Vikings 31-23 Texans (Oct 4, 2020) Box Score

Minnesota Vikings

1-3, 1-1 away

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	7	10	7	7	31
HOU	0	6	10	7	23

Houston Texans

0-4, 0-2 home

Minnesota Passing


Kirk Cousins#8
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
16/22	260	11.8	1	0	3-12	55.7	127.1
16/22	248	11.8	1	0	3-12	--	127.1

Houston Passing


Deshaun Watson#4
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
20/33	300	9.1	2	0	3-10	30.5	110.7
20/33	290	9.1	2	0	3-10	--	110.7

Minnesota Rushing


Dalvin Cook#33
Alexander Mattison#25
Adam Thielen#19
Kirk Cousins#8
C.J. Ham#30
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
27	130	4.8	2	15
7	17	2.4	1	4
1	8	8.0	0	8
4	5	1.3	0	5
1	2	2.0	0	2
40	162	4.1	3	15

Houston Rushing


David Johnson#31
Duke Johnson#25
Deshaun Watson#4
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
16	63	3.9	15
5	24	4.8	8
5	9	1.8	5
26	96	3.7	15

Minnesota Receiving


Adam Thielen#19
Justin Jefferson#18
Kyle Rudolph#82
Dalvin Cook#33
Bisi Johnson#81
Irv Smith Jr.#84
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
8	114	14.3	1	39	10
4	103	25.8	0	29	5
2	27	13.5	0	19	2
2	16	8.0	0	11	2
0	0	0.0	0	0	1
0	0	0.0	0	0	1
16	260	16.3	1	39	21

Houston Receiving


William Fuller V#15
Jordan Akins#88
Kenny Stills#12
Randall Cobb#18
David Johnson#31
Darren Fells#87
Duke Johnson#25
Brandin Cooks#13
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
6	108	18.0	1	43	7
3	46	15.3	0	26	3
2	39	19.5	1	24	4
2	36	18.0	0	23	5
2	29	14.5	0	16	3
2	21	10.5	0	14	2
3	21	7.0	0	15	4
0	0	0.0	0	0	3
20	300	15.0	2	43	31

Minnesota Fumbles


Dan Chisena#85
team

FUM	LOST	REC
0	0	1
0	0	1

Houston Fumbles


Deshaun Watson#4
DeAndre Carter#14
team

FUM	LOST	REC
2	0	0
1	1	0
3	1	0

Minnesota Defense



Eric Kendricks#54
Eric Wilson#50
Yannick Ngakoue#91
Jeff Gladney#20
George Iloka#43
Anthony Harris#41
Cameron Dantzler Sr.#27
Harrison Smith#22
Shamar Stephen#93
Holton Hill#24
Josh Metellus#44
Todd Davis#40
Jaleel Johnson#94
Jalyn Holmes#90
D.J. Wonnum#98
Ifeadi Odenigbo#95
Mike Boone#23
C.J. Ham#30
Armon Watts#96
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
12	7	0	0	1	0	0
9	3	0	0.5	0	0	0
5	5	2	1	0	2	0
5	5	0	1	1	0	0
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
5	3	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
3	1	0	0	0	0	0
3	1	0	0	0	0	0
3	1	0	0	1	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	1	1	0	1	0
1	1	0	0	0	1	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
67	42	3	3.5	3	4	0

Houston Defense



Zach Cunningham#41
Benardrick McKinney#55
Bradley Roby#21
P.J. Hall#96
Brennan Scarlett#57
Justin Reid#20
Vernon Hargreaves III#26
Whitney Mercilus#59
Brandon Dunn#92
J.J. Watt#99
Phillip Gaines#29
Tyrell Adams#50
Jacob Martin#54
Eric Murray#23
Carlos Watkins#91
Michael Thomas#28
Pharaoh Brown#85
Keion Crossen#35
Lonnie Johnson Jr.#32
Ross Blacklock#90
Charles Omenihu#94
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
10	7	0	0	0	0	0
9	4	0	0	0	0	0
7	6	0	0	2	0	0
7	2	1	1	0	1	0
5	5	0	0	0	0	0
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
4	2	2	2	0	2	0
4	1	0	0	0	2	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	1	0	0	0	0	0
3	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	1	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
0	0	0	0	0	2	0
76	46	3	3	2	8	0

Minnesota Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No Minnesota Interceptions

Houston Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No Houston Interceptions

Minnesota Kick Returns


K.J. Osborn#17
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
2	40	20.0	20	0
2	40	20.0	20	0

Houston Kick Returns


DeAndre Carter#14
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
2	51	25.5	29	0
2	51	25.5	29	0

Minnesota Punt Returns


K.J. Osborn#17
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
1	6	6.0	6	0
1	6	6.0	6	0

Houston Punt Returns


DeAndre Carter#14
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
2	14	7.0	13	0
2	14	7.0	13	0

Minnesota Kicking


Dan Bailey#5
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
1/2	50.0	31	4/4	7
1/2	50.0	31	4/4	7

Houston Kicking


Ka'imi Fairbairn#7
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
3/3	100.0	50	2/2	11
3/3	100.0	50	2/2	11

Minnesota Punting


Britton Colquitt#2
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
4	166	41.5	0	1	46
4	166	41.5	0	1	46

Houston Punting


Bryan Anger#9
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
4	201	50.3	1	0	59
4	201	50.3	1	0	59

NRG Stadium

1:00 PM, October 4, 2020Coverage: FOX

Houston, TX

Attendance: 12,102

Referees:
Greg Meyer
Tab Slaughter
Eugene Hall
Walt Coleman IV
Jerod Phillips
Bradley Rogers
Nathan Jones

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Detroit	7	1	.875	258	148
Minnesota	6	2	.750	209	150
Green Bay	6	3	.667	230	194
Chicago	4	4	.500	172	148

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Houston	6	3	.667	201	200
Indianapolis	4	5	.444	188	193
Tennessee	2	6	.250	140	213
Jacksonville	2	7	.222	195	252

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