Week 1, 2059

played in Detroit, MI

54 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	0	7	7	0	-	14
Detroit Lions	7	13	14	0	-	34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:33 DET - Jerald Benton 7 pass from Donny Kinney (Casey Fikarski extra point)
2Q: 12:20 MIN - Todd Lane 7 run (Caleb Marquis extra point)
2Q: 07:36 DET - Tracy Houghtlin 11 pass from Donny Kinney (Casey Fikarski extra point)
2Q: 03:10 DET - Trent Kaplan 23 pass from Donny Kinney (Casey Fikarski extra point failed)
3Q: 12:03 DET - Tracy Buchman 29 pass from Donny Kinney (Casey Fikarski extra point)
3Q: 08:33 MIN - Ezra Winslett 35 pass from Todd Lane (Caleb Marquis extra point)
3Q: 02:27 DET - Tracy Houghtlin 26 run (Casey Fikarski extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:33 DET - Jerald Benton 7 pass from Donny Kinney (Casey Fikarski extra point)
2Q: 12:20 MIN - Todd Lane 7 run (Caleb Marquis extra point)
2Q: 07:36 DET - Tracy Houghtlin 11 pass from Donny Kinney (Casey Fikarski extra point)
2Q: 03:10 DET - Trent Kaplan 23 pass from Donny Kinney (Casey Fikarski extra point failed)
3Q: 12:03 DET - Tracy Buchman 29 pass from Donny Kinney (Casey Fikarski extra point)
3Q: 08:33 MIN - Ezra Winslett 35 pass from Todd Lane (Caleb Marquis extra point)
3Q: 02:27 DET - Tracy Houghtlin 26 run (Casey Fikarski extra point)

Team Statistics MIN DET
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 19 25
- by Rushing 7 4
- by Passing 10 18
- by Penalty 2 3
Total Net Yards 329 474
- Offensive Plays 66 73
- Yards per Play 4.98 6.49
Net Rushing Yards 114 149
- Rushing Attempts 26 31
- Yards per Rush 4.38 4.81
Net Passing Yards 215 325
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 38 - 21 - 0 40 - 27 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 224 328
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/9 2/3
- Yards per Pass Play 5.38 7.74
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/15 6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.8 8.4
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 11/86 7/57
Punt Returns/Yards 4/73 3/23
Kick Returns/Yards 3/79 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 3/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 40 OWN 16
Time of Possession 24:58 35:02

Team Statistics	MIN	DET
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	19	25
- by Rushing	7	4
- by Passing	10	18
- by Penalty	2	3
Total Net Yards	329	474
- Offensive Plays	66	73
- Yards per Play	4.98	6.49
Net Rushing Yards	114	149
- Rushing Attempts	26	31
- Yards per Rush	4.38	4.81
Net Passing Yards	215	325
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	38 - 21 - 0	40 - 27 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	224	328
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/9	2/3
- Yards per Pass Play	5.38	7.74
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/15	6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.8	8.4
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	11/86	7/57
Punt Returns/Yards	4/73	3/23
Kick Returns/Yards	3/79	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	3/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 40	OWN 16
Time of Possession	24:58	35:02

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:27	OWN 25	5	22	Punt
1	10:21	1:17	OPP 40	3	2	Punt
1	3:27	1:50	OWN 45	3	-1	Punt
2	14:52	2:42	OPP 49	8	49	Touchdown
2	7:26	1:26	OWN 25	3	-8	Punt
2	2:56	2:16	OWN 28	6	12	Punt
3	11:48	3:28	OWN 29	7	71	Touchdown
3	7:07	1:24	OPP 41	4	30	Fumble
3	2:13	1:56	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
4	13:26	0:57	OWN 28	3	6	Punt
4	11:19	1:59	OWN 39	4	15	Punt
4	6:45	1:13	OPP 48	5	24	Downs
4	3:13	2:07	OWN 48	10	42	Downs
4	0:29	0:29	OWN 47	3	19	Game

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:33	1:12	OWN 1	3	8	Punt
1	9:04	5:37	OWN 20	12	80	Touchdown
1	1:37	1:45	OWN 7	4	4	Punt
2	12:10	4:44	OWN 25	12	75	Touchdown
2	6:00	3:04	OWN 21	7	79	Touchdown
2	0:40	0:40	OWN 11	3	9	Half
3	15:00	3:12	OWN 25	6	75	Touchdown
3	8:20	1:13	OWN 25	2	-7	Punt
3	5:43	3:30	OWN 11	7	89	Touchdown
3	0:17	1:51	OWN 28	4	26	Punt
4	12:29	1:10	OWN 16	3	7	Punt
4	9:20	2:35	OWN 1	5	20	Punt
4	5:32	2:19	OWN 24	3	0	Punt
4	1:06	0:37	OWN 10	3	5	Punt

Game MVP: Donny Kinney, Detroit Lions

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Archie Clayton	16	71	4.44	15	3	0
RB Luke Diaz	6	23	3.83	11	1	0
QB Todd Lane	4	20	5.00	7	0	1

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Tracy Houghtlin	15	58	3.87	26	1	1
QB Donny Kinney	8	72	9.00	52	2	0
RB Leon Tennyson	6	20	3.33	9	0	0
RB Rondell Jennings	2	-1	-0.50	1	0	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Todd Lane	38	21	224	2/9	1	35	0	81.4

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Donny Kinney	40	27	328	2/3	4	29	0	125.8

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Ezra Winslett	6	10	72	12.00	36	35	1
WR Quinn Hodges	4	8	64	16.00	10	19	0
WR Mitch Clemons	3	6	32	10.67	1	16	0
FB Logan Terrell	2	4	15	7.50	1	9	0
WR Ty Brandenburg	2	2	7	3.50	3	5	0
RB Luke Diaz	1	2	5	5.00	4	5	0
WR Devan Brooks	1	3	15	15.00	2	15	0
TE Isaac Newsome	1	2	11	11.00	0	11	0
TE Dana Haluska	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Trent Kaplan	9	12	122	13.56	32	24	1
TE Christian Thompson	7	9	103	14.71	0	27	0
WR Jerald Benton	3	5	0	0.00	3	7	1
RB Tracy Houghtlin	3	4	24	8.00	18	11	1
WR Tracy Buchman	2	6	55	27.50	20	29	1
TE Jalen Drudge	1	2	14	14.00	6	14	0
FB Hugh Buss	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Phillip Shields	1	1	7	7.00	0	7	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov
RB Archie Clayton	1	0
RB Luke Diaz	1	0
G Bob Peters	0	1

Detroit	Recov	Force
CB Emmett Finch	1	0
OLB Dashawn Cortez	0	1
S Kelly Fulton	0	1

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Cameron Buckhalter	8	395	49.4	44.0	55	6

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Aidan Tatum	8	324	40.5	31.4	53	1

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Caleb Marquis	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	2/2

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Casey Fikarski	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	4/5

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mitch Clemons	4	73	18.3	0

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Don Montgomery	3	23	7.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Erick Marzluf	3	79	26.3	0

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Deron Murphy	9	1	0.0	31	42
S Tyler Diaz	7	3	0.0	31	42
CB Tyrell Farr	6	2	0.0	22	33
DE Paul Yocum	5	3	1.5	27	37
S Erick Marzluf	5	5	0.0	31	42
ILB Marvin Mussorgsky	3	1	0.0	18	29
S Corwin Clancy	3	0	0.0	11	16
CB Ricky Freeman	3	0	0.0	22	29
DT Benjamin Pippens	2	0	0.5	22	32
DE Edgar Butts	2	2	0.0	29	41
DE Ramon Shepard	2	0	0.0	13	17
OLB Malachi Bloedorn	2	0	0.0	20	32
CB Leonard Rankinen	2	0	0.0	20	27
S Tre Coles	2	0	0.0	9	8
OLB Robert Bronson	1	1	0.0	11	10
S Lamont Sweeney	1	0	0.0	2	0

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Emmett Plichta	11	3	0.0	24	40
OLB Dashawn Cortez	5	1	0.0	22	22
CB Emmett Finch	5	1	0.0	24	40
DE Shannon Ferrell	4	1	0.5	22	33
S Leroy Moland	4	2	0.0	23	23
DT Drake Marlowe	3	1	0.5	26	34
S Kelly Fulton	3	3	0.0	26	40
DT Jeff Sanford	3	0	0.0	12	25
CB Brent Satchwell	2	0	0.0	19	29
OLB Buddy Clanton	2	0	0.0	26	26
DE Bradley Cousin	1	0	1.0	2	14
CB Erick Dennis	1	2	0.0	24	39
DT Bo Stenerud	1	1	0.0	14	21
OLB Toby Kobdish	1	0	0.0	9	23
OLB Tristan Cooper	0	1	0.0	2	0

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Paul Yocum	1.5	1	0	37
DT Benjamin Pippens	0.5	2	0	32
DE Edgar Butts	0.0	1	1	41
DT Reggie Sidney	0.0	1	1	10
OLB Malachi Bloedorn	0.0	1	1	32
DE Ramon Shepard	0.0	1	0	17

Detroit	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Bradley Cousin	1.0	0	0	14
DE Shannon Ferrell	0.5	1	1	33
DT Drake Marlowe	0.5	0	0	34
OLB Harvey Linquist	0.0	1	0	7
CB Erick Dennis	0.0	0	1	39

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Deron Murphy	6	1	42
S Tyler Diaz	5	1	42
CB Ricky Freeman	3	0	29
CB Leonard Rankinen	3	0	27
S Erick Marzluf	2	1	42
S Corwin Clancy	2	0	16
CB Tyrell Farr	2	0	33
OLB Robert Bronson	1	0	10
DE Paul Yocum	1	0	37
OLB Malachi Bloedorn	1	0	32
S Tre Coles	1	0	8

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Emmett Plichta	6	1	40
OLB Dashawn Cortez	4	0	22
S Leroy Moland	3	1	23
CB Emmett Finch	3	1	40
CB Brent Satchwell	1	2	29
OLB Toby Kobdish	1	2	23
CB Erick Dennis	1	2	39
S Kelly Fulton	1	2	40
DT Jeff Sanford	1	0	25

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Gilbert Keith	3	6	2	26	0	40
G Chester Fredrickson	3	6	0	26	0	40
G Kevin Prieto	1	6	0	26	1	40
T Frankie Fernyhough	1	3	0	26	1	40
G Bob Peters	0	2	0	26	0	40

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Quinn Aguilar	2	11	1	31	0	42
C David White	2	7	0	31	0	42
T Jaylen Elliott	1	4	0	31	1	42
G Douglas Powell	1	3	0	31	0	42
TE Jalen Drudge	1	1	0	12	0	14
C Rex Prior	0	3	0	31	1	42

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Lamont Sweeney	1	25
Roberto Brady	1	24
Tyrell Farr	1	11

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Dashawn Cortez	3	14
Cesar Colbert	2	8
Jalen Drudge	1	23
Rondell Jennings	1	17

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Erick Marzluf	---	---	31	42	17	90
OLB Deron Murphy	---	---	31	42	15	88
S Tyler Diaz	---	---	31	42	9	82
G Chester Fredrickson	26	40	---	---	8	74
T Frankie Fernyhough	26	40	---	---	8	74
DE Edgar Butts	---	---	29	41	---	70
C Gilbert Keith	26	40	---	---	---	66
QB Todd Lane	26	40	---	---	---	66
G Bob Peters	26	40	---	---	---	66
G Kevin Prieto	26	40	---	---	---	66
CB Tyrell Farr	---	---	22	33	11	66
DE Paul Yocum	---	---	27	37	---	64
OLB Malachi Bloedorn	---	---	20	32	8	60
WR Quinn Hodges	22	30	---	---	6	58
WR Mitch Clemons	20	20	---	---	17	57
TE Ezra Winslett	21	35	---	---	---	56
RB Archie Clayton	17	12	---	---	25	54
DT Benjamin Pippens	---	---	22	32	---	54
CB Ricky Freeman	---	---	22	29	---	51
ILB Marvin Mussorgsky	---	---	18	29	---	47
CB Leonard Rankinen	---	---	20	27	---	47
WR Devan Brooks	16	24	---	---	---	40
FB Logan Terrell	11	25	---	---	3	39
S Tre Coles	---	---	9	8	16	33
RB Luke Diaz	7	25	---	---	---	32
DE Ramon Shepard	---	---	13	17	---	30
TE Isaac Newsome	0	5	---	---	25	30
S Corwin Clancy	---	---	11	16	---	27
S Lamont Sweeney	---	---	2	0	25	27
ILB Lonnie Levels	---	---	10	14	---	24
OLB Roberto Brady	---	---	0	0	24	24
WR Mitchell Kania	3	2	---	---	17	22
OLB Robert Bronson	---	---	11	10	---	21
DT Reggie Sidney	---	---	9	10	---	19
WR Ty Brandenburg	7	9	---	---	---	16
WR Britt Hughes	3	4	---	---	6	13
TE Dana Haluska	3	9	---	---	---	12
T Dan O'Donnell	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Charlie Fouse	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Cameron Buckhalter	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Jake Carlisle	0	0	---	---	8	8
DE Caleb Aldossary	---	---	3	1	---	4
K Caleb Marquis	0	0	---	---	3	3
QB Terrance Patton	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Darrell Kantowski	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Dominic Andrews	---	---	0	0	---	0

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
C David White	31	42	---	---	8	81
G Douglas Powell	31	42	---	---	8	81
T Quinn Aguilar	31	42	---	---	8	81
T Jaylen Elliott	31	42	---	---	8	81
CB Erick Dennis	---	---	24	39	12	75
TE Christian Thompson	31	41	---	---	2	74
QB Donny Kinney	31	42	---	---	---	73
C Rex Prior	31	42	---	---	---	73
WR Trent Kaplan	28	39	---	---	1	68
WR Tracy Buchman	21	27	---	---	18	66
S Kelly Fulton	---	---	26	40	---	66
ILB Emmett Plichta	---	---	24	40	---	64
CB Emmett Finch	---	---	24	40	---	64
DT Drake Marlowe	---	---	26	34	---	60
OLB Dashawn Cortez	---	---	22	22	14	58
WR Jerald Benton	23	35	---	---	---	58
DE Shannon Ferrell	---	---	22	33	---	55
OLB Buddy Clanton	---	---	26	26	---	52
TE Jalen Drudge	12	14	---	---	23	49
CB Brent Satchwell	---	---	19	29	---	48
S Leroy Moland	---	---	23	23	1	47
DT Bo Stenerud	---	---	14	21	8	43
DT Jeff Sanford	---	---	12	25	---	37
S Collin Prescott	---	---	3	17	16	36
RB Tracy Houghtlin	15	20	---	---	---	35
OLB Toby Kobdish	---	---	9	23	---	32
FB Hugh Buss	6	9	---	---	17	32
CB Jeremiah Hardy	---	---	6	7	16	29
RB Leon Tennyson	10	18	---	---	---	28
OLB Tristan Cooper	---	---	2	0	25	27
DE Bradley Cousin	---	---	2	14	8	24
RB Rondell Jennings	3	3	---	---	17	23
WR Derrick Robbins	3	1	---	---	16	20
WR Don Montgomery	0	0	---	---	16	16
ILB Henry Cheatham	---	---	0	0	11	11
OLB Harvey Linquist	---	---	2	7	---	9
C Cesar Colbert	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Aidan Tatum	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Casey Fikarski	0	0	---	---	6	6
TE Phillip Shields	3	3	---	---	---	6
T Johnathan Schneider	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Jermaine Hadavi	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Brant Sapello	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Everett Grant	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Malcolm Davidson	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Renaldo Milons	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	60	8.6
Middle	13	49	3.8
Right	6	5	0.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	33	5.5
Middle	12	71	5.9
Right	13	45	3.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Todd Lane	38	21	1	2	0	11	2	0	0

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Donny Kinney	40	27	6	3	0	3	7	3	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	7	3.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	9	62	4.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	20	9	136	6.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	19	6.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	7	27	3.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	8	87	7.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	7	106	7.1
Long (19+ Yds)	6	5	108	18.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Ezra Winslett	10	6	72	1	35
WR Quinn Hodges	8	4	64	0	30
WR Mitch Clemons	6	3	32	0	20
FB Logan Terrell	4	2	15	0	25
WR Devan Brooks	3	1	15	0	24
WR Ty Brandenburg	2	2	7	0	9
RB Luke Diaz	2	1	5	0	25
TE Isaac Newsome	2	1	11	0	5
TE Dana Haluska	1	1	3	0	9

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Trent Kaplan	12	9	122	2	39
TE Christian Thompson	9	7	103	2	41
WR Tracy Buchman	6	2	55	2	27
WR Jerald Benton	5	3	0	0	35
RB Tracy Houghtlin	4	3	24	0	20
TE Jalen Drudge	2	1	14	0	14
FB Hugh Buss	1	1	3	0	9
TE Phillip Shields	1	1	7	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Todd Lane	1	7	7.00	5.00
RB Luke Diaz	1	1	1.00	3.83

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Leon Tennyson	1	9	9.00	3.33

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Todd Lane	4	1	8	2.00	5.89

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Donny Kinney	2	2	18	9.00	8.20

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Mitch Clemons	2	1	8	4.00	5.33
FB Logan Terrell	1	0	0	0.00	3.75
WR Devan Brooks	1	0	0	0.00	5.00

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jerald Benton	1	1	7	7.00	0.00
RB Tracy Houghtlin	1	1	11	11.00	6.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
RB Archie Clayton	1	1
RB Luke Diaz	1	1

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
RB Tracy Houghtlin	6	2
QB Donny Kinney	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Todd Lane	12	5	3

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Donny Kinney	8	5	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Ezra Winslett	5	3	2
WR Mitch Clemons	3	2	1
WR Quinn Hodges	2	0	0
FB Logan Terrell	1	0	0
RB Luke Diaz	1	0	0

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Trent Kaplan	3	2	2
RB Tracy Houghtlin	3	2	1
WR Tracy Buchman	1	1	1
TE Christian Thompson	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 2,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 000 (21,400)
End Zone 100 (15,400)
Mezzanine 000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 000 (13,600)
Club Seats 1,200 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 1,100 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	2,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	000 (21,400)
End Zone	100 (15,400)
Mezzanine	000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	000 (13,600)
Club Seats	1,200 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	1,100 (3,300)