Week 15, 2073

played in Minnesota, MN

68 degrees, fair, calm

Detroit Lions	7	7	0	0	-	14
Minnesota Vikings	6	10	10	14	-	40

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:03 MIN - Gary Strong 1 pass from Jeff Jones (Dave Kristosik extra point failed)
1Q: 05:34 DET - Dan Hudson 20 pass from Vince Everett (Joe Sipher extra point)
2Q: 13:31 MIN - Warren Tjandranegara 4 run (Dave Kristosik extra point)
2Q: 04:53 DET - Cornell Boldin 43 pass from Vince Everett (Joe Sipher extra point)
2Q: 00:20 MIN - Dave Kristosik 34 field goal
3Q: 10:11 MIN - Louie George 7 run (Dave Kristosik extra point)
3Q: 04:52 MIN - Dave Kristosik 29 field goal
4Q: 11:34 MIN - Colton Sawyer 2 run (Dave Kristosik extra point)
4Q: 05:05 MIN - Louie George 8 run (Dave Kristosik extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:03 MIN - Gary Strong 1 pass from Jeff Jones (Dave Kristosik extra point failed)
1Q: 05:34 DET - Dan Hudson 20 pass from Vince Everett (Joe Sipher extra point)
2Q: 13:31 MIN - Warren Tjandranegara 4 run (Dave Kristosik extra point)
2Q: 04:53 DET - Cornell Boldin 43 pass from Vince Everett (Joe Sipher extra point)
2Q: 00:20 MIN - Dave Kristosik 34 field goal
3Q: 10:11 MIN - Louie George 7 run (Dave Kristosik extra point)
3Q: 04:52 MIN - Dave Kristosik 29 field goal
4Q: 11:34 MIN - Colton Sawyer 2 run (Dave Kristosik extra point)
4Q: 05:05 MIN - Louie George 8 run (Dave Kristosik extra point)

Team Statistics DET MIN
Record 7-7 11-3
First Downs 13 29
- by Rushing 0 15
- by Passing 13 12
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 298 466
- Offensive Plays 55 78
- Yards per Play 5.42 5.97
Net Rushing Yards 19 218
- Rushing Attempts 6 48
- Yards per Rush 3.17 4.54
Net Passing Yards 279 248
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 47 - 25 - 2 30 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 295 248
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/16 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 5.69 8.27
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 2/2
3rd Down Conversions 2/11 10/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.8 5.7
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 9/83 3/15
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 3/23
Kick Returns/Yards 2/43 2/37
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 4/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 35
Time of Possession 23:06 36:54

Team Statistics	DET	MIN
Record	7-7	11-3
First Downs	13	29
- by Rushing	0	15
- by Passing	13	12
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	298	466
- Offensive Plays	55	78
- Yards per Play	5.42	5.97
Net Rushing Yards	19	218
- Rushing Attempts	6	48
- Yards per Rush	3.17	4.54
Net Passing Yards	279	248
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	47 - 25 - 2	30 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	295	248
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/16	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	5.69	8.27
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	2/2
3rd Down Conversions	2/11	10/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.8	5.7
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	9/83	3/15
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	3/23
Kick Returns/Yards	2/43	2/37
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	4/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 35
Time of Possession	23:06	36:54

Drive Charts

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:36	OWN 25	5	13	Punt
1	8:54	0:13	OWN 3	1	0	Interception
1	7:54	2:31	OWN 25	5	75	Touchdown
2	13:21	1:49	OWN 25	3	-3	Punt
2	7:37	3:02	OWN 28	6	72	Touchdown
2	3:00	1:41	OWN 43	6	15	Punt
2	0:15	0:15	OWN 23	1	-2	Half
3	14:05	1:03	OWN 29	3	6	Punt
3	10:01	2:10	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
3	4:46	4:13	OWN 25	9	59	Interception
4	11:25	2:21	OWN 25	5	14	Punt
4	5:32	0:27	OWN 8	4	0	Downs
4	4:55	1:23	OWN 25	4	25	Punt

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:24	4:30	OWN 5	8	36	Punt
1	8:41	0:47	OPP 4	2	4	Touchdown
1	5:23	7:02	OWN 19	15	81	Touchdown
2	11:32	3:55	OWN 32	8	50	Fumble
2	4:35	1:35	OWN 36	4	28	Fumble
2	1:19	1:04	OWN 20	4	63	Field Goal
3	15:00	0:55	OWN 25	3	-3	Punt
3	13:02	3:01	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
3	7:51	3:05	50	6	38	Field Goal
3	0:33	4:08	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
4	9:04	3:32	OWN 29	5	20	Punt
4	5:05	0:10	OPP 8	1	8	Touchdown
4	3:32	3:32	OWN 6	5	14	Game

Game MVP: Jeff Jones, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
QB Vince Everett	5	21	4.20	7	0	0
RB Garrett Irwin	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Colton Sawyer	23	87	3.78	16	3	1
RB Warren Tjandranegara	10	39	3.90	6	0	1
RB Louie George	9	50	5.56	10	1	2
QB Jeff Jones	5	39	7.80	14	1	0
WR Sammy Holbrook	1	3	3.00	3	0	0

Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Vince Everett	47	25	295	2/16	2	43	2	69.0

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jeff Jones	30	19	248	0/0	1	44	0	100.4

Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Dan Hudson	6	10	85	14.17	4	40	1
WR Anthony Connell	4	11	28	7.00	0	9	0
WR Christian Kemp	4	10	40	10.00	19	22	0
WR Vincent Strong	3	5	8	2.67	0	4	0
FB Sammie Trent	2	3	19	9.50	9	10	0
WR Cornell Boldin	2	2	65	32.50	58	43	1
TE Louis Rasmussen	2	3	7	3.50	0	4	0
RB Garrett Irwin	1	1	10	10.00	10	10	0
TE D.J. Peterson	1	2	33	33.00	24	33	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Craig Legette	5	5	71	14.20	42	27	0
WR Cornell Bottoms	4	7	97	24.25	60	44	0
TE Garrett Pender	3	3	49	16.33	20	23	0
WR Sammy Holbrook	2	2	4	2.00	4	5	0
TE Gary Strong	2	3	6	3.00	0	5	1
RB Warren Tjandranegara	2	2	7	3.50	0	4	0
TE Gary Small	1	2	14	14.00	0	14	0
WR Martin McDonald	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Colton Sawyer	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Lincoln Tyree	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB James Buel	1	0	0.00	0
S Myles Small	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Detroit	Fumb	Recov	Force
CB Frankie Benveniste	1	1	0
DT Ike Poston	0	1	0
CB Bernie Funk	0	1	0
OLB Branden Ellison	0	0	1
S Amari Goodson	0	0	1

Minnesota	Fumb	Force
QB Jeff Jones	1	0
TE Craig Legette	1	0
CB Brody Sewell	0	1

Punting Statistics

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Zack Chaney	7	315	45.0	38.9	57	3

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
John Widell	3	144	48.0	48.0	56	2

Kicking Statistics

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Joe Sipher	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	2/2

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dave Kristosik	2/2	0/0	0/0	34	4/5

Punt Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Colin Briggs	3	23	7.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Frankie Benveniste	2	43	21.5	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Efrain Samuels	2	37	18.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Tristan Richardson	9	2	0.0	45	29
S Mitchell Elliott	7	5	0.0	48	30
OLB Shannon Ottis	6	5	0.0	43	25
DE Irv King	6	0	0.0	33	22
S J.J. Fehrman	4	0	0.0	29	19
CB Bernie Funk	4	0	0.0	14	13
CB Frankie Benveniste	3	2	0.0	47	26
DT Ike Poston	3	1	0.0	26	18
OLB Branden Ellison	3	1	0.0	43	27
ILB Nathan Bronson	3	1	0.0	27	11
CB Earl Sham	3	1	0.0	12	13
CB Tracy Richardson	3	0	0.0	25	14
CB Rod Daniels	3	0	0.0	27	15
DT Dominique Stephenson	1	1	0.0	22	13
DE Sammy Buning	1	1	0.0	35	22
WR Anthony Connell	1	0	---	---	---
QB Vince Everett	1	0	---	---	---
DE Bernard Sutter	1	0	0.0	19	13

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Brody Sewell	4	1	0.0	5	21
OLB Glenn Fackleman	4	0	0.0	3	40
OLB Robert Rodgers	3	0	0.0	1	16
CB James Buel	3	0	0.0	5	25
ILB Ronnie Doss	3	0	0.0	6	33
ILB Malcolm Nixon	3	0	0.0	3	23
DE Broderick Reeves	2	0	2.0	1	13
S Ty Martinez	2	0	0.0	4	46
S Myles Small	2	0	0.0	5	47
CB Bo Rose	1	3	0.0	4	45
DT Phil Sell	1	0	0.0	2	17
WR Cornell Bottoms	1	0	---	---	---
WR Martin McDonald	1	0	---	---	---
DT Johnathan Shello	1	0	0.0	5	39
CB Colin Briggs	1	0	0.0	2	6

Pass Rush Statistics

Detroit	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Branden Ellison	2	27
DT Ike Poston	1	18
DE Irv King	1	22

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Broderick Reeves	2.0	0	1	13
DT Phil Sell	0.0	1	1	17
DT Johnathan Shello	0.0	1	1	39
OLB Spencer Kaeding	0.0	0	3	31
DT Fernando Mitchell	0.0	0	1	29
ILB Ronnie Doss	0.0	0	1	33

Pass Defense Statistics

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Branden Ellison	3	0	27
CB Earl Sham	3	0	13
S J.J. Fehrman	2	1	19
CB Rod Daniels	2	0	15
S Mitchell Elliott	2	0	30
CB Bernie Funk	2	0	13
ILB Nathan Bronson	1	1	11
CB Tracy Richardson	1	1	14
CB Frankie Benveniste	1	0	26
ILB Tristan Richardson	1	0	29
OLB Shannon Ottis	1	0	25

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Brody Sewell	5	0	0	21
OLB Glenn Fackleman	4	3	0	40
CB James Buel	3	0	1	25
OLB Robert Rodgers	3	0	0	16
ILB Malcolm Nixon	3	0	0	23
S Ty Martinez	2	1	0	46
CB Bo Rose	1	1	0	45
S Myles Small	1	0	1	47
DT Phil Sell	1	0	0	17
DT Johnathan Shello	1	0	0	39
ILB Ronnie Doss	1	0	0	33

Blocking Statistics

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Bert Hanshew	0	1	0	6	1	49
G Jeremiah Tackett	0	0	0	4	1	47

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
G Joseph Lyon	6	9	3	48	30
C Erik Lake	4	12	2	48	30
T Marquis Manard	3	9	0	48	30
G Randal Fritz	3	7	0	48	30
G Grant Harner	3	4	0	48	30
TE Craig Legette	1	1	0	23	17
FB Archie Huston	0	1	0	16	8

Special Teams Tackles

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Nathan Bronson	3	21
Ernie Lemus	2	13

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Brody Sewell	2	21

Participation

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Branden Ellison	---	---	43	27	23	93
CB Frankie Benveniste	---	---	47	26	16	89
S Mitchell Elliott	---	---	48	30	7	85
ILB Tristan Richardson	---	---	45	29	2	76
OLB Shannon Ottis	---	---	43	25	1	69
T Sammy Alcott	6	49	---	---	7	62
DE Sammy Buning	---	---	35	22	4	61
ILB Nathan Bronson	---	---	27	11	21	59
TE Dan Hudson	2	38	---	---	18	58
G Jeremiah Tackett	4	47	---	---	7	58
T Stan Cortez	4	47	---	---	7	58
DE Irv King	---	---	33	22	2	57
G Earnest Capatina	6	49	---	---	---	55
T Bert Hanshew	6	49	---	---	---	55
QB Vince Everett	6	49	---	---	---	55
WR Christian Kemp	4	36	---	---	14	54
WR Anthony Connell	3	36	---	---	11	50
S J.J. Fehrman	---	---	29	19	2	50
WR Vincent Strong	4	42	---	---	---	46
DT Ike Poston	---	---	26	18	1	45
CB Rod Daniels	---	---	27	15	1	43
CB Tracy Richardson	---	---	25	14	1	40
CB Bernie Funk	---	---	14	13	12	39
DT Dominique Stephenson	---	---	22	13	1	36
FB Sammie Trent	3	17	---	---	14	34
DE Bernard Sutter	---	---	19	13	1	33
S Amari Goodson	---	---	13	8	9	30
CB Earl Sham	---	---	12	13	1	26
RB Garrett Irwin	4	21	---	---	---	25
RB Donte Pei	0	3	---	---	18	21
RB Marvin Negron	0	19	---	---	---	19
TE D.J. Peterson	4	12	---	---	3	19
OLB Camden Morton	---	---	10	8	1	19
DT Ernie Lemus	---	---	1	1	13	15
WR Leroy Tallent	1	2	---	---	11	14
DT Irv McDonald	---	---	9	3	---	12
WR Rusty McDowell	2	9	---	---	---	11
C Tucker Galligher	2	2	---	---	7	11
TE Louis Rasmussen	2	7	---	---	---	9
C Josiah Nixon	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Zack Chaney	0	0	---	---	7	7
WR Cornell Boldin	1	3	---	---	---	4
C Broderick Bates	2	2	---	---	---	4
K Joe Sipher	0	0	---	---	3	3
QB Thomas Davison	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Cole Berns	---	---	0	0	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Grant Harner	48	30	---	---	5	83
T Marquis Manard	48	30	---	---	5	83
G Randal Fritz	48	30	---	---	5	83
G Joseph Lyon	48	30	---	---	5	83
QB Jeff Jones	48	30	---	---	2	80
C Erik Lake	48	30	---	---	---	78
OLB Glenn Fackleman	---	---	3	40	21	64
WR Martin McDonald	40	24	---	---	---	64
S Darrell Lekin	---	---	4	41	18	63
DT Johnathan Shello	---	---	5	39	15	59
RB Colton Sawyer	28	17	---	---	11	56
WR Cornell Bottoms	32	17	---	---	4	53
S Myles Small	---	---	5	47	---	52
S Ty Martinez	---	---	4	46	---	50
CB Bo Rose	---	---	4	45	---	49
CB Brody Sewell	---	---	5	21	21	47
ILB Malcolm Nixon	---	---	3	23	21	47
TE Craig Legette	23	17	---	---	---	40
WR Lincoln Tyree	16	12	---	---	12	40
DE Jeffery Cash	---	---	3	37	---	40
ILB Ronnie Doss	---	---	6	33	---	39
CB James Buel	---	---	5	25	7	37
FB Archie Huston	16	8	---	---	13	37
OLB Spencer Kaeding	---	---	3	31	---	34
DT Fernando Mitchell	---	---	4	29	---	33
TE Garrett Pender	19	13	---	---	---	32
OLB Santiago Wyche	---	---	2	22	---	24
TE Gary Small	9	4	---	---	10	23
TE Gary Strong	14	9	---	---	---	23
RB Efrain Samuels	0	0	---	---	23	23
WR Arnie Minevich	0	0	---	---	23	23
RB Warren Tjandranegara	12	10	---	---	---	22
WR Sammy Holbrook	11	10	---	---	---	21
DT Phil Sell	---	---	2	17	---	19
DE Darrin Butts	---	---	4	8	7	19
OLB Robert Rodgers	---	---	1	16	---	17
WR Reuben Ortega	10	5	---	---	---	15
CB Colin Briggs	---	---	2	6	7	15
DE Broderick Reeves	---	---	1	13	---	14
RB Louie George	10	4	---	---	---	14
K Dave Kristosik	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Kenny Detsch	0	0	---	---	5	5
P John Widell	0	0	---	---	3	3
QB Gustavo Tucker	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Roderick Leggin	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Kenny Shea	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	0	0	0.0
Middle	5	21	4.2
Right	0	0	0.0
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	32	4.6
Middle	34	163	4.8
Right	7	23	3.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Vince Everett	47	25	6	4	1	5	8	0	2

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jeff Jones	30	19	5	1	3	3	4	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	52	10.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	14	138	7.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	5	45	3.0
Long (19+ Yds)	8	2	60	7.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	4	56	9.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	7	33	2.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	7	115	14.4
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	44	14.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Anthony Connell	11	4	1	28	0	36
WR Christian Kemp	10	4	0	40	1	36
TE Dan Hudson	10	6	0	85	2	38
WR Vincent Strong	5	3	0	8	0	42
FB Sammie Trent	3	2	0	19	0	17
TE Louis Rasmussen	3	2	0	7	0	7
TE D.J. Peterson	2	1	0	33	1	12
WR Cornell Boldin	2	2	0	65	2	3
RB Garrett Irwin	1	1	0	10	0	21

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Cornell Bottoms	7	4	1	97	2	17
TE Craig Legette	5	5	0	71	1	17
WR Martin McDonald	3	0	1	0	0	24
TE Gary Strong	3	2	0	6	0	9
TE Garrett Pender	3	3	0	49	2	13
TE Gary Small	2	1	0	14	0	4
WR Sammy Holbrook	2	2	0	4	0	10
RB Colton Sawyer	2	0	1	0	0	17
RB Warren Tjandranegara	2	2	0	7	0	10
WR Lincoln Tyree	1	0	0	0	0	12

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Colton Sawyer	3	4	1.33	3.78
RB Louie George	3	20	6.67	5.56
RB Warren Tjandranegara	2	7	3.50	3.90
QB Jeff Jones	1	7	7.00	7.80

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Vince Everett	5	3	32	6.40	6.28

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jeff Jones	6	3	12	2.00	8.27

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Christian Kemp	2	0	0	0.00	4.00
WR Anthony Connell	1	1	8	8.00	2.55
TE Dan Hudson	1	1	20	20.00	8.50
TE Louis Rasmussen	1	1	4	4.00	2.33

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Cornell Bottoms	2	1	6	3.00	13.86
WR Sammy Holbrook	1	1	5	5.00	2.00
WR Martin McDonald	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
RB Colton Sawyer	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
TE Gary Strong	1	1	1	1.00	2.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
QB Vince Everett	2	0

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
RB Warren Tjandranegara	4	2
RB Colton Sawyer	3	3
QB Jeff Jones	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Vince Everett	9	4	2

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jeff Jones	7	5	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Anthony Connell	4	2	0
TE Dan Hudson	3	2	2
WR Christian Kemp	2	0	0

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Gary Small	2	1	1
RB Warren Tjandranegara	2	2	1
WR Cornell Bottoms	1	0	0
TE Craig Legette	1	1	1
TE Garrett Pender	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 78,300 (91,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,800 (24,800)
End Zone 15,000 (17,900)
Mezzanine 8,700 (10,400)
Sideline Seats 13,300 (15,900)
Club Seats 15,500 (17,500)
Luxury Boxes 5,000 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	78,300 (91,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,800 (24,800)
End Zone	15,000 (17,900)
Mezzanine	8,700 (10,400)
Sideline Seats	13,300 (15,900)
Club Seats	15,500 (17,500)
Luxury Boxes	5,000 (5,000)