Week 9, 2029

played in Los Angeles, CA

74 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	10	7	0	0	6	-	23
Los Angeles Saints	0	7	0	10	0	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:05 MIN - Cornelius Morris 38 field goal
1Q: 03:04 MIN - Julio Jones 2 pass from Dan LeFevour (Cornelius Morris extra point)
2Q: 14:38 LAS - Plaxico Araguz 11 pass from Tim Tebow (Desmond Patton extra point)
2Q: 10:22 MIN - Jeremy Kerley 2 pass from Dan LeFevour (Cornelius Morris extra point)
4Q: 10:12 LAS - Desmond Patton 20 field goal
4Q: 01:06 LAS - Gabe Shapiro 1 pass from Tim Tebow (Desmond Patton extra point)
OT: 13:01 MIN - Nathan Hoover 44 run

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:05 MIN - Cornelius Morris 38 field goal
1Q: 03:04 MIN - Julio Jones 2 pass from Dan LeFevour (Cornelius Morris extra point)
2Q: 14:38 LAS - Plaxico Araguz 11 pass from Tim Tebow (Desmond Patton extra point)
2Q: 10:22 MIN - Jeremy Kerley 2 pass from Dan LeFevour (Cornelius Morris extra point)
4Q: 10:12 LAS - Desmond Patton 20 field goal
4Q: 01:06 LAS - Gabe Shapiro 1 pass from Tim Tebow (Desmond Patton extra point)
OT: 13:01 MIN - Nathan Hoover 44 run

Team Statistics MIN LAS
Record 4-5 3-6
First Downs 24 22
- by Rushing 8 5
- by Passing 15 14
- by Penalty 1 3
Total Net Yards 449 423
- Offensive Plays 69 64
- Yards per Play 6.51 6.61
Net Rushing Yards 193 117
- Rushing Attempts 32 25
- Yards per Rush 6.03 4.68
Net Passing Yards 256 306
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 25 - 1 39 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 266 306
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/10 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 6.92 7.85
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/14 5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.1 6.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 10/65 7/64
Punt Returns/Yards 2/7 1/2
Kick Returns/Yards 3/82 3/59
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 1/6
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 19
Time of Possession 34:03 28:15

Team Statistics	MIN	LAS
Record	4-5	3-6
First Downs	24	22
- by Rushing	8	5
- by Passing	15	14
- by Penalty	1	3
Total Net Yards	449	423
- Offensive Plays	69	64
- Yards per Play	6.51	6.61
Net Rushing Yards	193	117
- Rushing Attempts	32	25
- Yards per Rush	6.03	4.68
Net Passing Yards	256	306
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 25 - 1	39 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	266	306
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/10	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	6.92	7.85
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/14	5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.1	6.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	10/65	7/64
Punt Returns/Yards	2/7	1/2
Kick Returns/Yards	3/82	3/59
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	1/6
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 19
Time of Possession	34:03	28:15

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:08	OWN 20	4	17	Punt
1	12:09	1:09	OPP 18	3	-3	Field Goal
1	7:46	4:52	OWN 24	11	76	Touchdown
2	14:30	4:14	OWN 33	7	67	Touchdown
2	6:13	6:05	OWN 4	15	86	Interception
3	12:18	1:36	OWN 12	3	9	Punt
3	9:23	3:25	OWN 16	5	19	Punt
3	3:24	2:27	OWN 17	6	27	Punt
4	10:05	1:55	OWN 28	3	9	Punt
4	6:41	1:44	OWN 8	3	7	Punt
4	3:32	1:14	OWN 36	3	3	Punt
4	0:57	0:38	OWN 37	3	32	Missed FG
OT1	15:00	2:18	OWN 20	4	80	Touchdown

Los Angeles Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:52	0:43	OWN 9	3	2	Interception
1	11:00	3:14	OWN 20	5	23	Punt
1	2:54	3:24	OWN 14	7	86	Touchdown
2	10:16	4:03	OWN 18	9	32	Punt
2	0:08	0:08	OWN 10	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	2:42	OWN 34	4	25	Punt
3	10:42	1:19	OWN 36	3	8	Punt
3	5:58	2:34	OWN 3	6	39	Punt
3	0:57	5:52	OWN 20	12	77	Field Goal
4	8:10	1:29	OWN 18	4	27	Punt
4	4:57	1:25	OWN 24	3	8	Punt
4	2:18	1:21	OWN 14	6	86	Touchdown
4	0:19	0:19	OWN 38	1	1	Half

Game MVP: Nathan Hoover, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Nathan Hoover	24	148	6.17	44	4	1
Daniel Asherian	5	22	4.40	8	0	0
Dan LeFevour	3	23	7.67	14	1	0

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Neal Downs	13	48	3.69	11	1
Mikel Leshoure	10	65	6.50	15	2
Tim Tebow	2	4	2.00	5	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dan LeFevour	35	25	266	2/10	2	32	1	100.4

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tim Tebow	39	20	306	0/0	2	39	1	83.9

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Nathan Hoover	7	8	27	3.86	9	12	0
WR Julio Jones	5	6	47	9.40	3	17	1
WR Jose Craig	4	4	76	19.00	16	25	0
WR Scottie Hardy	4	7	70	17.50	34	32	0
RB Daniel Asherian	2	2	12	6.00	5	12	0
WR Jeremy Kerley	2	6	13	6.50	2	11	1
TE Drew Haslett	1	1	21	21.00	5	21	0
TE Lorenzo Hastings	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Los Angeles	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Dwayne Lannen	8	13	178	22.25	47	39	0
WR Emmitt Palmer	6	8	76	12.67	40	25	0
TE Gabe Shapiro	3	4	30	10.00	6	22	1
TE Marco Zellars	1	1	12	12.00	0	12	0
WR Plaxico Araguz	1	7	11	11.00	0	11	1
RB Mikel Leshoure	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
RB Neal Downs	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Buddy Price	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Robert Sands	1	0	0.00	0

Los Angeles	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Ike Newhart	1	6	6.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Dan LeFevour	1	0	0	0
Nathan Hoover	0	1	0	0

Los Angeles	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Albert Wolfe	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Donnie Norton	7	362	51.7	48.6	63	4

Los Angeles	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jay Couppas	6	243	40.5	39.3	47	6
Ricardo Huff	1	32	32.0	32.0	32	0

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Cornelius Morris	1/2	0/1	0/0	38	2/2

Los Angeles	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Desmond Patton	1/1	0/0	0/0	20	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ray Karau	2	7	3.5	0

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dwayne Lannen	1	2	2.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ray Karau	2	56	28.0	0
Daniel Asherian	1	26	26.0	0

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Sedrick Blincoe	2	42	21.0	0
Dwayne Lannen	1	17	17.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Vinny Mayes	8	1	0.0	20	29
S Xavier Gardner	6	2	0.0	19	28
CB Billy Joe Easter	4	1	0.0	9	14
CB Prince Amukamara	4	0	0.0	21	35
S Robert Sands	4	0	0.0	20	37
CB Fred Caldwell	2	3	0.0	16	29
OLB Victor Wallace	2	2	0.0	20	34
S Andre Fields	2	1	0.0	16	26
DT Antonio Lincoln	2	1	0.0	15	29
ILB Kerry Adams	2	0	0.0	7	12
DE Leo Durham	2	0	0.0	11	31
CB Alex Banks	1	1	0.0	19	30
WR Julio Jones	1	0	---	---	---
S Stephen Farley	1	0	0.0	5	2
OLB Broderick Downs	1	0	0.0	10	14
OLB Ross Samuels	1	0	0.0	14	19

Los Angeles	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Todd Asomugha	8	2	0.0	22	24
DT Stephen Paea	6	1	0.0	24	28
CB Byron Maxwell	5	1	0.0	17	19
DE Albert Wolfe	4	3	1.0	23	28
ILB Mitchell Pruitt	4	1	0.0	22	23
DT Dan Williams	3	1	0.5	24	33
CB Sedrick Blincoe	3	1	0.0	26	24
DE Donnie Wayne	3	1	0.0	15	22
CB Lester Jefferson	3	0	0.0	8	16
DE Tyrus Nesbit	2	0	0.5	17	15
CB Darryl Dole	2	3	0.0	30	33
S Ike Newhart	2	3	0.0	19	26
S Toby Middleton	2	1	0.0	18	15
ILB Kelvin Baker	2	0	0.0	11	12
S Jackie Johnstone	2	0	0.0	24	26
OLB Carlos Witkop	1	0	0.0	13	17
WR Dwayne Lannen	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Roger Clevinger	1	0	0.0	10	14
DE Mike Morel	1	0	0.0	18	20
S Fernando Proffitt	1	0	0.0	11	12

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Antonio Lincoln	1	1	0	29
DE Jeremy Beal	0	3	0	19
OLB Victor Wallace	0	1	1	34
DE Cornell Kaczmarek	0	1	0	8
OLB Broderick Downs	0	1	0	14

Los Angeles	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DE Albert Wolfe	1.0	0	28
DT Dan Williams	0.5	1	33
DE Tyrus Nesbit	0.5	0	15
DE Donnie Wayne	0.0	1	22

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Prince Amukamara	4	1	0	35
ILB Vinny Mayes	3	0	0	29
CB Billy Joe Easter	3	0	0	14
S Xavier Gardner	2	2	0	28
S Andre Fields	2	0	0	26
OLB Victor Wallace	2	0	0	34
CB Fred Caldwell	1	1	0	29
S Robert Sands	1	0	1	37
DT Rico Turnbull	1	0	0	29
ILB Kerry Adams	1	0	0	12

Los Angeles	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Todd Asomugha	4	1	0	24
ILB Kelvin Baker	4	0	0	12
ILB Mitchell Pruitt	3	0	0	23
CB Lester Jefferson	3	0	0	16
CB Darryl Dole	2	1	0	33
CB Byron Maxwell	2	1	0	19
CB Sedrick Blincoe	1	1	0	24
S Jackie Johnstone	1	1	0	26
OLB Roger Clevinger	1	0	0	14
DT Stephen Paea	1	0	0	28
DE Donnie Wayne	1	0	0	22
S Toby Middleton	1	0	0	15
S Fernando Proffitt	1	0	0	12
S Ike Newhart	0	0	1	26

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Mike Pouncey	5	8	0	30	0	36
Edwin Veldheer	1	7	0	28	1	29
Mercury Fisk	1	5	1	28	1	33
Terry Palmer	1	3	1	18	0	24
Roger Green	1	1	0	16	0	18
Vince Woodard	1	1	0	16	0	9
John Moffitt	1	1	0	23	0	28
Curtis Price	0	4	0	24	0	26

Los Angeles	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Maurice Hammond	3	6	0	20	34
Martin Felker	3	4	0	19	27
Barry Jefferson	1	2	1	25	38
Gabe Shapiro	1	2	0	20	20
Marco Zellars	1	1	0	5	17
Steve Alcott	1	1	0	13	15
Frankie Morrison	1	1	0	8	14
Orlando Morey	1	1	0	10	11
Ernest Clodfelter	0	3	0	23	37
Floyd Hopper	0	2	0	5	5

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Roger Green	1	17
Drew Haslett	1	16
Vinny Mayes	1	16
Lorenzo Hastings	1	11

Los Angeles	Tackles	STPlays
Byron Maxwell	2	13
Mikel Leshoure	1	22
Gabe Shapiro	1	17
Ike Newhart	1	13

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Nathan Hoover	27	29	---	---	18	74
Mike Pouncey	30	36	---	---	4	70
Mercury Fisk	28	33	---	---	9	70
Dan LeFevour	32	37	---	---	---	69
Vinny Mayes	---	---	20	29	16	65
John Moffitt	23	28	---	---	9	60
Lorenzo Hastings	23	26	---	---	11	60
Alex Banks	---	---	19	30	9	58
Robert Sands	---	---	20	37	1	58
Curtis Price	24	26	---	---	8	58
Edwin Veldheer	28	29	---	---	---	57
Prince Amukamara	---	---	21	35	1	57
Andre Fields	---	---	16	26	13	55
Victor Wallace	---	---	20	34	1	55
Julio Jones	25	28	---	---	1	54
Roger Green	16	18	---	---	17	51
Xavier Gardner	---	---	19	28	2	49
Scottie Hardy	26	22	---	---	---	48
Broderick Downs	---	---	10	14	24	48
Rico Turnbull	---	---	16	29	1	46
Fred Caldwell	---	---	16	29	1	46
Antonio Lincoln	---	---	15	29	1	45
Leo Durham	---	---	11	31	2	44
Terry Palmer	18	24	---	---	1	43
Vince Woodard	16	9	---	---	18	43
Jeremy Kerley	11	20	---	---	9	40
Billy Joe Easter	---	---	9	14	15	38
Jeremy Beal	---	---	16	19	---	35
Drew Haslett	7	10	---	---	16	33
Ross Samuels	---	---	14	19	---	33
Cornell Kaczmarek	---	---	14	8	7	29
O.J. Cunningham	9	9	---	---	9	27
Jose Craig	4	12	---	---	10	26
Kerry Adams	---	---	7	12	6	25
Ray Karau	0	3	---	---	18	21
Daniel Asherian	5	8	---	---	5	18
Kenrick Ellis	---	---	3	1	6	10
Cole Burton	---	---	4	3	2	9
Donnie Norton	0	0	---	---	7	7
Stephen Farley	---	---	5	2	---	7
Timothy Leggett	0	0	---	---	4	4
Clyde Jacobs	0	0	---	---	2	2
Cornelius Morris	0	0	---	---	2	2
Matt Ryan	0	0	---	---	---	0
Marc Scott	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0

Los Angeles	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Barry Jefferson	25	38	---	---	8	71
Darryl Dole	---	---	30	33	8	71
Dwayne Lannen	22	37	---	---	10	69
Dan Williams	---	---	24	33	8	65
Tim Tebow	25	39	---	---	---	64
Ernest Clodfelter	23	37	---	---	---	60
Ike Newhart	---	---	19	26	13	58
Gabe Shapiro	20	20	---	---	17	57
Sedrick Blincoe	---	---	26	24	6	56
Martin Felker	19	27	---	---	8	54
Emmitt Palmer	23	31	---	---	---	54
Maurice Hammond	20	34	---	---	---	54
Plaxico Araguz	14	25	---	---	15	54
Stephen Paea	---	---	24	28	2	54
Jackie Johnstone	---	---	24	26	3	53
Albert Wolfe	---	---	23	28	1	52
Mitchell Pruitt	---	---	22	23	5	50
Todd Asomugha	---	---	22	24	3	49
Byron Maxwell	---	---	17	19	13	49
Mikel Leshoure	10	16	---	---	22	48
Steve Alcott	13	15	---	---	17	45
Neal Downs	15	26	---	---	3	44
Donald Buckner	15	29	---	---	---	44
Roger Clevinger	---	---	10	14	18	42
Toby Middleton	---	---	18	15	9	42
Tyrus Nesbit	---	---	17	15	8	40
Mike Morel	---	---	18	20	1	39
Donnie Wayne	---	---	15	22	2	39
Carlos Witkop	---	---	13	17	8	38
Lester Jefferson	---	---	8	16	13	37
Frankie Morrison	8	14	---	---	8	30
Marco Zellars	5	17	---	---	7	29
Orlando Morey	10	11	---	---	8	29
Fernando Proffitt	---	---	11	12	3	26
Kelvin Baker	---	---	11	12	2	25
Buddy Price	3	8	---	---	10	21
Floyd Hopper	5	5	---	---	8	18
Jay Couppas	0	0	---	---	7	7
Tyrell Luna	---	---	0	0	5	5
Jimmie Apodaca	0	0	---	---	5	5
Ricardo Huff	0	0	---	---	1	1
Desmond Patton	0	0	---	---	1	1
Neil Harvey	0	0	---	---	---	0
Blaine Gabbert	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	63	7.9
Middle	15	66	4.4
Right	9	64	7.1
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	15	58	3.9
Middle	5	29	5.8
Right	4	31	7.8
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dan LeFevour	35	25	4	1	1	5	2	0	1

Los Angeles	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tim Tebow	39	20	7	2	4	4	7	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	38	7.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	7	37	3.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	12	167	11.9
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	24	6.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	-1	-0.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	9	93	5.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	6	104	10.4
Long (19+ Yds)	9	4	110	12.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Nathan Hoover	8	7	0	27	0	29
WR Scottie Hardy	7	4	0	70	1	22
WR Julio Jones	6	5	0	47	0	28
WR Jeremy Kerley	6	2	1	13	0	20
WR Jose Craig	4	4	0	76	2	12
RB Daniel Asherian	2	2	0	12	0	8
TE Drew Haslett	1	1	0	21	1	10
TE Lorenzo Hastings	1	0	0	0	0	26

Los Angeles	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Dwayne Lannen	13	8	1	178	4	37
WR Emmitt Palmer	8	6	0	76	2	31
WR Plaxico Araguz	7	1	1	11	0	25
TE Gabe Shapiro	4	3	0	30	1	20
WR Buddy Price	3	0	0	0	0	8
RB Neal Downs	2	0	2	0	0	26
TE Marco Zellars	1	1	0	12	0	17
RB Mikel Leshoure	1	1	0	-1	0	16

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Nathan Hoover	4	6	1.50	6.17
Daniel Asherian	1	-2	-2.00	4.40

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Mikel Leshoure	2	15	7.50	6.50
Neal Downs	1	1	1.00	3.69

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dan LeFevour	8	6	35	4.38	7.60

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tim Tebow	6	3	29	4.83	7.85

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jose Craig	2	2	27	13.50	19.00
WR Scottie Hardy	2	0	0	0.00	10.00
RB Nathan Hoover	2	2	4	2.00	3.38
WR Julio Jones	1	1	2	2.00	7.83
WR Jeremy Kerley	1	1	2	2.00	2.17

Los Angeles	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Dwayne Lannen	2	1	17	8.50	13.69
RB Neal Downs	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Buddy Price	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Plaxico Araguz	1	1	11	11.00	1.57
TE Gabe Shapiro	1	1	1	1.00	7.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Nathan Hoover	4	1
Dan LeFevour	1	1
Daniel Asherian	1	0

Los Angeles	Rushes	Conversions
Neal Downs	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dan LeFevour	8	3	3

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tim Tebow	13	9	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jeremy Kerley	4	0	0
WR Jose Craig	3	3	3
WR Scottie Hardy	1	0	0

Los Angeles	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Emmitt Palmer	4	4	2
WR Dwayne Lannen	3	2	1
WR Plaxico Araguz	2	1	1
TE Gabe Shapiro	2	1	0
WR Buddy Price	1	0	0
RB Mikel Leshoure	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 39,500 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 11,700 (16,100)
End Zone 7,300 (11,700)
Mezzanine 4,000 (6,800)
Sideline Seats 6,300 (10,400)
Club Seats 7,900 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes 2,300 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	39,500 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	11,700 (16,100)
End Zone	7,300 (11,700)
Mezzanine	4,000 (6,800)
Sideline Seats	6,300 (10,400)
Club Seats	7,900 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes	2,300 (5,000)