Exhibition Week 3, 2039

played in Houston, TX

97 degrees, fair, calm

Minnesota Vikings0037-10
Houston Texans31703-23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:59 HOU - Angel McTermid 23 field goal
2Q: 13:57 HOU - Howard Hutek 24 pass from Jerald Newman (Angel McTermid extra point)
2Q: 08:45 HOU - Angel McTermid 30 field goal
2Q: 03:28 HOU - Howard Hutek 1 pass from Edwin Schneggenburger (Angel McTermid extra point)
3Q: 07:40 MIN - Antonio Palmer 20 field goal
4Q: 02:27 HOU - Angel McTermid 25 field goal
4Q: 00:17 MIN - Austin Conway 10 pass from Wally Blackwell (Antonio Palmer extra point)

Team StatisticsMINHOU
Record1-12-0
First Downs1020
- by Rushing14
- by Passing815
- by Penalty11
Total Net Yards189356
- Offensive Plays6074
- Yards per Play3.154.81
Net Rushing Yards2493
- Rushing Attempts1827
- Yards per Rush1.333.44
Net Passing Yards165263
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt41 - 17 - 144 - 26 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards170277
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/53/14
- Yards per Pass Play3.935.60
Fumbles/Lost1/12/0
3rd Down Conversions3/164/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.29.6
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards5/459/79
Punt Returns/Yards4/432/2
Kick Returns/Yards4/871/35
Interception Ret./Yards1/121/18
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits25
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/11/3
Avg. Drive StartOWN 28OWN 33
Time of Possession22:1137:49

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:471:33OWN 3434Punt
15:511:16OWN 1938Punt
13:231:11OWN 1437Punt
213:461:35OWN 2036Punt
28:392:30OWN 32512Interception
23:202:15OWN 12613Punt
315:001:47OWN 3836Punt
311:571:38OWN 1736Punt
39:031:29OPP 30427Field Goal
36:251:01OWN 44415Fumble
34:061:32OWN 1236Punt
30:542:12OWN 4866Punt
410:070:51OWN 4833Punt
45:080:30OWN 640Downs
42:222:14OWN 20780Touchdown
Houston Texans
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:13OWN 3531Punt
112:146:23OWN 151379Field Goal
14:351:12OWN 3438Punt
12:123:26OWN 32768Touchdown
212:113:32OWN 39748Field Goal
26:092:49OPP 29629Touchdown
21:051:05OWN 39544Missed FG
313:131:16OWN 1535Punt
310:191:16OWN 273-1Interception
37:341:09OWN 203-10Punt
35:241:18OWN 4138Punt
32:341:40OWN 163-3Punt
413:423:35OWN 5619Punt
49:164:08OWN 15739Punt
44:382:16OPP 63-2Field Goal

Game MVP: Howard Hutek, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Casey McDonald9-2-0.22700
Ross Kestner362.00800
Steve Meier351.67800
Sawyer Huntley2115.50800
Roger Collins144.00400
HoustonAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Cary Hicks12514.251120
Denard Robinson8182.25600
Blake Holliman5132.60900
Jerald Newman199.00900
Edwin Schneggenburger122.00200

Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Sawyer Huntley208791/5026051.9
Wally Blackwell116700/01250104.3
Roger Collins103210/001110.0
HoustonAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Jerald Newman22131661/2128097.9
Edwin Schneggenburger22131112/12140168.5

Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Frankie Boyd410235.752100
WR Chester Harris485012.508210
WR Austin Conway37248.000111
WR Barry Washington354816.0032250
RB Casey McDonald23-1-0.50030
TE Omar Murray122626.000260
TE Michael Bernard0100.00000
TE Derrick Brechbill0200.00000
WR Jordan Newsome0300.00000
HoustonCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Howard Hutek111615614.1831402
WR Stephen Cote37268.670130
TE Dwayne Allen233216.0014190
WR Mercury Stokes243618.0011280
WR Gene Banks2321.00060
FB Blake Holliman23-1-0.50100
FB Kirk Curley2373.50140
TE Cole Brennan1466.00060
RB Cary Hicks111313.000130

Interception Statistics

MinnesotaIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Dean Horton11212.000
HoustonIntsYardsAvgTD
ILB Michael Wheeler11818.000

Fumble Statistics

MinnesotaFumbRecovForceTD
Sawyer Huntley1000
Mickey Talley0010
Allen Monroe0010
HoustonFumbRecovForceTD
Jerald Newman1000
Denard Robinson1000
Allen Reeves0100
Joseph Hernandez0100
Cris Woods0100
Donald Morehead0010

Punting Statistics

MinnesotaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Brady Graham1042842.842.6564
HoustonPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Jason Mangum837046.340.9615

Kicking Statistics

MinnesotaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Antonio Palmer1/10/00/0201/1
HoustonFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Angel McTermid3/40/00/0302/2

Punt Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Frankie Boyd33812.70
Chester Harris155.00
HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Lenny Bruce1-1-1.00
Rod Torres133.00

Kick Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Frankie Boyd48721.80
HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Lenny Bruce13535.00

Defensive Statistics

MinnesotaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Benjamin Stone920.01533
DT Andre McKelvey600.52540
CB Kris Schwantes600.01842
CB Dean Horton410.01429
S Chester Watson310.01725
CB Donovan Ellison310.01526
OLB Mickey Talley300.01014
DE Edwin Woolson300.02033
ILB Donovan Hickman300.099
DT Trent Schroeder201.02331
S Emmett Meyer230.01832
DT Mark Chun210.01315
CB Bernie Hunsinger200.01028
DE Sedrick Matthews200.0822
OLB Allen Monroe111.01629
DE Norman Waite120.51635
ILB Blake Sacco120.01328
OLB Phillip Mathis100.01118
RB Casey McDonald10---------
OLB Bo Murphy010.098
HoustonTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Donald Morehead401.01031
S Reggie Whitfield410.0619
ILB Michael Wheeler400.01524
DE Rodney Tylke400.01219
CB Wesley Crane310.0623
CB Rod Torres300.01530
S Dwight Marshall220.01224
S Lenny Bruce210.01530
ILB Mack Bradbury210.01124
DE Abel Kurtz200.01336
CB Percy Van DeWege200.01023
DT Cris Woods100.01338
DT Ty Terry100.01321
DE Francisco Reeves100.01334
WR Stephen Cote10---------
S Sam Bishop030.0522
OLB Max Hout010.0812

Pass Rush Statistics

MinnesotaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Trent Schroeder1.010031
OLB Allen Monroe1.000029
DT Andre McKelvey0.511040
DE Norman Waite0.500035
DE Sedrick Matthews0.010022
DE Edwin Woolson0.003033
HoustonSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Donald Morehead1.000131
DT Cris Woods0.010038
DE Rodney Tylke0.002119
DE Abel Kurtz0.002036
ILB Michael Wheeler0.001024

Pass Defense Statistics

MinnesotaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Benjamin Stone42033
CB Kris Schwantes41042
CB Donovan Ellison32026
CB Dean Horton20129
S Chester Watson20025
OLB Mickey Talley20014
DE Sedrick Matthews20022
ILB Donovan Hickman2009
OLB Allen Monroe11029
OLB Phillip Mathis10018
ILB Blake Sacco10028
CB Bernie Hunsinger10028
S Emmett Meyer10032
HoustonCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Wesley Crane40023
S Reggie Whitfield31019
S Lenny Bruce21030
CB Rod Torres21030
OLB Donald Morehead12031
ILB Michael Wheeler10124
S Dwight Marshall10024
DE Abel Kurtz10036
ILB Mack Bradbury10024
CB Percy Van DeWege10023
OLB Brock Fuller01014

Blocking Statistics

MinnesotaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Hardy Giles25018036
Seth Malone13016138
Earnest Hammontree02017042
Blaine Craig02016040
Omar Murray0105012
Roman Nolan01017041
Marco Jose010605
HoustonKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Lonnie Hitchcock38123043
Allen Reeves35026144
Brant Tyler14023044
Bruce Sloan13022246
Doug Beasley110706
Dwayne Allen02021036
Burt Carpenter01024043
Joseph Hernandez010704
Blake Holliman01018027

Special Teams Tackles

MinnesotaTacklesSTPlays
Mickey Talley122
Hardy Giles110
Kennedy Appleton17
HoustonTacklesSTPlays
Shane Maier28
Blake Holliman121
Dwayne Allen118
Donald Morehead116
Sam Bishop115
Denard Robinson112
Brock Fuller18

Participation

MinnesotaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Kris Schwantes------18421777
Andre McKelvey------25401075
Allen Monroe------16292671
Roman Nolan1741------1169
Earnest Hammontree1742------766
Edwin Woolson------20331265
Hardy Giles1836------1064
Blaine Craig1640------561
Emmett Meyer------18321161
Seth Malone1638------458
Trent Schroeder------2331357
Frankie Boyd1125------1753
Donovan Ellison------15261253
Norman Waite------1635253
Benjamin Stone------1533250
Bernie Hunsinger------10281149
Dean Horton------1429346
Mickey Talley------10142246
Chester Harris927------1046
Chester Watson------1725345
Blake Sacco------1328243
Derrick Brechbill1324------643
Jordan Newsome1429---------43
Casey McDonald1129---------40
Phillip Mathis------1118938
Austin Conway816------1438
Ivan Chandler------1720138
Ross Kestner39------2032
Mark Chun------1315432
Sawyer Huntley1121---------32
Irving Martel314------1532
Michael Bernard012------1931
Sedrick Matthews------822131
Barry Washington814------628
Omar Murray512------926
Donovan Hickman------99725
Bo Murphy------98118
Roger Collins710---------17
Marco Jose65------516
Kennedy Appleton23------712
Wally Blackwell011------112
Emmanuel Ramsey00------1111
Brady Graham00------1010
Steve Meier32---------5
Antonio Palmer00------44
R.J. Wooden02------24
HoustonRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Burt Carpenter2443------1279
Dwayne Allen2136------1875
Allen Reeves2644------373
Bruce Sloan2246---------68
Brant Tyler2344---------67
Lonnie Hitchcock2343---------66
Blake Holliman1827------2166
Howard Hutek1932------1162
Cole Brennan1524------2160
Abel Kurtz------13361160
Lenny Bruce------15301257
Donald Morehead------10311657
Cris Woods------1338253
Mack Bradbury------11241853
Wesley Crane------6232049
Rod Torres------1530348
Francisco Reeves------1334148
Kirk Curley1117------1947
Stephen Cote1123------1347
Shane Maier------1028846
Michael Wheeler------1524342
Sam Bishop------5221542
Edwin Schneggenburger1624---------40
Denard Robinson819------1239
Dwight Marshall------1224238
Rodney Tylke------1219637
Percy Van DeWege------1023336
Ty Terry------1321135
Max Hout------8121535
Jerald Newman1123---------34
Mercury Stokes1021---------31
Cary Hicks1415---------29
Reggie Whitfield------619227
Brock Fuller------514827
Joseph Hernandez74------1223
Doug Beasley76------922
Jared Hernandez------610420
Broderick Kelley35------1220
Gene Banks49------316
Byron Schwantes412---------16
Jerald Raymond00------1212
Jason Mangum00------1212
Angel McTermid00------1010
A.J. Hughes------0022
Arnold Garrison00---------0
Adrian Robertson------00---0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left8-6-0.8
Middle6203.3
Right4102.5
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left5173.4
Middle20783.9
Right2-2-1.0
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Sawyer Huntley2082404420
Wally Blackwell1162131000
Roger Collins1030031101
HoustonAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Jerald Newman22133015100
Edwin Schneggenburger22131301301

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen32217.0
Short (0-8 Yds)198442.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)104484.8
Long (19+ Yds)93576.3
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen74-2-0.3
Short (0-8 Yds)128655.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)21131748.3
Long (19+ Yds)414010.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Frankie Boyd104123025
WR Chester Harris84250227
WR Austin Conway73124016
WR Barry Washington53148114
RB Casey McDonald320-1029
WR Jordan Newsome3000029
TE Omar Murray21126112
TE Derrick Brechbill2000024
TE Michael Bernard1000012
HoustonTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Howard Hutek16111156332
WR Stephen Cote73026023
WR Mercury Stokes42036121
TE Cole Brennan4106024
TE Dwayne Allen32032036
WR Gene Banks320209
FB Blake Holliman320-1027
FB Kirk Curley3207017
RB Cary Hicks11013015

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Ross Kestner111.002.00
HoustonAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Cary Hicks4153.754.25
Denard Robinson210.502.25
Blake Holliman100.002.60

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Sawyer Huntley2000.003.95
Wally Blackwell22157.506.36
HoustonAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Jerald Newman3151.677.55
Edwin Schneggenburger3110.335.05

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Chester Harris1155.006.25
WR Austin Conway111010.003.43
TE Derrick Brechbill1000.000.00
WR Jordan Newsome1000.000.00
HoustonTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Howard Hutek3110.339.75
TE Cole Brennan2000.001.50
WR Stephen Cote1155.003.71

Third Down Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaRushesConversions
Ross Kestner10
Roger Collins11
Sawyer Huntley10
HoustonRushesConversions
Denard Robinson10
Cary Hicks11

Third Down Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompConversions
Sawyer Huntley732
Roger Collins400
Wally Blackwell100
HoustonAttCompConversions
Edwin Schneggenburger841
Jerald Newman642

Third Down Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargCatchConversions
WR Frankie Boyd410
WR Barry Washington311
TE Michael Bernard100
WR Chester Harris111
WR Austin Conway100
TE Omar Murray100
TE Derrick Brechbill100
HoustonTargCatchConversions
WR Howard Hutek442
WR Mercury Stokes321
TE Cole Brennan200
WR Gene Banks210
WR Stephen Cote210
TE Dwayne Allen100

SectionAttendance
Stadium64,600 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck18,300 (21,100)
End Zone14,500 (15,200)
Mezzanine8,400 (8,800)
Sideline Seats12,800 (13,400)
Club Seats6,700 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes3,900 (4,000)