Week 2, 2028

played in Indianapolis, IN

68 degrees, fair, calm

Minnesota Vikings	0	0	7	7	-	14
Indianapolis Colts	3	7	0	3	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:23 IND - Emmitt Savoie 49 field goal
2Q: 04:20 IND - Jackie Griffin 2 run (Emmitt Savoie extra point)
3Q: 05:41 MIN - Bernie Hassler 8 pass from Frankie Giles (Kevin Matthews extra point)
4Q: 07:48 IND - Emmitt Savoie 19 field goal
4Q: 03:39 MIN - B.J. Dodge 1 pass from Frankie Giles (Kevin Matthews extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:23 IND - Emmitt Savoie 49 field goal
2Q: 04:20 IND - Jackie Griffin 2 run (Emmitt Savoie extra point)
3Q: 05:41 MIN - Bernie Hassler 8 pass from Frankie Giles (Kevin Matthews extra point)
4Q: 07:48 IND - Emmitt Savoie 19 field goal
4Q: 03:39 MIN - B.J. Dodge 1 pass from Frankie Giles (Kevin Matthews extra point)

Team Statistics MIN IND
Record 1-1 0-2
First Downs 16 24
- by Rushing 8 13
- by Passing 7 10
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 226 350
- Offensive Plays 53 71
- Yards per Play 4.26 4.93
Net Rushing Yards 130 143
- Rushing Attempts 25 30
- Yards per Rush 5.20 4.77
Net Passing Yards 96 207
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 27 - 19 - 0 40 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 105 215
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/9 1/8
- Yards per Pass Play 3.43 5.05
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/13 6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.6 5.0
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 3/16 4/30
Punt Returns/Yards 1/0 3/31
Kick Returns/Yards 4/80 3/69
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 29
Time of Possession 24:03 35:57

Team Statistics	MIN	IND
Record	1-1	0-2
First Downs	16	24
- by Rushing	8	13
- by Passing	7	10
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	226	350
- Offensive Plays	53	71
- Yards per Play	4.26	4.93
Net Rushing Yards	130	143
- Rushing Attempts	25	30
- Yards per Rush	5.20	4.77
Net Passing Yards	96	207
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	27 - 19 - 0	40 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	105	215
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/9	1/8
- Yards per Pass Play	3.43	5.05
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/13	6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.6	5.0
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	3/16	4/30
Punt Returns/Yards	1/0	3/31
Kick Returns/Yards	4/80	3/69
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 29
Time of Possession	24:03	35:57

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:58	OWN 36	3	11	Punt
1	7:55	3:19	OWN 20	8	27	Punt
1	1:18	3:36	OWN 33	7	29	Punt
2	4:12	2:10	OWN 24	3	0	Punt
3	13:11	1:25	OWN 7	3	5	Punt
3	10:16	4:45	OWN 35	10	65	Touchdown
3	0:30	1:16	OWN 37	3	2	Punt
4	7:43	4:13	OWN 39	9	61	Touchdown
4	2:26	2:26	OWN 6	7	25	Game

Indianapolis Colts
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:02	5:07	OWN 18	11	36	Punt
1	4:36	3:18	OWN 29	6	39	Field Goal
2	12:42	8:30	OWN 20	14	80	Touchdown
2	2:02	2:02	OWN 25	5	22	Half
3	15:00	1:49	OWN 39	3	7	Punt
3	11:46	1:30	OPP 47	4	19	Missed FG
3	5:31	5:01	OWN 26	13	44	Missed FG
4	14:14	6:31	OWN 19	13	79	Field Goal
4	3:30	1:04	OWN 39	3	9	Punt

Game MVP: Frankie Giles, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Jeremy Kirk	15	80	5.33	13	2
Lincoln Coffey	5	39	7.80	30	1
Bo Nowakowski	4	12	3.00	7	0
Frankie Giles	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Preston Evers	23	107	4.65	16	3	0
Shannon Bryant	4	19	4.75	10	1	0
Walt Andrews	2	15	7.50	9	0	0
Jackie Griffin	1	2	2.00	2	0	1

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Frankie Giles	27	19	105	1/9	2	14	0	101.6

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Walt Andrews	40	23	215	1/8	0	26	0	72.4

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Bernie Hassler	5	6	34	6.80	1	14	1
WR Dixon Cash	3	5	26	8.67	5	12	0
TE B.J. Dodge	2	2	4	2.00	0	3	1
WR Sherman Styles	2	4	0	0.00	0	0	0
FB Clyde Uerling	2	3	11	5.50	0	10	0
RB Lincoln Coffey	2	2	5	2.50	7	4	0
RB Jeremy Kirk	1	2	5	5.00	0	5	0
TE Josh Harding	1	1	9	9.00	9	9	0
WR Sammy Brewer	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0
WR Matthew Mathews	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Indianapolis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Clay Lincoln	6	8	51	8.50	20	25
FB Blaine Kirk	3	3	34	11.33	32	16
WR Toby Castanie	3	12	32	10.67	9	14
WR Arnie Peters	3	4	31	10.33	6	16
RB Preston Evers	3	4	15	5.00	10	7
WR Junior Gibson	1	1	26	26.00	24	26
RB Jackie Griffin	1	1	5	5.00	0	5
RB Shannon Bryant	1	3	3	3.00	3	3
TE Reuben Madigan	1	2	13	13.00	5	13
WR Rusty Shapiro	1	1	5	5.00	7	5
TE C.J. Butts	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Indianapolis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Lincoln Coffey	1	0	0	0
Wes Pentasuglio	0	1	0	0

Indianapolis	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Kenneth Giles	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jorge Howe	6	256	42.7	34.2	51	2

Indianapolis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Hugh Rogers	3	139	46.3	39.7	47	2

Kicking Statistics

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

Indianapolis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Emmitt Savoie	2/4	1/3	0/0	49	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Earnest May	1	0	0.0	0

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rusty Shapiro	3	31	10.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Earnest May	4	80	20.0	0

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Toby Castanie	3	69	23.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Emmitt Caldwell	9	0	0.0	30	37
ILB Jerald Terry	6	1	0.0	24	40
DE Carey Richardson	5	1	1.0	27	35
CB Lenny LaRiche	5	2	0.0	17	28
CB Earl Gramble	5	0	0.0	11	21
S Earnest May	4	4	0.0	24	29
CB Todd Livesey	4	2	0.0	18	27
CB Les McFarlane	4	1	0.0	22	29
OLB Jeff Roman	3	4	0.0	23	29
DT Edwin Duerr	3	1	0.0	23	33
CB J.C. Sturm	2	2	0.0	20	33
DT Chris Roberson	1	0	0.0	14	18
ILB Roman Cassidy	1	0	0.0	6	1
DE Dwayne Hastings	1	0	0.0	14	20
DT George Geddes	0	2	0.0	8	7
OLB Earnest Shepherd	0	1	0.0	6	5
DT Phillip Montgomery	0	1	0.0	14	17

Indianapolis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Ethan Schrempf	7	0	0.0	25	27
S Allen Wooden	6	4	0.0	18	24
OLB Charlie Eichhorst	6	1	0.0	21	24
OLB Herb Denehey	3	0	0.5	6	7
CB Stan Surcon	3	1	0.0	20	19
ILB Joe Carrubba	3	1	0.0	9	9
DE Joey Medrano	3	0	0.0	20	20
DE Perry Bradford	2	2	0.0	14	10
CB Bryant Farley	2	1	0.0	10	13
DE Julio Ferrett	1	2	0.0	11	18
S Gene Moseley	1	1	0.0	10	13
OLB Bill Gordon	1	1	0.0	15	18
DT Horace Busby	1	0	0.0	20	23
S Leonard Sherrill	1	0	0.0	23	19
CB Kenneth Giles	1	0	0.0	18	26
DT Gary Caldwell	1	0	0.0	6	6
DE Louie Caldwell	0	1	0.5	5	8
CB Casey Rindfleisch	0	1	0.0	17	12

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Carey Richardson	1.0	2	1	1	35
DT Edwin Duerr	0.0	1	3	0	33
DE Britt Wynn	0.0	0	1	0	27
DE Dwayne Hastings	0.0	0	1	0	20

Indianapolis	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Herb Denehey	0.5	0	0	7
DE Louie Caldwell	0.5	0	0	8
OLB Bill Gordon	0.0	1	0	18
DE Julio Ferrett	0.0	0	1	18
DE Joey Medrano	0.0	0	1	20

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Earnest May	4	1	29
CB Earl Gramble	3	0	21
CB Lenny LaRiche	3	0	28
CB Todd Livesey	2	1	27
DE Carey Richardson	2	0	35
S Emmitt Caldwell	2	0	37
ILB Jerald Terry	2	0	40
OLB Jeff Roman	1	1	29
CB J.C. Sturm	1	0	33
DT Edwin Duerr	1	0	33
CB Les McFarlane	1	0	29
DE Dwayne Hastings	1	0	20
OLB Shannon McKenzie	0	1	12

Indianapolis	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Charlie Eichhorst	3	1	24
S Allen Wooden	3	0	24
CB Stan Surcon	3	0	19
CB Bryant Farley	2	0	13
OLB Herb Denehey	2	0	7
ILB Ethan Schrempf	2	0	27
CB Kenneth Giles	1	2	26
S Gene Moseley	1	0	13
S Leonard Sherrill	1	0	19
DE Perry Bradford	1	0	10

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Marshall Burns	6	7	1	23	1	26
Moe Kleinecke	2	5	0	22	0	27
Graham Walker	1	5	1	17	0	23
Brent Finkes	1	4	0	19	0	23
Troy Branch	1	1	0	2	0	2
Pete Luster	1	1	0	6	0	5
Wes Pentasuglio	0	1	0	20	0	23

Indianapolis	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Isaac Herzog	8	13	3	30	0	41
Albert Emerson	4	6	2	30	1	41
Pete Silverstein	3	4	0	29	0	39
Nate Tanuvasa	1	2	0	22	0	31
Blaine Kirk	0	1	0	19	0	25
C.J. Butts	0	1	0	24	0	26
Rich Shepherd	0	1	0	25	0	36

Special Teams Statistics

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Lenny LaRiche	3	12
Josh Harding	1	13
Roman Cassidy	1	7
Lincoln Coffey	1	3
Les McFarlane	0	16
Bo Nowakowski	0	15
Sammy Brewer	0	13
Earl Gramble	0	12
Shannon McKenzie	0	10
Clyde Uerling	0	9
Matthew Mathews	0	8
Todd Livesey	0	7
Earnest May	0	7
Troy Branch	0	6
Toby Banks	0	6
Pete Luster	0	6
Trevor Graveson	0	6
Jorge Howe	0	6
B.J. Dodge	0	5
Dixon Cash	0	5
Chris Roberson	0	5
Edwin Duerr	0	5
Emmitt Caldwell	0	4
Graham Walker	0	4
Britt Wynn	0	4
Jeff Roman	0	4
Jerald Terry	0	4
J.C. Sturm	0	3
Kevin Matthews	0	3
Carey Richardson	0	3
Richard Pillmeier	0	2
Dwayne Hastings	0	2
Phillip Montgomery	0	2
Jeremy Kirk	0	1
Bernie Hassler	0	1
Gary Frederick	0	1

Indianapolis	Tackles	STPlays
Jackie Griffin	2	20
Rusty Shapiro	1	17
Junior Gibson	1	13
Reuben Madigan	1	10
Bryant Farley	0	19
Blaine Kirk	0	15
John Tinoisamoa	0	14
C.J. Butts	0	9
Emmitt Savoie	0	8
Joey Medrano	0	8
Albert Emerson	0	7
Isaac Herzog	0	7
Herb Denehey	0	7
Shannon Bryant	0	7
Leonard Strickland	0	7
Clay Ellis	0	7
Vincent Tate	0	7
Gene Moseley	0	6
Monty Flylum	0	4
Pete Silverstein	0	4
Hugh Rogers	0	3
Toby Castanie	0	3
Leonard Sherrill	0	3
Sammy Meier	0	3
Glen Wiggins	0	3
Joe Carrubba	0	3
Julio Ferrett	0	2
Louie Caldwell	0	2
Allen Wooden	0	1
Bill Gordon	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	25	6.3
Middle	11	38	3.5
Right	9	68	7.6
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	45	4.5
Middle	9	51	5.7
Right	11	47	4.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Frankie Giles	27	19	0	0	2	3	2	0	0

Indianapolis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Walt Andrews	40	23	2	4	0	4	6	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	19	4.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	11	47	2.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	3	28	7.0
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	11	5.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	13	9	64	4.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	12	110	6.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	2	41	5.9
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
WR Bernie Hassler	6	5	0	34	22
WR Dixon Cash	5	3	1	26	18
WR Sherman Styles	4	2	0	0	19
FB Clyde Uerling	3	2	0	11	13
RB Jeremy Kirk	2	1	1	5	17
TE B.J. Dodge	2	2	0	4	17
RB Lincoln Coffey	2	2	0	5	10
TE Josh Harding	1	1	0	9	12
WR Matthew Mathews	1	0	0	0	8
WR Sammy Brewer	1	1	0	11	3

Indianapolis	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Toby Castanie	12	3	32	0	35
WR Clay Lincoln	8	6	51	1	29
WR Arnie Peters	4	3	31	0	17
RB Preston Evers	4	3	15	0	25
FB Blaine Kirk	3	3	34	0	25
RB Shannon Bryant	3	1	3	0	16
TE Reuben Madigan	2	1	13	0	20
WR Junior Gibson	1	1	26	1	3
RB Jackie Griffin	1	1	5	0	1
WR Rusty Shapiro	1	1	5	0	6
TE C.J. Butts	1	0	0	0	26

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jeremy Kirk	1	2	2.00	5.33
Bo Nowakowski	1	0	0.00	3.00
Lincoln Coffey	1	0	0.00	7.80

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jackie Griffin	1	2	2.00	2.00
Preston Evers	1	7	7.00	4.65

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Frankie Giles	5	4	27	5.40	3.89

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Walt Andrews	5	2	24	4.80	5.38

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Jeremy Kirk	1	0	0	0.00	2.50
WR Bernie Hassler	1	1	8	8.00	5.67
TE B.J. Dodge	1	1	1	1.00	2.00
WR Dixon Cash	1	1	8	8.00	5.20
FB Clyde Uerling	1	1	10	10.00	3.67

Indianapolis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Toby Castanie	2	1	14	7.00	2.67
RB Shannon Bryant	1	0	0	0.00	1.00
RB Preston Evers	1	0	0	0.00	3.75
WR Clay Lincoln	1	1	10	10.00	6.38

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Jeremy Kirk	3	3

Indianapolis	Rushes	Conversions
Shannon Bryant	4	4
Walt Andrews	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Frankie Giles	10	9	4

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Walt Andrews	9	3	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bernie Hassler	3	3	0
WR Dixon Cash	2	2	1
FB Clyde Uerling	2	2	1
TE B.J. Dodge	1	1	1
WR Sherman Styles	1	0	0
WR Sammy Brewer	1	1	1

Indianapolis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Toby Castanie	5	1	1
WR Arnie Peters	2	1	0
RB Jackie Griffin	1	1	0
RB Shannon Bryant	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 30,600 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 10,600 (21,800)
End Zone 6,900 (15,700)
Mezzanine 4,400 (9,100)
Sideline Seats 7,000 (13,900)
Club Seats 500 (1,300)
Luxury Boxes 1,200 (3,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	30,600 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	10,600 (21,800)
End Zone	6,900 (15,700)
Mezzanine	4,400 (9,100)
Sideline Seats	7,000 (13,900)
Club Seats	500 (1,300)
Luxury Boxes	1,200 (3,200)