Week 3, 2030

played in New York, NY

58 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	7	3	0	0	-	10
New York Giants	0	3	3	11	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:47 MIN - B.J. Dodge 23 pass from Albert Prior (Kevin Matthews extra point)
2Q: 08:49 NYG - Mack Coles 25 field goal
2Q: 02:45 MIN - Kevin Matthews 21 field goal
3Q: 08:41 NYG - Mack Coles 24 field goal
4Q: 02:46 NYG - Mack Coles 30 field goal
4Q: 01:12 NYG - Sean Fink 44 pass from Leon Kell (Leon Kell pass to Wendell Herbst for conversion)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:47 MIN - B.J. Dodge 23 pass from Albert Prior (Kevin Matthews extra point)
2Q: 08:49 NYG - Mack Coles 25 field goal
2Q: 02:45 MIN - Kevin Matthews 21 field goal
3Q: 08:41 NYG - Mack Coles 24 field goal
4Q: 02:46 NYG - Mack Coles 30 field goal
4Q: 01:12 NYG - Sean Fink 44 pass from Leon Kell (Leon Kell pass to Wendell Herbst for conversion)

Team Statistics MIN NYG
Record 0-3 1-2
First Downs 15 16
- by Rushing 4 6
- by Passing 10 10
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 266 303
- Offensive Plays 60 68
- Yards per Play 4.43 4.46
Net Rushing Yards 84 119
- Rushing Attempts 23 29
- Yards per Rush 3.65 4.10
Net Passing Yards 182 184
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 18 - 1 37 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 194 196
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/12 2/12
- Yards per Pass Play 4.92 4.72
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 2/12 5/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.0 7.7
4th Down Conversions 1/1 1/1
Penalties/Yards 3/14 8/65
Punt Returns/Yards 3/25 1/7
Kick Returns/Yards 5/83 1/23
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/1
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 0/3
Avg. Drive Start OWN 22 OWN 31
Time of Possession 24:33 35:27

Team Statistics	MIN	NYG
Record	0-3	1-2
First Downs	15	16
- by Rushing	4	6
- by Passing	10	10
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	266	303
- Offensive Plays	60	68
- Yards per Play	4.43	4.46
Net Rushing Yards	84	119
- Rushing Attempts	23	29
- Yards per Rush	3.65	4.10
Net Passing Yards	182	184
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 18 - 1	37 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	194	196
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/12	2/12
- Yards per Pass Play	4.92	4.72
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	2/12	5/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.0	7.7
4th Down Conversions	1/1	1/1
Penalties/Yards	3/14	8/65
Punt Returns/Yards	3/25	1/7
Kick Returns/Yards	5/83	1/23
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/1
Red Zone Visits	1	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	0/3
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 22	OWN 31
Time of Possession	24:33	35:27

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:44	0:58	OWN 19	3	4	Punt
1	10:35	3:02	OWN 2	8	98	Touchdown
1	5:23	0:59	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
1	1:37	3:24	OWN 17	8	28	Interception
2	8:44	6:05	OWN 29	12	67	Field Goal
2	0:16	0:16	OWN 33	1	1	Half
3	15:00	1:38	OWN 22	3	-1	Punt
3	8:36	2:24	OWN 31	3	4	Punt
4	14:53	1:59	OWN 20	4	28	Punt
4	11:00	1:41	OWN 46	3	-4	Punt
4	8:07	1:30	OWN 30	3	17	Fumble
4	2:39	0:51	OWN 17	4	19	Punt
4	0:55	0:55	OWN 11	6	12	Game

New York Giants
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:16	OWN 26	3	7	Punt
1	12:46	2:11	OWN 41	3	-1	Punt
1	7:33	2:10	OWN 20	5	14	Punt
1	4:24	2:47	OWN 32	6	14	Punt
2	13:13	4:29	OPP 48	10	40	Field Goal
2	2:39	2:23	OWN 13	7	15	Punt
3	13:22	4:46	50	7	43	Field Goal
3	6:12	6:19	OWN 28	11	30	Punt
4	12:54	1:54	OWN 13	3	3	Punt
4	9:19	1:12	OWN 21	3	7	Punt
4	6:37	3:58	OPP 47	7	34	Field Goal
4	1:48	0:53	OWN 34	3	66	Touchdown

Game MVP: Leon Kell, New York Giants

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Herb Covington	15	54	3.60	19	1
Alan Grossman	7	28	4.00	16	1
John Ellison	1	2	2.00	2	0

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Andrew Buckner	16	72	4.50	20	2
Ronnie Ascencao	5	18	3.60	6	0
Don Delgado	3	17	5.67	9	0
Leon Kell	2	7	3.50	4	0
Sammie Webb	2	2	1.00	3	0
Sean Fink	1	3	3.00	3	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Albert Prior	35	18	194	2/12	1	33	1	65.6

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Leon Kell	37	24	196	2/12	1	44	0	87.2

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE B.J. Dodge	4	6	70	17.50	51	33	1
WR Phil Hanks	3	4	31	10.33	8	20	0
RB Herb Covington	2	3	20	10.00	4	11	0
WR Jeffrey Brennan	2	8	26	13.00	2	21	0
FB Buddy Ebert	1	1	3	3.00	5	3	0
WR Matthew Mathews	1	4	11	11.00	0	11	0
WR Sammy Brewer	1	4	14	14.00	0	14	0
TE Kendall Spendal	1	1	6	6.00	1	6	0
RB Alan Grossman	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
TE Tyrus McKnight	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
WR Nathan Burrow	1	2	10	10.00	1	10	0

New York	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Sammie Webb	8	11	101	12.63	20	18	0
TE Harvey Grange	4	7	14	3.50	0	9	0
RB Andrew Buckner	3	6	4	1.33	3	2	0
TE Pete Sprouse	3	3	14	4.67	2	8	0
WR Sean Fink	2	4	51	25.50	20	44	1
WR Wendell Herbst	2	3	3	1.50	0	6	0
FB Don Delgado	1	2	2	2.00	1	2	0
WR A.J. Diaz	1	1	7	7.00	0	7	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New York	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Paul Webber	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Force
Albert Prior	1	0
Carey Richardson	0	1
Everett Knight	0	1

New York	Fumb	Recov	Force
Leon Kell	2	0	0
Kent Mills	0	1	1
Dustin Ellis	0	1	0
Jamie Patton	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Nathan Groff	7	260	37.1	36.1	52	1

New York	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rico Miiles	8	375	46.9	41.3	58	3

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kevin Matthews	1/1	0/0	0/0	21	1/1

New York	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mack Coles	3/3	0/0	0/0	30	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Matthew Mathews	3	25	8.3	0

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Wendell Herbst	1	7	7.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Earnest May	3	51	17.0	0
Matthew Mathews	2	32	16.0	0

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Sean Fink	1	23	23.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Erik Irizarry	8	0	0.0	23	30
CB Deion Franz	5	0	1.0	29	39
ILB Jerald Terry	5	2	0.0	26	36
CB Damon Jennings	5	1	0.0	23	31
OLB Everett Knight	5	1	0.0	21	31
S Alex Kramer	4	3	0.0	25	30
OLB Jeff Roman	4	0	0.0	23	20
DE Lamont Scouten	3	1	0.0	23	23
CB Charlie Garner	3	1	0.0	6	16
DE Carey Richardson	2	2	1.0	24	33
ILB Earnest Shepherd	2	2	0.0	4	7
S Earnest May	2	2	0.0	24	29
ILB Gary Frederick	2	0	0.0	11	9
S Roderick Read	2	0	0.0	12	24
OLB Earnest Vasher	1	1	0.0	2	7
DT Matt Roberts	1	0	0.0	17	22
WR Sammy Brewer	1	0	---	---	---
DT Phillip Montgomery	0	1	0.0	12	17

New York	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Floyd Juarez	6	1	0.0	23	32
S Todd Pressnall	5	1	0.0	16	32
DE Ron Nord	4	2	0.0	18	26
OLB Jay Whalen	4	0	0.0	17	27
CB Glen James	3	0	0.0	20	30
DE Ian Gerhardt	2	0	1.0	15	31
DT Kent Mills	2	0	0.5	12	22
ILB Maurice Kloosterman	2	3	0.0	10	11
S Bo Hickey	2	1	0.0	9	11
CB Randal Pappalardo	2	1	0.0	6	10
DT Ken Lane	2	1	0.0	12	15
OLB Andre Fletcher	2	1	0.0	9	21
OLB Marco Fisk	1	3	0.5	19	22
S Paul Webber	1	2	0.0	14	27
DE Juan Norried	1	0	0.0	13	17
CB Shaun Perry	1	0	0.0	15	33
S Rickey Cote	1	0	0.0	7	7
OLB Jamie Hazeltine	0	2	0.0	7	8

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Carey Richardson	1.0	1	1	33
CB Deion Franz	1.0	0	0	39
OLB Everett Knight	0.0	1	3	31
DE Edwin Duerr	0.0	1	0	16
DT Phillip Montgomery	0.0	1	0	17

New York	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Ian Gerhardt	1.0	1	0	31
DT Kent Mills	0.5	2	3	22
OLB Marco Fisk	0.5	0	0	22
OLB Andre Fletcher	0.0	2	0	21
DE Ron Nord	0.0	1	0	26

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Erik Irizarry	5	0	30
ILB Jerald Terry	4	1	36
CB Deion Franz	4	0	39
S Earnest May	2	2	29
OLB Jeff Roman	2	0	20
CB Damon Jennings	2	0	31
OLB Earnest Vasher	1	0	7
ILB Gary Frederick	1	0	9
S Roderick Read	1	0	24
OLB Everett Knight	1	0	31
S Alex Kramer	1	0	30
ILB Earnest Shepherd	0	1	7

New York	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Floyd Juarez	3	1	0	32
CB Glen James	2	2	0	30
OLB Jay Whalen	2	0	0	27
ILB Maurice Kloosterman	2	0	0	11
S Todd Pressnall	2	0	0	32
CB Daryl Oliver	1	1	0	25
S Bo Hickey	1	0	0	11
CB Shaun Perry	1	0	0	33
DE Ron Nord	1	0	0	26
CB Randal Pappalardo	1	0	0	10
OLB Andre Fletcher	1	0	0	21
S Rickey Cote	1	0	0	7
S Paul Webber	0	1	1	27

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Brent Finkes	2	3	19	2	30
Moe Kleinecke	1	5	21	0	27
Wally Nichols	1	1	14	0	26
Lance Scott	1	1	4	0	8
Buddy Ebert	0	3	12	0	20
Richard Pillmeier	0	3	9	0	16
Tyrus McKnight	0	2	11	0	12
Dale Robertson	0	2	12	0	14
Conrad Martineau	0	2	14	0	28
B.J. Dodge	0	1	17	0	23

New York	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Alfred Florey	3	4	16	0	26
Brent Stone	2	4	29	1	39
Dustin Ellis	1	6	26	0	35
Lincoln Wolf	1	4	27	1	34
Don Delgado	1	2	19	0	26
Harvey Grange	1	1	19	0	33
Desmond Torres	1	1	3	0	4
Lawrence Bazzell	0	3	10	0	7
Lamar Preston	0	2	13	0	13
Jamie Patton	0	1	19	0	32

Special Teams Statistics

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Charlie Garner	2	11
Damon Jennings	0	27
Earnest Vasher	0	18
Matthew Mathews	0	16
Kendall Spendal	0	16
Alex Kramer	0	16
Alan Grossman	0	15
Jeffrey Brennan	0	12
Lamont Scouten	0	11
Jeff Roman	0	9
John Ellison	0	9
Nathan Burrow	0	9
Brent Finkes	0	8
Buddy Ebert	0	8
Richard Pillmeier	0	8
Earnest May	0	8
Tyrus McKnight	0	8
Dale Robertson	0	8
Lance Scott	0	8
B.J. Dodge	0	7
Matt Roberts	0	7
Randal Albee	0	7
Nathan Groff	0	7
Moe Kleinecke	0	6
Earnest Shepherd	0	5
Kevin Matthews	0	4
Carey Richardson	0	4
Jerald Terry	0	3
Everett Knight	0	3
Scott Caldwell	0	3
Deion Franz	0	3
Edwin Duerr	0	2
Wally Nichols	0	2
Roderick Read	0	2
Erik Irizarry	0	2
Billy Frysinger	0	1
Gary Frederick	0	1
Sammy Brewer	0	1
Herb Covington	0	1
Phillip Everett	0	1

New York	Tackles	STPlays
Ronnie Ascencao	2	26
Andre Fletcher	2	15
Pete Sprouse	1	17
Desmond Torres	1	11
A.J. Diaz	1	9
Rickey Cote	1	5
Randal Pappalardo	0	21
Jamie Hazeltine	0	21
Wendell Herbst	0	18
Bo Hickey	0	17
Rico Miiles	0	11
Rob Spadaford	0	11
Dustin Ellis	0	11
Henry Meyers	0	11
Lamar Preston	0	11
Harvey Grange	0	9
Sean Fink	0	9
Don Delgado	0	8
Ian Gerhardt	0	8
Alfred Florey	0	8
Mack Coles	0	8
Marco Fisk	0	5
Kent Mills	0	4
Juan Norried	0	4
Jay Whalen	0	4
Sammie Webb	0	3
Lawrence Bazzell	0	3
Shaun Perry	0	2
Maurice Kloosterman	0	2
Glen James	0	1
Ron Nord	0	1
Floyd Juarez	0	1
Paul Webber	0	1
Todd Pressnall	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	43	10.8
Middle	14	29	2.1
Right	5	12	2.4
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	14	52	3.7
Middle	7	31	4.4
Right	8	36	4.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Albert Prior	35	18	4	3	2	5	6	3	1

New York	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Leon Kell	37	24	1	3	2	4	4	4	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	28	7.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	8	82	5.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	5	63	6.3
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	21	4.2

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	9	1.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	9	31	1.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	9	112	8.0
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	44	44.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jeffrey Brennan	8	2	0	26	1	18
TE B.J. Dodge	6	4	0	70	2	23
WR Matthew Mathews	4	1	1	11	0	18
WR Sammy Brewer	4	1	0	14	0	17
WR Phil Hanks	4	3	1	31	1	27
RB Herb Covington	3	2	0	20	0	28
WR Nathan Burrow	2	1	0	10	0	5
FB Buddy Ebert	1	1	0	3	0	20
TE Kendall Spendal	1	1	0	6	0	1
RB Alan Grossman	1	1	0	-1	0	9
TE Tyrus McKnight	1	1	0	4	0	12

New York	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Sammie Webb	11	8	0	101	0	29
TE Harvey Grange	7	4	0	14	0	33
RB Andrew Buckner	6	3	1	4	0	31
WR Sean Fink	4	2	0	51	1	14
WR Wendell Herbst	3	2	1	3	0	17
TE Pete Sprouse	3	3	0	14	0	18
FB Don Delgado	2	1	0	2	0	26
WR A.J. Diaz	1	1	0	7	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Herb Covington	1	9	9.00	3.60
Alan Grossman	1	-1	-1.00	4.00

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Andrew Buckner	3	3	1.00	4.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Albert Prior	1	0	0	0.00	5.54

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Leon Kell	5	2	4	0.80	5.30

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Nathan Burrow	1	0	0	0.00	5.00

New York	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Andrew Buckner	2	1	0	0.00	0.67
WR Sammie Webb	2	1	4	2.00	9.18
TE Harvey Grange	1	0	0	0.00	2.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Herb Covington	2	0

New York	Rushes	Conversions
Andrew Buckner	4	2
Sammie Webb	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Albert Prior	9	4	2

New York	Att	Comp	Conversions
Leon Kell	12	9	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jeffrey Brennan	4	1	1
WR Nathan Burrow	2	1	1
WR Sammy Brewer	1	0	0
WR Phil Hanks	1	1	0
RB Alan Grossman	1	1	0

New York	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Harvey Grange	3	3	2
RB Andrew Buckner	3	2	0
WR Sammie Webb	3	1	1
FB Don Delgado	1	1	0
WR Sean Fink	1	1	0
WR Wendell Herbst	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 32,000 (79,700 capacity)
Upper Deck 12,300 (28,000)
End Zone 8,900 (20,300)
Mezzanine 5,300 (11,700)
Sideline Seats 5,100 (17,900)
Luxury Boxes 400 (1,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	32,000 (79,700 capacity)
Upper Deck	12,300 (28,000)
End Zone	8,900 (20,300)
Mezzanine	5,300 (11,700)
Sideline Seats	5,100 (17,900)
Luxury Boxes	400 (1,800)