Week 7, 2013

played in Dallas, TX

88 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings107010-27
Dallas Cowboys0733-13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:00 MIN - Richie Forbes 38 run (Donnell Wilcox extra point)
1Q: 00:15 MIN - Donnell Wilcox 50 field goal
2Q: 05:30 DAL - Charles Rogers 17 pass from Marc Bullock (Billy Cundiff extra point)
2Q: 01:54 MIN - Alvin Cortez 28 pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Donnell Wilcox extra point)
3Q: 02:10 DAL - Billy Cundiff 21 field goal
4Q: 15:00 DAL - Billy Cundiff 33 field goal
4Q: 11:37 MIN - Ernest Sullivan 15 pass from Ben Roethlisberger (Donnell Wilcox extra point)
4Q: 02:00 MIN - Donnell Wilcox 49 field goal

Team StatisticsMINDAL
Record4-22-5
First Downs1916
- by Rushing74
- by Passing1111
- by Penalty11
Total Net Yards356310
- Offensive Plays6463
- Yards per Play5.564.92
Net Rushing Yards19396
- Rushing Attempts3517
- Yards per Rush5.515.65
Net Passing Yards163214
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt26 - 15 - 144 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards183224
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/202/10
- Yards per Pass Play5.624.65
Fumbles/Lost3/13/2
3rd Down Conversions6/133/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.110.5
4th Down Conversions0/00/2
Penalties/Yards5/456/40
Punt Returns/Yards3/73/24
Kick Returns/Yards2/595/94
Interception Ret./Yards0/01/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits14
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/01/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 28OWN 29
Time of Possession33:0126:59

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:14OWN 2030Punt
112:073:25OWN 4615Punt
17:143:31OWN 21779Touchdown
12:342:27OPP 48515Field Goal
214:051:04OWN 3837Punt
28:331:54OWN 16415Interception
25:203:40OWN 20880Touchdown
20:440:44OWN 722Half
312:004:30OWN 17928Punt
414:523:23OWN 41559Touchdown
49:572:01OWN 2338Punt
45:073:14OWN 37731Field Goal
41:071:07OPP 312-3Game
Dallas Cowboys
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:461:39OWN 3038Punt
18:421:28OWN 3036Punt
13:431:09OWN 35220Fumble
10:071:02OWN 223-10Punt
213:014:28OWN 4980Fumble
26:391:1950350Touchdown
21:400:56OWN 2534Punt
315:003:00OWN 24517Punt
37:305:27OWN 21194Field Goal
31:532:01OPP 2357Field Goal
411:291:32OWN 2034Punt
47:562:49OWN 441019Downs
41:530:46OWN 2645Downs

Game MVP: Richie Forbes, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Richie Forbes241375.713841
Glen Jeffers10585.801710
Ben Roethlisberger1-2-2.00-200
DallasAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Ross Lofton9687.562520
Marc Bullock4194.75700
Julio Andersen492.25600

Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Ben Roethlisberger26151833/20228189.1
DallasAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Marc Bullock44182242/10136064.9

Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Ernest Sullivan7117911.291161
WR Alvin Cortez466015.008281
WR Jose Scott222814.002190
TE Calvin Truong141010.004100
FB Bernard Branch1166.00160
WR Ted O'Neill0100.00000
RB Richie Forbes0100.00000
DallasCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Luke Herndon4105413.506210
WR Charles Rogers3104615.333211
RB Ross Lofton3310.33050
WR Charlie Weidner233015.002220
TE Cornell Gentilli243216.0010200
WR Pete Mauldin2102211.000170
FB Cary Bryant113636.0032360
FB Darryl Locke1133.00330
WR Renaldo Washecheck0200.00000

Interception Statistics

MinnesotaIntsYardsAvgTD
DallasIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Sean Ackerman100.000

Fumble Statistics

MinnesotaFumbRecovForceTD
Michael Lehan2000
Ernest Sullivan1000
Chuck Laxdal0110
Junior Siavii0100
Bernard Branch0100
Tyrone Prosser0100
Percy Garcia0020
DallasFumbRecovForceTD
Marc Bullock2000
Pete Mauldin1000
Charles Rogers0100
Cary Bryant0100
Darryl Locke0010
Dixon Palepoi0010
Kendall Anderson0010

Punting Statistics

MinnesotaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Herman Burns525450.846.0552
DallasPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Mat McBriar631752.851.7643

Kicking Statistics

MinnesotaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Donnell Wilcox2/22/21/1503/3
DallasFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Billy Cundiff2/20/00/0331/1

Punt Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Michael Lehan372.30
DallasRetYardsAvgTD
Julio Andersen3248.00

Kick Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Michael Lehan25929.50
DallasRetYardsAvgTD
Pete Mauldin47117.80
Julio Andersen12323.00

Defensive Statistics

MinnesotaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Warren Elrifai820.01745
ILB Kurt Willis510.01742
S Richard Kerner430.01746
CB Daniel Shearer430.01542
CB Calvin Bauer320.01743
CB Percy Garcia320.01745
DT Vincent Nece300.01532
DE Chuck Laxdal201.01533
DE Randy Murray120.51745
DT Joel Dole110.518
S Kirk Baum120.01644
WR Alvin Cortez10---------
OLB Tyrone Prosser100.012
DallasTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Roy Williams830.03528
DE Steve McWilliams720.53229
OLB Sean Ackerman530.03027
DT Darnell Nussmeier520.03328
S Kendall Anderson500.02923
DE Melvin Braico311.53328
DT Cornell Hoffer321.01916
ILB Van Dosoo300.03427
OLB Michael Vandam300.01110
CB Trent Whyte230.02420
CB Ricardo Colclough220.03428
CB Billy Finch120.03528
DT Reggie West110.078
G Phil Mathews10---------
S Lonnie Blair100.0127
DE Dwight Pierce010.086

Pass Rush Statistics

MinnesotaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Chuck Laxdal1.003133
DE Randy Murray0.501045
DT Joel Dole0.50008
DT Junior Siavii0.020042
DE Hunter Meadows0.011015
OLB Warren Elrifai0.000145
DallasSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Melvin Braico1.510028
DT Cornell Hoffer1.000016
DE Steve McWilliams0.504029
DT Darnell Nussmeier0.001028

Pass Defense Statistics

MinnesotaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Warren Elrifai62045
CB Daniel Shearer40042
S Richard Kerner22046
ILB Kurt Willis21042
CB Percy Garcia20045
CB Calvin Bauer11043
S Kirk Baum11044
DallasCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Roy Williams40028
CB Ricardo Colclough21028
ILB Van Dosoo21027
OLB Sean Ackerman20127
CB Trent Whyte20020
DT Darnell Nussmeier10028
CB Billy Finch10028
S Kendall Anderson10023
S Lonnie Blair0107

Blocking Statistics

MinnesotaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Britt Sims410034026
Howie Prior48031124
Chad Ward29028124
Dwayne Moline23025022
Grant Clinton1201307
Will Mendheim02018015
Clyde Jordan00016113
DallasKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Desmond Buchman13015135
Luke Ayers12016142
Alan Overby12012037
Phil Mathews11015044
Tyrus Pallansch11015035
Cornell Gentilli02012021
Claude Martinez0106018
Darryl Locke0107019

Special Teams Statistics

MinnesotaTacklesSTPlays
Grant Clinton216
Kirk Baum212
Butch McConnell123
Michael Lehan121
Chris Hope115
Britt Sims14
Tyrone Prosser020
Dana Dakis017
Jose Scott015
Warren Pigg012
Dwight Grolitzer010
Daniel Shearer09
Junior Siavii08
Bernard Branch08
Donnell Wilcox08
Chad Ward07
Clyde Jordan07
Antoine Upshaw07
Marcus Reese06
Calvin Truong06
Edgar Morrison06
Keith Hogh05
Herman Burns05
Louis Downs04
Will Mendheim03
Chuck Laxdal03
Vincent Nece02
Calvin Bauer02
Percy Garcia02
Richard Kerner02
Jackie Huntley02
Warren Elrifai02
Kurt Willis02
Randy Murray02
Carl Menoskey01
Ted O'Neill01
DallasTacklesSTPlays
Cary Bryant216
Dixon Palepoi126
Cornell Gentilli116
Darryl Locke115
Cris Ladner018
Charles Rogers015
Lonnie Blair015
Renaldo Washecheck014
Trent Whyte012
Julio Andersen011
Michael Vandam09
Lee Randall09
Luke Ayers08
Ty Walton08
Vincent Western08
Claude Martinez08
Alan Overby07
Jumbo Baldwin07
Mat McBriar06
Billy Cundiff06
Pete Mauldin06
Dwight Pierce05
Winfred Widell05
Roy Williams03
Ricardo Colclough03
Van Dosoo03
Brian Griese02
Darnell Nussmeier02
Melvin Braico02
Billy Finch02
Steve McWilliams02
Kendall Anderson02
Sean Ackerman02
Cornell Hoffer01
Phil Mathews01

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left10606.0
Middle15744.9
Right9616.8
None1-2-2.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left44210.5
Middle9273.0
Right4276.8
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Ben Roethlisberger26151013501
DallasAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Marc Bullock44185477520

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen0000.0
Short (0-8 Yds)96495.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)106727.2
Long (19+ Yds)73628.9
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen44358.8
Short (0-8 Yds)43174.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)197955.0
Long (19+ Yds)174774.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Ernest Sullivan117079027
WR Alvin Cortez64160121
TE Calvin Truong41010023
WR Jose Scott2202807
FB Bernard Branch1106010
WR Ted O'Neill100006
RB Richie Forbes1000020
DallasTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Charles Rogers103246137
WR Luke Herndon104254136
WR Pete Mauldin102122031
TE Cornell Gentilli42132121
WR Charlie Weidner32030122
RB Ross Lofton3301030
WR Renaldo Washecheck2010010
FB Cary Bryant1103615
FB Darryl Locke1103019

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
DallasAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Ross Lofton144.007.56
Marc Bullock122.004.75
Julio Andersen122.002.25

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Ben Roethlisberger111515.007.04
DallasAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Marc Bullock63183.005.09

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Ernest Sullivan111515.007.18
DallasTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Charles Rogers31175.674.60
RB Ross Lofton2210.500.33
WR Pete Mauldin1000.002.20

Third Down Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaRushesConversions
Richie Forbes53
DallasRushesConversions
Marc Bullock11
Julio Andersen10

Third Down Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompConversions
Ben Roethlisberger733
DallasAttCompConversions
Marc Bullock1152

Third Down Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargCatchConversions
TE Calvin Truong300
WR Alvin Cortez222
WR Ernest Sullivan111
WR Ted O'Neill100
DallasTargCatchConversions
WR Charles Rogers310
WR Luke Herndon321
WR Pete Mauldin300
TE Cornell Gentilli111
RB Ross Lofton110

SectionAttendance
Stadium79,000 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck18,900 (19,900)
End Zone13,800 (14,300)
Mezzanine8,200 (8,300)
Sideline Seats12,300 (12,700)
Club Seats19,100 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes6,700 (9,900)