Week 7, 2073

played in Dallas, TX

72 degrees, fair, calm

Minnesota Vikings	7	0	0	0	-	7
Dallas Cowboys	7	9	3	7	-	26

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:51 DAL - Glenn Sharpton 79 pass from Leroy Peterson (Stalin West extra point)
1Q: 00:57 MIN - Terrence Davison 7 pass from Myles Gibson (Amir Bournigal extra point)
2Q: 13:06 DAL - Stalin West 43 field goal
2Q: 00:43 DAL - Gabriel Barricelli 28 pass from Leroy Peterson (Stalin West extra point failed)
3Q: 09:41 DAL - Stalin West 38 field goal
4Q: 03:42 DAL - Dennis Buning 34 run (Stalin West extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:51 DAL - Glenn Sharpton 79 pass from Leroy Peterson (Stalin West extra point)
1Q: 00:57 MIN - Terrence Davison 7 pass from Myles Gibson (Amir Bournigal extra point)
2Q: 13:06 DAL - Stalin West 43 field goal
2Q: 00:43 DAL - Gabriel Barricelli 28 pass from Leroy Peterson (Stalin West extra point failed)
3Q: 09:41 DAL - Stalin West 38 field goal
4Q: 03:42 DAL - Dennis Buning 34 run (Stalin West extra point)

Team Statistics MIN DAL
Record 2-4 3-4
First Downs 25 17
- by Rushing 8 3
- by Passing 16 12
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 418 427
- Offensive Plays 87 54
- Yards per Play 4.80 7.91
Net Rushing Yards 171 69
- Rushing Attempts 41 16
- Yards per Rush 4.17 4.31
Net Passing Yards 247 358
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 45 - 22 - 3 37 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 252 364
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/5 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 5.37 9.42
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/14 1/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.9 9.1
4th Down Conversions 1/5 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/55 6/34
Punt Returns/Yards 3/40 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 1/17
Interception Ret./Yards 1/3 3/12
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 31
Time of Possession 37:03 22:57

Team Statistics	MIN	DAL
Record	2-4	3-4
First Downs	25	17
- by Rushing	8	3
- by Passing	16	12
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	418	427
- Offensive Plays	87	54
- Yards per Play	4.80	7.91
Net Rushing Yards	171	69
- Rushing Attempts	41	16
- Yards per Rush	4.17	4.31
Net Passing Yards	247	358
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	45 - 22 - 3	37 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	252	364
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/5	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	5.37	9.42
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/14	1/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.9	9.1
4th Down Conversions	1/5	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/55	6/34
Punt Returns/Yards	3/40	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	1/17
Interception Ret./Yards	1/3	3/12
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 31
Time of Possession	37:03	22:57

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:36	4:45	OWN 39	9	60	Fumble
1	8:35	3:13	OWN 25	7	69	Interception
1	4:19	3:32	OWN 43	7	57	Touchdown
2	12:58	6:00	OWN 25	12	71	Interception
2	5:33	1:38	OPP 41	5	17	Downs
2	1:49	0:50	OWN 2	3	4	Punt
2	0:32	0:32	OWN 25	2	-2	Half
3	15:00	1:40	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
3	9:35	2:50	OWN 25	5	20	Punt
3	4:29	4:46	OWN 20	10	50	Downs
4	13:11	1:33	OWN 30	3	0	Punt
4	6:40	2:20	OWN 31	10	29	Downs
4	3:25	2:13	OWN 25	10	23	Downs
4	0:38	0:09	OWN 1	1	0	Interception

Dallas Cowboys
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:24	OWN 10	3	4	Punt
1	8:51	0:16	OWN 21	1	79	Touchdown
1	5:22	1:03	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
1	0:47	2:49	OWN 23	5	51	Field Goal
2	6:58	1:25	OWN 20	3	12	Interception
2	3:55	2:06	OWN 24	4	34	Punt
2	0:59	0:27	OWN 47	3	53	Touchdown
3	13:20	3:45	OWN 26	9	53	Field Goal
3	6:45	2:16	OWN 12	5	38	Punt
4	14:43	1:32	OWN 30	3	4	Punt
4	11:38	4:58	OWN 26	8	50	Missed FG
4	4:20	0:55	OWN 40	4	60	Touchdown
4	1:12	0:34	OPP 48	3	4	Punt
4	0:29	0:29	OPP 6	1	-1	Game

Game MVP: Leroy Peterson, Dallas Cowboys

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Fernando Richardson	29	126	4.34	11	4
QB Myles Gibson	7	29	4.14	9	0
RB Terrence Davison	3	10	3.33	5	0
RB Randal Salcedo	2	6	3.00	3	0

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Dennis Buning	9	66	7.33	34	2	1
QB Leroy Peterson	4	-3	-0.75	3	0	0
FB Griffin Snellings	2	9	4.50	10	1	0
RB D.J. Weaver	1	-3	-3.00	-3	0	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Myles Gibson	45	22	252	1/5	1	26	3	45.8

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Leroy Peterson	37	23	364	1/6	2	79	1	101.6

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Lincoln Witt	8	14	83	10.38	20	26	0
WR Mitch Shaw	3	11	41	13.67	13	23	0
TE Darryl Geason	3	4	54	18.00	15	26	0
RB Fernando Richardson	3	6	33	11.00	11	12	0
RB Terrence Davison	2	3	13	6.50	8	7	1
WR Byron Dawkins	1	1	9	9.00	0	9	0
RB Randal Salcedo	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0
TE Darren Bailey	1	1	9	9.00	0	9	0
WR Francisco Teal	0	4	0	0.00	0	0	0

Dallas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Glen Wooden	6	10	84	14.00	45	40	0
TE Bart Brooks	5	9	78	15.60	29	25	0
WR Gabriel Barricelli	3	4	78	26.00	39	39	1
WR Glenn Sharpton	3	3	82	27.33	54	79	1
TE Kurt Tuman	3	3	32	10.67	0	21	0
RB Dennis Buning	2	4	12	6.00	2	7	0
RB D.J. Weaver	1	2	-2	-2.00	0	-2	0
TE Edward Ricker	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Terrance Hopkins	1	3	3.00	0

Dallas	Ints	Yards	Avg
CB Jeff Jefferson	1	0	0.00
S Buddy Banks	1	0	0.00
ILB Jose Slater	1	12	12.00

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Fernando Richardson	1	0	0	0

Dallas	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
DT Herb Briggs	0	1	0	0
S Earnest Nyboer	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tracy Warren	4	178	44.5	44.5	47	1

Dallas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jerald Harrison	6	292	48.7	38.7	55	3

Kicking Statistics

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

Dallas	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Stalin West	2/3	1/2	0/0	43	2/3

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dexter Flannery	3	40	13.3	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Myles Heath	1	17	17.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Rickey Terrell	8	1	0.0	12	33
S Cornelius Hays	6	3	0.0	16	38
CB Gilbert Hampton	5	2	0.0	15	38
CB Rickey Kandel	5	0	0.0	16	38
OLB Terrance Hopkins	3	1	0.0	16	38
QB Myles Gibson	2	0	---	---	---
ILB Neil Dotson	2	0	0.0	10	14
DE Deion Lyle	1	0	1.0	9	37
CB Stalin Dole	1	2	0.0	11	29
DE Lance Warburton	1	1	0.0	14	29
OLB Cris Lynn	1	1	0.0	16	38
WR Lincoln Witt	1	0	---	---	---
S Broderick Dewit	1	0	0.0	6	24
T Antoine Keith	1	0	---	---	---
DE Levon Weaver	1	0	0.0	9	10
DT Norbert Lujan	1	0	0.0	16	38
S Dexter Flannery	0	1	0.0	10	14

Dallas	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Earnest Nyboer	10	4	0.0	41	46
DT Herb Briggs	6	3	0.0	33	24
ILB Leland Senter	5	3	0.0	39	22
DT Byron Fuller	5	2	0.0	37	36
OLB T.J. Hildebrandt	4	4	0.0	38	22
DE Jon Wilcox	4	1	0.0	38	22
S Buddy Banks	4	1	0.0	37	21
CB Grant McDuffie	4	1	0.0	37	29
CB Vince Kristosik	4	0	0.0	11	29
CB Vernon Jenkins	3	3	0.0	38	19
DE Warren Clark	2	0	0.0	31	33
DT Charlie Griffith	2	0	0.0	11	24
S B.J. Elrifai	2	0	0.0	4	27
OLB Jose Miller	2	0	0.0	1	14
DE Conrad Danskin	1	0	1.0	0	8
CB Willie Mattos	1	2	0.0	29	25
DE Brady Randle	1	2	0.0	15	37
WR Glen Wooden	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Jose Slater	1	0	0.0	1	24

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Deion Lyle	1.0	1	1	37
DT Norbert Lujan	0.0	2	1	38
DE Lance Warburton	0.0	1	0	29
ILB Rickey Terrell	0.0	1	0	33
DE Levon Weaver	0.0	0	1	10

Dallas	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Conrad Danskin	1.0	0	0	0	8
DE Warren Clark	0.0	1	4	3	33
DT Herb Briggs	0.0	1	2	0	24
DE Brady Randle	0.0	0	2	0	37
DE Jon Wilcox	0.0	0	1	2	22
DT Byron Fuller	0.0	0	1	1	36
DT Charlie Griffith	0.0	0	1	0	24

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Rickey Terrell	6	0	0	33
CB Rickey Kandel	5	0	0	38
S Cornelius Hays	4	1	0	38
CB Gilbert Hampton	3	0	0	38
OLB Terrance Hopkins	2	1	1	38
ILB Neil Dotson	1	0	0	14
CB Stalin Dole	1	0	0	29
OLB Cris Lynn	1	0	0	38
S Broderick Dewit	0	1	0	24
DE Deion Lyle	0	1	0	37

Dallas	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Earnest Nyboer	3	1	0	46
CB Vernon Jenkins	3	0	0	19
CB Vince Kristosik	3	0	0	29
S B.J. Elrifai	2	0	0	27
OLB Jose Miller	2	0	0	14
ILB Leland Senter	2	0	0	22
CB Grant McDuffie	1	1	0	29
ILB Jose Slater	1	0	1	24
DE Warren Clark	1	0	0	33
DE Jon Wilcox	1	0	0	22
CB Willie Mattos	1	0	0	25
OLB T.J. Hildebrandt	1	0	0	22
OLB Harris Curbo	1	0	0	8
CB Mitch Irwin	0	1	0	11
CB Jeff Jefferson	0	0	1	25
S Buddy Banks	0	0	1	21

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Shaun Battle	5	10	41	0	46
G Riddick Bjorke	5	9	41	0	46
G Gene Brooks	3	8	41	1	46
T Antoine Keith	2	4	41	0	46
TE Darren Bailey	1	1	3	0	8
T Paul Pearson	0	1	41	0	46
TE Darryl Geason	0	1	41	0	40

Dallas	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Wayne Raymond	2	5	16	0	38
C Melvin Escalante	1	6	16	0	38
G Norman Phillips	0	1	16	0	38
FB Griffin Snellings	0	1	6	0	7
G J.R. Agree	0	1	16	0	38
T Walt Cress	0	0	16	1	38

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Darryl Geason	1	12

Dallas	Tackles	STPlays
Dennis Buning	1	17
Richard Schumann	1	9
Norman Phillips	1	9

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Darryl Geason	41	40	---	---	12	93
T Paul Pearson	41	46	---	---	5	92
T Antoine Keith	41	46	---	---	4	91
G Riddick Bjorke	41	46	---	---	4	91
G Gene Brooks	41	46	---	---	4	91
QB Myles Gibson	41	46	---	---	---	87
G Shaun Battle	41	46	---	---	---	87
WR Lincoln Witt	36	42	---	---	---	78
OLB Cris Lynn	---	---	16	38	21	75
WR Mitch Shaw	37	35	---	---	---	72
WR Byron Dawkins	38	33	---	---	---	71
RB Fernando Richardson	34	33	---	---	---	67
S Cornelius Hays	---	---	16	38	10	64
OLB Terrance Hopkins	---	---	16	38	3	57
CB Rickey Kandel	---	---	16	38	3	57
DT Norbert Lujan	---	---	16	38	3	57
CB Gilbert Hampton	---	---	15	38	3	56
DE Deion Lyle	---	---	9	37	2	48
S Broderick Dewit	---	---	6	24	15	45
ILB Rickey Terrell	---	---	12	33	---	45
DE Lance Warburton	---	---	14	29	1	44
CB Stalin Dole	---	---	11	29	3	43
WR Francisco Teal	6	17	---	---	18	41
S Dexter Flannery	---	---	10	14	8	32
ILB Neil Dotson	---	---	10	14	3	27
RB Terrence Davison	4	9	---	---	12	25
TE Gustavo Perez	1	5	---	---	18	24
DE Levon Weaver	---	---	9	10	3	22
FB Owen McLaurin	2	3	---	---	14	19
TE Darren Bailey	3	8	---	---	6	17
S Terrance Starling	---	---	0	0	13	13
ILB Bert Garcia	---	---	0	0	12	12
RB Randal Salcedo	3	4	---	---	2	9
WR Tevin Sherrill	0	1	---	---	6	7
DT Dean Peters	---	---	0	0	6	6
DE Andrew Garcia	---	---	0	0	6	6
C Kelly Blazewicz	0	0	---	---	4	4
P Tracy Warren	0	0	---	---	4	4
K Amir Bournigal	0	0	---	---	2	2
T Kaden Zukauskas	0	0	---	---	1	1
QB Jessie Pantin	0	0	---	---	---	0
CB Sawyer Jarrard	---	---	0	0	---	0
ILB Patrick Grotrian	---	---	0	0	---	0
ILB Phillip Weaver	---	---	0	0	---	0

Dallas	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Earnest Nyboer	---	---	41	46	---	87
DT Byron Fuller	---	---	37	36	---	73
ILB Leland Senter	---	---	39	22	7	68
CB Grant McDuffie	---	---	37	29	---	66
DE Warren Clark	---	---	31	33	---	64
G Norman Phillips	16	38	---	---	9	63
G J.R. Agree	16	38	---	---	9	63
CB Vernon Jenkins	---	---	38	19	5	62
RB Dennis Buning	13	31	---	---	17	61
DE Jon Wilcox	---	---	38	22	---	60
OLB T.J. Hildebrandt	---	---	38	22	---	60
S Buddy Banks	---	---	37	21	---	58
DT Herb Briggs	---	---	33	24	---	57
DE Brady Randle	---	---	15	37	4	56
QB Leroy Peterson	16	38	---	---	---	54
C Melvin Escalante	16	38	---	---	---	54
T Walt Cress	16	38	---	---	---	54
CB Willie Mattos	---	---	29	25	---	54
T Wayne Raymond	16	38	---	---	---	54
WR Glen Wooden	15	38	---	---	---	53
TE Bart Brooks	13	29	---	---	6	48
ILB Jose Slater	---	---	1	24	17	42
WR Gabriel Barricelli	13	28	---	---	---	41
WR Glenn Sharpton	10	30	---	---	---	40
CB Jeff Jefferson	---	---	3	25	12	40
CB Vince Kristosik	---	---	11	29	---	40
DT Charlie Griffith	---	---	11	24	4	39
FB Griffin Snellings	6	7	---	---	21	34
TE Kurt Tuman	3	10	---	---	21	34
S B.J. Elrifai	---	---	4	27	---	31
RB D.J. Weaver	3	7	---	---	14	24
CB Mitch Irwin	---	---	0	11	11	22
WR J.C. Matlock	1	0	---	---	15	16
OLB Harris Curbo	---	---	7	8	---	15
OLB Jose Miller	---	---	1	14	---	15
TE Edward Ricker	3	10	---	---	---	13
WR Cary Daniels	0	0	---	---	12	12
T Richard Schumann	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Roderick Solly	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Stalin West	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Zach Davidson	0	0	---	---	9	9
DE Conrad Danskin	---	---	0	8	---	8
P Jerald Harrison	0	0	---	---	6	6
QB Donny Hammond	0	0	---	---	3	3
WR Myles Heath	0	0	---	---	2	2
T Shawn Kaplan	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	25	5.0
Middle	25	123	4.9
Right	9	25	2.8
None	2	-2	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	-3	-3.0
Middle	4	42	10.5
Right	10	31	3.1
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Myles Gibson	45	22	3	1	3	3	11	6	3

Dallas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Leroy Peterson	37	23	7	2	2	4	5	3	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	16	8.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	11	98	5.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	9	138	9.2
Long (19+ Yds)	10	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	6	59	7.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	8	64	5.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	7	141	8.8
Long (19+ Yds)	2	2	100	50.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Lincoln Witt	14	8	1	83	1	42
WR Mitch Shaw	11	3	1	41	1	35
RB Fernando Richardson	6	3	0	33	0	33
WR Francisco Teal	4	0	1	0	0	17
TE Darryl Geason	4	3	0	54	1	40
RB Terrence Davison	3	2	0	13	0	9
WR Byron Dawkins	1	1	0	9	0	33
RB Randal Salcedo	1	1	0	10	0	4
TE Darren Bailey	1	1	0	9	0	8

Dallas	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Glen Wooden	10	6	0	84	1	38
TE Bart Brooks	9	5	0	78	2	29
WR Gabriel Barricelli	4	3	1	78	2	28
RB Dennis Buning	4	2	1	12	0	31
WR Glenn Sharpton	3	3	0	82	1	30
TE Kurt Tuman	3	3	0	32	1	10
TE Edward Ricker	2	0	0	0	0	10
RB D.J. Weaver	2	1	0	-2	0	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Fernando Richardson	3	18	6.00	4.34
RB Terrence Davison	2	5	2.50	3.33

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Leroy Peterson	1	-1	-1.00	-0.75

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Myles Gibson	3	1	7	2.33	5.60

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Terrence Davison	1	1	7	7.00	4.33
WR Francisco Teal	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
TE Darryl Geason	1	0	0	0.00	13.50

Dallas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions

Dallas	Rushes	Conversions
RB Dennis Buning	3	0
FB Griffin Snellings	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Myles Gibson	14	5	4

Dallas	Att	Comp	Conversions
Leroy Peterson	6	5	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mitch Shaw	6	1	1
WR Lincoln Witt	2	1	1
WR Francisco Teal	2	0	0
RB Fernando Richardson	2	1	1
WR Byron Dawkins	1	1	0
TE Darryl Geason	1	1	1

Dallas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Glen Wooden	2	2	0
TE Bart Brooks	1	1	0
WR Gabriel Barricelli	1	0	0
WR Glenn Sharpton	1	1	0
RB Dennis Buning	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 94,300 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 22,700 (25,300)
End Zone 17,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 9,400 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 15,200 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	94,300 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	22,700 (25,300)
End Zone	17,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	9,400 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	15,200 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)