Week 2, 2040

played in Indianapolis, IN

68 degrees, fair, calm

Minnesota Vikings	3	7	0	10	-	20
Indianapolis Colts	7	3	7	7	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:00 MIN - Bernard Richard 28 field goal
1Q: 02:03 IND - James Chustz 9 run (Melvin Downs extra point)
2Q: 09:03 MIN - Jerald Terry 28 interception return (Bernard Richard extra point)
2Q: 05:06 IND - Melvin Downs 25 field goal
3Q: 11:25 IND - Dennis Rubin 50 pass from Cornelius Gillespie (Melvin Downs extra point)
4Q: 10:01 MIN - Morris Madison 8 pass from Albert Prior (Bernard Richard extra point)
4Q: 06:09 IND - James Chustz 1 run (Melvin Downs extra point)
4Q: 03:58 MIN - Bernard Richard 50 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:00 MIN - Bernard Richard 28 field goal
1Q: 02:03 IND - James Chustz 9 run (Melvin Downs extra point)
2Q: 09:03 MIN - Jerald Terry 28 interception return (Bernard Richard extra point)
2Q: 05:06 IND - Melvin Downs 25 field goal
3Q: 11:25 IND - Dennis Rubin 50 pass from Cornelius Gillespie (Melvin Downs extra point)
4Q: 10:01 MIN - Morris Madison 8 pass from Albert Prior (Bernard Richard extra point)
4Q: 06:09 IND - James Chustz 1 run (Melvin Downs extra point)
4Q: 03:58 MIN - Bernard Richard 50 field goal

Team Statistics MIN IND
Record 1-1 2-0
First Downs 17 16
- by Rushing 2 5
- by Passing 14 11
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 272 359
- Offensive Plays 64 62
- Yards per Play 4.25 5.79
Net Rushing Yards 61 88
- Rushing Attempts 15 38
- Yards per Rush 4.07 2.32
Net Passing Yards 211 271
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 46 - 27 - 0 24 - 16 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 227 271
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/16 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 4.31 11.29
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 8/17 7/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.4 8.8
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 2/15 3/20
Punt Returns/Yards 2/28 4/17
Kick Returns/Yards 3/70 3/80
Interception Ret./Yards 2/38 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 25
Time of Possession 27:55 32:05

Team Statistics	MIN	IND
Record	1-1	2-0
First Downs	17	16
- by Rushing	2	5
- by Passing	14	11
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	272	359
- Offensive Plays	64	62
- Yards per Play	4.25	5.79
Net Rushing Yards	61	88
- Rushing Attempts	15	38
- Yards per Rush	4.07	2.32
Net Passing Yards	211	271
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	46 - 27 - 0	24 - 16 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	227	271
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/16	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	4.31	11.29
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	8/17	7/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.4	8.8
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	2/15	3/20
Punt Returns/Yards	2/28	4/17
Kick Returns/Yards	3/70	3/80
Interception Ret./Yards	2/38	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 25
Time of Possession	27:55	32:05

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	7:08	OWN 20	16	69	Field Goal
1	5:23	1:39	OWN 7	4	29	Fumble
1	1:53	2:09	OWN 20	6	18	Punt
2	12:28	1:33	OWN 43	3	5	Punt
2	4:58	2:40	OWN 34	3	-5	Punt
2	0:41	0:41	OWN 4	2	10	Half
3	11:09	3:35	OWN 29	7	21	Punt
3	1:59	3:47	OWN 13	8	41	Punt
4	11:48	1:58	OPP 29	6	29	Touchdown
4	6:01	2:08	OWN 33	4	34	Field Goal
4	1:59	1:12	OWN 46	5	11	Downs

Indianapolis Colts
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	7:52	2:29	OWN 30	4	9	Punt
1	3:44	1:51	OPP 36	5	36	Touchdown
2	14:44	2:16	OWN 15	5	15	Punt
2	10:55	2:03	OWN 8	5	15	Interception
2	8:52	3:54	OWN 20	8	72	Field Goal
2	2:18	1:37	OWN 28	3	8	Punt
3	15:00	3:51	OWN 36	6	64	Touchdown
3	7:34	5:35	OWN 4	9	44	Punt
4	13:12	1:24	OWN 27	3	4	Interception
4	9:50	3:49	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
4	3:53	1:54	OWN 11	3	1	Punt
4	0:47	0:47	OWN 43	3	-4	Game

Game MVP: Dennis Rubin, Indianapolis Colts

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Jorge Anthony	8	28	3.50	10	1
Nick James	4	13	3.25	7	0
Albert Prior	3	20	6.67	7	0

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
James Chustz	27	79	2.93	12	2	2
Rickey Elias	7	7	1.00	3	0	0
Cornelius Gillespie	4	2	0.50	6	0	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Albert Prior	46	27	227	3/16	1	27	0	78.8

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Cornelius Gillespie	24	16	271	0/0	1	50	2	83.8

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Rusty Humphrey	8	17	64	8.00	7	19	0
TE Morris Madison	4	5	32	8.00	5	9	1
RB Nick James	3	4	13	4.33	1	11	0
WR Erick Chelle	3	3	28	9.33	18	27	0
WR Tyrell Austin	2	5	30	15.00	12	20	0
RB Jorge Anthony	2	3	18	9.00	16	14	0
WR Amos Sellers	2	4	31	15.50	15	26	0
FB Kent Wallace	1	1	4	4.00	6	4	0
WR J.J. Walton	1	3	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
FB Hardy Francis	1	1	8	8.00	4	8	0

Indianapolis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Dennis Rubin	4	6	144	36.00	104	50	1
WR Grant Washington	3	7	32	10.67	18	22	0
RB James Chustz	2	3	5	2.50	6	3	0
TE Caiden Poulsen	2	3	48	24.00	40	39	0
TE Teddy Caldwell	2	2	26	13.00	2	15	0
WR Karl Boldin	1	1	-4	-4.00	0	-4	0
WR Randal Posante	1	1	13	13.00	0	13	0
FB Edgar Adams	1	1	7	7.00	0	7	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Jerald Terry	2	38	19.00	1

Indianapolis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Morris Madison	1	0	0	0

Indianapolis	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Iker Wiseman	0	1	0	0
Tyrone Russell	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Arturo Morrison	5	216	43.2	39.8	53	4

Indianapolis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jeff Hemler	5	250	50.0	44.4	60	3

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Bernard Richard	2/2	1/1	1/1	50	2/2

Indianapolis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Melvin Downs	1/1	0/0	0/0	25	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rusty Humphrey	2	28	14.0	0

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kristopher Stuart	4	17	4.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rusty Humphrey	2	47	23.5	0
Nick James	1	23	23.0	0

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
James Chustz	3	80	26.7	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Melvin Armstrong	7	2	36	22
CB Pedro Sphar	7	0	18	19
ILB Jerald Terry	6	4	38	24
S Ike Sutton	6	2	38	24
DE D.J. Gilmore	5	2	33	17
DT Glenn Donaldson	4	1	20	17
S R.J. Braddock	2	1	38	24
OLB Renaldo Lofton	2	1	5	0
DE Drake Troy	2	1	35	20
CB Damon Cochrane	2	0	34	20
DT Skip Lustyk	1	3	27	14
CB Joseph McPhee	1	2	37	24
OLB Bernie Guagliardo	1	1	16	4
DT Evan Bryant	1	0	22	15
CB Asher Bruce	1	0	4	5
OLB Hunter Pinto	0	1	2	2

Indianapolis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Brock Donovan	8	3	1.0	15	49
CB Randy Fiske	7	1	0.0	14	42
S Ronald Sweeney	4	4	0.0	15	46
DT Ronnie Humphrey	3	1	0.5	6	18
S Larry Walters	3	2	0.0	15	49
ILB Iker Wiseman	3	1	0.0	7	21
DE Luke Prior	2	1	0.5	14	41
OLB Ricardo Williamson	2	2	0.0	11	40
CB Salvador Huffman	2	1	0.0	10	29
OLB Irving Horner	2	0	0.0	6	14
DE Harrison Bridges	1	0	0.5	5	23
DT Jeffrey Escamilla	1	0	0.5	9	31
S Gino McKenzie	1	1	0.0	5	20
OLB Ken Gallant	1	0	0.0	7	21
DE Kerry Kerns	1	0	0.0	1	8
CB Tyrone Russell	1	0	0.0	11	45
TE Caiden Poulsen	1	0	---	---	---
S Dashawn Godfrey	1	0	0.0	2	12

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Sam Foster	1	0	0	9
DE D.J. Gilmore	0	1	0	17
DE Drake Troy	0	1	0	20
DT Glenn Donaldson	0	0	1	17

Indianapolis	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Brock Donovan	1.0	0	0	49
DE Luke Prior	0.5	2	0	41
DE Harrison Bridges	0.5	2	0	23
DT Ronnie Humphrey	0.5	0	0	18
DT Jeffrey Escamilla	0.5	0	0	31
OLB Ricardo Williamson	0.0	1	1	40
OLB Ken Gallant	0.0	1	0	21

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Pedro Sphar	4	1	0	19
ILB Jerald Terry	4	0	2	24
OLB Melvin Armstrong	3	0	0	22
S R.J. Braddock	1	0	0	24
S Ike Sutton	1	0	0	24
CB Damon Cochrane	1	0	0	20
CB Joseph McPhee	1	0	0	24
CB Asher Bruce	1	0	0	5

Indianapolis	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Randy Fiske	6	2	42
ILB Brock Donovan	5	1	49
DT Ronnie Humphrey	3	0	18
S Ronald Sweeney	2	2	46
S Larry Walters	2	0	49
CB Tyrone Russell	2	0	45
OLB Ken Gallant	1	0	21
ILB Ernie Howe	1	0	4
DE Kerry Kerns	1	0	8
ILB Iker Wiseman	1	0	21
OLB Ricardo Williamson	1	0	40
OLB Irving Horner	1	0	14
S Gino McKenzie	1	0	20

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Harris Rizzo	2	2	0	15	1	49
Albert Galligher	1	2	1	15	1	49
Amos Wellman	1	1	0	15	1	49
Lionel Applewhite	0	4	0	15	0	49
Lukas Bauer	0	1	0	6	0	11
Hardy Francis	0	1	0	10	0	17
Willis Anthony	0	1	0	9	0	38

Indianapolis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Johnnie Lysne	3	6	38	24
Nathaniel McQuaig	3	5	38	24
Max Sellers	2	7	38	24
Bart Ferreira	0	9	38	24
Bob Riley	0	6	38	24
Edgar Adams	0	1	20	6

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Ike Sutton	3	14
Nick James	2	22
Jorge Anthony	1	13
Rick Banks	1	7

Indianapolis	Tackles	STPlays
Ken Gallant	3	25
Bo Lester	2	16

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Rusty Humphrey	15	49	---	---	16	80
Ike Sutton	---	---	38	24	14	76
Jerald Terry	---	---	38	24	11	73
Joseph McPhee	---	---	37	24	11	72
Harris Rizzo	15	49	---	---	7	71
Lionel Applewhite	15	49	---	---	---	64
Albert Prior	15	49	---	---	---	64
Albert Galligher	15	49	---	---	---	64
Amos Wellman	15	49	---	---	---	64
R.J. Braddock	---	---	38	24	1	63
Melvin Armstrong	---	---	36	22	1	59
Drake Troy	---	---	35	20	1	56
Damon Cochrane	---	---	34	20	1	55
Willis Anthony	9	38	---	---	7	54
D.J. Gilmore	---	---	33	17	1	51
Jorge Anthony	9	28	---	---	13	50
Tyrell Austin	9	28	---	---	10	47
Nick James	5	18	---	---	22	45
Skip Lustyk	---	---	27	14	3	44
Morris Madison	7	29	---	---	6	42
Evan Bryant	---	---	22	15	3	40
Pedro Sphar	---	---	18	19	2	39
Glenn Donaldson	---	---	20	17	1	38
Kent Wallace	3	14	---	---	17	34
Amos Sellers	8	23	---	---	---	31
Erick Chelle	6	24	---	---	---	30
Abel Rose	2	11	---	---	16	29
Hardy Francis	10	17	---	---	---	27
Sam Foster	---	---	10	9	5	24
Renaldo Lofton	---	---	5	0	15	20
Bernie Guagliardo	---	---	16	4	---	20
Lukas Bauer	6	11	---	---	---	17
Asher Bruce	---	---	4	5	8	17
Hunter Pinto	---	---	2	2	12	16
J.J. Walton	1	4	---	---	10	15
Nolan Webster	---	---	5	4	---	9
Bernard Richard	0	0	---	---	7	7
Rick Banks	0	0	---	---	7	7
Darrin Chapman	0	0	---	---	7	7
Tyrell Franz	0	0	---	---	7	7
Arturo Morrison	0	0	---	---	5	5
Trevor Burroughs	---	---	0	0	4	4
Erick Deane	0	0	---	---	2	2
Corey Harris	0	0	---	---	---	0
Isaac Girling	0	0	---	---	---	0
Keegan Danforth	---	---	0	0	---	0

Indianapolis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Larry Walters	---	---	15	49	12	76
Ronald Sweeney	---	---	15	46	12	73
Caiden Poulsen	37	23	---	---	10	70
Bart Ferreira	38	24	---	---	6	68
Brock Donovan	---	---	15	49	2	66
Cornelius Gillespie	38	24	---	---	---	62
Max Sellers	38	24	---	---	---	62
Johnnie Lysne	38	24	---	---	---	62
Bob Riley	38	24	---	---	---	62
Nathaniel McQuaig	38	24	---	---	---	62
Ricardo Williamson	---	---	11	40	10	61
Dennis Rubin	38	23	---	---	---	61
Tyrone Russell	---	---	11	45	2	58
Randy Fiske	---	---	14	42	2	58
Luke Prior	---	---	14	41	2	57
Ken Gallant	---	---	7	21	25	53
Grant Washington	26	16	---	---	10	52
James Chustz	30	16	---	---	5	51
Salvador Huffman	---	---	10	29	12	51
Bobby Patton	---	---	10	26	9	45
Jeffrey Escamilla	---	---	9	31	2	42
Edgar Adams	20	6	---	---	6	32
Gino McKenzie	---	---	5	20	7	32
Harrison Bridges	---	---	5	23	2	30
Ken Roberson	3	5	---	---	21	29
Iker Wiseman	---	---	7	21	---	28
Karl Boldin	15	11	---	---	---	26
Randal Posante	4	6	---	---	15	25
Ronnie Humphrey	---	---	6	18	1	25
Irving Horner	---	---	6	14	2	22
Teddy Caldwell	9	6	---	---	5	20
Bo Lester	0	2	---	---	16	18
Lee Randle	0	0	---	---	16	16
Rickey Elias	8	6	---	---	---	14
Dashawn Godfrey	---	---	2	12	---	14
Kerry Kerns	---	---	1	8	---	9
Ernie Howe	---	---	2	4	---	6
Roderick Smith	0	0	---	---	6	6
Melvin Downs	0	0	---	---	6	6
J.C. Blades	0	0	---	---	6	6
Benjamin Fry	0	0	---	---	6	6
Vernon Zimmerman	0	0	---	---	6	6
Jeff Hemler	0	0	---	---	5	5
Kristopher Stuart	0	0	---	---	5	5
Jeffery Roden	0	0	---	---	1	1
Adam Tubbs	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	9	4.5
Middle	11	49	4.5
Right	2	3	1.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	31	4.4
Middle	16	32	2.0
Right	12	29	2.4
None	3	-4	-1.3

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Albert Prior	46	27	3	5	3	5	6	1	0

Indianapolis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Cornelius Gillespie	24	16	6	1	1	1	2	1	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	8	23	2.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	22	15	156	7.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	4	48	5.3
Long (19+ Yds)	5	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	1	0.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	7	135	12.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	6	135	15.0
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Rusty Humphrey	17	8	1	64	0	49
WR Tyrell Austin	5	2	0	30	1	28
TE Morris Madison	5	4	1	32	0	29
RB Nick James	4	3	0	13	0	18
WR Amos Sellers	4	2	0	31	1	23
RB Jorge Anthony	3	2	0	18	0	28
WR J.J. Walton	3	1	1	-1	0	4
WR Erick Chelle	3	3	0	28	1	24
FB Kent Wallace	1	1	0	4	0	14
FB Hardy Francis	1	1	0	8	0	17

Indianapolis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Grant Washington	7	3	1	32	1	16
WR Dennis Rubin	6	4	0	144	4	23
RB James Chustz	3	2	0	5	0	16
TE Caiden Poulsen	3	2	0	48	1	23
TE Teddy Caldwell	2	2	0	26	0	6
WR Karl Boldin	1	1	0	-4	0	11
WR Randal Posante	1	1	0	13	0	6
FB Edgar Adams	1	1	0	7	0	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jorge Anthony	2	11	5.50	3.50

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
James Chustz	4	14	3.50	2.93
Rickey Elias	1	3	3.00	1.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Albert Prior	4	2	12	3.00	4.93

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Cornelius Gillespie	2	0	0	0.00	11.29

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Rusty Humphrey	1	0	0	0.00	3.76
RB Jorge Anthony	1	1	4	4.00	6.00
TE Morris Madison	1	1	8	8.00	6.40
WR Amos Sellers	1	0	0	0.00	7.75

Indianapolis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Grant Washington	1	0	0	0.00	4.57
WR Dennis Rubin	1	0	0	0.00	24.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Jorge Anthony	1	1

Indianapolis	Rushes	Conversions
James Chustz	2	1
Cornelius Gillespie	1	0
Rickey Elias	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Albert Prior	16	11	7

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Cornelius Gillespie	12	9	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Rusty Humphrey	8	5	3
RB Jorge Anthony	2	2	1
TE Morris Madison	2	2	2
WR J.J. Walton	2	1	0
WR Tyrell Austin	1	0	0
WR Amos Sellers	1	1	1

Indianapolis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Dennis Rubin	4	3	3
WR Grant Washington	3	2	1
RB James Chustz	2	2	0
TE Caiden Poulsen	2	1	1
WR Randal Posante	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 23,000 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 6,700 (21,800)
End Zone 5,100 (15,700)
Mezzanine 3,200 (9,100)
Sideline Seats 4,800 (13,900)
Club Seats 400 (1,300)
Luxury Boxes 2,800 (3,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	23,000 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	6,700 (21,800)
End Zone	5,100 (15,700)
Mezzanine	3,200 (9,100)
Sideline Seats	4,800 (13,900)
Club Seats	400 (1,300)
Luxury Boxes	2,800 (3,200)