| Detroit Lions at Minnesota Vikings Game Statistics |
| Date: October 12, 2008 Location: Minneapolis, MN |
| Venue: Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Attendance: 62867 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit LionsDET | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| Minnesota VikingsMIN | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 12 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DET | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Safety, Dan Orlovsky sacked in end zone by Jared Allen | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Jason Hanson 40 FG | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Calvin Johnson 12 pass from Dan Orlovsky (Jason Hanson kick) | 10 | 2 |
| 3 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Bernard Berrian 86 pass from Gus Frerotte (Ryan Longwell kick) | 10 | 9 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Ryan Longwell 26 FG | 10 | 12 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Calvin Johnson |
| 76 | LOT | Jeff Backus |
| 64 | LOG | Edwin Mulitalo |
| 51 | C | Dominic Raiola |
| 63 | ROG | Manny Ramirez |
| 77 | ROT | Gosder Cherilus |
| 86 | TE | Michael Gaines |
| 83 | TE | John Owens |
| 6 | QB | Dan Orlovsky |
| 32 | RB | Rudi Johnson |
| 45 | FB | Jerome Felton |
| Defense | ||
| 95 | LDE | Jared DeVries |
| 91 | NT | Chartric Darby |
| 78 | UT | Cory Redding |
| 99 | RDE | Dewayne White |
| 59 | SLB | Alex Lewis |
| 53 | MLB | Paris Lenon |
| 50 | WLB | Ernie Sims |
| 25 | LCB | Brian Kelly |
| 27 | SS | Daniel Bullocks |
| 26 | FS | Dwight Smith |
| 28 | RCB | Leigh Bodden |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Bernard Berrian |
| 19 | WR | Bobby Wade |
| 74 | LOT | Bryant McKinnie |
| 76 | LOG | Steve Hutchinson |
| 78 | C | Matt Birk |
| 64 | ROG | Anthony Herrera |
| 62 | ROT | Ryan Cook |
| 40 | TE | Jimmy Kleinsasser |
| 81 | TE | Visanthe Shiancoe |
| 12 | QB | Gus Frerotte |
| 28 | HB | Adrian Peterson |
| Defense | ||
| 91 | LDE | Ray Edwards |
| 94 | NT | Pat Williams |
| 93 | UT | Kevin Williams |
| 69 | RDE | Jared Allen |
| 52 | SLB | Chad Greenway |
| 58 | MLB | David Herron |
| 51 | WLB | Ben Leber |
| 26 | LCB | Antoine Winfield |
| 42 | SS | Darren Sharper |
| 25 | FS | Tyrell Johnson |
| 23 | RCB | Cedric Griffin |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Kevin Smith | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 50 | 0 |
| Rudi Johnson | 17 | 38 | 2.2 | 9 | 0 |
| Jerome Felton | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Orlovsky | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Adrian Peterson | 25 | 111 | 4.4 | 13 | 0 |
| Chester Taylor | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | 13 | 0 |
| Bernard Berrian | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Dan Orlovsky | 21 | 12 | 57.1 | 0 | 150 | 7.1 | 37 | 1 | 6 | 38 | 95.3 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Gus Frerotte | 33 | 18 | 54.5 | 1 | 296 | 9.0 | 86t | 1 | 5 | 39 | 82.4 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Calvin Johnson | 7 | 4 | 85 | 21.3 | 37 | 1 |
| Michael Gaines | 3 | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Roy Williams | 3 | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 17 | 0 |
| Kevin Smith | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Rudi Johnson | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| John Owens | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Mike Furrey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Bernard Berrian | 7 | 5 | 131 | 26.2 | 86t | 1 |
| Bobby Wade | 7 | 4 | 71 | 17.8 | 46 | 0 |
| Chester Taylor | 4 | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Jimmy Kleinsasser | 2 | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 34 | 0 |
| Robert Ferguson | 4 | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Visanthe Shiancoe | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Adrian Peterson | 2 | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | -5 | 0 |
| Aundrae Allison | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Naufahu Tahi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Leigh Bodden | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Nick Harris | 9 | 412 | 45.8 | 58 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Chris Kluwe | 8 | 414 | 51.8 | 60 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Shaun McDonald | 3 | 0 | 25 | 8.3 | 13 | 0 |
| Mike Furrey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Charles Gordon | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 5 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||
| Jason Hanson | 3 | 198 | 66.0 | 0 |
| Nick Harris | 1 | 68 | 68.0 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||
| Ryan Longwell | 3 | 169 | 56.3 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Brandon Middleton | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| Casey Fitzsimmons | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Maurice Hicks | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 27 | 0 | |
| Charles Gordon | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 42 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Kalvin Pearson | 1.0 | 11.0 |
| Dewayne White | 1.0 | 9.0 |
| Jared DeVries | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| Paris Lenon | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| Cory Redding | 0.5 | 3.0 |
| Ernie Sims | 0.5 | 3.0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Kevin Williams | 4.0 | 28.0 |
| Jared Allen | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Ray Edwards | 0.5 | 4.5 |
| Ben Leber | 0.5 | 4.5 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Daniel Bullocks | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dewayne White | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Sims | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Kelly | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared DeVries | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Shaun Cody | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kalvin Pearson | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Leigh Bodden | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Alex Lewis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paris Lenon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Langston Moore | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Smith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerald Alexander | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ramzee Robinson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Casey Fitzsimmons | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Nece | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cory Redding | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Kevin Williams | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedric Griffin | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Leber | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Greenway | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Edwards | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Allen | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinny Ciurciu | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrell Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Sharper | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antoine Winfield | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Husain Abdullah | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Herron | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Gordon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Mills | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Hutchinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Visanthe Shiancoe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Robison | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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