Week 8
Final
TB
MIN1Q 09:51
3 - 0
C. Barth 28-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & 3
1Q 03:38
10 - 0
E. Lorig 1-yard TD catch from J. Freeman.
Touchdown
Made XP
1st & Goal
2Q 12:24
13 - 0
C. Barth 40-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & 12
2Q 09:45
13 - 7
P. Harvin 18-yard TD catch from C. Ponder.
Touchdown
Made XP
3rd & 6
2Q 04:35
20 - 7
M. Williams 3-yard TD catch from J. Freeman.
Touchdown
Made XP
3rd & Goal
2Q 01:45
20 - 10
B. Walsh 51-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & 6
3Q 13:51
27 - 10
D. Martin 64-yard TD catch from J. Freeman.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & 11 68 yd
after catch
3Q 07:54
30 - 10
C. Barth 38-yard field goal.
FG Made
4th & 3
3Q 07:38
30 - 17
A. Peterson 64-yard TD run.
Touchdown
Made XP
2nd & 10 63 yd
after contact
4Q 07:09
36 - 17
D. Martin 1-yard TD run.
Touchdown
2PT Failed
3rd & Goal 1 yd
after contact
Top Performers
Pass Yds
262
Freeman
TB
Rush Yds
135
Martin
TB
Rec Yds
90
Harvin
MIN
Scrim TD
2
Martin
TB
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
2012 NFC South
TB MIN
| Team | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Falcons | 13 | 3 | 0 | .813 |
 Panthers | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 |
 Saints | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 |
 Buccaneers | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 |
Packers 
Vikings 
Bears 
Lions Game Summary
The Minnesota Vikings were easily defeated by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 36 to 17, on October 25, 2012.
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Freeman #5 | 19/36 | 262 | 7.3 | 3 | 0 | 1-5 | 104.2 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Ponder #7 | 19/35 | 251 | 7.2 | 1 | 1 | 3-22 | 74.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Martin #22 | 29 | 135 | 4.7 | 1 | 41 |
L. Blount #29 | 8 | 16 | 2.0 | 0 | 8 |
A. Benn #17 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
J. Freeman #5 | 3 | -1 | -0.3 | 0 | 3 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Peterson #28 | 15 | 123 | 8.2 | 1 | 64 |
C. Ponder #7 | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | 6 |
T. Gerhart #32 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
P. Harvin #12 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Martin #22 | 3/6 | 79 | 26.3 | 1 | 64 |
M. Williams #19 | 6/11 | 68 | 11.3 | 1 | 34 |
V. Jackson #83 | 2/6 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | 26 |
D. Clark #44 | 3/3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 17 |
T. Underwood #11 | 3/5 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 12 |
D.J. Ware #28 | 1/2 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
E. Lorig #41 | 1/2 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
A. Benn #17 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Harvin #12 | 7/12 | 90 | 12.9 | 1 | 32 |
M. Jenkins #12 | 4/9 | 78 | 19.5 | 0 | 28 |
J. Simpson #89 | 2/7 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | 33 |
T. Gerhart #32 | 2/2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
K. Rudolph #82 | 2/2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 12 |
R. Ellison #85 | 1/1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
A. Peterson #28 | 1/1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
R. Parrish #11 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Q. Black #58 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
M. Foster #59 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
A. Peterson #28 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
J. Simpson #89 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
J. Sullivan #65 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
C. Ponder #7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Barber #20 | 10-9 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
M. Bennett #72 | 5-4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
E.J. Biggers #31 | 5-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Foster #59 | 5-3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Wright #21 | 4-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Te'o-Nesheim #50 | 3-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Johnson #29 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
A. Black #43 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Q. Black #58 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. David #54 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Barron #26 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. McCoy #93 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Miller #90 | 1-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Bowers #71 | 1-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Koenen #9 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Economos #48 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Grimm #35 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Smith #22 | 13-7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Greenway #52 | 13-5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Sanford #33 | 10-6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Brinkley #54 | 6-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Winfield #26 | 5-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Allen #69 | 5-3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Henderson #50 | 4-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Cook #20 | 3-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
F. Evans #90 | 3-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Ballard #99 | 3-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Robison #96 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Robinson #21 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Sherels #35 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A.J. Jefferson #24 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Loadholt #71 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Rudolph #82 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Sullivan #65 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Guion #98 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Barth #10 | 3/3 | 3/3 | 12 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Walsh #3 | 1/1 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Koenen #9 | 6 | 281 | 46.8 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Kluwe #5 | 6 | 227 | 37.8 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Harvin #12 | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Parrish #11 | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Sherels #35 | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Freeman #5 | 19/36 | 262 | 7.3 | 3 | 0 | 1-5 | 104.2 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Martin #22 | 29 | 135 | 4.7 | 1 | 41 |
L. Blount #29 | 8 | 16 | 2.0 | 0 | 8 |
A. Benn #17 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
J. Freeman #5 | 3 | -1 | -0.3 | 0 | 3 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Martin #22 | 3/6 | 79 | 26.3 | 1 | 64 |
M. Williams #19 | 6/11 | 68 | 11.3 | 1 | 34 |
V. Jackson #83 | 2/6 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | 26 |
D. Clark #44 | 3/3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 17 |
T. Underwood #11 | 3/5 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 12 |
D.J. Ware #28 | 1/2 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 |
E. Lorig #41 | 1/2 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
A. Benn #17 | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
R. Parrish #11 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Q. Black #58 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
M. Foster #59 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Barber #20 | 10-9 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
M. Bennett #72 | 5-4 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
E.J. Biggers #31 | 5-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Foster #59 | 5-3 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Wright #21 | 4-4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Te'o-Nesheim #50 | 3-1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Johnson #29 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
A. Black #43 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Q. Black #58 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. David #54 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Barron #26 | 1-0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. McCoy #93 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Miller #90 | 1-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Bowers #71 | 1-1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Koenen #9 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Economos #48 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Grimm #35 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Barth #10 | 3/3 | 3/3 | 12 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Koenen #9 | 6 | 281 | 46.8 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Parrish #11 | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Ponder #7 | 19/35 | 251 | 7.2 | 1 | 1 | 3-22 | 74.8 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Peterson #28 | 15 | 123 | 8.2 | 1 | 64 |
C. Ponder #7 | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | 6 |
T. Gerhart #32 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
P. Harvin #12 | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | -1 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Harvin #12 | 7/12 | 90 | 12.9 | 1 | 32 |
M. Jenkins #12 | 4/9 | 78 | 19.5 | 0 | 28 |
J. Simpson #89 | 2/7 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | 33 |
T. Gerhart #32 | 2/2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
K. Rudolph #82 | 2/2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 12 |
R. Ellison #85 | 1/1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
A. Peterson #28 | 1/1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|
A. Peterson #28 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
J. Simpson #89 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
J. Sullivan #65 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
C. Ponder #7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | Tkl-Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | FF | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Smith #22 | 13-7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Greenway #52 | 13-5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Sanford #33 | 10-6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Brinkley #54 | 6-3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Winfield #26 | 5-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Allen #69 | 5-3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E. Henderson #50 | 4-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Cook #20 | 3-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
F. Evans #90 | 3-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Ballard #99 | 3-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Robison #96 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Robinson #21 | 2-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Sherels #35 | 2-2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A.J. Jefferson #24 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. Loadholt #71 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Rudolph #82 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Sullivan #65 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Guion #98 | 1-1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | XP | Pts | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Walsh #3 | 1/1 | 2/2 | 5 | 0 |
| Punting | No | Yds | Avg | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Kluwe #5 | 6 | 227 | 37.8 | 0 |
| Kick Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Harvin #12 | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Punt Return | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Sherels #35 | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 0 | 0 |
Punt
3 plays,
8 yd,
01:010-0
Punt
3 plays,
4 yd,
01:330-0
Punt
3 plays,
5 yd,
00:500-0
Field Goal
6 plays,
48 yd,
01:483-0
Punt
3 plays,
3 yd,
01:413-0
Touchdown
8 plays,
48 yd,
04:3310-0
Fumble
4 plays,
27 yd,
01:5410-0
Field Goal
10 plays,
37 yd,
04:2013-0
Touchdown
5 plays,
65 yd,
02:4113-7
Punt
3 plays,
2 yd,
01:0213-7
Fumble
4 plays,
23 yd,
01:2913-7
Touchdown
6 plays,
37 yd,
02:3820-7
Field Goal
10 plays,
47 yd,
02:5020-10
Punt
4 plays,
20 yd,
01:1520-10
End of Half
2 plays,
6 yd,
00:2520-10
Touchdown
4 plays,
80 yd,
01:2127-10
Punt
3 plays,
-2 yd,
01:2727-10
Field Goal
8 plays,
38 yd,
04:2230-10
Touchdown
2 plays,
64 yd,
00:2230-17
Punt
3 plays,
7 yd,
01:3830-17
Punt
3 plays,
2 yd,
01:5130-17
Punt
3 plays,
-5 yd,
01:1530-17
Punt
3 plays,
-8 yd,
01:3230-17
Touchdown
16 plays,
82 yd,
09:0936-17
Downs
9 plays,
66 yd,
02:3436-17
Punt
5 plays,
22 yd,
01:5436-17
Interception
6 plays,
51 yd,
01:3836-17
End of Game
2 plays,
-4 yd,
00:5736-17
416
Total Yds
369
257
Pass Yds
229
159
Rush Yds
140
14
Total Drives
14
78
Total Plays
59
5.3
Yards Per Play
6.3
6.9
Yards Per Pass
6
3.9
Yards Per Rush
6.7
37:45
Possession
22:15
20
Biggest Lead
0
23
1st Downs
16
14
Passing 1st Downs
11
8
Rushing 1st Downs
4
1
1st Downs from Penalties
1
8/17
3rd Down
5/13
0/0
4th Down
0/1
6
Punts
6
0
Turnovers
3
0
Interceptions Thrown
1
0
Fumbles Lost
2
4
Penalties
5
3.0
Sacks
1.0
7
Tackles For Loss
2
0
D/ST TD
0
