Week 15, 2022

played in Detroit, MI

68 degrees, fair, calm

Minnesota Vikings	3	7	10	7	-	27
Detroit Lions	3	3	3	3	-	12

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:10 DET - Wes Kozak 32 field goal
1Q: 00:34 MIN - Gary McCarthy 20 field goal
2Q: 09:25 DET - Wes Kozak 47 field goal
2Q: 05:03 MIN - Jose Mueller 29 pass from Frankie Giles (Gary McCarthy extra point)
3Q: 13:13 MIN - Joey Webb 34 pass from Frankie Giles (Gary McCarthy extra point)
3Q: 03:18 DET - Wes Kozak 32 field goal
3Q: 00:05 MIN - Gary McCarthy 43 field goal
4Q: 09:09 DET - Wes Kozak 22 field goal
4Q: 03:12 MIN - Dominic Henry 3 run (Gary McCarthy extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:10 DET - Wes Kozak 32 field goal
1Q: 00:34 MIN - Gary McCarthy 20 field goal
2Q: 09:25 DET - Wes Kozak 47 field goal
2Q: 05:03 MIN - Jose Mueller 29 pass from Frankie Giles (Gary McCarthy extra point)
3Q: 13:13 MIN - Joey Webb 34 pass from Frankie Giles (Gary McCarthy extra point)
3Q: 03:18 DET - Wes Kozak 32 field goal
3Q: 00:05 MIN - Gary McCarthy 43 field goal
4Q: 09:09 DET - Wes Kozak 22 field goal
4Q: 03:12 MIN - Dominic Henry 3 run (Gary McCarthy extra point)

Team Statistics MIN DET
Record 10-4 5-8-1
First Downs 17 16
- by Rushing 6 5
- by Passing 11 11
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 380 331
- Offensive Plays 49 58
- Yards per Play 7.76 5.71
Net Rushing Yards 152 146
- Rushing Attempts 32 30
- Yards per Rush 4.75 4.87
Net Passing Yards 228 185
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 16 - 14 - 0 27 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 234 191
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 13.41 6.61
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/9 4/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.1 6.5
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 4/25 4/35
Punt Returns/Yards 1/9 2/1
Kick Returns/Yards 4/89 4/84
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 0/3
Avg. Drive Start OWN 36 OWN 22
Time of Possession 27:04 32:56

Team Statistics	MIN	DET
Record	10-4	5-8-1
First Downs	17	16
- by Rushing	6	5
- by Passing	11	11
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	380	331
- Offensive Plays	49	58
- Yards per Play	7.76	5.71
Net Rushing Yards	152	146
- Rushing Attempts	32	30
- Yards per Rush	4.75	4.87
Net Passing Yards	228	185
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	16 - 14 - 0	27 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	234	191
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	13.41	6.61
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/9	4/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.1	6.5
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	4/25	4/35
Punt Returns/Yards	1/9	2/1
Kick Returns/Yards	4/89	4/84
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	0/3
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 36	OWN 22
Time of Possession	27:04	32:56

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	7:03	6:35	OWN 28	10	69	Field Goal
2	9:17	4:30	OWN 17	7	83	Touchdown
2	2:08	1:59	OWN 43	8	32	Missed FG
3	15:00	2:01	OWN 26	3	74	Touchdown
3	10:15	2:08	OWN 15	3	9	Punt
3	3:10	3:10	OWN 28	5	46	Field Goal
4	9:03	5:58	OWN 44	8	56	Touchdown
4	1:58	0:37	OWN 39	3	0	Punt
4	0:47	0:47	OPP 10	2	-4	Game

Detroit Lions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	7:57	OWN 22	13	63	Field Goal
1	0:28	6:11	OWN 20	11	50	Field Goal
2	4:47	2:39	OWN 22	3	1	Punt
2	0:09	0:09	OWN 32	1	2	Half
3	12:59	2:44	OWN 27	3	9	Punt
3	8:07	4:57	OWN 30	10	55	Field Goal
4	15:00	5:57	OWN 20	10	75	Field Goal
4	3:05	1:07	OWN 20	3	41	Fumble
4	1:21	0:34	OWN 10	4	0	Downs

Game MVP: Frankie Giles, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Craig Bennetts	14	57	4.07	40	1	0
Dominic Henry	13	79	6.08	28	3	1
Frankie Giles	5	16	3.20	9	0	0

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Bo Sheldon	17	101	5.94	19	3
Everett Schwartz	8	30	3.75	9	0
David Doyle	2	2	1.00	2	0
Cary Bielby	1	2	2.00	2	0
Chester Mariotti	1	3	3.00	3	0
Dexter Dodge	1	8	8.00	8	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Frankie Giles	16	14	234	1/6	2	42	0	158.3

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dexter Dodge	27	17	191	1/6	0	25	0	84.0

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Jose Mueller	5	5	87	17.40	21	29	1
WR Bryce Perkins	3	4	13	4.33	0	7	0
WR Bernie Hassler	3	4	74	24.67	48	42	0
WR Joey Webb	2	2	51	25.50	16	34	1
WR Quentin Giles	1	1	9	9.00	2	9	0

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Chester Mariotti	5	7	49	9.80	3	14
WR Cary Bielby	3	8	56	18.67	23	25
RB Bo Sheldon	2	2	35	17.50	21	21
TE Clyde Erickson	2	2	10	5.00	0	7
WR Chris McCullough	2	4	6	3.00	0	7
WR Claude Moulton	1	1	13	13.00	2	13
RB Everett Schwartz	1	1	14	14.00	8	14
WR Herb Terrell	1	1	8	8.00	1	8
FB David Doyle	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force
Dominic Henry	1	0	0
Doug Wright	0	1	0
Frankie Giles	0	1	0
Max Wedderburn	0	0	1

Detroit	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Bo Sheldon	1	0	0	0
Adrian Cotchery	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Marlon Delgadillo	2	98	49.0	48.5	53	1

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Eugene Johnson	2	92	46.0	41.5	49	1

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Gary McCarthy	2/3	1/2	0/0	43	3/3

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Wes Kozak	4/4	1/1	0/0	47	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Nick Blackburn	1	9	9.0	0

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Everett Schwartz	2	1	0.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Austin Scott	3	64	21.3	0
Frank Schueler	1	25	25.0	0

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Al Barker	3	65	21.7	0
Adrian Cotchery	1	19	19.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Brad Jeffries	7	3	0.0	25	19
OLB Max Wedderburn	7	1	0.0	24	25
DT Terrance Fullerton	5	2	0.5	24	27
S Trent Dawson	4	3	0.0	23	24
DE Carey Richardson	4	1	0.0	27	24
OLB Ricardo Compton	3	1	0.0	6	9
DE Dave Patterson	3	0	0.0	19	15
DT Glenn Tate	3	0	0.0	10	13
S Jim Abrams	2	2	0.0	23	18
S Austin Scott	2	1	0.0	7	13
S Jose Turner	2	1	0.0	11	10
CB Nick Blackburn	2	0	0.0	28	20
DE Teddy Davison	1	1	0.5	22	16
ILB Nolan Money	1	2	0.0	13	13
CB Michael Huffman	1	0	0.0	21	21
CB J.C. Sturm	0	1	0.0	19	16

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT Claude Hodges	6	3	0.0	27	15
OLB Daniel Lewis	5	2	0.0	31	17
ILB Louis Hall	5	2	0.0	25	14
S Adrian Cotchery	4	2	0.0	31	16
DE Vinny Pritchett	3	0	1.0	22	14
CB Luke Bickford	3	1	0.0	26	15
CB Lamont Buchanan	3	0	0.0	16	13
CB Ricardo Altuna	3	0	0.0	24	15
DE Lionel Garces	2	1	0.0	19	12
DE Dana Newhart	2	1	0.0	18	7
S Ray Bilek	2	0	0.0	11	8
OLB Trent Ostrowski	1	2	0.0	13	3
CB Terry Burdge	1	0	0.0	8	2
S D.J. Reuber	1	0	0.0	22	11
DT Renaldo Walsh	1	0	0.0	21	6
OLB Donny McDaniel	0	1	0.0	1	0

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Teddy Davison	0.5	0	1	1	16
DT Terrance Fullerton	0.5	0	0	0	27
DE Carey Richardson	0.0	1	1	1	24
DE Dave Patterson	0.0	0	1	0	15

Detroit	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Vinny Pritchett	1.0	0	1	4	14

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Trent Dawson	4	0	24
OLB Max Wedderburn	3	1	25
OLB Brad Jeffries	3	0	19
S Jim Abrams	1	2	18
CB Nick Blackburn	1	1	20
S Austin Scott	1	0	13
OLB Ricardo Compton	1	0	9
ILB Nolan Money	1	0	13
DT Glenn Tate	1	0	13
CB Michael Huffman	1	0	21
CB Doug Wright	0	1	14

Detroit	Caught	PPlay
OLB Daniel Lewis	3	17
S Ray Bilek	3	8
S Adrian Cotchery	2	16
CB Luke Bickford	2	15
ILB Louis Hall	2	14
CB Lamont Buchanan	1	13
CB Ricardo Altuna	1	15

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Marshall Burns	3	5	30	0	16
Rod Erickson	2	7	27	0	14
Kurt Drake	2	6	27	0	13
Donald Starks	2	2	29	0	15
Jose Mueller	1	1	26	0	13
Britt Sims	0	6	32	0	17
Moe Adderly	0	0	12	1	7

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Larry Jagger	3	6	25	0	26
Eric Lester	2	7	27	0	20
Donny Cavazos	2	4	23	0	19
Randy Quimby	1	6	26	0	26
David Doyle	1	1	23	0	18
Xavier Lyon	1	1	10	0	5
Warren Petrie	0	2	14	0	11
Terrell Forbes	0	1	28	1	25
Clyde Erickson	0	1	23	0	18

Special Teams Statistics

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Nick Blackburn	2	14
Trent Dawson	1	14
Roman Ferrari	1	14
Joey Webb	1	13
Nolan Money	1	12
Craig Bennetts	0	17
Grady Roberson	0	14
Brad Jeffries	0	13
Jose Mueller	0	13
Doug Wright	0	12
Max Wedderburn	0	11
Gary McCarthy	0	9
Bryce Perkins	0	7
Michael Huffman	0	7
Moe Adderly	0	5
Austin Scott	0	5
Cory Russell	0	5
Hunter Parrish	0	5
Marshall Burns	0	5
Marlon Delgadillo	0	5
Jim Abrams	0	4
J.C. Sturm	0	4
Terrance Fullerton	0	4
Dave Patterson	0	3
Rod Erickson	0	3
Glenn Tate	0	3
Deion Palmer	0	3
Frank Schueler	0	3
Carey Richardson	0	3
Britt Sims	0	2
Jose Turner	0	2
Teddy Davison	0	2
Perry Wilkerson	0	2
Tony Petitgout	0	2
Ricardo Compton	0	1
Dominic Henry	0	1

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Quinn McGregor	3	8
Xavier Lyon	1	17
Herb Terrell	1	15
Everett Schwartz	0	19
Tyrell Maxwell	0	13
Chester Mariotti	0	13
Clyde Erickson	0	12
John Lynch	0	11
Mack Elling	0	11
Andy Hill	0	11
Wes Kozak	0	9
David Doyle	0	7
Eugene Johnson	0	6
Warren Petrie	0	6
Terrell Forbes	0	6
Donny Cavazos	0	6
Al Barker	0	6
Grant Porter	0	6
Lionel Garces	0	5
Adrian Cotchery	0	5
D.J. Reuber	0	5
Trent Ostrowski	0	5
Lamont Buchanan	0	5
Donny McDaniel	0	4
Daniel Lewis	0	4
Luke Bickford	0	3
Dana Newhart	0	3
Louis Hall	0	3
Ricardo Altuna	0	3
Ray Bilek	0	3
Broderick Carter	0	2
Larry Jagger	0	2
Claude Hodges	0	2
Cary Bielby	0	2
Terry Burdge	0	2
Vinny Pritchett	0	1
Renaldo Walsh	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	71	23.7
Middle	16	66	4.1
Right	11	19	1.7
None	2	-4	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	45	4.5
Middle	9	47	5.2
Right	11	54	4.9
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Frankie Giles	16	14	6	0	1	0	1	4	0

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dexter Dodge	27	17	2	0	1	5	3	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	9	106	11.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	3	82	20.5
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	46	15.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	-1	-1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	11	114	7.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	5	78	8.7
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Jose Mueller	5	5	0	87	3	13
WR Bryce Perkins	4	3	1	13	0	10
WR Bernie Hassler	4	3	0	74	2	14
WR Joey Webb	2	2	0	51	1	5
WR Quentin Giles	1	1	0	9	0	12

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Cary Bielby	8	3	1	56	1	20
TE Chester Mariotti	7	5	0	49	0	20
WR Chris McCullough	4	2	0	6	0	15
RB Bo Sheldon	2	2	0	35	1	11
TE Clyde Erickson	2	2	0	10	0	18
FB David Doyle	1	0	0	0	0	18
WR Claude Moulton	1	1	0	13	0	6
RB Everett Schwartz	1	1	0	14	0	17
WR Herb Terrell	1	1	0	8	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Dominic Henry	5	27	5.40	6.08
Frankie Giles	3	1	0.33	3.20
Craig Bennetts	3	1	0.33	4.07

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Bo Sheldon	2	9	4.50	5.94
Chester Mariotti	1	3	3.00	3.00
Dexter Dodge	1	8	8.00	8.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dexter Dodge	5	2	10	2.00	7.07

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Cary Bielby	2	0	0	0.00	7.00
FB David Doyle	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
TE Chester Mariotti	1	1	11	11.00	7.00
WR Chris McCullough	1	1	-1	-1.00	1.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Dominic Henry	2	2
Craig Bennetts	2	0
Frankie Giles	1	0

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
Dexter Dodge	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Frankie Giles	4	3	3

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dexter Dodge	9	6	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Jose Mueller	2	2	2
WR Bryce Perkins	1	0	0
WR Quentin Giles	1	1	1

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Cary Bielby	2	1	1
TE Clyde Erickson	2	2	1
WR Chris McCullough	2	1	0
WR Claude Moulton	1	1	1
TE Chester Mariotti	1	0	0
WR Herb Terrell	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 43,900 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 13,100 (19,600)
End Zone 9,500 (14,200)
Mezzanine 5,300 (8,200)
Sideline Seats 8,800 (12,500)
Club Seats 4,800 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes 2,400 (3,500)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	43,900 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	13,100 (19,600)
End Zone	9,500 (14,200)
Mezzanine	5,300 (8,200)
Sideline Seats	8,800 (12,500)
Club Seats	4,800 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes	2,400 (3,500)