Week 12, 2041

played in Cincinnati, OH

29 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	0	13	0	14	-	27
Cincinnati Bengals	7	3	0	0	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:59 CIN - Jonathan Nixon 7 pass from Bryant Waldroup (Jessie Goodwin extra point)
2Q: 07:16 MIN - Phil Byers 2 run (Desmond Beede extra point failed)
2Q: 02:19 MIN - Rick Harvey 37 pass from Weston Monroe (Desmond Beede extra point)
2Q: 00:22 CIN - Jessie Goodwin 32 field goal
4Q: 13:44 MIN - Manuel Morton 6 pass from Weston Monroe (Desmond Beede extra point)
4Q: 09:46 MIN - Phil Byers 15 pass from Weston Monroe (Desmond Beede extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:59 CIN - Jonathan Nixon 7 pass from Bryant Waldroup (Jessie Goodwin extra point)
2Q: 07:16 MIN - Phil Byers 2 run (Desmond Beede extra point failed)
2Q: 02:19 MIN - Rick Harvey 37 pass from Weston Monroe (Desmond Beede extra point)
2Q: 00:22 CIN - Jessie Goodwin 32 field goal
4Q: 13:44 MIN - Manuel Morton 6 pass from Weston Monroe (Desmond Beede extra point)
4Q: 09:46 MIN - Phil Byers 15 pass from Weston Monroe (Desmond Beede extra point)

Team Statistics MIN CIN
Record 8-3 2-9
First Downs 23 18
- by Rushing 9 7
- by Passing 11 8
- by Penalty 3 3
Total Net Yards 404 321
- Offensive Plays 67 58
- Yards per Play 6.03 5.53
Net Rushing Yards 143 131
- Rushing Attempts 41 29
- Yards per Rush 3.49 4.52
Net Passing Yards 261 190
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 26 - 21 - 1 28 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 261 194
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 1/4
- Yards per Pass Play 10.04 6.55
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 9/13 1/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.1 9.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/3
Penalties/Yards 12/99 8/73
Punt Returns/Yards 3/31 1/6
Kick Returns/Yards 1/32 2/64
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/12
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/0 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 34 OWN 26
Time of Possession 34:39 25:21

Team Statistics	MIN	CIN
Record	8-3	2-9
First Downs	23	18
- by Rushing	9	7
- by Passing	11	8
- by Penalty	3	3
Total Net Yards	404	321
- Offensive Plays	67	58
- Yards per Play	6.03	5.53
Net Rushing Yards	143	131
- Rushing Attempts	41	29
- Yards per Rush	3.49	4.52
Net Passing Yards	261	190
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	26 - 21 - 1	28 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	261	194
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	1/4
- Yards per Pass Play	10.04	6.55
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	9/13	1/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.1	9.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/3
Penalties/Yards	12/99	8/73
Punt Returns/Yards	3/31	1/6
Kick Returns/Yards	1/32	2/64
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/12
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/0	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 34	OWN 26
Time of Possession	34:39	25:21

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:52	4:00	OWN 25	9	25	Punt
1	2:21	4:28	OWN 20	8	28	Punt
2	10:16	3:11	OPP 33	5	33	Touchdown
2	4:39	2:39	OWN 22	7	78	Touchdown
2	0:15	0:15	OWN 34	2	10	Half
3	15:00	0:46	OWN 25	2	2	Interception
3	13:18	1:49	OWN 41	3	9	Punt
3	10:25	5:02	OWN 33	7	15	Punt
3	2:11	3:35	OWN 37	9	63	Touchdown
4	10:51	1:13	OWN 43	5	57	Touchdown
4	7:08	7:08	OWN 28	13	54	Game

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:08	OWN 41	6	59	Touchdown
1	7:52	5:31	OWN 2	9	54	Punt
2	12:53	2:37	OWN 4	7	-2	Punt
2	7:05	2:26	OWN 34	3	7	Punt
2	2:00	1:45	OWN 25	5	60	Field Goal
3	14:14	0:56	OPP 31	3	-3	Missed FG
3	11:29	1:04	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
3	5:23	3:12	OWN 15	6	55	Missed FG
4	13:36	2:45	OWN 25	7	32	Downs
4	9:38	2:30	OWN 25	10	47	Downs

Game MVP: Weston Monroe, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Phil Byers	26	96	3.69	14	2	1
QB Weston Monroe	10	30	3.00	10	1	0
RB Trevor Longwell	3	9	3.00	5	0	0
FB Burt Cobb	2	8	4.00	7	0	0

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
QB Bryant Waldroup	13	68	5.23	15	2
RB Nicholas Kickert	8	41	5.13	22	1
RB Ike Villareal	6	27	4.50	11	1
WR Jonathan Nixon	1	-6	-6.00	-6	0
RB Dave Tollefson	1	1	1.00	1	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Weston Monroe	26	21	261	0/0	3	53	1	130.9

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Bryant Waldroup	28	17	194	1/4	1	32	0	93.4

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Rick Harvey	11	12	167	15.18	21	53	1
WR Roberto Robinson	4	6	43	10.75	10	25	0
TE Jeremiah McConnell	3	4	20	6.67	12	13	0
RB Phil Byers	2	3	25	12.50	15	15	1
TE Manuel Morton	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	1

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jonathan Nixon	6	8	84	14.00	30	26	1
WR Earl Stedman	4	6	67	16.75	42	32	0
TE Frank Cullors	3	4	16	5.33	8	13	0
TE Kerry Prescott	2	5	12	6.00	0	7	0
RB Ike Villareal	2	3	15	7.50	9	9	0
WR Ramon Cassidy	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Victor Everett	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Isaiah Seba	1	12	12.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Trevor Longwell	1	0	0
T Harrison Pomraning	0	1	0
DT Harper Josephson	0	0	1

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Bryant Waldroup	1	0	0
RB Ike Villareal	0	1	0
ILB Javier Secora	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Nathan Wynn	4	189	47.3	40.8	50	3

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Colby Borsheim	4	182	45.5	32.8	51	1

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Desmond Beede	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	3/4

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jessie Goodwin	1/3	0/2	0/1	32	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Broderick Gatewood	3	31	10.3	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jonathan Nixon	1	6	6.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jeff Emerson	1	32	32.0	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Neil McCormick	1	23	23.0	0
Earl Stedman	1	41	41.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Malcolm Caruso	6	0	0.0	26	27
ILB Chuck Branch	5	5	0.0	28	28
S Max Woodson	4	3	0.0	28	26
OLB Myron Gardner	4	1	0.0	13	18
ILB Trevor Watson	4	0	0.0	15	12
S Erik Shay	4	0	0.0	29	29
DT Lionel Reaves	3	0	1.0	26	26
OLB Andre Quezada	3	0	0.0	14	12
DT Harper Josephson	3	0	0.0	24	20
CB Trenton Walton	2	1	0.0	14	14
CB Jeff Emerson	2	0	0.0	15	15
DE Cedric Ellard	2	0	0.0	16	16
DT Hardy Rodgers	1	1	0.0	7	11
DE Dale Roberson	1	1	0.0	21	23
CB Collin Inhofe	1	1	0.0	4	4
WR Roberto Robinson	1	0	---	---	---
CB Anthony Curtis	0	1	0.0	14	15

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Neil McCormick	8	1	41	26
S Travis Horn	6	3	36	25
CB Isaiah Seba	6	1	41	26
OLB George Borders	6	1	37	24
ILB Nick Foley	5	2	33	21
ILB Javier Secora	5	0	16	17
CB Harrison Leitsch	5	0	29	15
OLB Nate Jefferson	4	5	36	25
DE Tyrus Bell	4	0	27	16
CB Russell Hicks	2	0	39	22
DE Noah Burgess	1	1	34	21
CB Dave Henry	1	0	5	2
DE Dalton Jackson	1	0	21	12
DT Eugene Reynolds	0	2	31	18
DT Darius Strickland	0	1	3	3

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DT Lionel Reaves	1.0	1	26
DT Harper Josephson	0.0	1	20
DE Cedric Ellard	0.0	1	16

Cincinnati	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Nate Jefferson	0.0	1	0	0	25

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Erik Shay	2	3	29
OLB Andre Quezada	2	0	12
ILB Trevor Watson	2	0	12
OLB Myron Gardner	2	0	18
ILB Chuck Branch	2	0	28
CB Collin Inhofe	2	0	4
CB Jeff Emerson	1	1	15
S Max Woodson	1	1	26
CB Trenton Walton	1	1	14
DE Cedric Ellard	1	0	16
CB Malcolm Caruso	1	0	27

Cincinnati	Caught	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Isaiah Seba	5	1	26
S Travis Horn	4	0	25
CB Harrison Leitsch	3	0	15
CB Russell Hicks	2	0	22
S Neil McCormick	2	0	26
ILB Javier Secora	2	0	17
ILB Nick Foley	1	0	21
OLB George Borders	1	0	24
OLB Nate Jefferson	1	0	25

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
T Harrison Pomraning	4	6	41	26
C Malik Hurst	3	8	41	26
T Alan Reid	3	7	41	26
G Justics Israel	1	6	41	26
G Marty Jeffries	1	4	41	26
FB Burt Cobb	1	1	12	9

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Darrin Dawson	2	5	0	17	0	23
G Vinny Dubester	2	4	0	29	1	29
C J.T. Brush	2	3	0	29	0	29
G Kendall Vesser	1	2	1	29	0	29
T Dave Harden	1	1	0	12	0	6
T Mason Tapeh	0	4	0	29	0	29
TE Kerry Prescott	0	1	0	28	0	29

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Lukas Gati	1	16
Thomas Gedney	1	12
Phil Byers	1	10

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Kerry Prescott	1	19
Dave Tollefson	1	15
Lewis Humphrey	1	14
Earl Stedman	1	8

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Alan Reid	41	26	---	---	4	71
G Marty Jeffries	41	26	---	---	4	71
G Justics Israel	41	26	---	---	4	71
T Harrison Pomraning	41	26	---	---	4	71
C Malik Hurst	41	26	---	---	---	67
QB Weston Monroe	41	26	---	---	---	67
RB Phil Byers	33	20	---	---	10	63
S Erik Shay	---	---	29	29	3	61
WR Rick Harvey	37	21	---	---	2	60
ILB Chuck Branch	---	---	28	28	2	58
S Max Woodson	---	---	28	26	2	56
WR Roberto Robinson	34	16	---	---	6	56
CB Malcolm Caruso	---	---	26	27	2	55
WR Alejandro Beuvelot	36	18	---	---	---	54
DT Lionel Reaves	---	---	26	26	2	54
TE Manuel Morton	15	16	---	---	16	47
DE Cedric Ellard	---	---	16	16	15	47
DT Harper Josephson	---	---	24	20	2	46
TE Jeremiah McConnell	24	21	---	---	---	45
ILB Trevor Watson	---	---	15	12	17	44
DE Dale Roberson	---	---	21	23	---	44
CB Trenton Walton	---	---	14	14	13	41
CB Jeff Emerson	---	---	15	15	5	35
CB Anthony Curtis	---	---	14	15	6	35
OLB Myron Gardner	---	---	13	18	3	34
FB Burt Cobb	12	9	---	---	12	33
DE Kenyon Sanks	---	---	15	13	2	30
OLB Andre Quezada	---	---	14	12	1	27
DT Hardy Rodgers	---	---	7	11	6	24
S Malachi Elder	---	---	1	3	13	17
WR Thomas Gedney	4	1	---	---	12	17
OLB Lukas Gati	---	---	0	0	16	16
RB Trevor Longwell	8	5	---	---	2	15
DE Caiden England	---	---	6	6	2	14
CB Collin Inhofe	---	---	4	4	1	9
WR Broderick Gatewood	1	0	---	---	7	8
K Desmond Beede	0	0	---	---	5	5
CB Jacob Lafantaisie	---	---	3	1	---	4
C Brad Sansbury	0	0	---	---	4	4
P Nathan Wynn	0	0	---	---	4	4
TE Francisco Mills	1	3	---	---	---	4
T Dana Fretty	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Bill Dawson	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Will Matthews	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Rondell Joseph	---	---	0	0	---	0

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Kerry Prescott	28	29	---	---	19	76
S Travis Horn	---	---	36	25	12	73
S Neil McCormick	---	---	41	26	5	72
CB Isaiah Seba	---	---	41	26	2	69
WR Jonathan Nixon	28	28	---	---	12	68
T Mason Tapeh	29	29	---	---	7	65
G Kendall Vesser	29	29	---	---	7	65
G Vinny Dubester	29	29	---	---	7	65
ILB Nick Foley	---	---	33	21	9	63
OLB George Borders	---	---	37	24	2	63
CB Russell Hicks	---	---	39	22	---	61
OLB Nate Jefferson	---	---	36	25	---	61
C J.T. Brush	29	29	---	---	---	58
QB Bryant Waldroup	29	29	---	---	---	58
DE Noah Burgess	---	---	34	21	---	55
CB Harrison Leitsch	---	---	29	15	10	54
DT Eugene Reynolds	---	---	31	18	---	49
DE Tyrus Bell	---	---	27	16	4	47
T Darrin Dawson	17	23	---	---	6	46
WR Earl Stedman	16	19	---	---	8	43
WR Victor Everett	15	15	---	---	4	34
DE Dalton Jackson	---	---	21	12	---	33
RB Ike Villareal	9	21	---	---	3	33
ILB Javier Secora	---	---	16	17	---	33
OLB Lewis Humphrey	---	---	10	7	14	31
WR Tre Woodard	12	10	---	---	---	22
WR Ramon Cassidy	3	3	---	---	15	21
TE Frank Cullors	8	12	---	---	---	20
T Dave Harden	12	6	---	---	1	19
RB Don Statler	0	0	---	---	19	19
RB Dave Tollefson	3	1	---	---	15	19
RB Nicholas Kickert	14	4	---	---	---	18
DT Nicholas Barton	---	---	8	5	---	13
RB Sammy Hutchison	8	2	---	---	---	10
DT Darius Strickland	---	---	3	3	4	10
CB Geoff Blakley	---	---	4	1	4	9
CB Dave Henry	---	---	5	2	---	7
C Giovanni Gavadza	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Colby Borsheim	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Jessie Goodwin	0	0	---	---	6	6
TE Isaac Dagen	1	1	---	---	---	2
G Jesse McDonald	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Eduardo Etheridge	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Floyd Carlisle	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Nolan Dalgliesh	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Caden Rakoczy	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	33	5.5
Middle	30	91	3.0
Right	4	20	5.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	23	3.8
Middle	18	95	5.3
Right	5	13	2.6
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Weston Monroe	26	21	4	1	2	0	0	0	1

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Bryant Waldroup	28	17	3	0	2	6	3	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	33	8.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	12	74	5.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	3	2	14	4.7
Long (19+ Yds)	5	4	140	28.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	82	16.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	10	66	4.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	3	2	26	8.7
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	20	4.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Rick Harvey	12	11	1	167	3	21
WR Roberto Robinson	6	4	0	43	1	16
TE Jeremiah McConnell	4	3	0	20	0	21
RB Phil Byers	3	2	1	25	0	20
TE Manuel Morton	1	1	0	6	0	16

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jonathan Nixon	8	6	0	84	2	28
WR Earl Stedman	6	4	0	67	1	19
TE Kerry Prescott	5	2	1	12	0	29
TE Frank Cullors	4	3	0	16	0	12
RB Ike Villareal	3	2	1	15	0	21
WR Ramon Cassidy	1	0	0	0	0	3
WR Victor Everett	1	0	0	0	0	15

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Phil Byers	3	10	3.33	3.69
FB Burt Cobb	1	1	1.00	4.00
QB Weston Monroe	1	-1	-1.00	3.00

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Weston Monroe	3	3	29	9.67	10.04

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Bryant Waldroup	1	1	7	7.00	6.93

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Manuel Morton	1	1	6	6.00	6.00
RB Phil Byers	1	1	15	15.00	8.33
WR Rick Harvey	1	1	8	8.00	13.92

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jonathan Nixon	1	1	7	7.00	10.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
RB Phil Byers	3	3
QB Weston Monroe	2	1

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
QB Bryant Waldroup	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Weston Monroe	8	7	5

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Bryant Waldroup	8	6	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Rick Harvey	5	5	4
WR Roberto Robinson	2	2	1
RB Phil Byers	1	0	0

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Kerry Prescott	2	2	0
RB Ike Villareal	2	1	1
TE Frank Cullors	2	2	0
WR Jonathan Nixon	1	1	0
WR Earl Stedman	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 47,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 13,900 (21,400)
End Zone 10,100 (15,400)
Mezzanine 6,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 9,300 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,300 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,900 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	47,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	13,900 (21,400)
End Zone	10,100 (15,400)
Mezzanine	6,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	9,300 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,300 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,900 (3,300)