Week 13, 2021

played in Tampa Bay, FL

79 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	7	0	0	3	-	10
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	0	0	3	6	-	9

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:43 MIN - Howard Harrison 20 run (Ron Kariger extra point)
3Q: 06:59 TBY - Calvin Gifford 20 field goal
4Q: 13:58 TBY - Calvin Gifford 18 field goal
4Q: 07:38 TBY - Calvin Gifford 42 field goal
4Q: 00:03 MIN - Ron Kariger 31 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:43 MIN - Howard Harrison 20 run (Ron Kariger extra point)
3Q: 06:59 TBY - Calvin Gifford 20 field goal
4Q: 13:58 TBY - Calvin Gifford 18 field goal
4Q: 07:38 TBY - Calvin Gifford 42 field goal
4Q: 00:03 MIN - Ron Kariger 31 field goal

Team Statistics MIN TBY
Record 9-3 5-7
First Downs 14 21
- by Rushing 7 7
- by Passing 4 12
- by Penalty 3 2
Total Net Yards 191 327
- Offensive Plays 45 68
- Yards per Play 4.24 4.81
Net Rushing Yards 100 139
- Rushing Attempts 24 39
- Yards per Rush 4.17 3.56
Net Passing Yards 91 188
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 21 - 9 - 0 26 - 16 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 91 209
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 3/21
- Yards per Pass Play 4.33 6.48
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/11 10/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.9 4.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 11/61 6/33
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 5/25
Kick Returns/Yards 3/68 1/14
Interception Ret./Yards 1/10 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 0/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 20
Time of Possession 22:10 37:50

Team Statistics	MIN	TBY
Record	9-3	5-7
First Downs	14	21
- by Rushing	7	7
- by Passing	4	12
- by Penalty	3	2
Total Net Yards	191	327
- Offensive Plays	45	68
- Yards per Play	4.24	4.81
Net Rushing Yards	100	139
- Rushing Attempts	24	39
- Yards per Rush	4.17	3.56
Net Passing Yards	91	188
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	21 - 9 - 0	26 - 16 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	91	209
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	3/21
- Yards per Pass Play	4.33	6.48
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/11	10/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.9	4.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	11/61	6/33
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	5/25
Kick Returns/Yards	3/68	1/14
Interception Ret./Yards	1/10	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	0/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 20
Time of Possession	22:10	37:50

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:53	0:25	OPP 20	2	20	Touchdown
1	6:55	2:52	OWN 23	5	23	Punt
2	12:49	4:13	OWN 20	7	16	Punt
2	5:18	0:45	OWN 37	3	-10	Punt
2	2:49	2:10	OWN 36	6	42	Missed FG
3	15:00	0:51	OWN 24	3	0	Punt
3	6:54	1:16	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
4	13:53	2:24	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
4	7:32	7:32	OWN 22	13	64	Field Goal

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:07	OWN 9	2	16	Interception
1	13:28	6:33	OWN 14	10	26	Punt
1	4:03	6:14	OWN 12	10	43	Punt
2	8:36	3:18	OWN 37	7	26	Downs
2	4:33	1:44	OWN 21	3	7	Punt
2	0:39	0:39	OWN 29	3	17	Half
3	14:09	7:15	OWN 22	12	75	Field Goal
3	5:38	6:45	OWN 17	14	82	Field Goal
4	11:29	3:57	OWN 24	7	51	Field Goal

Game MVP: Shawn Carpenter, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Gerald Clark	13	52	4.00	21	2	0
Howard Harrison	10	38	3.80	20	2	1
Matt Ryan	1	10	10.00	10	1	0

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Billy Lutes	24	87	3.63	16	2
Troy Bernard	12	39	3.25	9	0
Brady Quinn	2	10	5.00	5	0
Rufus Nunn	1	3	3.00	3	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Matt Ryan	21	9	91	0/0	0	22	0	55.8

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brady Quinn	26	16	209	3/21	0	29	1	70.8

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Eddie Royal	3	8	30	10.00	1	11
TE Ike Dodge	2	4	4	2.00	0	4
WR Adrian Brizzolara	1	2	21	21.00	0	21
WR Troy Roberson	1	2	22	22.00	0	22
WR Louis Murphy	1	4	7	7.00	1	7
RB Gerald Clark	1	1	7	7.00	0	7

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Kenyon Moland	4	7	48	12.00	13	23
WR Gene Clemons	3	3	56	18.67	18	28
WR Neil Pierce	3	6	42	14.00	24	28
RB Billy Lutes	3	4	19	6.33	13	10
TE John Carlson	1	1	11	11.00	0	11
FB Rufus Nunn	1	1	4	4.00	0	4
RB Troy Bernard	1	3	29	29.00	27	29
WR Tracy Shergalis	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S R.J. Dodge	1	10	10.00	0

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Harvey Emmons	0	0	1	0

Tampa Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Billy Lutes	1	0	0	0
Brady Quinn	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kevin Huber	6	303	50.5	46.3	64	4

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kerry Bergman	3	118	39.3	32.7	45	0

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ron Kariger	1/2	0/0	0/0	31	1/1

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Calvin Gifford	3/3	1/1	0/0	42	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Wesley Lincoln	3	6	2.0	0
Otis Wyatt	2	19	9.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Gerald Clark	3	68	22.7	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tracy Shergalis	1	14	14.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Allen Weber	14	2	0.0	36	26
ILB Lester Jacobs	6	2	0.0	29	16
OLB Harvey Emmons	6	0	0.0	38	29
OLB Fernando Sanford	6	0	0.0	31	15
S Caleb Campbell	5	0	0.0	22	21
DE Shawn Carpenter	4	5	1.5	29	19
CB Desmond Hout	3	2	0.0	29	24
ILB Andre Poston	2	4	0.0	21	14
S R.J. Dodge	2	1	0.0	29	24
CB R.J. Cassidy	2	1	0.0	24	16
OLB Cody Brown	2	0	0.0	5	3
DE DeMario Pressley	1	1	1.5	4	14
DE Tim Crowder	1	1	0.0	32	11
ILB Rufus Rasmussen	1	1	0.0	12	6
DT Scottie Benton	1	0	0.0	30	25
DE Terry Fitzgerald	1	0	0.0	12	13
S Tracy Sherry	1	0	0.0	8	15

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT Carlton Powell	4	1	0.0	20	11
OLB Trevor Petry	4	1	0.0	15	17
CB Cornell Frederick	4	0	0.0	21	20
S Wesley Lincoln	3	1	0.0	24	21
S Matthew Tinkis	2	2	0.0	16	16
DE Aaron Bouse	2	1	0.0	18	15
CB Vinny Forbes	2	1	0.0	21	14
DE Winston England	2	0	0.0	17	13
ILB Daryl Mincy	2	0	0.0	17	18
OLB Kennedy Welshans	2	0	0.0	5	6
DT Grant Howard	1	1	0.0	9	9
CB Jerry Johnstone	1	1	0.0	15	13
DT Charles Sitz	1	1	0.0	10	7
WR Neil Pierce	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Tony Zelenka	1	0	0.0	9	4
OLB Dwight Tobin	1	0	0.0	7	3

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE DeMario Pressley	1.5	1	0	0	14
DE Shawn Carpenter	1.5	0	0	0	19
DE Ron Brace	0.0	1	0	0	6
OLB Harvey Emmons	0.0	0	1	1	29
DE Tim Crowder	0.0	0	1	0	11
DT Scottie Benton	0.0	0	1	0	25

Tampa Bay	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Charles Sitz	1	1	7
DE Darnell Cooley	1	0	18
DT Carlton Powell	0	1	11
DE Winston England	0	1	13

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Fernando Sanford	3	1	0	15
CB Desmond Hout	3	0	0	24
S Caleb Campbell	3	0	0	21
ILB Lester Jacobs	2	0	0	16
CB R.J. Cassidy	2	0	0	16
S Allen Weber	1	2	0	26
S R.J. Dodge	1	0	1	24
S Tracy Sherry	1	0	0	15

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Cornell Frederick	3	0	20
CB Jerry Johnstone	1	1	13
S Wesley Lincoln	1	0	21
DT Carlton Powell	1	0	11
OLB Tony Zelenka	1	0	4
S Matthew Tinkis	1	0	16
ILB Daryl Mincy	1	0	18
OLB Trevor Petry	0	1	17
CB Vinny Forbes	0	1	14

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Renaldo Becker	2	7	1	24	21
Casey Heath	1	7	0	19	17
Uche Nwaneri	1	3	0	17	16
Kennedy Gaylord	1	2	0	20	16
Roger George	1	1	0	10	8
O.J. Riley	0	2	0	18	16
A.J. Murray	0	1	0	12	10

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Archie Dudley	4	8	0	35	1	26
Preston Lewis	2	6	0	32	0	20
Jack Sughroue	1	9	0	37	0	27
Levon Fisher	1	6	1	31	0	25
Marvin Cressio	1	2	1	8	1	4
John Carlson	1	1	0	21	0	13
John Greco	0	2	0	28	1	20
Rex Strickland	0	2	0	11	0	9
Rufus Nunn	0	1	0	16	0	15

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Tracy Sherry	2	13
Andrew Linquist	2	12
A.J. Murray	1	14
Roger George	1	8

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Neil Pierce	2	9
Vinny Forbes	1	22

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Harvey Emmons	---	---	38	29	3	70
Allen Weber	---	---	36	26	5	67
Desmond Hout	---	---	29	24	6	59
Scottie Benton	---	---	30	25	2	57
R.J. Dodge	---	---	29	24	3	56
Shawn Carpenter	---	---	29	19	3	51
Caleb Campbell	---	---	22	21	7	50
Fernando Sanford	---	---	31	15	4	50
Lester Jacobs	---	---	29	16	4	49
Chad Neasman	---	---	24	18	7	49
Tim Crowder	---	---	32	11	3	46
Matt Ryan	24	21	---	---	---	45
Renaldo Becker	24	21	---	---	---	45
R.J. Cassidy	---	---	24	16	3	43
Eddie Royal	18	16	---	---	9	43
Uche Nwaneri	17	16	---	---	8	41
Casey Heath	19	17	---	---	4	40
O.J. Riley	18	16	---	---	4	38
Andre Poston	---	---	21	14	3	38
Gerald Clark	13	14	---	---	11	38
Kennedy Gaylord	20	16	---	---	---	36
A.J. Murray	12	10	---	---	14	36
Tracy Sherry	---	---	8	15	13	36
Louis Murphy	18	17	---	---	---	35
Ike Dodge	16	13	---	---	4	33
Terry Fitzgerald	---	---	12	13	4	29
Roger George	10	8	---	---	8	26
Leon Beltramini	11	9	---	---	5	25
Rufus Rasmussen	---	---	12	6	6	24
Troy Roberson	6	9	---	---	8	23
Howard Harrison	11	7	---	---	4	22
Adrian Brizzolara	11	10	---	---	---	21
Deron Roberson	7	6	---	---	8	21
Ron Brace	---	---	12	6	2	20
DeMario Pressley	---	---	4	14	1	19
Levon McIntyre	5	5	---	---	8	18
David Johnson	4	0	---	---	14	18
Andrew Linquist	---	---	0	0	12	12
Cody Brown	---	---	5	3	3	11
Calvin Vila	---	---	2	4	1	7
Kevin Huber	0	0	---	---	6	6
Ron Kariger	0	0	---	---	4	4
Louie Shaw	---	---	0	0	3	3
Aaron Rodgers	0	0	---	---	2	2
Donald Washington	---	---	0	0	1	1
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Brady Quinn	39	29	---	---	---	68
Jack Sughroue	37	27	---	---	3	67
Neil Pierce	32	24	---	---	9	65
Levon Fisher	31	25	---	---	5	61
Archie Dudley	35	26	---	---	---	61
Vinny Forbes	---	---	21	14	22	57
Wesley Lincoln	---	---	24	21	7	52
Preston Lewis	32	20	---	---	---	52
Kenyon Moland	21	17	---	---	12	50
John Greco	28	20	---	---	---	48
Billy Lutes	27	20	---	---	1	48
Gene Clemons	25	20	---	---	---	45
Cornell Frederick	---	---	21	20	4	45
Rufus Nunn	16	15	---	---	12	43
Darnell Cooley	---	---	18	18	6	42
Matthew Tinkis	---	---	16	16	9	41
Otis Wyatt	---	---	19	17	4	40
John Carlson	21	13	---	---	6	40
Aaron Bouse	---	---	18	15	3	36
Winfred Gilmore	15	10	---	---	11	36
Daryl Mincy	---	---	17	18	1	36
Jerry Johnstone	---	---	15	13	7	35
Trevor Petry	---	---	15	17	2	34
Troy Bernard	13	10	---	---	11	34
Winston England	---	---	17	13	2	32
Carlton Powell	---	---	20	11	---	31
Tony Zelenka	---	---	9	4	18	31
Tracy Shergalis	16	10	---	---	2	28
Mel Grier	9	6	---	---	10	25
Rex Strickland	11	9	---	---	---	20
Grant Howard	---	---	9	9	---	18
Charles Sitz	---	---	10	7	1	18
Daniel Garrison	7	9	---	---	---	16
Gus Anderson	---	---	2	6	6	14
Ted Brodie	4	3	---	---	6	13
Dwight Tobin	---	---	7	3	3	13
Marvin Cressio	8	4	---	---	1	13
Kennedy Welshans	---	---	5	6	1	12
Roderick Andrews	2	2	---	---	6	10
Darrell Preston	---	---	0	0	10	10
Calvin Gifford	0	0	---	---	7	7
Howard Clark	0	0	---	---	6	6
Bart Krcik	---	---	1	3	---	4
Clyde Jacobs	0	0	---	---	3	3
Kerry Bergman	0	0	---	---	3	3
Tyrus Boyd	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	47	6.7
Middle	14	37	2.6
Right	3	16	5.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	42	5.3
Middle	23	66	2.9
Right	8	31	3.9
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Matt Ryan	21	9	2	2	2	3	3	0	0

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brady Quinn	26	16	4	0	1	3	3	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	6	37	3.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	1	11	1.8
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	43	8.6

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	4	50	7.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	5	41	5.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	6	90	11.3
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	28	7.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Eddie Royal	8	3	1	30	0	16
TE Ike Dodge	4	2	0	4	0	13
WR Louis Murphy	4	1	0	7	0	17
WR Adrian Brizzolara	2	1	0	21	1	10
WR Troy Roberson	2	1	1	22	1	9
RB Gerald Clark	1	1	0	7	0	14

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kenyon Moland	7	4	0	48	1	17
WR Neil Pierce	6	3	0	42	1	24
RB Billy Lutes	4	3	0	19	0	20
WR Gene Clemons	3	3	0	56	1	20
RB Troy Bernard	3	1	1	29	1	10
TE John Carlson	1	1	0	11	0	13
FB Rufus Nunn	1	1	0	4	0	15
WR Tracy Shergalis	1	0	0	0	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Howard Harrison	3	23	7.67	3.80
Gerald Clark	2	8	4.00	4.00

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Billy Lutes	3	1	0.33	3.63
Troy Bernard	3	2	0.67	3.25
Brady Quinn	1	5	5.00	5.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Matt Ryan	2	1	0	0.00	4.33

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brady Quinn	5	2	13	2.60	8.04

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Ike Dodge	2	1	0	0.00	1.00

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Gene Clemons	1	1	9	9.00	18.67
WR Neil Pierce	1	0	0	0.00	7.00
RB Billy Lutes	1	1	4	4.00	4.75
WR Kenyon Moland	1	0	0	0.00	6.86
RB Troy Bernard	1	0	0	0.00	9.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Gerald Clark	2	2

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
Troy Bernard	3	2
Billy Lutes	2	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Matt Ryan	9	4	2

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brady Quinn	10	6	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Eddie Royal	3	1	1
WR Troy Roberson	2	1	1
WR Louis Murphy	2	1	0
WR Adrian Brizzolara	1	0	0
RB Gerald Clark	1	1	0

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Neil Pierce	3	2	2
WR Kenyon Moland	3	1	1
WR Gene Clemons	2	2	2
RB Troy Bernard	2	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 49,900 (65,700 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,300 (17,700)
End Zone 10,100 (12,700)
Mezzanine 5,100 (7,300)
Sideline Seats 7,700 (11,200)
Club Seats 8,400 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (4,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	49,900 (65,700 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,300 (17,700)
End Zone	10,100 (12,700)
Mezzanine	5,100 (7,300)
Sideline Seats	7,700 (11,200)
Club Seats	8,400 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (4,800)