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MIN at PIT: 2023 PRESEASON WEEK 2 BOX.

Minnesota

Pittsburgh

Exhibition Week 2, 2023

played in Pittsburgh, PA

74 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	7	0	0	10	-	17
Pittsburgh Steelers	3	7	0	0	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:08 PIT - Jace Donaldson 28 field goal
1Q: 06:01 MIN - Ethan Andersen 92 kickoff return (Andrew Stephens extra point)
2Q: 02:41 PIT - Victor Emerson 13 pass from Jerald Caldwell (Jace Donaldson extra point)
4Q: 07:53 MIN - Andrew Stephens 33 field goal
4Q: 03:06 MIN - Deion Grimsley 7 pass from Nathan Witten (Andrew Stephens extra point)

Team Statistics MIN PIT
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 20 13
- by Rushing 10 7
- by Passing 8 6
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 331 248
- Offensive Plays 70 58
- Yards per Play 4.73 4.28
Net Rushing Yards 174 95
- Rushing Attempts 30 22
- Yards per Rush 5.80 4.32
Net Passing Yards 157 153
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 39 - 23 - 2 34 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 160 169
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/3 2/16
- Yards per Pass Play 3.93 4.25
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 8/16 5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.7 8.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 4/20 6/37
Punt Returns/Yards 3/22 2/26
Kick Returns/Yards 1/92 2/32
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 30
Time of Possession 33:57 26:03

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:11	OWN 25	8	26	Fumble
1	3:59	3:38	OWN 21	7	42	Interception
2	11:29	2:56	OWN 5	6	18	Punt
2	6:39	2:20	OWN 20	5	8	Interception
2	2:30	1:28	OWN 25	3	7	Punt
3	12:12	3:54	OWN 6	7	37	Punt
3	5:28	5:45	OWN 7	10	50	Punt
4	13:12	5:25	OWN 36	12	48	Field Goal
4	5:39	2:44	OWN 33	7	67	Touchdown
4	1:28	1:28	OPP 48	5	23	Game

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:49	5:48	OWN 49	10	40	Field Goal
1	5:47	1:48	OWN 33	3	4	Punt
1	0:21	3:52	OWN 14	8	45	Punt
2	8:33	1:54	OWN 44	3	6	Punt
2	4:19	1:49	OPP 30	4	30	Touchdown
2	1:02	1:02	OWN 26	7	59	Half
3	15:00	2:48	OWN 25	5	8	Punt
3	8:18	2:50	OWN 25	5	22	Punt
4	14:43	1:31	OWN 7	3	1	Punt
4	7:47	2:08	OWN 14	3	-5	Punt
4	2:55	1:27	OWN 25	7	23	Downs

Game MVP: Luke Boone, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Luke Boone	18	137	7.61	27	5
Nathan Witten	5	7	1.40	6	0
Dusty Cavoretto	3	7	2.33	4	0
Micah McConnell	2	6	3.00	4	0
Marlon Saddler	2	17	8.50	9	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Joel McBeal	10	41	4.10	10	1
Jerald Caldwell	3	23	7.67	11	1
Lester Venable	3	4	1.33	3	0
Jason Rodriguez	3	14	4.67	8	0
Dakota Geib	2	8	4.00	5	0
Andy Hohlt	1	5	5.00	5	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Nathan Witten	29	17	116	0/0	1	19	1	64.7
Micah McConnell	10	6	44	1/3	0	14	1	30.8

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jerald Caldwell	17	13	85	0/0	1	26	0	106.2
Dakota Geib	17	7	84	2/16	0	39	0	57.0

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Luke Boone	4	6	39	9.75	3	14	0
WR Ethan Andersen	3	8	23	7.67	6	9	0
TE Aidan Hopkins	3	4	20	6.67	0	19	0
TE Neil Cobb	3	3	18	6.00	0	12	0
WR Mo Yaw	3	5	19	6.33	1	15	0
WR Johnnie Buckley	2	4	13	6.50	10	9	0
FB Marlon Saddler	2	2	10	5.00	0	7	0
TE Reginald Fariman	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0
WR Deion Grimsley	1	3	7	7.00	0	7	1
RB Dusty Cavoretto	1	2	1	1.00	1	1	0
WR Gary Powers	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jimmy Kressbach	4	7	22	5.50	0	11	0
TE Eduardo Hines	3	3	20	6.67	1	12	0
WR Andy Hohlt	3	6	35	11.67	3	31	0
RB Joel McBeal	2	2	3	1.50	0	2	0
WR Amir Stautner	2	6	35	17.50	0	39	0
WR Victor Emerson	2	2	16	8.00	6	13	1
TE Deon Spain	1	3	26	26.00	0	26	0
TE Alejandro Goodwin	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0
WR Harry Fleming	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
RB Jason Rodriguez	1	3	2	2.00	1	2	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Brody Floyd	1	0	0.00	0
OLB Jordan Blackmon	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Force
Micah McConnell	1	0
Ian Bradley	0	1
Leroy Grier	0	1

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force
Joel McBeal	1	0	0
Dakota Geib	1	0	0
Ricardo Mullens	0	2	0
Thurman Lombardi	0	1	0
Austin Hayes	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Quentin Lake	4	167	41.8	35.3	54	2

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Pat Cote	7	371	53.0	47.0	68	4

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Andrew Stephens	1/1	0/0	0/0	33	2/2

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jace Donaldson	1/1	0/0	0/0	28	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Miles Pemberton	3	22	7.3	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jimmy Kressbach	2	26	13.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ethan Andersen	1	92	92.0	1

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Randall Perkins	2	32	16.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Matthew Coffey	6	2	0.0	22	34
CB Manuel Small	6	1	0.0	20	34
OLB Ian Bradley	5	1	0.5	11	21
OLB Amari Rodriguez	3	0	1.0	16	26
CB Winfred Corbett	3	0	0.0	8	28
ILB Rusty Russo	3	0	0.0	11	12
DE Derrick Parrish	2	1	0.5	13	15
S Micah Hotle	2	2	0.0	14	15
DE Cornell Lighthiser	2	0	0.0	13	17
DT Leroy Grier	2	0	0.0	17	32
S Connor Scott	2	0	0.0	11	28
CB Les Lane	1	2	0.0	15	10
DT Shannon Pettit	1	1	0.0	4	4
WR Ethan Andersen	1	0	---	---	---
DE Grady Foreman	1	0	0.0	14	33
DT Ellis Ogden	1	0	0.0	20	28
S Ashton Wynn	1	0	0.0	5	17
OLB Shannon Holliday	1	0	0.0	7	15
CB Jesse Osborne	1	0	0.0	7	13
WR Mo Yaw	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Christian Anderson	0	1	0.0	1	5

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Derrick Fletcher	7	3	0.0	30	39
OLB Brody Floyd	7	2	0.0	30	40
S Major Avdic	6	2	0.0	25	30
S Erik Parker	6	1	0.0	30	40
CB Thurman Lombardi	5	1	0.0	28	38
DE Dominique Emerson	5	0	0.0	23	23
CB T.J. Corlett	4	0	0.0	25	34
CB Austin Hayes	3	0	0.0	5	12
OLB Cristian Manuwai	2	2	1.0	9	19
DE Burt Devine	2	3	0.0	22	27
DE Brent Dunn	2	2	0.0	26	31
S Emmett Corona	1	0	0.0	22	22
ILB D.J. Cox	1	0	0.0	4	4
DE Rich Nixon	0	1	0.0	30	39
DE Harris Shaw	0	1	0.0	5	9
CB Randall Perkins	0	1	0.0	6	8

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Amari Rodriguez	1.0	0	0	26
OLB Ian Bradley	0.5	0	0	21
DE Derrick Parrish	0.5	0	0	15
DE Grady Foreman	0.0	2	0	33
DT Ellis Ogden	0.0	1	1	28
S Connor Scott	0.0	1	1	28
DT Leroy Grier	0.0	1	0	32

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Cristian Manuwai	1.0	0	1	0	19
DE Brent Dunn	0.0	1	1	0	31
DE Rich Nixon	0.0	1	1	0	39
OLB Brody Floyd	0.0	0	2	1	40
DE Burt Devine	0.0	0	1	0	27

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Matthew Coffey	3	2	34
CB Winfred Corbett	3	0	28
CB Manuel Small	3	0	34
OLB Ian Bradley	3	0	21
ILB Rusty Russo	3	0	12
S Ashton Wynn	1	1	17
S Micah Hotle	1	0	15
DT Leroy Grier	1	0	32
CB Jesse Osborne	1	0	13
S Connor Scott	1	0	28
OLB Nolan Harden	0	1	9

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Major Avdic	6	1	0	30
CB T.J. Corlett	4	1	0	34
OLB Brody Floyd	4	0	1	40
S Erik Parker	4	0	0	40
CB Austin Hayes	2	0	0	12
S Emmett Corona	1	1	0	22
OLB Cristian Manuwai	1	0	0	19
ILB D.J. Cox	1	0	0	4
OLB Jordan Blackmon	0	0	1	11

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Gene Figley	7	9	20	0	21
Nicolas Davidds	3	3	30	0	40
Tyrell Pritchett	2	2	20	0	21
Mercury Garner	1	4	30	0	40
Gustavo Jackson	1	3	10	1	19
Tamarick Zimmerman	1	2	10	0	19
Samuel Murphy	0	2	10	0	19
Adam Richmond	0	1	20	0	21

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Ricardo Mullens	5	8	1	22	1	36
Alfredo Rhodes	1	4	0	22	1	36
Carlton Ybarra	1	2	0	22	0	36
Jared Muirbrook	1	2	0	22	0	36
Korey Cunningham	1	1	0	3	0	2
Roderick Dillon	0	1	0	22	0	36

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Gary Powers	2	11
Marlon Saddler	1	15
Ethan Andersen	1	11

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Andy Hohlt	2	19
Eduardo Hines	1	19

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Mercury Garner	30	40	---	---	5	75
Nicolas Davidds	30	40	---	---	5	75
Ethan Andersen	25	27	---	---	11	63
Luke Boone	27	32	---	---	---	59
Matthew Coffey	---	---	22	34	1	57
Grady Foreman	---	---	14	33	8	55
Manuel Small	---	---	20	34	1	55
Nathan Witten	23	29	---	---	---	52
Winfred Corbett	---	---	8	28	15	51
Johnnie Buckley	19	17	---	---	15	51
Ian Bradley	---	---	11	21	18	50
Leroy Grier	---	---	17	32	1	50
Deion Grimsley	22	27	---	---	---	49
Ellis Ogden	---	---	20	28	---	48
Aidan Hopkins	21	23	---	---	---	44
Amari Rodriguez	---	---	16	26	---	42
Adam Richmond	20	21	---	---	---	41
Gene Figley	20	21	---	---	---	41
Tyrell Pritchett	20	21	---	---	---	41
Connor Scott	---	---	11	28	---	39
Ashton Wynn	---	---	5	17	14	36
Neil Cobb	11	25	---	---	---	36
Samuel Murphy	10	19	---	---	5	34
Gustavo Jackson	10	19	---	---	5	34
Mo Yaw	11	17	---	---	4	32
Cornell Lighthiser	---	---	13	17	1	31
Jesse Osborne	---	---	7	13	11	31
Micah Hotle	---	---	14	15	1	30
Derrick Parrish	---	---	13	15	1	29
Marlon Saddler	5	9	---	---	15	29
Tamarick Zimmerman	10	19	---	---	---	29
Gary Powers	4	12	---	---	11	27
Les Lane	---	---	15	10	1	26
Reginald Fariman	2	4	---	---	19	25
Rusty Russo	---	---	11	12	---	23
Shannon Holliday	---	---	7	15	---	22
Nolan Harden	---	---	13	9	---	22
Miles Pemberton	0	0	---	---	19	19
Micah McConnell	7	11	---	---	---	18
Christian Anderson	---	---	1	5	11	17
Shannon Pettit	---	---	4	4	7	15
Dusty Cavoretto	3	7	---	---	---	10
Andrew Stephens	0	0	---	---	5	5
Quentin Lake	0	0	---	---	5	5
Joe McMurdo	0	0	---	---	5	5
Trevor Allred	0	0	---	---	---	0

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Rich Nixon	---	---	30	39	11	80
Brody Floyd	---	---	30	40	2	72
Erik Parker	---	---	30	40	1	71
Derrick Fletcher	---	---	30	39	1	70
Thurman Lombardi	---	---	28	38	1	67
Alfredo Rhodes	22	36	---	---	8	66
Carlton Ybarra	22	36	---	---	8	66
Jared Muirbrook	22	36	---	---	8	66
Roderick Dillon	22	36	---	---	8	66
Brent Dunn	---	---	26	31	5	62
T.J. Corlett	---	---	25	34	1	60
Ricardo Mullens	22	36	---	---	---	58
Jimmy Kressbach	20	32	---	---	4	56
Major Avdic	---	---	25	30	1	56
Emmett Corona	---	---	22	22	11	55
Andy Hohlt	11	22	---	---	19	52
Burt Devine	---	---	22	27	1	50
Dominique Emerson	---	---	23	23	1	47
Eduardo Hines	12	13	---	---	19	44
Joel McBeal	14	29	---	---	---	43
Deon Spain	15	23	---	---	4	42
Amir Stautner	10	28	---	---	---	38
Jerald Caldwell	15	17	---	---	---	32
Cristian Manuwai	---	---	9	19	1	29
Jason Rodriguez	4	6	---	---	19	29
Dakota Geib	7	19	---	---	1	27
Randall Perkins	---	---	6	8	11	25
Austin Hayes	---	---	5	12	8	25
Harry Fleming	8	7	---	---	7	22
Victor Emerson	6	8	---	---	7	21
Jeffrey Branch	---	---	0	1	17	18
Ken Raymond	---	---	3	10	4	17
D.J. Cox	---	---	4	4	8	16
Jordan Blackmon	---	---	4	11	---	15
Harris Shaw	---	---	5	9	---	14
Alejandro Goodwin	4	8	---	---	---	12
Korey Cunningham	3	2	---	---	4	9
Kaleb Kuty	0	0	---	---	8	8
Pat Cote	0	0	---	---	7	7
Norbert Carpenter	---	---	3	3	---	6
Lester Venable	3	2	---	---	---	5
Jace Donaldson	0	0	---	---	4	4
Shawn Sutter	0	0	---	---	---	0
Josue Clinton	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	24	6.0
Middle	18	112	6.2
Right	7	39	5.6
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	5	5.0
Middle	15	54	3.6
Right	6	36	6.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Nathan Witten	29	17	0	2	1	2	4	1	1
Micah McConnell	10	6	0	0	0	1	2	0	1

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jerald Caldwell	17	13	1	1	1	2	0	0	0
Dakota Geib	17	7	2	1	2	2	5	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	4	5	0.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	13	79	4.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	5	57	7.1
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	19	3.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	3	0.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	11	47	2.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	2	23	2.9
Long (19+ Yds)	4	3	96	24.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
WR Ethan Andersen	8	3	0	23	27
RB Luke Boone	6	4	1	39	32
WR Mo Yaw	5	3	0	19	17
TE Aidan Hopkins	4	3	0	20	23
WR Johnnie Buckley	4	2	0	13	17
WR Deion Grimsley	3	1	0	7	27
TE Neil Cobb	3	3	0	18	25
RB Dusty Cavoretto	2	1	0	1	7
FB Marlon Saddler	2	2	0	10	9
TE Reginald Fariman	1	1	0	10	4
WR Gary Powers	1	0	0	0	12

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jimmy Kressbach	7	4	0	22	0	32
WR Andy Hohlt	6	3	0	35	1	22
WR Amir Stautner	6	2	2	35	1	28
TE Eduardo Hines	3	3	0	20	0	13
TE Deon Spain	3	1	0	26	1	23
RB Jason Rodriguez	3	1	1	2	0	6
RB Joel McBeal	2	2	0	3	0	29
WR Victor Emerson	2	2	0	16	0	8
TE Alejandro Goodwin	1	1	0	2	0	8
WR Harry Fleming	1	1	0	8	0	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jerald Caldwell	1	6	6.00	7.67
Jason Rodriguez	1	6	6.00	4.67

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Nathan Witten	2	2	10	5.00	4.00

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jerald Caldwell	3	2	15	5.00	5.00

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Deion Grimsley	1	1	7	7.00	2.33
FB Marlon Saddler	1	1	3	3.00	5.00

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Amir Stautner	1	0	0	0.00	5.83
RB Jason Rodriguez	1	1	2	2.00	0.67
WR Victor Emerson	1	1	13	13.00	8.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Micah McConnell	2	1
Luke Boone	2	2
Nathan Witten	1	0

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
Jerald Caldwell	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Nathan Witten	10	7	4
Micah McConnell	1	1	1

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jerald Caldwell	6	5	2
Dakota Geib	6	4	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ethan Andersen	3	1	0
RB Luke Boone	2	2	2
TE Neil Cobb	2	2	1
FB Marlon Saddler	2	2	1
TE Reginald Fariman	1	1	1
TE Aidan Hopkins	1	0	0

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Amir Stautner	4	2	1
TE Deon Spain	2	1	1
WR Jimmy Kressbach	2	2	0
TE Eduardo Hines	1	1	1
RB Joel McBeal	1	1	0
WR Andy Hohlt	1	1	1
WR Victor Emerson	1	1	0

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