Week 13, 2025

played in Tampa Bay, FL

79 degrees, stormy, 55 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	3	6	0	11	-	20
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	7	7	0	3	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:45 TBY - Harvey Reeves 53 fumble return (Wes Kozak extra point)
1Q: 03:28 MIN - Kevin Matthews 46 field goal
2Q: 11:33 MIN - Kevin Matthews 34 field goal
2Q: 01:08 TBY - Omar Michaelson 7 run (Wes Kozak extra point)
2Q: 00:08 MIN - Kevin Matthews 40 field goal
4Q: 06:43 TBY - Wes Kozak 26 field goal
4Q: 02:54 MIN - Jeremy Kirk 5 pass from Frankie Giles (Frankie Giles pass to Jeremy Kirk for conversion)
4Q: 00:04 MIN - Kevin Matthews 40 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:45 TBY - Harvey Reeves 53 fumble return (Wes Kozak extra point)
1Q: 03:28 MIN - Kevin Matthews 46 field goal
2Q: 11:33 MIN - Kevin Matthews 34 field goal
2Q: 01:08 TBY - Omar Michaelson 7 run (Wes Kozak extra point)
2Q: 00:08 MIN - Kevin Matthews 40 field goal
4Q: 06:43 TBY - Wes Kozak 26 field goal
4Q: 02:54 MIN - Jeremy Kirk 5 pass from Frankie Giles (Frankie Giles pass to Jeremy Kirk for conversion)
4Q: 00:04 MIN - Kevin Matthews 40 field goal

Team Statistics MIN TBY
Record 9-3 6-6
First Downs 23 14
- by Rushing 5 3
- by Passing 16 6
- by Penalty 2 5
Total Net Yards 414 207
- Offensive Plays 78 56
- Yards per Play 5.31 3.70
Net Rushing Yards 149 64
- Rushing Attempts 36 24
- Yards per Rush 4.14 2.67
Net Passing Yards 265 143
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 41 - 25 - 1 30 - 13 - 4
- Gross Passing Yards 271 154
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 2/11
- Yards per Pass Play 6.31 4.47
Fumbles/Lost 4/3 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/17 2/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.5 7.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 12/99 6/37
Punt Returns/Yards 4/30 3/-2
Kick Returns/Yards 3/88 1/18
Interception Ret./Yards 4/13 1/12
2pt Conversions 1/1 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 35 OWN 26
Time of Possession 33:26 26:34

Team Statistics	MIN	TBY
Record	9-3	6-6
First Downs	23	14
- by Rushing	5	3
- by Passing	16	6
- by Penalty	2	5
Total Net Yards	414	207
- Offensive Plays	78	56
- Yards per Play	5.31	3.70
Net Rushing Yards	149	64
- Rushing Attempts	36	24
- Yards per Rush	4.14	2.67
Net Passing Yards	265	143
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	41 - 25 - 1	30 - 13 - 4
- Gross Passing Yards	271	154
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	2/11
- Yards per Pass Play	6.31	4.47
Fumbles/Lost	4/3	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/17	2/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.5	7.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	12/99	6/37
Punt Returns/Yards	4/30	3/-2
Kick Returns/Yards	3/88	1/18
Interception Ret./Yards	4/13	1/12
2pt Conversions	1/1	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 35	OWN 26
Time of Possession	33:26	26:34

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:13	2:56	OWN 27	5	22	Punt
1	8:04	1:29	OWN 47	3	6	Fumble
1	6:35	3:12	OWN 40	5	31	Field Goal
1	0:03	3:36	OWN 26	9	57	Field Goal
2	9:52	1:34	OPP 47	3	-4	Fumble
2	6:42	3:14	OWN 20	7	26	Punt
2	0:59	0:58	OWN 42	4	35	Field Goal
3	14:36	3:04	OWN 33	6	12	Punt
3	9:32	0:46	OPP 33	3	6	Interception
3	7:11	3:52	OWN 21	7	43	Punt
3	2:20	2:58	OWN 6	8	60	Punt
4	12:51	1:22	OWN 45	3	1	Punt
4	6:37	1:32	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
4	4:38	1:52	OPP 45	7	45	Touchdown
4	1:24	1:24	OWN 29	6	48	Field Goal

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:47	OWN 7	6	10	Punt
1	9:17	1:13	OWN 21	3	3	Punt
1	3:23	3:20	OWN 20	5	8	Punt
2	11:27	1:35	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
2	8:18	1:36	OPP 49	3	8	Punt
2	3:28	2:29	OWN 13	5	87	Touchdown
3	14:52	0:16	OPP 31	1	-10	Interception
3	11:32	2:00	OWN 18	4	11	Interception
3	8:46	1:35	OWN 36	3	3	Punt
3	3:19	0:59	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
4	14:22	1:31	OWN 20	4	21	Interception
4	11:29	4:52	OWN 12	11	79	Field Goal
4	5:05	0:27	OWN 37	3	3	Interception
4	2:46	1:22	OWN 20	3	9	Punt

Game MVP: Tyrone Sawyers, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Jeremy Kirk	24	44	1.83	12	1
Mitch Fulcher	11	87	7.91	51	2
Frankie Giles	1	18	18.00	18	1

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Omar Michaelson	19	71	3.74	18	1	1
Henry Garcia	3	-2	-0.67	0	0	0
Jackie Andersen	2	-5	-2.50	-1	0	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Frankie Giles	41	25	271	1/6	1	35	1	78.4

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Henry Garcia	30	13	154	2/11	0	36	4	20.0

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Dixon Cash	5	7	46	9.20	6	17	0
WR Quentin Giles	4	4	32	8.00	12	11	0
RB Jeremy Kirk	4	4	38	9.50	28	16	1
WR Bernie Hassler	4	9	72	18.00	31	35	0
TE Roman Ferrari	3	3	45	15.00	11	17	0
RB Burt Woodson	2	2	13	6.50	4	8	0
WR Sherman Styles	1	5	10	10.00	0	10	0
FB Clyde Uerling	1	2	10	10.00	2	10	0
TE Josh Harding	1	3	5	5.00	0	5	0
RB Mitch Fulcher	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Rick Collins	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Kelvin Manifold	3	7	22	7.33	3	12
RB Omar Michaelson	3	5	29	9.67	16	25
WR D.J. Carpenter	2	5	47	23.50	30	36
TE Bennie Walton	2	4	33	16.50	23	23
WR Rod McCullough	1	2	7	7.00	0	7
WR Damon Morris	1	2	9	9.00	0	9
WR Barry Blackwell	1	1	7	7.00	0	7
RB Skip Oukac	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE Chad Shwiner	0	3	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg
CB J.C. Sturm	1	13	13.00
DT Deion Palmer	1	0	0.00
DT Tyrone Sawyers	1	0	0.00
CB Casey Rindfleisch	1	0	0.00

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Mario Hillery	1	12	12.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov
Frankie Giles	1	0
Jeremy Kirk	1	0
Burt Woodson	1	0
Mitch Fulcher	1	0
Rod Erickson	0	1

Tampa Bay	Recov	Force	TD
Harvey Reeves	1	1	1
Skip Oukac	1	0	0
C.J. Mayes	1	0	0
Chuck Manson	0	1	0
Terrell Aidoo	0	1	0
Damon Morris	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Gino McDaniel	7	260	37.1	31.7	42	3

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Nicky Bodenhemer	8	366	45.8	39.5	61	2

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kevin Matthews	4/4	3/3	0/0	46	0/0

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Wes Kozak	1/1	0/0	0/0	26	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jeremy Kirk	4	30	7.5	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kelvin Manifold	3	-2	-0.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jeremy Kirk	3	88	29.3	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Orlando Newhart	1	18	18.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Carey Richardson	4	0	0.5	23	30
ILB Nolan Money	4	1	0.0	15	25
S Emmitt Caldwell	4	1	0.0	23	32
S Leslie Ramthun	3	0	0.0	8	13
CB J.C. Sturm	3	0	0.0	15	19
CB Michael Huffman	3	0	0.0	16	26
DT Deion Palmer	3	0	0.0	17	19
DT Bucky Bullock	3	0	0.0	22	21
DT Tyrone Sawyers	2	3	1.5	22	29
OLB Jeff Roman	2	1	0.0	15	17
ILB Desmond Carson	1	3	0.0	9	7
OLB Ty Rivers	1	2	0.0	11	13
OLB Archie Burton	1	1	0.0	8	11
S Harry Hines	1	1	0.0	20	28
DE Dave Patterson	1	0	0.0	10	17
CB Nick Blackburn	1	0	0.0	17	24
CB Casey Rindfleisch	1	0	0.0	12	16
WR Sherman Styles	1	0	---	---	---

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Chuck Manson	10	2	0.0	28	30
S Bruce Prescott	8	2	0.0	29	32
CB Orlando Newhart	7	2	0.0	33	36
DE Nathan McIntyre	5	0	0.0	24	27
DT Orlando Westbrook	4	2	0.0	26	28
CB Leonard Kingsbury	4	1	0.0	22	29
S Harvey Reeves	3	1	0.0	24	30
CB K.C. Yantis	3	1	0.0	29	32
OLB Britt Reynoso	3	0	0.0	17	12
DE Terrell Aidoo	2	2	1.0	18	10
OLB Mario Hillery	2	1	0.0	27	34
ILB Bubba Cote	2	1	0.0	8	12
DT C.J. Mayes	2	1	0.0	14	16
CB Lester Noetzel	2	1	0.0	21	28
ILB Lewis Schramm	2	0	0.0	5	4
DT Brock Robinson	1	1	0.0	25	33
RB Skip Oukac	1	0	---	---	---
WR Kelvin Manifold	1	0	---	---	---
WR Damon Morris	1	0	---	---	---
WR D.J. Carpenter	1	0	---	---	---
DE Alfred Thompson	0	1	0.0	18	32
DE Hardy Keil	0	1	0.0	12	15
S Aaron Halama	0	1	0.0	14	18

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Tyrone Sawyers	1.5	2	0	29
DE Carey Richardson	0.5	2	3	30
DE Dave Patterson	0.0	1	0	17

Tampa Bay	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DE Terrell Aidoo	1.0	0	10
DT Orlando Westbrook	0.0	1	28
DE Alfred Thompson	0.0	1	32
DE Hardy Keil	0.0	1	15
DT Brock Robinson	0.0	1	33

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Leslie Ramthun	2	0	0	13
CB Michael Huffman	2	0	0	26
S Emmitt Caldwell	2	0	0	32
CB J.C. Sturm	1	2	1	19
OLB Archie Burton	1	0	0	11
CB Nick Blackburn	1	0	0	24
ILB Desmond Carson	1	0	0	7
DT Bucky Bullock	1	0	0	21
OLB Ty Rivers	1	0	0	13
OLB Jeff Roman	1	0	0	17
ILB Nolan Money	0	1	0	25
DT Deion Palmer	0	0	1	19
DT Tyrone Sawyers	0	0	1	29
CB Casey Rindfleisch	0	0	1	16

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Orlando Newhart	4	2	0	36
S Bruce Prescott	3	1	0	32
S Harvey Reeves	2	2	0	30
ILB Bubba Cote	2	1	0	12
ILB Chuck Manson	2	0	0	30
OLB Britt Reynoso	2	0	0	12
CB Leonard Kingsbury	2	0	0	29
CB K.C. Yantis	2	0	0	32
CB Lester Noetzel	2	0	0	28
OLB Mario Hillery	1	2	1	34
DE Nathan McIntyre	1	0	0	27
DT C.J. Mayes	1	0	0	16
DT Brock Robinson	1	0	0	33

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Marshall Burns	3	8	1	31	1	41
Wes Pentasuglio	2	6	0	31	0	33
Lamar Martin	2	3	0	30	0	35
Donald Starks	1	5	0	32	0	34
Pete Luster	1	3	0	5	0	9
Hunter Parrish	1	2	0	6	0	7
Troy Branch	1	1	1	5	0	1
Rod Erickson	0	6	0	29	0	34
Clyde Uerling	0	1	0	13	0	26

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Bert Elkon	2	5	21	0	26
Perry Dubose	2	4	21	0	28
Roger Wellins	1	3	7	0	7
Shawn Neumeyer	1	2	17	0	25
Chad Shwiner	1	1	11	0	15
Johnnie Hogrefe	0	3	18	1	22
Harold Ackerman	0	2	6	0	9
Lester Sawyer	0	1	18	1	23
Marcus Farrell	0	1	6	0	10
Roger Peterson	0	1	3	0	4

Special Teams Statistics

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Harry Hines	2	14
Rick Collins	1	20
Clyde Uerling	1	17
Burt Woodson	0	27
Ty Rivers	0	24
Dixon Cash	0	20
Josh Harding	0	19
Casey Rindfleisch	0	17
Roman Ferrari	0	13
Jeremy Kirk	0	13
Troy Branch	0	11
Kris Arnold	0	11
Hunter Parrish	0	11
Pete Luster	0	11
Rod Erickson	0	10
Emmitt Caldwell	0	10
Leslie Ramthun	0	9
Carey Richardson	0	9
Gino McDaniel	0	7
Nolan Money	0	6
Quentin Giles	0	5
Nick Blackburn	0	5
Gerald Rosow	0	5
Jose Reed	0	5
Darryl Desrosiers	0	4
Kevin Matthews	0	4
Mitch Fulcher	0	3
Deion Palmer	0	2
Tyrone Sawyers	0	2
Dave Patterson	0	1
Archie Burton	0	1
J.C. Sturm	0	1
Bernie Hassler	0	1
Brent Finkes	0	1

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Orlando Newhart	2	11
Skip Oukac	1	24
Chad Shwiner	1	18
Damon Morris	1	16
Mitch Perkins	1	12
Shawn Neumeyer	1	8
Lester Noetzel	0	25
Winfred Stone	0	23
Barry Blackwell	0	18
Kelvin Manifold	0	16
Aaron Halama	0	14
Hardy Keil	0	10
Louie Vance	0	9
Johnnie Hogrefe	0	9
Roger Wellins	0	9
Nicky Bodenhemer	0	8
Bennie Walton	0	8
K.C. Yantis	0	7
Nathan McIntyre	0	6
Mario Hillery	0	6
Jackie Andersen	0	6
Marcus Farrell	0	5
Wes Kozak	0	5
Chuck Manson	0	5
Brock Robinson	0	5
Lewis Schramm	0	5
Bruce Prescott	0	4
Britt Reynoso	0	4
Leonard Kingsbury	0	4
Harold Ackerman	0	4
Harvey Reeves	0	3
Orlando Westbrook	0	2
Terrell Aidoo	0	2
Alfred Thompson	0	2
C.J. Mayes	0	2
Monty Flylum	0	1
D.J. Carpenter	0	1
Roger Peterson	0	1
Bubba Cote	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	13	65	5.0
Middle	13	45	3.5
Right	10	39	3.9
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	22	2.8
Middle	9	15	1.7
Right	7	27	3.9
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Frankie Giles	41	25	1	1	2	8	4	0	1

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Henry Garcia	30	13	3	2	3	3	5	3	4

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	37	7.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	12	94	5.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	9	140	8.8
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	10	102	5.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	3	52	5.8
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Bernie Hassler	9	4	0	72	1	31
WR Dixon Cash	7	5	1	46	0	24
WR Sherman Styles	5	1	1	10	0	19
WR Quentin Giles	4	4	0	32	0	16
RB Jeremy Kirk	4	4	0	38	0	35
TE Roman Ferrari	3	3	0	45	0	28
TE Josh Harding	3	1	0	5	0	15
RB Burt Woodson	2	2	0	13	0	7
FB Clyde Uerling	2	1	0	10	0	26
RB Mitch Fulcher	1	0	0	0	0	7
WR Rick Collins	1	0	0	0	0	2

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kelvin Manifold	7	3	0	22	0	20
WR D.J. Carpenter	5	2	0	47	1	28
RB Omar Michaelson	5	3	0	29	1	28
TE Bennie Walton	4	2	0	33	1	19
TE Chad Shwiner	3	0	1	0	0	15
WR Rod McCullough	2	1	1	7	0	6
WR Damon Morris	2	1	1	9	0	11
RB Skip Oukac	1	0	0	0	0	12
WR Barry Blackwell	1	1	0	7	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jeremy Kirk	2	-2	-1.00	1.83

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Omar Michaelson	3	13	4.33	3.74

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Frankie Giles	5	2	15	3.00	6.61

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Henry Garcia	1	0	0	0.00	5.13

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Josh Harding	2	0	0	0.00	1.67
RB Jeremy Kirk	1	1	5	5.00	9.50
WR Dixon Cash	1	0	0	0.00	6.57
WR Sherman Styles	1	1	10	10.00	2.00

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Chad Shwiner	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Jeremy Kirk	1	0

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
Omar Michaelson	3	2
Henry Garcia	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Frankie Giles	15	7	5

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Henry Garcia	9	2	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bernie Hassler	4	1	1
WR Quentin Giles	2	2	2
RB Burt Woodson	2	2	0
WR Sherman Styles	2	0	0
TE Roman Ferrari	1	1	1
RB Mitch Fulcher	1	0	0
WR Dixon Cash	1	1	1
FB Clyde Uerling	1	0	0
TE Josh Harding	1	0	0

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch
TE Chad Shwiner	2	0
TE Bennie Walton	2	0
RB Omar Michaelson	2	1
WR Kelvin Manifold	1	0
WR D.J. Carpenter	1	0
WR Barry Blackwell	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 46,400 (65,700 capacity)
Upper Deck 10,900 (17,700)
End Zone 10,000 (12,700)
Mezzanine 5,600 (7,300)
Sideline Seats 8,200 (11,200)
Club Seats 8,600 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes 3,100 (4,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	46,400 (65,700 capacity)
Upper Deck	10,900 (17,700)
End Zone	10,000 (12,700)
Mezzanine	5,600 (7,300)
Sideline Seats	8,200 (11,200)
Club Seats	8,600 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes	3,100 (4,800)