Week 6, 2038

played in Atlanta, GA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Minnesota Vikings	21	3	0	7	-	31
Atlanta Falcons	0	10	10	14	-	34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:05 MIN - Michael Bernard 79 pass from Jake Locker (Desmond Patton extra point)
1Q: 04:56 MIN - Barry Washington 12 pass from Jake Locker (Desmond Patton extra point)
1Q: 00:32 MIN - Bernie Hunsinger 40 fumble return (Desmond Patton extra point)
2Q: 09:41 ATL - Gene McCormick 34 field goal
2Q: 01:03 MIN - Desmond Patton 19 field goal
2Q: 00:36 ATL - Harold Wilkerson 76 pass from Nolan Greer (Gene McCormick extra point)
3Q: 13:50 ATL - Jason Sellers 1 fumble return (Gene McCormick extra point)
3Q: 04:24 ATL - Gene McCormick 37 field goal
4Q: 10:30 ATL - Carlton Incontro 32 pass from Nolan Greer (Gene McCormick extra point)
4Q: 04:15 MIN - Terry Maloney 11 run (Desmond Patton extra point)
4Q: 00:36 ATL - Harold Wilkerson 13 pass from Nolan Greer (Gene McCormick extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:05 MIN - Michael Bernard 79 pass from Jake Locker (Desmond Patton extra point)
1Q: 04:56 MIN - Barry Washington 12 pass from Jake Locker (Desmond Patton extra point)
1Q: 00:32 MIN - Bernie Hunsinger 40 fumble return (Desmond Patton extra point)
2Q: 09:41 ATL - Gene McCormick 34 field goal
2Q: 01:03 MIN - Desmond Patton 19 field goal
2Q: 00:36 ATL - Harold Wilkerson 76 pass from Nolan Greer (Gene McCormick extra point)
3Q: 13:50 ATL - Jason Sellers 1 fumble return (Gene McCormick extra point)
3Q: 04:24 ATL - Gene McCormick 37 field goal
4Q: 10:30 ATL - Carlton Incontro 32 pass from Nolan Greer (Gene McCormick extra point)
4Q: 04:15 MIN - Terry Maloney 11 run (Desmond Patton extra point)
4Q: 00:36 ATL - Harold Wilkerson 13 pass from Nolan Greer (Gene McCormick extra point)

Team Statistics MIN ATL
Record 0-6 4-2
First Downs 26 16
- by Rushing 8 5
- by Passing 16 10
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 450 314
- Offensive Plays 70 55
- Yards per Play 6.43 5.71
Net Rushing Yards 166 56
- Rushing Attempts 37 17
- Yards per Rush 4.49 3.29
Net Passing Yards 284 258
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 31 - 22 - 0 35 - 25 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 291 276
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/7 3/18
- Yards per Pass Play 8.61 6.79
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 8/15 7/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.9 8.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/40 5/41
Punt Returns/Yards 1/0 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 2/37 5/144
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 32
Time of Possession 33:46 26:14

Team Statistics	MIN	ATL
Record	0-6	4-2
First Downs	26	16
- by Rushing	8	5
- by Passing	16	10
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	450	314
- Offensive Plays	70	55
- Yards per Play	6.43	5.71
Net Rushing Yards	166	56
- Rushing Attempts	37	17
- Yards per Rush	4.49	3.29
Net Passing Yards	284	258
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	31 - 22 - 0	35 - 25 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	291	276
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/7	3/18
- Yards per Pass Play	8.61	6.79
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	8/15	7/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.9	8.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/40	5/41
Punt Returns/Yards	1/0	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	2/37	5/144
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 32
Time of Possession	33:46	26:14

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:05	0:16	OWN 21	1	79	Touchdown
1	10:51	6:04	OWN 6	12	94	Touchdown
2	9:33	8:38	OWN 20	16	78	Field Goal
2	0:05	0:05	OWN 20	1	6	Half
3	15:00	1:21	OWN 6	3	-5	Fumble
3	13:39	3:49	OWN 33	7	28	Punt
3	4:17	4:23	OWN 20	9	41	Punt
4	13:21	1:21	OWN 21	3	7	Punt
4	10:19	6:11	OWN 15	13	85	Touchdown
4	2:53	0:35	OPP 26	3	5	Missed FG
4	0:25	0:25	OWN 20	3	23	Game

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:55	OWN 37	3	-7	Punt
1	12:49	1:58	OWN 45	3	1	Punt
1	4:47	4:30	OWN 26	7	14	Fumble
1	0:17	5:44	OWN 43	12	40	Field Goal
2	0:55	0:50	OWN 20	3	80	Touchdown
3	9:50	5:33	OWN 20	9	60	Field Goal
4	14:54	1:33	OWN 20	3	-4	Punt
4	12:00	1:41	OWN 47	6	53	Touchdown
4	4:08	1:15	OWN 40	2	-10	Interception
4	2:18	1:53	OWN 28	7	72	Touchdown

Game MVP: Nolan Greer, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Steve Meier	21	77	3.67	12	2	0
Terry Maloney	11	62	5.64	13	3	1
Jake Locker	4	26	6.50	10	1	0
Antoine Kiss	1	1	1.00	1	0	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Albert Finley	15	51	3.40	18	3	0
Grayson Jobb	2	5	2.50	8	0	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jake Locker	31	22	291	2/7	2	79	0	121.8

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Nolan Greer	35	25	276	3/18	3	76	1	111.1

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Julio Jones	7	8	63	9.00	10	19	0
WR Barry Washington	5	7	56	11.20	26	23	1
WR Austin Conway	4	6	60	15.00	7	18	0
TE Michael Bernard	3	3	94	31.33	69	79	1
RB Steve Meier	2	4	11	5.50	0	6	0
WR Chester Harris	1	2	7	7.00	0	7	0
WR Frankie Boyd	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Carlton Incontro	7	11	94	13.43	45	32	1
WR Harold Wilkerson	6	7	124	20.67	66	76	2
WR Leon Rodriguez	4	4	33	8.25	0	11	0
RB Albert Finley	3	4	19	6.33	0	9	0
FB Mitch Fletcher	2	3	-4	-2.00	0	0	0
WR Korey Logan	2	4	2	1.00	0	2	0
TE Aaron Spar	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Johnny Fleming	1	0	0.00	0

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Jake Locker	1	0	0	0
Bernie Hunsinger	0	1	0	1
Joey Sweeney	0	0	1	0

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Nolan Greer	1	0	0	0
Jason Sellers	0	1	0	1
Elias Euerle	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brady Graham	3	103	34.3	21.0	39	0

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tony McGarrahan	3	165	55.0	55.0	63	1

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Desmond Patton	1/2	0/0	0/0	19	4/4

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Gene McCormick	2/2	0/0	0/0	37	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Frankie Boyd	1	0	0.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Frankie Boyd	2	37	18.5	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Les Logan	4	108	27.0	0
Louis Pomraning	1	36	36.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Mickey Talley	5	1	0.0	12	16
DE Joey Sweeney	4	0	2.0	12	34
CB Vernon Nelson	4	3	0.0	15	34
S Matt Johnson	4	2	0.0	17	38
S Johnny Fleming	4	0	0.0	4	15
CB Donovan Ellison	3	1	0.0	16	34
ILB Blake Sacco	3	1	0.0	11	32
DT Mike Daniels	2	1	0.5	14	29
S Roderick Hutton	2	2	0.0	4	9
DT Andre McKelvey	2	1	0.0	4	7
ILB Gino Mahoney	2	0	0.0	6	6
DT Trent Schroeder	2	0	0.0	7	23
DE Sedrick Matthews	1	1	0.5	14	34
DT Mark Chun	1	2	0.0	7	5
S Benjamin Stone	1	2	0.0	17	38
DE Edwin Woolson	1	0	0.0	6	5
CB Bernie Hunsinger	1	0	0.0	8	29
OLB Ken Applegate	0	1	0.0	8	17

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Kris Leak	13	4	0.0	37	33
S Edgar McTyer	7	2	0.0	36	33
DE Nolan Stargell	5	0	1.0	29	28
OLB Jake Humphries	5	3	0.0	25	20
CB Preston Tapia	5	2	0.0	28	21
OLB Shea McClellin	3	3	0.5	35	32
ILB Nate Irving	3	2	0.0	33	27
DT Elias Euerle	2	0	0.5	11	12
S Edwin Levingston	2	2	0.0	11	9
DT Jason Sellers	2	2	0.0	27	18
ILB Bart Graham	2	1	0.0	5	6
S Drew Ferguson	2	1	0.0	22	17
DE Lamar Sepulveda	2	0	0.0	22	13
CB Les Logan	2	0	0.0	9	12
ILB Ted Sims	1	1	0.0	13	15
CB Bart Toohil	1	0	0.0	3	4
WR Carlton Incontro	1	0	---	---	---
CB Vincent Winslett	1	0	0.0	34	29
OLB Hudson Stewart	0	1	0.0	3	5

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Joey Sweeney	2.0	2	2	34
DE Sedrick Matthews	0.5	0	1	34
DT Mike Daniels	0.5	0	0	29
DT Andre McKelvey	0.0	0	1	7
DT Trent Schroeder	0.0	0	1	23

Atlanta	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Nolan Stargell	1.0	1	1	28
OLB Shea McClellin	0.5	0	0	32
DT Elias Euerle	0.5	0	0	12
DE Kennedy Woodard	0.0	1	1	23
OLB Jake Humphries	0.0	1	0	20
DE Lamar Sepulveda	0.0	0	1	13

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Intrcp	PPlay
S Matt Johnson	4	0	38
CB Vernon Nelson	4	0	34
CB Donovan Ellison	3	0	34
OLB Mickey Talley	3	0	16
CB Bernie Hunsinger	3	0	29
ILB Blake Sacco	2	0	32
S Johnny Fleming	1	1	15
DE Joey Sweeney	1	0	34
ILB Gino Mahoney	1	0	6
DT Trent Schroeder	1	0	23
S Roderick Hutton	1	0	9
S Benjamin Stone	1	0	38

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Kris Leak	5	1	33
OLB Jake Humphries	5	0	20
S Edgar McTyer	3	1	33
OLB Shea McClellin	2	1	32
CB Preston Tapia	2	1	21
ILB Nate Irving	1	0	27
ILB Bart Graham	1	0	6
CB Vincent Winslett	1	0	29
S Edwin Levingston	1	0	9
DT Elias Euerle	1	0	12

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Curtis Price	5	9	0	37	0	33
Marcus Ashe	3	8	1	37	0	33
Mike Pouncey	3	7	0	37	1	33
Jose Boyer	2	5	0	37	1	33
Reggie Higdon	1	3	0	37	0	33
Michael Bernard	0	1	0	16	0	18
Kennedy Appleton	0	1	0	16	0	10

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Donnell Staples	3	4	17	0	38
Bobby Andrew	2	2	9	0	8
Marco Hutton	1	3	17	2	38
Donald Andruzzi	1	2	17	0	38
Bobby Hodges	1	2	17	0	38
Marc Salpala	0	4	17	1	38

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Omar Murray	2	17
Michael Bernard	2	16
Ken Applegate	1	9

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Nate Irving	2	12
Bobby Andrew	1	18

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jose Boyer	37	33	---	---	5	75
Jake Locker	37	33	---	---	---	70
Mike Pouncey	37	33	---	---	---	70
Curtis Price	37	33	---	---	---	70
Marcus Ashe	37	33	---	---	---	70
Reggie Higdon	37	33	---	---	---	70
Barry Washington	33	25	---	---	7	65
Benjamin Stone	---	---	17	38	8	63
Matt Johnson	---	---	17	38	2	57
Austin Conway	23	23	---	---	9	55
Julio Jones	27	27	---	---	---	54
Donovan Ellison	---	---	16	34	2	52
Steve Meier	25	26	---	---	1	52
Bernie Hunsinger	---	---	8	29	15	52
Joey Sweeney	---	---	12	34	5	51
Michael Bernard	16	18	---	---	16	50
Vernon Nelson	---	---	15	34	1	50
Sedrick Matthews	---	---	14	34	1	49
Mike Daniels	---	---	14	29	2	45
Blake Sacco	---	---	11	32	2	45
Chester Harris	11	11	---	---	13	35
Ken Applegate	---	---	8	17	9	34
Trent Schroeder	---	---	7	23	3	33
Antoine Kiss	7	5	---	---	20	32
Kennedy Appleton	16	10	---	---	5	31
Mickey Talley	---	---	12	16	2	30
Roderick Hutton	---	---	4	9	15	28
Omar Murray	4	5	---	---	17	26
Charlie Serra	---	---	1	12	12	25
Tito Griffin	11	8	---	---	4	23
Frankie Boyd	1	3	---	---	18	22
Johnny Fleming	---	---	4	15	3	22
Terry Maloney	11	4	---	---	6	21
Bruce Gaines	---	---	4	1	12	17
Mark Chun	---	---	7	5	2	14
Gino Mahoney	---	---	6	6	1	13
Edwin Woolson	---	---	6	5	1	12
Andre McKelvey	---	---	4	7	1	12
Desmond Patton	0	0	---	---	8	8
Emmanuel Ramsey	0	0	---	---	5	5
Earnest Hammontree	0	0	---	---	5	5
Roman Nolan	0	0	---	---	5	5
Blaine Craig	0	0	---	---	5	5
Brady Graham	0	0	---	---	3	3
Roger Collins	0	0	---	---	2	2
Dan Fouts	0	0	---	---	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Edgar McTyer	---	---	36	33	15	84
Kris Leak	---	---	37	33	14	84
Nate Irving	---	---	33	27	12	72
Shea McClellin	---	---	35	32	3	70
Albert Finley	15	29	---	---	21	65
Vincent Winslett	---	---	34	29	2	65
Carlton Incontro	12	35	---	---	15	62
Donald Andruzzi	17	38	---	---	5	60
Bobby Hodges	17	38	---	---	5	60
Marc Salpala	17	38	---	---	5	60
Nolan Stargell	---	---	29	28	2	59
Jake Humphries	---	---	25	20	13	58
Preston Tapia	---	---	28	21	8	57
Nolan Greer	17	38	---	---	---	55
Donnell Staples	17	38	---	---	---	55
Marco Hutton	17	38	---	---	---	55
Harold Wilkerson	7	27	---	---	16	50
Jason Sellers	---	---	27	18	1	46
Kennedy Woodard	---	---	18	23	3	44
Drew Ferguson	---	---	22	17	1	40
Mitch Fletcher	12	17	---	---	10	39
Lamar Sepulveda	---	---	22	13	3	38
Bobby Andrew	9	8	---	---	18	35
Korey Logan	10	25	---	---	---	35
Aaron Spar	13	18	---	---	4	35
Ted Sims	---	---	13	15	6	34
Les Logan	---	---	9	12	4	25
Leon Rodriguez	5	19	---	---	---	24
Edwin Levingston	---	---	11	9	3	23
Elias Euerle	---	---	11	12	---	23
Sedrick Ferguson	---	---	1	1	14	16
Hudson Stewart	---	---	3	5	7	15
Drake Nevis	---	---	5	5	3	13
Bart Graham	---	---	5	6	1	12
Louis Pomraning	0	6	---	---	6	12
Gene McCormick	0	0	---	---	9	9
B.J. Morris	0	0	---	---	9	9
Bart Toohil	---	---	3	4	---	7
Grayson Jobb	2	4	---	---	---	6
Lorenzo Hastings	0	0	---	---	5	5
Malachi Purnell	0	0	---	---	5	5
Tony McGarrahan	0	0	---	---	3	3
Mo Horton	0	2	---	---	---	2
John Bailey	0	0	---	---	2	2
Rondell Hernandez	0	0	---	---	---	0
Andrew Swift	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	16	63	3.9
Middle	17	84	4.9
Right	4	19	4.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	51	4.6
Middle	5	4	0.8
Right	1	1	1.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jake Locker	31	22	2	0	2	4	3	3	0

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Nolan Greer	35	25	4	1	0	0	5	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	34	11.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	11	74	4.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	7	165	16.5
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	18	9.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	3	1	0.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	12	181	13.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	10	94	6.7
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Julio Jones	8	7	0	63	0	27
WR Barry Washington	7	5	0	56	1	25
WR Austin Conway	6	4	0	60	0	23
RB Steve Meier	4	2	1	11	0	26
TE Michael Bernard	3	3	0	94	1	18
WR Chester Harris	2	1	1	7	0	11
WR Frankie Boyd	1	0	0	0	0	3

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Carlton Incontro	11	7	94	3	35
WR Harold Wilkerson	7	6	124	1	27
RB Albert Finley	4	3	19	0	29
WR Leon Rodriguez	4	4	33	0	19
WR Korey Logan	4	2	2	0	25
FB Mitch Fletcher	3	2	-4	0	17
TE Aaron Spar	1	1	8	0	18

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Terry Maloney	2	16	8.00	5.64
Steve Meier	2	1	0.50	3.67

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Albert Finley	2	1	0.50	3.40

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jake Locker	5	4	28	5.60	9.39

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Nolan Greer	4	2	20	5.00	7.89

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Steve Meier	2	1	6	3.00	2.75
WR Julio Jones	1	1	6	6.00	7.88
TE Michael Bernard	1	1	4	4.00	31.33
WR Barry Washington	1	1	12	12.00	8.00

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Harold Wilkerson	1	1	13	13.00	17.71
WR Korey Logan	1	0	0	0.00	0.50
WR Carlton Incontro	1	1	7	7.00	8.55

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Steve Meier	3	0
Antoine Kiss	1	0

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Albert Finley	3	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jake Locker	10	9	8

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Nolan Greer	9	7	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Austin Conway	3	3	3
WR Julio Jones	2	2	2
WR Barry Washington	2	2	1
WR Frankie Boyd	1	0	0
RB Steve Meier	1	1	1
WR Chester Harris	1	1	1

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Harold Wilkerson	4	4	3
WR Leon Rodriguez	2	2	2
WR Carlton Incontro	2	1	1
RB Albert Finley	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 71,100 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 22,200 (22,200)
End Zone 16,000 (16,000)
Mezzanine 9,200 (9,200)
Sideline Seats 14,100 (14,100)
Club Seats 4,600 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes 5,000 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	71,100 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	22,200 (22,200)
End Zone	16,000 (16,000)
Mezzanine	9,200 (9,200)
Sideline Seats	14,100 (14,100)
Club Seats	4,600 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes	5,000 (5,000)