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Preseason Week 2: New England Patriots at Minnesota Vikings

August 13, 2044
70°
U.S. Bank Stadium (Minneapolis, MN) Attendance: 37,053 (56%)
Patriots 13 10 0 3 - 26
Vikings 0 0 0 14 - 14

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Patriots: 4-7-MIN 25 (12:18) 15-Merle Garner 43 yard field goal is GOOD. MIN 0 PAT 3
(Qtr 1) Patriots: 4-2-MIN 36 (7:00) 15-Merle Garner 55 yard field goal is GOOD. MIN 0 PAT 6
(Qtr 1) Patriots: 2-20-MIN 14 (4:49) 5-Leopoldo Woolverton pass complete to 46-Brian Frith to MIN 16 for 2 yards. 46-Brian Frith FUMBLES (57-Phillip Nicholas) recovered by PAT-54-Henry Stevens for 14 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 15-Merle Garner. PAT 89-Johnny Cohen was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. MIN 0 PAT 13
(Qtr 2) Patriots: 1-4-MIN 4 (11:33) 12-Joe Bribem pass complete to 18-James Payne to MIN 0 for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 15-Merle Garner. MIN 0 PAT 20
(Qtr 2) Patriots: 4-2-MIN 15 (4:06) 15-Merle Garner 33 yard field goal is GOOD. MIN 0 PAT 23
(Qtr 4) Patriots: 4-3-MIN 17 (12:29) 15-Merle Garner 35 yard field goal is GOOD. MIN 0 PAT 26
(Qtr 4) Vikings: 2-10-PAT 15 (9:22) 11-Frank Shoemaker pass complete to 82-Nicholas Capps for 15 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 2-Rick Leonard. MIN 7 PAT 26
(Qtr 4) Vikings: 3-6-PAT 46 (0:15) 11-Frank Shoemaker pass complete to 10-Daniel Alvarez for 46 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 2-Rick Leonard. MIN 14 PAT 26

Team Statistics

Vikings Patriots
First Downs 12 19
- Rushing 2 6
- Passing 7 11
- Penalty 3 2
Total Net Yards 237 332
- Offensive Plays 61 71
- Yards Per Play 3.89 4.68
Net Rushing Yards 42 141
- Rushing Attempts 22 31
- Yards Per Rush 1.91 4.55
Net Passing Yards 195 191
- Att/Comp/Int 33 / 21 / 1 39 / 22 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 247 199
- Sacks/Yards Lost 6 / 52 1 / 8
- Yards Per Pass Play 5.00 4.78
- Yards Per Completion 11.76 9.05
Fumbles/Lost 3 / 2 2 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 3 / 14 4 / 16
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 8.1 8.1
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 6 / 52 9 / 65
Punt Returns/Yards 0 / 0 4 / 32
Kick Returns/Yards 2 / 45 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 0 1 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 0 1 / 2
Avg Drive Start OWN 22 OWN 39
Time of Possession 26:01 34:01

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 1:25 OWN 25 3 -6 Interception
1 12:14 1:58 OWN 25 3 5 Punt
1 6:55 2:13 OWN 13 4 1 Punt
2 11:29 2:25 OWN 27 3 9 Punt
2 4:03 1:21 OWN 25 3 -2 Punt
2 1:54 1:54 OWN 21 3 11 Half
3 13:30 1:35 OWN 24 3 2 Punt
3 10:26 0:50 OWN 32 3 -9 Punt
3 7:52 2:12 OWN 3 5 28 Punt
3 4:05 2:07 OWN 14 3 0 Punt
4 12:26 3:07 OWN 25 12 75 Touchdown
4 6:28 1:56 OPP 47 3 -2 Punt
4 4:32 1:16 OWN 10 3 0 Punt
4 1:49 1:42 OWN 8 7 92 Touchdown

New England Patriots

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 13:35 1:20 OPP 28 3 3 Field Goal
1 10:17 3:21 OWN 22 6 41 Field Goal
1 4:43 2:52 OPP 25 6 -38 Missed FG
1 1:51 5:21 OWN 43 11 57 Touchdown
2 9:04 5:01 OWN 20 11 65 Field Goal
2 2:42 0:49 OWN 31 3 2 Punt
3 15:00 1:30 OWN 25 3 5 Punt
3 11:55 1:29 OWN 26 5 40 Interception
3 9:36 1:44 OWN 36 5 16 Punt
3 5:40 1:35 OWN 29 3 8 Punt
3 1:58 4:33 OWN 39 8 45 Field Goal
4 9:19 2:51 OWN 25 5 13 Fumble
4 3:16 1:27 OPP 50 3 4 Punt
4 0:08 0:08 OPP 45 2 14 Game

Rushing Stats

Minnesota Vikings

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Thomas Davis 11 34 3.09 13 1 0
Jorge Payne 9 10 1.11 5 0 0
John Farrar 2 -2 -1.00 -1 0 0

New England Patriots

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
David Grier 16 85 5.31 14 5 0
David Hutchings 9 39 4.33 15 2 0
Barry Rhee 6 17 2.83 5 0 0

Passing Stats

Minnesota Vikings

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Frank Shoemaker 25 16 197 4 / 32 2 46 0 114.92
Leopoldo Woolverton 8 5 50 2 / 20 0 26 1 40.63

New England Patriots

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Joe Bribem 23 13 122 1 / 8 1 16 0 85.78
Clifton Balcom 16 9 77 0 / 0 0 14 1 42.97

Receiving Stats

Minnesota Vikings

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Shayne Foote 5 51 10.20 15 0
Daniel Alvarez 1 46 46.00 46 1
John Farrar 2 34 17.00 21 0
Brian Frith 2 28 14.00 26 0
Andrew Brown 3 18 6.00 7 0
Nicholas Capps 1 15 15.00 15 1
Ronald Bird 1 14 14.00 14 0
William Lopez 1 11 11.00 11 0
Ernest Barnes 1 9 9.00 9 0
Dana Malley 1 8 8.00 8 0
Julio Koehn 1 7 7.00 7 0
Thomas Davis 2 6 3.00 3 0

New England Patriots

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
James Payne 4 42 10.50 16 1
David Grier 3 29 9.67 11 0
Andrew Hurley 3 28 9.33 11 0
John Vallejo 2 22 11.00 15 0
Rudolph Powell 2 20 10.00 14 0
Barry Rhee 1 16 16.00 16 0
Kevin Greer 2 9 4.50 6 0
Lucius Yates 1 8 8.00 8 0
David Fifield 1 7 7.00 7 0
William Phelps 1 7 7.00 7 0
David Hutchings 1 6 6.00 6 0
Billy Lord 1 5 5.00 5 0

Blocking Stats

Minnesota Vikings

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Calvin Muncy 14 17 2 2
Harold Miller 37 13 1 1
James Thompson 37 10 1 1
Shayne Foote 14 16 1 1
Brian Frith 34 17 1 1
Clyde Romero 3 0 0 0
George Kay 3 2 0 0
William Lopez 0 8 0 0
Julio Koehn 13 5 0 0
Walter Barker 0 1 0 0
Roy Carpenter 0 1 0 0
Nicholas Capps 1 0 0 0
Ronald Bird 0 1 0 0
Walter Merritt 0 1 0 0
Justin Turner 4 2 0 0
John Marshall 0 1 0 0
Richard Grisham 38 12 0 0
John Farrar 14 6 0 0
Kenneth Harman 36 15 0 1
Thomas Knox 0 2 0 0
Robert Martin 0 2 0 0
Daniel Alvarez 1 11 0 1
Paul Dickey 11 12 0 0
Ron Corder 9 11 0 1
Andrew Brown 2 16 0 0
Ronnie Perkins 14 19 0 0
Rick Thibodeaux 14 15 0 1
Jorge Payne 3 1 0 0
Ernest Barnes 0 5 0 0
Douglas Clark 0 2 0 0
Dana Malley 5 14 0 0
Thomas Davis 12 3 0 0
James Morrison 10 6 0 0
Russell Hughes 1 4 0 0
William Blankenship 0 2 0 0
Robert Feldman 3 4 0 0
Francisco Jackson 0 1 0 0

New England Patriots

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Johnny Cohen 29 22 1 4
Alan Kennedy 0 3 0 0
William Cupples 3 3 0 0
Hector Thomas 0 1 0 0
Leon Brighton 1 5 0 0
Phillip Nicholas 0 1 0 0
William Phelps 0 18 0 1
David Grier 4 0 0 0
David Hutchings 4 2 0 0
Dennis Harnish 0 1 0 1
Mark Letourneau 0 3 0 0
Harry McKee 0 1 0 0
Ryan Kaster 22 22 0 2
Kevin Greer 9 20 0 0
Carlos Hooks 6 1 0 0
Merlin Alvarez 0 3 0 0
Martin Carpenter 0 3 0 1
Kenneth Short 0 1 0 0
Steven Gravatt 0 1 0 0
Johnathan Burket 0 1 0 0
James Witt 0 1 0 0
Stanley Stokley 0 1 0 0
David Fifield 5 10 0 0
Dan Coffman 0 2 0 0
Ronald Gaughan 29 16 0 0
Kenneth Patterson 28 13 0 1
John Vallejo 3 8 0 0
Willie Godfrey 30 17 0 0
James Friddle 30 11 0 1
Max Harden 30 14 0 0
James Payne 0 8 0 0
Andrew Hurley 0 9 0 0
Lucius Yates 0 5 0 1
Rudolph Powell 0 18 0 0
Justin Wylie 27 27 0 8
Daniel Ryan 23 22 0 1
Steven Lagrange 27 22 0 0
Barry Rhee 8 0 0 0
Billy Lord 16 20 0 1
James Lang 1 2 0 0

Interception Stats

Minnesota Vikings

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Michael Hoffman 1 0 0.00 0

New England Patriots

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Thomas Bassham 1 0 0.00 0

Fumble Stats

Minnesota Vikings

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Brian Frith 1 0 0 0
Jorge Payne 1 0 0 0
Edward Jack 1 1 0 0
Richard Grisham 0 1 0 0
John Marshall 0 0 1 0

New England Patriots

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
David Grier 1 0 0 0
David Hutchings 1 1 0 0
Henry Stevens 0 1 0 1
Phillip Nicholas 0 0 1 0
Dan Coffman 0 0 1 0
Justin Wylie 0 1 0 0
Kevin Greer 0 0 1 0
William Phelps 0 1 0 0

Punting

Minnesota Vikings

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
William Soto 8 406 50.75 45.00 67 0

New England Patriots

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Kevin Jackson 6 266 44.33 44.33 50 4

Kicking

Minnesota Vikings

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Rick Leonard 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 - 2 / 2

New England Patriots

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Merle Garner 4 / 4 2 / 2 1 / 1 55 2 / 2

Punt Return

Minnesota Vikings

New England Patriots

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
David Hutchings 3 23 7.7 8 0
William Cupples 1 9 9.0 9 0

Kick Return

Minnesota Vikings

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Jorge Payne 2 45 22.5 0

New England Patriots

Defensive Stats