Week 1, 2071

played in Detroit, MI

68 degrees, fair, calm

Minnesota Vikings	0	3	6	0	-	9
Detroit Lions	0	10	0	6	-	16

Scoring Summary
2Q: 11:56 DET - Terry Ramirez 2 pass from Wesley Burnett (Kody Portis extra point)
2Q: 01:56 DET - Kody Portis 41 field goal
2Q: 00:19 MIN - Jace Shepard 25 field goal
3Q: 08:40 MIN - Jace Shepard 35 field goal
3Q: 00:57 MIN - Jace Shepard 33 field goal
4Q: 09:14 DET - Kody Portis 44 field goal
4Q: 00:59 DET - Kody Portis 28 field goal

Scoring Summary
2Q: 11:56 DET - Terry Ramirez 2 pass from Wesley Burnett (Kody Portis extra point)
2Q: 01:56 DET - Kody Portis 41 field goal
2Q: 00:19 MIN - Jace Shepard 25 field goal
3Q: 08:40 MIN - Jace Shepard 35 field goal
3Q: 00:57 MIN - Jace Shepard 33 field goal
4Q: 09:14 DET - Kody Portis 44 field goal
4Q: 00:59 DET - Kody Portis 28 field goal

Team Statistics MIN DET
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 23 13
- by Rushing 12 4
- by Passing 10 8
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 395 235
- Offensive Plays 72 61
- Yards per Play 5.49 3.85
Net Rushing Yards 161 65
- Rushing Attempts 27 28
- Yards per Rush 5.96 2.32
Net Passing Yards 234 170
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 44 - 22 - 2 32 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 238 179
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/4 1/9
- Yards per Pass Play 5.20 5.15
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 3/15 6/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.2 7.0
4th Down Conversions 1/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 11/87 3/20
Punt Returns/Yards 2/9 3/41
Kick Returns/Yards 3/59 3/76
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/10
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/3 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 38
Time of Possession 31:02 28:58

Team Statistics	MIN	DET
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	23	13
- by Rushing	12	4
- by Passing	10	8
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	395	235
- Offensive Plays	72	61
- Yards per Play	5.49	3.85
Net Rushing Yards	161	65
- Rushing Attempts	27	28
- Yards per Rush	5.96	2.32
Net Passing Yards	234	170
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	44 - 22 - 2	32 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	238	179
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/4	1/9
- Yards per Pass Play	5.20	5.15
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	3/15	6/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.2	7.0
4th Down Conversions	1/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	11/87	3/20
Punt Returns/Yards	2/9	3/41
Kick Returns/Yards	3/59	3/76
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/10
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/3	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 38
Time of Possession	31:02	28:58

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:20	3:37	OWN 27	6	45	Missed FG
1	8:15	3:37	OWN 25	7	69	Interception
1	0:47	0:59	OWN 4	3	2	Punt
2	11:49	2:36	OWN 30	6	8	Punt
2	5:58	0:51	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
2	1:48	1:35	OWN 25	5	67	Field Goal
3	15:00	6:26	OWN 25	11	57	Field Goal
3	6:26	5:35	OWN 12	11	72	Field Goal
3	0:46	1:14	OPP 37	5	14	Missed FG
4	13:17	0:59	OWN 10	3	-4	Punt
4	9:07	2:14	OWN 23	3	0	Punt
4	2:15	0:40	OWN 20	4	6	Downs
4	0:51	0:51	OWN 15	5	16	Interception

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:40	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
1	9:43	1:28	OWN 35	3	7	Punt
1	4:38	3:51	OWN 20	8	44	Punt
2	14:48	2:59	OPP 34	6	34	Touchdown
2	9:13	3:15	OWN 22	7	32	Punt
2	5:07	3:19	OWN 36	11	40	Field Goal
2	0:13	0:13	OWN 38	1	3	Half
3	8:34	2:08	OWN 31	3	9	Punt
4	14:32	1:15	OWN 30	3	2	Punt
4	12:18	3:11	OPP 49	6	22	Field Goal
4	6:53	4:38	OWN 33	6	24	Punt
4	1:35	0:44	OPP 26	5	15	Field Goal

Game MVP: Wesley Burnett, Detroit Lions

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Claude Foreman	16	91	5.69	15	5
RB Colton Hawkes	7	45	6.43	14	2
QB Levi Burkhead	3	26	8.67	12	1
RB Claude Heath	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Keegan Patton	24	56	2.33	13	2
RB Darryl Keaton	2	5	2.50	5	0
QB Wesley Burnett	1	1	1.00	1	0
WR Terry Ramirez	1	3	3.00	3	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Levi Burkhead	44	22	238	1/4	0	33	2	47.3

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Wesley Burnett	32	20	179	1/9	1	27	0	87.9

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Grady Burks	9	17	80	8.89	19	21
WR Chad Sutter	5	8	36	7.20	20	14
WR Sedrick Schroeder	3	5	31	10.33	9	21
TE Mickey Sullivan	2	5	46	23.00	0	26
RB Claude Heath	1	1	5	5.00	0	5
TE Joel Spector	1	2	7	7.00	0	7
RB Colton Hawkes	1	2	33	33.00	33	33
RB Claude Foreman	0	2	0	0.00	0	0
TE Samuel Leach	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Barry Tucker	5	7	58	11.60	33	26	0
TE Bart Tyler	4	10	31	7.75	1	12	0
WR Terry Ramirez	3	5	4	1.33	0	3	1
RB Gage Edwards	2	2	17	8.50	1	9	0
TE Don Raymond	2	4	36	18.00	28	27	0
WR Bernie Duffy	2	2	28	14.00	6	14	0
RB Keegan Patton	1	1	3	3.00	1	3	0
RB Darryl Keaton	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Kai Ward	1	10	10.00	0
CB Spencer Coffey	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Claude Foreman	1	0	0
WR Sedrick Schroeder	0	1	0
RB Colton Hawkes	0	1	0
OLB Griffin Emerson	0	0	1
S Al Batch	0	0	1

Detroit	Fumb	Recov	Force
CB Spencer Coffey	2	0	0
OLB Geoff Connell	0	1	0
S Kai Ward	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Carlos McNeil	5	239	47.8	39.6	55	1

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ramon Stubblefield	7	305	43.6	36.6	51	3

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jace Shepard	3/5	0/2	0/0	35	0/0

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kody Portis	3/3	2/2	0/0	44	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Blaine Klepfer	2	9	4.5	0

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Darnell Ruiz	3	41	13.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Blaine Klepfer	2	43	21.5	0
Amari Samuels	1	16	16.0	0

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Spencer Coffey	3	76	25.3	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Amari Samuels	7	1	0.0	28	33
OLB Giovanni O'Neill	6	2	0.0	25	32
S Jorge Ellard	6	0	0.0	19	17
DE Edwin Andrews	5	2	0.0	24	27
CB Duane Tate	4	1	0.0	22	25
CB Ian Patmon	3	2	1.0	23	32
OLB Zachary Upshaw	3	2	0.0	17	19
DT Bruce Bertrand	3	0	0.0	26	29
ILB Darius Collier	2	3	0.0	9	14
S Al Batch	2	2	0.0	24	32
DE Ezra Magee	2	0	0.0	9	12
S Brody Page	1	1	0.0	4	1
DE Jalen Hopper	1	1	0.0	25	21
S Nicky Pihos	1	0	0.0	4	8
QB Levi Burkhead	1	0	---	---	---
CB Blaine Klepfer	1	0	0.0	8	3
WR Grady Burks	1	0	---	---	---
DT Nathan Levine	1	0	0.0	3	8

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Kody Randle	9	2	0.0	27	45
S Kai Ward	7	0	0.0	26	34
DE Van Rau	6	3	0.0	27	40
OLB Cary Brock	4	2	0.0	25	37
ILB Jonah Blackburn	4	2	0.0	13	8
OLB Geoff Connell	4	0	0.0	27	42
CB Walt Logan	4	0	0.0	14	37
DT Rico Blackwell	2	1	1.0	5	24
OLB Tony Lattimore	2	2	0.0	10	30
ILB Johnathan Goodwin	2	1	0.0	13	7
DT Emmanuel Foreman	2	0	0.0	22	21
CB Cory Woodbury	1	2	0.0	27	38
DE Travis Auyeung	1	1	0.0	23	26
CB Spencer Coffey	1	1	0.0	27	45
S Ronnie Wayne	1	0	0.0	1	18

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
CB Ian Patmon	1.0	0	0	32
DE Ezra Magee	0.0	2	1	12
DE Jalen Hopper	0.0	1	0	21

Detroit	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Rico Blackwell	1.0	0	1	1	24
DE Amari Yardley	0.0	1	1	0	24

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Giovanni O'Neill	4	0	32
CB Amari Samuels	3	1	33
OLB Zachary Upshaw	3	0	19
ILB Darius Collier	2	1	14
CB Duane Tate	2	0	25
CB Ian Patmon	1	1	32
S Jorge Ellard	1	1	17
OLB Griffin Emerson	1	0	7
S Nicky Pihos	1	0	8
DT Bruce Bertrand	1	0	29
S Al Batch	1	0	32

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Kody Randle	6	2	0	45
OLB Geoff Connell	4	2	0	42
CB Walt Logan	3	1	0	37
S Kai Ward	3	0	1	34
OLB Tony Lattimore	2	1	0	30
ILB Jonah Blackburn	2	1	0	8
S Ronnie Wayne	1	1	0	18
OLB Cary Brock	1	0	0	37
CB Spencer Coffey	0	0	1	45

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Kurt Swartz	4	4	2	27	0	45
G Owen Dotson	3	5	0	27	0	45
T Phillip Marsh	2	8	0	27	0	45
C Jeremy Tyler	2	5	0	27	0	45
TE Mickey Sullivan	1	1	0	27	0	41
T Spencer Henselman	0	1	0	27	1	45

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Dale Arteaga	3	5	28	0	33
G Malachi Schulz	3	3	28	0	33
G Kendrick Simonsen	1	12	28	0	33
T Erik Gomez	1	4	28	1	33
T Kurt MacKenzie	0	3	28	0	33

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Samuel Leach	2	24
Griffin Emerson	2	21
Al Batch	1	12
Chad Sutter	1	10

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Gage Edwards	2	24
Geoff Connell	1	26
Bart Tyler	1	24
Ronnie Wayne	1	23
Alvin Farley	1	9

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Chad Sutter	27	45	---	---	10	82
T Phillip Marsh	27	45	---	---	10	82
G Owen Dotson	27	45	---	---	10	82
CB Amari Samuels	---	---	28	33	15	76
G Kurt Swartz	27	45	---	---	---	72
T Spencer Henselman	27	45	---	---	---	72
QB Levi Burkhead	27	45	---	---	---	72
C Jeremy Tyler	27	45	---	---	---	72
S Al Batch	---	---	24	32	12	68
TE Mickey Sullivan	27	41	---	---	---	68
CB Duane Tate	---	---	22	25	18	65
DT Bruce Bertrand	---	---	26	29	9	64
WR Grady Burks	22	39	---	---	---	61
OLB Giovanni O'Neill	---	---	25	32	3	60
CB Ian Patmon	---	---	23	32	2	57
DE Jalen Hopper	---	---	25	21	9	55
DE Edwin Andrews	---	---	24	27	2	53
WR Sedrick Schroeder	14	28	---	---	9	51
OLB Zachary Upshaw	---	---	17	19	12	48
RB Colton Hawkes	9	20	---	---	14	43
RB Claude Foreman	19	23	---	---	---	42
DE Joshua Baker	---	---	19	20	1	40
OLB Griffin Emerson	---	---	9	7	21	37
S Jorge Ellard	---	---	19	17	---	36
RB Claude Heath	2	5	---	---	26	33
TE Joel Spector	12	16	---	---	2	30
TE Samuel Leach	2	2	---	---	24	28
ILB Darius Collier	---	---	9	14	3	26
WR Wesley Sisk	0	4	---	---	20	24
CB Blaine Klepfer	---	---	8	3	13	24
DE Ezra Magee	---	---	9	12	2	23
S Brody Page	---	---	4	1	16	21
S Nicky Pihos	---	---	4	8	2	14
OLB Thomas Kerr	---	---	4	8	1	13
DE Heath Nevicosi	---	---	3	8	2	13
DT Nathan Levine	---	---	3	8	1	12
S Johnnie Oliver	---	---	3	7	1	11
P Carlos McNeil	0	0	---	---	10	10
G Colby Whitfield	0	0	---	---	10	10
T Zachary Robinson	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Glenn Rice	0	0	---	---	10	10
K Jace Shepard	0	0	---	---	9	9
WR Gustavo Wynn	1	2	---	---	---	3
C Josiah Hawkins	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Abraham Gaylor	0	0	---	---	---	0

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Geoff Connell	---	---	27	42	26	95
S Kody Randle	---	---	27	45	16	88
CB Spencer Coffey	---	---	27	45	9	81
DE Van Rau	---	---	27	40	9	76
TE Bart Tyler	26	25	---	---	24	75
CB Cory Woodbury	---	---	27	38	5	70
OLB Cary Brock	---	---	25	37	4	66
G Malachi Schulz	28	33	---	---	3	64
S Kai Ward	---	---	26	34	3	63
QB Wesley Burnett	28	33	---	---	---	61
C Dale Arteaga	28	33	---	---	---	61
T Kurt MacKenzie	28	33	---	---	---	61
G Kendrick Simonsen	28	33	---	---	---	61
T Erik Gomez	28	33	---	---	---	61
WR Bernie Duffy	28	33	---	---	---	61
WR Barry Tucker	27	27	---	---	4	58
RB Keegan Patton	27	27	---	---	---	54
CB Walt Logan	---	---	14	37	3	54
DE Travis Auyeung	---	---	23	26	2	51
DT Emmanuel Foreman	---	---	22	21	7	50
WR Terry Ramirez	25	22	---	---	---	47
OLB Tony Lattimore	---	---	10	30	4	44
ILB Jonah Blackburn	---	---	13	8	22	43
S Ronnie Wayne	---	---	1	18	23	42
DT Rico Blackwell	---	---	5	24	3	32
TE Don Raymond	1	11	---	---	19	31
DE Amari Yardley	---	---	3	24	3	30
RB Gage Edwards	0	5	---	---	24	29
ILB Johnathan Goodwin	---	---	13	7	2	22
TE Eli Griffith	1	9	---	---	10	20
WR Bryson Crawford	2	1	---	---	17	20
ILB Donnell Song	---	---	5	11	---	16
S Mickey Walton	---	---	0	0	13	13
C Caden Swift	0	0	---	---	10	10
T Troy Auerbach	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Ramon Stubblefield	0	0	---	---	10	10
G Tom Heath	0	0	---	---	10	10
OLB Nicholas McWilliams	---	---	1	8	1	10
WR Alvin Farley	1	0	---	---	9	10
K Kody Portis	0	0	---	---	8	8
RB Darryl Keaton	2	5	---	---	---	7
S Darnell Ruiz	---	---	0	0	5	5
DE Wendell Willis	---	---	1	0	1	2
QB Ethan Goldwater	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Andre McElhenny	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Jonathan Herndon	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	23	11.5
Middle	16	92	5.8
Right	9	46	5.1
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	8	1.0
Middle	15	46	3.1
Right	5	11	2.2
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Levi Burkhead	44	22	5	1	7	8	2	1	2

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Wesley Burnett	32	20	2	3	2	4	3	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	6	69	8.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	5	23	1.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	9	100	6.7
Long (19+ Yds)	6	2	46	7.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	60	10.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	10	60	3.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	5	59	6.6
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Grady Burks	17	9	3	80	1	39
WR Chad Sutter	8	5	1	36	0	45
WR Sedrick Schroeder	5	3	1	31	1	28
TE Mickey Sullivan	5	2	1	46	2	41
RB Claude Foreman	2	0	0	0	0	23
TE Joel Spector	2	1	0	7	0	16
RB Colton Hawkes	2	1	0	33	1	20
RB Claude Heath	1	1	0	5	0	5
TE Samuel Leach	1	0	1	0	0	2

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Bart Tyler	10	4	1	31	0	25
WR Barry Tucker	7	5	1	58	1	27
WR Terry Ramirez	5	3	0	4	0	22
TE Don Raymond	4	2	0	36	1	11
RB Gage Edwards	2	2	0	17	0	5
WR Bernie Duffy	2	2	0	28	0	33
RB Keegan Patton	1	1	0	3	0	27
RB Darryl Keaton	1	1	0	2	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Claude Heath	1	-1	-1.00	-1.00
RB Claude Foreman	1	10	10.00	5.69
RB Colton Hawkes	1	4	4.00	6.43

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Keegan Patton	5	8	1.60	2.33
WR Terry Ramirez	1	3	3.00	3.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Levi Burkhead	6	2	12	2.00	5.41

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Wesley Burnett	1	1	2	2.00	5.59

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Grady Burks	3	1	8	2.67	4.71
WR Chad Sutter	1	0	0	0.00	4.50
WR Sedrick Schroeder	1	1	4	4.00	6.20
TE Mickey Sullivan	1	0	0	0.00	9.20

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Terry Ramirez	1	1	2	2.00	0.80

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
QB Levi Burkhead	1	0
RB Claude Foreman	1	1

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
RB Keegan Patton	6	3
QB Wesley Burnett	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Levi Burkhead	12	3	2

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Wesley Burnett	9	7	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Grady Burks	5	2	1
TE Mickey Sullivan	4	1	1
WR Chad Sutter	1	0	0
WR Sedrick Schroeder	1	0	0
RB Colton Hawkes	1	0	0

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Bart Tyler	5	3	2
WR Barry Tucker	1	1	0
RB Keegan Patton	1	1	0
RB Gage Edwards	1	1	0
WR Terry Ramirez	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 64,900 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,200 (17,200)
End Zone 12,300 (12,300)
Mezzanine 7,100 (7,100)
Sideline Seats 10,900 (10,900)
Club Seats 7,600 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes 9,800 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	64,900 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,200 (17,200)
End Zone	12,300 (12,300)
Mezzanine	7,100 (7,100)
Sideline Seats	10,900 (10,900)
Club Seats	7,600 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes	9,800 (9,900)