Exhibition Week 5, 2080

played in Houston, TX

86 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings77610-30
Houston Texans7630-16

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:49 HOU - Bryson Kirchhof 6 run (Bert Agrela extra point)
1Q: 07:43 MIN - Norman Jeffries 3 pass from Mitch Hammond (Reginald Lebron extra point)
2Q: 08:06 HOU - Bert Agrela 21 field goal
2Q: 04:57 MIN - Pete Larry 8 pass from Mitch Hammond (Reginald Lebron extra point)
2Q: 01:33 HOU - Bert Agrela 51 field goal
3Q: 13:42 MIN - Ernest Lyle 14 run (Reginald Lebron extra point failed)
3Q: 04:41 HOU - Bert Agrela 19 field goal
4Q: 14:14 MIN - Ernest Lyle 30 pass from Adrian Caswell (Reginald Lebron extra point)
4Q: 02:19 MIN - Reginald Lebron 36 field goal

Team StatisticsMINHOU
Record2-22-2
First Downs1520
- by Rushing510
- by Passing1010
- by Penalty00
Total Net Yards348350
- Offensive Plays4982
- Yards per Play7.104.27
Net Rushing Yards143142
- Rushing Attempts2633
- Yards per Rush5.504.30
Net Passing Yards205208
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt23 - 17 - 147 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards205224
- Sacks/Yards Lost0/02/16
- Yards per Pass Play8.914.24
Fumbles/Lost1/11/1
3rd Down Conversions2/109/20
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.26.5
4th Down Conversions0/00/2
Penalties/Yards1/57/57
Punt Returns/Yards3/241/-1
Kick Returns/Yards2/993/83
Interception Ret./Yards0/01/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits43
- Red Zone TDs/FGs3/11/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 36OWN 30
Time of Possession23:5336:07

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
19:392:04OPP 33433Touchdown
13:462:27OPP 48411Punt
27:583:10OWN 25675Touchdown
21:271:01OWN 25530Punt
315:001:25OWN 25375Touchdown
313:070:55OWN 1922Interception
39:091:53OWN 739Punt
34:352:35OWN 36634Missed FG
30:171:18OWN 22478Touchdown
411:211:24OWN 2436Punt
47:172:29OWN 293-3Punt
43:581:45OPP 2132Field Goal
41:411:13OPP 3731Punt
Houston Texans
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:005:21OWN 251075Touchdown
17:353:49OWN 36724Fumble
11:198:21OWN 201776Field Goal
24:483:21OWN 32734Field Goal
20:260:26OWN 201-1Half
313:350:28OWN 2530Punt
312:123:03OWN 26518Punt
37:162:41OWN 48650Field Goal
32:001:43OWN 373-2Punt
413:592:38OWN 25615Punt
49:572:13OWN 2137Punt
47:440:27OPP 2230Missed FG
44:480:50OWN 1348Downs
42:130:32OWN 3740Downs
40:280:28OWN 20311Game

Game MVP: Ernest Lyle, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Ernest Lyle19683.581421
QB Adrian Caswell35919.674720
RB Pat Krenn2105.001010
QB Mitch Hammond263.00600
HoustonAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Bryson Kirchhof13655.001221
RB Kendrick Mueller12484.002710
QB Nathan Clements492.25500
QB D.J. Keeley2126.001010
WR Brian Shiver284.00800

Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Adrian Caswell16101260/0130181.7
Mitch Hammond77790/02370153.3
HoustonAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Nathan Clements3413860/0014046.4
D.J. Keeley13121382/160340110.9

Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Ernest Lyle465513.7534301
TE Burl Biegen333010.009160
WR Pete Larry33248.0013141
WR Louis Fairbairn242512.5021220
RB Pat Krenn223819.0038370
WR Norman Jeffries1233.00031
WR Grady Burks112121.0011210
TE Shaun Roman1199.00090
FB Hugh Sirmon0100.00000
HoustonCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Brian Shiver71410014.2950340
RB Kendrick Mueller610254.1710130
TE Van Otomo46379.253140
WR Demetrius Reynolds222211.004160
RB Bryson Kirchhof2242.00030
TE Rusty Marty1133.00030
WR Dusty Terry1588.00280
RB Walter Homidan111414.0012140
WR Jared Kinney111111.000110
WR Victor Holzberger0400.00000
FB Norbert Radda0100.00000

Interception Statistics

MinnesotaIntsYardsAvgTD
HoustonIntsYardsAvgTD
S Elliot Reynolds100.000

Fumble Statistics

MinnesotaFumbRecovForceTD
RB Damian Brackins1000
DE Darnell Wright0110
HoustonFumbRecovForceTD
QB D.J. Keeley1000
RB Kendrick Mueller0110

Punting Statistics

MinnesotaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Leon Bogan625141.832.0490
HoustonPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Francisco Tripplehorn525851.646.8634

Kicking Statistics

MinnesotaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Reginald Lebron1/20/10/0363/4
HoustonFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Bert Agrela3/41/11/1511/1

Punt Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Damian Brackins3248.00
HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Jared Kinney1-1-1.00

Kick Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Dustin Vilma29949.50
HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Demetrius Reynolds38327.70

Defensive Statistics

MinnesotaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Sebastian Hamilton1130.03349
CB Les Leyh730.03349
OLB Enrique Talley520.01720
S Spencer Griffin510.02334
DE Adam Fisk411.01620
DE Darnell Wright401.03348
CB Nicky Gray400.0917
CB Shawn Mardeusz400.02943
S Dustin Vilma300.02136
DT Alan Wallace220.02341
OLB Bryant Upshaw210.0817
S Shaquille Howe210.01519
OLB Gregory Curtis100.011
WR Louis Fairbairn10---------
DT Tracy Fisher100.03245
OLB Vince Burns100.078
OLB Donnie Lincoln100.01614
S Randall Muirbrook100.01530
DE Luther Dore020.02842
HoustonTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Lenny Levitt610.02522
S Emmett Joseph430.02419
CB Jose Tatum410.02621
CB Ruben Schmid400.087
OLB Jordan Whalen300.066
S Elliot Reynolds300.02219
DE Emmitt Caswell220.01814
ILB Derrick Runyon210.02014
OLB Glenn Boyd210.0810
DT Isaac Godfrey200.02219
DE Kody Tucker200.01210
OLB Tony Haley110.02118
ILB Hugh Rhee110.064
S Quentin Clinton100.01820
DE Cedric Angel100.02017
G Kelly Levine10---------
S Matt Buckner100.01211

Pass Rush Statistics

MinnesotaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Darnell Wright1.015448
DE Adam Fisk1.001220
DE Luther Dore0.012142
DT Alan Wallace0.001041
OLB Vince Burns0.00108
DT Tracy Fisher0.000145
HoustonSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay

Pass Defense Statistics

MinnesotaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Sebastian Hamilton41049
CB Nicky Gray30017
OLB Enrique Talley30020
CB Shawn Mardeusz30043
S Dustin Vilma22036
S Spencer Griffin21034
OLB Bryant Upshaw21017
S Shaquille Howe20019
CB Les Leyh10049
OLB Vince Burns1008
OLB Donnie Lincoln10014
S Randall Muirbrook10030
DE Darnell Wright01048
HoustonCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Elliot Reynolds40119
CB Ruben Schmid3007
ILB Derrick Runyon20014
OLB Glenn Boyd20010
S Emmett Joseph11019
OLB Tony Haley11018
S Quentin Clinton10020
OLB Lenny Levitt10022
DE Kody Tucker10010
CB Jose Tatum10021

Blocking Statistics

MinnesotaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Jeremy Tyler47026023
T Conner Spiliotis19026023
G Jaylen Madison1208011
T Tony Camudgeon12026023
G Morris Daughtry03026023
G Spencer Barnes02018012
HoustonKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Kelly Levine47033049
T Andres Bonar46033149
G Isaiah Fairfield23022020
T Chandler Bridges13022120
T Kennedy Ramczyk13011029
C Clyde Everett12022020
FB Norbert Radda1208016
TE Van Otomo02020036
C Eli Schenck01011029

Special Teams Tackles

MinnesotaTacklesSTPlays
Gregory Curtis122
J.R. Barlow119
Shawn Mardeusz119
Les Leyh116
HoustonTacklesSTPlays
Kendrick Mueller320
Rusty Marty126
Walter Homidan110

Participation

MinnesotaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
CB Les Leyh------33491698
CB Shawn Mardeusz------29431991
DE Darnell Wright------3348990
ILB Sebastian Hamilton------3349486
DT Tracy Fisher------3245380
S Dustin Vilma------21362077
DE Luther Dore------2842474
DT Alan Wallace------2341872
OLB Enrique Talley------17202562
S Spencer Griffin------2334158
T Tony Camudgeon2623------857
G Morris Daughtry2623------857
T Conner Spiliotis2623------857
WR Grady Burks2013------1851
S Randall Muirbrook------1530651
C Jeremy Tyler2623---------49
WR Louis Fairbairn2322---------45
RB Ernest Lyle2320---------43
DE Adam Fisk------1620238
TE Shaun Roman104------2438
TE Burl Biegen2215---------37
S Shaquille Howe------1519236
QB Adrian Caswell1916---------35
CB Nicky Gray------917834
G Spencer Barnes1812---------30
OLB Donnie Lincoln------1614---30
WR Pete Larry1216---------28
G Jaylen Madison811------827
OLB Bryant Upshaw------817227
FB Hugh Sirmon44------1826
OLB Gregory Curtis------112224
RB J.R. Barlow00------1919
WR Norman Jeffries89---------17
OLB Vince Burns------78116
QB Mitch Hammond77---------14
TE Theodore Crites67---------13
WR Gene Miceli00------1111
CB Jamal Starks------46---10
RB Damian Brackins00------1010
C Dennis Henson00------88
P Leon Bogan00------88
K Reginald Lebron00------88
RB Pat Krenn25---------7
G Derrick Myers00---------0
C Randall Harding00---------0
T Vince Hodges00---------0
HoustonRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
T Andres Bonar3349---------82
G Kelly Levine3349---------82
WR Brian Shiver3044------680
RB Kendrick Mueller1734------2071
WR Dusty Terry2030------2171
OLB Tony Haley------21182261
WR Victor Holzberger2533---------58
S Quentin Clinton------18201957
TE Van Otomo2036---------56
QB Nathan Clements2134---------55
G Isaiah Fairfield2220------951
G Paul Cortez1129------949
T Kennedy Ramczyk1129------949
OLB Lenny Levitt------2522249
C Eli Schenck1129------949
CB Jose Tatum------2621249
S Emmett Joseph------2419245
DE Cedric Angel------2017845
TE Rusty Marty109------2645
FB Norbert Radda816------2145
DT Isaac Godfrey------2219243
S Elliot Reynolds------2219243
C Clyde Everett2220---------42
T Chandler Bridges2220---------42
RB Bryson Kirchhof1612------1038
ILB Derrick Runyon------2014236
DE Emmitt Caswell------1814234
WR Demetrius Reynolds1014------630
QB D.J. Keeley1215---------27
S Matt Buckner------1211225
DE Kody Tucker------1210---22
CB Renaldo Lapointe------67821
ILB Hugh Rhee------641121
TE Alfred Aalders911---------20
OLB Glenn Boyd------810119
WR Jared Kinney02------1719
CB Nathan Hughes------031518
CB Ruben Schmid------87---15
OLB Jordan Whalen------66214
DT Benjamin Angelone------44614
RB Walter Homidan04------1014
C Giovanni Gillespie00------99
P Francisco Tripplehorn00------99
K Bert Agrela00------99
S Jessie Nelson------63---9
DE Spencer Tyler------25---7

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left3165.3
Middle18532.9
Right57414.8
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left8313.9
Middle20974.9
Right4153.8
None1-1-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Adrian Caswell16102032001
Mitch Hammond772000000
HoustonAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Nathan Clements34130316970
D.J. Keeley13121000110

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)889411.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)53142.8
Long (19+ Yds)2000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)24141305.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)104575.7
Long (19+ Yds)51163.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
RB Ernest Lyle64155120
WR Louis Fairbairn42125122
TE Burl Biegen33030015
WR Pete Larry33024016
WR Norman Jeffries210309
RB Pat Krenn2203815
WR Grady Burks11021113
FB Hugh Sirmon101004
TE Shaun Roman110904
HoustonTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Brian Shiver1470100144
RB Kendrick Mueller106025034
TE Van Otomo64037036
WR Dusty Terry5108030
WR Victor Holzberger4010033
WR Demetrius Reynolds22022014
RB Bryson Kirchhof2204012
TE Rusty Marty110309
FB Norbert Radda1000016
RB Walter Homidan1101404
WR Jared Kinney1101102

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Ernest Lyle3227.333.58
QB Mitch Hammond166.003.00
HoustonAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Kendrick Mueller382.674.00
QB Nathan Clements111.002.25
WR Brian Shiver188.004.00
RB Bryson Kirchhof166.005.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Mitch Hammond33134.3311.29
HoustonAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Nathan Clements51112.202.53

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Pete Larry22105.008.00
WR Norman Jeffries1133.001.50
HoustonTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Brian Shiver2000.007.14
WR Victor Holzberger1000.000.00
WR Dusty Terry1000.001.60
WR Jared Kinney111111.0011.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaRushesConversions
RB Ernest Lyle40
HoustonRushesConversions
RB Kendrick Mueller32
RB Bryson Kirchhof22
QB D.J. Keeley11

Third Down Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompConversions
Adrian Caswell300
Mitch Hammond332
HoustonAttCompConversions
Nathan Clements1141
D.J. Keeley333

Third Down Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargCatchConversions
WR Norman Jeffries211
FB Hugh Sirmon100
WR Louis Fairbairn100
RB Pat Krenn110
WR Pete Larry111
HoustonTargCatchConversions
WR Dusty Terry410
WR Brian Shiver421
RB Kendrick Mueller321
WR Victor Holzberger100
WR Demetrius Reynolds111
TE Van Otomo111

SectionAttendance
Stadium25,500 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck4,300 (18,200)
End Zone3,500 (13,200)
Mezzanine2,300 (7,600)
Sideline Seats3,200 (11,700)
Club Seats5,700 (19,800)
Luxury Boxes6,500 (9,500)