Bradford	2	2
RB Darryl Flannery	2	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Darnell Kinney	10	5	1

Chicago	Att	Comp	Conversions
Trevor Bradford	14	8	7

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Thomas Newhart	4	1	1
RB Gustavo Lewis	2	1	0
WR Demetrius Tircuit	2	1	0
TE R.J. Robbins	1	1	0
WR Gage Ashe	1	1	0

Chicago	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Nick Martin	4	1	1
WR Bradley Fulton	3	3	3
TE Terrence Tenneson	2	2	2
TE Walt Sham	2	0	0
WR Nickolas Moss	1	1	0
WR Christian Perkins	1	1	1
WR Herb Palazzo	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 60,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,900 (21,400)
End Zone 13,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,900 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,100 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	60,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,900 (21,400)
End Zone	13,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,900 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,100 (3,300)