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Week 4: Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions

September 27, 2009
70°
Pontiac Silverdome (Detroit, MI) Attendance: 45,967 (61%)
Minnesota Vikings 7 6 3 7 - 23
Detroit Lions 3 3 3 7 - 16

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Detroit Lions: 4-10-MIN 22 (10:42) 19-Mark Foley 39 yard field goal is GOOD. MIN 42-Douglas Parks was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. DET 3 MIN 0
(Qtr 1) Minnesota Vikings: 3-17-MIN 40 (8:30) 2-David Corrigan pass complete to 85-Ernest Randall for 60 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 3-David Baker. DET 3 MIN 7
(Qtr 2) Detroit Lions: 4-4-MIN 4 (10:39) 19-Mark Foley 21 yard field goal is GOOD. DET 6 MIN 7
(Qtr 2) Minnesota Vikings: 4-10-DET 38 (3:25) 3-David Baker 55 yard field goal is GOOD. DET 6 MIN 10
(Qtr 2) Minnesota Vikings: 4-12-DET 24 (0:21) 3-David Baker 42 yard field goal is GOOD. DET 6 MIN 13
(Qtr 3) Detroit Lions: 4-4-MIN 13 (9:34) 19-Mark Foley 30 yard field goal is GOOD. DET 9 MIN 13
(Qtr 3) Minnesota Vikings: 4-9-DET 18 (5:10) 3-David Baker 35 yard field goal is GOOD. DET 9 MIN 16
(Qtr 4) Minnesota Vikings: 1-1-DET 1 (6:16) 2-David Corrigan pass complete to 16-Derek Turner for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 3-David Baker. DET 9 MIN 23
(Qtr 4) Detroit Lions: 1-3-MIN 3 (0:13) 2-Wilson Long pass complete to 11-Carl Pickens for 3 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Mark Foley. DET 16 MIN 23

Team Statistics

Detroit Lions Minnesota Vikings
First Downs 21 14
- Rushing 9 1
- Passing 11 13
- Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 421 275
- Offensive Plays 75 55
- Yards Per Play 5.61 5.00
Net Rushing Yards 169 22
- Rushing Attempts 38 3
- Yards Per Rush 4.45 7.33
Net Passing Yards 252 253
- Att/Comp/Int 36 / 25 / 0 49 / 30 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 259 280
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1 / 7 3 / 27
- Yards Per Pass Play 6.81 4.87
- Yards Per Completion 10.36 9.33
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 7 / 17 7 / 14
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 7.3 8.2
4th Down Conversions 1 / 2 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 1 / 10 4 / 30
Punt Returns/Yards 1 / 7 2 / 35
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 21 1 / 39
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 2 1 / 2
Avg Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 36
Time of Possession 37:42 22:17

Drive Charts

Detroit Lions

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 13:25 2:47 OWN 34 5 44 Field Goal
1 8:22 6:44 OWN 25 13 63 Missed FG
1 0:04 4:27 OWN 24 9 72 Field Goal
2 9:38 3:59 OWN 33 7 36 Missed FG
2 3:20 1:41 OWN 25 3 -1 Punt
2 0:18 0:18 OWN 25 1 4 Half
3 15:00 5:29 OWN 25 10 62 Field Goal
3 5:07 2:19 OWN 22 3 10 Punt
3 2:26 6:22 OWN 26 10 43 Missed FG
4 6:12 1:50 OWN 25 6 36 Downs
4 1:56 1:46 OWN 27 8 73 Touchdown

Minnesota Vikings

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 1:35 OWN 25 3 0 Punt
1 10:38 2:16 OWN 29 4 71 Touchdown
1 1:38 1:34 OWN 20 3 6 Punt
2 10:37 0:59 OWN 25 3 0 Punt
2 5:40 2:19 OWN 38 7 24 Field Goal
2 1:40 1:22 OPP 45 6 21 Field Goal
3 9:31 4:24 OWN 25 10 57 Field Goal
3 2:47 0:21 OWN 26 3 0 Punt
4 11:04 4:52 OWN 38 10 62 Touchdown
4 4:22 2:26 OPP 50 5 22 Fumble
4 0:09 0:09 OPP 37 1 0 Game

Rushing Stats

Detroit Lions

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Johnny Pierce 16 119 7.44 16 6 0
Wilson Long 2 21 10.50 16 1 0
Grady Johnson 14 19 1.36 5 0 0
Daniel Warner 6 10 1.67 3 0 0

Minnesota Vikings

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
David Corrigan 3 22 7.33 12 2 0

Passing Stats

Detroit Lions

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Wilson Long 36 25 259 1 / 7 1 52 0 99.19

Minnesota Vikings

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
David Corrigan 49 30 280 3 / 27 2 60 0 90.52

Receiving Stats

Detroit Lions

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
James Penson 5 124 24.80 52 0
Daniel Warner 3 40 13.33 24 0
Daniel Stoneman 4 31 7.75 13 0
Carl Pickens 7 27 3.86 6 1
Gilbert Houchins 3 13 4.33 9 0
Larry Torres 1 13 13.00 13 0
Grady Johnson 2 11 5.50 8 0

Minnesota Vikings

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Albert Long 8 101 12.63 19 0
Ernest Randall 2 65 32.50 60 1
Thomas Bryson 5 50 10.00 13 0
Jonathan Chavez 2 16 8.00 9 0
David Cozart 8 14 1.75 6 0
Derek Turner 3 12 4.00 7 1
Robert Taylor 1 11 11.00 11 0
Andrew Harrington 1 11 11.00 11 0

Blocking Stats

Detroit Lions

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Brandon Barreto 47 44 1 6
Juan Schmidt 38 46 0 2
Lavern Daniels 0 2 0 0
Neal Peace 0 1 0 0
Roger Landers 0 1 0 0
Paul Valencia 0 1 0 0
Reggie Herrera 0 2 0 0
George Keitt 0 1 0 0
Delbert Carr 0 1 0 0
Kevin Overman 0 1 0 0
William Ingram 0 1 0 0
Lawrence Baker 0 2 0 0
Willie Martinez 0 1 0 1
Juan Branch 6 1 0 0
Grady Johnson 7 2 0 0
Bob Romero 0 2 0 1
Keith White 5 2 0 0
James Rogers 0 4 0 0
Carl Pickens 0 33 0 2
Edwin Wood 0 2 0 0
Daniel Warner 10 4 0 0
Ronald Brogan 9 1 0 0
John Kingsbury 9 1 0 0
Jamel Creger 10 6 0 0
Gilbert Houchins 0 16 0 0
Johnny Pierce 15 2 0 0
Timothy McNeil 46 45 0 3
James Penson 13 34 0 2
Michael Isenberg 46 46 0 2
Daniel Stoneman 0 38 0 1
Marvin Johnson 43 47 0 0
Larry Torres 11 30 0 0
Gary Ohagan 1 0 0 0

Minnesota Vikings

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Arthur Stern 62 13 1 1
Jacob Currier 63 17 1 1
Arthur Sandoval 55 7 0 0
Ronald Schoen 0 3 0 1
Martin Andres 0 2 0 0
Thomas Bryson 0 3 0 0
Albert Long 8 3 0 0
Randy Smith 2 0 0 0
Byron McGriff 5 0 0 0
Javier Coleman 3 0 0 0
Ernest Randall 0 13 0 1
Martin Young 0 3 0 0
Glenn Tucker 0 1 0 0
Derek Turner 0 8 0 1
Jonathan Davis 3 5 0 0
Ronnie Randall 0 4 0 0
Jason Cortez 63 20 0 0
James Maple 0 3 0 0
Peter Wint 0 2 0 0
Fred Lozano 0 2 0 0
John Fenster 2 3 0 0
Gilbert Green 25 2 0 0
Jonathan Chavez 6 4 0 0
Michael Pope 2 0 0 0
David Cozart 21 5 0 0
Sean Cotter 40 3 0 0
Andrew Harrington 41 15 0 0
Jonathan Webb 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Detroit Lions

Minnesota Vikings

Fumble Stats

Detroit Lions

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
George Epps 0 1 0 0
Delbert Carr 0 0 1 0

Minnesota Vikings

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
David Cozart 1 0 0 0
Derek Turner 0 1 0 0

Punting

Detroit Lions

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Gregory Bush 2 88 44.00 32.00 50 0

Minnesota Vikings

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
James Reid 4 187 46.75 45.25 50 0

Kicking

Detroit Lions

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Mark Foley 3 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 0 39 1 / 1

Minnesota Vikings

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
David Baker 3 / 3 2 / 2 1 / 1 55 2 / 2

Punt Return

Detroit Lions

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Carl Pickens 1 7 7.0 7 0

Minnesota Vikings

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
David Cozart 2 35 17.5 29 0

Kick Return

Detroit Lions

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Carl Pickens 1 21 21.0 0

Minnesota Vikings

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
David Cozart 1 39 39.0 0

Defensive Stats