Week 9, 2012

played in San Francisco, CA

45 degrees, fair, calm

Minnesota Vikings	0	10	0	0	-	10
San Francisco 49ers	14	0	10	14	-	38

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:02 SFO - Edgar Paniagua 10 pass from Al An (Karl Schulz extra point)
1Q: 01:36 SFO - Ed Reed 15 interception return (Karl Schulz extra point)
2Q: 12:03 MIN - Alvin Cortez 13 pass from Oscar Abrams (Martin Gramatica extra point)
2Q: 04:30 MIN - Martin Gramatica 25 field goal
3Q: 09:07 SFO - Karl Schulz 46 field goal
3Q: 06:33 SFO - Wesley Stone 73 pass from Al An (Karl Schulz extra point)
4Q: 08:23 SFO - Wesley Stone 14 pass from Al An (Karl Schulz extra point)
4Q: 01:21 SFO - Kennedy Hanes 3 run (Karl Schulz extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:02 SFO - Edgar Paniagua 10 pass from Al An (Karl Schulz extra point)
1Q: 01:36 SFO - Ed Reed 15 interception return (Karl Schulz extra point)
2Q: 12:03 MIN - Alvin Cortez 13 pass from Oscar Abrams (Martin Gramatica extra point)
2Q: 04:30 MIN - Martin Gramatica 25 field goal
3Q: 09:07 SFO - Karl Schulz 46 field goal
3Q: 06:33 SFO - Wesley Stone 73 pass from Al An (Karl Schulz extra point)
4Q: 08:23 SFO - Wesley Stone 14 pass from Al An (Karl Schulz extra point)
4Q: 01:21 SFO - Kennedy Hanes 3 run (Karl Schulz extra point)

Team Statistics MIN SFO
Record 1-7 5-3
First Downs 17 22
- by Rushing 2 4
- by Passing 14 18
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 230 444
- Offensive Plays 68 60
- Yards per Play 3.38 7.40
Net Rushing Yards 108 82
- Rushing Attempts 21 29
- Yards per Rush 5.14 2.83
Net Passing Yards 122 362
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 38 - 17 - 3 28 - 21 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards 180 379
- Sacks/Yards Lost 9/58 3/17
- Yards per Pass Play 2.60 11.68
Fumbles/Lost 6/2 3/2
3rd Down Conversions 3/14 3/7
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.6 10.9
4th Down Conversions 1/3 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/46 9/96
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 3/18
Kick Returns/Yards 6/83 1/25
Interception Ret./Yards 3/24 3/18
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 38
Time of Possession 27:27 32:33

Team Statistics	MIN	SFO
Record	1-7	5-3
First Downs	17	22
- by Rushing	2	4
- by Passing	14	18
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	230	444
- Offensive Plays	68	60
- Yards per Play	3.38	7.40
Net Rushing Yards	108	82
- Rushing Attempts	21	29
- Yards per Rush	5.14	2.83
Net Passing Yards	122	362
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	38 - 17 - 3	28 - 21 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards	180	379
- Sacks/Yards Lost	9/58	3/17
- Yards per Pass Play	2.60	11.68
Fumbles/Lost	6/2	3/2
3rd Down Conversions	3/14	3/7
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.6	10.9
4th Down Conversions	1/3	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/46	9/96
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	3/18
Kick Returns/Yards	6/83	1/25
Interception Ret./Yards	3/24	3/18
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 38
Time of Possession	27:27	32:33

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:30	OWN 22	3	-2	Punt
1	11:51	5:04	OWN 27	11	57	Missed FG
1	2:52	1:25	OWN 9	3	-6	Interception
1	1:27	2:23	OWN 20	5	10	Punt
2	12:35	0:40	OPP 13	2	13	Touchdown
2	9:30	5:08	OWN 11	11	81	Field Goal
2	1:35	1:28	OWN 10	6	30	Punt
3	8:59	2:26	OWN 21	3	8	Punt
3	6:16	3:05	OWN 25	5	37	Interception
3	1:29	1:34	OWN 40	3	4	Punt
4	8:16	0:54	OWN 20	2	30	Fumble
4	5:02	1:46	OWN 20	8	4	Interception
4	2:12	0:51	OWN 16	4	-13	Downs
4	1:15	0:59	OWN 16	2	8	Fumble

San Francisco 49ers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:30	1:39	OWN 46	4	29	Interception
1	6:47	3:55	OWN 23	7	77	Touchdown
2	14:04	1:29	OWN 23	3	0	Fumble
2	11:55	2:25	OWN 25	3	3	Punt
2	4:22	2:47	OWN 20	7	70	Fumble
2	0:07	0:07	OWN 20	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	6:01	OWN 20	12	51	Field Goal
3	6:33	0:17	OWN 27	1	73	Touchdown
3	3:11	1:42	OWN 31	4	13	Interception
4	14:55	6:39	OWN 20	12	80	Touchdown
4	7:22	2:20	50	3	7	Punt
4	3:16	1:04	50	2	-10	Interception
4	1:21	0:06	OPP 3	1	3	Touchdown
4	0:16	0:16	OPP 15	1	4	Game

Game MVP: Buddy Morton, San Francisco 49ers

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Lionel Hutchins	13	45	3.46	8	0
Stephen Hope	7	59	8.43	19	2
Oscar Abrams	1	4	4.00	4	0

San Francisco	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Kennedy Hanes	13	42	3.23	12	1	1
Lorenzo Crane	13	37	2.85	9	0	0
Dean Lutey	2	4	2.00	5	0	0
Al An	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Oscar Abrams	38	17	180	9/58	1	21	3	34.9

San Francisco	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Al An	28	21	379	3/17	3	73	3	112.8

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Alvin Cortez	9	12	124	13.78	17	21	1
RB Lionel Hutchins	4	5	16	4.00	0	10	0
WR Ted O'Neill	2	8	25	12.50	0	17	0
WR Ernest Sullivan	1	5	14	14.00	2	14	0
FB Bernard Branch	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
WR Troy Edwards	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Warren Pigg	0	4	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Dana Dakis	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Stephen Hope	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

San Francisco	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Wesley Stone	8	11	192	24.00	102	73	2
WR Derrick Hamilton	4	4	62	15.50	4	20	0
TE Antonio Cato	3	4	32	10.67	11	14	0
WR Broderick Lowrey	3	6	45	15.00	9	19	0
WR Edgar Paniagua	3	3	48	16.00	19	21	1

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Dwight Grolitzer	2	24	12.00	0
ILB Marcus Reese	1	0	0.00	0

San Francisco	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Ed Reed	2	15	7.50	1
CB Glen Strayhorn	1	3	3.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force
Oscar Abrams	5	1	0
Stephen Hope	1	1	0
Howie Prior	0	2	0
Marcus Reese	0	1	1
Hunter Meadows	0	1	0
Warren Elrifai	0	0	2

San Francisco	Fumb	Recov	Force
Al An	1	1	0
Kennedy Hanes	1	0	0
Lorenzo Crane	1	0	0
Shaun Rogers	0	1	1
Roderick Green	0	1	0
Buddy Morton	0	0	2
Isaac Sopoaga	0	0	1
Shane Calmus	0	0	1
Chester Evans	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Herman Burns	5	254	50.8	43.2	56	2

San Francisco	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rodney Bynum	2	98	49.0	39.0	55	1

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Martin Gramatica	1/2	0/0	0/0	25	1/1

San Francisco	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Karl Schulz	1/1	1/1	0/0	46	5/5

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

San Francisco	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Derrick Hamilton	3	18	6.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dwight Grolitzer	5	58	11.6	0
Warren Pigg	1	25	25.0	0

San Francisco	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kennedy Hanes	1	25	25.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Warren Elrifai	10	2	0.0	29	31
ILB Marcus Reese	5	4	1.0	27	30
CB Kenny Russell	5	1	0.0	22	28
S Kirk Baum	5	0	0.0	23	30
DT Joel Dole	4	2	0.0	15	8
CB Dwight Grolitzer	4	2	0.0	26	30
DE Hunter Meadows	3	1	1.0	26	29
S Richard Kerner	3	0	0.0	5	9
DT Junior Siavii	2	0	0.0	25	24
OLB Irv Gartland	2	0	0.0	8	6
DE Randy Murray	1	0	1.0	21	28
S Keith Hogh	1	1	0.0	20	22
CB Daniel Shearer	1	1	0.0	23	23
OLB Gerald Hayes	1	0	0.0	7	2
WR Troy Edwards	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Kawika Mitchell	1	0	0.0	2	1
RB Stephen Hope	1	0	---	---	---
QB Oscar Abrams	1	0	---	---	---
DT Vincent Nece	0	1	0.0	17	24

San Francisco	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Ed Reed	6	1	0.0	20	43
DE Buddy Morton	5	3	3.5	18	41
CB Glen Strayhorn	5	0	0.0	20	40
DT Isaac Sopoaga	4	1	1.5	16	33
ILB Chester Evans	4	2	0.0	8	32
OLB Roderick Green	4	0	0.0	21	45
ILB Adrian Kolker	3	2	0.0	11	15
CB Brett Parrish	3	2	0.0	16	45
WR Wesley Stone	3	0	---	---	---
DE Leonard Gardener	2	2	2.0	12	42
DT Shaun Rogers	2	1	2.0	17	45
CB Frank Bailey	2	3	0.0	13	36
S Shane Calmus	2	0	0.0	17	43
DE Lawrence Craig	1	1	0.0	10	9
RB Kennedy Hanes	1	0	---	---	---
DT Leo Sheldon	1	0	0.0	8	4
S Burt Wynn	1	0	0.0	3	4
S Edward Evans	0	3	0.0	4	15
OLB Joe Odom	0	2	0.0	6	15
OLB Troy Anthony	0	1	0.0	8	5

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Marcus Reese	1.0	0	0	30
DE Hunter Meadows	1.0	0	0	29
DE Randy Murray	1.0	0	0	28
DT Vincent Nece	0.0	1	0	24
OLB Warren Elrifai	0.0	0	1	31

San Francisco	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Buddy Morton	3.5	1	2	2	41
DT Shaun Rogers	2.0	1	2	0	45
DE Leonard Gardener	2.0	1	2	0	42
DT Isaac Sopoaga	1.5	1	0	1	33

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Kirk Baum	5	0	0	30
CB Dwight Grolitzer	4	0	2	30
CB Kenny Russell	4	0	0	28
ILB Marcus Reese	2	0	1	30
S Keith Hogh	1	1	0	22
OLB Gerald Hayes	1	0	0	2
S Richard Kerner	1	0	0	9
OLB Warren Elrifai	1	0	0	31
OLB Irv Gartland	1	0	0	6
CB Daniel Shearer	1	0	0	23

San Francisco	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Roderick Green	3	0	0	45
CB Brett Parrish	3	0	0	45
ILB Chester Evans	3	0	0	32
S Ed Reed	2	1	2	43
ILB Adrian Kolker	2	1	0	15
CB Frank Bailey	2	0	0	36
CB Glen Strayhorn	1	0	1	40
S Burt Wynn	1	0	0	4
S Shane Calmus	0	1	0	43

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Britt Sims	2	4	14	0	38
Antoine Upshaw	2	3	19	2	37
Dwayne Moline	1	4	18	3	41
Howie Prior	1	4	21	0	46
Damon Manning	1	2	19	1	40
Graham Farias	1	1	14	0	25
Chad Ward	0	1	3	1	6
Bernard Branch	0	1	6	0	9
Kris Walters	0	0	2	2	7

San Francisco	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Lorenzo McGee	4	7	0	28	1	30
Willie Ferguson	2	7	1	28	0	28
J.B. Mejia	1	3	0	23	0	25
Antonio Cato	1	2	0	28	0	23
Tom Gaffney	1	1	0	6	0	6
Justin Smiley	0	3	0	25	2	29
Dean Lutey	0	2	0	22	0	10
Harry Whetstone	0	2	0	25	0	27
Mel Gabberty	0	1	0	4	0	4

Special Teams Statistics

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Michael Turner	2	19
Gerald Hayes	1	19
Keith Hogh	1	15
Warren Pigg	0	15
Dana Dakis	0	14
Troy Edwards	0	12
Adam Archuleta	0	10
Ted O'Neill	0	10
Kawika Mitchell	0	9
Graham Farias	0	9
Bernard Branch	0	8
Chad Ward	0	7
Joe Lane	0	7
Kris Walters	0	7
Damon Manning	0	7
Clyde Jordan	0	7
Dwight Grolitzer	0	7
Martin Gramatica	0	5
Paul Whalen	0	5
Herman Burns	0	5
Daniel Shearer	0	5
Van Briscoe	0	4
Marcus Reese	0	2
Brock Huard	0	2
Alvin Cortez	0	2
Junior Siavii	0	1
Vincent Nece	0	1
Ernest Sullivan	0	1
Kenny Russell	0	1
Hunter Meadows	0	1
Warren Elrifai	0	1
Randy Murray	0	1
Kirk Baum	0	1

San Francisco	Tackles	STPlays
Broderick Lowrey	4	9
Antonio Cato	2	11
Frank Bailey	0	21
Lorenzo Crane	0	16
Derrick Hamilton	0	15
Cris Nixon	0	14
J.T. Wielechowski	0	13
Tom Gaffney	0	11
Burt Wynn	0	10
Chester Evans	0	9
Stanley Meyer	0	9
Karl Schulz	0	8
Leonard Gardener	0	7
Ed Reed	0	6
Lawrence Craig	0	5
Roderick Green	0	4
Isaac Sopoaga	0	4
Kennedy Hanes	0	4
Edgar Paniagua	0	4
Troy Anthony	0	4
Cory Withrow	0	3
Justin Smiley	0	3
Adrian Kolker	0	3
Rodney Bynum	0	3
Daryl Shelton	0	3
Mel Gabberty	0	3
Willie Ferguson	0	3
Dean Lutey	0	3
Shaun Rogers	0	2
Brett Parrish	0	2
Shane Calmus	0	2
Buddy Morton	0	2
Edward Evans	0	2
Joe Odom	0	1
Glen Strayhorn	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	39	6.5
Middle	12	58	4.8
Right	3	11	3.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	24	3.0
Middle	12	19	1.6
Right	8	40	5.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Oscar Abrams	38	17	2	5	0	3	6	3	3

San Francisco	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Al An	28	21	5	2	0	1	1	1	3

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	1	0.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	7	57	6.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	7	85	6.5
Long (19+ Yds)	14	2	37	2.6

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	7	149	21.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	14	230	13.5
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Alvin Cortez	12	9	124	2	32
WR Ted O'Neill	8	2	25	0	30
WR Ernest Sullivan	5	1	14	0	30
RB Lionel Hutchins	5	4	16	0	35
WR Warren Pigg	4	0	0	0	24
WR Troy Edwards	1	0	0	0	4
FB Bernard Branch	1	1	1	0	9
TE Dana Dakis	1	0	0	0	12
RB Stephen Hope	1	0	0	0	12

San Francisco	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Wesley Stone	11	8	192	3	28
WR Broderick Lowrey	6	3	45	0	20
WR Derrick Hamilton	4	4	62	1	20
TE Antonio Cato	4	3	32	0	23
WR Edgar Paniagua	3	3	48	1	17

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Lionel Hutchins	3	5	1.67	3.46

San Francisco	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Kennedy Hanes	2	7	3.50	3.23
Lorenzo Crane	2	9	4.50	2.85

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Oscar Abrams	4	1	13	3.25	4.74

San Francisco	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Al An	2	2	24	12.00	13.54

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Alvin Cortez	2	1	13	6.50	10.33
WR Ernest Sullivan	1	0	0	0.00	2.80
WR Ted O'Neill	1	0	0	0.00	3.13

San Francisco	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Wesley Stone	1	1	14	14.00	17.45
WR Edgar Paniagua	1	1	10	10.00	16.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions

San Francisco	Rushes	Conversions
Dean Lutey	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Oscar Abrams	11	5	3

San Francisco	Att	Comp	Conversions
Al An	4	4	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ted O'Neill	3	1	1
RB Lionel Hutchins	2	2	1
WR Alvin Cortez	2	1	1
WR Warren Pigg	1	0	0
WR Ernest Sullivan	1	0	0
FB Bernard Branch	1	1	0
TE Dana Dakis	1	0	0

San Francisco	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Wesley Stone	2	2	1
WR Derrick Hamilton	1	1	0
WR Edgar Paniagua	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 69,500 (71,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,300 (18,900)
End Zone 13,600 (13,600)
Mezzanine 7,700 (7,900)
Sideline Seats 12,000 (12,000)
Club Seats 14,500 (14,500)
Luxury Boxes 4,400 (4,400)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	69,500 (71,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,300 (18,900)
End Zone	13,600 (13,600)
Mezzanine	7,700 (7,900)
Sideline Seats	12,000 (12,000)
Club Seats	14,500 (14,500)
Luxury Boxes	4,400 (4,400)