Week 7, 2031

played in Dallas, TX

80 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	3	7	0	7	-	17
Dallas Cowboys	7	3	3	17	-	30

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:36 DAL - Charlie Sanford 11 pass from Peter Brinsfield (Lamar Borg extra point)
1Q: 02:09 MIN - Drew Dumervil 18 field goal
2Q: 10:05 MIN - Sammy Brewer 3 pass from Albert Prior (Drew Dumervil extra point)
2Q: 02:00 DAL - Lamar Borg 43 field goal
3Q: 04:01 DAL - Lamar Borg 43 field goal
4Q: 14:08 DAL - Lonnie Nichols 9 run (Lamar Borg extra point)
4Q: 06:57 DAL - Harris Rowe 5 pass from Peter Brinsfield (Lamar Borg extra point)
4Q: 04:48 MIN - Lamont Monroe 1 pass from Albert Prior (Drew Dumervil extra point)
4Q: 00:30 DAL - Lamar Borg 47 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:36 DAL - Charlie Sanford 11 pass from Peter Brinsfield (Lamar Borg extra point)
1Q: 02:09 MIN - Drew Dumervil 18 field goal
2Q: 10:05 MIN - Sammy Brewer 3 pass from Albert Prior (Drew Dumervil extra point)
2Q: 02:00 DAL - Lamar Borg 43 field goal
3Q: 04:01 DAL - Lamar Borg 43 field goal
4Q: 14:08 DAL - Lonnie Nichols 9 run (Lamar Borg extra point)
4Q: 06:57 DAL - Harris Rowe 5 pass from Peter Brinsfield (Lamar Borg extra point)
4Q: 04:48 MIN - Lamont Monroe 1 pass from Albert Prior (Drew Dumervil extra point)
4Q: 00:30 DAL - Lamar Borg 47 field goal

Team Statistics MIN DAL
Record 0-6 5-2
First Downs 18 24
- by Rushing 2 10
- by Passing 15 13
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 290 364
- Offensive Plays 67 66
- Yards per Play 4.33 5.52
Net Rushing Yards 76 171
- Rushing Attempts 20 32
- Yards per Rush 3.80 5.34
Net Passing Yards 214 193
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 46 - 23 - 1 34 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 222 193
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/8 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 4.55 5.68
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 7/16 7/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.1 6.8
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/30 5/35
Punt Returns/Yards 1/-2 5/39
Kick Returns/Yards 4/100 2/31
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/2
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 3/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 34
Time of Possession 26:05 33:55

Team Statistics	MIN	DAL
Record	0-6	5-2
First Downs	18	24
- by Rushing	2	10
- by Passing	15	13
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	290	364
- Offensive Plays	67	66
- Yards per Play	4.33	5.52
Net Rushing Yards	76	171
- Rushing Attempts	20	32
- Yards per Rush	3.80	5.34
Net Passing Yards	214	193
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	46 - 23 - 1	34 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	222	193
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/8	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	4.55	5.68
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	7/16	7/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.1	6.8
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/30	5/35
Punt Returns/Yards	1/-2	5/39
Kick Returns/Yards	4/100	2/31
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/2
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	3/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 34
Time of Possession	26:05	33:55

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:25	OWN 33	3	3	Punt
1	12:06	2:23	OWN 23	5	13	Punt
1	6:25	1:00	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
1	5:25	3:22	OPP 45	6	44	Field Goal
2	15:00	5:03	OWN 30	12	70	Touchdown
2	1:54	1:54	OWN 20	8	39	Half
3	12:24	4:44	OWN 20	9	21	Punt
3	3:55	0:53	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
3	2:06	0:57	OWN 10	3	0	Interception
4	14:02	1:41	OWN 30	3	4	Punt
4	6:49	2:11	OWN 36	6	64	Touchdown
4	2:38	1:04	OWN 41	5	-3	Downs
4	0:25	0:25	OWN 32	1	9	Game

Dallas Cowboys
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:35	1:29	OWN 37	3	5	Punt
1	9:43	3:18	OWN 41	6	59	Touchdown
1	2:03	2:03	OWN 25	3	7	Punt
2	9:57	8:03	OWN 20	13	54	Field Goal
3	15:00	2:36	OWN 20	5	28	Punt
3	7:40	3:45	OWN 17	10	57	Field Goal
3	3:02	0:56	OWN 43	3	9	Punt
3	1:09	2:07	OPP 21	5	21	Touchdown
4	12:21	5:32	OWN 12	12	88	Touchdown
4	4:38	2:00	OWN 19	3	8	Punt
4	1:34	1:09	OPP 38	3	8	Field Goal

Game MVP: Peter Brinsfield, Dallas Cowboys

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Herb Covington	16	66	4.13	19	2
Alan Grossman	3	10	3.33	7	0
Paul Avila	1	0	0.00	0	0

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Lonnie Nichols	17	93	5.47	17	4	1
Thurman Hopkinson	10	54	5.40	14	2	0
Peter Brinsfield	4	26	6.50	11	1	0
Craig O'Donnell	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Albert Prior	46	23	222	1/8	2	33	1	69.3

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Peter Brinsfield	34	22	193	0/0	2	17	0	99.2

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Lamont Monroe	9	11	110	12.22	8	33	1
WR Phil Hanks	6	10	40	6.67	7	10	0
WR Sammy Brewer	3	7	33	11.00	0	16	1
TE Trent Patterson	1	2	4	4.00	0	4	0
FB Gene Ludwig	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Tyrus McKnight	1	1	13	13.00	0	13	0
WR Nathan Burrow	1	6	16	16.00	0	16	0
TE Charlie Mills	1	4	3	3.00	0	3	0
FB John Ellison	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Kennedy Hutton	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Herb Covington	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Alan Grossman	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Dallas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Harris Rowe	6	10	64	10.67	23	17	1
WR Craig O'Donnell	5	7	48	9.60	11	13	0
FB Charlie Sanford	2	4	11	5.50	9	11	1
TE Mack Mauro	2	2	1	0.50	0	5	0
RB Thurman Hopkinson	2	2	22	11.00	7	12	0
RB Lonnie Nichols	2	3	10	5.00	0	6	0
WR Bubba Hernandez	1	2	14	14.00	8	14	0
TE Pat Collier	1	1	10	10.00	4	10	0
WR Wendell Cochrane	1	3	13	13.00	1	13	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Dallas	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Billy Hardy	1	2	2.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Paul Avila	0	1	0	0
Brent Finkes	0	0	1	0

Dallas	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Quentin Pitcher	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Nathan Groff	6	246	41.0	34.5	56	2

Dallas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Terrell Blades	5	193	38.6	35.0	52	1

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Drew Dumervil	1/1	0/0	0/0	18	2/2

Dallas	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Lamar Borg	3/3	3/3	0/0	47	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lamont Monroe	1	-2	-2.0	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Quentin Pitcher	5	39	7.8	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lamont Monroe	3	80	26.7	0
Alan Grossman	1	20	20.0	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Juan Marshall	1	20	20.0	0
Jackie Talley	1	11	11.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Jerald Terry	8	3	0.0	29	32
OLB Jeff Roman	6	2	0.0	23	22
S Roderick Read	6	0	0.0	17	19
CB Erik Irizarry	4	2	0.0	28	31
ILB Gary Frederick	4	1	0.0	9	1
CB Max Tautuaa	4	1	0.0	26	27
DE Lamont Scouten	3	2	0.0	22	21
S Alex Kramer	3	1	0.0	29	28
S Reuben Drexler	3	1	0.0	22	26
OLB Scottie Suckle	2	1	0.0	32	34
DE Carey Richardson	2	0	0.0	25	28
DE Edwin Duerr	2	0	0.0	10	14
ILB Earnest Shepherd	2	0	0.0	6	9
CB Deion Franz	1	3	0.0	23	24
ILB Randal Albee	1	1	0.0	10	11
TE Charlie Mills	1	0	---	---	---
CB Charlie Garner	0	1	0.0	2	7
DT Terrance Ziadie	0	1	0.0	14	10

Dallas	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Broderick Heath	6	1	0.0	19	27
S Ben Pence	6	0	0.0	13	44
OLB B.J. Bernard	4	0	0.0	17	41
ILB Reggie Milburn	4	0	0.0	14	39
CB Billy Hardy	3	0	0.0	14	32
OLB Jamal Bell	3	0	0.0	10	14
DE Arnold Jennings	2	0	1.0	14	32
S Juan Marshall	2	1	0.0	18	40
CB Quentin Pitcher	2	1	0.0	8	27
CB Martin Bjorlin	2	1	0.0	12	36
DE J.B. Shotwell	2	0	0.0	10	20
DE Amos Oland	1	1	0.0	6	15
OLB Marc Bauer	1	1	0.0	6	9
S Jose Houston	1	0	0.0	2	8
DT Glen Poole	1	0	0.0	3	18
DE Patrick Scott	1	0	0.0	10	27
S Chad Sullivan	1	0	0.0	8	22
CB Bobby Shedd	0	1	0.0	19	36

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Carey Richardson	2	1	1	28
OLB Scottie Suckle	0	3	0	34
DT Matt Roberts	0	1	0	24

Dallas	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Arnold Jennings	1.0	1	2	0	32
DE Patrick Scott	0.0	1	2	2	27
DT J.C. Manning	0.0	1	1	1	29
DE Amos Oland	0.0	0	3	0	15
OLB B.J. Bernard	0.0	0	2	0	41
DT Glen Poole	0.0	0	1	0	18

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Jerald Terry	4	1	32
CB Erik Irizarry	4	0	31
CB Max Tautuaa	3	0	27
S Reuben Drexler	3	0	26
OLB Jeff Roman	2	0	22
S Roderick Read	2	0	19
CB Deion Franz	1	2	24
DE Carey Richardson	1	0	28
ILB Earnest Shepherd	1	0	9
OLB Scottie Suckle	1	0	34

Dallas	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Ben Pence	4	1	0	44
CB Billy Hardy	3	0	1	32
CB Quentin Pitcher	2	1	0	27
S Juan Marshall	2	0	0	40
OLB Jamal Bell	2	0	0	14
OLB B.J. Bernard	1	1	0	41
ILB Bucky Newman	1	0	0	1
ILB Reggie Milburn	1	0	0	39
S Jose Houston	1	0	0	8
DE Arnold Jennings	1	0	0	32
DE J.B. Shotwell	1	0	0	20
ILB Broderick Heath	1	0	0	27
OLB Marc Bauer	1	0	0	9
CB Martin Bjorlin	1	0	0	36
S Chad Sullivan	1	0	0	22
CB Bobby Shedd	0	1	0	36
DE Patrick Scott	0	1	0	27

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Moe Kleinecke	2	4	20	1	46
Trent Patterson	2	2	13	0	26
Brock Willis	1	4	20	0	46
Vincent Newton	1	2	6	0	12
Dave Kelly	1	1	16	0	42
R.J. Fitzgerald	0	2	5	0	11
Brent Finkes	0	2	14	0	35
Wally Nichols	0	2	15	0	36
Conrad Martineau	0	1	4	0	7

Dallas	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Glenn Rayburn	5	7	31	31
Alvin McEachern	3	9	31	34
Donald Lee	3	6	28	30
Claude Manning	1	2	22	28
Aaron Webb	1	1	10	10
Darren Horton	1	1	4	4
Gene Berk	1	1	32	34
K.C. Devine	0	1	10	6

Special Teams Statistics

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Paul Avila	4	23
Tyrus McKnight	1	18
Gene Ludwig	1	14
Brent Finkes	1	7
Deion Franz	0	23
Kennedy Hutton	0	18
Lamont Monroe	0	16
Jerald Terry	0	14
Erik Irizarry	0	13
Reuben Drexler	0	13
Sammy Brewer	0	12
Randal Albee	0	11
Alan Grossman	0	10
Vincent Newton	0	7
R.J. Fitzgerald	0	7
Edwin Duerr	0	7
Earnest Shepherd	0	7
Moe Kleinecke	0	7
Roderick Read	0	7
Conrad Martineau	0	7
Nathan Groff	0	7
Trent Patterson	0	6
Drew Dumervil	0	5
Thurman Sheff	0	5
John Ellison	0	4
Alex Kramer	0	4
Scottie Suckle	0	3
Carey Richardson	0	2
Matt Roberts	0	2
Jeff Roman	0	2
Terrance Ziadie	0	2
Max Tautuaa	0	2
Lamont Scouten	0	1

Dallas	Tackles	STPlays
Jackie Talley	2	19
Pat Collier	1	18
Chad Sullivan	1	13
Mack Mauro	1	11
Quentin Pitcher	0	27
Charlie Sanford	0	24
Aaron Webb	0	19
Bubba Hernandez	0	16
Jamal Bell	0	15
Thurman Hopkinson	0	13
B.J. Bernard	0	11
Lamar Borg	0	10
Harris Rowe	0	10
Amos Oland	0	9
Darren Horton	0	8
Marshall Burns	0	8
Alvin McEachern	0	8
Ray Pynter	0	8
Terrell Blades	0	5
Broderick Heath	0	5
Juan Marshall	0	4
Patrick Scott	0	3
Raymond Fields	0	3
Craig O'Donnell	0	2
Bucky Newman	0	2
Bobby Shedd	0	2
Jose Houston	0	2
Arnold Jennings	0	2
Martin Bjorlin	0	2
J.C. Manning	0	1
Ben Pence	0	1
Reggie Milburn	0	1
Glen Poole	0	1
Billy Hardy	0	1
K.C. Devine	0	1
Marc Bauer	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	28	4.0
Middle	6	8	1.3
Right	7	40	5.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	59	6.6
Middle	14	49	3.5
Right	9	63	7.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Albert Prior	46	23	1	0	3	5	11	3	1

Dallas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Peter Brinsfield	34	22	0	1	1	3	5	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	3	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	11	59	3.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	22	10	127	5.8
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	33	8.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	8	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	15	131	6.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	54	6.8
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Lamont Monroe	11	9	0	110	1	26
WR Phil Hanks	10	6	0	40	0	34
WR Sammy Brewer	7	3	2	33	0	29
WR Nathan Burrow	6	1	1	16	0	13
TE Charlie Mills	4	1	0	3	0	23
TE Trent Patterson	2	1	0	4	0	26
FB Gene Ludwig	1	1	0	3	0	24
FB John Ellison	1	0	0	0	0	9
WR Kennedy Hutton	1	0	0	0	0	1
RB Herb Covington	1	0	0	0	0	20
RB Alan Grossman	1	0	0	0	0	12
TE Tyrus McKnight	1	1	0	13	0	13

Dallas	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
WR Harris Rowe	10	6	0	64	18
WR Craig O'Donnell	7	5	0	48	31
FB Charlie Sanford	4	2	1	11	15
RB Lonnie Nichols	3	2	0	10	16
WR Wendell Cochrane	3	1	0	13	23
TE Mack Mauro	2	2	0	1	27
WR Bubba Hernandez	2	1	0	14	11
RB Thurman Hopkinson	2	2	0	22	18
TE Pat Collier	1	1	0	10	1

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Herb Covington	3	9	3.00	4.13
Paul Avila	1	0	0.00	0.00

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Lonnie Nichols	2	14	7.00	5.47
Thurman Hopkinson	1	6	6.00	5.40

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Albert Prior	5	4	31	6.20	4.83

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Peter Brinsfield	3	3	16	5.33	5.68

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Lamont Monroe	2	2	14	7.00	10.00
WR Sammy Brewer	2	2	17	8.50	4.71
TE Charlie Mills	1	0	0	0.00	0.75

Dallas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Charlie Sanford	2	2	11	5.50	2.75
WR Harris Rowe	1	1	5	5.00	6.40

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Paul Avila	1	0

Dallas	Rushes	Conversions
Thurman Hopkinson	4	2
Peter Brinsfield	2	0
Lonnie Nichols	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Albert Prior	15	7	7

Dallas	Att	Comp	Conversions
Peter Brinsfield	8	5	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Phil Hanks	4	2	2
WR Lamont Monroe	3	3	3
WR Sammy Brewer	3	1	1
WR Nathan Burrow	2	0	0
FB Gene Ludwig	1	1	1
RB Alan Grossman	1	0	0
TE Charlie Mills	1	0	0

Dallas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Harris Rowe	4	3	2
WR Bubba Hernandez	2	1	1
FB Charlie Sanford	1	0	0
RB Thurman Hopkinson	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 79,500 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,300 (19,900)
End Zone 13,700 (14,300)
Mezzanine 8,300 (8,300)
Sideline Seats 12,400 (12,700)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 6,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	79,500 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,300 (19,900)
End Zone	13,700 (14,300)
Mezzanine	8,300 (8,300)
Sideline Seats	12,400 (12,700)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	6,900 (9,900)