Week 6, 2030

played in Arizona, AZ

94 degrees, fair, calm

Minnesota Vikings	14	3	0	0	-	17
Arizona Cardinals	0	3	3	17	-	23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:14 MIN - Buddy Ebert 3 pass from Albert Prior (Kevin Matthews extra point)
1Q: 02:10 MIN - Nathan Burrow 5 pass from Albert Prior (Kevin Matthews extra point)
2Q: 11:35 ARI - Marshall Ding 41 field goal
2Q: 06:04 MIN - Kevin Matthews 18 field goal
3Q: 08:38 ARI - Marshall Ding 39 field goal
4Q: 08:59 ARI - Larry Stratton 7 pass from Bernard Escalante (Marshall Ding extra point)
4Q: 01:47 ARI - Bernard Escalante 25 run (Marshall Ding extra point)
4Q: 00:43 ARI - Marshall Ding 39 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:14 MIN - Buddy Ebert 3 pass from Albert Prior (Kevin Matthews extra point)
1Q: 02:10 MIN - Nathan Burrow 5 pass from Albert Prior (Kevin Matthews extra point)
2Q: 11:35 ARI - Marshall Ding 41 field goal
2Q: 06:04 MIN - Kevin Matthews 18 field goal
3Q: 08:38 ARI - Marshall Ding 39 field goal
4Q: 08:59 ARI - Larry Stratton 7 pass from Bernard Escalante (Marshall Ding extra point)
4Q: 01:47 ARI - Bernard Escalante 25 run (Marshall Ding extra point)
4Q: 00:43 ARI - Marshall Ding 39 field goal

Team Statistics MIN ARI
Record 1-4 3-3
First Downs 23 15
- by Rushing 5 3
- by Passing 14 10
- by Penalty 4 2
Total Net Yards 338 257
- Offensive Plays 70 61
- Yards per Play 4.83 4.21
Net Rushing Yards 112 82
- Rushing Attempts 33 23
- Yards per Rush 3.39 3.57
Net Passing Yards 226 175
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 36 - 23 - 3 35 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 232 194
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 3/19
- Yards per Pass Play 6.11 4.61
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/14 5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.8 9.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 5/30 12/82
Punt Returns/Yards 4/32 3/41
Kick Returns/Yards 3/48 2/42
Interception Ret./Yards 1/8 3/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 36
Time of Possession 33:46 26:14

Team Statistics	MIN	ARI
Record	1-4	3-3
First Downs	23	15
- by Rushing	5	3
- by Passing	14	10
- by Penalty	4	2
Total Net Yards	338	257
- Offensive Plays	70	61
- Yards per Play	4.83	4.21
Net Rushing Yards	112	82
- Rushing Attempts	33	23
- Yards per Rush	3.39	3.57
Net Passing Yards	226	175
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	36 - 23 - 3	35 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	232	194
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	3/19
- Yards per Pass Play	6.11	4.61
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/14	5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.8	9.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	5/30	12/82
Punt Returns/Yards	4/32	3/41
Kick Returns/Yards	3/48	2/42
Interception Ret./Yards	1/8	3/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 36
Time of Possession	33:46	26:14

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:58	3:52	OWN 12	7	88	Touchdown
1	6:44	4:40	OWN 48	10	52	Touchdown
2	11:28	5:30	OWN 20	11	79	Field Goal
2	4:00	2:09	OWN 19	4	20	Punt
2	0:42	0:31	OWN 43	3	2	Punt
3	15:00	2:32	OWN 20	7	24	Interception
3	8:30	4:00	OWN 20	8	30	Interception
3	3:15	1:58	OWN 30	3	9	Punt
4	14:53	1:26	OWN 14	3	5	Punt
4	8:50	4:42	OWN 11	7	22	Punt
4	2:42	0:41	OPP 39	3	6	Missed FG
4	1:35	0:18	OWN 16	1	-5	Interception
4	0:36	0:36	OWN 11	3	24	Game

Arizona Cardinals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:02	OWN 42	3	-6	Punt
1	9:06	2:22	OWN 18	3	4	Punt
1	2:04	5:36	OWN 37	10	39	Field Goal
2	5:58	1:58	OWN 20	7	30	Punt
2	1:51	1:09	OWN 27	4	19	Interception
2	0:11	0:11	OWN 9	1	-2	Half
3	12:28	3:58	OPP 47	8	25	Field Goal
3	4:30	1:15	OWN 27	3	6	Punt
3	1:17	1:24	OWN 23	3	6	Punt
4	13:27	4:37	OPP 49	9	49	Touchdown
4	4:08	1:26	OWN 45	4	-6	Downs
4	2:01	0:26	OWN 40	3	60	Touchdown
4	1:17	0:41	OPP 21	3	-1	Field Goal

Game MVP: Bernard Escalante, Arizona Cardinals

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Herb Covington	23	83	3.61	16	3
Alan Grossman	8	9	1.13	4	0
Albert Prior	2	20	10.00	12	1

Arizona	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Craig Montague	12	29	2.42	9	0	0
Bernard Escalante	6	40	6.67	25	1	1
Trevor Smart	4	12	3.00	6	0	0
Chris Harding	1	1	1.00	1	0	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Albert Prior	36	23	232	1/6	2	45	3	65.9

Arizona	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bernard Escalante	35	22	194	3/19	1	35	1	75.2

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Nathan Burrow	6	6	122	20.33	66	45	1
WR Sammy Brewer	3	7	14	4.67	0	7	0
RB Herb Covington	3	3	19	6.33	0	11	0
TE B.J. Dodge	2	4	23	11.50	2	15	0
FB Buddy Ebert	2	2	9	4.50	3	6	1
RB Alan Grossman	2	2	6	3.00	0	5	0
TE Tyrus McKnight	2	4	16	8.00	0	16	0
WR Matthew Mathews	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0
WR Phil Hanks	1	4	9	9.00	0	9	0
WR Jeffrey Brennan	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0

Arizona	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Larry Stratton	8	12	105	13.13	35	35	1
WR Sam Sutton	5	10	37	7.40	14	14	0
WR R.J. Bates	3	4	7	2.33	2	5	0
FB Alan McMurdo	2	3	8	4.00	6	5	0
TE Roy Beattie	2	2	11	5.50	2	8	0
WR Dwayne Upshaw	2	4	26	13.00	4	13	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Erik Irizarry	1	8	8.00	0

Arizona	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Phillip Burnett	1	0	0.00	0
CB Kent Frederick	1	0	0.00	0
CB Ken Shelton	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Arizona	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Nathan Groff	5	211	42.2	34.0	50	3

Arizona	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Darrin Price	5	235	47.0	40.6	56	4

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kevin Matthews	1/2	0/1	0/1	18	2/2

Arizona	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Marshall Ding	3/3	1/1	0/0	41	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Matthew Mathews	4	32	8.0	0

Arizona	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Larry Stratton	3	41	13.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Herb Covington	3	48	16.0	0

Arizona	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lamar Switzer	2	42	21.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Jeff Roman	7	1	1.0	15	24
ILB Jerald Terry	6	0	0.0	18	32
CB Charlie Garner	5	0	0.0	15	29
OLB Everett Knight	4	0	1.0	21	27
DT Matt Roberts	3	0	1.0	12	28
ILB Earnest Shepherd	3	0	0.0	8	7
CB Deion Franz	3	0	0.0	11	16
S Roderick Read	2	5	0.0	19	37
DT Phillip Montgomery	2	1	0.0	11	10
S Earnest May	2	1	0.0	15	20
CB Erik Irizarry	2	0	0.0	18	27
ILB Gary Frederick	1	2	0.0	6	13
DE Edwin Duerr	1	1	0.0	11	13
CB Damon Jennings	1	1	0.0	11	28
OLB Earnest Vasher	1	0	0.0	4	8
CB Lenny LaRiche	1	0	0.0	8	9
RB Herb Covington	1	0	---	---	---
WR Phil Hanks	1	0	---	---	---
WR Jeffrey Brennan	1	0	---	---	---
DE Lamont Scouten	1	0	0.0	12	25
S Alonzo Jamison	0	1	0.0	15	27

Arizona	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Marty Hopper	8	3	0.0	31	36
S Byron Meador	4	2	0.0	27	26
OLB Phillip Burnett	4	2	0.0	30	34
DT Eugene Schwartz	4	0	0.0	29	29
S Roman Becker	4	0	0.0	26	32
DT Antoine Thune	4	0	0.0	19	16
CB Ken Shelton	4	0	0.0	23	25
OLB Bo Lemons	3	4	0.0	18	14
CB Kent Frederick	3	1	0.0	12	20
CB Edward Arnold	3	0	0.0	23	30
DT Shannon Pearson	3	0	0.0	14	18
DE Todd Curtis	3	0	0.0	27	24
DE Carlos Lewis	2	0	1.0	12	20
DE Xavier Terry	2	0	0.0	23	22
CB Randy Roberson	1	1	0.0	25	26
WR Sam Sutton	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Kenyon Hopkins	1	0	0.0	3	3
DT Henry Timberlane	1	0	0.0	4	10
S Lamar Switzer	1	0	0.0	13	20
ILB Jonathan Bolender	0	1	0.0	2	1

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Matt Roberts	1.0	1	1	28
OLB Everett Knight	1.0	1	0	27
OLB Jeff Roman	1.0	0	0	24
DE Edwin Duerr	0.0	1	0	13
ILB Gary Frederick	0.0	1	0	13
DE Lamont Scouten	0.0	1	0	25
DE Carey Richardson	0.0	0	1	25

Arizona	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Carlos Lewis	1.0	2	0	20
DT Eugene Schwartz	0.0	1	1	29
DT Henry Timberlane	0.0	1	0	10
CB Kent Frederick	0.0	1	0	20
DT Antoine Thune	0.0	0	1	16
OLB Bo Lemons	0.0	0	1	14

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Jeff Roman	5	0	0	24
CB Charlie Garner	5	0	0	29
ILB Jerald Terry	4	1	0	32
CB Erik Irizarry	2	0	1	27
CB Deion Franz	2	0	0	16
OLB Everett Knight	1	1	0	27
ILB Earnest Shepherd	1	0	0	7
S Roderick Read	1	0	0	37
DT Phillip Montgomery	1	0	0	10
S Alonzo Jamison	0	1	0	27
S Earnest May	0	1	0	20

Arizona	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Marty Hopper	4	0	0	36
CB Kent Frederick	3	0	1	20
OLB Bo Lemons	3	0	0	14
OLB Phillip Burnett	2	1	1	34
CB Ken Shelton	2	1	1	25
CB Edward Arnold	2	0	0	30
CB Randy Roberson	1	1	0	26
S Roman Becker	1	0	0	32
DT Antoine Thune	1	0	0	16
S Byron Meador	1	0	0	26
DT Shannon Pearson	1	0	0	18
ILB Kenyon Hopkins	1	0	0	3
S Lamar Switzer	1	0	0	20

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Brock Willis	2	8	33	0	36
Burt Allison	2	5	23	0	20
Wally Nichols	2	3	25	0	31
Richard Pillmeier	1	3	11	0	10
Andy Mills	1	1	8	0	6
Moe Kleinecke	0	7	31	1	37
Buddy Ebert	0	3	23	0	21
Lance Scott	0	1	10	0	17

Arizona	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Todd Worley	1	5	1	20	1	33
Maurice Case	1	4	0	18	0	31
Chris Harding	1	3	0	10	0	15
Frank Borders	1	1	0	4	0	7
Roy Peachey	1	1	0	10	0	12
Van Clancy	0	3	0	15	0	26
Marc Grace	0	2	0	16	1	31
Andrew Powell	0	0	0	19	1	31

Special Teams Statistics

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Charlie Garner	3	11
John Ellison	1	17
Buddy Ebert	1	4
Kendall Spendal	0	17
Earnest May	0	16
Alan Grossman	0	16
Matthew Mathews	0	15
Earnest Vasher	0	13
Lenny LaRiche	0	12
Jeffrey Brennan	0	12
Damon Jennings	0	11
Earnest Shepherd	0	10
Nathan Burrow	0	10
Tyrus McKnight	0	8
Wally Nichols	0	7
Moe Kleinecke	0	7
Gary Frederick	0	7
Richard Pillmeier	0	7
Herb Covington	0	7
Lance Scott	0	7
Kyle Wilkerson	0	7
Kevin Matthews	0	6
Lamont Scouten	0	6
Everett Knight	0	5
Nathan Groff	0	5
B.J. Dodge	0	4
Carey Richardson	0	3
Matt Roberts	0	3
Jeff Roman	0	3
Roderick Read	0	3
Dwayne Hastings	0	3
Billy Frysinger	0	2
Edwin Duerr	0	2
Phillip Montgomery	0	2
Jerald Terry	0	2
Deion Franz	0	2
Erik Irizarry	0	2
Sammy Brewer	0	1

Arizona	Tackles	STPlays
Sammie Ackerman	2	18
Trevor Smart	1	22
Lamar Switzer	1	16
Alan McMurdo	1	15
R.J. Bates	1	13
Chris Harding	1	9
Kent Frederick	0	20
Dan Stallings	0	15
Marty Hopper	0	12
Roy Beattie	0	11
Craig Montague	0	10
Kenyon Hopkins	0	10
Marshall Ding	0	9
Frank Borders	0	8
Lance Yanez	0	8
Van Clancy	0	6
Martin Boxer	0	6
Ken Shelton	0	6
Andrew Powell	0	5
Edward Arnold	0	5
Larry Stratton	0	5
Bo Lemons	0	5
Darrin Price	0	5
Carlos Lewis	0	5
Antoine Thune	0	4
Roy Peachey	0	4
Aaron Hoy	0	3
Todd Curtis	0	3
Roman Becker	0	2
Phillip Burnett	0	2
Randy Roberson	0	2
Shannon Pearson	0	2
Xavier Terry	0	2
Henry Timberlane	0	2
Eugene Schwartz	0	1
Sam Sutton	0	1
Byron Meador	0	1
Warren Reyna	0	1
Dwayne Upshaw	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	21	3.0
Middle	18	81	4.5
Right	8	10	1.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	8	2.0
Middle	14	64	4.6
Right	4	12	3.0
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Albert Prior	36	23	3	1	0	3	5	3	3

Arizona	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bernard Escalante	35	22	1	1	2	4	5	2	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	18	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	10	53	3.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	8	161	16.1
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	6	29	4.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	13	98	5.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	3	67	6.1
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Sammy Brewer	7	3	14	0	21
WR Nathan Burrow	6	6	122	3	19
TE B.J. Dodge	4	2	23	0	24
WR Phil Hanks	4	1	9	0	25
TE Tyrus McKnight	4	2	16	0	16
RB Herb Covington	3	3	19	0	27
FB Buddy Ebert	2	2	9	0	21
WR Jeffrey Brennan	2	1	3	0	7
RB Alan Grossman	2	2	6	0	10
WR Matthew Mathews	1	1	11	0	9

Arizona	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Larry Stratton	12	8	1	105	1	37
WR Sam Sutton	10	5	0	37	0	36
WR R.J. Bates	4	3	1	7	0	10
WR Dwayne Upshaw	4	2	0	26	0	19
FB Alan McMurdo	3	2	0	8	0	12
TE Roy Beattie	2	2	0	11	0	15

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Herb Covington	4	4	1.00	3.61
Albert Prior	1	12	12.00	10.00
Alan Grossman	1	2	2.00	1.13

Arizona	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Craig Montague	2	4	2.00	2.42

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Albert Prior	4	4	19	4.75	6.44

Arizona	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bernard Escalante	3	2	10	3.33	5.54

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE B.J. Dodge	1	1	8	8.00	5.75
FB Buddy Ebert	1	1	3	3.00	4.50
WR Jeffrey Brennan	1	1	3	3.00	1.50
WR Nathan Burrow	1	1	5	5.00	20.33

Arizona	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Alan McMurdo	1	1	3	3.00	2.67
WR Sam Sutton	1	0	0	0.00	3.70
WR Larry Stratton	1	1	7	7.00	8.75

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Herb Covington	2	0
Albert Prior	2	1
Alan Grossman	1	1

Arizona	Rushes	Conversions
Bernard Escalante	1	0
Craig Montague	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Albert Prior	9	5	4

Arizona	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bernard Escalante	12	7	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Tyrus McKnight	3	1	1
WR Nathan Burrow	2	2	2
WR Sammy Brewer	1	1	1
RB Herb Covington	1	1	0
WR Phil Hanks	1	0	0
WR Jeffrey Brennan	1	0	0

Arizona	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Sam Sutton	4	3	2
WR Larry Stratton	4	2	2
WR R.J. Bates	2	1	0
FB Alan McMurdo	1	0	0
WR Dwayne Upshaw	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 51,000 (63,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,300 (17,600)
End Zone 10,600 (12,700)
Mezzanine 5,900 (7,300)
Sideline Seats 8,600 (11,200)
Club Seats 9,200 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes 1,400 (2,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	51,000 (63,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,300 (17,600)
End Zone	10,600 (12,700)
Mezzanine	5,900 (7,300)
Sideline Seats	8,600 (11,200)
Club Seats	9,200 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes	1,400 (2,200)