2021 · Week 3
Seattle Seahawks at Minnesota Vikings
Sep 26, 2021 · U.S. Bank Stadium · dome · sportturf
Recap
Minnesota Vikings topped Seattle Seahawks 30–17. ScoutIndex's model didn't see it coming, giving Vikings only a 44% shot beforehand. Vikings improve to 1-2; Seahawks fall to 1-2. Kirk Cousins was the story of the game with 323 passing yards and 3 TDs; 2 rushing yards.
Team stats
| SEA | MIN | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | First downs | 27 |
| 404 | Total yards | 463 |
| 298 | Passing yards | 323 |
| 106 | Rushing yards | 140 |
| 23/32 | Comp / Att | 30/38 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 2 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q1(10:32) (Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass short right to 14-D.Metcalf for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q15-J.Myers extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-4-M.Dickson.
- Q1(6:41) 8-K.Cousins pass short left to 83-T.Conklin for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q11-G.Joseph extra point is GOOD, Center-42-A.DePaola, Holder-3-J.Berry.
- Q1(:32) 5-J.Myers 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-4-M.Dickson.
- Q2(11:19) 32-C.Carson left end for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q25-J.Myers extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-4-M.Dickson.
- Q2(5:32) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short right to 19-A.Thielen for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on SEA-6-Q.Diggs, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
- Q21-G.Joseph extra point is GOOD, Center-42-A.DePaola, Holder-3-J.Berry.
- Q2(3:18) 5-J.Myers 44 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-4-M.Dickson.
- Q2(:20) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short right to 18-J.Jefferson for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q21-G.Joseph extra point is GOOD, Center-42-A.DePaola, Holder-3-J.Berry.
- Q3(6:39) 1-G.Joseph 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-A.DePaola, Holder-3-J.Berry.
- Q4(13:52) 1-G.Joseph 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-A.DePaola, Holder-3-J.Berry.
- Q4(4:33) 1-G.Joseph 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-A.DePaola, Holder-3-J.Berry.
Box score
SEA
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Wilson | 23/32 | 298 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Wilson | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| Chris Carson | 12 | 80 | 1 |
| Freddie Swain | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Alex Collins | 2 | 8 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DK Metcalf | 6 | 9 | 107 | 1 |
| Chris Carson | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Gerald Everett | 5 | 5 | 54 | 0 |
| Travis Homer | 3 | 3 | 48 | 0 |
| Will Dissly | 1 | 1 | 39 | 0 |
| Tyler Lockett | 4 | 4 | 31 | 0 |
| Freddie Swain | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Penny Hart | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
MIN
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Cousins | 30/38 | 323 | 3 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Cousins | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Alexander Mattison | 26 | 112 | 0 |
| Ameer Abdullah | 5 | 24 | 0 |
| C.J. Ham | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Jefferson | 9 | 11 | 118 | 1 |
| Alexander Mattison | 6 | 8 | 59 | 0 |
| Tyler Conklin | 7 | 8 | 70 | 1 |
| Adam Thielen | 6 | 9 | 50 | 1 |
| K.J. Osborn | 2 | 2 | 26 | 0 |