| Minnesota Vikings at Carolina Panthers Game Statistics |
| Date: October 17, 2021 Location: Charlotte, NC |
| Venue: Bank of America Stadium Attendance: 72104 |
| Weather: Sunny Temp: 63 F Humidity: 36%, Wind: WNW 8 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota VikingsMIN | 6 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 34 |
| Carolina PanthersCAR | 7 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 28 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIN | CAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Greg Joseph 25 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Carolina PanthersCAR | Chuba Hubbard 2 run (Zane Gonzalez kick) | 3 | 7 |
| 1 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Greg Joseph 25 FG | 6 | 7 |
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Chris Herndon 2 pass from Kirk Cousins (Dalvin Cook run failed) | 12 | 7 |
| 2 | Carolina PanthersCAR | Zane Gonzalez 47 FG | 12 | 10 |
| 3 | Carolina PanthersCAR | Kenny Robinson 4 blocked punt recovery (Zane Gonzalez kick) | 12 | 17 |
| 3 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Dalvin Cook 16 run (Kirk Cousins pass failed) | 18 | 17 |
| 3 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Adam Thielen 5 pass from Kirk Cousins (Greg Joseph kick) | 25 | 17 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Greg Joseph 38 FG | 28 | 17 |
| 4 | Carolina PanthersCAR | Zane Gonzalez 23 FG | 28 | 20 |
| 4 | Carolina PanthersCAR | Robbie Chosen 7 pass from Sam Darnold (Sam Darnold pass from Tommy Tremble) | 28 | 28 |
| 5 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | K.J. Osborn 27 pass from Kirk Cousins | 34 | 28 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Offense | ||
| 18 | WR | Justin Jefferson |
| 19 | WR | Adam Thielen |
| 71 | LOT | Christian Darrisaw |
| 72 | LOG | Ezra Cleveland |
| 56 | C | Garrett Bradbury |
| 74 | ROG | Oli Udoh |
| 75 | ROT | Brian O'Neill |
| 83 | TE | Tyler Conklin |
| 8 | QB | Kirk Cousins |
| 33 | RB | Dalvin Cook |
| 30 | FB | C.J. Ham |
| Defense | ||
| 99 | LDE | Danielle Hunter |
| 94 | DT | Dalvin Tomlinson |
| 96 | NT | Armon Watts |
| 97 | RDE | Everson Griffen |
| 55 | SLB | Anthony Barr |
| 54 | MLB | Eric Kendricks |
| 59 | WLB | Nick Vigil |
| 7 | LCB | Patrick Peterson |
| 22 | SS | Harrison Smith |
| 23 | FS | Xavier Woods |
| 21 | RCB | Bashaud Breeland |
| Carolina Panthers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 11 | WR | Robbie Chosen [Anderson] |
| 2 | WR | D.J. Moore |
| 75 | LOT | Cameron Erving |
| 65 | LOG | Dennis Daley |
| 61 | C | Matt Paradis |
| 67 | ROG | John Miller |
| 72 | ROT | Taylor Moton |
| 80 | TE | Ian Thomas |
| 82 | TE | Tommy Tremble |
| 14 | QB | Sam Darnold |
| 30 | RB | Chuba Hubbard |
| Defense | ||
| 91 | LDE | Morgan Fox |
| 95 | LDT | Derrick Brown |
| 90 | RDT | DaQuan Jones |
| 53 | RDE | Brian Burns |
| 43 | SLB | Haason Reddick |
| 4 | MLB | Jermaine Carter |
| 49 | WLB | Frankie Luvu |
| 26 | LCB | Donte Jackson |
| 34 | SS | Sean Chandler |
| 21 | FS | Jeremy Chinn |
| 24 | RCB | A.J. Bouye |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Dalvin Cook | 29 | 140 | 4.8 | 23 | 1 |
| C.J. Ham | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Kirk Cousins | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Alexander Mattison | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 5 | 0 |
| Adam Thielen | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Carolina Panthers | |||||
| Chuba Hubbard | 16 | 61 | 3.8 | 9 | 1 |
| Sam Darnold | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 30 | 0 |
| D.J. Moore | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Royce Freeman | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Tommy Tremble | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Kirk Cousins | 48 | 33 | 68.8 | 0 | 373 | 7.8 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 112.6 |
| Carolina Panthers | |||||||||||
| Sam Darnold | 41 | 17 | 41.5 | 1 | 207 | 5.0 | 41 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 55.6 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Adam Thielen | 13 | 11 | 126 | 11.5 | 35 | 1 |
| Justin Jefferson | 14 | 8 | 80 | 10.0 | 26 | 0 |
| K.J. Osborn | 7 | 6 | 78 | 13.0 | 27t | 1 |
| Tyler Conklin | 5 | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 40 | 0 |
| Dede Westbrook | 3 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Dalvin Cook | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Chris Herndon | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2t | 1 |
| Carolina Panthers | ||||||
| D.J. Moore | 13 | 5 | 73 | 14.6 | 25 | 0 |
| Brandon Zylstra | 3 | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 21 | 0 |
| Robbie Chosen [Anderson] | 11 | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 7t | 1 |
| Shi Smith | 2 | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Ian Thomas | 2 | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 41 | 0 |
| Alex Erickson | 1 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Terrace Marshall | 2 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Chuba Hubbard | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Tommy Tremble | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Bashaud Breeland | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Carolina Panthers | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Jordan Berry | 4 | 188 | 47.0 | 54 | 1 |
| Carolina Panthers | |||||
| Ryan Winslow | 6 | 244 | 40.7 | 44 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Dede Westbrook | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2.3 | 7 | 0 |
| Carolina Panthers | ||||||
| Alex Erickson | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||
| Greg Joseph | 7 | 459 | 65.6 | 6 |
| Carolina Panthers | ||||
| Zane Gonzalez | 7 | 455 | 65.0 | 5 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Ameer Abdullah | 2 | 0 | 68 | 34.0 | 45 | 0 |
| Carolina Panthers | ||||||
| Shi Smith | 1 | 0 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| James Lynch | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| Armon Watts | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| Eric Kendricks | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Anthony Barr | 0.5 | 2.0 |
| Dalvin Tomlinson | 0.5 | 2.0 |
| Carolina Panthers | ||
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Harrison Smith | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danielle Hunter | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Woods | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Eric Kendricks | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mackensie Alexander | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Armon Watts | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Anthony Barr | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalvin Tomlinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Peterson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Wonnum | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Dantzler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Lynch | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Boyd | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Everson Griffen | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sheldon Richardson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Lynch | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirk Cousins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Metellus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bashaud Breeland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carolina Panthers | ||||||
| Keith Taylor | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Jermaine Carter | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Chandler | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeremy Chinn | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Haason Reddick | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Luvu | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A.J. Bouye | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Brian Burns | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Donte Jackson | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Franklin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Brown | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morgan Fox | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stantley Thomas-Oliver | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Moore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Tremble | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bravvion Roy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daviyon Nixon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Stanford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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