Exhibition Week 1, 2036

played in Cleveland, OH

72 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings 01608-24
Cleveland Browns 107710-34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:56 CLE - Lewis Lochtefeld 7 pass from Edgar Garciaparra (Jerry Ledoux extra point)
1Q: 04:50 CLE - Jerry Ledoux 43 field goal
2Q: 14:05 MIN - Rico Sharp 2 run (J.R. Hardy extra point)
2Q: 09:19 CLE - Stanley Gomez 8 pass from Ernie Eyles (Jerry Ledoux extra point)
2Q: 02:59 MIN - Jerry Blackwell 15 pass from Rico Sharp (J.R. Hardy extra point failed)
2Q: 00:03 MIN - J.R. Hardy 23 field goal
3Q: 15:00 CLE - Ian Diaz 33 interception return (Jerry Ledoux extra point)
4Q: 15:00 MIN - Charles Martin 2 pass from C.J. Joseph (C.J. Joseph pass to Charles Martin for conversion)
4Q: 12:01 CLE - Otis Branch 49 pass from Ernie Eyles (Jerry Ledoux extra point)
4Q: 00:48 CLE - Jerry Ledoux 29 field goal

Team StatisticsMINCLE
Record0-11-0
First Downs2522
- by Rushing50
- by Passing1821
- by Penalty21
Total Net Yards379355
- Offensive Plays7765
- Yards per Play4.925.46
Net Rushing Yards10410
- Rushing Attempts234
- Yards per Rush4.522.50
Net Passing Yards275345
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt51 - 28 - 159 - 40 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards291358
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/162/13
- Yards per Pass Play5.095.66
Fumbles/Lost0/00/0
3rd Down Conversions10/186/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.18.8
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards8/607/55
Punt Returns/Yards1/21/9
Kick Returns/Yards1/283/78
Interception Ret./Yards1/01/33
2pt Conversions1/10/0
Red Zone Visits43
- Red Zone TDs/FGs3/12/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 24OWN 32
Time of Possession31:4728:13

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
19:450:52OWN 2533Punt
14:455:46OWN 211279Touchdown
212:210:57OWN 1230Punt
29:101:39OWN 3238Punt
26:514:00OWN 321268Touchdown
21:461:46OWN 45649Field Goal
315:000:13OWN 2510Interception
314:472:18OWN 25621Punt
38:051:43OWN 632Punt
35:275:36OWN 231377Touchdown
411:443:38OWN 25631Punt
42:521:34OWN 1862Downs
40:400:40OWN 25529Game
Cleveland Browns
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:005:15OWN 431057Touchdown
18:534:08OWN 301044Field Goal
213:591:38OWN 2534Punt
211:242:14OPP 43743Touchdown
27:310:40OWN 1735Punt
22:511:05OWN 34311Interception
312:294:24OWN 11056Punt
36:220:55OWN 3932Punt
414:513:07OWN 27573Touchdown
48:065:14OWN 9837Punt
41:180:38OPP 2038Field Goal

Game MVP: Otis Branch, Cleveland Browns

Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Charles Martin14443.141310
QB Rico Sharp4287.001511
QB C.J. Joseph3289.331420
RB Joel Kaitola242.00400
ClevelandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
QB Ernie Eyles2-1-0.50000
WR Winston Proxmire199.00900
QB Edgar Garciaparra122.00200

Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Rico Sharp37212001/4128169.6
C.J. Joseph147912/12126094.6
ClevelandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Ernie Eyles39242420/0249185.6
Edgar Garciaparra20161162/131210107.5

Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Charles Martin56459.008151
WR Jerome Lindsay5115210.408280
WR Dominic Richard465213.0026220
TE Mercury Morrissey34268.670160
TE Jerry Blackwell373010.0015151
WR Kevin Daniels353110.331150
TE Wade Cuviello23168.006110
WR Tre Villasenor25136.502100
WR Robert Franz142626.0017260
ClevelandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Otis Branch132015612.0084491
WR Lewis Lochtefeld911677.4411151
TE Willie Ellard464812.0010150
TE Van Waller36268.670130
TE Preston Ulrich34134.33060
WR Stanley Gomez34175.673101
WR Mason Bouman222010.007210
RB Buddy Harris1155.00050
WR Winston Proxmire1133.00030
TE Lenny Klingler1433.00030

Interception Statistics

MinnesotaIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Kurt Bowser100.000
ClevelandIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Ian Diaz13333.001

Fumble Statistics

MinnesotaFumbRecovForceTD
ClevelandFumbRecovForceTD

Punting Statistics

MinnesotaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Van Bernard627045.043.5573
ClevelandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Mitchell Allison521142.241.8613

Kicking Statistics

MinnesotaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
J.R. Hardy1/10/00/0231/2
ClevelandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Jerry Ledoux2/21/10/0434/4

Punt Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Kevin Daniels122.00
ClevelandRetYardsAvgTD
Lewis Lochtefeld199.00

Kick Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Zachary Houston12828.00
ClevelandRetYardsAvgTD
Winston Proxmire25427.00
Lewis Lochtefeld12424.00

Defensive Statistics

MinnesotaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Kurt Bowser910.0436
ILB Peter Plyler710.0461
S Clyde Morley630.0460
OLB Edward Ross421.0253
S Bobby Flanigan420.0335
CB Tony Ramsey320.0456
CB Zachary Houston300.0223
DT Xavier Beyer201.0328
CB Ethan McCarthy200.0028
ILB Blake Robbins110.0017
DT Kendall Patter100.0427
S Ashton Hudson100.0132
OLB Wes Stokley010.0325
DT Nickolas Frenzel010.0456
ClevelandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Omar Parker930.02050
S Cory Norton810.02254
CB Rick Penberthy710.02352
ILB Vinny de la Garza611.02254
ILB Francisco Stevenson401.01736
S Devante Kennedy400.01020
DT Eric Colleran331.02252
S Vinny Lary320.01734
CB Ian Diaz210.02045
DT C.J. Crawford110.0825
WR Otis Branch10---------
S Korey Ferguson100.024
DE Andy Wassick100.01535
CB Neil Keating100.013
CB Tracy Woolford100.0722
S Moe Malewitz020.0618
OLB Antoine Schurman010.0616
OLB Donny Pound010.01430

Pass Rush Statistics

MinnesotaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Xavier Beyer1.000028
OLB Edward Ross1.000053
DT Nickolas Frenzel0.020056
OLB Wes Stokley0.010025
DE Reuben Oates0.010027
ILB Peter Plyler0.010061
DE Branden Hayes0.002139
CB Kurt Bowser0.001036
ClevelandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
ILB Francisco Stevenson1.004336
DT Eric Colleran1.001052
ILB Vinny de la Garza1.000054
DE Kristopher Alder0.011011
DT C.J. Crawford0.001025
OLB Donny Pound0.001030
DE Andy Wassick0.001035

Pass Defense Statistics

MinnesotaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Kurt Bowser100136
S Clyde Morley70060
ILB Peter Plyler60061
S Bobby Flanigan41035
OLB Edward Ross31053
CB Tony Ramsey30056
CB Zachary Houston30023
CB Ethan McCarthy20028
ILB Blake Robbins11017
DT Kendall Patter10027
ClevelandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Omar Parker63050
ILB Vinny de la Garza60054
CB Rick Penberthy51052
CB Ian Diaz31145
S Devante Kennedy30020
CB Tracy Woolford11022
ILB Francisco Stevenson10036
S Vinny Lary10034
S Cory Norton10054
CB Neil Keating1003

Blocking Statistics

MinnesotaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T Bryant McDonald24010029
C Craig Andrews13012221
T Clay McCaslin13023154
C Bryson Fannon03023054
QB C.J. Joseph02013025
G Gus Pifott02010029
RB Joel Kaitola0107016
ClevelandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Bradley McGregor1104061
C Gilbert Hutchins0104161
T Cedric Stephens0104061
G Edgar Christie0004161

Special Teams Tackles

MinnesotaTacklesSTPlays
Reuben Oates411
ClevelandTacklesSTPlays
Antoine Schurman223

Participation

MinnesotaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
T Clay McCaslin2354------784
S Clyde Morley------4601882
C Bryson Fannon2354---------77
WR Robert Franz1939------1775
ILB Peter Plyler------461267
DT Nickolas Frenzel------456262
CB Tony Ramsey------456262
RB Charles Martin1943---------62
FB Steven McDaniel1322------2358
OLB Edward Ross------253358
TE Mercury Morrissey1028------1755
QB Rico Sharp1438---------52
T Bryant McDonald1029------1150
WR Kevin Daniels620------2349
S Bobby Flanigan------335846
G Gus Pifott1029------746
G Derek Cerda1029------746
DE Branden Hayes------439144
WR Jerome Lindsay1529---------44
CB Kurt Bowser------436141
CB Zachary Houston------2231641
WR Dominic Richard1126------340
G Ike Maloney1325------139
TE Jerry Blackwell1128---------39
ILB Blake Robbins------0172239
QB C.J. Joseph1325---------38
DE Reuben Oates------0271138
DT Kendall Patter------427637
RB Joel Kaitola716------1134
S Ashton Hudson------132134
DT Glenn Stephens------027633
C Craig Andrews1221---------33
DT Xavier Beyer------328132
DE Harris Shepard------031132
OLB Wes Stokley------325129
CB Ethan McCarthy------028129
TE Wade Cuviello720------128
WR Tre Villasenor719------127
ILB Manuel Ulrich------001212
OLB Manuel Manning------001212
DT Broderick Dawson------19---10
C Jackie Perkins00------77
P Van Bernard00------77
K J.R. Hardy00------55
OLB George Coleman------11---2
DE Horace Bakker------00---0
ClevelandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
OLB Omar Parker------20502393
ILB Vinny de la Garza------2254177
S Cory Norton------2254177
WR Lewis Lochtefeld453------1976
CB Rick Penberthy------2352176
DT Eric Colleran------2252175
S Vinny Lary------17341869
CB Ian Diaz------2045166
G Bradley McGregor461---------65
T Cedric Stephens461---------65
G Edgar Christie461---------65
WR Otis Branch461---------65
C Gilbert Hutchins461---------65
TE Willie Ellard445------1160
WR Winston Proxmire342------1358
DE Andy Wassick------1535757
ILB Francisco Stevenson------1736---53
S Devante Kennedy------10202353
OLB Adrian Mamula------1730---47
OLB Antoine Schurman------6162345
OLB Donny Pound------1430---44
QB Ernie Eyles339---------42
T Paul Shaeffer135---------36
G O.J. Banfield326------736
TE Lenny Klingler110------2435
DT C.J. Crawford------825134
WR Stanley Gomez114------1732
CB Tracy Woolford------722---29
RB Buddy Harris04------2428
TE Preston Ulrich017------1128
RB Jason Humphries124---------25
S Moe Malewitz------618---24
QB Edgar Garciaparra122---------23
TE Van Waller022---------22
CB Neil Keating------131317
WR Mason Bouman213---------15
DE Kristopher Alder------111---12
K Jerry Ledoux00------99
C Burt Springfield00------77
P Mitchell Allison00------77
DT Tevin Harden------0167
T Benjamin McClellan00------77
S Korey Ferguson------24---6
DT Gabe Monroe------22---4
DE K.C. Fisk------10---1
CB Drake Sumpter------00---0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left4102.5
Middle13725.5
Right6223.7
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left199.0
Middle310.3
Right000.0
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Rico Sharp37211414501
C.J. Joseph1473012430
ClevelandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Ernie Eyles39243242311
Edgar Garciaparra20161101000

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen75213.0
Short (0-8 Yds)25131004.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)1591429.5
Long (19+ Yds)41287.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen557414.8
Short (0-8 Yds)1814734.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)34212116.2
Long (19+ Yds)2000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Jerome Lindsay115052129
TE Jerry Blackwell73030028
RB Charles Martin65045043
WR Dominic Richard64052226
WR Tre Villasenor52113019
WR Kevin Daniels53031020
WR Robert Franz41126139
TE Mercury Morrissey43026028
TE Wade Cuviello32016020
ClevelandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Otis Branch20131156361
WR Lewis Lochtefeld119067053
TE Van Waller63226022
TE Willie Ellard64148045
TE Lenny Klingler4103010
TE Preston Ulrich43013017
WR Stanley Gomez43017014
WR Mason Bouman22020113
RB Buddy Harris110504
WR Winston Proxmire1103042

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
QB Rico Sharp273.507.00
RB Joel Kaitola144.002.00
RB Charles Martin111.003.14
ClevelandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
QB Ernie Eyles2-1-0.50-0.50
WR Winston Proxmire199.009.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Rico Sharp52153.005.41
C.J. Joseph33186.006.50
ClevelandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Edgar Garciaparra54173.405.80
Ernie Eyles32186.006.21

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Jerry Blackwell31155.004.29
WR Jerome Lindsay2284.004.73
TE Mercury Morrissey1188.006.50
WR Tre Villasenor1000.002.60
RB Charles Martin1122.007.50
ClevelandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Lewis Lochtefeld3262.006.09
TE Willie Ellard222211.008.00
WR Stanley Gomez2273.504.25
WR Otis Branch1000.007.80

Third Down Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaRushesConversions
QB C.J. Joseph32
QB Rico Sharp11
ClevelandRushesConversions
QB Edgar Garciaparra10
QB Ernie Eyles10

Third Down Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompConversions
Rico Sharp1195
C.J. Joseph222
ClevelandAttCompConversions
Ernie Eyles874
Edgar Garciaparra332

Third Down Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargCatchConversions
TE Mercury Morrissey332
TE Jerry Blackwell321
WR Kevin Daniels221
TE Wade Cuviello111
WR Tre Villasenor100
RB Charles Martin111
WR Dominic Richard111
WR Jerome Lindsay110
ClevelandTargCatchConversions
WR Lewis Lochtefeld444
WR Otis Branch441
TE Preston Ulrich321

SectionAttendance
Stadium55,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck15,900 (20,700)
End Zone10,700 (14,900)
Mezzanine7,100 (8,600)
Sideline Seats10,400 (13,200)
Club Seats6,000 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes5,200 (5,200)