Week 7, 2028

played in Dallas, TX

79 degrees, rain, 10 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	0	0	7	0	-	7
Dallas Cowboys	10	3	3	13	-	29

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:18 DAL - Brad Renwick 23 pass from Peter Brinsfield (Lamar Borg extra point)
1Q: 04:29 DAL - Lamar Borg 28 field goal
2Q: 08:50 DAL - Lamar Borg 42 field goal
3Q: 10:33 DAL - Lamar Borg 34 field goal
3Q: 06:25 MIN - Sherman Styles 15 pass from Frankie Giles (Kevin Matthews extra point)
4Q: 12:05 DAL - Patrick Scott recovered blocked punt in end zone (Lamar Borg extra point)
4Q: 03:54 DAL - Lamar Borg 21 field goal
4Q: 01:45 DAL - Lamar Borg 35 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:18 DAL - Brad Renwick 23 pass from Peter Brinsfield (Lamar Borg extra point)
1Q: 04:29 DAL - Lamar Borg 28 field goal
2Q: 08:50 DAL - Lamar Borg 42 field goal
3Q: 10:33 DAL - Lamar Borg 34 field goal
3Q: 06:25 MIN - Sherman Styles 15 pass from Frankie Giles (Kevin Matthews extra point)
4Q: 12:05 DAL - Patrick Scott recovered blocked punt in end zone (Lamar Borg extra point)
4Q: 03:54 DAL - Lamar Borg 21 field goal
4Q: 01:45 DAL - Lamar Borg 35 field goal

Team Statistics MIN DAL
Record 3-3 6-1
First Downs 15 16
- by Rushing 1 2
- by Passing 13 14
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 268 384
- Offensive Plays 60 67
- Yards per Play 4.47 5.73
Net Rushing Yards 44 126
- Rushing Attempts 14 37
- Yards per Rush 3.14 3.41
Net Passing Yards 224 258
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 45 - 21 - 3 30 - 17 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 230 258
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 4.87 8.60
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/13 7/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.2 9.1
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/1
Penalties/Yards 6/43 7/64
Punt Returns/Yards 2/8 2/10
Kick Returns/Yards 2/31 2/45
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 3/29
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 0/4
Avg. Drive Start OWN 21 OWN 40
Time of Possession 27:05 32:55

Team Statistics	MIN	DAL
Record	3-3	6-1
First Downs	15	16
- by Rushing	1	2
- by Passing	13	14
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	268	384
- Offensive Plays	60	67
- Yards per Play	4.47	5.73
Net Rushing Yards	44	126
- Rushing Attempts	14	37
- Yards per Rush	3.14	3.41
Net Passing Yards	224	258
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	45 - 21 - 3	30 - 17 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	230	258
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	4.87	8.60
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/13	7/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.2	9.1
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/1
Penalties/Yards	6/43	7/64
Punt Returns/Yards	2/8	2/10
Kick Returns/Yards	2/31	2/45
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	3/29
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	0/4
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 21	OWN 40
Time of Possession	27:05	32:55

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:05	2:23	OWN 10	4	20	Punt
1	4:21	3:48	OWN 23	7	30	Interception
2	13:45	2:16	OWN 9	5	4	Punt
2	8:43	3:20	OWN 20	6	12	Punt
2	3:52	0:50	OWN 38	3	-6	Punt
2	1:16	1:16	OWN 17	2	23	Half
3	15:00	2:51	OWN 20	5	27	Punt
3	10:27	4:12	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
3	1:26	1:47	OWN 30	4	43	Interception
4	12:35	0:45	OWN 30	3	0	Punt
4	11:50	2:21	OWN 20	5	21	Punt
4	3:48	0:48	OWN 19	4	-9	Interception
4	1:39	0:38	OWN 20	4	0	Downs

Dallas Cowboys
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:55	OWN 23	5	77	Touchdown
1	9:42	5:21	OWN 20	10	69	Field Goal
1	0:33	1:48	OWN 43	5	37	Interception
2	11:29	2:46	OPP 48	6	23	Field Goal
2	5:23	1:31	OWN 18	3	1	Punt
2	3:02	1:46	OWN 22	5	17	Punt
3	12:09	1:42	OPP 27	5	10	Field Goal
3	6:15	4:49	OWN 30	9	40	Downs
4	14:39	2:04	OWN 14	3	4	Punt
4	9:29	5:41	OWN 29	10	67	Field Goal
4	3:00	1:21	OPP 19	3	1	Field Goal
4	1:01	1:01	OPP 20	3	-1	Game

Game MVP: Lamar Borg, Dallas Cowboys

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Bruce Carlisle	7	30	4.29	21	1
Lincoln Coffey	5	7	1.40	9	0
Frankie Giles	1	6	6.00	6	0
Matthew Mathews	1	1	1.00	1	0

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Thurman Hopkinson	29	98	3.38	13	1
Louis Everett	5	31	6.20	14	1
Peter Brinsfield	2	-3	-1.50	-1	0
Alonzo Gargaro	1	0	0.00	0	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Frankie Giles	45	21	230	1/6	1	40	3	41.9

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Peter Brinsfield	30	17	258	0/0	1	31	1	82.4

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Sherman Styles	6	13	66	11.00	18	19	1
WR Bernie Hassler	4	10	80	20.00	32	40	0
TE B.J. Dodge	3	3	21	7.00	5	8	0
WR Matthew Mathews	3	7	23	7.67	1	11	0
RB Bruce Carlisle	2	2	10	5.00	2	7	0
WR Dixon Cash	2	7	30	15.00	5	25	0
TE Josh Harding	1	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Sammy Brewer	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Dallas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Harris Rowe	5	6	64	12.80	15	22	0
WR Lionel Boult	3	7	58	19.33	20	31	0
WR Devin Tyler	3	5	56	18.67	10	31	0
TE Brad Renwick	2	2	42	21.00	1	23	1
WR Jackie Talley	2	2	25	12.50	0	18	0
WR Bubba Hernandez	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0
RB Louis Everett	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Jose Mueller	0	4	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Thurman Hopkinson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Lenny LaRiche	1	0	0.00	0

Dallas	Ints	Yards	Avg
S Ben Pence	1	19	19.00
CB Doug McKnight	1	0	0.00
CB Billy Hardy	1	10	10.00

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Dallas	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Patrick Scott	0	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jorge Howe	7	209	29.9	28.4	50	1

Dallas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Frank Jarrett	3	147	49.0	46.3	58	1

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kevin Matthews	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Dallas	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Lamar Borg	5/5	1/1	0/0	42	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Matthew Mathews	1	6	6.0	0
Earnest May	1	2	2.0	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jackie Talley	2	10	5.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Earnest May	2	31	15.5	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jackie Talley	1	26	26.0	0
Harris Rowe	1	19	19.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Jerald Terry	8	3	0.0	36	29
S Emmitt Caldwell	8	1	0.0	32	23
DT Edwin Duerr	6	1	0.0	31	26
OLB Jeff Roman	4	0	0.0	31	26
OLB Earnest Shepherd	4	0	0.0	12	5
CB Todd Livesey	3	2	0.0	24	20
CB Les McFarlane	3	0	0.0	24	21
S Earnest May	2	2	0.0	27	21
DE Britt Wynn	2	1	0.0	24	18
CB Damon Jennings	2	1	0.0	24	23
DE Carey Richardson	2	0	0.0	34	24
WR Sherman Styles	2	0	---	---	---
ILB Gary Frederick	2	0	0.0	6	3
CB Lenny LaRiche	2	0	0.0	24	22
DT Chris Roberson	1	1	0.0	22	10
WR Bernie Hassler	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Shannon McKenzie	1	0	0.0	6	4
CB Earl Gramble	1	0	0.0	15	18
DE Dwayne Hastings	0	1	0.0	16	18

Dallas	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Ted Porter	6	0	0.0	12	43
S Ben Pence	5	1	0.0	13	42
CB Scottie Coles	3	1	0.0	14	45
DT J.C. Manning	3	0	0.0	9	35
ILB Bryce Howerton	3	0	0.0	7	20
ILB Reggie Milburn	3	0	0.0	7	21
ILB Broderick Heath	3	0	0.0	5	7
CB Billy Hardy	3	0	0.0	10	27
CB Doug McKnight	2	0	0.0	4	19
OLB B.J. Bernard	1	0	1.0	11	34
S Jose Houston	1	2	0.0	5	22
CB Hunter Huffman	1	1	0.0	9	39
TE Jose Mueller	1	0	---	---	---
DE Jeremy Glover	1	0	0.0	4	10
DE Arnold Jennings	0	1	0.0	10	36
OLB Heath McMichael	0	1	0.0	4	9
DT Glen Poole	0	1	0.0	5	11
OLB Lorenzo Frederick	0	1	0.0	11	39

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Dwayne Hastings	1	1	0	18
DT Chris Roberson	0	4	1	10
DT George Geddes	0	1	0	3
DE Britt Wynn	0	1	0	18
DT Edwin Duerr	0	1	0	26
ILB Jerald Terry	0	1	0	29

Dallas	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB B.J. Bernard	1.0	2	2	4	34
DE Arnold Jennings	0.0	2	3	1	36
DE Jeremy Glover	0.0	1	1	0	10
DT J.C. Manning	0.0	0	2	0	35
OLB Lorenzo Frederick	0.0	0	1	0	39
DE Patrick Scott	0.0	0	0	1	29

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Emmitt Caldwell	4	0	0	23
CB Lenny LaRiche	2	0	1	22
OLB Jeff Roman	2	0	0	26
CB Les McFarlane	2	0	0	21
CB Todd Livesey	2	0	0	20
CB Damon Jennings	1	1	0	23
DE Britt Wynn	1	0	0	18
OLB Earnest Shepherd	1	0	0	5
ILB Jerald Terry	1	0	0	29
S Earnest May	1	0	0	21

Dallas	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Ted Porter	5	0	0	43
S Ben Pence	3	0	1	42
CB Billy Hardy	3	0	1	27
CB Scottie Coles	2	1	0	45
CB Doug McKnight	2	0	1	19
ILB Reggie Milburn	2	0	0	21
S Jose Houston	1	1	0	22
ILB Bryce Howerton	1	0	0	20
CB Hunter Huffman	1	0	0	39
ILB Broderick Heath	1	0	0	7

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Marshall Burns	2	3	14	0	46
Brent Finkes	1	2	8	0	38
Moe Kleinecke	0	3	12	0	46
Toby Banks	0	2	6	0	8
Wes Pentasuglio	0	1	13	1	32
Pete Luster	0	1	6	0	8
Graham Walker	0	1	8	0	38

Dallas	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Gene Berk	2	5	0	36	30
Darren Horton	1	10	0	33	24
Donald Lee	1	4	0	35	29
Claude Manning	1	4	0	33	21
Tyrell Kaplan	1	4	0	29	25
Quinn Pritchett	1	2	1	18	10
Trevor Hufnagel	1	1	0	5	2
Alvin McEachern	0	4	0	11	16
Jose Mueller	0	1	0	25	17

Special Teams Statistics

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Les McFarlane	2	21
Sammy Brewer	1	20
Pete Luster	1	7
Lincoln Coffey	0	20
Josh Harding	0	17
Earl Gramble	0	13
Lenny LaRiche	0	13
Earnest May	0	12
B.J. Dodge	0	11
Roman Cassidy	0	11
Earnest Shepherd	0	10
Andrew Derlange	0	10
Todd Livesey	0	10
Clyde Uerling	0	9
Troy Branch	0	7
Toby Banks	0	7
Trevor Graveson	0	7
Jorge Howe	0	7
Emmitt Caldwell	0	6
Britt Wynn	0	6
Shannon McKenzie	0	6
Jeff Roman	0	5
Carey Richardson	0	4
Graham Walker	0	4
Chris Roberson	0	4
Edwin Duerr	0	4
Jerald Terry	0	4
Damon Jennings	0	4
Richard Pillmeier	0	3
Dwayne Hastings	0	3
Phillip Montgomery	0	3
Kevin Matthews	0	2
Matthew Mathews	0	2
George Geddes	0	1
Dixon Cash	0	1
Gary Frederick	0	1

Dallas	Tackles	STPlays
Jackie Talley	2	25
Louis Everett	1	18
Bubba Hernandez	1	13
Brad Renwick	0	21
Jose Mueller	0	17
Trevor Hufnagel	0	17
Lionel Boult	0	15
Lamar Borg	0	13
Ben Pence	0	11
Scottie Coles	0	10
Doug McKnight	0	10
Heath McMichael	0	9
Donald Lee	0	8
Darren Horton	0	8
Alvin McEachern	0	8
Bryce Howerton	0	7
Jeremy Glover	0	7
Quinn Pritchett	0	7
Glenn Rayburn	0	7
Broderick Heath	0	6
Mark Gaudio	0	5
Reggie Milburn	0	5
J.B. Shotwell	0	5
Patrick Scott	0	5
Frank Jarrett	0	3
Tyrell Kaplan	0	3
B.J. Bernard	0	2
Arnold Jennings	0	2
Harris Rowe	0	2
J.C. Manning	0	1
Alonzo Gargaro	0	1
Devin Tyler	0	1
Gene Berk	0	1
Kyle Coleman	0	1
Chuck Moss	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	21	3.5
Middle	6	1	0.2
Right	2	22	11.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	56	4.7
Middle	20	56	2.8
Right	3	17	5.7
None	2	-3	-1.5

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Frankie Giles	45	21	3	0	5	2	9	6	3

Dallas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Peter Brinsfield	30	17	4	1	0	1	9	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	2	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	10	90	6.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	21	8	91	4.3
Long (19+ Yds)	10	2	47	4.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	8	78	6.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	5	73	9.1
Long (19+ Yds)	10	4	107	10.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Sherman Styles	13	6	1	66	0	39
WR Bernie Hassler	10	4	1	80	2	40
WR Dixon Cash	7	2	1	30	1	25
WR Matthew Mathews	7	3	2	23	0	16
TE B.J. Dodge	3	3	0	21	0	31
RB Bruce Carlisle	2	2	0	10	0	30
WR Sammy Brewer	2	0	0	0	0	3
TE Josh Harding	1	1	0	0	0	11

Dallas	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Lionel Boult	7	3	58	1	19
WR Harris Rowe	6	5	64	1	27
WR Devin Tyler	5	3	56	1	21
TE Jose Mueller	4	0	0	0	17
TE Brad Renwick	2	2	42	1	12
WR Jackie Talley	2	2	25	0	3
RB Louis Everett	2	1	3	0	11
WR Bubba Hernandez	1	1	10	0	10
RB Thurman Hopkinson	1	0	0	0	18

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Thurman Hopkinson	7	24	3.43	3.38
Peter Brinsfield	2	-3	-1.50	-1.50
Alonzo Gargaro	1	0	0.00	0.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Frankie Giles	2	1	15	7.50	5.11

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Peter Brinsfield	5	2	12	2.40	8.60

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Sherman Styles	2	1	15	7.50	5.08

Dallas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Jose Mueller	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Lionel Boult	1	0	0	0.00	8.29
WR Jackie Talley	1	1	7	7.00	12.50
WR Harris Rowe	1	1	5	5.00	10.67
RB Thurman Hopkinson	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Bruce Carlisle	1	0

Dallas	Rushes	Conversions
Thurman Hopkinson	6	1
Peter Brinsfield	1	0
Alonzo Gargaro	1	0
Louis Everett	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Frankie Giles	12	4	3

Dallas	Att	Comp	Conversions
Peter Brinsfield	8	6	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bernie Hassler	3	1	1
WR Dixon Cash	2	0	0
WR Sherman Styles	2	1	1
WR Matthew Mathews	2	0	0
RB Bruce Carlisle	1	1	1
TE Josh Harding	1	1	0
WR Sammy Brewer	1	0	0

Dallas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Lionel Boult	3	2	2
WR Devin Tyler	2	2	2
TE Brad Renwick	1	1	1
WR Jackie Talley	1	1	0
RB Louis Everett	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 82,700 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,900 (19,900)
End Zone 14,300 (14,300)
Mezzanine 8,300 (8,300)
Sideline Seats 12,700 (12,700)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 7,600 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	82,700 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,900 (19,900)
End Zone	14,300 (14,300)
Mezzanine	8,300 (8,300)
Sideline Seats	12,700 (12,700)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	7,600 (9,900)