2016 · Week 9
Detroit Lions at Minnesota Vikings
Nov 6, 2016 · U.S. Bank Stadium · dome · sportturf
Recap
Detroit Lions defeated Minnesota Vikings 22–16. It was an upset by ScoutIndex's numbers — Lions had just a 31% chance going in. Lions improve to 5-4; Vikings fall to 5-3. Matthew Stafford paced the offense with 219 passing yards and 2 TDs.
Team stats
| DET | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | First downs | 20 |
| 316 | Total yards | 351 |
| 219 | Passing yards | 273 |
| 97 | Rushing yards | 78 |
| 23/36 | Comp / Att | 31/40 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 1 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
DET
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | 23/36 | 219 | 2 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Tate | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Theo Riddick | 14 | 70 | 0 |
| Dwayne Washington | 10 | 26 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Ebron | 7 | 8 | 92 | 0 |
| Golden Tate | 11 | 12 | 79 | 1 |
| Theo Riddick | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Andre Roberts | 1 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| Dwayne Washington | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Anquan Boldin | 2 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
| Marvin Jones | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Michael Burton | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
MIN
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Bradford | 31/40 | 273 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stefon Diggs | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Ronnie Hillman | 7 | 30 | 0 |
| Matt Asiata | 9 | 27 | 0 |
| Jerick McKinnon | 7 | 8 | 0 |
| Rhett Ellison | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Bradford | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | 13 | 14 | 80 | 0 |
| Adam Thielen | 4 | 6 | 68 | 0 |
| Cordarrelle Patterson | 6 | 8 | 45 | 0 |
| Ronnie Hillman | 1 | 1 | 32 | 0 |
| Matt Asiata | 2 | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| Laquon Treadwell | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Charles D. Johnson | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Rhett Ellison | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Kyle Rudolph | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |