Week 1, 2041

played in Detroit, MI

47 degrees, rain, 5 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings141477-42
Detroit Lions313714-37

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:27 DET - J.R. Hodges 37 field goal
1Q: 07:54 MIN - Norman Shapiro 3 run (Gage Bensen extra point)
1Q: 03:22 MIN - Aiden Franz 61 pass from Moises Hathaway (Gage Bensen extra point)
2Q: 12:05 DET - Ezra Vinson 4 run (J.R. Hodges extra point)
2Q: 11:08 MIN - Aiden Franz 88 pass from Moises Hathaway (Gage Bensen extra point)
2Q: 05:32 MIN - Jonah Humphrey 9 pass from Moises Hathaway (Gage Bensen extra point)
2Q: 04:01 DET - Jeff Foster 49 pass from Colin Hodges (J.R. Hodges extra point failed)
3Q: 06:32 MIN - Jonah Humphrey 1 pass from Moises Hathaway (Gage Bensen extra point)
3Q: 06:26 DET - Ezra Vinson 82 kickoff return (J.R. Hodges extra point)
4Q: 13:51 DET - Giovanni Larner 18 pass from Colin Hodges (J.R. Hodges extra point)
4Q: 04:30 MIN - Fernando Linquist 24 pass from Moises Hathaway (Gage Bensen extra point)
4Q: 02:59 DET - Colin Hodges 14 run (J.R. Hodges extra point)

Team StatisticsMINDET
Record1-00-1
First Downs2327
- by Rushing811
- by Passing1413
- by Penalty13
Total Net Yards448499
- Offensive Plays7164
- Yards per Play6.317.80
Net Rushing Yards86141
- Rushing Attempts2733
- Yards per Rush3.194.27
Net Passing Yards362358
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt41 - 27 - 031 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards369358
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/70/0
- Yards per Pass Play8.2311.55
Fumbles/Lost1/01/1
3rd Down Conversions8/163/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.88.3
4th Down Conversions1/10/0
Penalties/Yards9/714/36
Punt Returns/Yards2/283/33
Kick Returns/Yards1/293/119
Interception Ret./Yards0/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits33
- Red Zone TDs/FGs3/03/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 31OWN 22
Time of Possession32:0127:59

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
110:202:33OWN 25775Touchdown
15:142:09OWN 22478Touchdown
10:031:16OWN 333Punt
211:581:06OWN 11289Touchdown
28:383:14OWN 491351Touchdown
23:472:16OWN 25620Punt
20:110:11OPP 4522Half
315:001:49OWN 4232Punt
310:524:26OPP 33833Touchdown
36:092:01OWN 253-1Punt
33:011:54OWN 2639Punt
413:432:39OWN 25610Punt
48:133:53OWN 35665Touchdown
42:512:29OWN 2567Punt
Detroit Lions
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:004:40OWN 25955Field Goal
17:472:33OWN 27518Punt
13:053:02OWN 25635Punt
213:471:49OPP 47647Touchdown
210:522:14OWN 183-10Punt
25:241:37OWN 25575Touchdown
21:311:20OWN 433Punt
313:112:19OWN 2531Fumble
34:081:07OWN 3337Punt
31:072:24OWN 15885Touchdown
411:042:51OWN 26620Punt
44:201:29OWN 25575Touchdown
40:220:22OWN 8280Game

Game MVP: Moises Hathaway, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Norman Shapiro14543.861221
RB Ernest Easley10131.30900
QB Moises Hathaway3196.331310
DetroitAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Ezra Vinson17804.711631
RB Shannon Hernandez8141.75900
QB Colin Hodges6477.831421
WR Giovanni Larner200.00100

Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Moises Hathaway41273693/75880134.0
DetroitAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Colin Hodges31203580/02690125.4

Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Geoff Sanders47174.25470
WR Fernando Linquist455714.2529241
WR Walt Peter456015.0032300
WR Jonah Humphrey46379.256142
TE Aiden Franz4617744.25135882
RB Norman Shapiro3410.33060
WR Allen Kelley22115.50480
FB Brenden Groff1211.00410
WR Tyrone Ferrell1288.00080
RB Ernest Easley0100.00000
TE Winfred Horne0100.00000
DetroitCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Johnathan Swaine56469.2014140
WR Jeff Foster4613533.7525691
TE Braxton Sipe478020.0034330
RB Ezra Vinson233618.0032320
RB Shannon Hernandez121616.003160
WR Giovanni Larner111818.0015181
FB Efrain Johnston121515.0011150
TE Louis Castillo1199.00090
WR Moe Gerbasi1333.00030

Interception Statistics

MinnesotaIntsYardsAvgTD
DetroitIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

MinnesotaFumbRecovForceTD
WR Fernando Linquist1100
S Courtney Miner0100
ILB Donnell Santana0010
DetroitFumbRecovForceTD
QB Colin Hodges1000
CB Javier Swift0010

Punting Statistics

MinnesotaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Asher Roberson736351.947.1555
DetroitPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
T.J. Osborne623238.734.0433

Kicking Statistics

MinnesotaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Gage Bensen0/00/00/006/6
DetroitFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
J.R. Hodges1/10/00/0374/5

Punt Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Norman Ballard22814.00
DetroitRetYardsAvgTD
Ezra Vinson33311.00

Kick Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Tyrone Ferrell12929.00
DetroitRetYardsAvgTD
Ezra Vinson311939.71

Defensive Statistics

MinnesotaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Donnell Santana830.03226
S Courtney Miner730.03331
OLB Edwin Schwantes520.03025
CB Levon Franz520.03230
CB Daquan Dotson430.02122
CB Everett Giles410.03127
OLB Patrick Matlosz320.01310
DE Johnathan Garrison310.02824
DE Wesley Ingram300.02927
CB Sean Reed300.0510
S Bernie Bush120.03231
DT Darren Gordon110.03027
DT Julian Foley100.01422
DE Matthew Rountree100.0410
DT Derrick Zukowsky010.0237
DetroitTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Eli Erxleben1020.02741
S Josiah Capoccia810.02741
DE Bryson Baker500.02235
DE Wesley Bair301.01618
ILB Jared Martinez330.02741
DT Lee Ellis310.01835
CB Javier Swift310.02642
CB Malachi Manning300.02235
ILB Antonio Armstrong300.01620
OLB Connor Erickson221.01928
DT Caleb Lyon201.01111
DE Hector Farrell220.01330
CB Fernando Sweeney210.01429
S Vinny Baxter200.02541
S James Houari100.026
OLB Sergio Mull020.0815

Pass Rush Statistics

MinnesotaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Matthew Rountree0.001010
CB Everett Giles0.001027
DetroitSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Caleb Lyon1.000011
DE Wesley Bair1.000018
OLB Connor Erickson1.000028
DE Hector Farrell0.001030
DT Lee Ellis0.001035
OLB Sergio Mull0.001015

Pass Defense Statistics

MinnesotaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Donnell Santana40026
CB Levon Franz40030
CB Daquan Dotson31022
CB Sean Reed30010
OLB Edwin Schwantes30025
S Courtney Miner13031
DT Julian Foley10022
CB Everett Giles10027
S Bernie Bush01031
DetroitCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Eli Erxleben70041
CB Malachi Manning41035
S Josiah Capoccia40041
CB Javier Swift30042
CB Fernando Sweeney30029
S Vinny Baxter21041
ILB Antonio Armstrong12020
ILB Jared Martinez11041
DE Wesley Bair10018
DE Bryson Baker10035
OLB Sergio Mull01015

Blocking Statistics

MinnesotaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Timothy Douglas46027044
C Aaron Wells210127144
G Rex Bradford23027044
T B.J. Roth13027144
T Tanner Kelley03027144
DetroitKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T Roderick Urbina45133031
G Broderick Joseph36033031
C Shaun Blackwell29133031
T Ezekiel Foreman25033031
G Jessie Corral02033031
TE Louis Castillo01011011

Special Teams Tackles

MinnesotaTacklesSTPlays
Edwin Schwantes215
Geoff Sanders127
Walt Peter121
Howie Cedeno120
DetroitTacklesSTPlays
Efrain Johnston128
Ezra Vinson124
Louis Mikeska121

Participation

MinnesotaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
C Aaron Wells2744------778
T Tanner Kelley2744---------71
G Rex Bradford2744---------71
QB Moises Hathaway2744---------71
T B.J. Roth2744---------71
G Timothy Douglas2744---------71
OLB Edwin Schwantes------30251570
CB Levon Franz------3230769
S Courtney Miner------3331165
S Bernie Bush------3231164
TE Geoff Sanders1520------2762
ILB Donnell Santana------3226---58
WR Walt Peter1819------2158
DT Darren Gordon------3027158
CB Everett Giles------3127---58
DE Wesley Ingram------2927---56
DE Johnathan Garrison------2824153
TE Aiden Franz1734---------51
RB Ernest Easley1114------2146
WR Jonah Humphrey1332---------45
WR Fernando Linquist1529---------44
CB Daquan Dotson------2122144
DT Julian Foley------1422743
RB Norman Shapiro1626---------42
WR Tyrone Ferrell1022------840
OLB Billy Gelis------482739
FB Brenden Groff99------2038
CB Sean Reed------5102136
DT Derrick Zukowsky------237---30
WR Allen Kelley25------2027
OLB Patrick Matlosz------1310---23
S Howie Cedeno------102021
DE Matthew Rountree------410721
ILB Norm Torres------141419
TE Winfred Horne910---------19
WR Jameson Harris00------1313
C Wes Farkas00------77
C Kristopher Kelley00------77
P Asher Roberson00------77
T Deion Meechan00------77
K Gage Bensen00------77
G Gregory Pitts00------77
S Norman Ballard------0066
QB Caden Oliver00---------0
ILB Sedrick Jamison------00---0
RB Myles Sachs00---------0
DetroitRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
T Ezekiel Foreman3331------771
RB Ezra Vinson2422------2470
ILB Jared Martinez------2741---68
S Josiah Capoccia------2741---68
OLB Eli Erxleben------2741---68
CB Javier Swift------2642---68
S Vinny Baxter------2541---66
C Shaun Blackwell3331---------64
G Jessie Corral3331---------64
T Roderick Urbina3331---------64
G Broderick Joseph3331---------64
WR Giovanni Larner3331---------64
QB Colin Hodges3331---------64
CB Malachi Manning------2235---57
DE Bryson Baker------2235---57
DT Lee Ellis------1835---53
WR Johnathan Swaine2725---------52
ILB Antonio Armstrong------16201450
WR Jeff Foster2119------747
OLB Connor Erickson------1928---47
TE Braxton Sipe2522---------47
FB Efrain Johnston79------2844
DE Hector Farrell------1330---43
CB Fernando Sweeney------1429---43
DE Wesley Bair------1618741
TE Roman Booker43------2835
OLB J.J. Kus------142732
WR Melvin Davis45------2231
S James Houari------262129
CB Ezekiel Caldwell------162128
OLB Sergio Mull------815528
TE Louis Castillo1111------527
DT Caleb Lyon------1111---22
RB Louis Mikeska00------2121
WR Moe Gerbasi13------1418
RB Shannon Hernandez85---------13
CB Jumbo Clawson------23712
K J.R. Hodges00------88
C Kenny Bowser00------77
DT Marlon Ackerman------0077
C Kyle Clemons00------77
G Nicolas Russell00------77
T Byron Walley00------77
P T.J. Osborne00------77
OLB Manuel Westbrook------03---3
QB Joel Myers00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left8273.4
Middle13473.6
Right6122.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left500.0
Middle191206.3
Right9212.3
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Moises Hathaway41275146300
DetroitAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Colin Hodges31205045200

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen75121.7
Short (0-8 Yds)21161627.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)9510711.9
Long (19+ Yds)418822.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen536513.0
Short (0-8 Yds)127786.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)117706.4
Long (19+ Yds)3314548.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Geoff Sanders74217020
WR Jonah Humphrey64037032
TE Aiden Franz641177334
WR Fernando Linquist54057129
WR Walt Peter54060119
RB Norman Shapiro4301026
WR Allen Kelley2201105
FB Brenden Groff210109
WR Tyrone Ferrell2118022
RB Ernest Easley1000014
TE Winfred Horne1000010
DetroitTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Braxton Sipe74280222
WR Johnathan Swaine65046025
WR Jeff Foster640135219
RB Ezra Vinson32136122
WR Moe Gerbasi311303
RB Shannon Hernandez2101605
FB Efrain Johnston2101509
WR Giovanni Larner11018031
TE Louis Castillo1109011

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Norman Shapiro4174.253.86
DetroitAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
QB Colin Hodges11414.007.83
RB Ezra Vinson144.004.71

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Moises Hathaway85465.759.00
DetroitAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Colin Hodges43348.5011.55

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Norman Shapiro2163.000.25
WR Fernando Linquist223015.0011.40
WR Jonah Humphrey22105.006.17
TE Geoff Sanders1000.002.43
WR Walt Peter1000.0012.00
DetroitTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Johnathan Swaine22168.007.67
WR Jeff Foster1000.0022.50
WR Giovanni Larner111818.0018.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaRushesConversions
QB Moises Hathaway22
RB Norman Shapiro21
RB Ernest Easley11
DetroitRushesConversions
RB Shannon Hernandez11
QB Colin Hodges11

Third Down Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompConversions
Moises Hathaway1184
DetroitAttCompConversions
Colin Hodges841

Third Down Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargCatchConversions
TE Geoff Sanders321
WR Jonah Humphrey211
TE Aiden Franz210
RB Norman Shapiro110
WR Allen Kelley110
WR Fernando Linquist111
WR Walt Peter111
DetroitTargCatchConversions
WR Johnathan Swaine210
WR Jeff Foster210
WR Giovanni Larner111
RB Ezra Vinson110
TE Braxton Sipe100
WR Moe Gerbasi100

SectionAttendance
Stadium64,600 (64,600 capacity)
Upper Deck16,900 (16,900)
End Zone12,100 (12,100)
Mezzanine7,000 (7,000)
Sideline Seats10,700 (10,700)
Club Seats15,400 (15,400)
Luxury Boxes2,500 (2,500)