Week 6, 2045

played in Arizona, AZ

82 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	0	14	3	8	-	25
Arizona Cardinals	7	3	0	10	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:21 ARI - Dustin Patterson 3 pass from Leroy McNeil (Gino Aldrich extra point)
2Q: 14:16 MIN - Rick Silas 2 run (Dixon Hawthorne extra point)
2Q: 06:35 ARI - Gino Aldrich 27 field goal
2Q: 01:43 MIN - Derrick Brechbill 4 pass from Grady Banks (Dixon Hawthorne extra point)
3Q: 12:14 MIN - Dixon Hawthorne 36 field goal
4Q: 13:13 ARI - Donnie Johnson 8 pass from Leroy McNeil (Gino Aldrich extra point)
4Q: 09:07 MIN - Safety: Benjamin Stone tackled ball carrier in end zone
4Q: 02:31 ARI - Gino Aldrich 38 field goal
4Q: 01:09 MIN - Freddie Johnstone 18 pass from Grady Banks (Walt Lane run for conversion failed)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:21 ARI - Dustin Patterson 3 pass from Leroy McNeil (Gino Aldrich extra point)
2Q: 14:16 MIN - Rick Silas 2 run (Dixon Hawthorne extra point)
2Q: 06:35 ARI - Gino Aldrich 27 field goal
2Q: 01:43 MIN - Derrick Brechbill 4 pass from Grady Banks (Dixon Hawthorne extra point)
3Q: 12:14 MIN - Dixon Hawthorne 36 field goal
4Q: 13:13 ARI - Donnie Johnson 8 pass from Leroy McNeil (Gino Aldrich extra point)
4Q: 09:07 MIN - Safety: Benjamin Stone tackled ball carrier in end zone
4Q: 02:31 ARI - Gino Aldrich 38 field goal
4Q: 01:09 MIN - Freddie Johnstone 18 pass from Grady Banks (Walt Lane run for conversion failed)

Team Statistics MIN ARI
Record 3-2 1-5
First Downs 18 20
- by Rushing 7 3
- by Passing 11 17
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 348 396
- Offensive Plays 58 68
- Yards per Play 6.00 5.82
Net Rushing Yards 156 76
- Rushing Attempts 29 29
- Yards per Rush 5.38 2.62
Net Passing Yards 192 320
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 28 - 18 - 0 39 - 28 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 196 320
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/4 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 6.62 8.21
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/13 9/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.4 7.0
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/20 5/33
Punt Returns/Yards 1/14 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 3/66 1/26
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 1/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/1 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 35 OWN 22
Time of Possession 26:43 33:17

Team Statistics	MIN	ARI
Record	3-2	1-5
First Downs	18	20
- by Rushing	7	3
- by Passing	11	17
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	348	396
- Offensive Plays	58	68
- Yards per Play	6.00	5.82
Net Rushing Yards	156	76
- Rushing Attempts	29	29
- Yards per Rush	5.38	2.62
Net Passing Yards	192	320
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	28 - 18 - 0	39 - 28 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	196	320
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/4	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	6.62	8.21
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/13	9/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.4	7.0
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/20	5/33
Punt Returns/Yards	1/14	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	3/66	1/26
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	1/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/1	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 35	OWN 22
Time of Possession	26:43	33:17

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:56	1:20	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
1	6:13	2:53	OWN 20	6	28	Punt
1	1:07	1:58	OPP 31	4	31	Touchdown
2	12:41	1:36	OWN 38	3	5	Punt
2	6:30	4:55	OWN 20	12	80	Touchdown
3	15:00	2:53	OWN 28	4	53	Field Goal
3	7:09	5:26	OWN 37	9	26	Punt
4	13:06	3:06	OWN 32	5	21	Punt
4	9:01	1:33	50	3	4	Punt
4	2:24	1:24	OWN 20	6	80	Touchdown
4	0:50	0:32	OPP 47	3	4	Punt

Arizona Cardinals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:04	OWN 20	8	33	Punt
1	9:36	3:23	OWN 36	7	64	Touchdown
1	3:20	2:13	OWN 16	4	15	Fumble
2	14:09	1:28	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
2	11:05	4:35	OWN 2	10	88	Field Goal
2	1:35	1:35	OWN 20	6	23	Half
3	12:07	4:58	OWN 35	8	35	Missed FG
3	1:43	1:34	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
3	0:09	2:03	OPP 41	5	41	Touchdown
4	10:00	0:59	OWN 3	2	-3	Safety
4	7:28	5:04	OWN 16	10	63	Field Goal
4	1:00	0:10	OWN 20	1	0	Interception
4	0:18	0:18	OWN 20	1	4	Game

Game MVP: Grady Banks, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Walt Lane	16	42	2.63	14	2	0
Rick Silas	10	100	10.00	48	3	1
Grady Banks	3	14	4.67	11	1	0

Arizona	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Donnie Johnson	19	49	2.58	9	0
Charlie Proxmire	5	4	0.80	8	0
Leroy McNeil	2	11	5.50	8	0
Dustin Patterson	2	-3	-1.50	4	0
Arnold Hardy	1	15	15.00	15	1

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Grady Banks	28	18	196	1/4	2	23	0	108.6

Arizona	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Leroy McNeil	39	28	320	0/0	2	34	1	102.5

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Mike Evans	7	11	80	11.43	37	21	0
TE Derrick Brechbill	3	4	34	11.33	11	23	1
WR Julio Herndon	3	4	27	9.00	11	14	0
TE Freddie Johnstone	2	3	21	10.50	13	18	1
FB Bob Huntley	1	2	5	5.00	0	5	0
RB Rick Silas	1	1	11	11.00	13	11	0
WR Silas Fuller	1	1	18	18.00	8	18	0
WR Casey Greer	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Walt Lane	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Arizona	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Donnie Johnson	6	7	45	7.50	7	17	1
WR Gino Bensen	6	7	82	13.67	27	34	0
WR Nicky Brock	6	6	94	15.67	52	29	0
TE Tyler Eifert	3	3	26	8.67	4	15	0
FB Dustin Patterson	3	3	8	2.67	4	6	1
WR Terrell Adkins	2	5	17	8.50	13	12	0
WR Leslie Ballard	1	4	27	27.00	0	27	0
WR Antonio Brothwell	1	2	21	21.00	1	21	0
TE Trenton Macri	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Kevin Johnson	1	0	0.00	0

Arizona	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force
Rick Silas	1	0	0
Silas Fuller	1	0	0
Earnest Hammontree	0	1	0
Ivan Chandler	0	1	0
Joel Graham	0	0	1

Arizona	Fumb	Recov	Force
Leroy McNeil	1	0	0
Johnny Sherman	0	1	0
Eric Reid	0	0	1
Antonio Brothwell	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tucker Compton	7	288	41.1	35.4	55	4

Arizona	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Timothy McDonald	3	137	45.7	34.3	50	0

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dixon Hawthorne	1/1	0/0	0/0	36	2/2

Arizona	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Gino Aldrich	2/3	0/1	0/0	38	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Silas Fuller	1	14	14.0	0

Arizona	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Silas Fuller	2	47	23.5	0
Casey Greer	1	19	19.0	0

Arizona	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Donnie Johnson	1	26	26.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Jimmy Wayne	13	3	29	38
CB Joel Graham	7	1	17	27
S Benjamin Stone	6	8	27	37
OLB Keegan George	6	0	21	23
DT K.C. Bryant	4	0	17	10
S Drake Fender	4	0	29	39
DE Sedrick Matthews	3	0	28	37
CB Kevin Johnson	3	0	29	39
CB Ivan Chandler	2	4	29	39
OLB Moe Stewart	2	2	18	27
DT A.J. Covington	1	0	26	36
DT Trent Schroeder	1	0	10	22
S Taylor Finley	1	0	7	12
DE Herman Shannon	1	0	20	32

Arizona	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Eric Reid	7	3	0.0	29	28
ILB Norbert Dozier	7	3	0.0	28	29
CB Justin Gilbert	5	3	0.0	29	29
CB Steven Gray	4	1	0.0	16	18
CB Nick Knight	4	0	0.0	26	25
OLB Alex Greene	3	2	0.5	25	28
ILB Paul Mueller	3	0	0.0	13	12
DE Orlando Holcomb	2	0	0.5	10	19
DE Xavier Healey	2	1	0.0	19	10
DT Alejandro Gentry	2	0	0.0	6	7
S Leland Sanders	2	0	0.0	10	9
DT Dominique Easley	1	2	0.0	20	16
S Easton Duran	1	1	0.0	25	28
DT William Preston	1	1	0.0	13	14
DE Luke Berry	1	0	0.0	18	20
WR Antonio Brothwell	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Allen Monroe	0	1	0.0	16	15
OLB Patrick Still	0	1	0.0	7	4

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Sedrick Matthews	0.0	1	2	0	37
DT A.J. Covington	0.0	0	1	0	36

Arizona	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Orlando Holcomb	0.5	0	0	0	19
OLB Alex Greene	0.5	0	0	0	28
DE Xavier Healey	0.0	1	0	0	10
DT Dominique Easley	0.0	0	1	1	16
DT Alejandro Gentry	0.0	0	1	0	7

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Jimmy Wayne	5	0	0	38
CB Joel Graham	5	0	0	27
CB Kevin Johnson	3	1	1	39
OLB Keegan George	3	0	0	23
S Drake Fender	2	2	0	39
CB Ivan Chandler	2	1	0	39
S Benjamin Stone	2	0	0	37
OLB Moe Stewart	2	0	0	27
DT A.J. Covington	1	0	0	36
DT Trent Schroeder	1	0	0	22
DE Sedrick Matthews	1	0	0	37
S Taylor Finley	1	0	0	12

Arizona	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Eric Reid	3	1	28
CB Justin Gilbert	3	0	29
ILB Paul Mueller	3	0	12
DT Alejandro Gentry	2	0	7
CB Steven Gray	2	0	18
ILB Norbert Dozier	1	1	29
CB Nick Knight	1	1	25
OLB Allen Monroe	1	0	15
DE Xavier Healey	1	0	10
S Leland Sanders	1	0	9
S Easton Duran	0	1	28

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Earnest Hammontree	3	9	29	0	29
Juan Prescott	3	5	29	1	29
Dan Ogden	2	6	29	0	29
Brandon Scherff	0	3	29	0	29
Reggie Higdon	0	2	29	0	29
Bob Huntley	0	2	20	0	7

Arizona	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Cedric Ogbuehi	3	5	29	39
Johnny Sherman	1	7	29	39
Perry Glenn	1	5	29	39
Chandler Cousin	1	5	29	39
Tyler Eifert	1	2	21	24
Mitchell Floyd	0	2	29	39
Dustin Patterson	0	1	20	25

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Walt Lane	1	8

Arizona	Tackles	STPlays
Charlie Proxmire	2	24
Terrell Adkins	1	18
Antonio Brothwell	1	16

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Ivan Chandler	---	---	29	39	14	82
Drake Fender	---	---	29	39	13	81
Kevin Johnson	---	---	29	39	3	71
Jimmy Wayne	---	---	29	38	3	70
Benjamin Stone	---	---	27	37	3	67
Sedrick Matthews	---	---	28	37	1	66
Mike Evans	28	29	---	---	9	66
Dan Ogden	29	29	---	---	8	66
A.J. Covington	---	---	26	36	3	65
Derrick Brechbill	26	20	---	---	18	64
Grady Banks	29	29	---	---	---	58
Reggie Higdon	29	29	---	---	---	58
Earnest Hammontree	29	29	---	---	---	58
Brandon Scherff	29	29	---	---	---	58
Juan Prescott	29	29	---	---	---	58
Keegan George	---	---	21	23	13	57
Herman Shannon	---	---	20	32	3	55
Moe Stewart	---	---	18	27	2	47
Joel Graham	---	---	17	27	3	47
Freddie Johnstone	12	18	---	---	14	44
Bob Huntley	20	7	---	---	15	42
Casey Greer	10	16	---	---	12	38
Walt Lane	16	14	---	---	8	38
Taylor Finley	---	---	7	12	19	38
Silas Fuller	7	13	---	---	14	34
Trent Schroeder	---	---	10	22	---	32
K.C. Bryant	---	---	17	10	4	31
Malik Cox	2	5	---	---	21	28
Julio Herndon	13	12	---	---	---	25
Rick Silas	11	11	---	---	---	22
Dave Sutter	---	---	9	7	4	20
Jarvis Jones	---	---	2	1	11	14
Joshua Hampton	0	0	---	---	8	8
John Raymond	0	0	---	---	8	8
Horace Dillon	0	0	---	---	8	8
Aidan Quinn	0	0	---	---	8	8
Tucker Compton	0	0	---	---	8	8
Harrison Voinovich	---	---	0	1	6	7
Dixon Hawthorne	0	0	---	---	6	6
Elias Batista	---	---	1	2	2	5
Alonzo O'Neal	---	---	0	0	2	2
Luis Ramirez	---	---	0	0	1	1
Sammie Gargac	0	0	---	---	---	0
Seth Malone	0	0	---	---	---	0
Colton Novak	0	0	---	---	---	0
Byron Rhodes	0	0	---	---	---	0

Arizona	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Johnny Sherman	29	39	---	---	6	74
Chandler Cousin	29	39	---	---	6	74
Donnie Johnson	23	27	---	---	19	69
Leroy McNeil	29	39	---	---	---	68
Perry Glenn	29	39	---	---	---	68
Mitchell Floyd	29	39	---	---	---	68
Cedric Ogbuehi	29	39	---	---	---	68
Terrell Adkins	20	22	---	---	18	60
Justin Gilbert	---	---	29	29	1	59
Steven Gray	---	---	16	18	25	59
Norbert Dozier	---	---	28	29	1	58
Dustin Patterson	20	25	---	---	13	58
Gino Bensen	22	36	---	---	---	58
Eric Reid	---	---	29	28	---	57
Easton Duran	---	---	25	28	2	55
Alex Greene	---	---	25	28	1	54
Nick Knight	---	---	26	25	2	53
Tyler Eifert	21	24	---	---	7	52
Luke Berry	---	---	18	20	1	39
Dominique Easley	---	---	20	16	2	38
Charlie Proxmire	5	7	---	---	24	36
Leland Sanders	---	---	10	9	17	36
Xavier Healey	---	---	19	10	5	34
William Preston	---	---	13	14	6	33
Allen Monroe	---	---	16	15	1	32
Nicky Brock	12	19	---	---	---	31
Orlando Holcomb	---	---	10	19	---	29
Patrick Still	---	---	7	4	17	28
Leslie Ballard	9	12	---	---	5	26
Paul Mueller	---	---	13	12	1	26
Antonio Brothwell	3	5	---	---	16	24
Trenton Macri	7	12	---	---	5	24
Russell Wolfstone	---	---	7	3	11	21
Brady Foley	1	0	---	---	16	17
Samuel Gomez	---	---	1	4	10	15
Alejandro Gentry	---	---	6	7	1	14
Gino Aldrich	0	0	---	---	9	9
Arnold Hardy	2	6	---	---	---	8
Floyd Browning	0	0	---	---	6	6
Percy Davison	0	0	---	---	6	6
Caleb Radecki	0	0	---	---	6	6
Cristian Harrow	---	---	1	1	3	5
Timothy McDonald	0	0	---	---	3	3
Archie Shabazz	0	0	---	---	3	3
Frank Keith	0	0	---	---	---	0
Devon Carstens	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	34	4.3
Middle	14	67	4.8
Right	7	55	7.9
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	14	1.4
Middle	13	65	5.0
Right	6	-3	-0.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Grady Banks	28	18	2	2	1	4	2	1	0

Arizona	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Leroy McNeil	39	28	6	0	2	4	3	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	24	8.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	9	69	5.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	6	84	7.6
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	19	19.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	23	4.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	15	192	11.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	5	37	4.6
Long (19+ Yds)	9	3	68	7.6

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mike Evans	11	7	1	80	1	29
TE Derrick Brechbill	4	3	0	34	1	20
WR Julio Herndon	4	3	0	27	0	12
TE Freddie Johnstone	3	2	0	21	0	18
FB Bob Huntley	2	1	0	5	0	7
WR Casey Greer	1	0	0	0	0	16
RB Walt Lane	1	0	0	0	0	14
RB Rick Silas	1	1	0	11	0	11
WR Silas Fuller	1	1	0	18	0	13

Arizona	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Donnie Johnson	7	6	1	45	0	27
WR Gino Bensen	7	6	0	82	2	36
WR Nicky Brock	6	6	0	94	2	19
WR Terrell Adkins	5	2	1	17	0	22
WR Leslie Ballard	4	1	0	27	1	12
TE Tyler Eifert	3	3	0	26	0	24
FB Dustin Patterson	3	3	0	8	0	25
WR Antonio Brothwell	2	1	0	21	1	5
TE Trenton Macri	2	0	0	0	0	12

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Rick Silas	1	2	2.00	10.00

Arizona	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Donnie Johnson	3	1	0.33	2.58
Charlie Proxmire	2	-4	-2.00	0.80

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Grady Banks	6	4	28	4.67	7.00

Arizona	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Leroy McNeil	6	5	33	5.50	8.21

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Mike Evans	3	2	6	2.00	7.27
TE Derrick Brechbill	1	1	4	4.00	8.50
TE Freddie Johnstone	1	1	18	18.00	7.00
FB Bob Huntley	1	0	0	0.00	2.50

Arizona	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Donnie Johnson	2	2	16	8.00	6.43
WR Terrell Adkins	1	0	0	0.00	3.40
FB Dustin Patterson	1	1	3	3.00	2.67
WR Gino Bensen	1	1	8	8.00	11.71
WR Nicky Brock	1	1	6	6.00	15.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Grady Banks	2	1
Walt Lane	2	1

Arizona	Rushes	Conversions
Donnie Johnson	1	0
Charlie Proxmire	1	0
Arnold Hardy	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Grady Banks	8	3	3

Arizona	Att	Comp	Conversions
Leroy McNeil	12	9	8

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mike Evans	4	1	1
TE Derrick Brechbill	2	1	1
RB Walt Lane	1	0	0
WR Silas Fuller	1	1	1

Arizona	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Terrell Adkins	4	2	2
WR Nicky Brock	4	4	4
WR Leslie Ballard	2	1	1
TE Tyler Eifert	1	1	0
WR Gino Bensen	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 71,200 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,200 (25,400)
End Zone 15,400 (18,200)
Mezzanine 7,400 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 11,200 (16,100)
Club Seats 14,700 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 8,300 (9,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	71,200 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,200 (25,400)
End Zone	15,400 (18,200)
Mezzanine	7,400 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	11,200 (16,100)
Club Seats	14,700 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	8,300 (9,800)