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Week 8
2010
2010 gms
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@Bengals 14		 Buccaneers 38
@Cardinals 35		 Jaguars 35
@Cowboys 17		 Lions 37
Redskins 25		 Chiefs 13
Bills 10		 Saints 20
Steelers 10		 Patriots 28
Vikings 18		 Packers 9
@Jets 0
Raiders 33
Seahawks 3		 Rams 20
Panthers 10		 Chargers 33
Titans 25		 49ers 24
Broncos 16		 Mon:Colts 30
Texans 17

Minnesota Vikings 18 at New England Patriots 28

Sunday, October 31, 2010
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Minnesota Vikings (2-5-0)073818
New England Patriots (6-1-0)0714728

Game Info
Stadium Gillette Stadium
Start Time 4:15pm
Surface fieldturf
Duration 2:58
Attendance 68,756
Vegas Line New England Patriots -5.5
Over/Under 45.0 (over)
Officials
Referee Walt Anderson
Umpire Bill Schuster
Head Linesman Phil McKinnely
Field Judge Bob Waggoner
Back Judge Billy Smith
Side Judge James Coleman
Line Judge Byron Boston

Expected Points Summary

Offense Defense Special Teams
Tm Total Tot Pass Rush TOvr Tot Pass Rush TOvr Tot KO KR P PR FG/XP
Minnesota Vikings -10.00 5.41 6.37 -0.97 -6.05 -16.12 -11.29 -5.70 0.00 3.10 -1.21 5.15 1.89 -2.70 -0.03
New England Patriots 10.00 16.12 11.29 5.70 0.00 -5.41 -6.37 0.97 6.05 -3.10 -5.15 1.21 2.70 -1.89 0.03
Expected points are an estimate of points per play based on down, distance, and yard line. Points given for offense and defense are offensive/defensive plays + penalties on which there was no play (eg, a false start). Special teams are all kicking + punting plays. Points are zeroed out at the end of halves.

Scoring

Team Stats

Passing, Rushing, & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Adrian Peterson MIN 25 92 1 9 5 50 0 25
Brett Favre MIN 22 32 259 0 1 30
Percy Harvin MIN 6 104 0 30
Toby Gerhart MIN 2 0 0 0 5 67 0 23
Tarvaris Jackson MIN 4 6 36 1 0 23 1 33 0 33
Visanthe Shiancoe MIN 4 38 0 17
Bernard Berrian MIN 2 15 0 9
Naufahu Tahi MIN 2 9 1 8
Randy Moss MIN 1 8 0 8
Greg Lewis MIN 1 4 0 4
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
BenJarvus Green-Ellis NWE 17 112 2 26 1 11 0 11
Tom Brady NWE 16 27 240 1 0 65 4 -3 0 0
Brandon Tate NWE 3 101 1 65
Danny Woodhead NWE 6 13 1 5 5 45 0 16
Aaron Hernandez NWE 2 33 0 27
Wes Welker NWE 3 24 0 12
Deion Branch NWE 1 21 0 21
Rob Gronkowski NWE 1 5 0 5

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD FF Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Greg Camarillo MIN 0 0 0 0 1 7 7.0 0 7
Percy Harvin MIN 0 0 0 0 2 31 15.5 0 19
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD FF Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Julian Edelman NWE 0 0 0 0 1 4 4.0 0 4
Devin McCourty NWE 1 37 0 37
Brandon Tate NWE 0 0 0 0 4 58 14.5 0 18
Mike Wright NWE 1.0 0 0 0 0

Kicking & Punting

PAT FG Punting
Tm XPM XPA FGM FGA Pnt Yds Y/P Lng
Chris Kluwe MIN 4 189 47.3 58
Ryan Longwell MIN 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
PAT FG Punting
Tm XPM XPA FGM FGA Pnt Yds Y/P Lng
Stephen Gostkowski NWE 4 4 0 0 0
Zoltan Mesko NWE 5 237 47.4 55

Pass Targets

Minnesota Vikings
Deep Left (1/1, 19 yards)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Percy Harvin 1 1 19 0
Deep Middle (0/0, 0 yards)Deep Right (2/3, 55 yards)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Percy Harvin 2 1 30 0
Adrian Peterson 1 1 25 0
Short Left (7/7, 37 yards)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Bernard Berrian 1 1 6 0
Toby Gerhart 1 1 1 0
Percy Harvin 1 1 15 0
Greg Lewis 1 1 4 0
Randy Moss 1 1 8 0
Adrian Peterson 1 1 2 0
Visanthe Shiancoe 1 1 1 0
Short Middle (9/14, 104 yards)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Bernard Berrian 2 1 9 0
Toby Gerhart 2 2 33 0
Percy Harvin 1 1 9 0
Jim Kleinsasser 1 0 0 0
Greg Lewis 1 0 0 0
Randy Moss 1 0 0 0
Adrian Peterson 2 2 17 0
Visanthe Shiancoe 3 2 28 0
Naufahu Tahi 1 1 8 0
Short Right (7/12, 80 yards, 1 TD)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Bernard Berrian 1 0 0 0
Toby Gerhart 2 2 33 0
Percy Harvin 3 2 31 0
Jim Kleinsasser 1 0 0 0
Greg Lewis 1 0 0 0
Adrian Peterson 2 1 6 0
Visanthe Shiancoe 1 1 9 0
Naufahu Tahi 1 1 1 1
New England Patriots
Deep Left (1/3, 65 yards, 1 TD)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Deion Branch 2 0 0 0
Brandon Tate 1 1 65 1
Deep Middle (1/1, 32 yards)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Brandon Tate 1 1 32 0
Deep Right (0/0, 0 yards)
Short Left (6/9, 76 yards)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Rob Gronkowski 2 1 5 0
Aaron Hernandez 3 2 33 0
Brandon Tate 1 0 0 0
Wes Welker 1 1 12 0
Danny Woodhead 2 2 26 0
Short Middle (5/8, 37 yards)
Targets Catches Yds TD
BenJarvus Green-Ellis 2 1 11 0
Rob Gronkowski 1 0 0 0
Wes Welker 2 1 7 0
Danny Woodhead 3 3 19 0
Short Right (3/6, 30 yards)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Deion Branch 1 1 21 0
Alge Crumpler 1 0 0
Brandon Tate 1 1 4 0
Wes Welker 2 1 5 0
Danny Woodhead 1 0 0 0

Rushing

Minnesota Vikings
LE (4 rushes, 8 yards)
Att Yds TD
Adrian Peterson 4 8 0
LT (2 rushes, 42 yards)
Att Yds TD
Tarvaris Jackson 1 33 0
Adrian Peterson 1 9 0
LG (6 rushes, 4 yards, 1 TD)
Att Yds TD
Toby Gerhart 1 0 0
Adrian Peterson 5 4 1
MD (6 rushes, 35 yards)
Att Yds TD
Adrian Peterson 6 35 0
RG (6 rushes, 16 yards)
Att Yds TD
Toby Gerhart 1 0 0
Adrian Peterson 5 16 0
RT (3 rushes, 15 yards)
Att Yds TD
Adrian Peterson 3 15 0
RE (1 rush, 5 yards)
Att Yds TD
Adrian Peterson 1 5 0
New England Patriots
LE (1 rush, 26 yards)
Att Yds TD
BenJarvus Green-Ellis 1 26 0
LT (3 rushes, 20 yards, 1 TD)
Att Yds TD
BenJarvus Green-Ellis 2 16 1
Danny Woodhead 1 4 0
LG (5 rushes, 14 yards)
Att Yds TD
BenJarvus Green-Ellis 3 12 0
Danny Woodhead 2 2 0
MD (12 rushes, 53 yards, 1 TD)
Att Yds TD
Tom Brady 2 -1 0
BenJarvus Green-Ellis 7 47 0
Danny Woodhead 3 7 1
RG (2 rushes, 11 yards, 1 TD)
Att Yds TD
BenJarvus Green-Ellis 2 11 1
RT (1 rush, 0 yards)
Att Yds TD
BenJarvus Green-Ellis 1 0 0
RE (1 rush, 0 yards)
Att Yds TD
BenJarvus Green-Ellis 1 0 0

Pass Tackles

Minnesota Vikings
Deep LeftDeep Middle
Husain Abdullah 1
Deep Right
Short Left
Chris Cook 1
Chad Greenway 2
Brian Robison 1
Madieu Williams 1
Antoine Winfield 1
Short Middle
Asher Allen 1
Chad Greenway 5
E.J. Henderson 1
Kevin Williams 1
Antoine Winfield 2
Short Right
Husain Abdullah 1
Chris Cook 1
Antoine Winfield 1
New England Patriots
Deep Left
Brandon Meriweather 1
Deep MiddleDeep Right
Brandon Meriweather 1
James Sanders 1
Short Left
Kyle Arrington 2
Jerod Mayo 1
Devin McCourty 2
Brandon Meriweather 1
Rob Ninkovich 1
Short Middle
Kyle Arrington 2
Tully Banta-Cain 1
Sergio Brown 1
Jerod Mayo 5
Devin McCourty 1
Brandon Meriweather 1
Rob Ninkovich 1
James Sanders 1
Jonathan Wilhite 1
Short Right
Tully Banta-Cain 1
Jerod Mayo 2
Devin McCourty 1
Brandon Meriweather 1
James Sanders 1
Brandon Spikes 1
Jonathan Wilhite 1

Rush Tackles

Minnesota Vikings
LE
Madieu Williams 1
LT
Husain Abdullah 1
Kevin Williams 1
LG
Husain Abdullah 2
Jared Allen 1
Chad Greenway 1
E.J. Henderson 2
Ben Leber 1
MD
Jared Allen 2
Chris Cook 1
Chad Greenway 3
E.J. Henderson 3
Ben Leber 1
Madieu Williams 2
Pat Williams 2
RG
Jared Allen 1
RT
Ray Edwards 1
RE
Fred Evans 1
New England Patriots
LE
Kyle Arrington 1
Jermaine Cunningham 1
Jerod Mayo 2
Brandon Spikes 1
Vince Wilfork 1
LT
Kyle Arrington 1
Brandon Meriweather 1
LG
Tully Banta-Cain 1
Ron Brace 1
Brandon Deaderick 1
Rob Ninkovich 1
James Sanders 1
Brandon Spikes 1
Vince Wilfork 1
MD
Tully Banta-Cain 1
Ron Brace 1
Jermaine Cunningham 1
Jerod Mayo 1
Myron Pryor 1
Brandon Spikes 2
Gerard Warren 1
Vince Wilfork 1
RG
Ron Brace 2
Jermaine Cunningham 1
Jerod Mayo 2
Brandon Meriweather 1
James Sanders 1
Brandon Spikes 1
Vince Wilfork 1
Mike Wright 1
RT
Tully Banta-Cain 1
Brandon Deaderick 1
Jerod Mayo 1
Brandon Spikes 1
RE
Tully Banta-Cain 1
Vince Wilfork 1

Minnesota Vikings Drives

# Quarter Time LOS Plays Length Yds Result
1 1 11:21 MIN 11 7 4:31 31 Punt View Drive »
2 1 6:06 MIN 24 12 6:09 76 Touchdown View Drive »
3 2 10:25 MIN 40 5 3:14 19 Punt View Drive »
4 2 6:21 MIN 42 9 5:19 55 Downs View Drive »
5 3 15:00 MIN 27 11 5:27 68 Field Goal View Drive »
6 3 7:59 MIN 41 3 1:51 9 Punt View Drive »
7 3 5:04 2 0:51 9 Interception View Drive »
8 3 2:25 MIN 29 3 2:16 8 Punt View Drive »
9 4 11:00 MIN 20 9 3:34 80 Touchdown View Drive »
10 4 1:56 MIN 20 7 1:56 53 End of Game View Drive »

New England Patriots Drives

# Quarter Time LOS Plays Length Yds Result
1 1 15:00 NWE 18 6 3:39 20 Punt View Drive »
2 1 6:50 NWE 20 3 0:44 2 Punt View Drive »
3 2 14:57 NWE 25 8 4:32 75 Touchdown View Drive »
4 2 7:11 NWE 8 3 0:50 2 Punt View Drive »
5 2 1:02 NWE 3 2 1:02 -2 End of Half View Drive »
6 3 9:33 NWE 20 4 1:34 80 Touchdown View Drive »
7 3 6:08 NWE 9 3 1:04 4 Punt View Drive »
8 3 4:13 MIN 37 4 1:48 37 Touchdown View Drive »
9 3 0:09 NWE 10 8 4:09 50 Punt View Drive »
10 4 7:26 NWE 20 13 5:30 80 Touchdown View Drive »

Full Play-By-Play

Quarter Time Down ToGo Location Detail MIN NWE EPB EPA
1st Quarter
1 MIN 30 Ryan Longwell kicks off 70 yards, returned by Brandon Tate for 18 yards (tackle by Eric Frampton) 0 0 0 0.04
1 14:54 1 10 NWE 18 BenJarvus Green-Ellis up the middle for 1 yard (tackle by Chad Greenway) 0 0 0.04 -0.32
1 14:20 2 9 NWE 19 Tom Brady pass complete short right to Brandon Tate for 4 yards (tackle by Chris Cook) 0 0 -0.32 -0.53
1 13:38 3 5 NWE 23 Tom Brady pass complete short left to Wes Welker for 12 yards (tackle by Chris Cook) 0 0 -0.53 1.27
1 13:03 1 10 NWE 35 Danny Woodhead up the middle for 2 yards (tackle by E.J. Henderson) 0 0 1.27 0.99
1 12:35 2 8 NWE 37 Tom Brady pass complete short middle to Danny Woodhead for 6 yards (tackle by Chad Greenway and Antoine Winfield) 0 0 0.99 1.09
1 12:00 3 2 NWE 43 Danny Woodhead right end for 8 yards (tackle by E.J. Henderson and Madieu Williams). Penalty on Alge Crumpler: Illegal Motion, 5 yards (no play) 0 0 1.09 0.43
1 11:38 3 7 NWE 38 Tom Brady pass incomplete short right intended for Danny Woodhead 0 0 0.43 -0.85
1 11:33 4 7 NWE 38 Zoltan Mesko punts 51 yards 0 0 -0.85 0.37
1 11:21 1 10 MIN 11 Adrian Peterson up the middle for 8 yards (tackle by Vince Wilfork) 0 0 -0.37 0.17
1 10:49 2 2 MIN 19 Adrian Peterson left end for 4 yards (tackle by Jermaine Cunningham and Kyle Arrington) 0 0 0.17 0.48
1 10:14 1 10 MIN 23 Brett Favre pass complete short middle to Naufahu Tahi for 8 yards (tackle by Jerod Mayo and Rob Ninkovich) 0 0 0.48 1.01
1 9:31 2 2 MIN 31 Brett Favre pass complete short left to Adrian Peterson for 2 yards (tackle by Jerod Mayo and Kyle Arrington) 0 0 1.01 1.14
1 9:31 1 10 MIN 33 Adrian Peterson right tackle for 7 yards (tackle by Brandon Spikes) 0 0 1.14 1.54
1 8:19 2 3 MIN 40 Adrian Peterson left guard for 2 yards (tackle by Vince Wilfork and Rob Ninkovich) 0 0 1.54 1.09
1 7:35 3 1 MIN 42 Adrian Peterson left end for no gain (tackle by Jerod Mayo) 0 0 1.09 -0.59
1 6:58 4 1 MIN 42 Chris Kluwe punts 58 yards, touchback 0 0 -0.59 -0.28
1 6:50 1 10 NWE 20 Tom Brady pass incomplete short right intended for Alge Crumpler 0 0 0.28 -0.27
1 6:46 2 10 NWE 20 Tom Brady pass complete short middle to Danny Woodhead for 7 yards (tackle by Chad Greenway and Antoine Winfield) 0 0 -0.27 -0.03
1 6:17 3 3 NWE 27 Tom Brady pass incomplete short left intended for Aaron Hernandez 0 0 -0.03 -1.57
1 6:14 4 3 NWE 27 Penalty on Sergio Brown: False Start, 5 yards (no play) 0 0 -1.57 -1.9
1 6:14 4 8 NWE 22 Zoltan Mesko punts 54 yards 0 0 -1.9 -0.54
1 6:06 1 10 MIN 24 Adrian Peterson right tackle for 1 yard (tackle by Brandon Deaderick) 0 0 0.54 0.13
1 5:34 2 9 MIN 25 Brett Favre pass complete short right to Percy Harvin for 21 yards (tackle by Brandon Meriweather) 0 0 0.13 1.99
1 5:03 1 10 MIN 46 Adrian Peterson left guard for 4 yards (tackle by James Sanders) 0 0 1.99 1.99
1 4:27 2 6 50 Adrian Peterson right guard for 8 yards (tackle by Mike Wright and Jerod Mayo) 0 0 1.99 2.79
1 3:52 1 10 NWE 42 Adrian Peterson up the middle for 5 yards (tackle by Brandon Spikes) 0 0 2.79 2.92
1 3:18 2 5 NWE 37 Toby Gerhart right guard for no gain (tackle by Vince Wilfork and Jerod Mayo) 0 0 2.92 2.21
1 2:40 3 5 NWE 37 Brett Favre pass complete short middle to Bernard Berrian for 9 yards (tackle by Devin McCourty) 0 0 2.21 3.71
1 2:07 1 10 NWE 28 Adrian Peterson up the middle for 9 yards (tackle by Jermaine Cunningham) 0 0 3.71 4.42
1 1:38 2 1 NWE 19 Adrian Peterson right tackle for 7 yards (tackle by Jerod Mayo and Tully Banta-Cain) 0 0 4.42 4.78
1 1:05 1 10 NWE 12 Adrian Peterson left guard for -1 yards (tackle by Brandon Spikes) 0 0 4.78 3.94
1 0:29 2 11 NWE 13 Brett Favre pass incomplete short right intended for Greg Lewis (defended by Brandon Meriweather). Penalty on Gary Guyton: Roughing the Passer, 7 yards (no play) 0 0 3.94 5.83
1 0:21 1 6 NWE 6 Adrian Peterson right guard for 5 yards (tackle by James Sanders and Brandon Meriweather) 0 0 5.83 5.91
Quarter Time Down ToGo Location Detail MIN NWE EPB EPA
2nd Quarter
2 15:00 2 1 NWE 1 Adrian Peterson left guard for 1 yard, touchdown 6 0 5.91 7
2 NWE 2 Ryan Longwell kicks extra point good 7 0 0 0
2 MIN 30 Ryan Longwell kicks off 60 yards, returned by Brandon Tate for 15 yards (tackle by Heath Farwell) 7 0 0 0.61
2 14:51 1 10 NWE 25 BenJarvus Green-Ellis right tackle for no gain (tackle by Ray Edwards) 7 0 0.61 0.06
2 14:23 2 10 NWE 25 Tom Brady pass complete short middle to BenJarvus Green-Ellis for 11 yards (tackle by Asher Allen and Chad Greenway) 7 0 0.06 1.33
2 13:45 1 10 NWE 36 BenJarvus Green-Ellis right end for no gain (tackle by Fred Evans) 7 0 1.33 0.79
2 13:02 2 10 NWE 36 Tom Brady pass complete short right to Deion Branch for 21 yards 7 0 0.79 2.72
2 12:31 1 10 MIN 43 Tom Brady pass complete deep middle to Brandon Tate for 32 yards (tackle by Husain Abdullah) 7 0 2.72 4.84
2 11:45 1 10 MIN 11 BenJarvus Green-Ellis up the middle for 3 yards (tackle by E.J. Henderson) 7 0 4.84 4.7
2 11:13 2 7 MIN 8 Tom Brady pass complete short right to Wes Welker for 5 yards (tackle by Antoine Winfield and Husain Abdullah) 7 0 4.7 4.89
2 10:28 Timeout #3 by New England Patriots 7 0 0 0
2 10:28 3 2 MIN 3 Danny Woodhead up the middle for 3 yards, touchdown 7 6 4.89 7
2 Stephen Gostkowski kicks extra point good 7 7 0 0
2 NWE 30 Stephen Gostkowski kicks off 65 yards 7 7 0 1.6
2 10:25 1 10 MIN 40 Toby Gerhart left guard for no gain (tackle by Brandon Deaderick and Ron Brace) 7 7 1.6 1.05
2 9:48 2 10 MIN 40 Brett Favre pass complete short left to Percy Harvin for 15 yards (tackle by Brandon Meriweather) 7 7 1.05 2.59
2 9:12 1 10 NWE 45 Toby Gerhart left tackle for 2 yards (tackle by Brandon Spikes and Vince Wilfork). Penalty on Visanthe Shiancoe: Illegal Formation, 5 yards (no play) 7 7 2.59 2.26
2 8:45 1 15 50 Brett Favre pass incomplete short right intended for Jim Kleinsasser. Penalty on Brett Favre: Intentional Grounding, 10 yards 7 7 2.26 0.02
2 8:40 2 25 MIN 40 Brett Favre pass complete short right to Toby Gerhart for 13 yards (tackle by Devin McCourty and Jerod Mayo) 7 7 0.02 1.09
2 7:57 3 12 NWE 47 Brett Favre pass complete short left to Bernard Berrian for 6 yards (tackle by Devin McCourty) 7 7 1.09 0.53
2 7:18 4 6 NWE 41 Chris Kluwe punts 33 yards, fair catch by Wes Welker 7 7 0.53 0.38
2 7:11 1 10 NWE 8 Tom Brady pass incomplete deep left intended for Deion Branch 7 7 -0.38 -0.78
2 7:04 2 10 NWE 8 Danny Woodhead up the middle for 2 yards (tackle by Chad Greenway and Jared Allen) 7 7 -0.78 -1.19
2 6:37 3 8 NWE 10 Tom Brady pass incomplete short middle intended for Rob Gronkowski 7 7 -1.19 -2.49
2 6:32 4 8 NWE 10 Zoltan Mesko punts 55 yards, returned by Greg Camarillo for 7 yards (tackle by Sammy Morris) 7 7 -2.49 -1.73
2 6:21 1 10 MIN 42 Brett Favre pass complete deep left to Percy Harvin for 19 yards (tackle by Brandon Meriweather) 7 7 1.73 2.98
2 5:37 1 10 NWE 39 Adrian Peterson right guard for 3 yards (tackle by Ron Brace) 7 7 2.98 2.85
2 4:57 2 7 NWE 36 Brett Favre pass complete short middle to Percy Harvin for 9 yards (tackle by Tully Banta-Cain and Brandon Meriweather) 7 7 2.85 3.78
2 4:09 1 10 NWE 27 Brett Favre pass complete short right to Visanthe Shiancoe for 9 yards (tackle by Brandon Spikes) 7 7 3.78 4.53
2 3:26 2 1 NWE 18 Adrian Peterson up the middle for 8 yards (tackle by Tully Banta-Cain and Jerod Mayo) 7 7 4.53 4.91
2 2:46 1 10 NWE 10 Adrian Peterson left end for -1 yards (tackle by Vince Wilfork and Brandon Spikes) 7 7 4.91 4.02
2 2:01 2 11 NWE 11 Brett Favre pass incomplete short middle intended for Randy Moss 7 7 4.02 3.12
2 1:55 3 11 NWE 11 Brett Favre pass complete short middle to Toby Gerhart for 10 yards (tackle by Jonathan Wilhite and Jerod Mayo) 7 7 3.12 3.55
2 1:07 Timeout #2 by Minnesota Vikings 7 7 0 0
2 1:07 4 1 NWE 1 Adrian Peterson right guard for -2 yards (tackle by Jermaine Cunningham and Brandon Spikes) 7 7 3.55 0.38
2 1:02 1 10 NWE 3 Tom Brady kneels for -1 yards 7 7 -0.38 -0.85
2 0:18 2 11 NWE 2 Tom Brady kneels for -1 yards 7 7 -0.85 -1.65
End of Half77-1.650
Quarter Time Down ToGo Location Detail MIN NWE EPB EPA
3rd Quarter
3 NWE 30 Stephen Gostkowski kicks off 55 yards, returned by Percy Harvin for 12 yards (tackle by Danny Woodhead) 7 7 0 0.74
3 14:54 1 10 MIN 27 Adrian Peterson left end for 5 yards (tackle by Jerod Mayo) 7 7 0.74 0.87
3 14:10 2 5 MIN 32 Brett Favre pass complete short left to Greg Lewis for 4 yards (tackle by Devin McCourty) 7 7 0.87 0.7
3 13:36 3 1 MIN 36 Adrian Peterson up the middle for 1 yard (tackle by Gerard Warren and Ron Brace) 7 7 0.7 1.4
3 12:53 1 10 MIN 37 Brett Favre pass complete short middle to Visanthe Shiancoe for 17 yards (tackle by James Sanders) 7 7 1.4 2.52
3 12:14 1 10 NWE 46 Brett Favre pass incomplete short middle intended for Visanthe Shiancoe 7 7 2.52 1.98
3 12:10 2 10 NWE 46 Brett Favre pass complete short left to Randy Moss for 8 yards (tackle by Kyle Arrington) 7 7 1.98 2.35
3 11:31 3 2 NWE 38 Brett Favre pass complete deep right to Adrian Peterson for 25 yards (tackle by Brandon Meriweather) 7 7 2.35 4.71
3 11:06 1 10 NWE 13 Adrian Peterson left guard for -2 yards (tackle by Tully Banta-Cain) 7 7 4.71 3.76
3 10:26 2 12 NWE 15 Brett Favre pass complete short middle to Adrian Peterson for 10 yards (tackle by Jerod Mayo) 7 7 3.76 4.78
3 9:41 3 2 NWE 5 Brett Favre pass incomplete short middle intended for Bernard Berrian 7 7 4.78 3.03
3 9:37 4 2 NWE 5 Ryan Longwell 24 yard field goal good 10 7 3.03 3
3 MIN 30 Ryan Longwell kicks off 65 yards, returned by Brandon Tate for 15 yards (tackle by Heath Farwell) 10 7 0 0.28
3 9:26 1 10 NWE 20 Tom Brady pass complete short left to Rob Gronkowski for 5 yards (tackle by Madieu Williams) 10 7 0.28 0.41
3 8:56 2 5 NWE 25 BenJarvus Green-Ellis up the middle for 10 yards (tackle by Madieu Williams) 10 7 0.41 1.27
3 8:18 1 10 NWE 35 Tom Brady pass incomplete short middle intended for BenJarvus Green-Ellis 10 7 1.27 0.72
3 8:14 2 10 NWE 35 Tom Brady pass complete deep left to Brandon Tate for 65 yards, touchdown 10 13 0.72 7
3 Stephen Gostkowski kicks extra point good 10 14 0 0
3 NWE 30 Stephen Gostkowski kicks off 48 yards, returned by Percy Harvin for 19 yards (tackle by Kyle Arrington) 10 14 0 1.66
3 7:55 1 10 MIN 41 Brett Favre pass incomplete deep right intended for Percy Harvin (defended by Devin McCourty) 10 14 1.66 1.12
3 7:47 2 10 MIN 41 Adrian Peterson up the middle for 4 yards (tackle by Brandon Spikes and Myron Pryor) 10 14 1.12 0.96
3 7:10 3 6 MIN 45 Penalty on Phil Loadholt: False Start, 5 yards (no play) 10 14 0.96 0.3
3 6:58 3 11 MIN 40 Brett Favre pass complete short right to Percy Harvin for 10 yards (tackle by James Sanders and Jonathan Wilhite) 10 14 0.3 -0.06
3 6:17 4 1 50 Chris Kluwe punts 41 yards, fair catch by Wes Welker 10 14 -0.06 0.38
3 6:08 1 10 NWE 9 Tom Brady pass incomplete short left intended for Brandon Tate 10 14 -0.38 -0.78
3 6:00 2 10 NWE 9 Danny Woodhead left tackle for 4 yards (tackle by Husain Abdullah) 10 14 -0.78 -0.95
3 5:23 3 6 NWE 13 Tom Brady pass incomplete deep left intended for Deion Branch 10 14 -0.95 -2.49
3 5:17 4 6 NWE 13 Zoltan Mesko punts 37 yards 10 14 -2.49 -2.26
3 5:04 1 10 50 Adrian Peterson left tackle for 9 yards (tackle by Kyle Arrington) 10 14 2.26 2.93
3 4:25 2 1 NWE 41 Brett Favre pass incomplete short right intended for Percy Harvin is intercepted by Devin McCourty at NWE-26 and returned for 37 yards (tackle by Jeff Dugan) 10 14 2.93 -3.12
3 4:13 1 10 MIN 37 BenJarvus Green-Ellis left guard for 11 yards (tackle by E.J. Henderson and Husain Abdullah) 10 14 3.12 3.84
3 3:44 1 10 MIN 26 BenJarvus Green-Ellis left tackle for 3 yards (tackle by Kevin Williams) 10 14 3.84 3.7
3 3:12 2 7 MIN 23 Tom Brady pass complete short left to Danny Woodhead for 10 yards (tackle by Chad Greenway) 10 14 3.7 4.71
3 2:30 1 10 MIN 13 BenJarvus Green-Ellis left tackle for 13 yards, touchdown 10 20 4.71 7
3 Stephen Gostkowski kicks extra point good 10 21 0 0
3 NWE 30 Stephen Gostkowski kicks off 41 yards, fair catch by Jim Kleinsasser 10 21 0 0.87
3 2:25 1 10 MIN 29 Adrian Peterson right guard for 2 yards (tackle by Ron Brace) 10 21 0.87 0.6
3 1:49 2 8 MIN 31 Adrian Peterson right end for 5 yards (tackle by Tully Banta-Cain and Vince Wilfork) 10 21 0.6 0.56
3 1:05 3 3 MIN 36 Brett Favre pass complete short left to Visanthe Shiancoe for 1 yard (tackle by Rob Ninkovich) 10 21 0.56 -0.91
3 0:18 4 2 MIN 37 Chris Kluwe punts 57 yards, returned by Julian Edelman for 4 yards (tackle by Jamarca Sanford) 10 21 -0.91 0.38
3 0:09 1 10 NWE 10 Tom Brady pass complete short middle to Danny Woodhead for 6 yards (tackle by Chad Greenway and Kevin Williams) 10 21 -0.38 -0.23
Quarter Time Down ToGo Location Detail MIN NWE EPB EPA
4th Quarter
4 15:00 2 4 NWE 16 BenJarvus Green-Ellis up the middle for 6 yards (tackle by E.J. Henderson) 10 21 -0.23 0.41
4 14:32 1 10 NWE 22 Tom Brady pass incomplete short left intended for Rob Gronkowski 10 21 0.41 -0.13
4 14:27 2 10 NWE 22 Danny Woodhead left guard for 5 yards (tackle by Husain Abdullah) 10 21 -0.13 -0.16
4 13:49 3 5 NWE 27 Tom Brady pass complete short left to Aaron Hernandez for 27 yards (tackle by Antoine Winfield) 10 21 -0.16 2.52
4 13:08 1 10 MIN 46 BenJarvus Green-Ellis left guard for 3 yards (tackle by E.J. Henderson and Chad Greenway) 10 21 2.52 2.38
4 12:33 2 7 MIN 43 Danny Woodhead left guard for -3 yards (tackle by Jared Allen) 10 21 2.38 1.29
4 11:51 3 10 MIN 46 Tom Brady pass complete short left to Aaron Hernandez for 6 yards (tackle by Chad Greenway) 10 21 1.29 0.59
4 11:10 4 4 MIN 40 Zoltan Mesko punts 40 yards, touchback 10 21 0.59 -0.28
4 11:00 1 10 MIN 20 Brett Favre pass complete deep right to Percy Harvin for 30 yards (tackle by James Sanders) 10 21 0.28 2.26
4 10:16 1 10 50 Brett Favre pass incomplete short right intended for Bernard Berrian 10 21 2.26 1.71
4 10:10 Timeout #1 by New England Patriots 10 21 0 0
4 10:10 2 10 50 Brett Favre pass incomplete short right intended for Adrian Peterson 10 21 1.71 1.03
4 10:06 3 10 50 Brett Favre pass complete short right to Toby Gerhart for 20 yards (tackle by Tully Banta-Cain) 10 21 1.03 3.58
4 9:22 1 10 NWE 30 Brett Favre pass complete short middle to Adrian Peterson for 7 yards (tackle by Kyle Arrington and Jerod Mayo) 10 21 3.58 3.98
4 8:35 2 3 NWE 23 Brett Favre pass incomplete. Penalty on Brett Favre: Intentional Grounding, 10 yards 10 21 3.98 1.95
4 8:31 3 13 NWE 33 Brett Favre pass incomplete deep left intended for Randy Moss. Penalty on Brandon Meriweather: Defensive Pass Interference, 24 yards (no play) 10 21 1.95 5.14
4 8:25 1 9 NWE 9 Brett Favre pass incomplete short middle intended for Greg Lewis (defended by Devin McCourty) 10 21 5.14 4.38
4 8:21 2 9 NWE 9 Brett Favre pass complete short right to Adrian Peterson for 6 yards (tackle by Jerod Mayo) 10 21 4.38 4.72
4 7:35 3 3 NWE 3 Brett Favre pass incomplete short left intended for Randy Moss. Penalty on Jonathan Wilhite: Illegal Contact, 2 yards (no play) 10 21 4.72 6.97
4 7:31 1 1 NWE 1 Tarvaris Jackson pass complete short right to Naufahu Tahi for 1 yard, touchdown 16 21 6.97 7
4 Two Point Attempt: Tarvaris Jackson pass complete to Percy Harvin, conversion succeeds 18 21 0 1
4 MIN 30 Ryan Longwell kicks off 60 yards, returned by Brandon Tate for 10 yards (tackle by Jamarca Sanford) 18 21 0 0.28
4 7:22 1 10 NWE 20 BenJarvus Green-Ellis up the middle for 14 yards (tackle by Chris Cook) 18 21 0.28 1.2
4 6:43 1 10 NWE 34 BenJarvus Green-Ellis right guard for 9 yards (tackle by Jared Allen) 18 21 1.2 1.87
4 5:57 2 1 NWE 43 Penalty on Sebastian Vollmer: False Start, 4 yards (no play) 18 21 1.87 1.33
4 5:35 2 5 NWE 39 Tom Brady pass incomplete short middle intended for Wes Welker 18 21 1.33 0.63
4 5:30 3 5 NWE 39 Tom Brady pass complete short middle to Wes Welker for 7 yards (tackle by Chad Greenway and E.J. Henderson) 18 21 0.63 1.99
4 4:51 1 10 NWE 46 BenJarvus Green-Ellis left guard for -2 yards (tackle by Ben Leber) 18 21 1.99 1.18
4 4:06 2 12 NWE 44 Tom Brady pass incomplete short right intended for Wes Welker 18 21 1.18 0.5
4 4:02 3 12 NWE 44 Tom Brady pass complete short left to Danny Woodhead for 16 yards (tackle by Brian Robison) 18 21 0.5 2.92
4 3:45 Timeout #1 by Minnesota Vikings 18 21 0 0
4 3:45 1 10 MIN 40 BenJarvus Green-Ellis up the middle for 5 yards (tackle by Pat Williams and Chad Greenway) 18 21 2.92 3.05
4 3:34 Timeout #2 by Minnesota Vikings 18 21 0 0
4 3:34 2 5 MIN 35 BenJarvus Green-Ellis up the middle for 8 yards (tackle by Madieu Williams and Ben Leber) 18 21 3.05 3.78
4 3:25 Timeout #3 by Minnesota Vikings 18 21 0 0
4 3:25 1 10 MIN 27 BenJarvus Green-Ellis left end for 26 yards (tackle by Madieu Williams) 18 21 3.78 6.97
4 3:18 1 1 MIN 1 Tom Brady up the middle for -1 yards (tackle by Pat Williams) 18 21 6.97 5.72
4 2:35 2 2 MIN 2 Tom Brady up the middle for no gain (tackle by Jared Allen) 18 21 5.72 4.95
4 2:00 3 2 MIN 2 BenJarvus Green-Ellis right guard for 2 yards, touchdown 18 27 4.95 7
4 Stephen Gostkowski kicks extra point good 18 28 0 0
4 NWE 30 Stephen Gostkowski kicks off 71 yards, touchback 18 28 0 0.28
4 1:56 1 10 MIN 20 Tarvaris Jackson sacked by Mike Wright for -10 yards 18 28 0.28 -1.51
4 1:30 2 20 MIN 10 Tarvaris Jackson left tackle for 33 yards (tackle by Brandon Meriweather) 18 28 -1.51 1.8
4 0:59 1 10 MIN 43 Tarvaris Jackson pass complete short middle to Visanthe Shiancoe for 11 yards (tackle by Sergio Brown) 18 28 1.8 2.52
4 0:41 1 10 NWE 46 Penalty on Visanthe Shiancoe: False Start, 5 yards (no play) 18 28 2.52 2.19
4 0:22 1 15 MIN 49 Tarvaris Jackson pass incomplete short middle intended for Jim Kleinsasser 18 28 2.19 1.3
4 0:18 2 15 MIN 49 Tarvaris Jackson pass complete short left to Toby Gerhart for 1 yard 18 28 1.3 0.76
4 0:13 3 14 50 Tarvaris Jackson pass incomplete short right intended for Greg Lewis 18 28 0.76 -0.06
4 0:08 4 14 50 Tarvaris Jackson pass complete short middle to Toby Gerhart for 23 yards (tackle by Kyle Arrington and Jerod Mayo) 18 28 -0.06 0.74
End of Regulation18280.740
Scoring plays are highlighted in green and accepted penalties are highlighted in gray, while changes of possession are denoted by a bold line. Expected points before and after are relative to the team possessing the ball at the start of the play (though kickoffs are assumed to be in possession of the receiving team).