Week 15, 2025

played in Minnesota, MN

68 degrees, fair, calm

Detroit Lions	6	0	3	0	-	9
Minnesota Vikings	0	10	7	10	-	27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:02 DET - George Price 27 field goal
1Q: 01:40 DET - George Price 37 field goal
2Q: 13:08 MIN - Kevin Matthews 21 field goal
2Q: 03:06 MIN - Mitch Fulcher 1 pass from Frankie Giles (Kevin Matthews extra point)
3Q: 06:56 DET - George Price 37 field goal
3Q: 01:22 MIN - Mitch Fulcher 5 run (Kevin Matthews extra point)
4Q: 10:44 MIN - Bernie Hassler 22 pass from Frankie Giles (Kevin Matthews extra point)
4Q: 03:15 MIN - Kevin Matthews 26 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:02 DET - George Price 27 field goal
1Q: 01:40 DET - George Price 37 field goal
2Q: 13:08 MIN - Kevin Matthews 21 field goal
2Q: 03:06 MIN - Mitch Fulcher 1 pass from Frankie Giles (Kevin Matthews extra point)
3Q: 06:56 DET - George Price 37 field goal
3Q: 01:22 MIN - Mitch Fulcher 5 run (Kevin Matthews extra point)
4Q: 10:44 MIN - Bernie Hassler 22 pass from Frankie Giles (Kevin Matthews extra point)
4Q: 03:15 MIN - Kevin Matthews 26 field goal

Team Statistics DET MIN
Record 7-7 11-3
First Downs 20 22
- by Rushing 8 8
- by Passing 12 12
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 382 329
- Offensive Plays 65 61
- Yards per Play 5.88 5.39
Net Rushing Yards 161 117
- Rushing Attempts 32 32
- Yards per Rush 5.03 3.66
Net Passing Yards 221 212
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 32 - 18 - 0 29 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 226 212
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/5 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 6.70 7.31
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 3/13 7/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.2 6.4
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/38 3/24
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 1/13
Kick Returns/Yards 2/45 2/67
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 34
Time of Possession 30:21 29:39

Team Statistics	DET	MIN
Record	7-7	11-3
First Downs	20	22
- by Rushing	8	8
- by Passing	12	12
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	382	329
- Offensive Plays	65	61
- Yards per Play	5.88	5.39
Net Rushing Yards	161	117
- Rushing Attempts	32	32
- Yards per Rush	5.03	3.66
Net Passing Yards	221	212
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	32 - 18 - 0	29 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	226	212
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/5	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	6.70	7.31
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	3/13	7/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.2	6.4
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/38	3/24
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	1/13
Kick Returns/Yards	2/45	2/67
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 34
Time of Possession	30:21	29:39

Drive Charts

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	6:04	OWN 20	12	70	Field Goal
1	5:50	4:15	OWN 16	10	64	Field Goal
2	13:03	5:13	OWN 27	7	43	Missed FG
2	2:59	2:16	OWN 20	4	21	Punt
3	14:52	1:43	OWN 48	4	11	Punt
3	12:04	5:14	OWN 39	9	41	Field Goal
3	1:15	2:05	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
4	10:30	1:22	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
4	3:08	0:46	OWN 20	5	18	Downs
4	1:44	1:44	OWN 20	8	79	Downs

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	8:56	3:06	OWN 20	6	21	Punt
1	1:35	3:32	OPP 45	10	41	Field Goal
2	7:50	4:51	OWN 37	11	63	Touchdown
2	0:43	0:43	OWN 19	1	-6	Half
3	13:09	1:05	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
3	6:50	5:35	OWN 20	13	80	Touchdown
4	14:10	3:40	OWN 31	6	69	Touchdown
4	9:08	6:00	OWN 43	8	48	Field Goal
4	2:22	0:38	OPP 38	3	-1	Punt

Game MVP: Frankie Giles, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Teddy Hastings	15	58	3.87	8	0
Sam Hanks	14	88	6.29	16	5
Dexter Dodge	2	18	9.00	14	1
Isaac Briggs	1	-3	-3.00	-3	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Jeremy Kirk	15	71	4.73	18	4	0
Mitch Fulcher	15	31	2.07	10	1	1
Frankie Giles	2	15	7.50	8	0	0

Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dexter Dodge	32	18	226	1/5	0	30	0	78.4

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Frankie Giles	29	18	212	0/0	2	22	0	107.2

Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Chester Mariotti	5	8	47	9.40	21	16
RB Sam Hanks	3	4	18	6.00	8	9
WR Bob Holmes	3	6	53	17.67	9	26
WR Sam Arce	2	3	31	15.50	15	23
TE Frankie Levenson	1	2	11	11.00	0	11
RB Teddy Hastings	1	1	11	11.00	5	11
WR Mo Garrett	1	3	30	30.00	21	30
WR Isaac Briggs	1	1	20	20.00	1	20
TE Brent Kingsblood	1	2	5	5.00	0	5
WR Walter Castillo	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Doug Polk	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Bernie Hassler	4	6	72	18.00	26	22	1
WR Sherman Styles	4	5	63	15.75	12	22	0
FB Clyde Uerling	3	4	30	10.00	6	15	0
WR Quentin Giles	2	6	15	7.50	0	9	0
RB Jeremy Kirk	2	2	8	4.00	0	7	0
WR Dixon Cash	2	4	23	11.50	5	16	0
RB Mitch Fulcher	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	1
TE Roman Ferrari	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Detroit	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Dexter Dodge	1	1	0	0
Brent Kingsblood	0	1	1	0

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Butch Blackwood	1	0	0	0
Carey Richardson	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Darrell Shepherd	4	165	41.3	33.0	43	1

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Gino McDaniel	3	115	38.3	31.7	43	1

Kicking Statistics

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
George Price	3/4	0/1	0/0	37	0/0

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kevin Matthews	2/2	0/0	0/0	26	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Nick Blackburn	1	13	13.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Adrian Cotchery	1	21	21.0	0
Bob Holmes	1	24	24.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Butch Blackwood	2	67	33.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Detroit	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Jumbo Starks	8	1	29	29
S Sherman Ferguson	6	3	27	22
S Adrian Cotchery	4	2	29	24
CB Ricardo Altuna	4	1	24	23
DE Roman Conway	4	1	26	22
OLB Thomas Shepherd	3	1	22	20
CB Raymond Blanton	3	1	20	24
S Winston Humphries	3	1	11	11
CB Calvin Liening	3	0	15	19
ILB Louis Hall	2	2	10	5
DT Kenneth Wallace	2	1	20	18
ILB John Lynch	2	1	13	7
OLB Daniel Lewis	1	2	32	27
CB Paul Talley	1	0	24	19
DE Dana Newhart	1	0	10	9
DE Vinny Pritchett	0	2	28	27
DT James Taylor	0	1	12	11

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Nolan Money	7	1	0.0	20	19
S Emmitt Caldwell	6	4	0.0	32	31
DT Bucky Bullock	6	0	0.0	27	20
S Leslie Ramthun	5	0	0.0	12	25
CB Casey Rindfleisch	4	1	0.0	14	26
OLB Jeff Roman	4	0	0.0	25	13
DE Carey Richardson	3	0	1.0	31	28
S Harry Hines	3	3	0.0	27	30
CB J.C. Sturm	3	0	0.0	20	21
ILB Desmond Carson	3	0	0.0	12	10
DE Dave Patterson	2	1	0.0	15	17
DT Tyrone Sawyers	2	1	0.0	30	25
OLB Archie Burton	1	1	0.0	9	12
DT Deion Palmer	1	0	0.0	20	16
OLB Ty Rivers	1	0	0.0	7	12
CB Nick Blackburn	0	1	0.0	26	29
CB Michael Huffman	0	1	0.0	22	20

Pass Rush Statistics

Detroit	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Daniel Lewis	1	2	0	27
DT Kenneth Wallace	1	1	1	18
DE Roman Conway	0	1	0	22
OLB Thomas Shepherd	0	1	0	20

Minnesota	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Carey Richardson	1.0	3	2	28
DE Gerald Rosow	0.0	1	0	9
DT Deion Palmer	0.0	1	0	16

Pass Defense Statistics

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Sherman Ferguson	3	0	22
OLB Thomas Shepherd	3	0	20
CB Paul Talley	2	1	19
CB Calvin Liening	2	0	19
CB Ricardo Altuna	2	0	23
ILB Jumbo Starks	2	0	29
OLB Daniel Lewis	1	0	27
ILB Louis Hall	1	0	5
DE Roman Conway	1	0	22
S Winston Humphries	1	0	11
S Adrian Cotchery	0	2	24

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Casey Rindfleisch	4	2	26
S Leslie Ramthun	4	0	25
CB J.C. Sturm	3	0	21
OLB Ty Rivers	1	1	12
S Emmitt Caldwell	1	1	31
ILB Nolan Money	1	0	19
OLB Archie Burton	1	0	12
DT Bucky Bullock	1	0	20
S Harry Hines	1	0	30
DE Carey Richardson	1	0	28
CB Nick Blackburn	0	1	29
CB Michael Huffman	0	1	20

Blocking Statistics

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Lance Salter	4	7	1	32	0	33
Rico Schleinat	2	7	0	27	0	25
Randy Quimby	2	5	0	29	0	31
Jesse Brusca	1	2	0	19	0	20
Dean Dresslar	0	4	0	28	1	30
Scott Franz	0	2	0	13	0	13
Alvin Ellis	0	1	0	24	0	19
Chester Mariotti	0	1	0	23	0	25
Brent Kingsblood	0	1	0	22	0	21

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Rod Erickson	4	7	0	27	21
Troy Branch	2	4	1	29	23
Donald Starks	1	8	0	29	25
Wes Pentasuglio	1	4	0	28	24
Lamar Martin	1	3	0	27	27
Clyde Uerling	1	1	0	25	22
Brent Finkes	1	1	0	3	4
Roman Ferrari	0	1	0	21	11
Pete Luster	0	1	0	4	5

Special Teams Statistics

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Calvin Liening	1	20
Brent Kingsblood	1	10
Mo Garrett	1	5
Sam Hanks	0	18
Frankie Levenson	0	18
Walter Castillo	0	17
John Lynch	0	16
Christian Crane	0	12
Doug Polk	0	12
Ricardo Altuna	0	11
Adrian Cotchery	0	9
Alvin Ellis	0	9
George Price	0	8
Scott Franz	0	8
Mike Worzella	0	8
Larry Jagger	0	7
Jesse Brusca	0	6
Bob Holmes	0	6
Vinny Pritchett	0	5
Rico Schleinat	0	5
Louis Hall	0	5
Lorenzo Capoccia	0	4
Darrell Shepherd	0	4
Kenneth Wallace	0	3
Randy Quimby	0	3
Daniel Lewis	0	3
Winston Humphries	0	3
Paul Talley	0	2
Sherman Ferguson	0	2
Chester Mariotti	0	2
Jumbo Starks	0	2
Bob Marischen	0	2
Thomas Shepherd	0	2
Morten Cote	0	2
Dana Newhart	0	1
Teddy Hastings	0	1
Roman Conway	0	1
Raymond Blanton	0	1

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Rick Collins	1	17
Dixon Cash	1	11
Ty Rivers	0	20
Burt Woodson	0	18
Harry Hines	0	14
Butch Blackwood	0	14
Emmitt Caldwell	0	14
Josh Harding	0	14
Casey Rindfleisch	0	10
Mitch Fulcher	0	10
Nolan Money	0	9
Clyde Uerling	0	9
Nick Blackburn	0	8
Carey Richardson	0	8
Jose Reed	0	6
Leslie Ramthun	0	5
Troy Branch	0	5
Kris Arnold	0	5
Hunter Parrish	0	5
Pete Luster	0	5
Sherman Styles	0	5
Rod Erickson	0	4
Roman Ferrari	0	4
Deion Palmer	0	4
Bucky Bullock	0	4
Tyrone Sawyers	0	4
J.C. Sturm	0	3
Michael Huffman	0	3
Gino McDaniel	0	3
Dave Patterson	0	2
Darryl Desrosiers	0	2
Jeremy Kirk	0	2
Kevin Matthews	0	2
Quentin Giles	0	1
Gerald Rosow	0	1
D.J. Castillo	0	1
Jeff Roman	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	14	70	5.0
Middle	11	46	4.2
Right	7	45	6.4
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	26	2.6
Middle	12	41	3.4
Right	10	50	5.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dexter Dodge	32	18	4	0	3	6	5	2	0

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Frankie Giles	29	18	3	0	1	3	5	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	11	107	5.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	6	93	7.8
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	26	13.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	12	117	7.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	6	95	10.6
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Chester Mariotti	8	5	0	47	0	25
WR Bob Holmes	6	3	0	53	1	15
RB Sam Hanks	4	3	1	18	0	21
WR Mo Garrett	3	1	1	30	1	8
WR Sam Arce	3	2	0	31	1	13
TE Frankie Levenson	2	1	1	11	0	11
TE Brent Kingsblood	2	1	0	5	0	21
RB Teddy Hastings	1	1	0	11	0	12
WR Walter Castillo	1	0	0	0	0	1
WR Isaac Briggs	1	1	0	20	1	16
WR Doug Polk	1	0	0	0	0	3

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Quentin Giles	6	2	0	15	0	17
WR Bernie Hassler	6	4	0	72	2	19
WR Sherman Styles	5	4	0	63	1	12
WR Dixon Cash	4	2	0	23	0	15
FB Clyde Uerling	4	3	0	30	0	22
RB Jeremy Kirk	2	2	0	8	0	16
TE Roman Ferrari	1	0	1	0	0	11
RB Mitch Fulcher	1	1	0	1	0	13

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Sam Hanks	1	5	5.00	6.29
Dexter Dodge	1	14	14.00	9.00

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Mitch Fulcher	5	9	1.80	2.07
Jeremy Kirk	3	4	1.33	4.73

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dexter Dodge	6	1	5	0.83	7.06

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Frankie Giles	11	4	29	2.64	7.31

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Brent Kingsblood	2	1	5	2.50	2.50
TE Chester Mariotti	1	0	0	0.00	5.88
WR Sam Arce	1	0	0	0.00	10.33
WR Doug Polk	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Bob Holmes	1	0	0	0.00	8.83

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Bernie Hassler	3	1	14	4.67	12.00
WR Dixon Cash	3	1	7	2.33	5.75
WR Quentin Giles	2	0	0	0.00	2.50
RB Jeremy Kirk	1	1	7	7.00	4.00
RB Mitch Fulcher	1	1	1	1.00	1.00
WR Sherman Styles	1	0	0	0.00	12.60

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
Dexter Dodge	1	0
Teddy Hastings	1	1

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Mitch Fulcher	3	1
Jeremy Kirk	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dexter Dodge	11	5	2

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Frankie Giles	9	7	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Chester Mariotti	4	2	0
WR Bob Holmes	3	0	0
RB Sam Hanks	2	2	1
WR Isaac Briggs	1	1	1
WR Doug Polk	1	0	0

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Sherman Styles	3	3	3
WR Bernie Hassler	2	2	2
WR Dixon Cash	2	1	1
WR Quentin Giles	1	0	0
RB Jeremy Kirk	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 88,800 (91,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 24,500 (24,800)
End Zone 17,300 (17,900)
Mezzanine 9,900 (10,400)
Sideline Seats 15,700 (15,900)
Club Seats 17,500 (17,500)
Luxury Boxes 3,900 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	88,800 (91,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	24,500 (24,800)
End Zone	17,300 (17,900)
Mezzanine	9,900 (10,400)
Sideline Seats	15,700 (15,900)
Club Seats	17,500 (17,500)
Luxury Boxes	3,900 (5,000)