Week 16, 2038

played in New England, MA

45 degrees, fair, calm

Minnesota Vikings	0	17	3	0	-	20
New England Patriots	14	13	3	10	-	40

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:24 NED - Matthew Gonzalez 8 pass from Bubba Duffy (Walter Dawkins extra point)
1Q: 04:31 NED - Raymond Vitale 4 run (Walter Dawkins extra point)
2Q: 14:51 MIN - Edwin Martinez 33 field goal
2Q: 12:15 NED - Walter Dawkins 52 field goal
2Q: 12:07 MIN - Rusty Humphrey 92 kickoff return (Edwin Martinez extra point)
2Q: 05:11 NED - Raymond Vitale 2 run (Walter Dawkins extra point)
2Q: 02:34 MIN - Rusty Humphrey 20 pass from Eddie Allen (Edwin Martinez extra point)
2Q: 00:03 NED - Walter Dawkins 51 field goal
3Q: 12:32 MIN - Edwin Martinez 38 field goal
3Q: 06:03 NED - Walter Dawkins 39 field goal
4Q: 10:25 NED - Barry Strong 2 run (Walter Dawkins extra point)
4Q: 05:30 NED - Walter Dawkins 48 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:24 NED - Matthew Gonzalez 8 pass from Bubba Duffy (Walter Dawkins extra point)
1Q: 04:31 NED - Raymond Vitale 4 run (Walter Dawkins extra point)
2Q: 14:51 MIN - Edwin Martinez 33 field goal
2Q: 12:15 NED - Walter Dawkins 52 field goal
2Q: 12:07 MIN - Rusty Humphrey 92 kickoff return (Edwin Martinez extra point)
2Q: 05:11 NED - Raymond Vitale 2 run (Walter Dawkins extra point)
2Q: 02:34 MIN - Rusty Humphrey 20 pass from Eddie Allen (Edwin Martinez extra point)
2Q: 00:03 NED - Walter Dawkins 51 field goal
3Q: 12:32 MIN - Edwin Martinez 38 field goal
3Q: 06:03 NED - Walter Dawkins 39 field goal
4Q: 10:25 NED - Barry Strong 2 run (Walter Dawkins extra point)
4Q: 05:30 NED - Walter Dawkins 48 field goal

Team Statistics MIN NED
Record 9-6 12-3
First Downs 15 27
- by Rushing 2 7
- by Passing 12 18
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 292 378
- Offensive Plays 61 77
- Yards per Play 4.79 4.91
Net Rushing Yards 50 72
- Rushing Attempts 11 29
- Yards per Rush 4.55 2.48
Net Passing Yards 242 306
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 49 - 24 - 2 46 - 35 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 248 315
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 2/9
- Yards per Pass Play 4.84 6.38
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/14 10/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.6 6.7
4th Down Conversions 2/5 1/1
Penalties/Yards 4/28 4/25
Punt Returns/Yards 2/6 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 5/204 1/35
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 4/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 40
Time of Possession 21:02 38:58

Team Statistics	MIN	NED
Record	9-6	12-3
First Downs	15	27
- by Rushing	2	7
- by Passing	12	18
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	292	378
- Offensive Plays	61	77
- Yards per Play	4.79	4.91
Net Rushing Yards	50	72
- Rushing Attempts	11	29
- Yards per Rush	4.55	2.48
Net Passing Yards	242	306
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	49 - 24 - 2	46 - 35 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	248	315
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	2/9
- Yards per Pass Play	4.84	6.38
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/14	10/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.6	6.7
4th Down Conversions	2/5	1/1
Penalties/Yards	4/28	4/25
Punt Returns/Yards	2/6	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	5/204	1/35
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	4/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 40
Time of Possession	21:02	38:58

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:13	1:56	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
1	4:24	4:38	OWN 34	10	50	Field Goal
2	5:01	2:42	OWN 32	8	68	Touchdown
3	15:00	2:34	OWN 46	5	33	Field Goal
3	8:53	1:19	OWN 10	3	6	Interception
3	5:57	3:36	OWN 20	8	46	Downs
4	10:18	0:37	OWN 44	1	6	Fumble
4	7:51	0:50	OWN 15	5	14	Downs
4	5:24	2:09	OWN 20	8	15	Downs
4	2:00	2:00	OWN 5	10	57	Interception

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:47	OWN 20	11	80	Touchdown
1	8:17	3:53	OWN 27	9	73	Touchdown
2	14:46	2:39	OWN 46	4	19	Field Goal
2	11:52	6:51	OWN 20	12	80	Touchdown
2	2:19	2:19	OWN 20	6	46	Field Goal
3	12:26	3:33	OWN 20	7	33	Punt
3	7:34	1:37	OPP 26	3	4	Field Goal
3	2:21	7:03	OWN 34	16	66	Touchdown
4	9:41	1:50	50	3	-2	Punt
4	7:01	1:37	OPP 29	3	-2	Field Goal
4	3:15	1:15	OPP 35	3	-5	Punt

Game MVP: Bubba Duffy, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Eddie Allen	5	34	6.80	10	1
Ferocious Fenner	5	17	3.40	8	0
Joe Hughes	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Raymond Vitale	15	53	3.53	17	2	2
Barry Strong	11	11	1.00	5	0	1
Bubba Duffy	2	12	6.00	6	0	0
Ray Brazinski	1	-4	-4.00	-4	0	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Eddie Allen	49	24	248	1/6	1	26	2	53.8

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bubba Duffy	46	35	315	2/9	1	27	0	101.2

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Alvin Wooden	6	13	84	14.00	43	26	0
WR Rusty Humphrey	4	11	65	16.25	23	20	1
RB Ferocious Fenner	4	5	12	3.00	1	8	0
RB Joe Hughes	4	6	8	2.00	8	17	0
WR Wally Blanchard	2	4	47	23.50	17	24	0
TE Morris Madison	2	2	4	2.00	0	7	0
WR Erick Chelle	2	4	28	14.00	3	25	0
WR Amos Sellers	0	4	0	0.00	0	0	0

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Matthew Gonzalez	8	12	95	11.88	35	25	1
WR Eugene Earls	8	12	89	11.13	21	22	0
WR Brent Dotson	6	8	59	9.83	12	27	0
FB Barry Cooley	4	4	22	5.50	10	17	0
RB Raymond Vitale	3	3	3	1.00	5	4	0
TE Wes Witt	2	2	10	5.00	0	5	0
RB Barry Strong	2	2	25	12.50	27	26	0
WR Lance Henderson	1	1	12	12.00	3	12	0
FB Harry Page	1	1	0	0.00	1	0	0
TE David Ocasio	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Lewis Jones	1	0	0.00	0
CB Ronald Lucas	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Eddie Allen	1	0	0	0
Russell Lamar	0	0	1	0

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force
Barry Cooley	1	0	0
Mitch Manthey	0	1	0
Brent Dotson	0	1	0
Lewis Jones	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Darrin Price	1	42	42.0	42.0	42	0

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Cornelius Mills	3	115	38.3	36.3	41	3

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Edwin Martinez	2/2	0/0	0/0	38	2/2

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Walter Dawkins	4/4	3/3	2/2	52	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rusty Humphrey	2	6	3.0	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rusty Humphrey	5	204	40.8	1

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bennett Quayle	1	35	35.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Jay Doebert	9	1	0.0	28	43
CB Pedro Sphar	8	4	0.0	18	39
CB Joseph McPhee	6	3	0.0	27	46
ILB Jerald Terry	6	0	0.0	26	48
CB Erik Irizarry	6	0	0.0	24	47
DT Glenn Donaldson	4	0	1.0	16	36
S Mike McIntyre	4	2	0.0	18	42
OLB Melvin Armstrong	4	1	0.0	16	38
DT Cris Bush	4	0	0.0	12	26
DE D.J. Gilmore	3	2	0.0	26	41
DE Juan Godfrey	2	2	1.0	26	46
CB Russell Lamar	2	0	0.0	11	6
DE Drake Troy	2	0	0.0	11	16
QB Eddie Allen	1	0	---	---	---
WR Rusty Humphrey	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Renaldo Lofton	1	0	0.0	3	0
CB Damon Cochrane	1	0	0.0	12	9

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Bubba McDonald	5	2	0.0	9	37
CB Harvey Peterson	5	0	0.0	11	46
CB Ronald Lucas	5	0	0.0	5	42
OLB Jesse Campana	4	0	0.5	6	17
CB Omar Corlett	4	0	0.0	10	35
ILB Tyrus Ybarra	3	2	0.5	8	32
S Lewis Jones	2	1	0.0	10	38
S Brayden Fulton	2	0	0.0	3	22
S Richie McGee	1	1	0.0	9	41
DT Grant Odell	1	0	0.0	8	28
DT Ricardo Cochrane	1	0	0.0	3	34
S Luca Capshaw	1	0	0.0	2	14
DE Rondell Fleming	0	1	0.0	9	38

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Juan Godfrey	1.0	1	0	1	46
DT Glenn Donaldson	1.0	0	1	0	36
DT Ronnie Delgado	0.0	1	0	0	21
DE D.J. Gilmore	0.0	0	1	0	41

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
ILB Tyrus Ybarra	0.5	0	0	32
OLB Jesse Campana	0.5	0	0	17
S Lewis Jones	0.0	1	0	38
DE Rondell Fleming	0.0	1	0	38
DE Jimmie Checovetes	0.0	1	0	33
DT Ricardo Cochrane	0.0	0	2	34

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Erik Irizarry	6	0	47
CB Joseph McPhee	6	0	46
CB Pedro Sphar	5	1	39
S Jay Doebert	4	0	43
OLB Melvin Armstrong	4	0	38
ILB Jerald Terry	3	2	48
S Mike McIntyre	3	0	42
CB Russell Lamar	2	0	6
DE D.J. Gilmore	1	0	41
DT Cris Bush	1	0	26
OLB Richard Bernier	0	1	1

New England	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Ronald Lucas	4	2	1	42
CB Omar Corlett	4	0	0	35
S Brayden Fulton	3	2	0	22
CB Harvey Peterson	3	1	0	46
ILB Tyrus Ybarra	2	2	0	32
OLB Bubba McDonald	2	1	0	37
S Lewis Jones	2	0	1	38
OLB Jesse Campana	2	0	0	17
S Luca Capshaw	1	1	0	14
DT Grant Odell	1	0	0	28
S Richie McGee	0	2	0	41

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Patrick Schneider	2	3	10	0	42
Quinn Alexander	0	1	9	0	23
Brock Willis	0	1	10	0	41
Harris Rizzo	0	1	10	0	42
Amos Wellman	0	0	10	1	44

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Warren Owen	3	6	29	0	48
Caden Powell	2	6	27	0	48
Roy Linquist	1	3	29	0	46
Wes Witt	1	2	23	0	32
Kerry Perriman	1	1	2	0	0
J.C. Chandler	0	5	28	1	48
Irving Rehberg	0	2	29	1	48
David Ocasio	0	1	11	0	8
Ricky Horn	0	1	3	0	0

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Richard Bernier	1	14

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Harry Page	2	11
Ray Brazinski	1	20
Kerry Perriman	1	16
Nicky Turnbull	1	15
Bernie Marshak	1	13

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Joseph McPhee	---	---	27	46	16	89
Jerald Terry	---	---	26	48	9	83
Rusty Humphrey	11	49	---	---	18	78
Juan Godfrey	---	---	26	46	4	76
Erik Irizarry	---	---	24	47	4	75
Jay Doebert	---	---	28	43	4	75
Mike McIntyre	---	---	18	42	12	72
D.J. Gilmore	---	---	26	41	4	71
Eddie Allen	11	50	---	---	---	61
Pedro Sphar	---	---	18	39	4	61
Alvin Wooden	9	38	---	---	13	60
Melvin Armstrong	---	---	16	38	4	58
Amos Wellman	10	44	---	---	3	57
Glenn Donaldson	---	---	16	36	3	55
Harris Rizzo	10	42	---	---	3	55
Patrick Schneider	10	42	---	---	---	52
Brock Willis	10	41	---	---	---	51
Emmitt Gillespie	11	37	---	---	3	51
Ronnie Delgado	---	---	16	21	4	41
Cris Bush	---	---	12	26	3	41
Damon Cochrane	---	---	12	9	20	41
Kent Wallace	7	14	---	---	19	40
Quinn Alexander	9	23	---	---	7	39
Morris Madison	5	22	---	---	12	39
Ferocious Fenner	7	24	---	---	---	31
Drake Troy	---	---	11	16	3	30
Everett Knight	---	---	15	12	2	29
Amos Sellers	2	24	---	---	---	26
Joe Hughes	4	20	---	---	---	24
Byron Crittenden	0	7	---	---	16	23
Erick Chelle	1	22	---	---	---	23
Bernie Guagliardo	---	---	8	6	6	20
Russell Lamar	---	---	11	6	2	19
Richard Bernier	---	---	4	1	14	19
Wally Blanchard	0	7	---	---	11	18
Renaldo Lofton	---	---	3	0	14	17
Rickey Snyder	1	13	---	---	3	17
Les Shields	1	13	---	---	---	14
Jeffrey Reed	1	9	---	---	---	10
Darrin Chapman	1	9	---	---	---	10
Edwin Martinez	0	0	---	---	7	7
Ike Sutton	---	---	2	5	---	7
Darrin Price	0	0	---	---	3	3
Rick Banks	0	0	---	---	3	3
Corey Harris	0	0	---	---	---	0
Erick Deane	0	0	---	---	---	0

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Irving Rehberg	29	48	---	---	7	84
Warren Owen	29	48	---	---	6	83
Roy Linquist	29	46	---	---	7	82
J.C. Chandler	28	48	---	---	1	77
Caden Powell	27	48	---	---	---	75
Bubba Duffy	26	48	---	---	---	74
Brent Dotson	14	33	---	---	17	64
Eugene Earls	23	40	---	---	---	63
Harvey Peterson	---	---	11	46	4	61
Ronald Lucas	---	---	5	42	13	60
Matthew Gonzalez	20	38	---	---	1	59
Wes Witt	23	32	---	---	3	58
Richie McGee	---	---	9	41	2	52
Raymond Vitale	18	33	---	---	---	51
Lewis Jones	---	---	10	38	1	49
Rondell Fleming	---	---	9	38	2	49
Bubba McDonald	---	---	9	37	3	49
Omar Corlett	---	---	10	35	2	47
Tyrus Ybarra	---	---	8	32	2	42
Mitch Manthey	---	---	9	32	---	41
Barry Cooley	12	24	---	---	5	41
Jimmie Checovetes	---	---	4	33	3	40
Grant Odell	---	---	8	28	2	38
Ricardo Cochrane	---	---	3	34	1	38
David Ocasio	11	8	---	---	19	38
Lance Henderson	5	13	---	---	13	31
Christian Boyd	---	---	3	23	4	30
Luca Capshaw	---	---	2	14	13	29
Ethan Blades	---	---	9	18	---	27
Barry Strong	11	16	---	---	---	27
Jesse Campana	---	---	6	17	3	26
Brayden Fulton	---	---	3	22	1	26
Lance Fitzgerald	---	---	2	16	4	22
Ray Brazinski	1	0	---	---	20	21
Harry Page	5	3	---	---	11	19
Kerry Perriman	2	0	---	---	16	18
Bernie Marshak	---	---	1	4	13	18
Nicky Turnbull	0	0	---	---	15	15
Walter Dawkins	0	0	---	---	12	12
Ricky Horn	3	0	---	---	7	10
Cornelius Mills	0	0	---	---	7	7
Richie Gaylor	0	0	---	---	7	7
Bennett Quayle	0	0	---	---	6	6
Orlando Meier	3	0	---	---	---	3
Fred Burns	0	2	---	---	---	2
Dana Shaw	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	4	4.0
Middle	10	46	4.6
Right	0	0	0.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	35	3.9
Middle	17	36	2.1
Right	3	1	0.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Eddie Allen	49	24	6	2	5	11	2	0	2

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bubba Duffy	46	35	5	0	3	4	2	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	6	-7	-1.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	10	114	7.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	20	6	92	4.6
Long (19+ Yds)	7	2	49	7.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	11	8	31	2.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	16	128	7.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	10	137	9.8
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	19	4.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Alvin Wooden	13	6	2	84	2	38
WR Rusty Humphrey	11	4	0	65	1	49
RB Joe Hughes	6	4	0	8	0	20
RB Ferocious Fenner	5	4	1	12	0	24
WR Wally Blanchard	4	2	1	47	2	7
WR Erick Chelle	4	2	0	28	1	22
WR Amos Sellers	4	0	1	0	0	24
TE Morris Madison	2	2	0	4	0	22

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Matthew Gonzalez	12	8	0	95	2	38
WR Eugene Earls	12	8	3	89	1	40
WR Brent Dotson	8	6	0	59	1	33
FB Barry Cooley	4	4	0	22	0	24
RB Raymond Vitale	3	3	0	3	0	33
TE Wes Witt	2	2	0	10	0	32
RB Barry Strong	2	2	0	25	1	16
TE David Ocasio	1	0	0	0	0	8
WR Lance Henderson	1	1	0	12	0	13
FB Harry Page	1	1	0	0	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Joe Hughes	1	-1	-1.00	-1.00

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Raymond Vitale	6	11	1.83	3.53
Barry Strong	2	4	2.00	1.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Eddie Allen	6	2	16	2.67	5.06

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bubba Duffy	5	3	21	4.20	6.85

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Rusty Humphrey	2	1	20	10.00	5.91
WR Alvin Wooden	2	0	0	0.00	6.46
RB Joe Hughes	1	1	-4	-4.00	1.33
WR Erick Chelle	1	0	0	0.00	7.00

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Matthew Gonzalez	2	1	8	4.00	7.92
WR Eugene Earls	2	1	9	4.50	7.42
RB Raymond Vitale	1	1	4	4.00	1.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Eddie Allen	2	1

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Barry Strong	3	1
Raymond Vitale	2	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Eddie Allen	12	6	4

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bubba Duffy	12	9	7

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Rusty Humphrey	4	3	3
WR Alvin Wooden	3	0	0
RB Joe Hughes	2	1	0
WR Wally Blanchard	1	1	1
TE Morris Madison	1	1	0
WR Amos Sellers	1	0	0

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Eugene Earls	6	4	3
WR Matthew Gonzalez	3	2	2
FB Barry Cooley	1	1	0
WR Brent Dotson	1	1	1
RB Barry Strong	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,100 (18,100)
End Zone 13,000 (13,000)
Mezzanine 7,500 (7,500)
Sideline Seats 11,500 (11,500)
Club Seats 10,000 (10,000)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,100 (18,100)
End Zone	13,000 (13,000)
Mezzanine	7,500 (7,500)
Sideline Seats	11,500 (11,500)
Club Seats	10,000 (10,000)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)