Exhibition Week 5, 2031

played in Houston, TX

73 degrees, fair, calm

Minnesota Vikings3300-6
Houston Texans71000-17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:13 HOU - Alonzo Lyon 1 run (Darrin Borders extra point)
1Q: 05:33 MIN - Drew Dumervil 48 field goal
2Q: 13:28 MIN - Drew Dumervil 28 field goal
2Q: 08:35 HOU - Darrin Borders 42 field goal
2Q: 04:03 HOU - Jackie Barber 14 run (Darrin Borders extra point)

Team StatisticsMINHOU
Record0-42-2
First Downs1417
- by Rushing59
- by Passing77
- by Penalty21
Total Net Yards232262
- Offensive Plays5867
- Yards per Play4.003.91
Net Rushing Yards111152
- Rushing Attempts1841
- Yards per Rush6.173.71
Net Passing Yards121110
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt35 - 18 - 024 - 15 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards159126
- Sacks/Yards Lost5/382/16
- Yards per Pass Play3.034.23
Fumbles/Lost2/11/1
3rd Down Conversions3/147/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.05.3
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards6/504/25
Punt Returns/Yards5/402/16
Kick Returns/Yards3/582/53
Interception Ret./Yards0/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits23
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/12/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 30OWN 33
Time of Possession26:1333:47

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:075:39OWN 20949Field Goal
13:415:19OWN 391050Field Goal
28:291:15OWN 2034Punt
23:531:14OWN 303-5Punt
21:440:43OWN 3435Punt
314:412:09OWN 3936Punt
311:251:05OWN 4636Punt
36:131:55OWN 40542Missed FG
414:442:11OWN 2436Punt
410:403:06OWN 20915Punt
45:061:28OWN 26754Downs
Houston Texans
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:58OWN 443-10Punt
113:021:55OPP 19519Touchdown
15:281:47OWN 3939Punt
213:224:53OWN 35840Field Goal
27:143:21OWN 47953Touchdown
22:390:55OWN 393-2Punt
21:011:01OWN 19216Half
312:321:07OWN 1233Punt
310:204:07OWN 6761Missed FG
34:184:34OWN 251051Fumble
412:331:53OWN 37419Punt
47:342:28OWN 3133Punt
43:383:38OWN 20840Game

Game MVP: Daryl Poly, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Edwin Banks7415.861710
Alan Grossman6233.83700
Billy Frysinger5479.402120
HoustonAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Jackie Barber20793.952521
Michael Whitley16664.131620
Norm Sinclair461.50700
Alonzo Lyon111.00101

Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Billy Frysinger35181595/38037063.9
HoustonAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Norm Sinclair1510972/16019084.6
Chad Manning95290/0018061.8

Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Kennedy Hutton58479.405140
WR Phil Hanks36103.33040
WR David Burford365016.670370
WR Jeffrey Brennan242814.000230
WR Nathan Burrow2652.50240
TE B.J. Dodge1277.00070
RB Alan Grossman1122.00020
TE Charlie Mills121010.006100
HoustonCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Kurt Snyder34227.335110
RB Michael Whitley34175.6714130
RB Jackie Barber24147.00180
WR Scottie Walters243718.5014190
WR Hunter Shelton24105.00160
WR Alonzo Lyon1155.00050
TE Travis Irwin121414.0014140
TE Lee Murray1177.00070

Interception Statistics

MinnesotaIntsYardsAvgTD
HoustonIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

MinnesotaFumbRecovForceTD
Billy Frysinger1100
Jack Matthews1000
Earnest Shepherd0100
Dwayne Hastings0010
HoustonFumbRecovForceTD
Norm Sinclair1000
Joey Crawford0100
Daryl Poly0010
Michael Whitley0010

Punting Statistics

MinnesotaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Nathan Groff727539.337.0433
HoustonPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Bo Janis624440.730.7512

Kicking Statistics

MinnesotaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Drew Dumervil2/31/10/0480/0
HoustonFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Darrin Borders1/21/20/1422/2

Punt Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Roderick Read44010.00
Jack Matthews100.00
HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Kurt Snyder2168.00

Kick Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Jack Matthews35819.30
HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Jackie Barber25326.50

Defensive Statistics

MinnesotaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Jeff Roman950.53320
S Alex Kramer620.02917
ILB Gary Frederick500.02517
ILB Randal Albee500.03618
DT Matt Roberts410.01712
ILB Earnest Shepherd410.02819
CB Deion Franz320.02613
DE Lamont Scouten310.03423
CB Erik Irizarry310.02111
DE Dwayne Hastings201.588
S Roderick Read230.01917
ILB Jerald Terry220.01516
CB Damon Jennings220.02416
CB Charlie Garner200.02316
DE Phillip Everett100.0129
S Reuben Drexler100.02616
DE Thurman Sheff020.02812
DT Phillip Montgomery010.02614
HoustonTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Alan Cutler700.01627
S Donovan Juckett510.01129
CB Rufus Hodson410.01434
OLB Carl Ingram400.01621
DT Lamont Elliott300.51428
CB Joey Boose320.01027
CB Jackie Bruseloff310.01635
DT Daryl Poly212.5827
DT Keith Small201.01528
ILB Shawn Fazande200.0610
DT Wendell Giefeke111.01320
S Stan Wilkens130.0720
OLB Lonnie Kinney110.0515
ILB Norman Nixon110.01230
OLB Trent Prewett100.0211
OLB Nolan Duncan100.014
CB Donovan Emmons010.0214
CB Hunter Russell010.0816

Pass Rush Statistics

MinnesotaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Dwayne Hastings1.50108
OLB Jeff Roman0.500020
ILB Jerald Terry0.001016
HoustonSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Daryl Poly2.500027
DT Keith Small1.001028
DT Wendell Giefeke1.000020
DT Lamont Elliott0.501028
DE Terry Jarvis0.012024
ILB Norman Nixon0.001130
DE Oscar Battle0.001020

Pass Defense Statistics

MinnesotaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Jeff Roman31020
ILB Earnest Shepherd20019
CB Damon Jennings20016
S Alex Kramer20017
CB Erik Irizarry11011
DT Matt Roberts10012
ILB Jerald Terry10016
ILB Randal Albee10018
CB Deion Franz10013
CB Charlie Garner10016
CB Max Tautuaa01012
HoustonCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Donovan Juckett30029
CB Rufus Hodson23034
CB Joey Boose21027
CB Jackie Bruseloff21035
ILB Shawn Fazande20010
S Alan Cutler20027
OLB Carl Ingram20021
OLB Trent Prewett10011
S Stan Wilkens10020
OLB Nolan Duncan1004
DE Oscar Battle01020

Blocking Statistics

MinnesotaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Moe Kleinecke23018140
Conrad Martineau23015132
Wally Nichols13016034
Charlie Mills110608
Kyle Wilkerson02017232
Ted Kaplan02013033
Dave Kelly000318
HoustonKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Darren Coles49135017
Kent Niechniedowicz310032020
Cole Bennett23127021
Josh Buckner1301415
Ernest Occean13028020
Darryl Akiyama1301306
Joey Crawford1101202
Alan Singleton06030017
Patrick Savard01014014
Kendrick Stevenson00012110

Special Teams Statistics

MinnesotaTacklesSTPlays
Erik Irizarry119
Alex Kramer112
Jack Matthews112
Reuben Drexler112
Vincent Newton19
Edwin Banks023
John Ellison017
Roderick Read015
Charlie Mills015
B.J. Dodge011
Jeffrey Brennan010
Brock Willis010
Dave Kelly010
Moe Kleinecke09
Jeff Roman08
Deion Franz08
Kennedy Hutton07
Jerald Terry07
Nathan Groff07
Carey Richardson06
Phillip Montgomery06
Drew Dumervil06
Thurman Sheff06
Ted Kaplan05
Dwayne Hastings05
Billy Frysinger03
Wally Nichols03
Lamont Scouten03
Matt Roberts02
Earnest Shepherd02
Damon Jennings02
Charlie Garner02
Gary Frederick01
Randal Albee01
Max Tautuaa01
HoustonTacklesSTPlays
Michael Whitley222
Joey Crawford214
Jackie Barber114
Joey Boose114
Alonzo Lyon110
Josh Buckner18
Trent Prewett017
Travis Irwin015
Daryl Poly010
Kurt Snyder010
Rufus Hodson010
Brian Bullock09
Lee Murray09
Shawn Fazande08
Hunter Russell08
Patrick Savard08
Kendrick Stevenson07
Darren Coles07
Hunter Shelton07
Carl Ingram07
Bo Janis06
Nolan Duncan06
Jackie Bruseloff06
Stan Wilkens04
Keith Small04
Alan Cutler04
Eddie Daniels04
Norman Nixon04
Oscar Battle03
Lonnie Kinney03
Kendrick Morley03
Darryl Akiyama03
Norm Sinclair02
Darrin Borders02
Terry Jarvis02
Alan Singleton01
Wendell Giefeke01
Donovan Emmons01
Lamont Elliott01
Scottie Walters01

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left5397.8
Middle10383.8
Right33411.3
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7284.0
Middle301103.7
Right3165.3
None1-2-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Billy Frysinger35182046610
HoustonAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Norm Sinclair15100013100
Chad Manning950120100

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen3231.0
Short (0-8 Yds)179533.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)105434.3
Long (19+ Yds)526012.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen64325.3
Short (0-8 Yds)129685.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)42266.5
Long (19+ Yds)2000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Kennedy Hutton85247022
WR Phil Hanks63110021
WR Nathan Burrow6215025
WR David Burford63050134
WR Jeffrey Brennan42028115
TE B.J. Dodge2107022
TE Charlie Mills2101008
RB Alan Grossman1102023
HoustonTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Kurt Snyder43022019
RB Michael Whitley43017014
RB Jackie Barber42014016
WR Scottie Walters42237017
WR Hunter Shelton42010023
TE Travis Irwin2111406
WR Alonzo Lyon1105012
TE Lee Murray1107018

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Alan Grossman177.003.83
HoustonAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Michael Whitley4194.754.13
Alonzo Lyon111.001.00
Jackie Barber11414.003.95

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Billy Frysinger6261.004.54
HoustonAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Norm Sinclair1155.006.47
Chad Manning1000.003.22

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Phil Hanks2131.501.67
WR David Burford2131.508.33
WR Kennedy Hutton1000.005.88
WR Nathan Burrow1000.000.83
HoustonTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Michael Whitley1155.004.25
RB Jackie Barber1000.003.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaRushesConversions
Billy Frysinger22
Alan Grossman10
HoustonRushesConversions
Michael Whitley32
Norm Sinclair21
Jackie Barber21
Alonzo Lyon11

Third Down Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompConversions
Billy Frysinger941
HoustonAttCompConversions
Norm Sinclair411
Chad Manning411

Third Down Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargCatchConversions
WR Kennedy Hutton321
WR Jeffrey Brennan210
WR Phil Hanks100
RB Alan Grossman110
WR Nathan Burrow100
WR David Burford100
HoustonTargCatchConversions
WR Scottie Walters311
WR Hunter Shelton200
WR Kurt Snyder111
RB Michael Whitley100
TE Travis Irwin100

SectionAttendance
Stadium68,000 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck21,100 (21,100)
End Zone15,200 (15,200)
Mezzanine8,800 (8,800)
Sideline Seats13,200 (13,400)
Club Seats6,900 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes2,800 (4,000)