Vikings
20–16
MIN @ DET
Lions
Final · Sun, Dec 7, 2008 · 2008 Week 14 · Ford Field
Ground Share
Vikings had the edge on the field
Teams with this edge win 71% of the time
MIN 53%47% DET
49.8%GROUND45.0%
Win Probability
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Expected Points
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QB Matchup
| QB | Plays | EPA/play | Success% | Sack% | Total EPA | aDoT | CMP% | xCMP% | CPOE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.Frerotte | 11 | -0.65 | 54.5% | 9.1% | -7.1 | 7.1 | 70.0% | 67.3% | +2.7 |
| D.Culpepper | 27 | +0.10 | 37.0% | 11.1% | +2.6 | 7.5 | 63.6% | 61.5% | +2.2 |
Team Stats
| Metric | MIN | DET |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.05 | -0.06 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.12 | +0.09 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.04 | -0.34 |
| Success Rate | 50.9% | 35.6% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 35.9% | 23.7% |
| Yards / Play | 5.64 | 4.53 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | -0.05 | +0.10 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 60.0% | 31.3% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 5.7 | 8.0 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 2.98 | 1.96 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 33.3% | 38.5% |
| Stuff Rate | 23.3% | 42.3% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 20.8% | 20.3% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 25.0 | 34.0 |
| Plays | 53 | 59 |
| Total Yards | 299 | 267 |
| Total EPA | +2.4 | -3.7 |
| Giveaways | 2 | 0 |
Special Teams
Special teams were a wash
MIN 49%51% DET
5.9 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS6.2 pts won
Biggest swing · R.Longwell 50 yard field goal is GOOD — MIN +2.1
Kickoffs · DET +0.5Punts · DET +1.6Kicks · MIN +1.8
Player Stats
MIN
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarvaris JacksonQB | 11 | 8/10 | 105 | 9.6 | +9.8 | +0.89 | +15.6 | 73% | +0.52 | 1 | 0 |
| Gus FrerotteQB | 11 | 7/10 | 63 | 5.7 | -7.2 | -0.65 | +2.7 | 55% | -0.24 | 0 | 2 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff DuganTE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | +0.5 | +0.54 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Chester TaylorRB | 6 | 27 | 4.5 | +0.3 | +0.05 | 17% | +0.03 | 1 |
| Adrian PetersonRB | 23 | 102 | 4.4 | -2.1 | -0.09 | 44% | -0.04 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visanthe ShiancoeTE | 5 | 5 | 65 | 13.0 | +7.6 | +1.53 | 100% | +0.25 | 1 |
| Sidney RiceWR | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | +3.7 | +1.86 | 100% | +0.14 | 0 |
| Chester TaylorRB | 2 | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | +2.4 | +1.22 | 100% | +0.17 | 0 |
| Bernard BerrianWR | 3 | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | +2.0 | +0.66 | 67% | +0.08 | 0 |
| Bobby WadeWR | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | +1.8 | +0.91 | 100% | +0.10 | 0 |
| Adrian PetersonRB | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | +0.9 | +0.94 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan LongwellK | 2/2(35, 50) | 50 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris KluweP | 2 | 114 | 57.0 | 40.5 | 59 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius ReynaudRB | 4 | 103 | 25.8 | 43 | 0 |
| Aundrae AllisonWR | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard BerrianWR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Aundrae AllisonWR | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
DET
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daunte CulpepperQB | 27 | 14/23 | 202 | 7.5 | +2.6 | +0.10 | +2.2 | 37% | +0.06 | 1 | 0 |
| Drew HensonQB | 1 | 0/0 | -6 | -6.0 | +0.0 | -0.01 | — | 0% | -0.06 | 0 | 0 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudi JohnsonRB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | -0.3 | -0.26 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Aveion CasonRB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | -0.3 | -0.33 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Daunte CulpepperQB | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | -3.6 | -1.81 | 0% | -0.10 | 0 |
| Kevin SmithRB | 22 | 63 | 2.9 | -4.6 | -0.21 | 32% | -0.09 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin JohnsonWR | 3 | 3 | 84 | 28.0 | +7.4 | +2.47 | 100% | +0.29 | 1 |
| Keary ColbertWR | 2 | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | +2.8 | +1.39 | 50% | +0.07 | 0 |
| John OwensTE | 2 | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | +2.3 | +1.17 | 100% | +0.04 | 0 |
| Michael GainesTE | 1 | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | +2.2 | +2.16 | 100% | +0.02 | 0 |
| Kevin SmithRB | 2 | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | +1.3 | +0.65 | 50% | +0.07 | 0 |
| Jerome FeltonFB | 2 | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | +0.6 | +0.31 | 50% | +0.00 | 0 |
| John StandefordWR | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | -0.6 | -0.59 | 0% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Rudi JohnsonRB | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -0.9 | -0.88 | 0% | -0.04 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason HansonK | 3/3(25, 23, 39) | 39 | 1/1 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick HarrisP | 2 | 119 | 59.5 | 56.0 | 66 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aveion CasonRB | 5 | 120 | 24.0 | 38 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aveion CasonRB | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |