Week 8, 2040

played in Minnesota, MN

68 degrees, fair, calm

Washington Redskins	3	0	0	0	-	3
Minnesota Vikings	14	10	7	3	-	34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:59 MIN - Mike Evans 24 pass from Jake Locker (Antonio Palmer extra point)
1Q: 09:44 MIN - Steve Meier 40 run (Antonio Palmer extra point)
1Q: 03:42 WAS - Kaden Lane 23 field goal
2Q: 06:50 MIN - Antonio Palmer 27 field goal
2Q: 00:41 MIN - Chester Watson 84 interception return (Antonio Palmer extra point)
3Q: 13:37 MIN - Jake Locker 30 run (Antonio Palmer extra point)
4Q: 10:06 MIN - Antonio Palmer 18 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:59 MIN - Mike Evans 24 pass from Jake Locker (Antonio Palmer extra point)
1Q: 09:44 MIN - Steve Meier 40 run (Antonio Palmer extra point)
1Q: 03:42 WAS - Kaden Lane 23 field goal
2Q: 06:50 MIN - Antonio Palmer 27 field goal
2Q: 00:41 MIN - Chester Watson 84 interception return (Antonio Palmer extra point)
3Q: 13:37 MIN - Jake Locker 30 run (Antonio Palmer extra point)
4Q: 10:06 MIN - Antonio Palmer 18 field goal

Team Statistics WAS MIN
Record 1-6 6-1
First Downs 12 21
- by Rushing 4 8
- by Passing 8 12
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 276 393
- Offensive Plays 61 61
- Yards per Play 4.52 6.44
Net Rushing Yards 108 202
- Rushing Attempts 28 35
- Yards per Rush 3.86 5.77
Net Passing Yards 168 191
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 20 - 2 24 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 168 205
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 2/14
- Yards per Pass Play 5.09 7.35
Fumbles/Lost 3/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 2/14 5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.7 5.8
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 9/60 3/25
Punt Returns/Yards 4/16 7/48
Kick Returns/Yards 3/81 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/97
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 0/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 28
Time of Possession 29:18 30:42

Team Statistics	WAS	MIN
Record	1-6	6-1
First Downs	12	21
- by Rushing	4	8
- by Passing	8	12
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	276	393
- Offensive Plays	61	61
- Yards per Play	4.52	6.44
Net Rushing Yards	108	202
- Rushing Attempts	28	35
- Yards per Rush	3.86	5.77
Net Passing Yards	168	191
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 20 - 2	24 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	168	205
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	2/14
- Yards per Pass Play	5.09	7.35
Fumbles/Lost	3/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	2/14	5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.7	5.8
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	9/60	3/25
Punt Returns/Yards	4/16	7/48
Kick Returns/Yards	3/81	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/97
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	0/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 28
Time of Possession	29:18	30:42

Drive Charts

Washington Redskins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:44	2:16	OWN 20	3	-5	Punt
1	9:28	5:53	OWN 20	11	74	Field Goal
2	14:01	1:18	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
2	6:43	2:46	OWN 27	3	4	Punt
2	1:50	1:17	OWN 20	5	42	Interception
2	0:33	0:33	OWN 34	3	8	Punt
3	15:00	1:23	OWN 20	3	0	Interception
3	13:26	1:43	OWN 35	3	5	Punt
3	9:42	1:53	OPP 49	6	24	Missed FG
3	6:15	2:06	OWN 22	3	4	Punt
3	2:55	3:06	OWN 28	7	38	Downs
4	10:00	2:32	OWN 20	5	25	Punt
4	5:02	3:09	OWN 20	5	16	Punt
4	0:08	0:08	OWN 43	1	7	Game

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:16	OWN 20	3	80	Touchdown
1	11:28	2:00	OWN 36	4	64	Touchdown
1	3:35	4:34	OWN 15	8	49	Punt
2	12:43	6:00	OWN 24	13	66	Field Goal
2	3:57	2:07	OWN 22	6	37	Punt
3	13:37	0:11	OPP 30	1	30	Touchdown
3	11:43	2:01	OWN 10	3	1	Punt
3	7:49	1:34	OWN 32	3	0	Punt
3	4:09	1:14	OWN 33	3	2	Punt
4	14:49	4:49	OWN 34	12	65	Field Goal
4	7:28	2:26	OWN 21	3	7	Punt
4	1:53	1:45	OWN 22	3	7	Punt

Game MVP: Jake Locker, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Kelvin Niechniedowicz	15	65	4.33	21	2
Julio Kuehler	7	3	0.43	4	0
Kelly Brandon	5	38	7.60	12	1
Skip Lacina	1	2	2.00	2	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Casey McDonald	12	27	2.25	11	1	0
Trent Richardson	10	34	3.40	11	1	0
Steve Meier	10	103	10.30	40	3	1
Jake Locker	2	37	18.50	30	1	1
Lance Harding	1	1	1.00	1	0	0

Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kelly Brandon	33	20	168	0/0	0	24	2	48.5

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jake Locker	19	13	183	1/6	1	29	0	116.8
J.J. Sutton	5	4	22	1/8	0	12	0	85.0

Receiving Statistics

Washington	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Deon Kerr	5	8	38	7.60	1	17
TE Trevor Patterson	5	7	32	6.40	3	23
WR Sammy Watkins	5	11	41	8.20	21	24
WR C.J. Clauss	2	2	33	16.50	8	22
RB Kelvin Niechniedowicz	1	1	7	7.00	7	7
WR Glen Wyse	1	3	3	3.00	0	3
FB Alex Hill	1	1	14	14.00	14	14

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Tommie Woodard	5	7	65	13.00	44	29	0
RB Steve Meier	3	3	44	14.67	23	27	0
WR Barry Washington	2	4	21	10.50	5	15	0
WR Jordan Newsome	2	3	22	11.00	4	11	0
WR Mike Evans	2	3	35	17.50	4	24	1
RB Casey McDonald	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
TE Derrick Brechbill	1	1	10	10.00	4	10	0
TE Freddie Johnstone	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Cole Smith	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Washington	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Chester Watson	1	84	84.00	1
CB Ivan Chandler	1	13	13.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Washington	Fumb	Recov	Force
Glen Wyse	2	0	1
Morris Claiborne	1	0	0
Jack Crawford	0	1	0
Alex Hill	0	1	0
Sammy Watkins	0	1	0

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force
Tommie Woodard	1	0	0
Bo Murphy	0	1	0
Trent Richardson	0	0	1
Donovan Hickman	0	0	1
Freddie Johnstone	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Washington	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mel Cochrane	8	404	50.5	44.5	60	4

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Lance McWilliams	7	294	42.0	34.0	51	0

Kicking Statistics

Washington	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kaden Lane	1/2	0/1	0/0	23	0/0

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Antonio Palmer	2/2	0/0	0/0	27	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Glen Wyse	4	16	4.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tommie Woodard	7	48	6.9	0

Kick Return Statistics

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Morris Claiborne	3	81	27.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Washington	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Justin McKenzie	8	0	0.0	24	24
ILB Diego Stephenson	6	1	0.0	13	4
OLB Johnnie Goettl	4	2	0.0	31	22
DT Nate McCauley	4	1	0.0	24	11
S Gael Lynn	4	1	0.0	31	22
CB Morris Claiborne	4	0	0.0	26	24
OLB Corwin Knoll	3	3	0.0	23	21
CB Brandon Gordon	3	2	0.0	22	13
DT Jaxon Greer	3	0	0.0	20	18
DE Kendrick Rice	2	1	1.0	16	16
ILB Bo Duncan	2	3	0.0	15	9
CB Irving Strong	2	1	0.0	25	23
DE Jack Crawford	1	1	1.0	31	24
S Carlton Philyaw	1	2	0.0	9	7
CB Darqueze Dennard	1	1	0.0	14	5
ILB Jon McConnell	1	0	0.0	16	9
OLB Charlie Serra	1	0	0.0	3	0
WR Sammy Watkins	1	0	---	---	---
DE Ken Hansen	1	0	0.0	8	8
S Zane Thompson	0	1	0.0	26	24

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Benjamin Stone	6	1	24	27
CB Bernie Hunsinger	5	5	26	32
CB Dean Horton	5	0	24	28
CB Alan Tullo	5	0	18	20
S Larry Gonzalez	4	1	14	17
OLB Bo Murphy	4	1	14	17
OLB Allen Monroe	3	1	15	17
S Chester Watson	2	1	21	24
DE Norman Waite	2	1	20	27
DE Sedrick Matthews	2	1	18	19
ILB Keegan George	2	1	15	19
DT Mike Daniels	2	0	11	16
DT Trent Schroeder	2	0	10	14
DT Mark Chun	1	1	17	17
DE Edwin Woolson	1	1	18	20
ILB Donovan Hickman	1	1	13	14
DT Ricky Bethea	1	0	10	9
CB Ivan Chandler	0	1	20	26

Pass Rush Statistics

Washington	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DE Jack Crawford	1.0	1	24
DE Kendrick Rice	1.0	0	16
OLB Johnnie Goettl	0.0	1	22
DT Jaxon Greer	0.0	1	18

Minnesota	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Edwin Woolson	1	0	0	20
DT Mark Chun	0	1	1	17
DE Sedrick Matthews	0	1	0	19

Pass Defense Statistics

Washington	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Brandon Gordon	3	0	13
ILB Justin McKenzie	3	0	24
CB Irving Strong	2	1	23
ILB Bo Duncan	2	0	9
ILB Diego Stephenson	2	0	4
CB Morris Claiborne	1	1	24
DT Nate McCauley	1	0	11
S Carlton Philyaw	1	0	7
OLB Johnnie Goettl	1	0	22
S Gael Lynn	1	0	22

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Dean Horton	4	0	0	28
OLB Bo Murphy	3	1	0	17
CB Alan Tullo	3	0	0	20
OLB Allen Monroe	2	0	0	17
CB Bernie Hunsinger	2	0	0	32
S Benjamin Stone	2	0	0	27
DE Norman Waite	1	0	0	27
DE Sedrick Matthews	1	0	0	19
ILB Donovan Hickman	1	0	0	14
S Larry Gonzalez	1	0	0	17
S Chester Watson	0	1	1	24
CB Ivan Chandler	0	1	1	26
ILB Keegan George	0	1	0	19

Blocking Statistics

Washington	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Nicolas Minnich	1	6	25	31
Mark Blackburn	1	4	26	26
Kenyon Grieg	1	3	24	28
Alex Hill	1	1	17	19
Reuben Matson	0	6	28	30
Bobby Massie	0	2	26	31
Randy Stephenson	0	1	4	6

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Earnest Hammontree	2	4	19	1	23
Roman Nolan	2	3	19	1	21
Marcus Ashe	1	6	31	0	24
Jon Marsh	1	4	17	0	4
Reggie Higdon	1	4	19	0	22
Seth Malone	1	2	12	0	4
Derrick Brechbill	1	1	12	0	12
Jonathan Martin	0	4	17	0	5
Maddox Sandhu	0	3	16	0	4
David DeCastro	0	1	25	0	23
Lance Harding	0	1	11	0	7

Special Teams Tackles

Washington	Tackles	STPlays
Glen Wyse	4	17
Kenyon Grieg	2	10
Martin Lorenzen	1	19

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Trent Richardson	2	25
Larry Gonzalez	1	18
Donovan Hickman	1	17
Freddie Johnstone	1	17
Barry Washington	1	13
Lance Harding	1	4

Participation

Washington	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jack Crawford	---	---	31	24	9	64
Trevor Patterson	25	29	---	---	10	64
Kelly Brandon	28	33	---	---	2	63
Kenyon Grieg	24	28	---	---	10	62
Morris Claiborne	---	---	26	24	11	61
Sammy Watkins	24	29	---	---	7	60
Reuben Matson	28	30	---	---	---	58
Bobby Massie	26	31	---	---	---	57
Julio Kuehler	14	17	---	---	26	57
Nicolas Minnich	25	31	---	---	---	56
Johnnie Goettl	---	---	31	22	2	55
Gael Lynn	---	---	31	22	2	55
Brandon Gordon	---	---	22	13	18	53
Mark Blackburn	26	26	---	---	1	53
Zane Thompson	---	---	26	24	2	52
Justin McKenzie	---	---	24	24	3	51
Alex Hill	17	19	---	---	15	51
Deon Kerr	13	21	---	---	16	50
Irving Strong	---	---	25	23	2	50
Jon McConnell	---	---	16	9	23	48
Corwin Knoll	---	---	23	21	2	46
Nate McCauley	---	---	24	11	8	43
Jaxon Greer	---	---	20	18	1	39
Glen Wyse	8	10	---	---	17	35
Kendrick Rice	---	---	16	16	2	34
Darqueze Dennard	---	---	14	5	14	33
Kelvin Niechniedowicz	18	13	---	---	1	32
Martin Lorenzen	5	8	---	---	19	32
C.J. Clauss	10	9	---	---	11	30
Bo Duncan	---	---	15	9	2	26
Carlton Philyaw	---	---	9	7	9	25
Ja'Wuan James	5	6	---	---	10	21
Diego Stephenson	---	---	13	4	4	21
Randy Stephenson	4	6	---	---	10	20
Graham Mahaffey	2	7	---	---	9	18
Ken Hansen	---	---	8	8	1	17
Skip Lacina	6	10	---	---	---	16
Ricky Sachnik	---	---	8	2	---	10
Charlie Serra	---	---	3	0	7	10
Raymond May	0	0	---	---	10	10
Mel Cochrane	0	0	---	---	8	8
Kaden Lane	0	0	---	---	4	4
Alfred Shuman	0	0	---	---	---	0
Ethan Brown	0	0	---	---	---	0
Patrick Leverson	0	0	---	---	---	0
Bryan Abrams	0	0	---	---	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Bernie Hunsinger	---	---	26	32	18	76
Marcus Ashe	31	24	---	---	4	59
Dean Horton	---	---	24	28	2	54
Tommie Woodard	18	18	---	---	18	54
David DeCastro	25	23	---	---	5	53
Benjamin Stone	---	---	24	27	2	53
Norman Waite	---	---	20	27	2	49
Larry Gonzalez	---	---	14	17	18	49
Alan Tullo	---	---	18	20	10	48
Barry Washington	15	19	---	---	13	47
Bo Murphy	---	---	14	17	16	47
Ivan Chandler	---	---	20	26	1	47
Chester Watson	---	---	21	24	1	46
Donovan Hickman	---	---	13	14	17	44
Sedrick Matthews	---	---	18	19	6	43
Earnest Hammontree	19	23	---	---	---	42
Reggie Higdon	19	22	---	---	---	41
Edwin Woolson	---	---	18	20	2	40
Roman Nolan	19	21	---	---	---	40
Jordan Newsome	18	10	---	---	12	40
Trent Richardson	12	2	---	---	25	39
Omar Murray	19	7	---	---	12	38
Mark Chun	---	---	17	17	3	37
Casey McDonald	14	10	---	---	13	37
Allen Monroe	---	---	15	17	4	36
Freddie Johnstone	17	2	---	---	17	36
Mike Evans	16	20	---	---	---	36
Jake Locker	15	20	---	---	---	35
Keegan George	---	---	15	19	1	35
Derrick Brechbill	12	12	---	---	8	32
Jonathan Martin	17	5	---	---	9	31
Mike Daniels	---	---	11	16	3	30
J.J. Sutton	20	6	---	---	2	28
Trent Schroeder	---	---	10	14	4	28
Jon Marsh	17	4	---	---	6	27
Cole Smith	12	11	---	---	2	25
Seth Malone	12	4	---	---	9	25
Ricky Bethea	---	---	10	9	4	23
Steve Meier	11	12	---	---	---	23
Maddox Sandhu	16	4	---	---	3	23
Lance Harding	11	7	---	---	4	22
Emmanuel Ramsey	0	0	---	---	9	9
Antonio Palmer	0	0	---	---	9	9
Lance McWilliams	0	0	---	---	7	7
Marcus Smith	---	---	0	0	7	7
Sawyer Huntley	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	0	0.0
Middle	22	101	4.6
Right	3	7	2.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	41	4.6
Middle	18	137	7.6
Right	8	24	3.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kelly Brandon	33	20	3	3	1	4	2	1	2

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jake Locker	19	13	3	1	0	2	3	0	0
J.J. Sutton	5	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	33	6.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	8	44	4.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	6	68	4.9
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	23	5.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	13	3.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	9	131	10.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	3	37	7.4
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	24	8.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Washington	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Sammy Watkins	11	5	0	41	1	29
WR Deon Kerr	8	5	1	38	0	21
TE Trevor Patterson	7	5	0	32	1	29
WR Glen Wyse	3	1	0	3	0	10
WR C.J. Clauss	2	2	0	33	1	9
RB Kelvin Niechniedowicz	1	1	0	7	0	13
FB Alex Hill	1	1	0	14	0	19

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Tommie Woodard	7	5	0	65	1	18
WR Barry Washington	4	2	0	21	0	19
RB Steve Meier	3	3	0	44	1	12
WR Jordan Newsome	3	2	1	22	0	10
WR Mike Evans	3	2	0	35	1	20
WR Cole Smith	1	0	0	0	0	11
RB Casey McDonald	1	1	0	5	0	10
TE Derrick Brechbill	1	1	0	10	0	12
TE Freddie Johnstone	1	1	0	3	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Kelvin Niechniedowicz	1	4	4.00	4.33

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Trent Richardson	3	12	4.00	3.40
Casey McDonald	3	6	2.00	2.25

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Kelly Brandon	2	1	1	0.50	5.09

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jake Locker	3	2	16	5.33	9.63

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Washington	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Sammy Watkins	2	1	1	0.50	3.73

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Barry Washington	1	0	0	0.00	5.25
RB Casey McDonald	1	1	5	5.00	5.00
WR Jordan Newsome	1	1	11	11.00	7.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Washington	Rushes	Conversions
Kelly Brandon	2	1
Julio Kuehler	1	0

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Trent Richardson	3	1
Jake Locker	1	1
Casey McDonald	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Washington	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kelly Brandon	11	7	1

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jake Locker	5	3	2
J.J. Sutton	3	3	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Washington	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Sammy Watkins	5	4	1
WR Deon Kerr	3	2	0
WR Glen Wyse	2	1	0
TE Trevor Patterson	1	0	0

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Tommie Woodard	4	2	1
WR Jordan Newsome	2	2	2
RB Casey McDonald	1	1	0
TE Freddie Johnstone	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 78,400 (86,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 26,800 (26,800)
End Zone 11,900 (19,300)
Mezzanine 11,100 (11,100)
Sideline Seats 17,000 (17,000)
Club Seats 1,900 (1,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,700 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	78,400 (86,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	26,800 (26,800)
End Zone	11,900 (19,300)
Mezzanine	11,100 (11,100)
Sideline Seats	17,000 (17,000)
Club Seats	1,900 (1,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,700 (9,900)