Exhibition Week 1, 2015

played in Akron, OH

47 degrees, rain, 15 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings01307-20
Pittsburgh Steelers3603-12

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:10 PIT - Chris Boswell 39 field goal
2Q: 13:29 MIN - Unknown 3 run (Blair Walsh extra point)
2Q: 07:13 PIT - Chris Boswell 21 field goal
2Q: 02:00 MIN - Stefon Diggs 11 pass from Teddy Bridgewater (Blair Walsh extra point failed)
2Q: 00:03 PIT - Chris Boswell 23 field goal
4Q: 10:45 PIT - Chris Boswell 41 field goal
4Q: 02:42 MIN - Clarence Sawahata 6 run (Blair Walsh extra point)

Team StatisticsMINPIT
Record1-00-1
First Downs1721
- by Rushing89
- by Passing99
- by Penalty03
Total Net Yards268303
- Offensive Plays5875
- Yards per Play4.624.04
Net Rushing Yards100132
- Rushing Attempts2929
- Yards per Rush3.454.55
Net Passing Yards168171
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt25 - 16 - 142 - 19 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards191190
- Sacks/Yards Lost4/234/19
- Yards per Pass Play5.793.72
Fumbles/Lost1/00/0
3rd Down Conversions7/154/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down10.07.5
4th Down Conversions0/00/2
Penalties/Yards8/684/25
Punt Returns/Yards3/173/23
Kick Returns/Yards1/253/68
Interception Ret./Yards1/191/10
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits33
- Red Zone TDs/FGs3/00/3
Avg. Drive StartOWN 29OWN 31
Time of Possession28:1131:49

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:35OWN 203-4Punt
111:401:55OWN 203-16Punt
17:340:43OWN 343-3Punt
13:054:42OWN 201180Touchdown
27:053:17OWN 20523Punt
22:140:22OWN 48252Touchdown
310:543:05OWN 20624Interception
36:230:51OWN 2438Punt
33:222:24OWN 3356Punt
410:378:01OWN 331467Touchdown
41:130:34OWN 4931Punt
Pittsburgh Steelers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:251:455032Punt
19:452:11OPP 4755Interception
16:513:46OWN 29849Field Goal
213:236:18OWN 261270Field Goal
23:481:34OWN 1935Punt
21:521:52OWN 20774Field Goal
315:004:06OWN 29619Punt
37:491:265032Punt
35:322:10OWN 37411Punt
30:585:21OWN 201356Field Goal
42:361:23OWN 20931Downs
40:390:39OWN 204-8Downs

Game MVP: Scott Crichton, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Unknown12342.831311
Adrian Peterson6111.831110
Clarence Sawahata6193.171011
Rhett Ellison2126.001410
Teddy Bridgewater22311.501510
Kevin Norwood111.00100
PittsburghAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
DeAngelo Williams15332.20900
Le'Veon Bell12826.832030
Ben Roethlisberger11111.001110
Landry Jones166.00600

Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Kaleb Arnold139711/5014150.5
Teddy Bridgewater1061053/181410129.2
Derek Anderson21150/0015075.0
PittsburghAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Landry Jones34141482/10028054.5
Ben Roethlisberger85422/9018136.5

Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Stefon Diggs696711.1739251
WR Charles Johnson34206.677120
WR Mike Wallace111818.008180
TE Rhett Ellison134141.0027410
FB Zach Line1100.00000
WR Kevin Norwood1399.00090
TE MyCole Pruitt111515.004150
Unknown111010.002100
RB Clarence Sawahata111111.000110
WR Cordarrelle Patterson0100.00000
PittsburghCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Darrius Heyward-Bey47143.50440
RB DeAngelo Williams334214.000260
TE Matt Spaeth36217.00270
WR Jacoby Jones26157.50080
WR Antonio Brown222713.5018180
WR Martavis Bryant254120.5013280
TE Heath Miller142323.0016230
RB Jordan Todman1400.00000
RB Le'Veon Bell1177.00070
WR Markus Wheaton0400.00000

Interception Statistics

MinnesotaIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Xavier Rhodes11919.000
PittsburghIntsYardsAvgTD
S Mike Mitchell11010.000

Fumble Statistics

MinnesotaFumbRecovForceTD
Clarence Sawahata1000
MyCole Pruitt0100
PittsburghFumbRecovForceTD
Arthur Moats0010

Punting Statistics

MinnesotaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Unknown730042.936.7501
PittsburghPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Chris Boswell514829.626.2391

Kicking Statistics

MinnesotaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Blair Walsh0/00/00/002/3
PittsburghFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Chris Boswell4/41/10/0410/0

Punt Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Captain Munnerlyn3175.70
PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Darrius Heyward-Bey3237.70

Kick Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Mike Wallace12525.00
PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Darrius Heyward-Bey24422.00
Antonio Brown12424.00

Defensive Statistics

MinnesotaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Chad Greenway530.02335
ILB Eric Kendricks510.01319
S Harrison Smith500.01722
DE Everson Griffen420.02743
S Andrew Sendejo400.02036
DE Scott Crichton311.51827
CB Captain Munnerlyn310.01636
S Robert Blanton310.01235
ILB Audie Cole310.01627
CB Trae Waynes300.01421
DE Danielle Hunter211.02131
DT Linval Joseph200.589
CB Terence Newman210.02038
DT Tom Johnson210.0149
OLB Brandon Watts200.088
DT Sharrif Floyd110.51220
DE Brian Robison110.01122
CB Xavier Rhodes110.02026
WR Kevin Norwood10---------
S Marcus Sherels010.51830
OLB Anthony Barr010.01112
PittsburghTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Shamarko Thomas640.52423
CB Brandon Farrell510.02027
OLB Arthur Moats401.01516
DE Cameron Heyward401.02826
S Mike Mitchell420.02127
OLB Bud Dupree310.52118
ILB Ryan Shazier310.01715
DE Cam Thomas211.02326
S Will Allen210.0129
DT Steve McLendon210.01114
CB Antwon Blake210.02119
OLB James Harrison200.01920
DT Samuel Robbins200.01915
ILB Lawrence Timmons150.0115
TE Heath Miller10---------
CB William Gay100.01510
ILB Sean Spence100.01516
DE Stephon Tuitt100.076
CB Philip Gunsolus100.02027

Pass Rush Statistics

MinnesotaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Scott Crichton1.501127
DE Danielle Hunter1.001031
DT Linval Joseph0.51119
DT Sharrif Floyd0.511020
S Marcus Sherels0.500030
DE Everson Griffen0.003043
PittsburghSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Cameron Heyward1.010026
OLB Arthur Moats1.000016
DE Cam Thomas1.000026
S Shamarko Thomas0.500023
OLB Bud Dupree0.500018
OLB James Harrison0.010120
DT Steve McLendon0.001014
DE Stephon Tuitt0.00106
DT Samuel Robbins0.001015

Pass Defense Statistics

MinnesotaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Chad Greenway51035
CB Captain Munnerlyn30036
S Harrison Smith21022
CB Trae Waynes21021
S Andrew Sendejo20036
OLB Brandon Watts2008
CB Terence Newman10038
DE Everson Griffen10043
ILB Eric Kendricks10019
ILB Audie Cole01027
CB Xavier Rhodes00126
PittsburghCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Shamarko Thomas40023
CB Brandon Farrell30027
S Mike Mitchell20127
ILB Sean Spence11016
S Will Allen1009
ILB Lawrence Timmons1005
OLB Arthur Moats10016
ILB Ryan Shazier10015
OLB Bud Dupree10018
CB Philip Gunsolus10027
CB William Gay01010

Blocking Statistics

MinnesotaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Brandon Fusco26017118
John Sullivan23020114
Kyle Rudolph2301808
Matt Kalil22024019
Anthony Meyer15022020
Michael Harris12010014
T.J. Clemmings11016121
Brian Schwenke03010116
Phil Loadholt01026023
Rhett Ellison01021020
PittsburghKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Maurkice Pouncey35019028
Ramon Foster14024137
Marcus Gilbert13015130
Kelvin Beachum13018031
Kristopher Kerr13013028
Sammy Dodge12014116
Heath Miller12013021
Unknown11011115
Cody Wallace11010018
Kevin Finch110708
David DeCastro02021027

Special Teams Tackles

MinnesotaTacklesSTPlays
Charles Johnson212
Robert Blanton118
MyCole Pruitt114
Stefon Diggs17
Anthony Meyer16
PittsburghTacklesSTPlays
Le'Veon Bell123
Markus Wheaton113
Brandon Farrell112
Unknown19

Participation

MinnesotaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Captain Munnerlyn------16362375
Everson Griffen------2743474
Chad Greenway------23351472
Terence Newman------20381371
Robert Blanton------12351865
Andrew Sendejo------2036460
Danielle Hunter------2131860
Audie Cole------16271053
Marcus Sherels------1830351
Stefon Diggs2024------751
Phil Loadholt2623------150
Scott Crichton------1827550
Rhett Ellison2120------849
Unknown1613------2049
Xavier Rhodes------2026248
Anthony Meyer2220------648
Matt Kalil2419---------43
T.J. Clemmings1621------643
Harrison Smith------1722241
Trae Waynes------1421338
John Sullivan2014------337
Kevin Norwood1113------1337
Charles Johnson1212------1236
Brandon Fusco1718---------35
Eric Kendricks------1319234
Brian Robison------1122---33
Sharrif Floyd------1220133
Kyle Rudolph188------531
Michael Harris1014------731
Brian Schwenke1016------531
MyCole Pruitt89------1431
Clarence Sawahata815------831
Anthony Barr------1112427
Teddy Bridgewater1413---------27
Mike Wallace1112------326
Tom Johnson------149326
Kaleb Arnold814---------22
Linval Joseph------89320
Brandon Watts------88319
Zach Line75------315
Cordarrelle Patterson510---------15
Adrian Peterson84---------12
Derek Anderson72---------9
Kevin McDermott00------77
Unknown00------77
Blair Walsh00------44
PittsburghRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Darrius Heyward-Bey2236------2078
Ramon Foster2437------162
Cameron Heyward------2826862
Shamarko Thomas------24231562
Brandon Farrell------20271259
Mike Mitchell------2127957
David DeCastro2127------856
Landry Jones2036---------56
Philip Gunsolus------2027754
Kristopher Kerr1328------950
Cam Thomas------2326---49
Kelvin Beachum1831---------49
Le'Veon Bell1214------2349
DeAngelo Williams1730------148
Arthur Moats------15161647
Maurkice Pouncey1928---------47
James Harrison------1920746
Martavis Bryant1531---------46
Matt Spaeth1321------1145
Marcus Gilbert1530---------45
Antwon Blake------2119343
Antonio Brown1516------1142
Heath Miller1321------741
Bud Dupree------2118---39
Unknown1115------935
Cody Wallace1018------634
Samuel Robbins------1915---34
Markus Wheaton812------1333
Sammy Dodge1416------333
Ryan Shazier------1715---32
Derek Price511------1632
Jacoby Jones1015------631
Sean Spence------1516---31
Steve McLendon------1114429
William Gay------1510---25
Jordan Todman815------124
Will Allen------129---21
Kevin Finch78------621
Lawrence Timmons------115420
Ben Roethlisberger910---------19
Stephon Tuitt------76215
Chris Boswell00------1313
Louis Schwartz00------99
Rabble Brush00------44
Mike Vick00---------0
Dan McCullers------00---0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left10191.9
Middle14705.0
Right5112.2
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left8263.3
Middle17895.2
Right4174.3
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Kaleb Arnold1390001101
Teddy Bridgewater1062011100
Derek Anderson210000110
PittsburghAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Landry Jones34143544510
Ben Roethlisberger850000211

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen33227.3
Short (0-8 Yds)97505.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)10611911.9
Long (19+ Yds)3000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen32186.0
Short (0-8 Yds)18131015.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)152171.1
Long (19+ Yds)62549.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Stefon Diggs96167124
WR Charles Johnson43020012
TE Rhett Ellison31041120
WR Kevin Norwood3109013
WR Mike Wallace11018012
FB Zach Line110005
WR Cordarrelle Patterson1000010
TE MyCole Pruitt1101509
Unknown11010013
RB Clarence Sawahata11011015
PittsburghTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Darrius Heyward-Bey74014036
WR Jacoby Jones62015015
TE Matt Spaeth63121021
WR Martavis Bryant52141131
TE Heath Miller41023121
RB Jordan Todman4110015
WR Markus Wheaton4010012
RB DeAngelo Williams33042130
WR Antonio Brown22027016
RB Le'Veon Bell1107014

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Unknown242.002.83
Clarence Sawahata263.003.17
PittsburghAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
DeAngelo Williams200.002.20
Le'Veon Bell100.006.83

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Teddy Bridgewater111111.0010.50
PittsburghAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Landry Jones42174.254.35
Ben Roethlisberger1100.005.25

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Stefon Diggs111111.007.44
PittsburghTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Heath Miller1000.005.75
RB DeAngelo Williams1188.0014.00
WR Antonio Brown1199.0013.50
RB Jordan Todman1100.000.00
WR Markus Wheaton1000.000.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaRushesConversions
Unknown21
Teddy Bridgewater11
Clarence Sawahata11
PittsburghRushesConversions
DeAngelo Williams21

Third Down Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompConversions
Teddy Bridgewater532
Kaleb Arnold421
Derek Anderson111
PittsburghAttCompConversions
Landry Jones1053
Ben Roethlisberger100

Third Down Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargCatchConversions
WR Charles Johnson211
WR Kevin Norwood200
WR Stefon Diggs220
WR Mike Wallace111
WR Cordarrelle Patterson100
TE MyCole Pruitt111
Unknown111
PittsburghTargCatchConversions
WR Darrius Heyward-Bey431
TE Matt Spaeth322
WR Markus Wheaton200
TE Heath Miller100
RB Jordan Todman100

SectionAttendance
Stadium38,300 (52,000 capacity)
Upper Deck13,300 (18,100)
End Zone9,600 (13,000)
Mezzanine5,500 (7,500)
Sideline Seats8,500 (11,500)
Luxury Boxes1,400 (1,900)