Week 1, 2015

played in San Francisco, CA

55 degrees, rain, 6 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	7	13	0	3	-	23
San Francisco 49ers	7	14	0	10	-	31

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:37 MIN - Mike Wallace 16 pass from Teddy Bridgewater (Graham Harden extra point)
1Q: 02:28 SFO - Torrey Smith 1 pass from Colin Kaepernick (Phil Dawson extra point)
2Q: 14:32 MIN - Mike Wallace 20 pass from Teddy Bridgewater (Graham Harden extra point)
2Q: 07:50 SFO - Colin Kaepernick 1 run (Phil Dawson extra point)
2Q: 05:25 SFO - Jerome Simpson 10 pass from Colin Kaepernick (Phil Dawson extra point)
2Q: 02:12 MIN - Stefon Diggs 1 pass from Teddy Bridgewater (Graham Harden extra point failed)
4Q: 07:37 MIN - Graham Harden 48 field goal
4Q: 03:32 SFO - Carlos Hyde 4 run (Phil Dawson extra point)
4Q: 02:15 SFO - Phil Dawson 28 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:37 MIN - Mike Wallace 16 pass from Teddy Bridgewater (Graham Harden extra point)
1Q: 02:28 SFO - Torrey Smith 1 pass from Colin Kaepernick (Phil Dawson extra point)
2Q: 14:32 MIN - Mike Wallace 20 pass from Teddy Bridgewater (Graham Harden extra point)
2Q: 07:50 SFO - Colin Kaepernick 1 run (Phil Dawson extra point)
2Q: 05:25 SFO - Jerome Simpson 10 pass from Colin Kaepernick (Phil Dawson extra point)
2Q: 02:12 MIN - Stefon Diggs 1 pass from Teddy Bridgewater (Graham Harden extra point failed)
4Q: 07:37 MIN - Graham Harden 48 field goal
4Q: 03:32 SFO - Carlos Hyde 4 run (Phil Dawson extra point)
4Q: 02:15 SFO - Phil Dawson 28 field goal

Team Statistics MIN SFO
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 22 19
- by Rushing 3 9
- by Passing 18 9
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 377 281
- Offensive Plays 68 62
- Yards per Play 5.54 4.53
Net Rushing Yards 101 133
- Rushing Attempts 31 33
- Yards per Rush 3.26 4.03
Net Passing Yards 276 148
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 20 - 2 26 - 15 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 292 166
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/16 3/18
- Yards per Pass Play 7.46 5.10
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/12 4/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.0 5.8
4th Down Conversions 0/1 1/1
Penalties/Yards 2/23 6/35
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 1/37
Kick Returns/Yards 3/84 4/85
Interception Ret./Yards 2/12 2/30
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 4/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 44
Time of Possession 31:02 28:58

Team Statistics	MIN	SFO
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	22	19
- by Rushing	3	9
- by Passing	18	9
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	377	281
- Offensive Plays	68	62
- Yards per Play	5.54	4.53
Net Rushing Yards	101	133
- Rushing Attempts	31	33
- Yards per Rush	3.26	4.03
Net Passing Yards	276	148
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 20 - 2	26 - 15 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	292	166
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/16	3/18
- Yards per Pass Play	7.46	5.10
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/12	4/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.0	5.8
4th Down Conversions	0/1	1/1
Penalties/Yards	2/23	6/35
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	1/37
Kick Returns/Yards	3/84	4/85
Interception Ret./Yards	2/12	2/30
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	4/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 44
Time of Possession	31:02	28:58

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:28	2:57	OWN 20	5	42	Punt
1	7:43	1:17	OPP 33	4	33	Touchdown
1	2:18	2:59	OWN 25	5	75	Touchdown
2	12:24	0:24	OWN 20	2	0	Interception
2	7:39	1:39	OWN 8	3	8	Punt
2	5:15	3:11	OWN 26	7	74	Touchdown
2	0:45	0:45	OWN 30	4	19	Half
3	15:00	2:32	OWN 33	4	20	Punt
3	10:21	2:24	OWN 48	5	16	Punt
3	6:39	5:56	OWN 14	11	55	Missed FG
4	13:51	6:21	OWN 5	12	64	Field Goal
4	3:26	0:39	OWN 20	2	7	Interception
4	2:09	0:45	OWN 20	4	-11	Downs

San Francisco 49ers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:32	OWN 36	5	21	Punt
1	8:31	0:48	OWN 20	2	20	Interception
1	6:26	4:08	OWN 32	12	68	Touchdown
2	14:19	1:55	OWN 42	5	14	Punt
2	12:00	4:21	OPP 27	9	27	Touchdown
2	6:00	0:45	OPP 13	2	13	Touchdown
2	2:04	1:19	OWN 36	3	-7	Punt
3	12:28	2:07	OWN 3	4	35	Interception
3	7:57	1:18	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
3	0:43	1:52	OWN 38	5	3	Punt
4	7:30	4:04	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
4	2:47	0:38	OPP 16	3	5	Field Goal
4	1:24	1:24	OPP 9	2	0	Game

Game MVP: Carlos Hyde, San Francisco 49ers

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Adrian Peterson	26	80	3.08	11	1
Clarence Sawahata	4	14	3.50	6	0
Teddy Bridgewater	1	7	7.00	7	0

San Francisco	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Carlos Hyde	12	59	4.92	13	2	1
Mike Davis	10	44	4.40	14	2	0
Colin Kaepernick	9	22	2.44	9	0	1
Reggie Bush	2	8	4.00	6	0	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Teddy Bridgewater	35	20	292	2/16	3	37	2	89.2

San Francisco	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Colin Kaepernick	26	15	166	3/18	2	34	2	70.3

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Mike Wallace	7	16	122	17.43	70	37	2
RB Adrian Peterson	4	4	42	10.50	7	15	0
WR Teddy Williams	4	6	65	16.25	25	32	0
WR Stefon Diggs	3	4	36	12.00	18	23	1
TE Kyle Rudolph	2	4	27	13.50	2	16	0
WR Cordarrelle Patterson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

San Francisco	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jerome Simpson	5	9	38	7.60	2	10	1
WR Griff Whalen	3	4	24	8.00	1	18	0
FB Bruce Miller	2	3	42	21.00	24	22	0
WR Torrey Smith	2	5	13	6.50	7	12	1
TE Garrett Celek	1	1	9	9.00	0	9	0
RB Carlos Hyde	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Kody Patton	1	2	34	34.00	13	34	0
TE Vance McDonald	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Xavier Rhodes	1	12	12.00	0
CB Trae Waynes	1	0	0.00	0

San Francisco	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Antoine Bethea	1	4	4.00	0
ILB NaVorro Bowman	1	26	26.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Chad Greenway	0	0	1	0

San Francisco	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Colin Kaepernick	1	0	0	0
Joe Staley	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Vince Knight	4	152	38.0	19.5	44	1

San Francisco	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bradley Pinion	5	241	48.2	40.2	59	2

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Graham Harden	1/2	1/2	0/0	48	2/3

San Francisco	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Phil Dawson	1/1	0/0	0/0	28	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

San Francisco	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Torrey Smith	1	37	37.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mike Wallace	3	84	28.0	0

San Francisco	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
DeAndre Smelter	4	85	21.3	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Harrison Smith	8	4	0.0	33	29
S Andrew Sendejo	7	0	0.0	32	28
CB Trae Waynes	7	0	0.0	33	29
OLB Chad Greenway	5	3	1.0	30	29
ILB Eric Kendricks	4	1	1.0	20	23
OLB Anthony Barr	4	1	0.0	31	28
DT Linval Joseph	2	3	0.0	27	23
DE Brian Robison	2	0	0.0	4	8
DE Everson Griffen	2	0	0.0	29	21
DE Scott Crichton	1	0	1.0	27	18
DT Tom Johnson	1	1	0.0	16	13
C John Sullivan	1	0	---	---	---
WR Mike Wallace	1	0	---	---	---
DT Sharrif Floyd	1	0	0.0	23	22
OLB Leon Romig	1	0	0.0	5	1
CB Terence Newman	0	1	0.0	13	6

San Francisco	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Antoine Bethea	9	3	0.0	28	35
OLB Erik Walden	9	3	0.0	22	24
ILB NaVorro Bowman	7	2	0.0	26	33
CB Kenneth Acker	3	0	0.0	30	32
OLB Ahmad Brooks	2	1	0.5	26	31
S Eric Reid	2	1	0.5	11	16
DT Al Woods	2	1	0.0	22	22
OLB Aaron Lynch	2	1	0.0	23	31
S Jimmie Ward	2	1	0.0	29	35
OLB Corey Lemonier	2	0	0.0	10	11
DT Mike Purcell	2	0	0.0	15	19
S Jaquiski Tartt	2	0	0.0	3	6
OLB Bruce Hevey	2	0	0.0	5	1
DT Tank Carradine	1	0	1.0	19	25
ILB Nate Irving	1	1	0.0	5	4
FB Bruce Miller	1	0	---	---	---
CB Marcus Cromartie	1	0	0.0	19	26
DT Quinton Dial	1	0	0.0	22	18
RB Carlos Hyde	1	0	---	---	---
CB Tramaine Brock	0	2	0.0	3	12
DE Arik Armstead	0	2	0.0	11	15

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Scott Crichton	1.0	0	1	18
OLB Chad Greenway	1.0	0	0	29
ILB Eric Kendricks	1.0	0	0	23
DT Sharrif Floyd	0.0	1	1	22
DE Brian Robison	0.0	0	1	8
DT Linval Joseph	0.0	0	1	23

San Francisco	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Tank Carradine	1.0	1	0	0	25
OLB Ahmad Brooks	0.5	0	1	0	31
S Eric Reid	0.5	0	0	0	16
DT Al Woods	0.0	1	0	0	22
OLB Aaron Lynch	0.0	0	1	1	31

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Trae Waynes	4	0	1	29
OLB Chad Greenway	2	1	0	29
S Harrison Smith	2	0	0	29
OLB Anthony Barr	2	0	0	28
ILB Eric Kendricks	2	0	0	23
CB Xavier Rhodes	1	1	1	28
S Andrew Sendejo	1	0	0	28
OLB Leon Romig	1	0	0	1

San Francisco	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Erik Walden	4	0	0	24
S Eric Reid	3	2	0	16
S Antoine Bethea	3	0	1	35
OLB Corey Lemonier	2	0	0	11
S Jimmie Ward	2	0	0	35
OLB Ahmad Brooks	1	1	0	31
CB Kenneth Acker	1	1	0	32
CB Marcus Cromartie	1	1	0	26
ILB NaVorro Bowman	1	0	1	33
ILB Nate Irving	1	0	0	4
S Jaquiski Tartt	1	0	0	6

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Michael Harris	4	4	31	1	37
Matt Kalil	2	4	31	0	37
Phil Loadholt	1	7	31	1	37
Brandon Fusco	1	3	31	0	37
John Sullivan	0	7	31	0	37
Kyle Rudolph	0	2	31	0	32
Zach Line	0	2	20	0	26
Rhett Ellison	0	1	11	0	12

San Francisco	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Alex Boone	4	6	0	33	0	29
Marcus Martin	3	6	0	33	0	29
Joe Staley	2	6	1	33	1	29
Jameson Sawahata	1	1	0	33	2	29
Garrett Celek	1	1	0	22	0	20
Erik Pears	0	3	0	33	0	29
Bruce Miller	0	1	0	21	0	15

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Lucas Klepfer	2	20
Stefon Diggs	1	14
Reginald Lynch	1	14
Terence Newman	1	12

San Francisco	Tackles	STPlays
Garrett Celek	2	17
Jaquiski Tartt	1	10

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Michael Harris	31	37	---	---	6	74
Chad Greenway	---	---	30	29	12	71
Mike Wallace	28	35	---	---	8	71
Kyle Rudolph	31	32	---	---	7	70
Teddy Bridgewater	31	37	---	---	2	70
John Sullivan	31	37	---	---	---	68
Phil Loadholt	31	37	---	---	---	68
Brandon Fusco	31	37	---	---	---	68
Matt Kalil	31	37	---	---	---	68
Harrison Smith	---	---	33	29	1	63
Trae Waynes	---	---	33	29	1	63
Andrew Sendejo	---	---	32	28	2	62
Xavier Rhodes	---	---	32	28	1	61
Anthony Barr	---	---	31	28	1	60
Adrian Peterson	27	31	---	---	1	59
Teddy Williams	20	25	---	---	14	59
Zach Line	20	26	---	---	6	52
Everson Griffen	---	---	29	21	1	51
Linval Joseph	---	---	27	23	1	51
Sharrif Floyd	---	---	23	22	4	49
Scott Crichton	---	---	27	18	---	45
Eric Kendricks	---	---	20	23	---	43
Terence Newman	---	---	13	6	12	31
Tom Johnson	---	---	16	13	1	30
Rhett Ellison	11	12	---	---	6	29
Stefon Diggs	4	8	---	---	14	26
Danielle Hunter	---	---	6	11	7	24
Clarence Sawahata	4	6	---	---	11	21
Lucas Klepfer	0	0	---	---	20	20
Cordarrelle Patterson	10	9	---	---	---	19
MyCole Pruitt	0	1	---	---	17	18
Captain Munnerlyn	---	---	1	1	14	16
Reginald Lynch	---	---	0	0	14	14
Kevin Norwood	0	0	---	---	13	13
Brian Robison	---	---	4	8	---	12
Leon Romig	---	---	5	1	6	12
Audie Cole	---	---	0	0	10	10
Marcus Sherels	---	---	1	1	5	7
Graham Harden	0	0	---	---	7	7
Kevin McDermott	0	0	---	---	6	6
T.J. Clemmings	0	0	---	---	6	6
Brayden Lyle	0	0	---	---	6	6
Anthony Meyer	0	0	---	---	6	6
Vince Knight	0	0	---	---	4	4
Derek Anderson	0	0	---	---	---	0
Kaleb Arnold	0	0	---	---	---	0

San Francisco	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jameson Sawahata	33	29	---	---	6	68
Torrey Smith	29	24	---	---	14	67
Antoine Bethea	---	---	28	35	3	66
Jimmie Ward	---	---	29	35	2	66
Kenneth Acker	---	---	30	32	3	65
Erik Pears	33	29	---	---	---	62
Joe Staley	33	29	---	---	---	62
Alex Boone	33	29	---	---	---	62
NaVorro Bowman	---	---	26	33	3	62
Colin Kaepernick	33	29	---	---	---	62
Marcus Martin	33	29	---	---	---	62
Ahmad Brooks	---	---	26	31	3	60
Garrett Celek	22	20	---	---	17	59
Aaron Lynch	---	---	23	31	2	56
Jerome Simpson	26	25	---	---	1	52
Bruce Miller	21	15	---	---	15	51
Erik Walden	---	---	22	24	2	48
Al Woods	---	---	22	22	3	47
Marcus Cromartie	---	---	19	26	1	46
Quinton Dial	---	---	22	18	6	46
Tank Carradine	---	---	19	25	---	44
Eric Reid	---	---	11	16	17	44
Corey Lemonier	---	---	10	11	19	40
Carlos Hyde	19	18	---	---	---	37
Kody Patton	15	17	---	---	5	37
Mike Purcell	---	---	15	19	2	36
Griff Whalen	10	10	---	---	12	32
Dontae Johnson	---	---	12	11	9	32
Mike Davis	11	9	---	---	11	31
Tramaine Brock	---	---	3	12	12	27
Arik Armstead	---	---	11	15	1	27
Reggie Bush	3	2	---	---	21	26
Vance McDonald	8	5	---	---	6	19
Jaquiski Tartt	---	---	3	6	10	19
Nate Irving	---	---	5	4	2	11
Bruce Hevey	---	---	5	1	4	10
Phil Dawson	0	0	---	---	7	7
Jordan Devey	0	0	---	---	6	6
Wyatt Talley	0	0	---	---	6	6
Melvin Mosier	0	0	---	---	6	6
Mark Farley	0	0	---	---	6	6
Bradley Pinion	0	0	---	---	5	5
DeAndre Smelter	1	0	---	---	4	5
Alex Tanney	0	0	---	---	1	1
Blaine Gabbert	0	0	---	---	---	0
Reginald Branch	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	47	5.9
Middle	6	17	2.8
Right	17	37	2.2
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	21	3.5
Middle	20	54	2.7
Right	6	60	10.0
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Teddy Bridgewater	35	20	5	2	2	5	2	1	2

San Francisco	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Colin Kaepernick	26	15	3	0	2	2	4	0	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	14	179	9.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	5	81	9.0
Long (19+ Yds)	8	1	32	4.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	6	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	12	108	6.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	1	18	3.0
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	34	34.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mike Wallace	16	7	2	122	3	35
WR Teddy Williams	6	4	0	65	1	25
RB Adrian Peterson	4	4	0	42	0	31
TE Kyle Rudolph	4	2	0	27	0	32
WR Stefon Diggs	4	3	0	36	1	8
WR Cordarrelle Patterson	1	0	0	0	0	9

San Francisco	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jerome Simpson	9	5	1	38	0	25
WR Torrey Smith	5	2	1	13	0	24
WR Griff Whalen	4	3	0	24	0	10
FB Bruce Miller	3	2	0	42	2	15
WR Kody Patton	2	1	0	34	1	17
TE Garrett Celek	1	1	0	9	0	20
TE Vance McDonald	1	0	0	0	0	5
RB Carlos Hyde	1	1	0	6	0	18

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

San Francisco	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Mike Davis	5	12	2.40	4.40
Carlos Hyde	3	10	3.33	4.92
Reggie Bush	2	8	4.00	4.00
Colin Kaepernick	2	-1	-0.50	2.44

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Teddy Bridgewater	4	4	47	11.75	8.34

San Francisco	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Colin Kaepernick	7	4	17	2.43	6.38

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Mike Wallace	2	2	36	18.00	7.63
RB Adrian Peterson	1	1	10	10.00	10.50
WR Stefon Diggs	1	1	1	1.00	9.00

San Francisco	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jerome Simpson	3	1	10	3.33	4.22
WR Griff Whalen	3	2	6	2.00	6.00
WR Torrey Smith	1	1	1	1.00	2.60

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Adrian Peterson	2	0

San Francisco	Rushes	Conversions
Reggie Bush	2	2
Colin Kaepernick	2	1
Carlos Hyde	1	0
Mike Davis	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Teddy Bridgewater	9	6	5

San Francisco	Att	Comp	Conversions
Colin Kaepernick	3	1	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mike Wallace	3	2	2
WR Teddy Williams	2	1	0
RB Adrian Peterson	1	1	1
TE Kyle Rudolph	1	1	1
WR Cordarrelle Patterson	1	0	0
WR Stefon Diggs	1	1	1

San Francisco	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Torrey Smith	2	1	1
WR Kody Patton	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 60,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,100 (21,400)
End Zone 13,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,700 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,900 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,600 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,200 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	60,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,100 (21,400)
End Zone	13,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,700 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,900 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,600 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,200 (3,300)