| Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: September 8, 2013 Location: Detroit, MI Venue: Ford Field Attendance: 62461 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota VikingsMIN | 7 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 24 |
| Detroit LionsDET | 3 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 34 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIN | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Adrian Peterson 78 run (Blair Walsh kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | David Akers 33 FG | 7 | 3 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | David Akers 42 FG | 7 | 6 |
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Adrian Peterson 4 run (Blair Walsh kick) | 14 | 6 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Joique Bell 2 run (David Akers kick) | 14 | 13 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Joique Bell 1 run (David Akers kick) | 14 | 20 |
| 3 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Blair Walsh 52 FG | 17 | 20 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Reggie Bush 77 pass from Matthew Stafford (David Akers kick) | 17 | 27 |
| 3 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Adrian Peterson 4 pass from Christian Ponder (Blair Walsh kick) | 24 | 27 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Joseph Fauria 1 pass from Matthew Stafford (David Akers kick) | 24 | 34 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Offense | ||
| 15 | WR | Greg Jennings |
| 81 | WR | Jerome Simpson |
| 75 | LOT | Matt Kalil |
| 74 | LOG | Charlie Johnson |
| 65 | C | John Sullivan |
| 63 | ROG | Brandon Fusco |
| 71 | ROT | Phil Loadholt |
| 82 | TE | Kyle Rudolph |
| 7 | QB | Christian Ponder |
| 28 | HB | Adrian Peterson |
| 40 | FB | Rhett Ellison |
| Defense | ||
| 96 | LDE | Brian Robison |
| 98 | NT | Letroy Guion |
| 90 | UT | Fred Evans |
| 69 | RDE | Jared Allen |
| 52 | SLB | Chad Greenway |
| 50 | MLB | Erin Henderson |
| 21 | LCB | Josh Robinson |
| 33 | SS | Jamarca Sanford |
| 22 | FS | Harrison Smith |
| 20 | RCB | Chris Cook |
| 29 | DB | Xavier Rhodes |
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 13 | WR | Nate Burleson |
| 83 | WR | Patrick Edwards |
| 81 | WR | Calvin Johnson |
| 71 | LOT | Riley Reiff |
| 67 | LOG | Rob Sims |
| 51 | C | Dominic Raiola |
| 75 | ROG | Larry Warford |
| 70 | ROT | Jason Fox |
| 87 | TE | Brandon Pettigrew |
| 9 | QB | Matthew Stafford |
| 21 | RB | Reggie Bush |
| Defense | ||
| 91 | LDE | Jason Jones |
| 90 | LDT | Ndamukong Suh |
| 98 | RDT | Nick Fairley |
| 79 | RDE | Willie Young |
| 54 | LLB | DeAndre Levy |
| 55 | MLB | Stephen Tulloch |
| 58 | RLB | Ashlee Palmer |
| 23 | LCB | Chris Houston |
| 27 | SS | Glover Quin |
| 26 | FS | Louis Delmas |
| 30 | RCB | Darius Slay |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Adrian Peterson | 18 | 93 | 5.2 | 78t | 2 |
| Christian Ponder | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Reggie Bush | 21 | 90 | 4.3 | 12 | 0 |
| Joique Bell | 6 | 25 | 4.2 | 10 | 2 |
| Sam Martin | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | 6 | -3 | -0.5 | 5 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Christian Ponder | 28 | 18 | 64.3 | 3 | 236 | 8.4 | 47 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 63.1 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Matthew Stafford | 43 | 28 | 65.1 | 1 | 357 | 8.3 | 77t | 2 | 0 | 0 | 96.8 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Jerome Simpson | 8 | 7 | 140 | 20.0 | 47 | 0 |
| Adrian Peterson | 4 | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 9 | 1 |
| Greg Jennings | 7 | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Kyle Rudolph | 4 | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 21 | 0 |
| Cordarrelle Patterson | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Zach Line | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jarius Wright | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Carlson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Nate Burleson | 6 | 6 | 78 | 13.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Joique Bell | 6 | 5 | 67 | 13.4 | 29 | 0 |
| Reggie Bush | 8 | 4 | 101 | 25.3 | 77t | 1 |
| Calvin Johnson | 9 | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 13 | 0 |
| Patrick Edwards | 3 | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Joseph Fauria | 3 | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 22 | 1 |
| Brandon Pettigrew | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Kris Durham | 2 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Tony Scheffler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Erin Henderson | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Glover Quin | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| DeAndre Levy | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Stephen Tulloch | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Jeff Locke | 5 | 211 | 42.2 | 54 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Sam Martin | 4 | 152 | 38.0 | 55 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Marcus Sherels | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Micheal Spurlock | 5 | 0 | 37 | 7.4 | 11 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||
| Blair Walsh | 5 | 325 | 65.0 | 5 |
| Detroit Lions | ||||
| Sam Martin | 7 | 471 | 67.3 | 5 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Cordarrelle Patterson | 2 | 0 | 54 | 27.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Nick Fairley | 1.5 | 9.5 |
| Stephen Tulloch | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Ziggy Ansah | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Erin Henderson | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Smith | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamarca Sanford | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Greenway | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Evans | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Cook | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Robinson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jared Allen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Robison | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Rhodes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Letroy Guion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Blanton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Audie Cole | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cullen Loeffler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Jennings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Peterson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarius Wright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sharrif Floyd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| DeAndre Levy | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashean Mathis | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Fairley | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Houston | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darius Slay | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen Tulloch | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwight Bentley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Young | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ziggy Ansah | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Louis Delmas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glover Quin | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashlee Palmer | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Israel Idonije | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Mosley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Carey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Burleson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Pettigrew | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Durham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tahir Whitehead | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ndamukong Suh | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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