Week 8, 2028

played in Minnesota, MN

68 degrees, fair, calm

Washington Redskins	3	14	0	0	-	17
Minnesota Vikings	14	7	3	0	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:37 MIN - Julio Jones 2 pass from Matt Ryan (David Buehler extra point)
1Q: 08:46 WAS - Jim Montenegro 47 field goal
1Q: 00:47 MIN - Daniel Asherian 6 run (David Buehler extra point)
2Q: 13:02 WAS - Reggie Anstaett 6 run (Jim Montenegro extra point)
2Q: 11:37 MIN - Julio Jones 66 pass from Matt Ryan (David Buehler extra point)
2Q: 05:22 WAS - Edward Shields 29 pass from Bill Nelson (Jim Montenegro extra point)
3Q: 05:14 MIN - David Buehler 22 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:37 MIN - Julio Jones 2 pass from Matt Ryan (David Buehler extra point)
1Q: 08:46 WAS - Jim Montenegro 47 field goal
1Q: 00:47 MIN - Daniel Asherian 6 run (David Buehler extra point)
2Q: 13:02 WAS - Reggie Anstaett 6 run (Jim Montenegro extra point)
2Q: 11:37 MIN - Julio Jones 66 pass from Matt Ryan (David Buehler extra point)
2Q: 05:22 WAS - Edward Shields 29 pass from Bill Nelson (Jim Montenegro extra point)
3Q: 05:14 MIN - David Buehler 22 field goal

Team Statistics WAS MIN
Record 1-6 5-2
First Downs 22 16
- by Rushing 7 5
- by Passing 15 10
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 401 356
- Offensive Plays 70 56
- Yards per Play 5.73 6.36
Net Rushing Yards 142 107
- Rushing Attempts 32 27
- Yards per Rush 4.44 3.96
Net Passing Yards 259 249
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 36 - 23 - 1 26 - 12 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 271 270
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/12 3/21
- Yards per Pass Play 6.82 8.59
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 8/16 6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.6 8.4
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/1
Penalties/Yards 6/41 3/15
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 1/7
Kick Returns/Yards 4/87 4/99
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/23
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 32
Time of Possession 35:07 24:53

Team Statistics	WAS	MIN
Record	1-6	5-2
First Downs	22	16
- by Rushing	7	5
- by Passing	15	10
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	401	356
- Offensive Plays	70	56
- Yards per Play	5.73	6.36
Net Rushing Yards	142	107
- Rushing Attempts	32	27
- Yards per Rush	4.44	3.96
Net Passing Yards	259	249
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	36 - 23 - 1	26 - 12 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	271	270
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/12	3/21
- Yards per Pass Play	6.82	8.59
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	8/16	6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.6	8.4
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/1
Penalties/Yards	6/41	3/15
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	1/7
Kick Returns/Yards	4/87	4/99
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/23
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 32
Time of Possession	35:07	24:53

Drive Charts

Washington Redskins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:29	3:50	OWN 33	6	37	Field Goal
1	6:35	2:14	OWN 40	5	39	Interception
1	0:40	2:48	OWN 30	5	70	Touchdown
2	11:20	6:09	OWN 22	11	78	Touchdown
2	3:18	2:05	OWN 5	7	56	Punt
2	0:14	0:14	50	3	-9	Half
3	15:00	2:03	OWN 39	3	7	Punt
3	10:11	2:21	OWN 20	3	-5	Punt
3	5:08	3:48	OWN 20	8	46	Punt
4	13:23	7:49	OWN 2	13	44	Punt
4	4:21	1:29	OWN 33	4	4	Downs
4	0:24	0:24	OWN 32	2	13	Game

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:31	OWN 33	7	67	Touchdown
1	8:39	2:04	OPP 49	4	9	Downs
1	4:21	3:41	OWN 29	7	71	Touchdown
2	12:52	1:32	OWN 30	3	70	Touchdown
2	5:11	1:53	OWN 39	4	19	Punt
2	1:13	0:59	OWN 7	3	5	Punt
3	12:57	2:46	OWN 20	7	28	Punt
3	7:50	2:42	OWN 41	5	54	Field Goal
3	1:20	2:57	OWN 20	7	29	Punt
4	5:34	1:13	OWN 24	3	-3	Punt
4	2:52	2:28	OPP 37	6	12	Missed FG

Game MVP: Matt Ryan, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Devin Bridges	23	111	4.83	36	2	0
Wes Gaines	7	18	2.57	5	0	0
Bill Nelson	1	7	7.00	7	0	0
Reggie Anstaett	1	6	6.00	6	0	1

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Daniel Asherian	14	46	3.29	14	3	1
Kendall Hunter	9	43	4.78	17	1	0
Vince Woodard	3	11	3.67	6	0	0
Matt Ryan	1	7	7.00	7	0	0

Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bill Nelson	36	23	271	2/12	1	40	1	84.3

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Matt Ryan	26	12	270	3/21	2	66	0	109.4

Receiving Statistics

Washington	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Edward Shields	6	8	70	11.67	13	29	1
WR Lincoln Daye	3	6	55	18.33	15	40	0
WR Vincent Brown	3	8	35	11.67	8	13	0
RB Wes Gaines	2	2	9	4.50	1	5	0
TE Zach Fajardo	2	3	21	10.50	0	12	0
WR Fernando Joseph	2	3	23	11.50	10	15	0
RB Devin Bridges	2	2	22	11.00	20	13	0
RB Roy Helu	1	1	8	8.00	7	8	0
FB T.J. Wynne	1	1	9	9.00	4	9	0
TE Reggie Anstaett	1	1	19	19.00	11	19	0
FB Dominic Meier	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Julio Jones	3	8	82	27.33	46	66	2
WR Scottie Hardy	3	5	93	31.00	0	45	0
WR Ray Karau	2	4	55	27.50	13	43	0
WR Kirk Cole	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
RB Daniel Asherian	1	1	7	7.00	0	7	0
TE Drew Haslett	1	3	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Roger Green	1	1	26	26.00	0	26	0
WR Joey Sadler	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
FB Bucky Irwin	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Kendall Hunter	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Washington	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Dan Beckam	1	23	23.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Washington	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Bill Nelson	1	0	0	0
Cedric Vickery	0	1	0	0

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Cornell Kaczmarek	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Washington	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kendrick McGregor	5	201	40.2	30.8	54	2

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Donnie Norton	5	222	44.4	40.4	52	2

Kicking Statistics

Washington	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jim Montenegro	1/1	1/1	0/0	47	2/2

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
David Buehler	1/2	0/1	0/0	22	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Joey Sadler	1	7	7.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Don Van Dyke	4	87	21.8	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Joey Sadler	3	82	27.3	0
Alex Banks	1	17	17.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Washington	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Winfred McConnell	6	0	1.0	21	21
S Wayne Rodgers	6	0	0.0	18	19
ILB Greg Lynn	4	2	0.0	22	27
DT Hunter Fiset	4	1	0.0	22	26
CB Don Van Dyke	4	1	0.0	15	19
OLB Cory Pass	3	2	1.0	23	28
DE Travis Maxwell	2	1	1.0	15	15
ILB Phil Sawyer	2	2	0.0	14	16
DT Dixon Haayer	2	0	0.0	12	11
CB Jake Hennessee	2	0	0.0	13	13
CB Ronnie Wright	1	1	0.0	19	14
CB Brandon Harris	1	1	0.0	15	22
S Cedric Lyon	1	1	0.0	19	23
DE Jason Pierre-Paul	1	0	0.0	12	14
WR Vincent Brown	1	0	---	---	---
CB Rusty Parker	0	1	0.0	19	17
OLB Nick Greene	0	1	0.0	4	2

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Kerry Adams	9	2	0.0	24	30
CB Alex Banks	7	2	0.0	26	35
CB Prince Amukamara	5	2	1.0	30	33
DE Cornell Kaczmarek	5	1	0.5	30	34
CB Billy Joe Easter	5	0	0.0	21	25
ILB Dan Beckam	3	5	0.0	23	27
DT Rico Turnbull	3	2	0.0	21	27
S Kam Chancellor	3	0	0.0	26	28
OLB Dwayne Gadsden	2	3	0.0	8	7
OLB Preston Sanford	2	1	0.0	10	17
CB Fred Caldwell	2	1	0.0	17	26
DT Ernie Downs	2	0	0.0	18	17
DT Kenrick Ellis	2	0	0.0	16	22
CB Hardy Oliver	2	0	0.0	10	14
DE Leo Durham	1	2	0.5	23	24
ILB Cole Burton	1	1	0.0	7	5
S Stephen Farley	1	1	0.0	27	27

Pass Rush Statistics

Washington	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Winfred McConnell	1.0	1	1	21
DE Travis Maxwell	1.0	1	0	15
OLB Cory Pass	1.0	0	0	28
DT Hunter Fiset	0.0	1	1	26
ILB Phil Sawyer	0.0	0	1	16
ILB Greg Lynn	0.0	0	1	27
DE Dexter Soriano	0.0	0	1	18

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
CB Prince Amukamara	1.0	0	0	0	33
DE Cornell Kaczmarek	0.5	1	1	0	34
DE Leo Durham	0.5	1	0	0	24
DT Rico Turnbull	0.0	1	0	0	27
DT Kenrick Ellis	0.0	0	1	3	22
DE Jeremy Beal	0.0	0	1	1	20

Pass Defense Statistics

Washington	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Don Van Dyke	5	0	19
ILB Greg Lynn	3	1	27
CB Brandon Harris	1	1	22
CB Ronnie Wright	1	0	14
S Wayne Rodgers	1	0	19
CB Jake Hennessee	1	0	13
OLB Cory Pass	0	1	28

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Kerry Adams	5	0	0	30
CB Billy Joe Easter	5	0	0	25
CB Prince Amukamara	3	0	0	33
ILB Dan Beckam	2	1	1	27
S Kam Chancellor	2	0	0	28
CB Alex Banks	2	0	0	35
OLB Dwayne Gadsden	2	0	0	7
CB Fred Caldwell	1	0	0	26
S Stephen Farley	1	0	0	27
OLB Preston Sanford	0	1	0	17

Blocking Statistics

Washington	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Herb Sutter	3	6	23	0	33
Jon Marsh	2	6	26	0	29
Tyron Smith	2	5	32	0	38
Lance Louis	1	5	29	0	35
Frankie Morrison	0	3	24	1	29
Cedric Vickery	0	2	9	0	6
Joey Rowe	0	2	8	0	15
Winfred Walls	0	1	9	1	5
Zach Fajardo	0	1	26	0	29

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
John Moffitt	2	6	0	27	0	29
Edwin Veldheer	2	5	0	24	1	22
Terry Palmer	2	4	0	24	1	22
Mercury Fisk	1	3	1	23	0	26
Mike Pouncey	0	4	0	27	0	29
Drew Haslett	0	3	0	12	0	14
Quentin Pierce	0	1	0	10	1	17

Special Teams Tackles

Washington	Tackles	STPlays
Wes Gaines	2	20
Roy Helu	2	9
Winfred McConnell	1	4

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Joey Sadler	3	21
Kirk Cole	1	9

Participation

Washington	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Bill Nelson	32	38	---	---	---	70
Tyron Smith	32	38	---	---	---	70
Zach Fajardo	26	29	---	---	11	66
Lance Louis	29	35	---	---	1	65
Devin Bridges	24	22	---	---	12	58
Jon Marsh	26	29	---	---	3	58
Herb Sutter	23	33	---	---	---	56
Frankie Morrison	24	29	---	---	3	56
Reggie Anstaett	18	22	---	---	12	52
Cory Pass	---	---	23	28	1	52
Greg Lynn	---	---	22	27	2	51
Lincoln Daye	13	23	---	---	14	50
Hunter Fiset	---	---	22	26	1	49
Rusty Parker	---	---	19	17	11	47
Winfred McConnell	---	---	21	21	4	46
Edward Shields	21	25	---	---	---	46
Ronnie Wright	---	---	19	14	11	44
Don Van Dyke	---	---	15	19	10	44
Vincent Brown	22	22	---	---	---	44
Wes Gaines	7	15	---	---	20	42
Cedric Lyon	---	---	19	23	---	42
Wayne Rodgers	---	---	18	19	3	40
Dominic Meier	16	16	---	---	8	40
Phil Sawyer	---	---	14	16	9	39
Brandon Harris	---	---	15	22	1	38
Dexter Soriano	---	---	15	18	4	37
Travis Maxwell	---	---	15	15	1	31
Lance Linquist	---	---	9	9	13	31
Dixon Haayer	---	---	12	11	6	29
Jason Pierre-Paul	---	---	12	14	3	29
Joey Rowe	8	15	---	---	6	29
Jake Hennessee	---	---	13	13	---	26
Nick Greene	---	---	4	2	16	22
Cedric Vickery	9	6	---	---	6	21
Winfred Walls	9	5	---	---	6	20
Fernando Joseph	6	11	---	---	1	18
Ryan Whalen	3	1	---	---	10	14
Roy Helu	1	1	---	---	9	11
T.J. Wynne	3	3	---	---	5	11
Barry Dupont	---	---	5	3	1	9
Dennis Morlock	---	---	5	2	2	9
Kendrick McGregor	0	0	---	---	6	6
Jim Montenegro	0	0	---	---	5	5
Emmanuel Amey	0	0	---	---	5	5
Duane Lilly	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Alex Banks	---	---	26	35	16	77
Cornell Kaczmarek	---	---	30	34	10	74
Billy Joe Easter	---	---	21	25	18	64
Prince Amukamara	---	---	30	33	1	64
Mike Pouncey	27	29	---	---	2	58
Matt Ryan	27	29	---	---	---	56
Kerry Adams	---	---	24	30	2	56
John Moffitt	27	29	---	---	---	56
Kam Chancellor	---	---	26	28	1	55
Stephen Farley	---	---	27	27	1	55
Dan Beckam	---	---	23	27	1	51
Mercury Fisk	23	26	---	---	---	49
Terry Palmer	24	22	---	---	2	48
Rico Turnbull	---	---	21	27	---	48
Leo Durham	---	---	23	24	1	48
Edwin Veldheer	24	22	---	---	---	46
Preston Sanford	---	---	10	17	19	46
Fred Caldwell	---	---	17	26	3	46
Scottie Hardy	23	21	---	---	---	44
Bucky Irwin	12	15	---	---	16	43
Ray Karau	14	14	---	---	14	42
Drew Haslett	12	14	---	---	15	41
Kenrick Ellis	---	---	16	22	2	40
Julio Jones	18	21	---	---	---	39
Ernie Downs	---	---	18	17	1	36
Daniel Asherian	15	20	---	---	---	35
Jeremy Beal	---	---	15	20	---	35
Quentin Pierce	10	17	---	---	7	34
Vince Woodard	8	6	---	---	16	30
Roger Green	9	14	---	---	5	28
Hardy Oliver	---	---	10	14	3	27
Kirk Cole	8	8	---	---	9	25
Joey Sadler	3	1	---	---	21	25
J.C. Van Pelt	4	5	---	---	16	25
Dwayne Gadsden	---	---	8	7	3	18
Kendall Hunter	9	6	---	---	---	15
Cole Burton	---	---	7	5	---	12
O.J. Cunningham	0	0	---	---	7	7
Jamie Lovell	0	0	---	---	7	7
Winston Hirneisen	0	0	---	---	5	5
Donnie Norton	0	0	---	---	5	5
Timothy Leggett	0	0	---	---	5	5
Marc Scott	0	0	---	---	4	4
Clyde Jacobs	0	0	---	---	2	2
David Buehler	0	0	---	---	2	2
Dan LeFevour	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	42	3.8
Middle	15	84	5.6
Right	6	16	2.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	35	3.5
Middle	10	34	3.4
Right	7	38	5.4
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bill Nelson	36	23	3	1	3	2	3	4	1

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Matt Ryan	26	12	5	0	3	3	5	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	6	47	5.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	8	61	4.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	6	67	6.7
Long (19+ Yds)	5	3	96	19.2

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	1	3	0.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	4	17	1.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	2	26	5.2
Long (19+ Yds)	7	5	224	32.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Washington	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Edward Shields	8	6	1	70	2	25
WR Vincent Brown	8	3	1	35	0	22
WR Lincoln Daye	6	3	0	55	1	23
TE Zach Fajardo	3	2	0	21	0	29
WR Fernando Joseph	3	2	0	23	0	11
RB Wes Gaines	2	2	0	9	0	15
RB Devin Bridges	2	2	0	22	0	22
RB Roy Helu	1	1	0	8	0	1
FB T.J. Wynne	1	1	0	9	0	3
FB Dominic Meier	1	0	1	0	0	16
TE Reggie Anstaett	1	1	0	19	0	22

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Julio Jones	8	3	1	82	1	21
WR Scottie Hardy	5	3	1	93	2	21
WR Ray Karau	4	2	1	55	1	14
TE Drew Haslett	3	1	0	3	0	14
WR Kirk Cole	1	1	0	4	0	8
WR Joey Sadler	1	0	0	0	0	1
FB Bucky Irwin	1	0	0	0	0	15
RB Daniel Asherian	1	1	0	7	0	20
TE Roger Green	1	1	0	26	1	14
RB Kendall Hunter	1	0	0	0	0	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Devin Bridges	1	4	4.00	4.83
Reggie Anstaett	1	6	6.00	6.00

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Daniel Asherian	3	17	5.67	3.29
Kendall Hunter	1	2	2.00	4.78

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bill Nelson	1	1	5	5.00	7.53

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Matt Ryan	4	1	2	0.50	10.38

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Washington	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Wes Gaines	1	1	5	5.00	4.50

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Julio Jones	2	1	2	1.00	10.25
FB Bucky Irwin	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
RB Kendall Hunter	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Washington	Rushes	Conversions
Devin Bridges	4	2
Bill Nelson	1	1
Wes Gaines	1	0
Reggie Anstaett	1	1

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Daniel Asherian	2	1
Kendall Hunter	2	0
Vince Woodard	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bill Nelson	9	5	4

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Matt Ryan	8	5	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Washington	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Vincent Brown	3	0	0
WR Lincoln Daye	2	2	1
WR Fernando Joseph	1	1	1
WR Edward Shields	1	0	0
RB Roy Helu	1	1	1
FB T.J. Wynne	1	1	1

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Julio Jones	4	2	2
WR Scottie Hardy	2	2	2
RB Daniel Asherian	1	1	1
RB Kendall Hunter	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 84,500 (86,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 29,400 (29,400)
End Zone 21,300 (21,300)
Mezzanine 12,300 (12,300)
Sideline Seats 18,800 (18,800)
Club Seats 500 (500)
Luxury Boxes 2,200 (3,700)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	84,500 (86,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	29,400 (29,400)
End Zone	21,300 (21,300)
Mezzanine	12,300 (12,300)
Sideline Seats	18,800 (18,800)
Club Seats	500 (500)
Luxury Boxes	2,200 (3,700)