Week 15, 2022

played in Detroit, MI

30 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings006180-24
Detroit Lions147033-27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:20 DET - Derrick Duff 13 pass from Scottie Neff (Ernie Fletcher extra point)
1Q: 05:07 DET - Dusty Szalay 50 pass from Scottie Neff (Ernie Fletcher extra point)
2Q: 05:52 DET - Calvin Smithson 2 pass from Scottie Neff (Ernie Fletcher extra point)
3Q: 08:51 MIN - Amari Covington 8 pass from Nathan Witten (Andrew Stephens extra point failed)
4Q: 12:45 MIN - Andrew Stephens 37 field goal
4Q: 07:54 MIN - Luke Boone 7 run (Andrew Stephens extra point)
4Q: 03:49 DET - Ernie Fletcher 25 field goal
4Q: 01:52 MIN - Neil Cobb 14 pass from Nathan Witten (Nathan Witten pass to Ethan Andersen for conversion)
OT: 02:23 DET - Ernie Fletcher 62 field goal

Team StatisticsMINDET
Record8-67-7
First Downs2021
- by Rushing87
- by Passing1214
- by Penalty00
Total Net Yards363410
- Offensive Plays7684
- Yards per Play4.784.88
Net Rushing Yards131166
- Rushing Attempts3033
- Yards per Rush4.375.03
Net Passing Yards232244
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt42 - 24 - 246 - 31 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards257269
- Sacks/Yards Lost4/255/25
- Yards per Pass Play5.044.78
Fumbles/Lost1/13/2
3rd Down Conversions3/159/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down9.38.7
4th Down Conversions1/10/0
Penalties/Yards3/188/65
Punt Returns/Yards2/271/9
Kick Returns/Yards2/613/73
Interception Ret./Yards0/02/35
2pt Conversions1/10/0
Red Zone Visits33
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/12/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 35OWN 26
Time of Possession33:3539:07

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
19:093:34OWN 33631Fumble
14:494:18OWN 25841Interception
212:591:44OWN 363-6Punt
25:462:16OWN 25615Punt
20:590:49OWN 3131Punt
315:001:39OWN 25418Punt
311:162:32OWN 47653Touchdown
36:083:15OWN 22626Punt
31:263:47OPP 45825Field Goal
410:161:44OWN 24444Interception
47:540:08OPP 717Touchdown
43:411:59OWN 37863Touchdown
40:110:11OWN 627Half
OT115:002:17OWN 25530Punt
OT18:351:09OWN 223-7Punt
OT15:501:37OWN 1932Punt
Detroit Lions
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:005:51OWN 251475Touchdown
15:350:46OWN 47353Touchdown
10:312:32OWN 36638Fumble
211:155:29OWN 331267Touchdown
23:302:31OWN 20515Punt
20:100:10OWN 121-1Half
313:212:05OWN 1636Punt
38:442:36OWN 3437Punt
32:531:27OWN 143-2Punt
412:392:23OWN 3631Punt
48:320:38OWN 182-11Fumble
47:464:05OWN 25767Field Goal
41:421:31OWN 33519Punt
OT112:434:08OWN 20922Punt
OT17:261:36OPP 483-3Punt
OT14:131:55OWN 38617Field Goal

Game MVP: Scottie Neff, Detroit Lions

Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Luke Boone16664.131531
Owen Schneider12615.082620
Walter Borders188.00800
Mo Yaw1-4-4.00-400
DetroitAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Hector Wonders201145.704810
Scottie Neff8435.381210
Derrick Duff4112.751210
Alan Upshaw1-2-2.00-200

Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Nathan Witten28161770/0234185.0
J.C. Giles148804/25028143.7
DetroitAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Scottie Neff46312695/253500104.3

Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Mo Yaw57438.6019160
WR Ethan Andersen412256.250110
TE Neil Cobb44399.7513201
TE Amari Covington3372.33081
RB Owen Schneider344214.0026280
WR Kristopher Saldivar245829.0017320
WR Walter Borders263718.5028340
TE Aidan Hopkins1166.00060
RB Luke Boone0100.00000
DetroitCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Calvin Smithson610498.179141
WR Benjamin Franz67569.3330200
TE Tim Pashos46276.7518190
RB Derrick Duff33227.338131
RB Hector Wonders33155.006150
TE John Stinchcomb363411.334200
RB Alan Upshaw24189.002110
RB Irv Tejeda11-3-3.000-30
TE Kai Kreklow1111.00010
WR Leland Frederick1300.00000
WR Dusty Szalay125050.000501

Interception Statistics

MinnesotaIntsYardsAvgTD
DetroitIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Roberto Gilman13535.000
S Amos Matthews100.000

Fumble Statistics

MinnesotaFumbRecovForceTD
J.C. Giles1000
Gene Hampton0110
Manuel Small0100
Manuel Souza0010
Derrick Parrish0010
DetroitFumbRecovForceTD
Scottie Neff2000
Tim Pashos1000
Les Borick0100
Calvin Smithson0100
Earnest Sweeney0010

Punting Statistics

MinnesotaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Quentin Lake837046.340.1603
DetroitPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Ernie Fletcher831138.935.5513

Kicking Statistics

MinnesotaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Andrew Stephens1/10/00/0371/2
DetroitFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Ernie Fletcher2/21/11/1623/3

Punt Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Kristopher Saldivar22713.50
DetroitRetYardsAvgTD
Calvin Smithson199.00

Kick Return Statistics

MinnesotaRetYardsAvgTD
Kristopher Saldivar26130.50
DetroitRetYardsAvgTD
Dusty Szalay37324.30

Defensive Statistics

MinnesotaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Rusty Russo820.03137
OLB Nolan Harden820.02735
CB Manuel Small710.03250
CB Jesse Osborne610.02950
DT Gene Hampton512.01734
DE Cornell Lighthiser501.02637
S Matthew Coffey420.02937
CB Christian Barthwell420.01822
DE Grady Foreman400.01726
DT Buddy Henderson310.52643
DE Derrick Parrish221.52643
S Micah Hotle230.03349
OLB Bert Howard200.01625
DT Shannon Pettit140.01517
CB Manuel Souza110.0312
ILB Andres Sellers110.0214
DT Leroy Grier100.056
WR Kristopher Saldivar10---------
QB J.C. Giles10---------
WR Walter Borders10---------
S Russell Brown100.0414
DetroitTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Al Foltz950.03042
ILB Chris Loomis730.02731
DE Damon Hanson501.53042
S Maxwell Grolsko540.03046
DT Les Borick510.02235
CB Kurt Kincaid500.02843
CB Dalton Murphy410.02943
S Amos Matthews400.02732
ILB Earnest Sweeney201.029
DE Ronnie Smith220.53042
DT Tanner Barton210.01124
CB Roberto Gilman200.01827
DE Donnell Armijo200.0818
OLB Ian Bradley101.0717
WR Leland Frederick10---------
DT Quinn Sherman010.01918

Pass Rush Statistics

MinnesotaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Gene Hampton2.002034
DE Derrick Parrish1.502043
DE Cornell Lighthiser1.001137
DT Buddy Henderson0.500043
OLB Bert Howard0.001025
DetroitSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Damon Hanson1.515042
OLB Ian Bradley1.000017
ILB Earnest Sweeney1.00009
DE Ronnie Smith0.512442
DT Tanner Barton0.010024

Pass Defense Statistics

MinnesotaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Rusty Russo50037
CB Manuel Small41050
CB Jesse Osborne40050
CB Christian Barthwell40022
ILB Andres Sellers30014
DE Grady Foreman20026
OLB Nolan Harden20035
S Micah Hotle11049
CB Manuel Souza10012
OLB Bert Howard10025
S Matthew Coffey10037
DE Cornell Lighthiser10037
DT Gene Hampton10034
S Russell Brown10014
S Al Wesley0108
DetroitCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Al Foltz51042
CB Kurt Kincaid40043
S Amos Matthews30132
CB Dalton Murphy30043
S Maxwell Grolsko20046
DE Damon Hanson20042
ILB Chris Loomis20031
CB Roberto Gilman10127
ILB Earnest Sweeney1009
DE Donnell Armijo10018

Blocking Statistics

MinnesotaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Nicolas Davidds49030146
Mercury Garner38030046
Rex McNeil25030046
Tyrell Pritchett11030246
Tamarick Zimmerman05030146
Neil Cobb01029043
Quinn Conley010806
DetroitKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Javier Creighton46033051
K.C. Palmer36033351
Brayden Luce23033151
Louie Tripplehorn16033151
Caleb Douglas03033051
John Stinchcomb0105018

Special Teams Tackles

MinnesotaTacklesSTPlays
Manuel Souza128
Amari Covington128
Caiden Hodges127
Al Wesley119
DetroitTacklesSTPlays
Diego Collier227
Raul Maggard120
Damon Hanson115

Participation

MinnesotaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Mo Yaw2741------1987
Mercury Garner3046------985
Rex McNeil3046------985
Nicolas Davidds3046------985
Tyrell Pritchett3046------985
Manuel Small------3250284
Micah Hotle------3349284
Jesse Osborne------2950382
Tamarick Zimmerman3046---------76
Neil Cobb2943---------72
Derrick Parrish------2643271
Buddy Henderson------2643170
Ethan Andersen2841---------69
Rusty Russo------3137169
Matthew Coffey------2937167
Cornell Lighthiser------2637164
Nolan Harden------2735163
Kristopher Saldivar1921------1555
Grady Foreman------17261053
Gene Hampton------1734253
Christian Barthwell------18221353
Amari Covington415------2847
Luke Boone1829---------47
Nathan Witten1728---------45
Manuel Souza------3122843
Bert Howard------1625142
Shannon Pettit------1517840
Walter Borders514------2039
Quinn Conley86------2034
Al Wesley------581932
Caiden Hodges------222731
Andres Sellers------2141531
J.C. Giles1318---------31
Owen Schneider1216------230
Russell Brown------414119
Trevor Allred00------1818
Evan Hoard02------1012
Leroy Grier------56---11
Nate Lindsay00------99
Quentin Lake00------99
Andrew Stephens00------66
Aidan Hopkins02---------2
Walt Dukes00---------0
Daniel Welker00---------0
Johnny Adams------00---0
Dominic Murray00---------0
DetroitRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
K.C. Palmer3351------1094
Louie Tripplehorn3351------1094
Brayden Luce3351------1094
Caleb Douglas3351------1094
Calvin Smithson3351------993
Damon Hanson------30421587
Scottie Neff3351------286
Javier Creighton3351---------84
Maxwell Grolsko------3046379
Benjamin Franz3044------175
Dalton Murphy------2943173
Al Foltz------3042173
Ronnie Smith------3042173
Tim Pashos3141------173
Kurt Kincaid------2843172
Amos Matthews------2732---59
Les Borick------2235158
Chris Loomis------2731---58
Leland Frederick1927------1056
Hector Wonders2325------553
Roberto Gilman------1827853
Ian Bradley------7172751
Tanner Barton------1124843
Sebastian Everett------7142041
Quinn Sherman------1918138
Irv Tejeda23------2934
Alan Upshaw1110------1334
Kai Kreklow22------2832
Derrick Duff823---------31
Brant Jamison------291829
Diego Collier------012728
Donnell Armijo------818---26
John Stinchcomb518---------23
Raul Maggard00------2020
Dusty Szalay111------517
Ernie Fletcher00------1616
Zachary Alba------05813
Earnest Sweeney------29112
Xavier Arntson00------1010
Maurice Kariger------37---10
Darrin Giles------01---1
Jack Sallee00---------0
Nickolas McGee00---------0
Bart McNown00---------0
Josue Mueller00---------0
Francisco McAllister00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left151117.4
Middle11181.6
Right420.5
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7263.7
Middle11444.0
Right14976.9
None1-1-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Nathan Witten28163040411
J.C. Giles1482101331
DetroitAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Scottie Neff46313333610

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen32165.3
Short (0-8 Yds)20151397.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)126705.8
Long (19+ Yds)71324.6
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen76162.3
Short (0-8 Yds)24171144.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)96697.7
Long (19+ Yds)627011.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Ethan Andersen124225041
WR Mo Yaw75043041
WR Walter Borders62137114
TE Neil Cobb44039143
WR Kristopher Saldivar42158221
RB Owen Schneider43042116
TE Amari Covington3307015
RB Luke Boone1000029
TE Aidan Hopkins110602
DetroitTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Calvin Smithson106049051
WR Benjamin Franz76156144
TE Tim Pashos64027041
TE John Stinchcomb63034118
RB Alan Upshaw42018010
RB Derrick Duff33022023
RB Hector Wonders33015025
WR Leland Frederick3110027
WR Dusty Szalay21150111
RB Irv Tejeda110-303
TE Kai Kreklow110102

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Luke Boone341.334.13
Owen Schneider1-1-1.005.08
DetroitAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Hector Wonders122.005.70

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Nathan Witten53224.406.32
DetroitAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Scottie Neff96323.565.85

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Neil Cobb22147.009.75
WR Ethan Andersen1000.002.08
TE Amari Covington1188.002.33
WR Kristopher Saldivar1000.0014.50
DetroitTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Calvin Smithson22157.504.90
TE John Stinchcomb2131.505.67
RB Derrick Duff111313.007.33
TE Tim Pashos1100.004.50
RB Alan Upshaw1000.004.50
TE Kai Kreklow1111.001.00
WR Leland Frederick1000.000.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

MinnesotaRushesConversions
Luke Boone21
DetroitRushesConversions
Scottie Neff30
Hector Wonders22
Derrick Duff10

Third Down Passing Statistics

MinnesotaAttCompConversions
Nathan Witten641
J.C. Giles511
DetroitAttCompConversions
Scottie Neff13107

Third Down Receiving Statistics

MinnesotaTargCatchConversions
WR Ethan Andersen410
WR Mo Yaw322
TE Amari Covington110
RB Luke Boone100
TE Aidan Hopkins110
WR Kristopher Saldivar100
DetroitTargCatchConversions
WR Benjamin Franz443
TE John Stinchcomb321
RB Derrick Duff221
WR Dusty Szalay211
WR Calvin Smithson111
TE Tim Pashos100

SectionAttendance
Stadium70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck21,400 (21,400)
End Zone15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,300 (3,300)