| Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions Game Statistics |
| Date: January 3, 2021 Location: Detroit, MI |
| Venue: Ford Field Attendance: 0 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota VikingsMIN | 7 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 37 |
| Detroit LionsDET | 6 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 35 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIN | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Marvin Jones 43 pass from Matthew Stafford (Matt Prater kick failed) | 0 | 6 |
| 1 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Alexander Mattison 28 pass from Kirk Cousins (Dan Bailey kick) | 7 | 6 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Quintez Cephus 20 pass from Matthew Stafford (Matt Prater kick) | 7 | 13 |
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Ameer Abdullah 4 pass from Kirk Cousins (Dan Bailey kick) | 14 | 13 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Matt Prater 54 FG | 14 | 16 |
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Chad Beebe 40 pass from Kirk Cousins (Dan Bailey kick) | 21 | 16 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Marvin Jones 26 pass from Matthew Stafford (Matt Prater kick) | 21 | 23 |
| 3 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Alexander Mattison 2 run (Dan Bailey kick) | 28 | 23 |
| 3 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Dan Bailey 23 FG | 31 | 23 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Adrian Peterson 2 run (Matthew Stafford pass failed) | 31 | 29 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Kirk Cousins 1 run (Dan Bailey kick failed) | 37 | 29 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | D'Andre Swift 2 run (Matthew Stafford pass failed) | 37 | 35 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Offense | ||
| 19 | WR | Adam Thielen |
| 18 | WR | Justin Jefferson |
| 69 | LOT | Rashod Hill |
| 78 | LOG | Dakota Dozier |
| 56 | C | Garrett Bradbury |
| 72 | ROG | Ezra Cleveland |
| 75 | ROT | Brian O'Neill |
| 84 | TE | Irv Smith |
| 8 | QB | Kirk Cousins |
| 25 | HB | Alexander Mattison |
| 30 | FB | C.J. Ham |
| Defense | ||
| 98 | LDE | D.J. Wonnum |
| 94 | DT | Jaleel Johnson |
| 93 | NT | Shamar Stephen |
| 51 | RDE | Hercules Mata'afa |
| 40 | MLB | Todd Davis |
| 50 | WLB | Eric Wilson |
| 38 | LCB | Harrison Hand |
| 22 | SS | Harrison Smith |
| 41 | FS | Anthony Harris |
| 20 | RCB | Jeff Gladney |
| 32 | DB | Cordrea Tankersley |
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 11 | WR | Marvin Jones |
| 12 | WR | Mohamed Sanu |
| 68 | LOT | Taylor Decker |
| 73 | LOG | Jonah Jackson |
| 77 | C | Frank Ragnow |
| 76 | ROG | Oday Aboushi |
| 72 | ROT | Halapoulivaati Vaitai |
| 88 | TE | T.J. Hockenson |
| 9 | QB | Matthew Stafford |
| 32 | RB | D'Andre Swift |
| 39 | WR | Jamal Agnew |
| Defense | ||
| 71 | LDE | Danny Shelton |
| 97 | RDT | Nick Williams |
| 91 | RDT | John Penisini |
| 95 | RDE | Romeo Okwara |
| 52 | SLB | Christian Jones |
| 59 | MLB | Reggie Ragland |
| 51 | WLB | Jahlani Tavai |
| 29 | LCB | Darryl Roberts |
| 26 | SS | Duron Harmon |
| 21 | FS | Tracy Walker |
| 24 | RCB | Amani Oruwariye |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Alexander Mattison | 21 | 95 | 4.5 | 20 | 1 |
| Mike Boone | 5 | 29 | 5.8 | 19 | 0 |
| Kirk Cousins | 5 | 1 | 0.2 | 4 | 1 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Adrian Peterson | 7 | 63 | 9.0 | 38 | 1 |
| D'Andre Swift | 12 | 54 | 4.5 | 13 | 1 |
| Matthew Stafford | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Mohamed Sanu | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Kirk Cousins | 40 | 28 | 70.0 | 0 | 405 | 10.1 | 40t | 3 | 3 | 22 | 127.6 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Matthew Stafford | 31 | 20 | 64.5 | 1 | 293 | 9.5 | 43t | 3 | 1 | 5 | 114.0 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Justin Jefferson | 12 | 9 | 133 | 14.8 | 38 | 0 |
| Adam Thielen | 5 | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 20 | 0 |
| Alexander Mattison | 3 | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 28t | 1 |
| Tyler Conklin | 6 | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 19 | 0 |
| Ameer Abdullah | 3 | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 6 | 1 |
| Chad Beebe | 3 | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 40t | 1 |
| C.J. Ham | 3 | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 30 | 0 |
| Irv Smith | 3 | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Marvin Jones | 11 | 8 | 180 | 22.5 | 43t | 2 |
| T.J. Hockenson | 3 | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 15 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | 3 | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 18 | 0 |
| Quintez Cephus | 3 | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 31 | 1 |
| Mohamed Sanu | 6 | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Danny Amendola | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Jesse James | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Hunter Bryant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kerryon Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Harrison Smith | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Britton Colquitt | 3 | 137 | 45.7 | 50 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Jack Fox | 2 | 101 | 50.5 | 58 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Chad Beebe | 2 | 0 | 20 | 10.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Jamal Agnew | 2 | 1 | 22 | 11.0 | 12 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||
| Dan Bailey | 7 | 437 | 62.4 | 4 |
| Detroit Lions | ||||
| Jack Fox | 7 | 449 | 64.1 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Ameer Abdullah | 4 | 0 | 107 | 26.8 | 33 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Jamal Agnew | 2 | 0 | 94 | 47.0 | 70 | 0 |
| Mohamed Sanu | 1 | 0 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Hercules Mata'afa | 1.0 | 5.0 |
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Kevin Strong | 1.0 | 9.0 |
| Tracy Walker | 1.0 | 7.0 |
| Romeo Okwara | 1.0 | 6.0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Harrison Smith | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Harris | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Wilson | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Dye | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Gladney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Todd Davis | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Wonnum | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Chisena | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Hand | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Mabin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hercules Mata'afa | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cordrea Tankersley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Connelly | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew DePaola | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Fields | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hardy Nickerson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shamar Stephen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Yarbrough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Lynch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Tracy Walker | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahlani Tavai | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Duron Harmon | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Jones | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darryl Roberts | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Amani Oruwariye | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Strong | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reggie Ragland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Everson Griffen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Ford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarrad Davis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Romeo Okwara | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Coleman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Penisini | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Shelton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Cabinda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marvin Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Okwara | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Skipper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Bryant | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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