Week 3, 2033

played in Atlanta, GA

61 degrees, rain, 4 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings 3037-13
Atlanta Falcons 7373-20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:47 MIN - Kevin Elliott 20 field goal
1Q: 04:28 ATL - Lenny Scott 23 pass from Toby Crabtree (Ivan Thomas extra point)
2Q: 06:54 ATL - Ivan Thomas 39 field goal
3Q: 04:25 MIN - Kevin Elliott 50 field goal
3Q: 01:14 ATL - Tanner McDaniel 18 pass from Toby Crabtree (Ivan Thomas extra point)
4Q: 07:25 ATL - Ivan Thomas 18 field goal
4Q: 03:48 MIN - Al Shelton 22 pass from Rico Sharp (Kevin Elliott extra point)

Team StatisticsMINATL
Record0-32-1
First Downs2116
- by Rushing76
- by Passing148
- by Penalty02
Total Net Yards357292
- Offensive Plays7159
- Yards per Play5.034.95
Net Rushing Yards72143
- Rushing Attempts2137
- Yards per Rush3.433.86
Net Passing Yards285149
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt47 - 31 - 322 - 15 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards303149
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/180/0
- Yards per Pass Play5.706.77
Fumbles/Lost0/00/0
3rd Down Conversions3/135/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down9.28.7
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards11/899/70
Punt Returns/Yards3/242/13
Kick Returns/Yards1/212/49
Interception Ret./Yards1/03/10
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits23
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/22/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 28OWN 33
Time of Possession30:5229:08

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
114:324:52OPP 42839Field Goal
14:134:29OWN 25829Punt
211:171:20OWN 339Punt
26:471:51OWN 123-2Punt
22:591:11OWN 34516Punt
20:590:59OWN 24561Half
315:002:55OWN 25520Punt
39:295:11OWN 10957Field Goal
32:120:18OWN 1420Interception
31:062:44OWN 39613Interception
47:183:45OWN 29971Touchdown
42:210:59OPP 46523Downs
40:470:38OWN 4032Interception
Atlanta Falcons
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:000:28OWN 2710Interception
19:405:27OWN 251175Touchdown
214:443:27OWN 12742Punt
29:573:10OWN 41537Field Goal
24:561:57OWN 47526Missed FG
21:480:49OWN 1637Punt
312:052:36OWN 20526Punt
34:182:06OWN 263-1Punt
31:540:48OPP 21221Touchdown
413:226:04OPP 491148Field Goal
43:331:12OWN 254-8Punt
41:220:35OWN 234-11Punt
40:090:09OWN 441-1Game

Game MVP: Kurt Evans, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Reuben Thompson12373.081120
RB Drake Nastiuk6152.50800
QB Rico Sharp3206.67800
AtlantaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Matthew Manning23853.701530
RB Ernest Quesnel6406.671520
RB Johnny Stevens5173.40900
QB Toby Crabtree221.00300
WR Brett Hatchette1-1-1.00-100

Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Rico Sharp47313033/18137364.4
AtlantaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Toby Crabtree22151490/0234198.5

Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Al Shelton111517415.8296371
WR Robert Franz686711.1711220
RB Drake Nastiuk55132.60150
TE Reggie McKnight3731.00550
WR Junior Wyche34258.330140
TE Michael Baek22136.504120
TE Wade Cuviello1288.00080
WR Jameson Kimball0200.00000
RB Reuben Thompson0100.00000
AtlantaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Brett Hatchette456817.009340
WR Chance DeWacht47112.759120
WR Lenny Scott223216.0017231
TE Jon Douglas23115.50480
RB Matthew Manning2294.50050
TE Tanner McDaniel131818.004181

Interception Statistics

MinnesotaIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Fernando Scales100.000
AtlantaIntsYardsAvgTD
S Kurt Evans2105.000
S Curtis Floyd100.000

Fumble Statistics

MinnesotaFumbRecovForceTD
AtlantaFumbRecovForceTD

Punting Statistics

MinnesotaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Scottie Thompson522645.238.6552
AtlantaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Ron Hampton629649.345.3562

Kicking Statistics

MinnesotaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Kevin Elliott2/21/11/1501/1
AtlantaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Ivan Thomas2/30/10/0392/2

Punt Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Reuben Thompson3248.00
AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Kurt Evans2136.50

Kick Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Zachary Carr12121.00
AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Brett Hatchette12323.00
Collin Heninger12626.00

Defensive Statistics

MinnesotaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Clyde Morley810.03722
DT Elliot O'Donnell630.02816
OLB Fernando Scales600.03621
S Craig Hopper500.02518
ILB Roderick Downs430.01612
DT Jermaine Cauthen420.02212
CB Tony Ramsey410.03421
S Rickey Ritschel330.03722
CB Julian Gunderson220.03622
OLB Joseph Sanborn210.02110
OLB Michael Friedman210.0148
WR Al Shelton10---------
TE Reggie McKnight10---------
DE Branden Hayes100.03621
WR Junior Wyche10---------
DT Desmond Newton100.02215
AtlantaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Jessie Marshall1230.01950
OLB Kaleb Jamison710.01933
CB Collin Heninger610.02150
S Curtis Floyd600.02050
DE Eduardo Everett400.5837
OLB Brett Walendy320.01427
DT Butch Stone310.01944
CB Leslie Hamilton300.01040
DE Theodore Bates220.51935
S Shaun Russ210.01728
OLB Perry Hammond200.0419
DE Jim Poston101.0424
DE Renaldo Pearson101.01416
S Kurt Evans110.01950
WR Brett Hatchette10---------
S Mason Jordan100.017
DT Arnie Perea010.0418

Pass Rush Statistics

MinnesotaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Elliot O'Donnell0.001016
DE Dashawn Holmes0.001019
DE Branden Hayes0.000321
OLB Fernando Scales0.000221
AtlantaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Renaldo Pearson1.011016
DE Jim Poston1.000124
DE Eduardo Everett0.502337
DE Theodore Bates0.500035
DT Marco Taylor0.001022

Pass Defense Statistics

MinnesotaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Clyde Morley30022
ILB Roderick Downs30012
OLB Joseph Sanborn21010
S Craig Hopper20018
DT Jermaine Cauthen11012
CB Tony Ramsey11021
OLB Fernando Scales10121
CB Julian Gunderson10022
S Rickey Ritschel10022
AtlantaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Jessie Marshall80050
CB Collin Heninger50050
S Curtis Floyd40150
OLB Kaleb Jamison31033
CB Leslie Hamilton30040
OLB Perry Hammond20019
S Shaun Russ20028
S Kurt Evans11250
DE Eduardo Everett10037
DT Butch Stone10044
S Mason Jordan1007
OLB Brett Walendy01027

Blocking Statistics

MinnesotaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T Ramon Hatch36021050
G Bobby Dodge36021050
T Dale Bennett13021050
G Ike Maloney02021250
C Perry Andrews01021050
RB Drake Nastiuk0009135
AtlantaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Bryson Howard48037022
T Bart Cable36037022
G Abel Cloutier26037022
T Efrain Baker17037022
G Rodolfo Boss16037022
TE Jon Douglas02033018

Special Teams Tackles

MinnesotaTacklesSTPlays
Adam Bernard120
Zachary Carr116
Alfredo Stanfield111
O.J. Banfield17
AtlantaTacklesSTPlays
Curtis Floyd214
Efrain Baker114
Sedrick Arcenaux19

Participation

MinnesotaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
WR Al Shelton1950------1786
T Ramon Hatch2150------778
G Bobby Dodge2150------778
TE Reggie McKnight1541------2278
S Clyde Morley------37221877
T Dale Bennett2150---------71
C Perry Andrews2150---------71
G Ike Maloney2150---------71
QB Rico Sharp2150---------71
WR Robert Franz1748---------65
S Rickey Ritschel------3722362
CB Julian Gunderson------3622361
DT Elliot O'Donnell------28161660
OLB Fernando Scales------3621360
DE Branden Hayes------3621360
CB Tony Ramsey------3421358
DE Dashawn Holmes------3119353
DT Desmond Newton------22151653
RB Drake Nastiuk935------145
S Craig Hopper------2518144
TE Wade Cuviello1621------542
TE Michael Baek711------2240
WR Junior Wyche527------537
DT Jermaine Cauthen------2212236
RB Reuben Thompson1211------932
OLB Joseph Sanborn------2110---31
ILB Roderick Downs------1612331
OLB Michael Friedman------148224
OLB Adam Bernard------002020
OLB Wes Stokley------301720
S Zachary Carr------211619
RB Alfredo Stanfield20------1113
DT Shane Kiehl------2068
C Jackie Perkins00------77
G O.J. Banfield00------77
T Trevor Sandlin00------77
K Kevin Elliott00------66
CB Mitchell Box------51---6
P Scottie Thompson00------55
WR Tre Villasenor32---------5
WR Jameson Kimball04---------4
K J.R. Hardy00------22
DE Renaldo Bunkley------01---1
ILB Russell Upshaw------00---0
C Bryson Fannon00---------0
QB Bubba Lincoln00---------0
AtlantaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
S Curtis Floyd------20501484
CB Collin Heninger------2150677
S Kurt Evans------1950776
T Efrain Baker3722------1473
ILB Jessie Marshall------1950271
G Abel Cloutier3722------968
CB Leslie Hamilton------10401565
DT Butch Stone------1944164
OLB Brett Walendy------14272263
T Bart Cable3722---------59
G Rodolfo Boss3722---------59
C Bryson Howard3722---------59
QB Toby Crabtree3722---------59
WR Lenny Scott2219------1758
WR Brett Hatchette3518------457
DE Theodore Bates------1935155
OLB Kaleb Jamison------1933153
TE Jon Douglas3318---------51
DT Marco Taylor------1722746
DE Eduardo Everett------837146
S Shaun Russ------1728146
RB Matthew Manning2618---------44
WR Chance DeWacht2615---------41
TE Tanner McDaniel96------2338
DE Jim Poston------424634
DE Renaldo Pearson------1416131
FB Trent Balent62------1725
OLB Perry Hammond------419124
RB Johnny Stevens50------1823
DT Arnie Perea------418123
WR Johnnie Hawkins98---------17
TE Brant Ackerman10------1516
S Donny Doctrow------001313
S Mason Jordan------17513
ILB Donald Meyer------20911
RB Ernest Quesnel64---------10
C Maxwell Joseph00------99
C Sedrick Arcenaux00------99
G Efrain Lemke00------99
K Ivan Thomas00------88
P Ron Hampton00------66
TE Earl Browning51---------6
WR Levi Razo21---------3
QB Edgar Gagnon00------33
ILB Alejandro Thornton------00---0
T Jerald Boone00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left3279.0
Middle13473.6
Right5-2-0.4
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left393.0
Middle22974.4
Right11383.5
None1-1-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Rico Sharp47314313443
AtlantaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Toby Crabtree22152013251

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)23161476.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)148956.8
Long (19+ Yds)21178.5
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen44112.8
Short (0-8 Yds)96515.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)73415.9
Long (19+ Yds)224623.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Al Shelton15110174350
WR Robert Franz86067148
TE Reggie McKnight7303041
RB Drake Nastiuk55013035
WR Junior Wyche43025027
TE Michael Baek22013011
WR Jameson Kimball200004
TE Wade Cuviello2108021
RB Reuben Thompson1010011
AtlantaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Chance DeWacht74111015
WR Brett Hatchette54068118
TE Jon Douglas32011018
TE Tanner McDaniel3101806
WR Lenny Scott22032119
RB Matthew Manning2209018

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Drake Nastiuk1-1-1.002.50
RB Reuben Thompson1-1-1.003.08
AtlantaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Matthew Manning3124.003.70
WR Brett Hatchette1-1-1.00-1.00
RB Johnny Stevens144.003.40

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Rico Sharp2184.006.45
AtlantaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Toby Crabtree21189.006.77

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Junior Wyche1188.006.25
TE Wade Cuviello1000.004.00
AtlantaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Jon Douglas1000.003.67
TE Tanner McDaniel111818.006.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaRushesConversions
RB Drake Nastiuk11
AtlantaRushesConversions
RB Matthew Manning51

Third Down Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompConversions
Rico Sharp1152
AtlantaAttCompConversions
Toby Crabtree874

Third Down Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargCatchConversions
WR Robert Franz321
WR Al Shelton211
TE Reggie McKnight210
RB Drake Nastiuk110
WR Junior Wyche100
WR Jameson Kimball100
TE Wade Cuviello100
AtlantaTargCatchConversions
WR Brett Hatchette222
WR Lenny Scott221
WR Chance DeWacht210
TE Jon Douglas111
RB Matthew Manning110

SectionAttendance
Stadium62,400 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck11,600 (25,300)
End Zone7,600 (18,200)
Mezzanine7,300 (10,500)
Sideline Seats11,700 (16,100)
Club Seats19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes4,300 (9,900)