Week 2, 2035

played in San Diego, CA

87 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	3	3	7	3	3	-	19
San Diego Chargers	10	3	0	3	0	-	16

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:08 SDO - Ed Stanton 27 field goal
1Q: 07:56 MIN - Cornelius Morris 24 field goal
1Q: 03:56 SDO - Brett Henry 19 pass from Jimmy Clausen (Ed Stanton extra point)
2Q: 15:00 MIN - Cornelius Morris 50 field goal
2Q: 09:07 SDO - Ed Stanton 31 field goal
3Q: 08:01 MIN - Harris Lyon 55 punt return (Cornelius Morris extra point)
4Q: 14:19 SDO - Ed Stanton 22 field goal
4Q: 00:06 MIN - Cornelius Morris 42 field goal
OT: 09:43 MIN - Cornelius Morris 18 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:08 SDO - Ed Stanton 27 field goal
1Q: 07:56 MIN - Cornelius Morris 24 field goal
1Q: 03:56 SDO - Brett Henry 19 pass from Jimmy Clausen (Ed Stanton extra point)
2Q: 15:00 MIN - Cornelius Morris 50 field goal
2Q: 09:07 SDO - Ed Stanton 31 field goal
3Q: 08:01 MIN - Harris Lyon 55 punt return (Cornelius Morris extra point)
4Q: 14:19 SDO - Ed Stanton 22 field goal
4Q: 00:06 MIN - Cornelius Morris 42 field goal
OT: 09:43 MIN - Cornelius Morris 18 field goal

Team Statistics MIN SDO
Record 2-0 1-1
First Downs 19 13
- by Rushing 5 4
- by Passing 14 8
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 340 251
- Offensive Plays 68 59
- Yards per Play 5.00 4.25
Net Rushing Yards 113 109
- Rushing Attempts 25 32
- Yards per Rush 4.52 3.41
Net Passing Yards 227 142
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 40 - 20 - 1 26 - 17 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 244 147
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/17 1/5
- Yards per Pass Play 5.28 5.26
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/14 4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.6 7.4
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/52 5/35
Punt Returns/Yards 3/73 2/9
Kick Returns/Yards 3/72 5/88
Interception Ret./Yards 1/4 1/34
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/2 1/3
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 36
Time of Possession 31:26 33:57

Team Statistics	MIN	SDO
Record	2-0	1-1
First Downs	19	13
- by Rushing	5	4
- by Passing	14	8
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	340	251
- Offensive Plays	68	59
- Yards per Play	5.00	4.25
Net Rushing Yards	113	109
- Rushing Attempts	25	32
- Yards per Rush	4.52	3.41
Net Passing Yards	227	142
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	40 - 20 - 1	26 - 17 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	244	147
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/17	1/5
- Yards per Pass Play	5.28	5.26
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/14	4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.6	7.4
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/52	5/35
Punt Returns/Yards	3/73	2/9
Kick Returns/Yards	3/72	5/88
Interception Ret./Yards	1/4	1/34
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/2	1/3
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 36
Time of Possession	31:26	33:57

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:06	OWN 20	3	1	Interception
1	12:01	4:13	OWN 27	9	66	Field Goal
1	3:46	3:53	OWN 17	7	50	Field Goal
2	9:00	2:14	OWN 33	4	18	Punt
2	5:53	2:37	50	7	14	Punt
3	12:03	2:38	OWN 20	5	13	Punt
3	6:10	2:16	OWN 29	5	10	Punt
4	14:12	3:02	OWN 8	5	19	Punt
4	7:25	2:02	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
4	2:32	2:31	OWN 12	11	63	Field Goal
OT1	15:00	5:23	OWN 26	9	73	Field Goal

San Diego Chargers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:54	1:53	OPP 14	3	4	Field Goal
1	7:48	4:02	OWN 18	7	82	Touchdown
2	14:53	5:53	OWN 44	10	42	Field Goal
2	6:46	0:53	OWN 15	2	5	Interception
2	3:16	3:16	OWN 20	5	18	Half
3	15:00	2:57	OWN 38	5	13	Punt
3	9:25	1:32	OWN 11	3	5	Punt
3	7:53	1:43	OWN 24	3	5	Punt
3	3:54	1:44	OWN 30	4	20	Punt
3	2:10	2:58	OPP 22	6	17	Field Goal
4	11:10	3:45	OWN 38	6	12	Punt
4	5:23	2:51	OWN 36	5	13	Punt

Game MVP: Cornelius Morris, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Dean Macklin	15	55	3.67	10	1
Butch Medsker	8	42	5.25	18	2
Jake Locker	2	16	8.00	10	1

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Rick Carr	22	71	3.23	8	0
Jeremy Caleca	7	31	4.43	15	1
Jimmy Clausen	3	7	2.33	3	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jake Locker	40	20	244	3/17	0	28	1	58.8

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jimmy Clausen	26	17	147	1/5	1	39	1	76.9

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Dan Herron	5	10	48	9.60	2	13
TE Leonard Fleming	4	4	39	9.75	3	12
RB Dean Macklin	3	3	37	12.33	26	19
WR Trevor Simms	3	7	27	9.00	1	13
TE Joseph Sweeney	2	3	24	12.00	0	12
WR Julio Jones	2	7	53	26.50	17	28
RB Butch Medsker	1	1	16	16.00	11	16
FB Deron Golding	0	2	0	0.00	0	0
WR Harold Wilkerson	0	3	0	0.00	0	0

San Diego	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Rick Carr	4	7	21	5.25	5	9	0
WR Pat Whitfield	2	4	15	7.50	7	13	0
TE Bobby Andrew	2	2	10	5.00	2	11	0
WR Gabe Lowe	2	3	20	10.00	4	14	0
WR Brett Henry	2	4	26	13.00	0	19	1
WR Billy Shepherd	2	2	45	22.50	5	39	0
FB Jake Lapointe	1	2	2	2.00	0	2	0
TE Lincoln Gaylor	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
RB Jeremy Caleca	1	1	3	3.00	2	3	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Keith England	1	4	4.00	0

San Diego	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Ben Fordham	1	34	34.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov
Jake Locker	1	0
Harris Lyon	1	0
Jose Boyer	0	1

San Diego	Recov	Force
Johnny Herbertson	1	0
Cedric Bennett	0	1
Jerry Allen	0	1

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Burt Boyajian	6	247	41.2	36.3	55	2

San Diego	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Nathan Dinstel	6	265	44.2	28.0	50	2

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Cornelius Morris	4/4	2/2	1/1	50	1/1

San Diego	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ed Stanton	3/3	0/0	0/0	31	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Harris Lyon	3	73	24.3	1

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mo Hines	2	9	4.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Trevor Simms	2	49	24.5	0
Dan Herron	1	23	23.0	0

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Harris Bradley	4	61	15.3	0
Billy Shepherd	1	27	27.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Ross Samuels	9	2	0.0	27	25
S C.J. Marsh	5	1	0.0	29	22
ILB Eddie Farr	4	3	0.0	19	13
CB Ike Clark	4	0	0.0	26	18
DT Mike Daniels	3	4	0.0	17	19
ILB Dan Beckam	3	1	0.0	22	21
OLB Austin Meek	3	1	0.0	10	3
S Marshall Wagner	3	1	0.0	20	21
S Jerome Shimada	3	0	0.0	16	10
DE Jamie Lowe	2	2	1.0	22	14
DE Brett Allen	2	1	0.0	26	24
DT Mark Chun	2	1	0.0	22	15
DE Leo Durham	2	0	0.0	10	13
DT Lester Guthrie	1	3	0.0	20	15
ILB Kennedy Dunlap	1	1	0.0	9	8
CB Ricardo Jones	1	1	0.0	12	14
CB Keith England	1	0	0.0	28	22
RB Norm Armistead	1	0	---	---	---

San Diego	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Jerry Allen	8	0	1.0	25	43
S Ben Fordham	6	2	0.0	20	41
S Cedric Bennett	5	0	0.0	18	35
CB Donnie Nord	4	0	0.0	15	34
DT Ed Ferguson	3	1	0.5	15	27
DT Michael Brockers	3	1	0.0	21	30
S Reggie Whitfield	3	1	0.0	14	30
CB Melvin Collier	3	0	0.0	20	34
DE Casey Ready	2	0	0.5	19	29
OLB Steven Christie	2	2	0.0	21	31
CB Mo Hines	2	1	0.0	21	42
ILB Kelvin Baker	2	0	0.0	5	12
OLB Bob Clinton	2	0	0.0	11	14
CB Jesse Blackwell	1	1	0.0	6	2
DE Donnie Johnson	1	0	0.0	6	14
WR Gabe Lowe	1	0	---	---	---
DT Cory Flannery	1	0	0.0	13	12
DE Joel Fitzgerald	0	2	1.0	17	36
DE Antonio Caudill	0	1	0.0	8	7

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Jamie Lowe	1.0	0	1	0	14
DE Brett Allen	0.0	2	1	1	24
DE Leo Durham	0.0	0	0	1	13
DT Mike Daniels	0.0	0	0	1	19

San Diego	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Joel Fitzgerald	1.0	1	2	36
ILB Jerry Allen	1.0	1	0	43
DT Ed Ferguson	0.5	0	1	27
DE Casey Ready	0.5	0	1	29
S Reggie Whitfield	0.0	1	0	30
DE Donnie Johnson	0.0	0	1	14
DT Michael Brockers	0.0	0	1	30

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Ross Samuels	7	0	0	25
CB Ike Clark	3	0	0	18
S Marshall Wagner	2	0	0	21
CB Keith England	1	1	1	22
ILB Eddie Farr	1	1	0	13
ILB Dan Beckam	1	0	0	21
CB Harris Lyon	1	0	0	13
CB Ricardo Jones	1	0	0	14
DT Mike Daniels	0	1	0	19

San Diego	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Cedric Bennett	4	2	0	35
S Ben Fordham	3	0	1	41
CB Donnie Nord	3	0	0	34
CB Mo Hines	2	0	0	42
CB Melvin Collier	2	0	0	34
OLB Steven Christie	2	0	0	31
S Reggie Whitfield	2	0	0	30
CB Jesse Blackwell	1	0	0	2
OLB Bob Clinton	1	0	0	14
ILB Kelvin Baker	0	1	0	12
ILB Jerry Allen	0	1	0	43

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Mike Pouncey	3	6	1	25	2	43
Curtis Price	3	4	0	24	0	38
Jose Boyer	1	3	1	20	0	35
Reggie Higdon	0	4	0	19	0	33
Deron Golding	0	2	0	15	0	28
Pete McWilliams	0	1	0	20	1	35
Joseph Sweeney	0	1	0	15	0	12
Marcus Sheldon	0	1	0	5	0	8
Norbert Kelso	0	1	0	5	0	5

San Diego	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Johnny Herbertson	2	3	14	0	3
Bernie Dernbach	1	6	27	0	26
Clint Boling	1	5	28	0	21
Ronnie Coffey	1	4	23	0	25
Kelvin Lane	0	4	25	1	22
Jake Lapointe	0	2	23	0	13
Bobby Andrew	0	2	21	0	9
Lincoln Gaylor	0	1	18	0	16
Reuben Hansen	0	1	4	0	6
Cary Goodwin	0	1	7	0	5
David Moln	0	1	27	0	21
Andre Harvey	0	1	5	0	6

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Butch Medsker	3	9
Austin Meek	2	29
Harris Lyon	1	28
Deron Golding	1	18

San Diego	Tackles	STPlays
Cedric Bennett	3	26
Donnie Nord	1	24
Johnny Herbertson	1	9

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Mike Pouncey	25	43	---	---	10	78
Jake Locker	25	43	---	---	---	68
Jose Boyer	20	35	---	---	8	63
Curtis Price	24	38	---	---	---	62
Deron Golding	15	28	---	---	18	61
C.J. Marsh	---	---	29	22	8	59
Trevor Simms	15	26	---	---	17	58
Pete McWilliams	20	35	---	---	---	55
Ross Samuels	---	---	27	25	2	54
Keith England	---	---	28	22	4	54
Reggie Higdon	19	33	---	---	2	54
Brett Allen	---	---	26	24	3	53
Dan Herron	17	29	---	---	6	52
Harris Lyon	---	---	9	13	28	50
Julio Jones	14	32	---	---	1	47
Dan Beckam	---	---	22	21	4	47
Ike Clark	---	---	26	18	3	47
Eddie Farr	---	---	19	13	12	44
Marshall Wagner	---	---	20	21	3	44
Austin Meek	---	---	10	3	29	42
Dean Macklin	17	24	---	---	---	41
Mike Daniels	---	---	17	19	5	41
Mark Chun	---	---	22	15	3	40
Lamar Cogdell	11	18	---	---	10	39
Harold Wilkerson	10	12	---	---	17	39
Jamie Lowe	---	---	22	14	3	39
Jerome Shimada	---	---	16	10	12	38
Lester Guthrie	---	---	20	15	2	37
Norm Armistead	0	8	---	---	27	35
Leonard Fleming	5	17	---	---	10	32
Norbert Kelso	5	5	---	---	21	31
Butch Medsker	8	13	---	---	9	30
Joseph Sweeney	15	12	---	---	---	27
Leo Durham	---	---	10	13	4	27
Ricardo Jones	---	---	12	14	1	27
Marcus Sheldon	5	8	---	---	10	23
Jeremy Ballard	---	---	8	7	4	19
Kennedy Dunlap	---	---	9	8	1	18
Terry Maloney	4	9	---	---	4	17
Ty McGregor	1	5	---	---	10	16
Burt Boyajian	0	0	---	---	10	10
Cornelius Morris	0	0	---	---	9	9
Hugh Cooper	0	0	---	---	---	0
John Moffitt	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	---	---	0	0	---	0

San Diego	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Cedric Bennett	---	---	18	35	26	79
Jerry Allen	---	---	25	43	9	77
Mo Hines	---	---	21	42	12	75
Donnie Nord	---	---	15	34	24	73
Steven Christie	---	---	21	31	13	65
Ben Fordham	---	---	20	41	3	64
Joel Fitzgerald	---	---	17	36	8	61
Jimmy Clausen	32	27	---	---	---	59
Clint Boling	28	21	---	---	8	57
Kelvin Lane	25	22	---	---	9	56
Melvin Collier	---	---	20	34	2	56
Michael Brockers	---	---	21	30	4	55
Casey Ready	---	---	19	29	7	55
Bernie Dernbach	27	26	---	---	---	53
Reggie Whitfield	---	---	14	30	5	49
Ronnie Coffey	23	25	---	---	---	48
David Moln	27	21	---	---	---	48
Ed Ferguson	---	---	15	27	5	47
Rick Carr	24	22	---	---	1	47
Gabe Lowe	14	14	---	---	18	46
Pat Whitfield	11	17	---	---	17	45
Bobby Andrew	21	9	---	---	14	44
Jake Lapointe	23	13	---	---	7	43
Billy Shepherd	18	20	---	---	5	43
Lincoln Gaylor	18	16	---	---	---	34
Kelvin Baker	---	---	5	12	15	32
Harris Bradley	5	2	---	---	25	32
Brett Henry	15	15	---	---	1	31
Bob Clinton	---	---	11	14	2	27
Cory Flannery	---	---	13	12	1	26
Johnny Herbertson	14	3	---	---	9	26
Rico Blanchard	2	1	---	---	20	23
Jeremy Caleca	9	6	---	---	8	23
Donnie Johnson	---	---	6	14	---	20
Andre Harvey	5	6	---	---	9	20
Reuben Hansen	4	6	---	---	9	19
Antonio Caudill	---	---	8	7	2	17
Cary Goodwin	7	5	---	---	1	13
Jesse Blackwell	---	---	6	2	3	11
Rodney Coster	0	0	---	---	10	10
Ed Stanton	0	0	---	---	9	9
Nathan Dinstel	0	0	---	---	9	9
Tito Gohl	---	---	0	0	---	0
Rod Sweeney	0	0	---	---	---	0
Terrance Kirk	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	61	5.1
Middle	4	19	4.8
Right	9	33	3.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	32	2.9
Middle	18	58	3.2
Right	3	19	6.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jake Locker	40	20	2	3	3	4	6	0	1

San Diego	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jimmy Clausen	26	17	1	0	1	3	2	3	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	20	6.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	6	46	5.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	11	150	8.8
Long (19+ Yds)	11	1	28	2.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	4	17	2.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	10	65	5.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	2	1	7	3.5
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	58	14.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Dan Herron	10	5	2	48	0	29
WR Julio Jones	7	2	1	53	2	32
WR Trevor Simms	7	3	0	27	0	26
TE Leonard Fleming	4	4	0	39	0	17
TE Joseph Sweeney	3	2	0	24	0	12
RB Dean Macklin	3	3	0	37	0	24
WR Harold Wilkerson	3	0	0	0	0	12
FB Deron Golding	2	0	0	0	0	28
RB Butch Medsker	1	1	0	16	0	13

San Diego	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Rick Carr	7	4	1	21	0	22
WR Pat Whitfield	4	2	0	15	0	17
WR Brett Henry	4	2	0	26	0	15
WR Gabe Lowe	3	2	0	20	0	14
FB Jake Lapointe	2	1	0	2	0	13
TE Bobby Andrew	2	2	0	10	0	9
WR Billy Shepherd	2	2	0	45	1	20
TE Lincoln Gaylor	1	1	0	5	0	16
RB Jeremy Caleca	1	1	0	3	0	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Dean Macklin	3	4	1.33	3.67
Butch Medsker	1	18	18.00	5.25

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Rick Carr	8	26	3.25	3.23

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jake Locker	1	0	0	0.00	6.10

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jimmy Clausen	3	1	19	6.33	5.65

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Deron Golding	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

San Diego	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Pat Whitfield	1	0	0	0.00	3.75
RB Rick Carr	1	0	0	0.00	3.00
WR Brett Henry	1	1	19	19.00	6.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Dean Macklin	1	0
Butch Medsker	1	1

San Diego	Rushes	Conversions
Rick Carr	6	2
Jeremy Caleca	2	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jake Locker	11	5	2

San Diego	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jimmy Clausen	6	4	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Dan Herron	4	2	0
WR Harold Wilkerson	2	0	0
FB Deron Golding	1	0	0
WR Julio Jones	1	1	1
RB Butch Medsker	1	1	1
TE Leonard Fleming	1	1	0
WR Trevor Simms	1	0	0

San Diego	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Rick Carr	3	2	1
FB Jake Lapointe	2	1	0
WR Pat Whitfield	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 51,900 (71,600 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,200 (19,800)
End Zone 11,000 (14,300)
Mezzanine 6,300 (8,200)
Sideline Seats 9,700 (12,600)
Club Seats 5,000 (7,900)
Luxury Boxes 4,700 (8,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	51,900 (71,600 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,200 (19,800)
End Zone	11,000 (14,300)
Mezzanine	6,300 (8,200)
Sideline Seats	9,700 (12,600)
Club Seats	5,000 (7,900)
Luxury Boxes	4,700 (8,800)