Week 12, 2017

played in Cincinnati, OH

50 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	3	7	0	3	-	13
Cincinnati Bengals	0	3	7	7	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:53 MIN - Kirk Summers 46 field goal
2Q: 14:13 MIN - Kyle Rudolph 3 pass from Teddy Bridgewater (Kirk Summers extra point)
2Q: 04:53 CIN - Bob Joyner 33 field goal
3Q: 11:45 CIN - Jeremy Hill 3 run (Bob Joyner extra point)
4Q: 05:46 MIN - Kirk Summers 26 field goal
4Q: 01:19 CIN - Jeremy Hill 10 run (Bob Joyner extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:53 MIN - Kirk Summers 46 field goal
2Q: 14:13 MIN - Kyle Rudolph 3 pass from Teddy Bridgewater (Kirk Summers extra point)
2Q: 04:53 CIN - Bob Joyner 33 field goal
3Q: 11:45 CIN - Jeremy Hill 3 run (Bob Joyner extra point)
4Q: 05:46 MIN - Kirk Summers 26 field goal
4Q: 01:19 CIN - Jeremy Hill 10 run (Bob Joyner extra point)

Team Statistics MIN CIN
Record 7-4 5-6
First Downs 17 17
- by Rushing 5 7
- by Passing 12 10
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 316 329
- Offensive Plays 71 54
- Yards per Play 4.45 6.09
Net Rushing Yards 95 105
- Rushing Attempts 36 29
- Yards per Rush 2.64 3.62
Net Passing Yards 221 224
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 32 - 22 - 0 24 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 242 231
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/21 1/7
- Yards per Pass Play 6.31 8.96
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 6/17 3/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.2 8.1
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/40 2/15
Punt Returns/Yards 2/12 4/-5
Kick Returns/Yards 2/53 3/70
Interception Ret./Yards 1/9 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 23
Time of Possession 33:05 26:55

Team Statistics	MIN	CIN
Record	7-4	5-6
First Downs	17	17
- by Rushing	5	7
- by Passing	12	10
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	316	329
- Offensive Plays	71	54
- Yards per Play	4.45	6.09
Net Rushing Yards	95	105
- Rushing Attempts	36	29
- Yards per Rush	2.64	3.62
Net Passing Yards	221	224
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	32 - 22 - 0	24 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	242	231
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/21	1/7
- Yards per Pass Play	6.31	8.96
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	6/17	3/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.2	8.1
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/40	2/15
Punt Returns/Yards	2/12	4/-5
Kick Returns/Yards	2/53	3/70
Interception Ret./Yards	1/9	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 23
Time of Possession	33:05	26:55

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:21	OWN 20	8	41	Punt
1	10:11	2:26	OPP 49	6	20	Field Goal
1	6:21	1:31	OWN 21	3	-4	Punt
1	3:12	3:22	OWN 20	6	17	Punt
2	14:50	0:47	OPP 7	2	7	Touchdown
2	11:00	1:53	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
2	4:48	2:08	OWN 25	3	7	Punt
2	0:41	0:41	OWN 20	2	9	Half
3	11:39	4:07	OWN 24	7	23	Punt
3	7:21	0:53	OPP 31	2	14	Fumble
3	4:30	2:56	OWN 34	5	19	Punt
4	12:35	6:56	OWN 3	13	88	Field Goal
4	2:47	0:40	OWN 9	3	-1	Punt
4	1:09	1:09	OWN 38	8	53	Downs

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:39	1:28	OWN 2	3	6	Punt
1	7:45	1:24	OWN 21	3	2	Punt
1	4:50	1:38	OWN 42	3	8	Punt
2	14:03	3:03	OWN 31	5	28	Punt
2	9:07	4:19	OWN 40	8	44	Field Goal
2	2:40	1:59	OWN 23	5	26	Punt
3	15:00	3:21	OWN 27	6	73	Touchdown
3	7:32	0:11	OWN 13	1	0	Interception
3	6:28	1:58	OWN 17	3	3	Punt
3	1:34	3:59	OWN 4	8	45	Punt
4	5:39	2:52	OWN 20	4	23	Punt
4	2:07	0:58	OWN 39	5	61	Touchdown

Game MVP: Jeremy Hill, Cincinnati Bengals

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Adrian Peterson	25	43	1.72	11	1
Alex Forbes	7	18	2.57	15	1
Teddy Bridgewater	4	34	8.50	19	1

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Jeremy Hill	23	72	3.13	10	3	2
Braxton Bennett	4	24	6.00	14	2	0
Andy Dalton	2	9	4.50	8	0	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Teddy Bridgewater	32	22	242	3/21	1	25	0	101.3

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Andy Dalton	24	20	231	1/7	0	33	1	89.4

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Kyle Rudolph	11	12	97	8.82	23	15	1
WR Mike Wallace	4	5	43	10.75	16	25	0
WR Sammy Watkins	3	8	53	17.67	20	21	0
WR Stefon Diggs	3	5	36	12.00	14	23	0
RB Adrian Peterson	1	1	13	13.00	7	13	0
WR Brice Butler	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Jeremy Hill	6	6	52	8.67	27	14
WR A.J. Green	5	8	72	14.40	31	33
WR Marvin Jones	5	6	54	10.80	24	20
TE Tyler Eifert	1	1	19	19.00	5	19
WR Gustavo Murray	1	1	20	20.00	4	20
WR Rod Barton	1	1	7	7.00	0	7
WR Frederick Perry	1	1	7	7.00	0	7

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Anthony Barr	1	9	9.00	0

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force
Adrian Peterson	2	0	0
Mike Wallace	0	1	0
Sammy Ostwald	0	1	0
Kyle Rudolph	0	0	1
Scott Crichton	0	0	1

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force
Andy Dalton	1	1	0
Dwayne Gratz	1	0	0
C.J. Foster	0	1	0
Carlos Dunlap	0	0	1
George Iloka	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kris Maxwell	8	342	42.8	43.4	51	4

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Andy Lee	8	367	45.9	39.4	50	3

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kirk Summers	2/2	1/1	0/0	46	1/1

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Bob Joyner	1/1	0/0	0/0	33	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mike Wallace	2	12	6.0	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dwayne Gratz	4	-5	-1.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mike Wallace	1	24	24.0	0
Alex Forbes	1	29	29.0	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dwayne Gratz	2	44	22.0	0
Braxton Bennett	1	26	26.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Andrew Sendejo	8	1	0.0	29	24
ILB Eric Kendricks	6	5	0.0	29	25
S T.J. Carrie	5	1	0.0	27	22
DT Brandon Holliday	5	1	0.0	21	15
CB Lamarcus Joyner	5	0	0.0	14	14
OLB Anthony Barr	4	1	0.0	27	21
CB Henry Hickman	4	0	0.0	9	8
CB Xavier Rhodes	3	1	0.0	28	23
CB Trae Waynes	2	0	0.0	29	25
DE Scott Crichton	1	0	1.0	23	13
DT Linval Joseph	1	5	0.0	20	24
DE Everson Griffen	1	2	0.0	24	21
S Matt Elam	1	1	0.0	9	13
DT Haloti Ngata	1	0	0.0	9	2
OLB Nigel Bradham	1	0	0.0	9	7

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S George Iloka	9	2	0.0	34	35
S Shane Prescott	8	2	0.0	36	35
OLB Vontaze Burfict	8	1	0.0	30	26
ILB Rey Maualuga	6	3	0.0	36	35
DE Carlos Dunlap	5	2	2.0	32	29
DT Geno Atkins	5	2	1.0	24	30
CB Julian Curtis	4	0	0.0	32	33
CB Maurice Quaal	3	2	0.0	33	32
DE Will Clarke	3	1	0.0	20	24
CB Dwayne Gratz	2	0	0.0	19	31
ILB C.J. Foster	2	0	0.0	17	8
DT Allen Bowman	2	0	0.0	13	9
WR A.J. Green	1	0	---	---	---
DT Dan McCullers	1	0	0.0	14	5
ILB Julian Israel	1	0	0.0	2	0
DE Adrian Tatum	1	0	0.0	16	11
DT Brandon Thompson	0	2	0.0	19	8
OLB Nick Perry	0	1	0.0	4	1
OLB Isaiah Donovan	0	1	0.0	4	8

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Scott Crichton	1.0	0	0	0	13
DE Everson Griffen	0.0	1	0	1	21

Cincinnati	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Carlos Dunlap	2.0	0	1	0	29
DT Geno Atkins	1.0	0	0	4	30
DE Will Clarke	0.0	1	2	0	24
OLB Isaiah Donovan	0.0	1	0	0	8

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S T.J. Carrie	4	0	0	22
S Andrew Sendejo	3	0	0	24
CB Trae Waynes	2	1	0	25
OLB Anthony Barr	2	0	1	21
CB Xavier Rhodes	2	0	0	23
ILB Eric Kendricks	2	0	0	25
CB Henry Hickman	2	0	0	8
DE Everson Griffen	1	0	0	21
S Matt Elam	1	0	0	13
CB Lamarcus Joyner	1	0	0	14

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S George Iloka	5	0	35
S Shane Prescott	5	0	35
CB Julian Curtis	4	1	33
OLB Vontaze Burfict	2	0	26
CB Dwayne Gratz	2	0	31
ILB Rey Maualuga	1	1	35
DE Will Clarke	1	0	24
ILB C.J. Foster	1	0	8
CB Maurice Quaal	1	0	32

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Vinny Ramthun	2	8	36	0	35
John Sullivan	2	5	36	0	35
Ethan Mickus	1	3	28	1	25
Phil Loadholt	0	7	36	1	35
Matt Kalil	0	6	36	1	35
Kyle Rudolph	0	3	31	0	28

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Alec Keaton	5	7	29	0	25
Mitchell Schwartz	1	5	29	0	25
Kevin Zeitler	1	4	29	1	25
Timothy Wright	1	1	8	0	3
Mack Sutton	1	1	21	0	12
Ricky Wagner	0	5	29	0	25
Clint Boling	0	3	29	0	25
Tyler Eifert	0	1	24	0	19

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Alex Forbes	4	18
Kyle Rudolph	2	16
Miles Austin	1	16

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Julian Israel	2	16
Timothy Wright	1	17
Braxton Bennett	1	17

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Sammy Watkins	36	35	---	---	16	87
Vinny Ramthun	36	35	---	---	10	81
Mike Wallace	35	33	---	---	11	79
John Sullivan	36	35	---	---	7	78
Kyle Rudolph	31	28	---	---	16	75
Adrian Peterson	28	23	---	---	20	71
Phil Loadholt	36	35	---	---	---	71
Matt Kalil	36	35	---	---	---	71
Teddy Bridgewater	36	35	---	---	---	71
Xavier Rhodes	---	---	28	23	9	60
Trae Waynes	---	---	29	25	6	60
Anthony Barr	---	---	27	21	9	57
Ethan Mickus	28	25	---	---	3	56
Andrew Sendejo	---	---	29	24	2	55
Eric Kendricks	---	---	29	25	1	55
T.J. Carrie	---	---	27	22	1	50
Sammy Ostwald	21	20	---	---	8	49
Everson Griffen	---	---	24	21	1	46
Linval Joseph	---	---	20	24	1	45
Brandon Holliday	---	---	21	15	9	45
Lamarcus Joyner	---	---	14	14	16	44
Alex Forbes	12	13	---	---	18	43
Scott Crichton	---	---	23	13	1	37
Harris Woodard	---	---	11	16	8	35
Nigel Bradham	---	---	9	7	16	32
Stefon Diggs	13	17	---	---	---	30
Matt Elam	---	---	9	13	5	27
Henry Hickman	---	---	9	8	4	21
Trent Murphy	---	---	1	2	16	19
MyCole Pruitt	0	0	---	---	18	18
Brayden Lyle	8	10	---	---	---	18
Miles Austin	0	0	---	---	16	16
Haloti Ngata	---	---	9	2	---	11
Michael Harris	0	0	---	---	10	10
T.J. Clemmings	0	0	---	---	10	10
Roosevelt Fullerton	0	0	---	---	10	10
Kris Maxwell	0	0	---	---	8	8
Brice Butler	1	4	---	---	---	5
James Burton	3	2	---	---	---	5
Bert Herndon	0	0	---	---	4	4
Randy Maloney	---	---	0	0	3	3
Kirk Cousins	0	0	---	---	2	2
Kirk Summers	0	0	---	---	2	2
Ryan Fitzpatrick	0	0	---	---	---	0
Clarence Sawahata	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jason Schleinat	---	---	0	0	---	0

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Dwayne Gratz	---	---	19	31	30	80
Rey Maualuga	---	---	36	35	2	73
Shane Prescott	---	---	36	35	2	73
George Iloka	---	---	34	35	2	71
Maurice Quaal	---	---	33	32	6	71
Julian Curtis	---	---	32	33	2	67
Clint Boling	29	25	---	---	9	63
Mitchell Schwartz	29	25	---	---	9	63
Carlos Dunlap	---	---	32	29	1	62
Vontaze Burfict	---	---	30	26	3	59
Geno Atkins	---	---	24	30	2	56
Andy Dalton	29	25	---	---	---	54
Kevin Zeitler	29	25	---	---	---	54
Ricky Wagner	29	25	---	---	---	54
Alec Keaton	29	25	---	---	---	54
A.J. Green	29	23	---	---	1	53
Tyler Eifert	24	19	---	---	8	51
Will Clarke	---	---	20	24	6	50
Jeremy Hill	24	22	---	---	4	50
Mack Sutton	21	12	---	---	17	50
Marvin Jones	19	16	---	---	2	37
Axel Weathers	---	---	7	19	9	35
Adrian Tatum	---	---	16	11	7	34
Brandon Thompson	---	---	19	8	6	33
C.J. Foster	---	---	17	8	7	32
Timothy Wright	8	3	---	---	17	28
Gustavo Murray	11	16	---	---	---	27
Isaiah Donovan	---	---	4	8	15	27
Braxton Bennett	5	3	---	---	17	25
Darrell Scott	2	2	---	---	20	24
Allen Bowman	---	---	13	9	2	24
Dan McCullers	---	---	14	5	2	21
Frederick Perry	1	5	---	---	14	20
Julian Israel	---	---	2	0	16	18
Rod Barton	1	4	---	---	8	13
Desmond Ford	---	---	4	6	2	12
Cedric Ogbuehi	0	0	---	---	9	9
Randall Brandon	0	0	---	---	9	9
Hardy Anthony	0	0	---	---	9	9
Andy Lee	0	0	---	---	8	8
Devan Owens	---	---	0	0	7	7
Nick Perry	---	---	4	1	1	6
Bob Joyner	0	0	---	---	5	5
Devonte Rhodes	0	0	---	---	1	1
Ricky Stanzi	0	0	---	---	---	0
Christian Bryant	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	6	1.2
Middle	21	58	2.8
Right	10	31	3.1
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	26	3.7
Middle	17	41	2.4
Right	5	38	7.6
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Teddy Bridgewater	32	22	4	0	3	2	3	4	0

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Andy Dalton	24	20	3	1	0	1	0	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	8	2.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	11	105	8.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	8	129	8.6
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	37	12.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	11	107	8.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	6	87	10.9
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Kyle Rudolph	12	11	1	97	0	28
WR Sammy Watkins	8	3	2	53	2	35
WR Mike Wallace	5	4	0	43	1	33
WR Stefon Diggs	5	3	0	36	1	17
RB Adrian Peterson	1	1	0	13	0	23
WR Brice Butler	1	0	0	0	0	4

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR A.J. Green	8	5	72	1	23
WR Marvin Jones	6	5	54	1	16
RB Jeremy Hill	6	6	52	0	22
TE Tyler Eifert	1	1	19	0	19
WR Gustavo Murray	1	1	20	1	16
WR Rod Barton	1	1	7	0	4
WR Frederick Perry	1	1	7	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Adrian Peterson	3	-3	-1.00	1.72
Teddy Bridgewater	1	4	4.00	8.50

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jeremy Hill	2	13	6.50	3.13

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Teddy Bridgewater	6	3	16	2.67	7.56

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Andy Dalton	2	2	17	8.50	9.63

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Kyle Rudolph	3	3	16	5.33	8.08
WR Stefon Diggs	2	0	0	0.00	7.20
WR Sammy Watkins	1	0	0	0.00	6.63

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR A.J. Green	1	1	3	3.00	9.00
WR Marvin Jones	1	1	14	14.00	9.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Adrian Peterson	3	0
Teddy Bridgewater	3	2
Alex Forbes	1	0

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
Jeremy Hill	2	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Teddy Bridgewater	9	7	4

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Andy Dalton	10	10	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Stefon Diggs	3	3	2
WR Mike Wallace	2	2	1
TE Kyle Rudolph	2	2	1
WR Brice Butler	1	0	0
WR Sammy Watkins	1	0	0

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Jeremy Hill	5	5	1
WR A.J. Green	2	2	1
WR Marvin Jones	2	2	1
WR Frederick Perry	1	1	0

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

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