2015 · Week 2
Detroit Lions at Minnesota Vikings
Sep 20, 2015 · TCF Bank Stadium · outdoors · fieldturf
Recap
Minnesota Vikings defeated Detroit Lions 26–16. ScoutIndex's model didn't see it coming, giving Vikings only a 50% shot beforehand. Vikings improve to 1-1; Lions fall to 0-2. Adrian Peterson paced the offense with 134 rushing yards; 2 catches for 58 yards. Lions turned it over 3 times to Vikings's 1.
Team stats
| DET | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | First downs | 19 |
| 324 | Total yards | 352 |
| 286 | Passing yards | 153 |
| 38 | Rushing yards | 199 |
| 32/53 | Comp / Att | 14/18 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 1 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
DET
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | 32/53 | 286 | 2 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | 4 | 20 | 0 |
| Theo Riddick | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Joique Bell | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Ameer Abdullah | 6 | 9 | 0 |
| Michael Burton | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvin Johnson | 10 | 17 | 83 | 1 |
| Golden Tate | 6 | 10 | 80 | 0 |
| Eric Ebron | 5 | 10 | 43 | 1 |
| Theo Riddick | 5 | 6 | 41 | 0 |
| Joique Bell | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| Lance Moore | 3 | 6 | 14 | 0 |
| Ameer Abdullah | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
MIN
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teddy Bridgewater | 14/18 | 153 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teddy Bridgewater | 6 | 21 | 1 |
| Adrian Peterson | 29 | 134 | 0 |
| Jarius Wright | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Matt Asiata | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Jerick McKinnon | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Zach Line | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Peterson | 2 | 2 | 58 | 0 |
| Mike Wallace | 3 | 3 | 38 | 0 |
| Kyle Rudolph | 5 | 7 | 30 | 1 |
| Jarius Wright | 1 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| Charles D. Johnson | 3 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| Rhett Ellison | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |