Minnesota Vikings
New England Patriots
Stadium
Capacity: 66,829
Inaugurated: 01/01/2002
Broadcast
Announcers
Thom Brennaman, Troy Aikman, Pam Oliver
Summary
MIN and NE combined for 499 passing yards and 1 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Adrian Peterson led MIN with 92 rushing yards while BenJarvus Green-Ellis paced NE with 112. Through the air, Percy Harvin topped MIN with 104 receiving yards while Brandon Tate led NE with 101.
Expected Points Summary
MIN
Total-11.00
Off4.41
Def-16.12
ST3.10
NE
Total11.00
Off16.12
Def-4.41
ST-3.10
Team Stats
Stat
MIN
NE
First Downs
23
18
Rush-Yds-TDs
28-125-1
27-122-3
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
26-38-295-1-1
16-27-240-1-0
Sacked-Yards
1-10
0-0
Net Pass Yards
285
240
Total Yards
410
362
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
0-0
Turnovers
1
0
Penalties-Yards
5-35
6-47
Third Down Conv.
4-11
6-11
Fourth Down Conv.
1-2
0-0
Time of Possession
35:08
24:52
Expected Points Detail
MIN
Offense
Pass: 6.37
Rush: -0.97
TO: -6.05
Defense
Pass: -11.29
Rush: -5.70
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: -1.21
KR: 5.15
P: 1.89
PR: -2.70
FG/XP: -0.03
NE
Offense
Pass: 11.29
Rush: 5.70
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -6.37
Rush: 0.97
TO: 6.05
Returns
KO: -5.15
KR: 1.21
P: 2.70
PR: -1.89
FG/XP: 0.03
Officials
Referee
Walt Anderson
Umpire
Bill Schuster
Head Linesman
Phil McKinnely
Line Judge
Byron Boston
Back Judge
Billy Smith
Side Judge
James Coleman
Field Judge
Bob Waggoner
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
MIN
NE
First Downs
23
18
Rush-Yds-TDs
28-125-1
27-122-3
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
26-38-295-1-1
16-27-240-1-0
Sacked-Yards
1-10
0-0
Net Pass Yards
285
240
Total Yards
410
362
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
0-0
Turnovers
1
0
Penalties-Yards
5-35
6-47
Third Down Conv.
4-11
6-11
Fourth Down Conv.
1-2
0-0
Time of Possession
35:08
24:52
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
2
Vikings
Adrian Peterson 1 yard rush (Ryan Longwell kick)
7-0
—
Patriots
Danny Woodhead 3 yard rush (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
7-7
3
Vikings
Ryan Longwell 24 yard field goal
10-7
—
Patriots
Brandon Tate 65 yard pass from Tom Brady (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
10-14
—
Patriots
BenJarvus Green-Ellis 13 yard rush (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
10-21
4
Vikings
Naufahu Tahi 1 yard pass from Tarvaris Jackson (Percy Harvin pass from Tarvaris Jackson)
18-21
—
Patriots
BenJarvus Green-Ellis 2 yard rush (Stephen Gostkowski kick)
18-28