Week 1, 2017

played in Detroit, MI

68 degrees, fair, calm

Minnesota Vikings7000-7
Detroit Lions1416106-46

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:13 MIN - Marquis Hagans 7 pass from Rob Cressio (Nate Kaeding extra point)
1Q: 06:00 DET - Patrick Harden 97 interception return (Teddy Monroe extra point)
1Q: 02:26 DET - Jordy Nelson 64 pass from John McGregor (Teddy Monroe extra point)
2Q: 14:33 DET - Teddy Monroe 38 field goal
2Q: 10:29 DET - Teddy Monroe 50 field goal
2Q: 07:02 DET - Damon Lebiedzinski 6 pass from John McGregor (Teddy Monroe extra point)
2Q: 02:49 DET - Teddy Monroe 40 field goal
3Q: 10:37 DET - Cornelius Newnam 22 pass from John McGregor (Teddy Monroe extra point)
3Q: 01:32 DET - Teddy Monroe 40 field goal
4Q: 11:31 DET - Jordy Nelson 1 pass from John McGregor (Teddy Monroe extra point failed)

Team StatisticsMINDET
Record0-11-0
First Downs2019
- by Rushing32
- by Passing1717
- by Penalty00
Total Net Yards297386
- Offensive Plays6654
- Yards per Play4.507.15
Net Rushing Yards7860
- Rushing Attempts2422
- Yards per Rush3.252.73
Net Passing Yards219326
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt39 - 23 - 431 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards237335
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/181/9
- Yards per Pass Play5.2110.19
Fumbles/Lost2/21/0
3rd Down Conversions8/144/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.06.3
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards5/373/17
Punt Returns/Yards1/102/35
Kick Returns/Yards9/1320/0
Interception Ret./Yards0/04/112
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits12
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/02/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 21OWN 37
Time of Possession30:0129:59

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:005:56OWN 231377Touchdown
17:361:46OWN 35432Interception
15:502:38OWN 1938Punt
12:061:49OWN 2465Fumble
214:262:24OWN 9417Interception
210:240:46OWN 2110Interception
26:562:32OWN 25531Fumble
22:441:30OWN 3433Punt
310:254:44OWN 21824Punt
31:273:07OWN 20725Interception
411:254:20OWN 8832Punt
44:422:30OWN 23423Punt
Detroit Lions
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
19:041:28OWN 2035Punt
13:121:06OWN 35365Touchdown
10:170:51OPP 2938Field Goal
212:021:38OPP 43410Field Goal
29:382:42OPP 34634Touchdown
24:241:40OWN 49628Field Goal
21:141:14OWN 15213Half
315:004:35OWN 8892Touchdown
35:414:14OWN 36741Field Goal
413:201:55OWN 48452Touchdown
47:052:23OWN 3037Punt
42:122:12OWN 20531Game

Game MVP: John McGregor, Detroit Lions

Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Nicky Winters15473.13800
Timothy Hightower9313.44700
DetroitAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Blaine Slagle12252.08500
Lenny Tittle8131.63600
John McGregor22211.001710

Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Rob Cressio39232373/18121445.5
DetroitAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
John McGregor31253351/94640151.3

Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Marquis Hagans610538.835121
TE Ike Dodge556112.205210
WR Phil Arnold485112.753160
RB Nicky Winters34217.00380
RB Horace McGregor22126.00060
WR Roscoe Parrish131212.000120
WR Shawn Hartman132121.000210
TE Leon Beltramini1166.00060
WR Rick Stanek0100.00000
RB Timothy Hightower0200.00000
DetroitCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Jordy Nelson71014921.2998642
TE Cornelius Newnam676510.8316221
WR Howie Hutton444812.000230
FB Damon Lebiedzinski34186.001591
WR Eugene Fisher223216.002280
RB Lenny Tittle1100.00000
TE Roman Ensey111010.009100
WR Craig Davis111313.000130
WR Broderick Hammond0100.00000

Interception Statistics

MinnesotaIntsYardsAvgTD
DetroitIntsYardsAvgTD
S Harry Segraves2157.500
OLB Stephen Nicholas100.000
S Patrick Harden19797.001

Fumble Statistics

MinnesotaFumbRecovForceTD
Rob Cressio2000
Winfred Gerhardt0010
DetroitFumbRecovForceTD
John McGregor1000
Kennedy Sampson0110
Jesse Mahelona0100
Joe Thomas0100
George McDade0010

Punting Statistics

MinnesotaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Charles Shackelford522444.833.8543
DetroitPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Durant Brooks29045.040.0501

Kicking Statistics

MinnesotaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Nate Kaeding0/00/00/001/1
DetroitFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Teddy Monroe4/43/31/1504/5

Punt Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
R.J. Cassidy11010.00
DetroitRetYardsAvgTD
Ralph Cardona23517.50

Kick Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Marquis Hagans67913.20
Ricardo Hoover24120.50
Rick Stanek11212.00
DetroitRetYardsAvgTD

Defensive Statistics

MinnesotaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Andy Lyle710.02031
ILB Phil Gaylor710.02132
S Harry Anaya520.02031
S Gerald Alexander430.01929
OLB Phil Graham430.01311
CB R.J. Cassidy430.01929
DT Scottie Benton320.52130
DE Winfred Gerhardt200.51927
DT Jackie Maxwell220.01625
S Caleb Campbell200.01123
WR Shawn Hartman20---------
DE Jay Moore110.01510
S Larry Hughes110.059
FB Reagan Mauia10---------
DE Bob Vasquez100.02030
RB Timothy Hightower10---------
OLB Edgar Barrett100.032
CB Ricardo Hoover010.0815
S Thomas DeCoud010.033
DetroitTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB George McDade1201.02442
CB Melvin Bernstein650.02035
S Harry Segraves450.02442
OLB Stephen Nicholas430.02442
DT Ike Whittenburg410.02135
DE Kennedy Sampson301.02341
CB Jerald Madison300.02442
CB Ralph Cardona300.097
S Patrick Harden300.0823
CB Dana Fox210.02342
S Marty Rose200.02024
DT Renaldo Starks101.0511
DE Phillip Merling120.02340
OLB Horace Mohring100.027
DT Dave Thibodeau010.0515

Pass Rush Statistics

MinnesotaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Scottie Benton0.511030
DE Winfred Gerhardt0.500027
OLB Andy Lyle0.001031
DetroitSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Kennedy Sampson1.002041
ILB George McDade1.000042
DT Renaldo Starks1.000011
DE Phillip Merling0.011040

Pass Defense Statistics

MinnesotaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Harry Anaya61031
OLB Andy Lyle60031
CB R.J. Cassidy30029
S Gerald Alexander21029
OLB Phil Graham20011
ILB Phil Gaylor20032
DE Winfred Gerhardt10027
DT Scottie Benton10030
S Caleb Campbell10023
S Larry Hughes1009
DetroitCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Harry Segraves41242
CB Jerald Madison32042
ILB George McDade32042
CB Dana Fox31042
CB Melvin Bernstein30035
S Patrick Harden20123
OLB Stephen Nicholas10142
OLB Horace Mohring1007
DE Kennedy Sampson10041
CB Ralph Cardona1007
DE Phillip Merling10040

Blocking Statistics

MinnesotaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Justin Blaylock34022039
Uche Nwaneri16018136
Kennedy Gaylord13020029
Alex Stepanovich12023239
Manuel Ramirez11012025
Renaldo Becker04019033
Ike Dodge03016026
Sammy Schlesinger010609
DetroitKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Darryl Coffey13020026
Roy England03016028
Joe Thomas03018030
Cornell Donovan03014024
Jermon Bushrod02019026
O.J. Riley020306
Kirk Cash010818
Ken Shackleford010402
Cornelius Newnam01019026
Ken Bradford010604

Special Teams Tackles

MinnesotaTacklesSTPlays
Timothy Hightower117
Thomas DeCoud116
DetroitTacklesSTPlays
Ralph Cardona325
Emmitt Vilnit221
Broderick Hammond212
Craig Davis117
Marty Rose112
Damon Lebiedzinski112

Participation

MinnesotaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Rob Cressio2442---------66
Justin Blaylock2239------566
Alex Stepanovich2339------264
Marquis Hagans1832------1464
Uche Nwaneri1836------559
Ike Dodge1626------1759
Phil Gaylor------2132457
Harry Anaya------2031657
Andy Lyle------2031556
Scottie Benton------2130455
Gerald Alexander------1929654
Bob Vasquez------2030454
R.J. Cassidy------1929654
Renaldo Becker1933---------52
Winfred Gerhardt------1927450
Kennedy Gaylord2029---------49
Shawn Hartman1524------1049
Nicky Winters1531---------46
Jackie Maxwell------1625243
Manuel Ramirez1225------542
Phil Arnold1428---------42
Caleb Campbell------1123337
Ricardo Hoover------8151336
Timothy Hightower98------1734
Roscoe Parrish1122---------33
Reagan Mauia611------1633
Jay Moore------1510328
Phil Graham------1311327
Josh Talent96------924
Thomas DeCoud------331622
Sammy Schlesinger69------520
Leon Beltramini78------520
Larry Hughes------59519
Irving Givens------38617
Rick Stanek05------1217
Harold Forster------211215
Lester Jacobs------101213
Horace McGregor09---------9
Trent South------36---9
Edgar Barrett------3227
Travis Gerak------0066
Charles Shackelford00------55
Nate Kaeding00------22
Dexter Hanks------0022
Percy Barnes00---------0
Randal Denton00---------0
DetroitRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Harry Segraves------2442571
Stephen Nicholas------2442---66
Dana Fox------2342166
Jerald Madison------2442---66
George McDade------2442---66
Kennedy Sampson------2341---64
Phillip Merling------2340---63
Marty Rose------20241256
Ike Whittenburg------2135---56
Melvin Bernstein------2035---55
John McGregor2232---------54
Darryl Coffey2026------450
Joe Thomas1830---------48
Jordy Nelson2127---------48
Cornelius Newnam1926------247
Blaine Slagle1311------2246
Jermon Bushrod1926---------45
Roy England1628---------44
Howie Hutton1624------141
Ralph Cardona------972541
Damon Lebiedzinski1116------1239
Cornell Donovan1424---------38
Craig Davis612------1735
Broderick Hammond417------1233
Patrick Harden------823---31
Kendall Morris84------1830
Lenny Tittle917------329
Emmitt Vilnit------202123
Kirk Cash88------622
Horace Mohring------271221
Eugene Fisher14------1621
Dave Thibodeau------515---20
Jesse Mahelona------511319
Renaldo Starks------511218
Roman Ensey22------1115
O.J. Riley36------615
Teddy Monroe00------1414
Geoff Burks26------614
Ken Shackleford42------612
Ken Bradford64------212
Steven Shepherd------1269
Durant Brooks00------66
Jumbo Hickman------0022
Kelly Rose------11---2
Alex Brink00---------0
Emmitt Dearing00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left591.8
Middle18623.4
Right177.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left561.2
Middle11393.5
Right6152.5
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Rob Cressio39232026304
DetroitAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
John McGregor31255012200

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen1166.0
Short (0-8 Yds)1511785.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)1791116.5
Long (19+ Yds)62427.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen656510.8
Short (0-8 Yds)109535.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)11814413.1
Long (19+ Yds)437318.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Marquis Hagans106153032
WR Phil Arnold84051028
TE Ike Dodge55061126
RB Nicky Winters43021031
WR Roscoe Parrish31112022
WR Shawn Hartman31021124
RB Horace McGregor2201209
RB Timothy Hightower200008
WR Rick Stanek100005
TE Leon Beltramini110608
DetroitTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Jordy Nelson1070149227
TE Cornelius Newnam76065126
WR Howie Hutton44048124
FB Damon Lebiedzinski43118016
WR Eugene Fisher2203214
RB Lenny Tittle1100017
TE Roman Ensey1101002
WR Craig Davis11013012
WR Broderick Hammond1000017

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Nicky Winters122.003.13
DetroitAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Lenny Tittle1-1-1.001.63
John McGregor155.0011.00
Blaine Slagle1-2-2.002.08

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Rob Cressio22157.506.08
DetroitAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
John McGregor44297.2510.81

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Marquis Hagans1177.005.30
RB Nicky Winters1188.005.25
DetroitTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Cornelius Newnam111414.009.29
WR Howie Hutton1188.0012.00
WR Jordy Nelson1111.0014.90
FB Damon Lebiedzinski1166.004.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaRushesConversions
Nicky Winters32
Timothy Hightower11
DetroitRushesConversions
Lenny Tittle10
John McGregor11
Blaine Slagle10

Third Down Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompConversions
Rob Cressio865
DetroitAttCompConversions
John McGregor753

Third Down Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargCatchConversions
WR Phil Arnold222
WR Roscoe Parrish100
WR Marquis Hagans111
RB Horace McGregor110
WR Rick Stanek100
RB Nicky Winters111
TE Ike Dodge111
DetroitTargCatchConversions
WR Jordy Nelson211
WR Craig Davis111
WR Eugene Fisher110
TE Cornelius Newnam110
WR Howie Hutton111
FB Damon Lebiedzinski100

SectionAttendance
Stadium51,500 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck15,600 (19,600)
End Zone11,300 (14,200)
Mezzanine6,600 (8,200)
Sideline Seats10,100 (12,500)
Club Seats5,400 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes2,500 (3,500)