Week 3, 2048

played in Washington, DC

78 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	7	6	0	7	-	20
Washington Redskins	7	0	0	9	-	16

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:26 MIN - Malik Cox 13 run (Dixon Hawthorne extra point)
1Q: 00:55 WAS - Robert Mahnken 5 pass from Luis Vandeginste (Amir Tarver extra point)
2Q: 00:32 MIN - Mike Evans 28 pass from Walt Harris (Dixon Hawthorne extra point failed)
4Q: 13:11 WAS - Luis Vandeginste 5 run (Amir Tarver extra point)
4Q: 12:08 WAS - Safety: Elias Fletcher sacked quarterback in end zone
4Q: 01:27 MIN - Mike Evans 49 pass from Walt Harris (Dixon Hawthorne extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:26 MIN - Malik Cox 13 run (Dixon Hawthorne extra point)
1Q: 00:55 WAS - Robert Mahnken 5 pass from Luis Vandeginste (Amir Tarver extra point)
2Q: 00:32 MIN - Mike Evans 28 pass from Walt Harris (Dixon Hawthorne extra point failed)
4Q: 13:11 WAS - Luis Vandeginste 5 run (Amir Tarver extra point)
4Q: 12:08 WAS - Safety: Elias Fletcher sacked quarterback in end zone
4Q: 01:27 MIN - Mike Evans 49 pass from Walt Harris (Dixon Hawthorne extra point)

Team Statistics MIN WAS
Record 2-1 0-3
First Downs 18 17
- by Rushing 6 9
- by Passing 12 5
- by Penalty 0 3
Total Net Yards 383 256
- Offensive Plays 65 63
- Yards per Play 5.89 4.06
Net Rushing Yards 148 185
- Rushing Attempts 29 39
- Yards per Rush 5.10 4.74
Net Passing Yards 235 71
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 24 - 1 20 - 12 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 255 94
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/20 4/23
- Yards per Pass Play 6.53 2.96
Fumbles/Lost 3/1 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 7/15 6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.5 7.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 10/75 2/15
Punt Returns/Yards 4/17 1/15
Kick Returns/Yards 2/42 3/56
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/3
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 19 OWN 34
Time of Possession 31:11 28:49

Team Statistics	MIN	WAS
Record	2-1	0-3
First Downs	18	17
- by Rushing	6	9
- by Passing	12	5
- by Penalty	0	3
Total Net Yards	383	256
- Offensive Plays	65	63
- Yards per Play	5.89	4.06
Net Rushing Yards	148	185
- Rushing Attempts	29	39
- Yards per Rush	5.10	4.74
Net Passing Yards	235	71
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 24 - 1	20 - 12 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	255	94
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/20	4/23
- Yards per Pass Play	6.53	2.96
Fumbles/Lost	3/1	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	7/15	6/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.5	7.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	10/75	2/15
Punt Returns/Yards	4/17	1/15
Kick Returns/Yards	2/42	3/56
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/3
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 19	OWN 34
Time of Possession	31:11	28:49

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:43	OWN 26	10	74	Touchdown
1	5:25	3:25	OWN 8	9	13	Fumble
1	0:44	1:41	OWN 26	5	20	Punt
2	12:46	4:48	OWN 11	9	60	Missed FG
2	5:38	1:59	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
2	2:29	2:07	OWN 8	7	92	Touchdown
3	13:54	1:34	OPP 48	3	3	Punt
3	7:28	1:12	OWN 11	3	5	Punt
3	2:21	2:02	OWN 11	3	3	Punt
4	12:58	1:02	OWN 20	2	-20	Safety
4	9:33	2:39	OWN 20	5	6	Interception
4	4:33	1:38	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
4	2:19	1:19	OWN 25	4	75	Touchdown

Washington Redskins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:17	3:52	OWN 22	5	16	Punt
1	2:00	1:16	OPP 11	3	11	Touchdown
2	14:03	1:17	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
2	7:58	2:20	OWN 36	6	6	Punt
2	3:39	1:10	OWN 39	3	4	Punt
2	0:22	0:22	OWN 20	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	1:06	OWN 20	3	-9	Punt
3	12:20	4:52	OWN 16	8	41	Punt
3	6:16	3:55	OWN 41	9	48	Fumble
3	0:19	2:21	OWN 33	10	67	Touchdown
4	11:56	2:23	OWN 27	4	34	Punt
4	6:54	2:21	OPP 41	3	8	Punt
4	2:55	0:36	OWN 35	3	5	Punt
4	1:00	1:00	OWN 19	4	30	Game

Game MVP: Walt Harris, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Nate Givens	12	32	2.67	10	1	0
Malik Cox	12	81	6.75	23	4	1
J.R. England	5	35	7.00	11	1	0

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Diego Hill	25	110	4.40	34	3	0
Derrick Henry	7	40	5.71	12	1	0
Luis Vandeginste	6	34	5.67	10	1	1
Patrick Turner	1	1	1.00	1	0	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Walt Harris	33	24	255	3/20	2	49	1	102.4

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Luis Vandeginste	20	12	94	4/23	1	25	0	88.3

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Mike Evans	5	8	120	24.00	64	49	2
RB J.R. England	4	4	19	4.75	7	8	0
WR Ruben Imlay	4	5	25	6.25	4	18	0
TE Lucas Cheng	3	3	26	8.67	13	15	0
WR Julio Herndon	2	4	24	12.00	1	13	0
RB Malik Cox	2	2	33	16.50	28	27	0
WR Silas Fuller	2	5	6	3.00	0	9	0
FB Bob Huntley	1	1	-3	-3.00	0	-3	0
FB Omar Wilcox	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0

Washington	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Robert Mahnken	5	7	40	8.00	10	15	1
TE Zachary Gray	2	2	28	14.00	16	25	0
FB O.J. Bevins	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
TE Donovan Zaoussis	1	1	9	9.00	4	9	0
WR Conrad Grossreider	1	4	17	17.00	7	17	0
WR Bruce Newsome	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Diego Hill	1	1	-4	-4.00	0	-4	0
WR Sammy Watkins	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Washington	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Reuben Hopper	1	3	3.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force
Ruben Imlay	1	1	0
Malik Cox	1	0	0
Silas Fuller	1	0	0
Sedrick Matthews	0	1	0
Keegan George	0	1	0
Leonard Floyd	0	0	1

Washington	Fumb	Recov	Force
Diego Hill	1	0	0
Freddie Floyd	0	1	0
Fernando Shapiro	0	0	1
Riddick Clemons	0	0	1
Van McGee	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tucker Compton	6	244	40.7	38.2	53	2

Washington	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Louis Heckathorn	9	403	44.8	36.2	58	4

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dixon Hawthorne	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	2/3

Washington	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Amir Tarver	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Silas Fuller	4	17	4.3	0

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Riddick Clemons	1	15	15.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Silas Fuller	2	42	21.0	0

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Sammy Watkins	2	39	19.5	0
Derrick Henry	1	17	17.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Leonard Floyd	6	3	1.0	34	16
S Braxton Summers	6	1	0.5	34	21
CB Ivan Chandler	6	3	0.0	36	22
OLB Moe Stewart	5	4	0.0	34	19
CB Dexter Williamson	4	2	0.5	36	22
CB Collin McDaniel	4	1	0.0	27	19
CB Kevin Johnson	4	0	0.0	33	21
DT Randall Horner	3	1	0.0	25	20
DE Sedrick Matthews	3	0	0.0	34	20
OLB Raul Worthley	3	0	0.0	9	2
S Drake Fender	1	0	1.0	12	9
DE Shaq Lawson	1	0	1.0	5	4
DE Herman Shannon	1	2	0.0	31	20
OLB Keegan George	1	0	0.0	10	7
DT K.C. Bryant	1	0	0.0	21	13
DE Dave Sutter	1	0	0.0	8	4
WR Silas Fuller	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Alonzo O'Neal	1	0	0.0	1	0
WR Ruben Imlay	1	0	---	---	---
DT Johnny Tate	1	0	0.0	15	6
DT Cristian Brandon	0	2	0.0	14	4
CB Ezra Ellis	0	1	0.0	8	11

Washington	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Edwin Schulz	12	2	0.0	26	34
OLB Elias Fletcher	5	1	2.0	23	33
S Brady Worrell	5	3	0.0	27	34
S Fernando Shapiro	5	2	0.0	28	34
CB Reuben Hopper	4	3	0.0	14	25
CB Joshua Woods	4	0	0.0	28	31
DT Joey McElroy	3	3	0.0	14	15
DE Erick Ruiter	3	2	0.0	26	30
CB Freddie Floyd	2	2	0.0	26	33
DT Van McGee	2	0	0.0	22	27
DE Bryce Murphy	1	1	1.0	23	32
ILB Trenton Herndon	1	1	0.0	4	5
DE Marshall Fisher	1	0	0.0	8	6
S Riddick Clemons	1	0	0.0	8	15
OLB Shaq Thompson	1	0	0.0	13	9
OLB Conner Hoover	1	0	0.0	6	3
DT Burt Perez	1	0	0.0	19	23

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Shaq Lawson	1.0	0	1	4
S Drake Fender	1.0	0	0	9
ILB Leonard Floyd	1.0	0	0	16
CB Dexter Williamson	0.5	0	0	22
S Braxton Summers	0.5	0	0	21
DE Sedrick Matthews	0.0	1	0	20
DE Herman Shannon	0.0	0	1	20
DT Cristian Brandon	0.0	0	1	4

Washington	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Elias Fletcher	2.0	0	1	33
DE Bryce Murphy	1.0	0	1	32
DE Erick Ruiter	0.0	1	2	30
DE Marshall Fisher	0.0	1	0	6
DT Burt Perez	0.0	1	0	23

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Ivan Chandler	3	0	22
ILB Leonard Floyd	2	2	16
CB Dexter Williamson	2	0	22
OLB Moe Stewart	1	0	19
CB Kevin Johnson	1	0	21
CB Ezra Ellis	1	0	11
S Braxton Summers	1	0	21
OLB Raul Worthley	1	0	2

Washington	Caught	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Reuben Hopper	5	1	25
S Fernando Shapiro	3	0	34
CB Joshua Woods	3	0	31
ILB Edwin Schulz	3	0	34
S Brady Worrell	2	0	34
S Riddick Clemons	2	0	15
OLB Elias Fletcher	2	0	33
CB Freddie Floyd	2	0	33
DE Erick Ruiter	1	0	30
DT Joey McElroy	1	0	15

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Dan Ogden	3	9	29	1	36
Jerome West	3	8	29	1	36
Horace Dillon	2	6	29	0	36
Brandon Scherff	1	2	29	0	36
Juan Prescott	0	3	29	1	36
Omar Wilcox	0	1	11	0	13

Washington	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Ezra Burmeister	4	7	39	0	24
Caden Osieja	2	7	39	2	24
Don Howe	2	5	39	0	24
Maurice Neel	1	6	39	1	24
O.J. Bevins	1	3	20	0	12
Marcus Floyd	0	4	39	1	24
Donovan Zaoussis	0	1	31	0	18

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Silas Fuller	1	17
J.R. England	1	15
Bob Huntley	1	15
Ruben Imlay	1	9

Washington	Tackles	STPlays
Patrick Turner	3	23
Riddick Clemons	3	22

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Mike Evans	26	34	---	---	12	72
Dan Ogden	29	36	---	---	7	72
Walt Harris	29	36	---	---	---	65
Horace Dillon	29	36	---	---	---	65
Brandon Scherff	29	36	---	---	---	65
Juan Prescott	29	36	---	---	---	65
Jerome West	29	36	---	---	---	65
Collin McDaniel	---	---	27	19	18	64
Ivan Chandler	---	---	36	22	2	60
Silas Fuller	16	27	---	---	17	60
Dexter Williamson	---	---	36	22	---	58
Sedrick Matthews	---	---	34	20	2	56
Lucas Cheng	21	22	---	---	12	55
Braxton Summers	---	---	34	21	---	55
Kevin Johnson	---	---	33	21	---	54
Herman Shannon	---	---	31	20	3	54
Moe Stewart	---	---	34	19	---	53
Leonard Floyd	---	---	34	16	2	52
Randall Horner	---	---	25	20	---	45
Keegan George	---	---	10	7	26	43
Omar Wilcox	11	13	---	---	15	39
K.C. Bryant	---	---	21	13	4	38
Ruben Imlay	11	15	---	---	9	35
Julio Herndon	13	20	---	---	1	34
Drake Fender	---	---	12	9	13	34
J.R. England	5	13	---	---	15	33
Bob Huntley	7	9	---	---	15	31
Bruce Barnes	11	4	---	---	14	29
Nate Givens	12	14	---	---	---	26
Ezra Ellis	---	---	8	11	6	25
Johnny Tate	---	---	15	6	3	24
Malik Cox	12	9	---	---	---	21
Dave Sutter	---	---	8	4	6	18
Cristian Brandon	---	---	14	4	---	18
Shaq Lawson	---	---	5	4	6	15
Jimmy Wayne	---	---	2	4	7	13
Raul Worthley	---	---	9	2	---	11
Alonzo O'Neal	---	---	1	0	8	9
Earnest Hammontree	0	0	---	---	7	7
Joshua Hampton	0	0	---	---	7	7
Douglas Meyer	0	0	---	---	7	7
Tucker Compton	0	0	---	---	7	7
Bill Deane	0	0	---	---	7	7
Dixon Hawthorne	0	0	---	---	6	6
Byron Rhodes	0	0	---	---	---	0
Alonzo Lee	0	0	---	---	---	0

Washington	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Brady Worrell	---	---	27	34	13	74
Ezra Burmeister	39	24	---	---	9	72
Joshua Woods	---	---	28	31	9	68
Freddie Floyd	---	---	26	33	7	66
Fernando Shapiro	---	---	28	34	1	63
Caden Osieja	39	24	---	---	---	63
Erick Ruiter	---	---	26	30	7	63
Don Howe	39	24	---	---	---	63
Luis Vandeginste	39	24	---	---	---	63
Marcus Floyd	39	24	---	---	---	63
Maurice Neel	39	24	---	---	---	63
Bryce Murphy	---	---	23	32	7	62
Edwin Schulz	---	---	26	34	1	61
Sammy Watkins	34	20	---	---	5	59
Robert Mahnken	26	19	---	---	14	59
Elias Fletcher	---	---	23	33	---	56
Donovan Zaoussis	31	18	---	---	6	55
Van McGee	---	---	22	27	1	50
Riddick Clemons	---	---	8	15	22	45
Diego Hill	29	14	---	---	---	43
Burt Perez	---	---	19	23	---	42
Reuben Hopper	---	---	14	25	1	40
O.J. Bevins	20	12	---	---	7	39
Patrick Turner	2	7	---	---	23	32
Zachary Gray	15	7	---	---	8	30
Salvador Burgess	5	7	---	---	17	29
Joey McElroy	---	---	14	15	---	29
Shaq Thompson	---	---	13	9	5	27
Conrad Grossreider	16	10	---	---	---	26
Tristan Thingvold	---	---	2	6	17	25
Conner Hoover	---	---	6	3	13	22
Derrick Henry	8	3	---	---	7	18
Trenton Herndon	---	---	4	5	8	17
Marshall Fisher	---	---	8	6	---	14
Bruce Newsome	9	3	---	---	---	12
Erik Heath	0	0	---	---	9	9
Kevin Hanlin	0	0	---	---	9	9
John Bethel	0	0	---	---	9	9
Louis Heckathorn	0	0	---	---	9	9
Brendan Guthrie	0	0	---	---	9	9
Eric Nordstrom	0	0	---	---	8	8
Amir Tarver	0	0	---	---	3	3
Bill Brill	---	---	2	1	---	3
Clarence Wofford	0	0	---	---	---	0
Drake Messersmith	0	0	---	---	---	0
Garrett Kelley	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	76	6.9
Middle	10	22	2.2
Right	8	50	6.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	23	2.3
Middle	20	134	6.7
Right	8	29	3.6
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Walt Harris	33	24	4	3	2	0	3	4	1

Washington	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Luis Vandeginste	20	12	1	1	1	2	3	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	10	50	5.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	6	100	14.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	7	83	5.9
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	22	11.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	4	0.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	6	33	4.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	3	57	7.1
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mike Evans	8	5	1	120	3	34
WR Silas Fuller	5	2	1	6	0	27
WR Ruben Imlay	5	4	0	25	0	15
RB J.R. England	4	4	0	19	0	13
WR Julio Herndon	4	2	0	24	0	20
TE Lucas Cheng	3	3	0	26	0	22
RB Malik Cox	2	2	0	33	1	9
FB Bob Huntley	1	1	0	-3	0	9
FB Omar Wilcox	1	1	0	5	0	13

Washington	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Robert Mahnken	7	5	0	40	0	19
WR Conrad Grossreider	4	1	0	17	0	10
WR Sammy Watkins	3	0	1	0	0	20
TE Zachary Gray	2	2	0	28	1	7
FB O.J. Bevins	1	1	0	1	0	12
TE Donovan Zaoussis	1	1	0	9	0	18
WR Bruce Newsome	1	1	0	3	0	3
RB Diego Hill	1	1	0	-4	0	14

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Nate Givens	1	2	2.00	2.67
Malik Cox	1	13	13.00	6.75

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Diego Hill	3	5	1.67	4.40
Derrick Henry	2	10	5.00	5.71
Luis Vandeginste	1	5	5.00	5.67

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Walt Harris	1	0	0	0.00	7.73

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Luis Vandeginste	2	2	8	4.00	4.70

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Julio Herndon	1	0	0	0.00	6.00

Washington	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Zachary Gray	1	1	3	3.00	14.00
WR Robert Mahnken	1	1	5	5.00	5.71

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Nate Givens	3	2
J.R. England	2	0

Washington	Rushes	Conversions
Diego Hill	3	1
Luis Vandeginste	1	1
Patrick Turner	1	0
Derrick Henry	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Walt Harris	10	8	5

Washington	Att	Comp	Conversions
Luis Vandeginste	8	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB J.R. England	4	4	2
WR Mike Evans	2	1	1
WR Ruben Imlay	2	2	1
TE Lucas Cheng	1	1	1
WR Silas Fuller	1	0	0

Washington	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Conrad Grossreider	4	1	1
WR Robert Mahnken	3	3	2
WR Sammy Watkins	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 60,800 (80,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,500 (20,900)
End Zone 8,700 (15,100)
Mezzanine 6,700 (8,700)
Sideline Seats 10,800 (13,400)
Club Seats 12,900 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes 4,200 (7,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	60,800 (80,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,500 (20,900)
End Zone	8,700 (15,100)
Mezzanine	6,700 (8,700)
Sideline Seats	10,800 (13,400)
Club Seats	12,900 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes	4,200 (7,000)