Week 1, 2068

played in Detroit, MI

64 degrees, rain, 10 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	0	10	7	7	-	24
Detroit Lions	7	9	3	0	-	19

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:59 DET - Tyler Razor 20 interception return (Albert McNulty extra point)
2Q: 14:52 DET - Albert McNulty 56 field goal
2Q: 08:54 DET - Albert McNulty 47 field goal
2Q: 05:37 MIN - Daryl Leyes 17 run (Amir Bournigal extra point)
2Q: 01:03 MIN - Amir Bournigal 38 field goal
2Q: 00:03 DET - Albert McNulty 40 field goal
3Q: 09:11 MIN - Wally Kirk 4 pass from Donny Kinney (Amir Bournigal extra point)
3Q: 02:08 DET - Albert McNulty 53 field goal
4Q: 12:03 MIN - Daryl Leyes 10 pass from Donny Kinney (Amir Bournigal extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:59 DET - Tyler Razor 20 interception return (Albert McNulty extra point)
2Q: 14:52 DET - Albert McNulty 56 field goal
2Q: 08:54 DET - Albert McNulty 47 field goal
2Q: 05:37 MIN - Daryl Leyes 17 run (Amir Bournigal extra point)
2Q: 01:03 MIN - Amir Bournigal 38 field goal
2Q: 00:03 DET - Albert McNulty 40 field goal
3Q: 09:11 MIN - Wally Kirk 4 pass from Donny Kinney (Amir Bournigal extra point)
3Q: 02:08 DET - Albert McNulty 53 field goal
4Q: 12:03 MIN - Daryl Leyes 10 pass from Donny Kinney (Amir Bournigal extra point)

Team Statistics MIN DET
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 16 14
- by Rushing 6 4
- by Passing 10 9
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 352 299
- Offensive Plays 64 58
- Yards per Play 5.50 5.16
Net Rushing Yards 171 99
- Rushing Attempts 30 29
- Yards per Rush 5.70 3.41
Net Passing Yards 181 200
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 31 - 22 - 1 28 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 199 213
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/18 1/13
- Yards per Pass Play 5.32 6.90
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 8/16 3/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.9 6.7
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 6/41 3/15
Punt Returns/Yards 4/81 3/31
Kick Returns/Yards 2/53 2/38
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/20
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/0 0/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 30
Time of Possession 31:22 28:38

Team Statistics	MIN	DET
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	16	14
- by Rushing	6	4
- by Passing	10	9
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	352	299
- Offensive Plays	64	58
- Yards per Play	5.50	5.16
Net Rushing Yards	171	99
- Rushing Attempts	30	29
- Yards per Rush	5.70	3.41
Net Passing Yards	181	200
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	31 - 22 - 1	28 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	199	213
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/18	1/13
- Yards per Pass Play	5.32	6.90
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	8/16	3/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.9	6.7
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	6/41	3/15
Punt Returns/Yards	4/81	3/31
Kick Returns/Yards	2/53	2/38
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/20
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/0	0/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 30
Time of Possession	31:22	28:38

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:03	OWN 25	3	40	Punt
1	10:53	3:13	OWN 29	6	5	Punt
1	5:14	1:23	OWN 7	3	7	Interception
1	3:51	1:54	OWN 25	3	6	Punt
2	14:45	2:06	OWN 36	3	-9	Punt
2	8:48	3:28	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
2	3:53	2:57	OPP 45	6	24	Field Goal
3	12:07	3:03	OPP 39	7	39	Touchdown
3	6:53	1:44	OWN 2	3	8	Punt
3	2:03	5:08	OWN 40	11	60	Touchdown
4	9:03	1:34	OWN 15	3	8	Punt
4	5:20	2:41	OWN 32	4	9	Punt
4	0:44	0:44	OWN 38	4	49	Game

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:57	2:04	OWN 20	4	20	Punt
1	7:40	2:26	OWN 23	4	20	Punt
1	1:57	2:12	OWN 39	6	22	Field Goal
2	12:39	3:51	OWN 47	6	23	Field Goal
2	5:20	1:27	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
2	0:56	0:56	OWN 41	4	36	Field Goal
3	15:00	2:53	OWN 25	5	5	Punt
3	9:04	2:11	OWN 25	4	17	Punt
3	5:09	3:06	OWN 45	6	19	Field Goal
4	11:55	2:52	OWN 25	5	74	Missed FG
4	7:29	2:09	OWN 31	3	5	Punt
4	2:39	1:55	OWN 14	8	48	Downs

Game MVP: Daryl Leyes, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Daryl Leyes	24	127	5.29	63	4	1
RB Wayne Austin	3	10	3.33	7	0	0
QB Donny Kinney	2	7	3.50	8	0	0
WR Dashawn Kinchen	1	27	27.00	27	1	0

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
QB Earnest Upshaw	11	56	5.09	13	2
RB Dana Bruce	11	38	3.45	20	1
RB Tracy Houghtlin	4	3	0.75	6	0
FB Phillip Tuupo	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0
RB Lorenzo Thornton	1	4	4.00	4	0
WR Courtney Bumpers	1	0	0.00	0	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Donny Kinney	31	22	199	3/18	2	47	1	96.0

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Earnest Upshaw	28	18	213	1/13	0	44	0	87.3

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Mitch Clemons	6	8	85	14.17	31	47	0
RB Daryl Leyes	5	6	38	7.60	8	13	1
WR Mitch Shaw	3	5	38	12.67	7	17	0
TE Wally Kirk	3	3	10	3.33	0	7	1
TE Bucky Haitsuka	2	4	7	3.50	0	7	0
WR Dashawn Kinchen	2	4	21	10.50	0	17	0
RB Wayne Austin	1	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Donny Stensrud	4	4	51	12.75	25	26
WR Courtney Bumpers	4	5	40	10.00	13	20
RB Dana Bruce	2	4	18	9.00	10	18
TE Justin McMillin	2	3	1	0.50	2	2
WR Graham Douglas	2	2	23	11.50	5	20
TE Nolan Fields	1	1	44	44.00	4	44
RB Tracy Houghtlin	1	1	9	9.00	7	9
WR Daquan Willow	1	2	20	20.00	7	20
WR Luke Fletcher	1	4	7	7.00	1	7
FB Phillip Tuupo	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
RB Lorenzo Thornton	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Tyler Razor	1	20	20.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force
WR Mitch Clemons	1	0	0
WR Lee Plumbtree	0	1	0
ILB Harvey Linquist	0	0	1

Detroit	Fumb	Recov	Force
WR Victor Eiermann	1	0	0
OLB Russell Gibson	0	1	0
S Kelly Fulton	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Elias Mayes	7	301	43.0	35.7	51	1

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Allen Wells	6	274	45.7	32.2	56	4

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Amir Bournigal	1/1	0/0	0/0	38	3/3

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Albert McNulty	4/5	4/4	2/2	56	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mitch Clemons	4	81	20.3	0

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Victor Eiermann	3	31	10.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tevin Sherrill	2	53	26.5	0

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Victor Eiermann	2	38	19.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Zane High	8	0	0.0	29	29
ILB Neil Dotson	7	3	0.0	23	29
CB O.J. Ingram	6	0	0.0	29	29
S George Hughes	4	2	0.0	20	20
DT Dean Peters	3	0	1.0	11	20
OLB Angel Farr	3	5	0.0	15	25
DE Lance Warburton	3	1	0.0	23	29
CB Jamal Brosseau	3	0	0.0	27	24
S Broderick Dewit	3	0	0.0	13	24
CB Darnell Soares	2	1	0.0	20	24
OLB Jon Devito	2	0	0.0	6	1
DT Quinn Perry	1	2	0.0	18	9
CB Aiden Kanu	1	1	0.0	6	1
S Cornelius Hays	1	1	0.0	27	18
ILB Ben Carr	1	0	0.0	8	4
DE Xavier Thelwell	0	1	0.0	21	24
DE Deion Lyle	0	1	0.0	14	5
ILB Buddy Davison	0	1	0.0	9	4

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Rob Wharry	7	2	0.0	27	30
DE Caleb OBrien	5	0	0.0	16	16
CB Jessie Griffin	5	0	0.0	30	34
DE Braden Cash	4	3	0.0	23	30
S Emmett Finch	4	2	0.0	30	34
OLB Deron Hitchcock	4	2	0.0	24	26
CB Tyler Razor	4	1	0.0	22	25
OLB Russell Gibson	3	1	1.0	15	27
DT Tyrell Mason	3	0	1.0	26	30
S Kelly Fulton	3	2	0.0	26	30
ILB Richie Buckley	3	0	0.0	4	13
OLB Zachariah Fields	2	1	1.0	18	15
CB Rodolfo McWilliams	2	1	0.0	26	22
DE Randy Tate	1	0	0.0	20	19
CB Fernando Scott	1	0	0.0	12	11
S Herb Lowe	0	1	0.0	4	4

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Dean Peters	1.0	1	0	20
DE Xavier Thelwell	0.0	1	0	24
DE Lance Warburton	0.0	0	1	29

Detroit	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Russell Gibson	1.0	2	0	27
DT Tyrell Mason	1.0	0	0	30
OLB Zachariah Fields	1.0	0	0	15
DE Randy Tate	0.0	1	0	19
DE Braden Cash	0.0	0	2	30
DE Caleb OBrien	0.0	0	1	16
OLB Deron Hitchcock	0.0	0	1	26

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB O.J. Ingram	4	0	29
ILB Neil Dotson	3	0	29
S Broderick Dewit	2	1	24
S George Hughes	2	0	20
CB Jamal Brosseau	2	0	24
CB Darnell Soares	1	3	24
OLB Angel Farr	1	0	25
DT Dean Peters	1	0	20
OLB Zane High	1	0	29
S Cornelius Hays	1	0	18

Detroit	Caught	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Tyler Razor	5	1	25
ILB Rob Wharry	3	0	30
OLB Deron Hitchcock	3	0	26
S Kelly Fulton	2	0	30
S Emmett Finch	2	0	34
CB Jessie Griffin	2	0	34
CB Rodolfo McWilliams	2	0	22
OLB Russell Gibson	1	0	27
CB Fernando Scott	1	0	11
ILB Richie Buckley	1	0	13

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Devin Linquist	3	7	30	0	34
G Shaun Battle	3	4	30	0	34
T Harry Goodwin	2	6	30	0	34
G Courtney Schultz	1	7	30	0	34
T Antoine Keith	1	4	30	3	34

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Patrick Hoffman	2	6	29	0	29
G Bryan Herndon	2	4	29	1	29
T Stephen Scheid	1	4	29	0	29
C Gustavo Pittard	0	5	29	0	29
G Kenyon Lang	0	4	29	0	29

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Ben Carr	3	13
Angel Farr	1	27
Harvey Linquist	1	23

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Kelly Fulton	3	12
Jerald Benton	1	22
Randy Tate	1	12
Stephen Scheid	1	11

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Mitch Clemons	28	27	---	---	17	72
G Courtney Schultz	30	34	---	---	8	72
T Harry Goodwin	30	34	---	---	8	72
OLB Angel Farr	---	---	15	25	27	67
WR Mitch Shaw	23	28	---	---	16	67
QB Donny Kinney	30	34	---	---	---	64
C Devin Linquist	30	34	---	---	---	64
G Shaun Battle	30	34	---	---	---	64
T Antoine Keith	30	34	---	---	---	64
CB O.J. Ingram	---	---	29	29	5	63
DE Lance Warburton	---	---	23	29	11	63
OLB Zane High	---	---	29	29	5	63
RB Daryl Leyes	26	22	---	---	11	59
TE Bucky Haitsuka	20	32	---	---	5	57
ILB Neil Dotson	---	---	23	29	5	57
S Broderick Dewit	---	---	13	24	20	57
CB Darnell Soares	---	---	20	24	11	55
CB Jamal Brosseau	---	---	27	24	3	54
DE Xavier Thelwell	---	---	21	24	3	48
S Cornelius Hays	---	---	27	18	2	47
TE Carter Richmond	6	14	---	---	24	44
S George Hughes	---	---	20	20	4	44
DT Dean Peters	---	---	11	20	10	41
WR Lee Plumbtree	9	3	---	---	24	36
WR Dashawn Kinchen	19	16	---	---	---	35
DT Quinn Perry	---	---	18	9	1	28
ILB Ben Carr	---	---	8	4	13	25
ILB Harvey Linquist	---	---	0	0	23	23
DE Deion Lyle	---	---	14	5	2	21
WR Jeff Pang	10	6	---	---	---	16
CB Sawyer Duffy	---	---	0	0	15	15
ILB Buddy Davison	---	---	9	4	1	14
RB Wayne Austin	3	10	---	---	---	13
TE Wally Kirk	4	8	---	---	---	12
T Jumbo Woods	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Devan McIver	0	0	---	---	8	8
CB Aiden Kanu	---	---	6	1	1	8
G Jalen Aneigh	0	0	---	---	8	8
WR Tevin Sherrill	2	1	---	---	5	8
OLB Jon Devito	---	---	6	1	1	8
P Elias Mayes	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Amir Bournigal	0	0	---	---	6	6
RB Tyrone Carrasco	0	3	---	---	---	3
QB Jessie Pantin	0	0	---	---	1	1
C Malcolm Winslett	0	0	---	---	---	0
CB D.J. Carlisle	---	---	0	0	---	0

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Jessie Griffin	---	---	30	34	18	82
TE Donny Stensrud	25	29	---	---	28	82
G Kenyon Lang	29	29	---	---	11	69
G Bryan Herndon	29	29	---	---	11	69
T Patrick Hoffman	29	29	---	---	11	69
T Stephen Scheid	29	29	---	---	11	69
S Kelly Fulton	---	---	26	30	12	68
OLB Russell Gibson	---	---	15	27	24	66
S Emmett Finch	---	---	30	34	1	65
WR Luke Fletcher	27	27	---	---	5	59
QB Earnest Upshaw	29	29	---	---	---	58
ILB Rob Wharry	---	---	27	30	1	58
C Gustavo Pittard	29	29	---	---	---	58
DT Tyrell Mason	---	---	26	30	1	57
CB Rodolfo McWilliams	---	---	26	22	8	56
DE Braden Cash	---	---	23	30	1	54
DE Randy Tate	---	---	20	19	12	51
OLB Deron Hitchcock	---	---	24	26	---	50
CB Tyler Razor	---	---	22	25	---	47
RB Tracy Houghtlin	8	17	---	---	21	46
WR Graham Douglas	19	20	---	---	---	39
WR Courtney Bumpers	19	17	---	---	---	36
DE Caleb OBrien	---	---	16	16	1	33
OLB Zachariah Fields	---	---	18	15	---	33
FB Phillip Tuupo	5	6	---	---	22	33
ILB Richie Buckley	---	---	4	13	12	29
S Herb Lowe	---	---	4	4	17	25
CB Fernando Scott	---	---	12	11	1	24
WR Jerald Benton	0	0	---	---	22	22
RB Dana Bruce	12	10	---	---	---	22
WR Victor Eiermann	4	0	---	---	17	21
TE Justin McMillin	8	11	---	---	---	19
DT Cornell Gustin	---	---	4	4	7	15
WR Daquan Willow	9	5	---	---	---	14
DE Byron Stewart	---	---	3	4	7	14
C Cesar Colbert	0	0	---	---	11	11
P Allen Wells	0	0	---	---	11	11
K Albert McNulty	0	0	---	---	10	10
WR Josue Berchin	3	0	---	---	5	8
RB Lorenzo Thornton	4	2	---	---	---	6
TE Nolan Fields	2	1	---	---	---	3
T Frank Mulder	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Sawyer Drake	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Neil McGwire	0	0	---	---	---	0
DT Tucker Cooley	---	---	0	0	---	0
G Terrance Maki	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	20	2.5
Middle	13	68	5.2
Right	8	84	10.5
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	17	3.4
Middle	21	83	4.0
Right	3	-1	-0.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Donny Kinney	31	22	2	0	1	0	4	0	1

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Earnest Upshaw	28	18	5	0	4	4	2	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	15	3.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	11	49	3.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	5	66	8.3
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	69	13.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	4	18	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	8	75	6.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	56	9.3
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	64	12.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mitch Clemons	8	6	0	85	2	27
RB Daryl Leyes	6	5	0	38	0	22
WR Mitch Shaw	5	3	0	38	0	28
TE Bucky Haitsuka	4	2	0	7	0	32
WR Dashawn Kinchen	4	2	1	21	0	16
TE Wally Kirk	3	3	0	10	0	8
RB Wayne Austin	1	1	0	0	0	10

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Courtney Bumpers	5	4	0	40	1	17
RB Dana Bruce	4	2	0	18	0	10
TE Donny Stensrud	4	4	0	51	1	29
WR Luke Fletcher	4	1	1	7	0	27
TE Justin McMillin	3	2	0	1	0	11
WR Daquan Willow	2	1	1	20	1	5
WR Graham Douglas	2	2	0	23	1	20
TE Nolan Fields	1	1	0	44	1	1
RB Tracy Houghtlin	1	1	0	9	0	17
FB Phillip Tuupo	1	0	1	0	0	6
RB Lorenzo Thornton	1	0	1	0	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Daryl Leyes	3	17	5.67	5.29
QB Donny Kinney	1	-1	-1.00	3.50

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Tracy Houghtlin	2	0	0.00	0.75
RB Dana Bruce	1	4	4.00	3.45

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Donny Kinney	5	4	25	5.00	6.42

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Wally Kirk	2	2	11	5.50	3.33
WR Mitch Shaw	1	0	0	0.00	7.60
RB Daryl Leyes	1	1	10	10.00	6.33
WR Dashawn Kinchen	1	1	4	4.00	5.25

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
RB Daryl Leyes	2	1
QB Donny Kinney	1	0
WR Dashawn Kinchen	1	1

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
QB Earnest Upshaw	2	0
RB Tracy Houghtlin	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Donny Kinney	11	8	6

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Earnest Upshaw	10	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Bucky Haitsuka	3	1	1
RB Daryl Leyes	3	3	2
WR Mitch Clemons	2	2	1
WR Dashawn Kinchen	2	1	1
WR Mitch Shaw	1	1	1

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Daquan Willow	2	1	1
TE Justin McMillin	2	1	0
WR Luke Fletcher	2	0	0
RB Tracy Houghtlin	1	1	1
TE Donny Stensrud	1	1	1
WR Graham Douglas	1	1	0
WR Courtney Bumpers	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 2,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 000 (21,400)
End Zone 000 (15,400)
Mezzanine 000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 400 (13,600)
Club Seats 500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 1,700 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	2,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	000 (21,400)
End Zone	000 (15,400)
Mezzanine	000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	400 (13,600)
Club Seats	500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	1,700 (3,300)