Week 2, 2021

played in Cleveland, OH

76 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	14	3	0	0	-	17
Cleveland Browns	3	14	3	7	-	27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:48 MIN - Howard Harrison 82 run (Ron Kariger extra point)
1Q: 05:56 CLE - Dave Rayner 30 field goal
1Q: 01:10 MIN - Ike Dodge 3 pass from Matt Ryan (Ron Kariger extra point)
2Q: 09:50 MIN - Ron Kariger 47 field goal
2Q: 02:31 CLE - Neil Harvey 3 run (Dave Rayner extra point)
2Q: 00:53 CLE - Terrance Tate 27 pass from Neil Harvey (Dave Rayner extra point)
3Q: 08:22 CLE - Dave Rayner 35 field goal
4Q: 09:20 CLE - Rod Washington 8 run (Dave Rayner extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:48 MIN - Howard Harrison 82 run (Ron Kariger extra point)
1Q: 05:56 CLE - Dave Rayner 30 field goal
1Q: 01:10 MIN - Ike Dodge 3 pass from Matt Ryan (Ron Kariger extra point)
2Q: 09:50 MIN - Ron Kariger 47 field goal
2Q: 02:31 CLE - Neil Harvey 3 run (Dave Rayner extra point)
2Q: 00:53 CLE - Terrance Tate 27 pass from Neil Harvey (Dave Rayner extra point)
3Q: 08:22 CLE - Dave Rayner 35 field goal
4Q: 09:20 CLE - Rod Washington 8 run (Dave Rayner extra point)

Team Statistics MIN CLE
Record 1-1 1-1
First Downs 17 20
- by Rushing 4 7
- by Passing 11 10
- by Penalty 2 3
Total Net Yards 380 312
- Offensive Plays 67 66
- Yards per Play 5.67 4.73
Net Rushing Yards 171 122
- Rushing Attempts 22 35
- Yards per Rush 7.77 3.49
Net Passing Yards 209 190
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 44 - 21 - 4 29 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 214 205
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/5 2/15
- Yards per Pass Play 4.64 6.13
Fumbles/Lost 2/2 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/15 4/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.0 7.7
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/37 5/40
Punt Returns/Yards 4/8 3/11
Kick Returns/Yards 3/85 3/65
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 4/72
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 38
Time of Possession 25:58 34:02

Team Statistics	MIN	CLE
Record	1-1	1-1
First Downs	17	20
- by Rushing	4	7
- by Passing	11	10
- by Penalty	2	3
Total Net Yards	380	312
- Offensive Plays	67	66
- Yards per Play	5.67	4.73
Net Rushing Yards	171	122
- Rushing Attempts	22	35
- Yards per Rush	7.77	3.49
Net Passing Yards	209	190
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	44 - 21 - 4	29 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	214	205
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/5	2/15
- Yards per Pass Play	4.64	6.13
Fumbles/Lost	2/2	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/15	4/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.0	7.7
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/37	5/40
Punt Returns/Yards	4/8	3/11
Kick Returns/Yards	3/85	3/65
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	4/72
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 38
Time of Possession	25:58	34:02

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:03	1:34	OWN 12	3	88	Touchdown
1	7:58	1:03	OWN 21	3	-8	Interception
1	5:48	4:47	OWN 39	10	61	Touchdown
2	14:02	4:17	OWN 12	10	58	Field Goal
2	7:33	1:18	OWN 7	3	0	Punt
2	4:54	1:57	OWN 27	5	30	Interception
2	2:23	0:31	OWN 20	2	28	Interception
2	0:37	0:36	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
3	15:00	0:59	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
3	8:15	1:55	OWN 42	3	0	Punt
3	4:27	2:02	OWN 35	5	39	Fumble
4	12:25	2:31	OWN 31	6	23	Interception
4	9:12	2:37	OWN 42	10	44	Downs
4	0:16	0:16	OWN 20	1	7	Game

Cleveland Browns
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:57	OWN 20	5	22	Punt
1	10:29	2:31	OWN 21	4	16	Punt
1	6:55	1:07	OPP 14	3	1	Field Goal
1	1:01	1:59	OWN 24	3	5	Punt
2	9:45	2:12	OWN 30	3	10	Punt
2	6:15	1:21	OWN 40	3	-1	Punt
2	2:57	0:34	OWN 47	2	53	Touchdown
2	1:52	1:15	OWN 44	4	56	Touchdown
2	0:01	0:01	OWN 38	1	0	Half
3	14:01	5:46	OWN 13	12	69	Field Goal
3	6:20	1:53	OWN 22	3	5	Punt
3	2:25	3:22	OWN 27	6	10	Punt
4	14:03	1:38	OPP 27	6	3	Missed FG
4	9:54	0:42	OPP 20	3	20	Touchdown
4	6:35	6:19	OWN 14	10	39	Punt

Game MVP: Neil Harvey, Cleveland Browns

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Howard Harrison	13	107	8.23	82	2	1
Nicky Winters	5	37	7.40	17	1	0
Matt Ryan	3	25	8.33	15	1	0
David Johnson	1	2	2.00	2	0	0

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Jonathan Stewart	27	94	3.48	14	1	0
Rod Washington	7	25	3.57	12	1	1
Neil Harvey	1	3	3.00	3	0	1

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Matt Ryan	44	21	214	1/5	1	28	4	31.8

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Neil Harvey	29	19	205	2/15	1	47	0	97.6

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Emmitt Palmer	9	18	134	14.89	56	28	0
WR Eddie Royal	3	10	21	7.00	2	9	0
WR Adrian Brizzolara	2	3	14	7.00	1	8	0
RB Nicky Winters	2	5	4	2.00	0	5	0
TE David Johnson	2	4	21	10.50	0	15	0
WR Louis Murphy	2	3	17	8.50	2	9	0
TE Ike Dodge	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	1

Cleveland	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Terrance Tate	7	11	119	17.00	55	47	1
WR Jerome Cowsette	3	3	31	10.33	0	15	0
TE Jumbo Dolan	3	4	17	5.67	2	11	0
WR Spencer Farley	2	4	12	6.00	0	8	0
RB Jonathan Stewart	2	3	18	9.00	6	12	0
TE Kendall Morris	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
WR Austin Collie	1	3	4	4.00	0	4	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Cleveland	Ints	Yards	Avg
S Dusty Cook	2	35	17.50
CB Sammie Henry	1	37	37.00
CB Harry Foreman	1	0	0.00

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Force
Howard Harrison	1	0
Allen Weber	1	0
Harvey Emmons	0	1

Cleveland	Fumb	Recov	Force
Neil Harvey	1	0	0
Jonathan Stewart	0	1	0
Jarron Gilbert	0	1	0
Clifton Mills	0	1	0
Dusty Cook	0	0	2

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kevin Huber	4	203	50.8	48.0	61	1

Cleveland	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brandon Fields	8	363	45.4	41.9	54	4

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ron Kariger	1/1	1/1	0/0	47	2/2

Cleveland	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dave Rayner	2/3	0/1	0/0	35	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Allen Weber	4	8	2.0	0

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Terrance Tate	3	11	3.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Wayne Calixto	3	85	28.3	0

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jerome Cowsette	3	65	21.7	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Phil Gaylor	10	1	1.0	35	29
S Allen Weber	9	2	0.0	34	27
OLB Harvey Emmons	8	0	1.0	31	31
ILB Lester Jacobs	7	1	0.0	22	10
CB Desmond Hout	3	2	0.0	26	26
WR Eddie Royal	3	0	---	---	---
DT Scottie Benton	2	1	0.0	27	25
CB Chad Neasman	2	1	0.0	19	22
OLB Fernando Sanford	2	1	0.0	30	12
S Harry Anaya	2	0	0.0	22	20
DE Ron Brace	2	0	0.0	8	6
OLB Cody Brown	2	0	0.0	7	4
DE Shawn Carpenter	1	2	0.0	17	20
DE Terry Fitzgerald	1	2	0.0	18	11
S R.J. Dodge	1	1	0.0	30	24
DE Tim Crowder	1	1	0.0	24	23
QB Matt Ryan	1	0	---	---	---
DE DeMario Pressley	1	0	0.0	11	8
WR Emmitt Palmer	1	0	---	---	---

Cleveland	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Dusty Cook	6	3	0.0	18	40
OLB Scottie Hollier	6	1	0.0	10	26
CB Harry Foreman	5	1	0.0	17	39
DE Alex Castillo	4	1	0.0	12	26
CB Blake Reynolds	3	2	1.0	15	30
S Danny Beeler	3	2	0.0	18	37
OLB Courtney Reardon	2	2	0.0	16	34
DT Jarron Gilbert	2	1	0.0	17	27
DE Rusty Kaplan	2	0	0.0	14	27
S Andre Fields	2	0	0.0	9	19
DE Trent Hudgins	2	0	0.0	10	19
OLB Clay Matthews	1	2	0.0	13	23
ILB Dan Conner	1	1	0.0	14	28
DT Bucky Sawczyn	1	0	0.0	5	18
ILB Phillip Wheeler	1	0	0.0	6	14
S Dominic Tirtha	1	0	0.0	13	19

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Harvey Emmons	1.0	0	3	3	31
ILB Phil Gaylor	1.0	0	0	0	29
OLB Fernando Sanford	0.0	1	0	1	12
DT Scottie Benton	0.0	0	1	1	25

Cleveland	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
CB Blake Reynolds	1.0	0	0	0	30
OLB Horace Suckle	0.0	1	1	0	11
DE Rusty Kaplan	0.0	0	3	0	27
DE Jason Burke	0.0	0	2	0	18
DE Alex Castillo	0.0	0	1	0	26
OLB Courtney Reardon	0.0	0	0	1	34

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Desmond Hout	3	0	26
ILB Phil Gaylor	3	0	29
OLB Harvey Emmons	3	0	31
CB Chad Neasman	2	1	22
ILB Lester Jacobs	2	0	10
S Harry Anaya	2	0	20
S Allen Weber	2	0	27
DT Scottie Benton	1	0	25
OLB Cody Brown	1	0	4
S R.J. Dodge	0	1	24

Cleveland	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Scottie Hollier	4	0	0	26
S Dusty Cook	3	0	2	40
CB Harry Foreman	3	0	1	39
S Danny Beeler	2	3	0	37
S Andre Fields	2	2	0	19
CB Blake Reynolds	2	1	0	30
DE Alex Castillo	1	0	0	26
OLB Courtney Reardon	1	0	0	34
DT Jarron Gilbert	1	0	0	27
OLB Clay Matthews	1	0	0	23
DE Trent Hudgins	1	0	0	19
CB Sammie Henry	0	1	1	34

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Renaldo Becker	2	5	0	22	0	44
O.J. Riley	2	2	1	4	0	15
David Johnson	1	1	0	16	0	38
Casey Heath	0	5	1	19	0	43
Kennedy Gaylord	0	3	0	22	1	41
Stanley Olmstead	0	3	0	18	0	33

Cleveland	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Curtis Wing	3	8	0	33	1	29
Corwin Cunningham	3	4	1	32	0	29
Clifton Mills	2	5	0	25	0	28
D.J. Andersen	2	3	0	23	1	22
Josh Poff	1	6	0	23	0	16
Walt Donaldson	1	2	0	24	0	25
Kurt Ingram	1	1	0	15	0	6
Deon Shepardson	0	2	0	29	0	19
Kendall Morris	0	1	0	12	0	10
Jumbo Dolan	0	1	0	26	0	18
Everett Poff	0	1	0	8	0	3

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Andrew Linquist	3	14
Tracy Sherry	2	16
Wayne Calixto	1	18

Cleveland	Tackles	STPlays
Dusty Cook	3	16
Terrance Tate	2	15
Everett Poff	1	21
Andre Fields	1	16

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Allen Weber	---	---	34	27	12	73
Kennedy Gaylord	22	41	---	---	5	68
Renaldo Becker	22	44	---	---	2	68
David Johnson	16	38	---	---	14	68
Matt Ryan	22	45	---	---	---	67
Phil Gaylor	---	---	35	29	3	67
Emmitt Palmer	22	45	---	---	---	67
Casey Heath	19	43	---	---	3	65
Harvey Emmons	---	---	31	31	3	65
Desmond Hout	---	---	26	26	10	62
Deron Roberson	17	40	---	---	5	62
A.J. Murray	13	31	---	---	15	59
R.J. Dodge	---	---	30	24	2	56
Scottie Benton	---	---	27	25	2	54
Tracy Sherry	---	---	15	22	16	53
Eddie Royal	17	35	---	---	---	52
Tim Crowder	---	---	24	23	4	51
Chad Neasman	---	---	19	22	10	51
Stanley Olmstead	18	33	---	---	---	51
Harry Anaya	---	---	22	20	7	49
Fernando Sanford	---	---	30	12	7	49
Shawn Carpenter	---	---	17	20	5	42
Terry Fitzgerald	---	---	18	11	13	42
Lester Jacobs	---	---	22	10	7	39
Nicky Winters	7	31	---	---	---	38
Calvin Vila	---	---	4	17	9	30
Howard Harrison	15	14	---	---	---	29
Adrian Brizzolara	7	11	---	---	8	26
Louis Murphy	7	13	---	---	6	26
O.J. Riley	4	15	---	---	5	24
Levon McIntyre	8	9	---	---	5	22
Cody Brown	---	---	7	4	11	22
Roderick Vazquez	0	0	---	---	22	22
DeMario Pressley	---	---	11	8	1	20
Wayne Calixto	0	0	---	---	18	18
Andre Poston	---	---	3	3	11	17
Andrew Linquist	---	---	2	0	14	16
Ike Dodge	6	7	---	---	2	15
Ron Brace	---	---	8	6	1	15
Troy Roberson	0	0	---	---	11	11
Louie Shaw	---	---	0	0	7	7
Ron Kariger	0	0	---	---	5	5
Kevin Huber	0	0	---	---	4	4
Aaron Rodgers	0	0	---	---	1	1
Donald Washington	---	---	0	1	---	1
Unknown	---	---	0	0	---	0

Cleveland	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Dusty Cook	---	---	18	40	16	74
Terrance Tate	29	28	---	---	15	72
Curtis Wing	33	29	---	---	5	67
Neil Harvey	35	31	---	---	---	66
Clifton Mills	25	28	---	---	11	64
Sammie Henry	---	---	16	34	11	61
Corwin Cunningham	32	29	---	---	---	61
Deon Shepardson	29	19	---	---	10	58
Harry Foreman	---	---	17	39	1	57
D.J. Andersen	23	22	---	---	11	56
Danny Beeler	---	---	18	37	1	56
Courtney Reardon	---	---	16	34	2	52
Josh Poff	23	16	---	---	11	50
Jonathan Stewart	28	21	---	---	---	49
Walt Donaldson	24	25	---	---	---	49
Blake Reynolds	---	---	15	30	2	47
Jarron Gilbert	---	---	17	27	1	45
Jumbo Dolan	26	18	---	---	---	44
Dan Conner	---	---	14	28	2	44
Andre Fields	---	---	9	19	16	44
Spencer Farley	16	14	---	---	13	43
Rusty Kaplan	---	---	14	27	2	43
Scottie Hollier	---	---	10	26	6	42
Alex Castillo	---	---	12	26	3	41
Clay Matthews	---	---	13	23	3	39
Jerome Cowsette	9	15	---	---	12	36
Dominic Tirtha	---	---	13	19	4	36
Trent Hudgins	---	---	10	19	5	34
Everett Poff	8	3	---	---	21	32
Phillip Wheeler	---	---	6	14	10	30
Kurt Ingram	15	6	---	---	6	27
Kendall Morris	12	10	---	---	4	26
Jason Burke	---	---	8	18	---	26
Chester Borders	0	0	---	---	25	25
Bucky Sawczyn	---	---	5	18	1	24
Austin Collie	9	13	---	---	1	23
Horace Suckle	---	---	6	11	3	20
Kenneth Cadrez	---	---	5	6	8	19
Trevor Flemister	2	4	---	---	11	17
Rod Washington	7	10	---	---	---	17
Brandon Fields	0	0	---	---	11	11
Martin Atteberry	0	0	---	---	11	11
Dave Rayner	0	0	---	---	9	9
Brian Orakpo	---	---	0	0	2	2
John Beck	0	0	---	---	---	0
Lamar Giles	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	101	9.2
Middle	7	36	5.1
Right	4	34	8.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	33	3.0
Middle	17	52	3.1
Right	7	37	5.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Matt Ryan	44	21	2	4	0	7	7	1	4

Cleveland	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Neil Harvey	29	19	2	1	2	2	4	5	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	19	6.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	24	12	103	4.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	6	92	8.4
Long (19+ Yds)	6	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	12	12.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	11	61	5.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	7	132	8.3
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Emmitt Palmer	18	9	134	2	45
WR Eddie Royal	10	3	21	0	35
RB Nicky Winters	5	2	4	0	31
TE David Johnson	4	2	21	0	38
WR Adrian Brizzolara	3	2	14	0	11
WR Louis Murphy	3	2	17	0	13
TE Ike Dodge	1	1	3	0	7

Cleveland	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Terrance Tate	11	7	0	119	2	28
WR Spencer Farley	4	2	0	12	0	14
TE Jumbo Dolan	4	3	0	17	0	18
WR Jerome Cowsette	3	3	0	31	0	15
RB Jonathan Stewart	3	2	0	18	0	21
WR Austin Collie	3	1	2	4	0	13
TE Kendall Morris	1	1	0	4	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Matt Ryan	1	15	15.00	8.33

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jonathan Stewart	3	2	0.67	3.48
Neil Harvey	1	3	3.00	3.00
Rod Washington	1	8	8.00	3.57

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Matt Ryan	4	1	3	0.75	4.86

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Neil Harvey	5	1	12	2.40	7.07

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Adrian Brizzolara	1	0	0	0.00	4.67
RB Nicky Winters	1	0	0	0.00	0.80
TE Ike Dodge	1	1	3	3.00	3.00
WR Emmitt Palmer	1	0	0	0.00	7.44

Cleveland	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Terrance Tate	3	0	0	0.00	10.82
RB Jonathan Stewart	1	1	12	12.00	6.00
WR Austin Collie	1	0	0	0.00	1.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Howard Harrison	2	1
Nicky Winters	1	1

Cleveland	Rushes	Conversions
Jonathan Stewart	3	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Matt Ryan	12	4	3

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Conversions
Neil Harvey	12	7	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Emmitt Palmer	6	2	2
WR Eddie Royal	4	1	0
WR Adrian Brizzolara	1	1	1
RB Nicky Winters	1	0	0

Cleveland	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Terrance Tate	4	2	2
WR Spencer Farley	3	2	0
WR Austin Collie	3	1	0
TE Kendall Morris	1	1	0
RB Jonathan Stewart	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 72,300 (72,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,600 (21,600)
End Zone 15,600 (15,600)
Mezzanine 9,000 (9,000)
Sideline Seats 13,800 (13,800)
Club Seats 8,600 (8,600)
Luxury Boxes 3,700 (3,700)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	72,300 (72,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,600 (21,600)
End Zone	15,600 (15,600)
Mezzanine	9,000 (9,000)
Sideline Seats	13,800 (13,800)
Club Seats	8,600 (8,600)
Luxury Boxes	3,700 (3,700)