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2023 · Week 4

Minnesota Vikings at Carolina Panthers

Oct 1, 2023 · Ericsson Stadium · outdoors · grass

MINMIN

21

Final
CARCAR

13

Pregame win probability

MIN 52%proj. MIN by 0.548% CAR

Recap

Minnesota Vikings defeated Carolina Panthers 21–13. The result matched ScoutIndex's lean toward Vikings (52%). Vikings improve to 1-3; Panthers fall to 0-4. Kirk Cousins paced the offense with 139 passing yards and 2 TDs.

Team stats

MINCAR
13First downs18
274Total yards287
139Passing yards204
135Rushing yards83
12/19Comp / Att25/32
2Turnovers0
2Sacks taken5

Scoring & key plays

  1. Q1(11:29) 8-K.Cousins pass short left to 18-J.Jefferson for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN NULLIFIED by Penalty. PENALTY on MIN-84-J.Oliver, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at CAR 2 - No Play.
  2. Q1(10:42) (Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass short left intended for 17-K.Osborn INTERCEPTED by 42-S.Franklin at CAR 1. 42-S.Franklin for 99 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  3. Q14-E.Pineiro extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-10-J.Hekker.
  4. Q2(14:59) 4-E.Pineiro 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-10-J.Hekker.
  5. Q2(9:49) 8-K.Cousins pass short right to 18-J.Jefferson for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  6. Q21-G.Joseph extra point is GOOD, Center-42-A.DePaola, Holder-14-R.Wright.
  7. Q2(:02) 4-E.Pineiro 56 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-10-J.Hekker.
  8. Q3(4:09) (Shotgun) 9-B.Young sacked at MIN 39 for -11 yards (22-H.Smith). FUMBLES (22-H.Smith) [22-H.Smith], RECOVERED by MIN-98-D.Wonnum at MIN 49. 98-D.Wonnum for 51 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  9. Q31-G.Joseph extra point is GOOD, Center-42-A.DePaola, Holder-14-R.Wright.
  10. Q3(:07) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 8-K.Cousins pass deep left to 18-J.Jefferson for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on CAR-99-S.Tuttle, Defensive Offside, declined.
  11. Q31-G.Joseph extra point is GOOD, Center-42-A.DePaola, Holder-14-R.Wright.

Box score

MIN

Passing

PlayerC/AYdsTDINT
Kirk Cousins12/1913922

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsTD
Kirk Cousins100
Alexander Mattison17950
Cam Akers5400

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTD
Alexander Mattison1130
Justin Jefferson69852
Cam Akers22110
T.J. Hockenson23240
K.J. Osborn12160
Jordan Addison0100

CAR

Passing

PlayerC/AYdsTDINT
Bryce Young25/3220400

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsTD
Bryce Young2100
Adam Thielen160
Chuba Hubbard14410
Miles Sanders13190
Laviska Shenault Jr.170

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTD
Adam Thielen78760
Terrace Marshall Jr.910560
Chuba Hubbard22120
DJ Chark23280
Miles Sanders33130
Laviska Shenault Jr.11120
Hayden Hurst1370
Ian Thomas0100

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