Week 12, 2017

played in Cincinnati, OH

51 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	7	7	0	3	0	-	17
Cincinnati Bengals	7	0	10	0	3	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:26 CIN - Tucker Stender 8 run (Ezra Andersen extra point)
1Q: 03:22 MIN - Braden Castro 40 run (Diego Young extra point)
2Q: 01:49 MIN - Amari Grujin 11 pass from Jordan Fox (Diego Young extra point)
3Q: 11:04 CIN - Ezra Andersen 44 field goal
3Q: 04:21 CIN - Tucker Stender 5 run (Ezra Andersen extra point)
4Q: 13:34 MIN - Diego Young 23 field goal
OT: 07:59 CIN - Ezra Andersen 21 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:26 CIN - Tucker Stender 8 run (Ezra Andersen extra point)
1Q: 03:22 MIN - Braden Castro 40 run (Diego Young extra point)
2Q: 01:49 MIN - Amari Grujin 11 pass from Jordan Fox (Diego Young extra point)
3Q: 11:04 CIN - Ezra Andersen 44 field goal
3Q: 04:21 CIN - Tucker Stender 5 run (Ezra Andersen extra point)
4Q: 13:34 MIN - Diego Young 23 field goal
OT: 07:59 CIN - Ezra Andersen 21 field goal

Team Statistics MIN CIN
Record 3-8 6-5
First Downs 15 20
- by Rushing 8 6
- by Passing 7 13
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 271 417
- Offensive Plays 65 72
- Yards per Play 4.17 5.79
Net Rushing Yards 110 119
- Rushing Attempts 23 29
- Yards per Rush 4.78 4.10
Net Passing Yards 161 298
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 38 - 23 - 0 42 - 30 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 190 304
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/29 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 3.83 6.93
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 3/1
3rd Down Conversions 2/13 8/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.2 9.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/37 12/80
Punt Returns/Yards 2/6 3/24
Kick Returns/Yards 2/33 2/47
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 29
Time of Possession 30:09 36:58

Team Statistics	MIN	CIN
Record	3-8	6-5
First Downs	15	20
- by Rushing	8	6
- by Passing	7	13
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	271	417
- Offensive Plays	65	72
- Yards per Play	4.17	5.79
Net Rushing Yards	110	119
- Rushing Attempts	23	29
- Yards per Rush	4.78	4.10
Net Passing Yards	161	298
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	38 - 23 - 0	42 - 30 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	190	304
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/29	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	3.83	6.93
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	3/1
3rd Down Conversions	2/13	8/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.2	9.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/37	12/80
Punt Returns/Yards	2/6	3/24
Kick Returns/Yards	2/33	2/47
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 29
Time of Possession	30:09	36:58

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:20	OWN 17	5	23	Punt
1	7:20	4:20	OWN 20	7	80	Touchdown
2	12:46	1:48	OWN 40	3	-13	Punt
2	9:27	2:51	OWN 28	5	13	Punt
2	5:08	3:30	OWN 7	10	93	Touchdown
2	0:26	0:26	OWN 21	1	1	Half
3	10:56	0:58	OWN 25	3	-4	Punt
3	8:53	2:14	OWN 27	4	14	Punt
3	4:10	4:10	OWN 6	8	46	Punt
4	14:49	1:20	OPP 9	3	3	Field Goal
4	11:55	1:35	OWN 27	3	-3	Punt
4	8:20	2:00	OWN 5	5	12	Punt
4	3:09	1:04	OWN 20	3	-7	Punt
4	0:13	0:13	OWN 43	2	0	Half
OT1	15:00	1:15	OWN 25	3	8	Punt

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:40	4:20	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
1	3:00	5:14	OWN 24	8	43	Missed FG
2	10:58	1:31	OWN 26	3	0	Punt
2	6:36	1:28	OWN 29	5	13	Punt
2	1:38	1:12	OWN 34	3	-2	Punt
3	15:00	4:04	OWN 25	7	48	Field Goal
3	9:58	1:05	OWN 42	3	-6	Punt
3	6:39	2:29	OWN 26	5	74	Touchdown
4	15:00	0:11	OWN 17	1	1	Fumble
4	13:29	1:34	OWN 25	3	2	Punt
4	10:20	2:00	OWN 39	3	6	Punt
4	6:20	3:11	OWN 39	6	16	Punt
4	2:05	1:52	OWN 37	7	27	Missed FG
OT1	13:45	5:52	OWN 16	10	80	Field Goal

Game MVP: Casey Cullors, Cincinnati Bengals

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Braden Castro	14	81	5.79	40	2	1
Ivan Doctrow	3	10	3.33	14	1	0
Jordan Fox	2	22	11.00	17	1	0
Oscar Bauer	2	1	0.50	1	0	0
James Barnett	2	-4	-2.00	2	0	0

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Tucker Stender	22	97	4.41	19	4	2
Terry Buckley	4	13	3.25	7	0	0
Kent Linquist	2	3	1.50	9	0	0
Casey Cullors	1	6	6.00	6	0	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jordan Fox	38	23	190	4/29	1	26	0	82.1

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Casey Cullors	42	30	304	1/6	0	30	0	91.7

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Neil Cobb	9	14	49	5.44	3	16	0
WR Amari Grujin	7	13	65	9.29	26	26	1
WR Tristan Sutter	3	5	45	15.00	20	19	0
WR Richie Blakley	2	3	23	11.50	11	19	0
RB Ivan Doctrow	1	1	7	7.00	1	7	0
WR Riddick Durham	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
WR Hector Dawson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Kent Linquist	10	13	178	17.80	68	30
TE Aidan Hopkins	6	7	22	3.67	6	9
WR Teddy Castillo	5	8	48	9.60	13	29
RB Tucker Stender	5	6	5	1.00	7	4
WR Asher Hernandez	1	3	11	11.00	10	11
TE Wayne Shapiro	1	2	30	30.00	21	30
FB Ross Carlson	1	1	9	9.00	0	9
RB Terry Buckley	1	1	1	1.00	1	1
TE Tony Ogden	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Recov	Force
Manuel Souza	1	0
Ivan Doctrow	0	1
Sherman Jarvis	0	1
Tommy Huntley	0	1

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov
Tucker Stender	2	0
Neil Warholic	1	1
Ross Carlson	0	1

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
O.J. Despirito	10	415	41.5	39.1	48	3

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kennedy Raymond	7	328	46.9	43.1	54	3

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Diego Young	1/1	0/0	0/0	23	2/2

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ezra Andersen	2/4	1/3	0/2	44	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Al Cebulla	2	6	3.0	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Neil Warholic	3	24	8.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Amari Grujin	1	15	15.0	0
Hector Dawson	1	18	18.0	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Marvin Whiting	1	23	23.0	0
Neil Warholic	1	24	24.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Jesse Harmon	8	2	0.0	29	43
ILB Tommy Huntley	7	3	0.0	14	18
CB Grant Sanderson	6	3	0.5	14	28
S Matthew Coffey	6	3	0.0	29	43
ILB Frederick Fulton	5	1	0.0	18	30
DT Ernie Frye	5	0	0.0	18	32
OLB Terry Lopez	4	1	0.0	28	32
DE Sherman Jarvis	3	0	0.0	28	37
DE Deon Boselli	2	2	0.5	29	43
CB Manuel Souza	2	2	0.0	28	38
CB Aidan Stewart	2	2	0.0	27	34
OLB Derrick Parrish	2	1	0.0	13	21
DE Joe Huffman	2	1	0.0	14	18
CB Al Cebulla	2	0	0.0	2	13
DT Norm Morton	1	0	0.0	14	24
DT Ramon Burroughs	1	0	0.0	12	12
CB Allen Nager	0	1	0.0	1	6

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Kennedy Osborne	7	2	0.0	22	35
DT Lance Blanchard	6	3	0.0	22	39
CB Manuel Small	6	3	0.0	22	41
ILB Leonard Grim	5	1	1.0	16	28
DE Shaun Grant	4	2	2.0	15	35
S Kurt Kincaid	4	0	0.0	23	42
S Malik Ridenour	3	1	0.0	23	35
DE Les Borick	3	1	0.0	21	33
OLB Earnest Sweeney	2	0	1.0	22	34
ILB Kris Thompson	2	2	0.0	23	35
DE Grady Foreman	2	0	0.0	10	15
CB Marvin Whiting	2	0	0.0	23	37
ILB Joey Hagglund	1	1	0.0	2	2
OLB Jimmie Cochrane	1	0	0.0	1	7
RB Tucker Stender	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Deon Boselli	0.5	2	1	43
CB Grant Sanderson	0.5	0	0	28
DT Norm Morton	0.0	1	1	24

Cincinnati	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Shaun Grant	2.0	1	4	35
ILB Leonard Grim	1.0	0	0	28
OLB Earnest Sweeney	1.0	0	0	34
DE Grady Foreman	0.0	2	1	15
DT Lance Blanchard	0.0	1	0	39
S Kurt Kincaid	0.0	1	0	42
DE Les Borick	0.0	1	0	33

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Jesse Harmon	5	2	43
CB Grant Sanderson	5	0	28
OLB Terry Lopez	3	0	32
ILB Frederick Fulton	3	0	30
S Matthew Coffey	2	1	43
CB Al Cebulla	2	1	13
CB Manuel Souza	2	0	38
CB Aidan Stewart	2	0	34
DE Sherman Jarvis	2	0	37
ILB Tommy Huntley	2	0	18
OLB Derrick Parrish	1	1	21
DT Ernie Frye	1	0	32
CB Allen Nager	0	1	6

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Manuel Small	5	1	41
OLB Kennedy Osborne	5	1	35
S Kurt Kincaid	3	0	42
S Malik Ridenour	3	0	35
DT Lance Blanchard	2	0	39
CB Marvin Whiting	2	0	37
ILB Leonard Grim	2	0	28
OLB Jimmie Cochrane	1	0	7
OLB Earnest Sweeney	0	1	34

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jacob Mariotti	3	4	23	1	42
Vinny Wooldridge	2	7	23	1	42
Rex McNeil	2	6	23	0	42
Peter Green	0	3	23	2	42
Bennett Patton	0	1	23	0	42

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jack Williams	4	11	0	29	0	43
Andres Weyand	4	7	1	29	0	43
Thomas Erickson	1	5	0	29	0	43
Harvey Frederick	1	3	0	29	1	43
Alexis Kirchhoff	0	2	0	29	0	43

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Terry Lopez	2	17
Dusty Nelson	1	25
Ivan Doctrow	1	20
Rex McNeil	1	15

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Teddy Castillo	2	30
Kerry Briceland	1	26
Tucker Stender	1	9

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jesse Harmon	---	---	29	43	20	92
Deon Boselli	---	---	29	43	11	83
Rex McNeil	23	42	---	---	15	80
Terry Lopez	---	---	28	32	17	77
Peter Green	23	42	---	---	11	76
Matthew Coffey	---	---	29	43	4	76
Bennett Patton	23	42	---	---	11	76
Jacob Mariotti	23	42	---	---	11	76
Manuel Souza	---	---	28	38	5	71
Vinny Wooldridge	23	42	---	---	5	70
Sherman Jarvis	---	---	28	37	4	69
Tristan Sutter	22	40	---	---	5	67
Jordan Fox	23	42	---	---	---	65
Amari Grujin	20	38	---	---	5	63
Neil Cobb	23	40	---	---	---	63
Braden Castro	16	29	---	---	17	62
Aidan Stewart	---	---	27	34	1	62
Frederick Fulton	---	---	18	30	14	62
Ernie Frye	---	---	18	32	9	59
Grant Sanderson	---	---	14	28	17	59
Ivan Doctrow	8	17	---	---	20	45
Norm Morton	---	---	14	24	1	39
Derrick Parrish	---	---	13	21	4	38
Tommy Huntley	---	---	14	18	3	35
Joe Huffman	---	---	14	18	3	35
Riddick Durham	4	8	---	---	17	29
Erik Masiona	2	0	---	---	27	29
Dusty Nelson	---	---	1	1	25	27
Ramon Burroughs	---	---	12	12	2	26
Al Cebulla	---	---	2	13	9	24
Oscar Bauer	7	15	---	---	---	22
Richie Blakley	5	11	---	---	---	16
Hector Dawson	0	5	---	---	9	14
Allen Nager	---	---	1	6	7	14
O.J. Despirito	0	0	---	---	11	11
Jace Lutzen	5	5	---	---	---	10
Jamie Caston	0	0	---	---	10	10
Johnathan Meier	0	0	---	---	6	6
James Barnett	3	2	---	---	---	5
Diego Young	0	0	---	---	5	5
Brent Galloway	0	0	---	---	---	0
Dashawn Garcia	0	0	---	---	---	0
Harris Browning	0	0	---	---	---	0
Wes Tripodi	0	0	---	---	---	0
Alan Nikolic	---	---	0	0	---	0
Jimmy Myers	---	---	0	0	---	0

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Manuel Small	---	---	22	41	23	86
Alexis Kirchhoff	29	43	---	---	11	83
Andres Weyand	29	43	---	---	11	83
Jack Williams	29	43	---	---	11	83
Harvey Frederick	29	43	---	---	11	83
Malik Ridenour	---	---	23	35	20	78
Teddy Castillo	15	28	---	---	30	73
Lance Blanchard	---	---	22	39	11	72
Casey Cullors	29	43	---	---	---	72
Thomas Erickson	29	43	---	---	---	72
Kent Linquist	27	43	---	---	---	70
Tucker Stender	24	37	---	---	9	70
Aidan Hopkins	29	40	---	---	---	69
Earnest Sweeney	---	---	22	34	11	67
Kurt Kincaid	---	---	23	42	1	66
Marvin Whiting	---	---	23	37	5	65
Kris Thompson	---	---	23	35	1	59
Kennedy Osborne	---	---	22	35	1	58
Asher Hernandez	19	36	---	---	---	55
Les Borick	---	---	21	33	---	54
Shaun Grant	---	---	15	35	1	51
Leonard Grim	---	---	16	28	1	45
Tony Ogden	5	1	---	---	30	36
Kerry Briceland	---	---	1	8	26	35
Joey Perez	0	0	---	---	30	30
Wayne Shapiro	11	14	---	---	4	29
Grady Foreman	---	---	10	15	1	26
Desmond Segovia	---	---	1	7	18	26
Neil Warholic	4	3	---	---	19	26
Ross Carlson	5	8	---	---	9	22
Joey Hagglund	---	---	2	2	14	18
Nicholas Perry	---	---	5	12	1	18
Les Keith	0	0	---	---	11	11
Kennedy Raymond	0	0	---	---	11	11
Ezra Andersen	0	0	---	---	9	9
Jimmie Cochrane	---	---	1	7	---	8
Terry Buckley	6	2	---	---	---	8
Greg Terrell	---	---	0	7	---	7
Steve Sampson	---	---	0	6	---	6
Nick Gardner	---	---	1	4	---	5
Timothy Fox	0	3	---	---	---	3
Harris Hemmerle	0	0	---	---	---	0
Gabriel Burgess	0	0	---	---	---	0
Winfred Hastings	---	---	0	0	---	0
Dustin Chov	0	0	---	---	---	0
Butch Swift	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	13	2.2
Middle	14	54	3.9
Right	3	43	14.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	33	4.7
Middle	18	53	2.9
Right	4	33	8.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jordan Fox	38	23	1	3	3	3	6	5	0

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Casey Cullors	42	30	7	2	1	6	3	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	23	5.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	13	106	5.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	6	61	6.1
Long (19+ Yds)	5	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	7	45	6.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	14	99	5.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	6	81	6.2
Long (19+ Yds)	5	3	79	15.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Neil Cobb	14	9	1	49	0	40
WR Amari Grujin	13	7	1	65	1	38
WR Tristan Sutter	5	3	1	45	0	40
WR Richie Blakley	3	2	0	23	0	11
RB Ivan Doctrow	1	1	0	7	0	17
WR Riddick Durham	1	1	0	1	0	8
WR Hector Dawson	1	0	0	0	0	5

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kent Linquist	13	10	0	178	5	43
WR Teddy Castillo	8	5	0	48	1	28
TE Aidan Hopkins	7	6	0	22	0	40
RB Tucker Stender	6	5	0	5	0	37
WR Asher Hernandez	3	1	1	11	0	36
TE Wayne Shapiro	2	1	0	30	1	14
FB Ross Carlson	1	1	0	9	0	8
TE Tony Ogden	1	0	0	0	0	1
RB Terry Buckley	1	1	0	1	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Ivan Doctrow	1	0	0.00	3.33

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Tucker Stender	2	13	6.50	4.41
Terry Buckley	1	1	1.00	3.25

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jordan Fox	5	2	14	2.80	5.00

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Amari Grujin	3	1	11	3.67	5.00
TE Neil Cobb	2	1	3	1.50	3.50

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Braden Castro	1	1

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
Tucker Stender	2	2
Casey Cullors	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jordan Fox	10	5	1

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Casey Cullors	15	11	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Neil Cobb	5	4	0
WR Amari Grujin	2	1	1
WR Tristan Sutter	1	0	0
WR Richie Blakley	1	0	0
WR Hector Dawson	1	0	0

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Kent Linquist	7	4	4
RB Tucker Stender	4	3	1
TE Aidan Hopkins	3	3	0
WR Teddy Castillo	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 61,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,900 (21,400)
End Zone 13,500 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,200 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,100 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	61,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,900 (21,400)
End Zone	13,500 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,200 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,900 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,100 (3,300)