Week 3, 2055

played in Atlanta, GA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Minnesota Vikings3633-15
Atlanta Falcons01007-17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:33 MIN - Darrin Duncan 36 field goal
2Q: 08:42 MIN - Darrin Duncan 40 field goal
2Q: 04:34 ATL - Alexis Engler 41 pass from Samuel Watson (Alan Manthey extra point)
2Q: 01:13 MIN - Darrin Duncan 42 field goal
2Q: 00:03 ATL - Alan Manthey 37 field goal
3Q: 03:57 MIN - Darrin Duncan 53 field goal
4Q: 09:04 ATL - Russell Oliver 7 pass from Samuel Watson (Alan Manthey extra point)
4Q: 04:13 MIN - Darrin Duncan 40 field goal

Team StatisticsMINATL
Record1-21-2
First Downs1912
- by Rushing51
- by Passing1110
- by Penalty31
Total Net Yards290283
- Offensive Plays7156
- Yards per Play4.085.05
Net Rushing Yards10331
- Rushing Attempts3123
- Yards per Rush3.321.35
Net Passing Yards187252
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt35 - 22 - 031 - 17 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards215262
- Sacks/Yards Lost5/282/10
- Yards per Pass Play4.687.64
Fumbles/Lost1/11/1
3rd Down Conversions4/165/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.610.8
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards12/8310/80
Punt Returns/Yards2/212/5
Kick Returns/Yards0/05/117
Interception Ret./Yards2/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits12
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/11/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 33OWN 34
Time of Possession36:2423:36

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:41OWN 253-6Punt
111:344:09OWN 26755Field Goal
17:142:43OPP 46611Missed FG
13:132:35OWN 658Punt
212:504:14OWN 42935Field Goal
24:191:59OWN 2532Punt
21:480:40OPP 44419Field Goal
312:493:16OWN 7616Punt
37:333:44OWN 26738Field Goal
30:363:17OWN 46513Punt
48:564:51OWN 251252Field Goal
43:560:56OPP 303-9Missed FG
42:160:27OWN 25233Fumble
Atlanta Falcons
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:191:45OWN 3534Punt
17:250:11OWN 2510Interception
14:311:18OWN 4234Punt
10:382:48OWN 45620Missed FG
28:364:17OWN 24876Touchdown
22:200:32OWN 313-10Punt
21:081:08OWN 28652Field Goal
315:002:11OWN 4231Punt
39:332:00OWN 46517Interception
33:493:13OWN 16612Punt
412:193:23OWN 20780Touchdown
43:000:44OWN 4631Punt
41:491:49OWN 4236Game

Game MVP: Alexis Engler, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Raymond Giles9283.111410
QB Derek Broomfield7334.711510
RB Johnnie Boyd6254.171810
RB Jared Sauerbrun3124.001010
WR Tyler Alicea3-3-1.00400
FB Clyde Coffey382.67400
AtlantaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Brett Neel12231.92600
RB Tevin Basham700.00600
QB Samuel Watson482.001110

Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Derek Broomfield35222155/28030080.0
AtlantaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Samuel Watson31172622/10248277.6

Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Raul Stephens78598.4317300
WR Lester Hanson495313.2528210
WR Tyler Alicea465614.0020180
WR Kai Lindsay25105.00680
TE Santiago Lane222010.004140
RB Raymond Giles1133.00030
FB Clyde Coffey1100.00000
RB Johnnie Boyd111414.008140
TE Terrance Palmer0200.00000
AtlantaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Alexis Engler81213116.3867411
WR Russell Oliver469924.7515481
RB Gene Shrawder11-2-2.000-20
WR Dan Strong111818.005180
TE Winston Lofton1455.00050
TE Tevin Dunlap1433.00030
TE Owen Bakic1188.00080
TE Monty Meier0100.00000
RB Brett Neel0100.00000

Interception Statistics

MinnesotaIntsYardsAvgTD
S Spencer Snyder100.000
OLB Grayson Bates100.000
AtlantaIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

MinnesotaFumbRecovForceTD
TE Raul Stephens1000
TE Santiago Lane0100
DT Micah Tubbs0010
AtlantaFumbRecovForceTD
CB Brent Krauchick1000
ILB Marlon Crichlow0100
CB Andrew Middleton0010

Punting Statistics

MinnesotaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Lance Tyler520641.236.2490
AtlantaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Nick Heimburger623138.535.0502

Kicking Statistics

MinnesotaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Darrin Duncan5/74/61/3530/0
AtlantaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Alan Manthey1/20/10/1372/2

Punt Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Tyler Alicea22110.50
AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Garrett Buckner252.50

Kick Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Arturo Matney36622.00
Brent Krauchick25125.50

Defensive Statistics

MinnesotaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Eddie Watts510.02029
ILB Wesley Hassell400.52330
ILB Marty Prescott410.0137
CB Travis Westbrook410.01125
DE Freddie Huiz400.02332
CB Clifton Sipher320.02332
OLB Grayson Bates310.02222
OLB Deron Sanders210.51418
S Silas Kernbach210.02220
S Spencer Snyder200.02220
DE Winfred Paukschus101.02220
DT Emmett Henderson100.0420
CB Snake Eyes White100.028
S Dave Flannery100.0115
S Jim Farr100.0111
OLB Ernest Dawkins010.0924
AtlantaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Jack Finley620.02830
ILB Bryce Fisk551.01815
DE Dean Upshaw511.03036
CB Garrett Buckner501.01631
DT Joshua Hadden500.01817
DT Shawn Dewey421.01532
DT Donald Fitzgerald410.02622
S Arturo Matney400.01823
OLB Skip Gust300.01817
OLB Kim Hughes300.01610
CB Rickey Hawkins211.02932
OLB Kristopher Sinclair210.01220
DE Jacob Butler200.02834
ILB Marlon Crichlow200.01217
CB Andrew Middleton120.02423
CB Brent Krauchick120.0822
WR Dan Strong10---------
WR Russell Oliver10---------
S Sean Oksenberg100.01222
S Keith Prescott100.0412

Pass Rush Statistics

MinnesotaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Winfred Paukschus1.001120
ILB Wesley Hassell0.500130
OLB Deron Sanders0.500018
DT Emmett Henderson0.010020
DE Freddie Huiz0.010032
AtlantaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Shawn Dewey1.002032
DE Dean Upshaw1.000136
ILB Bryce Fisk1.000015
CB Garrett Buckner1.000031
CB Rickey Hawkins1.000032
DE Jacob Butler0.013034

Pass Defense Statistics

MinnesotaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Eddie Watts60029
CB Travis Westbrook40025
S Jim Farr11011
OLB Grayson Bates10122
S Silas Kernbach10020
ILB Marty Prescott1007
CB Caden Schneider1001
CB Snake Eyes White1008
S Dave Flannery10015
S Spencer Snyder01120
CB Clifton Sipher01032
AtlantaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Jack Finley40030
CB Andrew Middleton31023
CB Garrett Buckner21031
S Arturo Matney20023
OLB Kristopher Sinclair20020
S Sean Oksenberg11022
CB Rickey Hawkins11032
OLB Skip Gust10017
ILB Bryce Fisk10015
OLB Kim Hughes10010
DT Shawn Dewey10032
DT Joshua Hadden10017
S Keith Prescott10012
DE Dean Upshaw10036
DE Jacob Butler01034

Blocking Statistics

MinnesotaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T Gene Valdez310031140
G Eric Tubbs27031140
C Nickolas Odom13031240
TE Raul Stephens11030035
G Charlie Hoff02031040
T Nicolas Carlson01031140
AtlantaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Cody Morrish19023033
G Butch Sloan03023033
T Lewis Rives02023133
T Howard Husak02023133
G Aaron Meyer02023033
TE Winston Lofton01013024

Special Teams Tackles

MinnesotaTacklesSTPlays
Micah Tubbs411
Deron Sanders122
Dave Flannery116
Kai Lindsay114
AtlantaTacklesSTPlays
Skip Gust126
Bryce Fisk118
Dean Upshaw116

Participation

MinnesotaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
T Nicolas Carlson3140------1283
G Charlie Hoff3140------1283
T Gene Valdez3140------1283
G Eric Tubbs3140------1283
WR Kai Lindsay2534------1473
QB Derek Broomfield3140---------71
C Nickolas Odom3140---------71
TE Raul Stephens3035------166
WR Lester Hanson2536------162
DE Freddie Huiz------2332257
CB Clifton Sipher------2332257
ILB Wesley Hassell------2330255
OLB Deron Sanders------14182254
WR Tyler Alicea1629------954
CB Eddie Watts------2029251
DT Micah Tubbs------19151145
CB Travis Westbrook------1125844
OLB Grayson Bates------2222---44
S Spencer Snyder------2220143
FB Clyde Coffey138------2243
S Silas Kernbach------2220---42
DE Winfred Paukschus------2220---42
RB Raymond Giles1723---------40
OLB Ernest Dawkins------924235
TE Santiago Lane34------2633
DT Emmett Henderson------420832
S Dave Flannery------1151632
RB Johnnie Boyd1115---------26
TE Terrance Palmer1212---------24
WR Jimmie Huntley02------2224
RB Jared Sauerbrun30------2124
DE Alvin Wooden------112821
ILB Marty Prescott------137121
CB Caden Schneider------011516
S Jim Farr------111214
K Darrin Duncan00------1313
C Geoff Hamilton00------1212
P Lance Tyler00------1212
ILB Emmanuel Starks------12811
CB Snake Eyes White------28---10
WR Walter Kamstra02------810
C Derek Atkins00---------0
QB Trent Newton00---------0
G Zachary Meek00---------0
QB Francisco Posavec00---------0
T Sammy Logan00---------0
AtlantaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
DE Dean Upshaw------30361682
DE Jacob Butler------2834769
CB Rickey Hawkins------2932667
G Aaron Meyer2333------864
T Lewis Rives2333------864
G Butch Sloan2333------864
T Howard Husak2333------864
OLB Skip Gust------18172661
CB Andrew Middleton------24231259
S Jack Finley------2830159
CB Garrett Buckner------16311259
C Cody Morrish2333---------56
WR Alexis Engler1129------1656
QB Samuel Watson2333---------56
DT Shawn Dewey------1532754
S Sean Oksenberg------12221852
ILB Bryce Fisk------18151851
CB Brent Krauchick------8222050
S Arturo Matney------1823849
DT Donald Fitzgerald------2622---48
RB Brett Neel1422------1147
RB Tevin Basham1410------2246
WR Russell Oliver1925---------44
WR Dan Strong1823---------41
TE Owen Bakic119------2040
TE Winston Lofton1324---------37
DT Joshua Hadden------1817237
OLB Kim Hughes------1610935
OLB Kristopher Sinclair------1220---32
TE Tevin Dunlap1314------229
ILB Marlon Crichlow------1217---29
S Keith Prescott------412622
DE Seth Benton------410519
DT Lamar Kelley------39517
WR Donnell Oja04------913
ILB Jose Figueroa------2619
P Nick Heimburger00------88
C Ezra Walker00------88
DT Weston Barker------0055
TE Monty Meier23---------5
K Alan Manthey00------55
RB Gene Shrawder02------24
G Denzel Grieb00---------0
QB Dominic Chapin00---------0
C A.J. Garrett00---------0
QB Jace Meadows00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left1-2-2.0
Middle16774.8
Right14282.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left210.5
Middle17231.4
Right382.7
None1-1-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Derek Broomfield35222115510
AtlantaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Samuel Watson31174333122

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen75344.9
Short (0-8 Yds)2012964.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)545511.0
Long (19+ Yds)313010.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen2294.5
Short (0-8 Yds)146926.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)117726.5
Long (19+ Yds)428922.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Lester Hanson94053136
TE Raul Stephens87059135
WR Tyler Alicea64056029
WR Kai Lindsay52110034
TE Terrance Palmer2000012
TE Santiago Lane2202004
RB Raymond Giles1103023
FB Clyde Coffey110008
RB Johnnie Boyd11014015
AtlantaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Alexis Engler1281131229
WR Russell Oliver64099225
TE Winston Lofton4105024
TE Tevin Dunlap4113014
RB Gene Shrawder110-202
TE Monty Meier101003
WR Dan Strong11018023
RB Brett Neel1000022
TE Owen Bakic110809

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Jared Sauerbrun100.004.00
RB Raymond Giles177.003.11
AtlantaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Brett Neel133.001.92

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
AtlantaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Samuel Watson32155.008.45

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
AtlantaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Russell Oliver1177.0016.50
TE Winston Lofton1000.001.25
TE Owen Bakic1188.008.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaRushesConversions
QB Derek Broomfield20
RB Raymond Giles11
FB Clyde Coffey11
AtlantaRushesConversions
QB Samuel Watson10
RB Brett Neel10

Third Down Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompConversions
Derek Broomfield842
AtlantaAttCompConversions
Samuel Watson1295

Third Down Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargCatchConversions
TE Raul Stephens320
WR Kai Lindsay200
WR Lester Hanson111
TE Terrance Palmer100
WR Tyler Alicea111
AtlantaTargCatchConversions
WR Alexis Engler543
WR Russell Oliver332
TE Winston Lofton210
RB Gene Shrawder110
TE Monty Meier100

SectionAttendance
Stadium56,600 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck15,900 (22,200)
End Zone13,200 (16,000)
Mezzanine7,500 (9,200)
Sideline Seats11,700 (14,100)
Club Seats3,900 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes4,400 (5,000)