Exhibition Week 3, 2014

played in Denver, CO

51 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	0	10	3	0	-	13
Denver Broncos	14	0	7	3	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:44 DEN - Leon Charbonneau 3 run (Josh Brown extra point)
1Q: 05:39 DEN - Max Sweeney 67 pass from Patrick Ramsey (Josh Brown extra point)
2Q: 12:40 MIN - Nate Kaeding 49 field goal
2Q: 02:13 MIN - Stephen Atkins 1 run (Nate Kaeding extra point)
3Q: 11:58 MIN - Nate Kaeding 41 field goal
3Q: 04:06 DEN - Tony Scheffler 7 pass from Max Sciullo (Josh Brown extra point)
4Q: 07:46 DEN - Josh Brown 43 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:44 DEN - Leon Charbonneau 3 run (Josh Brown extra point)
1Q: 05:39 DEN - Max Sweeney 67 pass from Patrick Ramsey (Josh Brown extra point)
2Q: 12:40 MIN - Nate Kaeding 49 field goal
2Q: 02:13 MIN - Stephen Atkins 1 run (Nate Kaeding extra point)
3Q: 11:58 MIN - Nate Kaeding 41 field goal
3Q: 04:06 DEN - Tony Scheffler 7 pass from Max Sciullo (Josh Brown extra point)
4Q: 07:46 DEN - Josh Brown 43 field goal

Team Statistics MIN DEN
Record 1-1 2-0
First Downs 15 24
- by Rushing 6 8
- by Passing 7 16
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 285 443
- Offensive Plays 57 70
- Yards per Play 5.00 6.33
Net Rushing Yards 98 137
- Rushing Attempts 26 40
- Yards per Rush 3.77 3.43
Net Passing Yards 187 306
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 29 - 14 - 0 28 - 19 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 197 317
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/10 2/11
- Yards per Pass Play 6.03 10.20
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/13 8/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.8 5.9
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/25 5/26
Punt Returns/Yards 2/15 1/6
Kick Returns/Yards 5/122 1/26
Interception Ret./Yards 1/9 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 19
Time of Possession 24:44 35:16

Team Statistics	MIN	DEN
Record	1-1	2-0
First Downs	15	24
- by Rushing	6	8
- by Passing	7	16
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	285	443
- Offensive Plays	57	70
- Yards per Play	5.00	6.33
Net Rushing Yards	98	137
- Rushing Attempts	26	40
- Yards per Rush	3.77	3.43
Net Passing Yards	187	306
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	29 - 14 - 0	28 - 19 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	197	317
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/10	2/11
- Yards per Pass Play	6.03	10.20
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/13	8/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.8	5.9
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/25	5/26
Punt Returns/Yards	2/15	1/6
Kick Returns/Yards	5/122	1/26
Interception Ret./Yards	1/9	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 19
Time of Possession	24:44	35:16

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:35	2:55	OWN 21	5	41	Punt
1	5:19	1:25	OPP 48	3	9	Punt
1	1:23	3:50	OWN 24	7	44	Field Goal
2	8:03	1:36	OWN 46	5	11	Punt
2	4:31	2:27	OPP 49	7	49	Touchdown
2	0:56	0:56	OWN 17	3	1	Punt
3	15:00	3:08	OWN 39	6	37	Field Goal
3	4:00	1:47	OWN 29	3	7	Punt
4	14:55	3:34	OWN 20	7	45	Punt
4	7:38	4:39	OWN 22	11	41	Downs

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:25	OWN 45	9	55	Touchdown
1	7:40	2:21	OWN 20	5	80	Touchdown
1	3:54	2:31	OWN 1	5	25	Punt
2	12:33	4:30	OWN 20	8	46	Interception
2	6:27	1:56	OWN 3	3	4	Punt
2	2:04	1:08	OWN 20	5	16	Punt
3	11:52	7:52	OWN 7	14	93	Touchdown
3	2:13	2:18	OWN 21	5	29	Punt
4	11:21	3:43	OWN 20	8	54	Field Goal
4	2:59	2:59	OWN 37	8	46	Game

Game MVP: Tony Scheffler, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Carnell Williams	14	52	3.71	11	1	0
Doug Hanson	9	38	4.22	9	0	0
Stephen Atkins	3	8	2.67	4	0	1

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Leon Charbonneau	27	94	3.48	12	2	1
Edwin Wynn	10	36	3.60	8	0	0
Patrick Ramsey	1	5	5.00	5	0	0
Max Sciullo	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0
Kendall Malchow	1	3	3.00	3	0	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Stephen Atkins	24	10	127	2/10	0	25	0	58.8
Trent Edwards	5	4	70	0/0	0	31	0	118.8

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Max Sciullo	15	10	150	2/11	1	25	0	121.5
Patrick Ramsey	13	9	167	0/0	1	67	1	105.4

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR B.J. Alcott	5	6	64	12.80	6	30
WR Steve Smith	3	4	52	17.33	0	31
WR D.J. Monroe	2	4	47	23.50	10	25
RB Carnell Williams	1	1	9	9.00	3	9
TE Bert Farmer	1	2	11	11.00	0	11
FB Corwin Becker	1	1	1	1.00	2	1
RB Doug Hanson	1	2	13	13.00	4	13
WR Eddie Drummond	0	2	0	0.00	0	0
TE Blake Meyer	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Adrian Brizzolara	0	6	0	0.00	0	0

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Tony Scheffler	7	8	124	17.71	54	25	1
WR Michael Robinson	4	6	52	13.00	19	20	0
WR Doug Gabriel	3	6	35	11.67	10	18	0
WR Demetrius Williams	2	3	20	10.00	0	16	0
WR Max Sweeney	2	2	78	39.00	55	67	1
FB Kendall Malchow	1	2	8	8.00	0	8	0
RB Leon Charbonneau	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Corey Graham	1	9	9.00	0

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Eddie Drummond	1	0	0	0
Claude Wheeler	0	1	0	0

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Michael Robinson	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Charles Shackelford	6	274	45.7	38.0	74	4

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Phillip Strong	4	204	51.0	42.3	56	1

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Nate Kaeding	2/2	2/2	0/0	49	1/1

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Josh Brown	1/1	1/1	0/0	43	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Carnell Williams	1	9	9.0	0
R.J. Cassidy	1	6	6.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Doug Gabriel	1	6	6.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Eddie Drummond	3	80	26.7	0
Steve Smith	2	42	21.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Demetrius Williams	1	26	26.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Corey Graham	12	1	0.0	34	29
S Gerald Alexander	7	0	0.0	38	28
OLB Andy Lyle	5	3	0.0	35	28
DT Jackie Maxwell	4	0	2.0	30	27
ILB Bryan Waller	4	4	0.0	35	28
S Cameron Worrell	4	3	0.0	31	28
DT Scottie Benton	3	2	0.0	37	27
CB Mike Richardson	3	1	0.0	28	25
ILB Roderick Pressnall	3	1	0.0	5	2
DE Norman Bradley	3	0	0.0	39	29
DE Winfred Gerhardt	3	0	0.0	34	28
CB Claude Wheeler	2	0	0.0	12	5
CB R.J. Cassidy	2	0	0.0	29	25
DE Jay Moore	1	0	0.0	7	3
DT Bucky Sawczyn	1	0	0.0	15	4
S Colin Branch	0	2	0.0	7	4
OLB Cato June	0	1	0.0	5	2
S Marty Rose	0	1	0.0	2	2

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Patrick Willis	7	3	0.0	26	26
CB Marlon Walters	4	1	0.0	20	24
S Benjamin Kramer	4	0	0.0	25	29
DT DeMarcus Tyler	3	3	1.5	25	30
OLB Ben Capstick	3	2	0.0	11	17
CB Ashton Youboty	3	1	0.0	26	29
OLB Dale Kitchens	3	1	0.0	20	18
S Antoine Jeffries	3	1	0.0	22	28
DT Dennis Parrish	3	1	0.0	20	18
CB Alton "Dee" McCann	3	0	0.0	25	30
DE Chris Canty	2	2	0.5	24	29
DT Hugh Manning	2	0	0.0	4	4
S Vincent Fuller	1	0	0.0	8	14
WR Michael Robinson	1	0	---	---	---
DE Vince Wilfork	0	1	0.0	26	31

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Jackie Maxwell	2.0	0	1	1	27
DT Scottie Benton	0.0	1	0	1	27
DE Norman Bradley	0.0	0	2	1	29
CB R.J. Cassidy	0.0	0	1	0	25

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT DeMarcus Tyler	1.5	0	3	0	30
DE Chris Canty	0.5	0	0	1	29
DE Vince Wilfork	0.0	1	3	0	31
S Benjamin Kramer	0.0	1	0	0	29
ILB Patrick Willis	0.0	0	1	0	26

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Corey Graham	4	0	1	29
CB Mike Richardson	4	0	0	25
S Gerald Alexander	4	0	0	28
OLB Andy Lyle	4	0	0	28
CB Claude Wheeler	1	1	0	5
ILB Bryan Waller	1	0	0	28
CB R.J. Cassidy	1	0	0	25
S Cameron Worrell	0	1	0	28

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Dale Kitchens	3	0	18
CB Alton "Dee" McCann	2	1	30
S Antoine Jeffries	2	0	28
CB Marlon Walters	2	0	24
ILB Patrick Willis	1	1	26
S Vincent Fuller	1	0	14
CB Ashton Youboty	1	0	29
DT Hugh Manning	1	0	4
S Benjamin Kramer	1	0	29
OLB Ben Capstick	0	1	17

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Uche Nwaneri	2	5	1	23	0	25
Mike Williams	1	7	0	25	0	25
Levi Brown	1	3	0	18	1	19
Johnnie Thatcher	1	3	0	18	0	15
Kennedy Gaylord	1	2	0	12	1	24
Alex Stepanovich	1	2	0	19	0	23
Blake Meyer	1	1	0	13	0	14
Josh Talent	1	1	0	11	0	11

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Richie Strickland	3	6	0	24	0	20
Deuce Lutui	2	6	0	27	1	20
Ralph Bensen	2	2	0	31	1	21
Glenn Taylor	1	7	0	28	0	17
Chris Spencer	1	6	1	27	0	18
Kendall Malchow	1	3	0	12	0	12
Jerald Lane	1	3	0	15	0	12
Levi Jones	1	2	0	26	0	20
Clyde Allen	0	3	0	12	0	13

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Bert Farmer	2	8

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Michael Robinson	2	11
Vincent Fuller	2	9
Andy Stokes	1	14
Marlon Walters	1	11
Ben Capstick	1	9
Aaron Beaton	1	5

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Norman Bradley	---	---	39	29	1	69
Gerald Alexander	---	---	38	28	2	68
Bryan Waller	---	---	35	28	2	65
Scottie Benton	---	---	37	27	1	65
Corey Graham	---	---	34	29	1	64
Andy Lyle	---	---	35	28	1	64
Winfred Gerhardt	---	---	34	28	1	63
Cameron Worrell	---	---	31	28	2	61
Mike Richardson	---	---	28	25	6	59
Mike Williams	25	25	---	---	8	58
Jackie Maxwell	---	---	30	27	1	58
R.J. Cassidy	---	---	29	25	3	57
Uche Nwaneri	23	25	---	---	8	56
Alex Stepanovich	19	23	---	---	6	48
Steve Smith	17	19	---	---	12	48
Bert Farmer	20	19	---	---	8	47
Stephen Atkins	19	26	---	---	---	45
Blake Meyer	13	14	---	---	15	42
B.J. Alcott	14	21	---	---	6	41
Doug Hanson	11	11	---	---	19	41
Carnell Williams	15	17	---	---	5	37
Levi Brown	18	19	---	---	---	37
Kennedy Gaylord	12	24	---	---	---	36
D.J. Monroe	15	14	---	---	5	34
Johnnie Thatcher	18	15	---	---	---	33
Sammy Schlesinger	8	16	---	---	8	32
Josh Talent	11	11	---	---	6	28
Colin Branch	---	---	7	4	16	27
Corwin Becker	5	9	---	---	13	27
Claude Wheeler	---	---	12	5	9	26
Adrian Brizzolara	8	15	---	---	---	23
Phillip Wolfe	---	---	4	3	15	22
Timothy Latschaw	7	8	---	---	6	21
Bucky Sawczyn	---	---	15	4	1	20
Phil Graham	---	---	13	3	3	19
Eddie Drummond	1	5	---	---	11	17
Roderick Pressnall	---	---	5	2	8	15
Jay Moore	---	---	7	3	4	14
Cato June	---	---	5	2	6	13
Trent Edwards	7	5	---	---	---	12
Marty Rose	---	---	2	2	4	8
Nate Kaeding	0	0	---	---	6	6
Charles Shackelford	0	0	---	---	6	6
Chester Hawkins	---	---	0	0	3	3
Julio McElroy	0	0	---	---	2	2
Travis Gerak	---	---	0	0	2	2

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Benjamin Kramer	---	---	25	29	14	68
Tony Scheffler	34	27	---	---	6	67
Vince Wilfork	---	---	26	31	8	65
Ashton Youboty	---	---	26	29	8	63
Alton "Dee" McCann	---	---	25	30	2	57
DeMarcus Tyler	---	---	25	30	2	57
Chris Canty	---	---	24	29	2	55
Marlon Walters	---	---	20	24	11	55
Patrick Willis	---	---	26	26	2	54
Ralph Bensen	31	21	---	---	1	53
Michael Robinson	22	19	---	---	11	52
Antoine Jeffries	---	---	22	28	2	52
Doug Gabriel	25	20	---	---	5	50
Chris Spencer	27	18	---	---	5	50
Leon Charbonneau	29	20	---	---	---	49
Max Sweeney	27	18	---	---	4	49
Demetrius Williams	20	13	---	---	15	48
Richie Strickland	24	20	---	---	3	47
Deuce Lutui	27	20	---	---	---	47
Levi Jones	26	20	---	---	---	46
Glenn Taylor	28	17	---	---	---	45
Dale Kitchens	---	---	20	18	2	40
Edwin Wynn	11	9	---	---	20	40
Dennis Parrish	---	---	20	18	2	40
Max Sciullo	21	17	---	---	---	38
Ben Capstick	---	---	11	17	9	37
Patrick Ramsey	19	13	---	---	---	32
Vincent Fuller	---	---	8	14	9	31
Jerald Lane	15	12	---	---	4	31
Kendall Malchow	12	12	---	---	4	28
Clyde Allen	12	13	---	---	3	28
Aaron Beaton	10	8	---	---	5	23
Donovan Lavender	7	5	---	---	8	20
Nathan White	---	---	11	5	2	18
Troy Williamson	2	2	---	---	13	17
Lincoln Dennis	---	---	1	2	12	15
Niko Koutouvides	---	---	0	5	9	14
Andy Stokes	0	0	---	---	14	14
Earnest Briggs	---	---	1	2	6	9
Hugh Manning	---	---	4	4	---	8
Brady Poppinga	---	---	0	3	4	7
Josh Brown	0	0	---	---	6	6
George Doyle	0	1	---	---	4	5
Courtney DePree	---	---	2	2	---	4
Phillip Strong	0	0	---	---	4	4
Dixon Lynch	0	0	---	---	1	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	4	1.3
Middle	17	74	4.4
Right	6	20	3.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	20	2.2
Middle	22	81	3.7
Right	8	37	4.6
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Stephen Atkins	24	10	3	2	1	3	6	1	0
Trent Edwards	5	4	2	0	0	0	1	0	0

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Max Sciullo	15	10	3	1	0	1	3	3	0
Patrick Ramsey	13	9	3	0	0	1	1	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	1	0.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	6	5	39	6.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	4	49	4.9
Long (19+ Yds)	11	4	108	9.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	23	7.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	6	5	39	6.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	12	255	17.0
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR B.J. Alcott	6	5	0	64	2	21
WR Adrian Brizzolara	6	0	0	0	0	15
WR Steve Smith	4	3	0	52	1	19
WR D.J. Monroe	4	2	1	47	2	14
WR Eddie Drummond	2	0	0	0	0	5
TE Bert Farmer	2	1	0	11	0	19
RB Doug Hanson	2	1	0	13	0	11
RB Carnell Williams	1	1	0	9	0	17
TE Blake Meyer	1	0	0	0	0	14
FB Corwin Becker	1	1	0	1	0	9

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Tony Scheffler	8	7	124	4	27
WR Doug Gabriel	6	3	35	0	20
WR Michael Robinson	6	4	52	1	19
WR Demetrius Williams	3	2	20	0	13
FB Kendall Malchow	2	1	8	0	12
WR Max Sweeney	2	2	78	1	18
RB Leon Charbonneau	1	0	0	0	20

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Doug Hanson	2	12	6.00	4.22
Stephen Atkins	1	1	1.00	2.67
Carnell Williams	1	2	2.00	3.71

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Leon Charbonneau	1	3	3.00	3.48
Max Sciullo	1	-1	-1.00	-1.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Max Sciullo	1	1	7	7.00	10.00

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Tony Scheffler	1	1	7	7.00	15.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Carnell Williams	2	1
Doug Hanson	1	1

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Leon Charbonneau	3	3
Edwin Wynn	2	0
Patrick Ramsey	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Stephen Atkins	7	2	1
Trent Edwards	2	2	0

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Max Sciullo	4	3	3
Patrick Ramsey	3	2	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Steve Smith	3	2	1
WR Eddie Drummond	1	0	0
WR B.J. Alcott	1	1	0
TE Blake Meyer	1	0	0
WR D.J. Monroe	1	0	0
FB Corwin Becker	1	1	0
WR Adrian Brizzolara	1	0	0

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Doug Gabriel	2	1	1
TE Tony Scheffler	2	2	2
WR Michael Robinson	2	2	2
WR Demetrius Williams	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,300 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,400 (23,500)
End Zone 15,700 (16,900)
Mezzanine 9,400 (9,700)
Sideline Seats 14,400 (14,900)
Club Seats 8,200 (8,500)
Luxury Boxes 2,200 (2,600)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,300 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,400 (23,500)
End Zone	15,700 (16,900)
Mezzanine	9,400 (9,700)
Sideline Seats	14,400 (14,900)
Club Seats	8,200 (8,500)
Luxury Boxes	2,200 (2,600)