Week 3, 2070

played in Arizona, AZ

59 degrees, fair, calm

Minnesota Vikings	7	0	7	10	-	24
Arizona Cardinals	10	3	7	0	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:37 ARI - Mario Knight 15 pass from Wes McGregor (Donte Wynn extra point)
1Q: 07:45 ARI - Donte Wynn 43 field goal
1Q: 04:07 MIN - Justics Shepherd 5 pass from Jeff Jones (Dave Kristosik extra point)
2Q: 00:03 ARI - Donte Wynn 52 field goal
3Q: 14:42 ARI - Christopher Borders 38 pass from Wes McGregor (Donte Wynn extra point)
3Q: 07:11 MIN - Darrin Butts 73 fumble return (Dave Kristosik extra point)
4Q: 13:50 MIN - Craig Legette 6 pass from Jeff Jones (Dave Kristosik extra point)
4Q: 04:42 MIN - Dave Kristosik 28 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:37 ARI - Mario Knight 15 pass from Wes McGregor (Donte Wynn extra point)
1Q: 07:45 ARI - Donte Wynn 43 field goal
1Q: 04:07 MIN - Justics Shepherd 5 pass from Jeff Jones (Dave Kristosik extra point)
2Q: 00:03 ARI - Donte Wynn 52 field goal
3Q: 14:42 ARI - Christopher Borders 38 pass from Wes McGregor (Donte Wynn extra point)
3Q: 07:11 MIN - Darrin Butts 73 fumble return (Dave Kristosik extra point)
4Q: 13:50 MIN - Craig Legette 6 pass from Jeff Jones (Dave Kristosik extra point)
4Q: 04:42 MIN - Dave Kristosik 28 field goal

Team Statistics MIN ARI
Record 3-0 1-2
First Downs 13 22
- by Rushing 6 11
- by Passing 7 10
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 282 431
- Offensive Plays 55 69
- Yards per Play 5.13 6.25
Net Rushing Yards 124 160
- Rushing Attempts 31 24
- Yards per Rush 4.00 6.67
Net Passing Yards 158 271
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 24 - 17 - 0 42 - 27 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 158 303
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 3/32
- Yards per Pass Play 6.58 6.02
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 2/2
3rd Down Conversions 5/14 5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.8 7.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 5/45 5/32
Punt Returns/Yards 1/6 1/7
Kick Returns/Yards 2/68 2/36
Interception Ret./Yards 1/10 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 24
Time of Possession 27:47 32:13

Team Statistics	MIN	ARI
Record	3-0	1-2
First Downs	13	22
- by Rushing	6	11
- by Passing	7	10
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	282	431
- Offensive Plays	55	69
- Yards per Play	5.13	6.25
Net Rushing Yards	124	160
- Rushing Attempts	31	24
- Yards per Rush	4.00	6.67
Net Passing Yards	158	271
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	24 - 17 - 0	42 - 27 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	158	303
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	3/32
- Yards per Pass Play	6.58	6.02
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	2/2
3rd Down Conversions	5/14	5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.8	7.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	5/45	5/32
Punt Returns/Yards	1/6	1/7
Kick Returns/Yards	2/68	2/36
Interception Ret./Yards	1/10	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 24
Time of Possession	27:47	32:13

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:28	1:43	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
1	7:37	3:40	OWN 44	6	56	Touchdown
1	1:13	2:41	OWN 15	4	22	Punt
2	10:19	1:08	OWN 8	3	5	Punt
2	3:27	1:46	OWN 34	6	12	Punt
3	14:28	1:13	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
3	5:38	2:34	OWN 30	5	19	Punt
3	1:01	2:19	OWN 48	6	52	Touchdown
4	12:30	7:56	OWN 30	13	59	Field Goal
4	3:05	0:47	OWN 28	3	8	Punt
4	1:27	1:27	OPP 30	3	7	Game

Arizona Cardinals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:32	OWN 25	2	75	Touchdown
1	11:45	4:08	OWN 16	9	58	Field Goal
1	3:57	2:44	OWN 25	5	60	Fumble
2	13:32	3:13	OWN 13	5	36	Punt
2	9:11	5:44	OWN 36	10	33	Interception
2	1:41	1:41	OWN 20	6	45	Field Goal
3	14:51	0:23	OPP 38	2	38	Touchdown
3	13:15	6:14	OWN 27	11	46	Fumble
3	7:01	1:23	OWN 21	3	8	Punt
3	3:04	2:03	OWN 8	5	10	Punt
4	13:42	1:12	OWN 25	3	1	Punt
4	4:34	1:29	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
4	2:18	0:51	OWN 13	5	17	Downs

Game MVP: Jeff Jones, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Colton Sawyer	19	80	4.21	16	1
RB Anthony Rice	5	19	3.80	11	1
QB Jeff Jones	4	8	2.00	5	0
RB Arnold Barnhart	2	18	9.00	21	1
WR Tristan Hudson	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

Arizona	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB K.C. Terrell	14	100	7.14	39	3
RB Theodore Lynn	5	27	5.40	14	1
QB Wes McGregor	3	27	9.00	20	1
FB Mario Knight	2	6	3.00	3	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jeff Jones	24	17	158	0/0	2	32	0	116.3

Arizona	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Wes McGregor	42	27	303	3/32	2	60	1	91.6

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Tristan Hudson	4	6	13	3.25	0	7	0
TE Justics Shepherd	4	4	30	7.50	2	10	1
WR Charles Palmer	2	2	38	19.00	33	32	0
WR Cornell Bottoms	2	4	37	18.50	0	24	0
TE Gary Small	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
TE Craig Legette	1	2	6	6.00	4	6	1
WR Reuben Ortega	1	2	7	7.00	0	7	0
WR Trent Madore	1	2	4	4.00	5	4	0
TE Gary Strong	1	1	18	18.00	5	18	0

Arizona	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jamaal Hodges	10	11	70	7.00	8	17	0
TE Christopher Borders	6	11	94	15.67	45	38	1
WR Scott Lucas	5	8	96	19.20	50	60	0
FB Mario Knight	2	4	22	11.00	5	15	1
RB Theodore Lynn	1	1	2	2.00	2	2	0
RB K.C. Terrell	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0
WR Marvin Giancursio	1	3	9	9.00	0	9	0
WR Stan Arriola	1	3	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB James Buel	1	10	10.00	0

Arizona	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
CB Marc Hopper	1	0	0	0
DT Darrin Butts	0	1	0	1
CB James Buel	0	1	0	0
OLB Robert Rodgers	0	0	1	0
CB Cesar Monroe	0	0	1	0

Arizona	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Wes McGregor	1	0	0
WR Jamaal Hodges	1	0	0
RB Clyde Terrell	0	1	1

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
John Widell	7	350	50.0	46.1	54	4

Arizona	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Derrick Sutter	5	206	41.2	40.0	47	1

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dave Kristosik	1/1	0/0	0/0	28	3/3

Arizona	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Donte Wynn	2/2	2/2	1/1	52	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Colin Briggs	1	6	6.0	0

Arizona	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jeremy Nixon	1	7	7.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Marc Hopper	2	68	34.0	0

Arizona	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jeremy Nixon	2	36	18.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Ronnie Doss	10	1	0.0	22	45
CB Cesar Monroe	7	0	0.0	21	45
DT Darrin Butts	6	0	1.0	22	37
OLB Robert Rodgers	4	3	1.0	21	21
OLB Peyton Cote	3	0	0.5	6	17
S Jason Perry	3	2	0.0	18	28
CB Colin Briggs	3	2	0.0	20	16
S Ty Martinez	3	1	0.0	24	45
DT Johnathan Shello	3	0	0.0	18	22
S Bradley Codeke	2	1	0.0	6	17
OLB Joe Bob Hampton	2	0	0.0	21	45
DT Ike Poston	1	1	0.5	3	23
CB Bo Rose	1	2	0.0	23	28
DT Phil Sell	1	1	0.0	5	8
CB Marc Hopper	1	0	0.0	2	6
OLB Santiago Wyche	1	0	0.0	1	24

Arizona	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Nicolas McHugh	9	1	0.0	31	24
S Antoine Routt	5	2	0.0	31	24
CB Jeremy Nixon	5	1	0.0	27	22
DE Ty Briggs	4	1	0.0	23	22
S Kelly Devine	3	1	0.0	24	22
CB Blaine Harper	3	1	0.0	25	22
CB James Adler	3	0	0.0	15	19
DT Tanner Whiting	2	2	0.0	29	17
DE Derek Johnston	2	2	0.0	18	5
ILB Geoff Boeck	2	1	0.0	15	5
OLB Lenny Flynn	2	0	0.0	19	9
ILB Keith Sprinkle	1	3	0.0	12	15
DT Antoine Kesselman	1	1	0.0	29	24
DE Kai Morrill	1	0	0.0	15	20
ILB Irv Tumulty	1	0	0.0	4	2
S Giovanni Sinclair	1	0	0.0	7	2
WR Scott Lucas	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Robert Rodgers	1.0	0	0	0	21
DT Darrin Butts	1.0	0	0	0	37
DT Ike Poston	0.5	0	0	0	23
OLB Peyton Cote	0.5	0	0	0	17
DE Randal Hutt	0.0	1	0	0	17
OLB Joe Bob Hampton	0.0	0	2	4	45
DT Johnathan Shello	0.0	0	2	0	22
OLB Santiago Wyche	0.0	0	0	1	24
ILB Ronnie Doss	0.0	0	0	1	45

Arizona	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Kai Morrill	0.0	0	1	3	20

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Cesar Monroe	8	0	0	45
ILB Ronnie Doss	6	1	0	45
OLB Peyton Cote	2	0	0	17
S Ty Martinez	2	0	0	45
S Jason Perry	1	1	0	28
CB James Buel	1	0	1	23
DT Ike Poston	1	0	0	23
OLB Robert Rodgers	1	0	0	21
DT Darrin Butts	1	0	0	37
OLB Joe Bob Hampton	1	0	0	45
S Bradley Codeke	1	0	0	17
OLB Santiago Wyche	1	0	0	24
CB Colin Briggs	1	0	0	16
CB Marc Hopper	0	1	0	6

Arizona	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB James Adler	3	0	19
OLB Nicolas McHugh	2	1	24
CB Jeremy Nixon	2	1	22
S Kelly Devine	2	0	22
OLB Lenny Flynn	2	0	9
S Antoine Routt	2	0	24
ILB Irv Tumulty	1	0	2
ILB Geoff Boeck	1	0	5
CB Blaine Harper	1	0	22
ILB Keith Sprinkle	1	0	15
DE Ty Briggs	0	1	22

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
T Don Newman	4	7	31	24
C Freddie Berger	3	7	31	24
G Grant Harner	3	4	31	24
C Erik Lake	1	4	31	24
T Marquis Manard	1	2	31	24
TE Craig Legette	0	2	15	16
TE Justics Shepherd	0	1	14	7

Arizona	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Harris Newton	4	6	0	24	0	45
G Ross Martino	3	5	1	24	0	45
C Zack Gallop	3	3	0	24	0	45
T Donald Asquith	1	4	0	24	2	45
T Elias Newhart	1	2	0	24	1	45
TE Vince McCue	0	1	0	1	0	18

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Anthony Rice	1	22
Santiago Wyche	1	22
Cesar Monroe	1	16

Arizona	Tackles	STPlays
Jamaal Hodges	1	23
Marvin Giancursio	1	23
Clyde Terrell	1	8

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Cesar Monroe	---	---	21	45	16	82
ILB Ronnie Doss	---	---	22	45	11	78
S Ty Martinez	---	---	24	45	2	71
OLB Joe Bob Hampton	---	---	21	45	2	68
T Marquis Manard	31	24	---	---	13	68
CB Bo Rose	---	---	23	28	16	67
DT Darrin Butts	---	---	22	37	6	65
G Grant Harner	31	24	---	---	8	63
T Don Newman	31	24	---	---	8	63
C Erik Lake	31	24	---	---	8	63
DT Johnathan Shello	---	---	18	22	19	59
C Freddie Berger	31	24	---	---	---	55
QB Jeff Jones	31	24	---	---	---	55
WR Tristan Hudson	13	14	---	---	22	49
DE Jeffrey Tate	---	---	20	28	1	49
S Jason Perry	---	---	18	28	2	48
OLB Santiago Wyche	---	---	1	24	22	47
OLB Robert Rodgers	---	---	21	21	1	43
RB Colton Sawyer	23	18	---	---	2	43
CB Colin Briggs	---	---	20	16	6	42
TE Justics Shepherd	14	7	---	---	16	37
WR Cornell Bottoms	14	9	---	---	8	31
TE Craig Legette	15	16	---	---	---	31
DE Randal Hutt	---	---	7	17	6	30
RB Anthony Rice	7	1	---	---	22	30
CB James Buel	---	---	4	23	1	28
WR Reuben Ortega	9	11	---	---	7	27
DT Ike Poston	---	---	3	23	---	26
WR Charles Palmer	12	12	---	---	2	26
WR Max Roupenian	14	7	---	---	2	23
FB Oscar Lerma	15	8	---	---	---	23
S Bradley Codeke	---	---	6	17	---	23
OLB Peyton Cote	---	---	6	17	---	23
DT Phil Sell	---	---	5	8	1	14
TE Gary Strong	8	6	---	---	---	14
RB Arnold Barnhart	2	4	---	---	7	13
CB Marc Hopper	---	---	2	6	4	12
TE Gary Small	4	5	---	---	---	9
C Kenny Detsch	0	0	---	---	8	8
P John Widell	0	0	---	---	7	7
WR Trent Madore	5	2	---	---	---	7
K Dave Kristosik	0	0	---	---	6	6
G Randal Fritz	0	0	---	---	1	1
QB Gustavo Tucker	0	0	---	---	1	1
C Harry Maldonado	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Jamal Sells	---	---	0	0	---	0

Arizona	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Elias Newhart	24	45	---	---	23	92
WR Jamaal Hodges	24	44	---	---	23	91
G Ross Martino	24	45	---	---	7	76
T Donald Asquith	24	45	---	---	7	76
G Harris Newton	24	45	---	---	2	71
C Zack Gallop	24	45	---	---	---	69
QB Wes McGregor	24	45	---	---	---	69
CB Jeremy Nixon	---	---	27	22	17	66
TE Christopher Borders	17	43	---	---	5	65
S Kelly Devine	---	---	24	22	17	63
WR Marvin Giancursio	20	17	---	---	23	60
OLB Nicolas McHugh	---	---	31	24	1	56
S Antoine Routt	---	---	31	24	1	56
CB Blaine Harper	---	---	25	22	8	55
DT Antoine Kesselman	---	---	29	24	1	54
ILB Keith Sprinkle	---	---	12	15	22	49
DT Tanner Whiting	---	---	29	17	1	47
DE Ty Briggs	---	---	23	22	1	46
WR Scott Lucas	6	28	---	---	11	45
DE Kai Morrill	---	---	15	20	8	43
RB K.C. Terrell	16	22	---	---	---	38
WR Stan Arriola	22	15	---	---	---	37
CB James Adler	---	---	15	19	1	35
RB Theodore Lynn	8	23	---	---	1	32
S Giovanni Sinclair	---	---	7	2	21	30
OLB Lenny Flynn	---	---	19	9	---	28
ILB Irv Tumulty	---	---	4	2	21	27
DE Derek Johnston	---	---	18	5	---	23
FB Mario Knight	6	15	---	---	---	21
ILB Geoff Boeck	---	---	15	5	---	20
TE Vince McCue	1	18	---	---	---	19
DT Victor Boyle	---	---	2	7	---	9
CB Connor Worrall	---	---	7	2	---	9
RB Clyde Terrell	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Nate Osborne	0	0	---	---	7	7
G Ray Walsh	0	0	---	---	7	7
DE Deon Rivers	---	---	6	1	---	7
DE Kim Green	---	---	0	0	7	7
P Derrick Sutter	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Donte Wynn	0	0	---	---	6	6
DT Bobby Duncan	---	---	2	0	---	2
C Bernard Browning	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Brandon Corral	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Enrique Corriveau	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Mel Konkler	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	19	3.8
Middle	21	72	3.4
Right	4	34	8.5
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	45	5.0
Middle	10	49	4.9
Right	5	66	13.2
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jeff Jones	24	17	2	1	2	3	1	3	0

Arizona	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Wes McGregor	42	27	3	4	2	3	4	6	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	2	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	10	89	6.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	3	32	8.0
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	37	12.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	2	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	12	86	6.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	22	13	177	8.0
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	38	7.6

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Tristan Hudson	6	4	1	13	0	14
TE Justics Shepherd	4	4	0	30	0	7
WR Cornell Bottoms	4	2	1	37	1	9
WR Charles Palmer	2	2	0	38	1	12
TE Craig Legette	2	1	0	6	0	16
WR Reuben Ortega	2	1	0	7	0	11
WR Trent Madore	2	1	0	4	0	2
TE Gary Small	1	1	0	5	0	5
TE Gary Strong	1	1	0	18	0	6

Arizona	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Christopher Borders	11	6	0	94	2	43
WR Jamaal Hodges	11	10	0	70	0	44
WR Scott Lucas	8	5	1	96	1	28
FB Mario Knight	4	2	1	22	0	15
WR Marvin Giancursio	3	1	0	9	0	17
WR Stan Arriola	3	1	0	0	0	15
RB Theodore Lynn	1	1	0	2	0	23
RB K.C. Terrell	1	1	0	10	0	22

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Jeff Jones	2	9	4.50	2.00
RB Anthony Rice	1	3	3.00	3.80

Arizona	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jeff Jones	4	3	16	4.00	6.58

Arizona	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Wes McGregor	2	2	19	9.50	7.21

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Tristan Hudson	1	1	5	5.00	2.17
TE Justics Shepherd	1	1	5	5.00	7.50
WR Cornell Bottoms	1	0	0	0.00	9.25
TE Craig Legette	1	1	6	6.00	3.00

Arizona	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Mario Knight	1	1	15	15.00	5.50
WR Jamaal Hodges	1	1	4	4.00	6.36

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
RB Colton Sawyer	3	2
RB Arnold Barnhart	1	0
QB Jeff Jones	1	0

Arizona	Rushes	Conversions
RB K.C. Terrell	2	2
FB Mario Knight	2	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jeff Jones	9	6	3

Arizona	Att	Comp	Conversions
Wes McGregor	10	4	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Justics Shepherd	3	3	1
WR Cornell Bottoms	2	1	1
TE Craig Legette	1	0	0
WR Reuben Ortega	1	0	0
WR Trent Madore	1	1	0
TE Gary Strong	1	1	1

Arizona	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Scott Lucas	4	2	1
TE Christopher Borders	2	0	0
WR Stan Arriola	2	1	0
RB K.C. Terrell	1	1	0
WR Marvin Giancursio	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,300 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,300 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)