Exhibition Week 3, 2075

played in Houston, TX

79 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings71030-20
Houston Texans07016-23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:57 MIN - Derek Morrow 5 run (Corbin Keith extra point)
2Q: 14:25 HOU - Colin Robinson 6 pass from Gino Chandler (Angel Graham extra point)
2Q: 08:30 MIN - Ian Patmon 43 interception return (Corbin Keith extra point)
2Q: 00:42 MIN - Corbin Keith 18 field goal
3Q: 11:34 MIN - Corbin Keith 26 field goal
4Q: 11:31 HOU - Safety, intentional grounding called in the end zone
4Q: 06:46 HOU - Buddy Ratto 12 pass from Nathan Clements (Alex Stanton run for conversion failed)
4Q: 04:30 HOU - Buddy Ratto 62 pass from Nathan Clements (Nathan Clements pass to Demetrius Reynolds for conversion)

Team StatisticsMINHOU
Record0-22-0
First Downs1922
- by Rushing87
- by Passing1011
- by Penalty14
Total Net Yards352388
- Offensive Plays6176
- Yards per Play5.775.11
Net Rushing Yards156135
- Rushing Attempts2034
- Yards per Rush7.803.97
Net Passing Yards196253
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt39 - 23 - 240 - 26 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards206264
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/102/11
- Yards per Pass Play4.786.02
Fumbles/Lost3/00/0
3rd Down Conversions3/128/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down4.37.9
4th Down Conversions0/00/1
Penalties/Yards6/527/45
Punt Returns/Yards6/723/33
Kick Returns/Yards2/353/67
Interception Ret./Yards1/432/9
2pt Conversions0/02/1
Red Zone Visits32
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/22/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 29OWN 21
Time of Possession26:1733:43

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:31OWN 2534Punt
18:544:03OWN 5895Touchdown
214:163:19OWN 25635Punt
24:564:19OWN 241475Field Goal
313:181:51OWN 42549Field Goal
39:593:13OWN 41728Interception
36:020:48OPP 44220Interception
33:380:525034Punt
30:321:13OWN 15518Punt
411:310:04OWN 101-10Safety
46:352:05OWN 3430Punt
44:121:59OWN 23628Punt
Houston Texans
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:294:35OWN 26831Punt
14:515:35OWN 251575Touchdown
210:572:38OWN 20617Interception
28:193:23OWN 25728Punt
20:370:37OWN 71-1Half
315:001:42OWN 2034Punt
311:271:28OWN 2333Punt
36:460:44OWN 1232Punt
35:141:36OWN 223-1Punt
32:462:14OWN 20413Punt
414:192:48OWN 22621Punt
411:274:52OWN 351165Touchdown
44:300:18OWN 38162Touchdown
42:132:13OWN 2771Downs

Game MVP: Nathan Clements, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Ernest Lyle11968.734120
RB Derek Morrow5377.401511
QB Levi Burkhead2105.00700
QB Abraham Gaylor199.00900
WR Dominique Hawkins144.00400
HoustonAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Alex Stanton251154.606420
FB Ethan Nykolaiszyn492.25700
QB Nathan Clements3-3-1.00-100
QB Gino Chandler2147.00900

Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Levi Burkhead20141350/0029088.5
Abraham Gaylor199712/10020217.5
HoustonAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Nathan Clements24141692/112620107.8
Gino Chandler1612950/0122184.1

Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Mickey Sullivan610477.8327160
WR Grady Burks59438.6023240
TE Jeremy Juckett333210.6715200
RB Ernest Lyle353110.336140
G Blake Carter1344.00040
WR Conrad Farrell122929.0019290
WR Dominique Hawkins1166.00560
WR Leon Banda14-1-1.000-10
RB Derek Morrow1177.00070
RB Shaquille Mitchell1188.00080
HoustonCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Buddy Ratto699215.3333622
WR Demetrius Reynolds677011.6712220
FB Ethan Nykolaiszyn44287.002110
WR Colin Robinson44348.501111
RB Alex Stanton35144.67160
TE Brayden Rowell23157.50490
RB Stephen Reid121111.006110
WR Darrell Butler0300.00000
WR Kevin Gilmore0300.00000

Interception Statistics

MinnesotaIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Ian Patmon14343.001
HoustonIntsYardsAvgTD
S Dylan Floyd177.000
CB Trent Corbett122.000

Fumble Statistics

MinnesotaFumbRecovForceTD
WR Devin Ruff3000
CB Ian Patmon0100
OLB Sergio Wagner0100
DE T.J. Davis0100
HoustonFumbRecovForceTD
CB Ruben Schmid0020
TE Brayden Rowell0010

Punting Statistics

MinnesotaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Junior Reeves628447.335.2533
HoustonPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
A.J. Toscano835844.835.8564

Kicking Statistics

MinnesotaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Corbin Keith2/20/00/0262/2
HoustonFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Angel Graham0/00/00/001/1

Punt Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Devin Ruff67212.00
HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Kevin Gilmore33311.00

Kick Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Marlon Aspell23517.50
HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Demetrius Reynolds36722.30

Defensive Statistics

MinnesotaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Nicky Pihos920.02935
S Warren Suhocki850.02630
ILB Cole Murray820.02936
ILB Darius Collier500.01719
S Rex Hoag410.03240
DT John Lyons311.02435
ILB Johnathan Goodwin320.02431
OLB Paul Osborne300.02535
DT Toby Lawhorn210.52030
CB Marlon Aspell210.02236
DT Thurman Hakim100.51825
DE Bennett Harvey120.01110
CB Amari Samuels110.0139
CB Ian Patmon110.0710
DE Wade Merritt100.01510
WR Leon Banda10---------
OLB Zachary Upshaw100.077
CB Cris Raymond100.01927
TE Mickey Sullivan10---------
DT Tracy Fisher100.01111
DE T.J. Davis100.035
OLB Sergio Wagner010.085
HoustonTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Salvador Alcott510.01532
OLB Dave Craig500.01331
OLB Wes Woodard430.0923
CB Zachary Burke420.01235
OLB Jordan Whalen410.01936
S Adam Sutter400.02041
S Dylan Floyd320.01837
DE Teddy Coghill300.055
DE Riley King211.02038
CB Trent Corbett220.02041
S Silas Greer210.0916
OLB Jace DeMulling200.026
DT Enrique Schulz101.01838
DE T.J. Murray110.01533
CB Ruben Schmid110.0913

Pass Rush Statistics

MinnesotaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT John Lyons1.011035
DT Thurman Hakim0.501025
DT Toby Lawhorn0.500030
DE Wade Merritt0.001010
DE Bennett Harvey0.001010
HoustonSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Enrique Schulz1.001038
DE Riley King1.000138
DE T.J. Murray0.001033
OLB Dave Craig0.001031

Pass Defense Statistics

MinnesotaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Cole Murray50036
S Rex Hoag41040
S Nicky Pihos40035
S Warren Suhocki40030
ILB Johnathan Goodwin20031
ILB Darius Collier20019
CB Cris Raymond11027
CB Ian Patmon10110
CB Marlon Aspell10036
CB Amari Samuels1009
DT John Lyons10035
HoustonCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Dylan Floyd31137
OLB Salvador Alcott31032
S Adam Sutter30041
CB Trent Corbett22141
CB Zachary Burke21035
OLB Wes Woodard20023
OLB Dave Craig20031
OLB Jace DeMulling2006
OLB Jordan Whalen11036
DE T.J. Murray11033
DE Teddy Coghill1005
S Silas Greer10016

Blocking Statistics

MinnesotaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T Sean Doan24020041
G Owen Dotson24020041
G Blake Carter23011025
T Phillip Marsh22011019
C Zach Makielski1209122
C Jeremy Tyler11020041
G Kenyon Zook01012024
RB Ernest Lyle00014135
HoustonKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Josue Arcenaux410034042
T Weston Thiele26034142
G Jessie Giles26034042
G Kelly Levine23034042
T Andres Bonar13034142
FB Ethan Nykolaiszyn01011020

Special Teams Tackles

MinnesotaTacklesSTPlays
Zach Makielski214
Shaquille Mitchell212
Marlon Aspell124
Deion Berkholtz18
HoustonTacklesSTPlays
Ruben Schmid413
Kelly Levine312
Brayden Rowell124

Participation

MinnesotaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
CB Marlon Aspell------22362482
S Rex Hoag------3240476
RB Ernest Lyle1435------2675
T Sean Doan2041------869
ILB Johnathan Goodwin------24311267
ILB Cole Murray------2936---65
S Nicky Pihos------2935---64
CB Cris Raymond------19271864
C Jeremy Tyler2041---------61
G Owen Dotson2041---------61
OLB Paul Osborne------2535---60
TE Mickey Sullivan1940---------59
DT John Lyons------2435---59
DT Toby Lawhorn------2030858
S Warren Suhocki------2630---56
WR Grady Burks1737---------54
TE Jeremy Juckett718------2449
C Zach Makielski922------1445
G Blake Carter1125------844
DT Thurman Hakim------1825---43
G Kenyon Zook1224------541
WR Dominique Hawkins1125---------36
ILB Darius Collier------1719---36
WR Conrad Farrell411------2035
CB Ian Patmon------7101835
OLB Sergio Wagner------852235
QB Levi Burkhead1220---------32
T Phillip Marsh1119---------30
CB Damien Kassell------1416---30
QB Abraham Gaylor821---------29
DE Wade Merritt------1510---25
WR Devin Ruff710------825
CB Amari Samuels------139---22
DT Tracy Fisher------1111---22
DE Bennett Harvey------1110---21
WR Leon Banda713---------20
OLB Zachary Upshaw------77216
RB Shaquille Mitchell22------1216
DE T.J. Davis------35816
WR Benjamin Newsom01------1011
RB Derek Morrow64---------10
P Junior Reeves00------88
K Corbin Keith00------88
C Chase Asquith00------88
T Deion Berkholtz00------88
TE Dylan Tillery31------37
HoustonRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
G Kelly Levine3442------1288
G Jessie Giles3442------884
T Weston Thiele3442------884
T Andres Bonar3442------884
C Josue Arcenaux3442---------76
WR Demetrius Reynolds3238------676
OLB Dave Craig------13312569
TE Buddy Ratto3335---------68
WR Darrell Butler2130------1667
CB Zachary Burke------12351764
CB Trent Corbett------2041263
S Adam Sutter------2041263
DE Riley King------2038260
DT Enrique Schulz------1838258
S Dylan Floyd------1837358
OLB Jordan Whalen------1936358
RB Alex Stanton2829---------57
DE T.J. Murray------1533856
OLB Salvador Alcott------1532249
TE Brayden Rowell1410------2448
FB Ethan Nykolaiszyn1120------1647
QB Nathan Clements2126---------47
WR Kevin Gilmore915------1640
CB Ruben Schmid------9131335
OLB Wes Woodard------923234
WR Chad Weisenbach1314------633
QB Gino Chandler1316---------29
RB Stephen Reid17------1826
S Silas Greer------916---25
OLB Jace DeMulling------261220
WR Colin Robinson811---------19
S Jackson Stuart------121518
DE Ethan Rogero------611---17
ILB Karl Ehlert------69---15
DT Dylan Lorenzo------23611
DE Teddy Coghill------55---10
G Troy Sellers00------88
CB Bo Oliver------1168
C Jack Howren00------88
P A.J. Toscano00------88
K Angel Graham00------44
TE Amir Karamanos01---------1
QB Ronnie Hirshberg00---------0
QB Lorenzo Alumbaugh00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left5234.6
Middle99510.6
Right6386.3
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left242.0
Middle20633.2
Right9717.9
None3-3-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Levi Burkhead20142212100
Abraham Gaylor1991105212
HoustonAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Nathan Clements24141142200
Gino Chandler16121010201

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen43112.8
Short (0-8 Yds)27161616.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)44348.5
Long (19+ Yds)4000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen65274.5
Short (0-8 Yds)2214874.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)116888.0
Long (19+ Yds)116262.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Mickey Sullivan106047040
WR Grady Burks95143137
RB Ernest Lyle53031035
WR Leon Banda410-1013
G Blake Carter3104025
TE Jeremy Juckett33032118
WR Conrad Farrell21029111
WR Dominique Hawkins1106025
RB Derek Morrow110704
RB Shaquille Mitchell110802
HoustonTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Buddy Ratto96192135
WR Demetrius Reynolds76170138
RB Alex Stanton53014029
FB Ethan Nykolaiszyn44028020
WR Colin Robinson44034011
WR Darrell Butler3020030
WR Kevin Gilmore3010015
TE Brayden Rowell32015010
RB Stephen Reid2101107

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Ernest Lyle3144.678.73
QB Levi Burkhead2105.005.00
WR Dominique Hawkins144.004.00
RB Derek Morrow155.007.40
HoustonAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Alex Stanton133.004.60

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Levi Burkhead5261.206.75
Abraham Gaylor1000.003.74
HoustonAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Gino Chandler22115.505.94
Nathan Clements111212.007.04

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
G Blake Carter2000.001.33
TE Mickey Sullivan2263.004.70
WR Grady Burks1000.004.78
RB Ernest Lyle1000.006.20
HoustonTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Buddy Ratto111212.0010.22
RB Alex Stanton1155.002.80
WR Colin Robinson1166.008.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaRushesConversions
RB Ernest Lyle22
QB Levi Burkhead10
HoustonRushesConversions
RB Alex Stanton22
QB Gino Chandler11
FB Ethan Nykolaiszyn11
QB Nathan Clements10

Third Down Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompConversions
Abraham Gaylor510
Levi Burkhead311
HoustonAttCompConversions
Gino Chandler654
Nathan Clements630

Third Down Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargCatchConversions
TE Mickey Sullivan411
RB Ernest Lyle210
WR Conrad Farrell100
WR Leon Banda100
HoustonTargCatchConversions
RB Alex Stanton321
WR Darrell Butler200
WR Demetrius Reynolds221
WR Colin Robinson220
TE Buddy Ratto111
WR Kevin Gilmore100
RB Stephen Reid111

SectionAttendance
Stadium34,300 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck6,500 (18,200)
End Zone4,700 (13,200)
Mezzanine2,900 (7,600)
Sideline Seats4,500 (11,700)
Club Seats8,100 (19,800)
Luxury Boxes7,600 (9,500)