2012 · Week 2
Minnesota Vikings at Indianapolis Colts
Sep 16, 2012 · Lucas Oil Stadium · open · fieldturf
Recap
Indianapolis Colts edged Minnesota Vikings 23–20. ScoutIndex had favored Colts (52%) going in. Colts improve to 1-1; Vikings fall to 1-1. Andrew Luck led the way with 224 passing yards and 2 TDs; 21 rushing yards.
Team stats
| MIN | IND | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | First downs | 15 |
| 340 | Total yards | 308 |
| 245 | Passing yards | 224 |
| 95 | Rushing yards | 84 |
| 27/35 | Comp / Att | 20/31 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 4 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
MIN
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Ponder | 27/35 | 245 | 2 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Ponder | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| Percy Harvin | 2 | 13 | 0 |
| Adrian Peterson | 16 | 60 | 0 |
| Toby Gerhart | 5 | 15 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percy Harvin | 12 | 13 | 104 | 0 |
| Adrian Peterson | 3 | 3 | 20 | 0 |
| Michael Jenkins | 5 | 6 | 43 | 0 |
| Kyle Rudolph | 3 | 5 | 35 | 1 |
| Devin Aromashodu | 1 | 3 | 19 | 0 |
| Toby Gerhart | 2 | 3 | 17 | 0 |
| Stephen Burton | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
IND
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Luck | 20/31 | 224 | 2 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Luck | 4 | 21 | 0 |
| Donnie Avery | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Donald Brown | 16 | 45 | 0 |
| Vick Ballard | 6 | 13 | 0 |
| Mewelde Moore | 1 | -2 | 0 |
| Dwayne Allen | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donnie Avery | 9 | 10 | 111 | 0 |
| Reggie Wayne | 6 | 7 | 71 | 1 |
| Coby Fleener | 2 | 4 | 16 | 0 |
| T.Y. Hilton | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Vick Ballard | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mewelde Moore | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Dwayne Allen | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Kris Adams | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |