Week 16, 2043

played in Kansas City, MO

36 degrees, rain, 15 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	14	7	10	0	-	31
Kansas City Chiefs	0	3	0	7	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:32 MIN - Rick Silas 1 run (Dixon Hawthorne extra point)
1Q: 01:54 MIN - Dwight Bridges 25 pass from Grady Banks (Dixon Hawthorne extra point)
2Q: 13:34 KCY - Curtis Flannery 48 field goal
2Q: 00:24 MIN - Mike Evans 7 pass from Grady Banks (Dixon Hawthorne extra point)
3Q: 06:54 MIN - Dixon Hawthorne 33 field goal
3Q: 03:16 MIN - Ivan Chandler 66 interception return (Dixon Hawthorne extra point)
4Q: 10:48 KCY - Tony Huie 24 pass from Vinny Bell (Curtis Flannery extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:32 MIN - Rick Silas 1 run (Dixon Hawthorne extra point)
1Q: 01:54 MIN - Dwight Bridges 25 pass from Grady Banks (Dixon Hawthorne extra point)
2Q: 13:34 KCY - Curtis Flannery 48 field goal
2Q: 00:24 MIN - Mike Evans 7 pass from Grady Banks (Dixon Hawthorne extra point)
3Q: 06:54 MIN - Dixon Hawthorne 33 field goal
3Q: 03:16 MIN - Ivan Chandler 66 interception return (Dixon Hawthorne extra point)
4Q: 10:48 KCY - Tony Huie 24 pass from Vinny Bell (Curtis Flannery extra point)

Team Statistics MIN KCY
Record 5-10 5-10
First Downs 16 19
- by Rushing 5 5
- by Passing 10 14
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 314 384
- Offensive Plays 61 65
- Yards per Play 5.15 5.91
Net Rushing Yards 70 92
- Rushing Attempts 39 16
- Yards per Rush 1.79 5.75
Net Passing Yards 244 292
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 22 - 18 - 0 47 - 27 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 244 307
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 2/15
- Yards per Pass Play 11.09 5.96
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 8/16 1/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.3 8.0
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/2
Penalties/Yards 4/25 7/43
Punt Returns/Yards 1/2 2/24
Kick Returns/Yards 3/70 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 1/66 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 0/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 35 OWN 20
Time of Possession 31:47 28:13

Team Statistics	MIN	KCY
Record	5-10	5-10
First Downs	16	19
- by Rushing	5	5
- by Passing	10	14
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	314	384
- Offensive Plays	61	65
- Yards per Play	5.15	5.91
Net Rushing Yards	70	92
- Rushing Attempts	39	16
- Yards per Rush	1.79	5.75
Net Passing Yards	244	292
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	22 - 18 - 0	47 - 27 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	244	307
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	2/15
- Yards per Pass Play	11.09	5.96
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	8/16	1/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.3	8.0
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/2
Penalties/Yards	4/25	7/43
Punt Returns/Yards	1/2	2/24
Kick Returns/Yards	3/70	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	1/66	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	0/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 35	OWN 20
Time of Possession	31:47	28:13

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:23	1:58	OPP 42	4	42	Touchdown
1	9:08	7:24	OWN 15	13	85	Touchdown
2	13:27	3:11	OWN 23	6	16	Punt
2	7:24	1:11	OWN 41	3	-4	Punt
2	4:18	1:29	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
2	1:09	0:55	OWN 41	4	59	Touchdown
3	15:00	3:57	OWN 41	6	20	Punt
3	9:24	2:37	OWN 46	6	38	Field Goal
4	14:49	1:40	OWN 43	3	6	Punt
4	10:38	8:00	OWN 28	10	37	Punt
4	0:27	0:27	OWN 29	3	4	Game

Kansas City Chiefs
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:37	OWN 9	3	0	Punt
1	11:25	2:17	OWN 20	5	4	Punt
1	1:44	3:17	OWN 20	6	49	Field Goal
2	10:16	2:52	OWN 30	6	36	Missed FG
2	6:13	1:55	OWN 28	5	30	Punt
2	2:49	1:40	OWN 34	6	32	Missed FG
2	0:14	0:14	OWN 20	1	-1	Half
3	11:03	1:39	OWN 4	3	5	Punt
3	6:47	3:39	OWN 20	6	35	Interception
3	3:08	3:19	OWN 20	7	44	Missed FG
4	13:09	2:31	OWN 16	7	84	Touchdown
4	2:38	2:11	OWN 20	10	51	Downs

Game MVP: Grady Banks, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	TD
Kendrick Ward	21	33	1.57	8	0
Rick Silas	9	12	1.33	6	1
Butch Medsker	5	7	1.40	6	0
Grady Banks	3	15	5.00	9	0
Dwight Bridges	1	3	3.00	3	0

Kansas City	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Douglas Yarborough	8	34	4.25	10	1
Jerry Young	5	50	10.00	13	3
Blake Bortles	2	5	2.50	6	0
Vinny Bell	1	3	3.00	3	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Grady Banks	22	18	244	0/0	2	37	0	143.2

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Blake Bortles	30	18	167	1/11	0	23	1	61.4
Vinny Bell	17	9	140	1/4	1	37	0	100.1

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Mike Evans	7	8	68	9.71	29	35	1
TE Derrick Brechbill	4	5	59	14.75	24	28	0
WR Tim Givens	3	5	53	17.67	27	34	0
WR Dwight Bridges	2	2	62	31.00	2	37	1
FB Lance Harding	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
TE Shannon Pharms	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0

Kansas City	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Tony Huie	7	10	101	14.43	60	24	1
RB Douglas Yarborough	4	7	61	15.25	46	22	0
WR Brent Marker	3	6	35	11.67	25	23	0
RB Nate Givens	3	4	1	0.33	0	3	0
WR Kendrick Maloney	3	7	18	6.00	2	9	0
WR Donald Horoszowski	2	5	21	10.50	5	12	0
FB Don Wheeler	2	2	43	21.50	36	37	0
RB Jerry Young	2	3	4	2.00	2	7	0
WR Glen Wyse	1	2	23	23.00	0	23	0
TE Rodney Umenyiora	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Ivan Chandler	1	66	66.00	1

Kansas City	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force
Butch Medsker	1	0	0
Tim Givens	0	1	0
Lance Harding	0	0	1

Kansas City	Fumb	Recov	Force
Brent Marker	1	0	0
Jerry Young	0	1	0
Axel Ljunghammar	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Julio Kitna	6	235	39.2	31.8	46	4

Kansas City	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jared Francis	4	183	45.8	40.3	63	1

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dixon Hawthorne	1/1	0/0	0/0	33	4/4

Kansas City	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Curtis Flannery	1/4	1/4	0/3	48	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tim Givens	1	2	2.0	0

Kansas City	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brent Marker	2	24	12.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cary Halvorsen	2	52	26.0	0
Casey Greer	1	18	18.0	0

Kansas City	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Terry Mathews	7	0	0.0	16	48
CB Harrison Voinovich	6	1	0.0	15	45
OLB Keegan George	5	2	0.5	13	41
OLB Abraham Andruzzi	5	1	0.0	12	34
CB Ivan Chandler	4	2	0.0	15	49
S Brandon Gordon	3	0	1.0	9	23
DE Sedrick Matthews	3	2	0.5	10	29
CB Ike Clark	3	2	0.0	11	37
ILB Jarvis Jones	1	2	0.0	7	23
S Benjamin Stone	1	2	0.0	16	48
DT A.J. Covington	1	0	0.0	10	24
DT Trent Schroeder	1	0	0.0	8	30
DT Mercury Gonzalez	1	0	0.0	11	34
DE Elias Batista	1	0	0.0	6	21
ILB Jimmy Wayne	1	0	0.0	1	4
DE Ziggy Ansoh	0	1	0.0	10	30
DT K.C. Bryant	0	1	0.0	6	19

Kansas City	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Charles Messantonio	10	2	39	22
CB Kenny Laventure	7	0	22	16
DE Mitch Norris	6	0	32	18
OLB Jim Lukes	5	0	15	3
DE Robbie Toombs	4	0	26	10
S Kris Leak	3	4	34	21
CB Axel Ljunghammar	3	3	34	22
OLB Doug Reeves	3	2	24	10
OLB Tony Dillon	3	2	15	12
S Billy Joe Mattson	3	0	25	16
DT Russell Horton	2	2	26	15
CB Bryant Poole	1	3	33	18
S Deone Bucannon	1	2	17	8
ILB Chance King	1	0	5	0
S Angel Overton	1	0	9	5
ILB Gino Mahoney	0	1	2	3

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
S Brandon Gordon	1.0	0	23
DE Sedrick Matthews	0.5	0	29
OLB Keegan George	0.5	0	41
DE Ziggy Ansoh	0.0	1	30
DT A.J. Covington	0.0	1	24
DT Trent Schroeder	0.0	1	30
S Benjamin Stone	0.0	1	48
DT Mercury Gonzalez	0.0	1	34
S Terry Mathews	0.0	1	48

Kansas City	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
S Kris Leak	0.0	1	0	0	21
DT Braxton Sellers	0.0	0	1	0	14

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Harrison Voinovich	6	0	0	45
CB Ivan Chandler	5	3	1	49
S Terry Mathews	5	1	0	48
OLB Keegan George	3	1	0	41
OLB Abraham Andruzzi	3	0	0	34
CB Ike Clark	2	1	0	37
S Benjamin Stone	1	1	0	48
S Brandon Gordon	1	0	0	23
DE Elias Batista	1	0	0	21

Kansas City	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Kenny Laventure	6	0	16
ILB Charles Messantonio	3	0	22
S Billy Joe Mattson	2	2	16
CB Axel Ljunghammar	2	0	22
S Kris Leak	1	0	21
OLB Doug Reeves	1	0	10
OLB Jim Lukes	1	0	3
DE Mitch Norris	1	0	18
S Deone Bucannon	1	0	8

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
John Raymond	2	8	35	21
Dan Ogden	2	7	33	21
Lance Harding	2	3	27	12
Maddox Sandhu	1	9	36	22
Derrick Brechbill	1	2	32	13
Reggie Higdon	0	3	36	22
Horace Dillon	0	2	6	1
Shannon Pharms	0	1	21	9
Renaldo Bradford	0	1	38	22

Kansas City	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Rico Hawn	3	3	1	16	1	49
Jon Socha	2	2	0	6	1	17
Rondell Drudge	1	2	0	14	0	44
Leon Sims	1	1	0	8	0	18
Roman Nolan	1	1	0	14	0	45
Calvin Lucas	0	2	0	10	0	38
Don Wheeler	0	1	0	13	0	19
Mo Strickland	0	1	0	12	0	39

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Butch Medsker	1	26
Lance Harding	1	9

Kansas City	Tackles	STPlays
Glen Wyse	1	17
Steven Black	1	14
Donald Horoszowski	1	10
Doug Reeves	1	9

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Terry Mathews	---	---	16	48	13	77
Benjamin Stone	---	---	16	48	12	76
Ivan Chandler	---	---	15	49	4	68
Maddox Sandhu	36	22	---	---	7	65
Harrison Voinovich	---	---	15	45	4	64
Grady Banks	39	22	---	---	---	61
Reggie Higdon	36	22	---	---	2	60
Dan Ogden	33	21	---	---	6	60
Renaldo Bradford	38	22	---	---	---	60
Keegan George	---	---	13	41	2	56
John Raymond	35	21	---	---	---	56
Brandon Gordon	---	---	9	23	21	53
Mike Evans	33	20	---	---	---	53
Abraham Andruzzi	---	---	12	34	6	52
Ike Clark	---	---	11	37	3	51
Derrick Brechbill	32	13	---	---	6	51
Lance Harding	27	12	---	---	9	48
Mercury Gonzalez	---	---	11	34	2	47
Shannon Pharms	21	9	---	---	16	46
Butch Medsker	11	6	---	---	26	43
Ziggy Ansoh	---	---	10	30	3	43
Sedrick Matthews	---	---	10	29	3	42
Jarvis Jones	---	---	7	23	11	41
Trent Schroeder	---	---	8	30	2	40
Tim Givens	16	13	---	---	8	37
Kendrick Ward	22	14	---	---	1	37
A.J. Covington	---	---	10	24	2	36
Casey Greer	11	8	---	---	14	33
Elias Batista	---	---	6	21	5	32
K.C. Bryant	---	---	6	19	6	31
Rick Silas	11	5	---	---	5	21
Dwight Bridges	8	8	---	---	3	19
Cary Halvorsen	3	2	---	---	11	16
Horace Dillon	6	1	---	---	7	14
Earnest Hammontree	4	1	---	---	6	11
Greg Vaughn	---	---	0	0	9	9
Walt Lane	0	0	---	---	8	8
Bruce Sloan	7	0	---	---	---	7
Joshua Hampton	0	0	---	---	7	7
Dixon Hawthorne	0	0	---	---	7	7
Julio Kitna	0	0	---	---	6	6
Jimmy Wayne	---	---	1	4	---	5
Archie Shabazz	0	0	---	---	1	1
Ian Garcia	0	0	---	---	---	0
Elliot Gardner	0	0	---	---	---	0

Kansas City	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Rondell Drudge	14	44	---	---	8	66
Rico Hawn	16	49	---	---	---	65
Charles Messantonio	---	---	39	22	2	63
Kenny Laventure	---	---	22	16	22	60
Roman Nolan	14	45	---	---	1	60
Axel Ljunghammar	---	---	34	22	2	58
Kris Leak	---	---	34	21	2	57
Rodney Umenyiora	11	30	---	---	13	54
Bryant Poole	---	---	33	18	1	52
Mitch Norris	---	---	32	18	1	51
Mo Strickland	12	39	---	---	---	51
Billy Joe Mattson	---	---	25	16	9	50
Don Wheeler	13	19	---	---	17	49
Calvin Lucas	10	38	---	---	1	49
Jerry Young	6	18	---	---	23	47
Donald Horoszowski	7	29	---	---	10	46
Tony Dillon	---	---	15	12	18	45
Russell Horton	---	---	26	15	3	44
Doug Reeves	---	---	24	10	9	43
Braxton Sellers	---	---	24	14	5	43
Blake Bortles	10	31	---	---	---	41
Glen Wyse	4	18	---	---	17	39
Tony Huie	7	32	---	---	---	39
Robbie Toombs	---	---	26	10	2	38
Leon Sims	8	18	---	---	10	36
Brent Marker	8	21	---	---	6	35
Alex Quinn	---	---	20	10	4	34
Douglas Yarborough	9	23	---	---	---	32
Jon Socha	6	17	---	---	8	31
Kendrick Maloney	3	24	---	---	---	27
Amari Ely	6	12	---	---	8	26
Rex Jones	---	---	14	12	---	26
Deone Bucannon	---	---	17	8	---	25
Vinny Bell	6	18	---	---	---	24
Angel Overton	---	---	9	5	8	22
Peyton Tuiososopo	---	---	13	7	1	21
Jim Lukes	---	---	15	3	2	20
Steven Black	3	1	---	---	14	18
Gino Mahoney	---	---	2	3	8	13
Nate Givens	1	12	---	---	---	13
Jessie Buchanan	2	1	---	---	7	10
Jared Francis	0	0	---	---	8	8
Curtis Flannery	0	0	---	---	7	7
Noah Albertson	0	0	---	---	7	7
Chance King	---	---	5	0	---	5
Victor Mathews	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	13	7	0.5
Middle	22	57	2.6
Right	3	7	2.3
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	28	7.0
Middle	4	27	6.8
Right	7	38	5.4
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Grady Banks	22	18	5	0	0	2	1	0	0

Kansas City	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Blake Bortles	30	18	3	1	2	4	4	0	1
Vinny Bell	17	9	4	3	0	3	2	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	4	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	8	93	8.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	6	85	14.2
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	62	20.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	13	10	128	9.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	13	130	7.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	3	26	2.6
Long (19+ Yds)	6	1	23	3.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mike Evans	8	7	68	1	20
WR Tim Givens	5	3	53	1	13
TE Derrick Brechbill	5	4	59	1	13
WR Dwight Bridges	2	2	62	2	8
FB Lance Harding	1	1	1	0	12
TE Shannon Pharms	1	1	1	0	9

Kansas City	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Tony Huie	10	7	0	101	2	32
RB Douglas Yarborough	7	4	1	61	2	23
WR Kendrick Maloney	7	3	0	18	0	24
WR Brent Marker	6	3	1	35	1	21
WR Donald Horoszowski	5	2	0	21	0	29
RB Nate Givens	4	3	0	1	0	12
RB Jerry Young	3	2	0	4	0	18
FB Don Wheeler	2	2	0	43	1	19
WR Glen Wyse	2	1	0	23	1	18
TE Rodney Umenyiora	1	0	0	0	0	30

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Kendrick Ward	2	0	0.00	1.57
Grady Banks	1	9	9.00	5.00
Rick Silas	1	1	1.00	1.33

Kansas City	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Grady Banks	2	1	7	3.50	11.09

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Tim Givens	1	0	0	0.00	10.60
WR Mike Evans	1	1	7	7.00	8.50

Kansas City	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Rick Silas	4	3
Grady Banks	1	0
Butch Medsker	1	1

Kansas City	Rushes	Conversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Grady Banks	10	7	4

Kansas City	Att	Comp	Conversions
Blake Bortles	9	4	1
Vinny Bell	3	0	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Tim Givens	3	2	1
TE Derrick Brechbill	2	1	1
WR Mike Evans	2	1	0
WR Dwight Bridges	2	2	2
TE Shannon Pharms	1	1	0

Kansas City	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Douglas Yarborough	3	1	0
WR Tony Huie	2	1	1
WR Kendrick Maloney	2	1	0
WR Brent Marker	1	0	0
WR Donald Horoszowski	1	0	0
TE Rodney Umenyiora	1	0	0
RB Jerry Young	1	0	0
RB Nate Givens	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 38,700 (81,400 capacity)
Upper Deck 6,100 (23,800)
End Zone 14,200 (17,200)
Mezzanine 5,000 (9,900)
Sideline Seats 7,700 (15,200)
Club Seats 5,700 (15,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	38,700 (81,400 capacity)
Upper Deck	6,100 (23,800)
End Zone	14,200 (17,200)
Mezzanine	5,000 (9,900)
Sideline Seats	7,700 (15,200)
Club Seats	5,700 (15,000)