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Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings
@
Houston Texans
Houston Texans
Date
October 4, 2020
Kickoff
01:00 PM ET
10:00 AM PT
Score
MIN 31 — HOU 23 F

Stadium

Capacity: 72,220

Inaugurated: 01/01/2002

Broadcast

Announcers

Chris Myers, Greg Jennings, Brock Huard, Jennifer Hale

Summary

MIN and HOU combined for 560 passing yards and 3 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Dalvin Cook led MIN with 130 rushing yards while David Johnson paced HOU with 63. Through the air, Adam Thielen topped MIN with 114 receiving yards while Will Fuller led HOU with 108.

Expected Points Summary

MIN
Total8.00
Off17.07
Def-8.81
ST-1.44
HOU
Total-8.00
Off8.81
Def-17.07
ST1.44

Team Stats

Stat MIN HOU
First Downs 24 20
Rush-Yds-TDs 40-162-3 26-96-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 16-22-260-1-0 20-33-300-2-0
Sacked-Yards 3-12 3-10
Net Pass Yards 248 290
Total Yards 410 386
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 3-1
Turnovers 0 1
Penalties-Yards 4-36 2-15
Third Down Conv. 5-12 3-12
Fourth Down Conv. 1-1 1-2
Time of Possession 36:31 23:29

Expected Points Detail

MIN
Offense
Pass: 8.38
Rush: 8.69
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -12.44
Rush: 3.63
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: -3.99
KR: 3.40
P: 5.91
PR: -2.34
FG/XP: -4.42
HOU
Offense
Pass: 12.44
Rush: -3.63
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -8.38
Rush: -8.69
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: -3.40
KR: 3.99
P: 2.34
PR: -5.91
FG/XP: 4.42

Officials

Referee Brad Rogers
Umpire Tab Slaughter
Down Judge Jerod Phillips
Line Judge Walt Coleman IV
Back Judge Greg Meyer
Side Judge Eugene Hall
Field Judge Nathan Jones

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat MIN HOU
First Downs 24 20
Rush-Yds-TDs 40-162-3 26-96-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 16-22-260-1-0 20-33-300-2-0
Sacked-Yards 3-12 3-10
Net Pass Yards 248 290
Total Yards 410 386
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 3-1
Turnovers 0 1
Penalties-Yards 4-36 2-15
Third Down Conv. 5-12 3-12
Fourth Down Conv. 1-1 1-2
Time of Possession 36:31 23:29

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Vikings Dalvin Cook 5 yard rush (Dan Bailey kick) 7-0
2 Vikings Dan Bailey 31 yard field goal 10-0
Texans Ka'imi Fairbairn 50 yard field goal 10-3
Vikings Dalvin Cook 7 yard rush (Dan Bailey kick) 17-3
Texans Ka'imi Fairbairn 28 yard field goal 17-6
3 Texans Will Fuller 24 yard pass from Deshaun Watson (Ka'imi Fairbairn kick) 17-13
Texans Ka'imi Fairbairn 25 yard field goal 17-16
Vikings Adam Thielen 9 yard pass from Kirk Cousins (Dan Bailey kick) 24-16
4 Vikings Alexander Mattison 4 yard rush (Dan Bailey kick) 31-16
Texans Kenny Stills 24 yard pass from Deshaun Watson (Ka'imi Fairbairn kick) 31-23

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