2020 · Week 12
Carolina Panthers at Minnesota Vikings
Nov 29, 2020 · U.S. Bank Stadium · dome · sportturf
Recap
Minnesota Vikings edged Carolina Panthers 28–27. ScoutIndex had favored Vikings (67%) going in. Vikings improve to 5-6; Panthers fall to 4-8. Kirk Cousins led the way with 307 passing yards and 3 TDs; 19 rushing yards.
Team stats
| CAR | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | First downs | 25 |
| 374 | Total yards | 403 |
| 267 | Passing yards | 307 |
| 107 | Rushing yards | 96 |
| 19/36 | Comp / Att | 34/45 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 0 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q1(5:39) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short middle to 18-J.Jefferson for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q15-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-42-A.DePaola, Holder-2-B.Colquitt.
- Q2(2:00) (Shotgun) 5-T.Bridgewater pass short middle to 11-R.Anderson for 41 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q24-J.Slye extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-3-J.Charlton.
- Q2(:05) 5-D.Bailey 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-A.DePaola, Holder-2-B.Colquitt.
- Q3(14:09) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins sacked at MIN 18 for -9 yards (92-Z.Kerr). FUMBLES (92-Z.Kerr) [92-Z.Kerr], RECOVERED by CAR-21-J.Chinn at MIN 17. 21-J.Chinn for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q34-J.Slye extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-3-J.Charlton.
- Q3(14:01) 33-D.Cook left guard to MIN 29 for 4 yards (93-B.Roy, 21-J.Chinn). FUMBLES (21-J.Chinn), RECOVERED by CAR-21-J.Chinn at MIN 28. 21-J.Chinn for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN. MIN-33-D.Cook was injured during the play.
- Q34-J.Slye extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-3-J.Charlton.
- Q3(5:27) 4-J.Slye 28 yard field goal is BLOCKED (98-D.Wonnum), Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-3-J.Charlton, RECOVERED by MIN-29-K.Boyd at MIN 20. 29-K.Boyd to MIN 22 for 2 yards (4-J.Slye).
- Q4(14:49) 5-D.Bailey 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-A.DePaola, Holder-2-B.Colquitt.
- Q4(11:35) 4-J.Slye 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-3-J.Charlton.
- Q4(5:38) 8-K.Cousins pass short right to 18-J.Jefferson for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q4(1:54) 4-J.Slye 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-3-J.Charlton.
- Q4(:50) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short middle to 12-C.Beebe for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q45-D.Bailey extra point is Blocked (30-N.Jamerson), Center-42-A.DePaola, Holder-2-B.Colquitt. PENALTY on CAR-30-N.Jamerson, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at CAR 15 - No Play.
- Q45-D.Bailey extra point is GOOD, Center-42-A.DePaola, Holder-2-B.Colquitt. PENALTY on CAR-24-R.Douglas, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced between downs.
- Q4(:06) 4-J.Slye 54 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-3-J.Charlton.
Box score
CAR
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teddy Bridgewater | 19/36 | 267 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teddy Bridgewater | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Curtis Samuel | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Mike Davis | 15 | 55 | 0 |
| Rodney Smith | 7 | 18 | 0 |
| Trenton Cannon | 3 | 17 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robbie Chosen | 4 | 7 | 94 | 1 |
| Curtis Samuel | 5 | 5 | 72 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | 4 | 9 | 61 | 0 |
| Mike Davis | 3 | 6 | 24 | 0 |
| Rodney Smith | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trenton Cannon | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Manhertz | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Ian Thomas | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
MIN
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Cousins | 34/45 | 307 | 3 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Cousins | 3 | 19 | 0 |
| Dalvin Cook | 18 | 61 | 0 |
| C.J. Ham | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Alexander Mattison | 2 | 6 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bisi Johnson | 7 | 7 | 74 | 0 |
| Justin Jefferson | 7 | 13 | 70 | 2 |
| Kyle Rudolph | 7 | 8 | 68 | 0 |
| Chad Beebe | 7 | 7 | 63 | 1 |
| Dalvin Cook | 4 | 4 | 21 | 0 |
| Brandon Dillon | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Tyler Conklin | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Tajae Sharpe | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |