| Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions Game Statistics |
| Date: December 5, 2021 Location: Detroit, MI |
| Venue: Ford Field Attendance: 45691 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota VikingsMIN | 6 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 27 |
| Detroit LionsDET | 0 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 29 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIN | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Greg Joseph 41 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Greg Joseph 31 FG | 6 | 0 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | T.J. Hockenson 9 pass from Jared Goff (Riley Patterson kick) | 6 | 7 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Brock Wright 23 pass from Jared Goff (Riley Patterson kick) | 6 | 14 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Riley Patterson 31 FG | 6 | 17 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Riley Patterson 41 FG | 6 | 20 |
| 3 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Greg Joseph 31 FG | 9 | 20 |
| 3 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Alexander Mattison 8 run (Kene Nwangwu run failed) | 15 | 20 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Riley Patterson 49 FG | 15 | 23 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | K.J. Osborn 5 pass from Kirk Cousins (Alexander Mattison run failed) | 21 | 23 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Justin Jefferson 3 pass from Kirk Cousins (Kirk Cousins pass failed) | 27 | 23 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Amon-Ra St. Brown 11 pass from Jared Goff (no attempt) | 27 | 29 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Offense | ||
| 18 | WR | Justin Jefferson |
| 19 | WR | Adam Thielen |
| 74 | LOT | Oli Udoh |
| 72 | LOG | Ezra Cleveland |
| 56 | C | Garrett Bradbury |
| 52 | ROG | Mason Cole |
| 75 | ROT | Brian O'Neill |
| 83 | TE | Tyler Conklin |
| 89 | TE | Chris Herndon |
| 8 | QB | Kirk Cousins |
| 25 | RB | Alexander Mattison |
| Defense | ||
| 98 | LDE | D.J. Wonnum |
| 94 | DT | Dalvin Tomlinson |
| 58 | NT | Michael Pierce |
| 90 | RDE | Sheldon Richardson |
| 48 | SLB | Blake Lynch |
| 59 | WLB | Nick Vigil |
| 27 | LCB | Cameron Dantzler |
| 22 | SS | Harrison Smith |
| 23 | FS | Xavier Woods |
| 21 | RCB | Bashaud Breeland |
| 24 | NB | Mackensie Alexander |
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 11 | WR | Kalif Raymond |
| 14 | WR | Amon-Ra St. Brown |
| 8 | WR | Josh Reynolds |
| 68 | LOT | Taylor Decker |
| 73 | LOG | Jonah Jackson |
| 63 | C | Evan Brown |
| 72 | ROG | Halapoulivaati Vaitai |
| 58 | ROT | Penei Sewell |
| 88 | TE | T.J. Hockenson |
| 16 | QB | Jared Goff |
| 30 | RB | Jamaal Williams |
| Defense | ||
| 91 | LDE | Michael Brockers |
| 97 | RDE | Nick Williams |
| 53 | LOLB | Charles Harris |
| 34 | LILB | Alex Anzalone |
| 55 | RILB | Derrick Barnes |
| 2 | ROLB | Austin Bryant |
| 39 | LCB | Jerry Jacobs |
| 25 | SS | Will Harris |
| 21 | FS | Tracy Walker |
| 24 | RCB | Amani Oruwariye |
| 31 | NB | Dean Marlowe |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Alexander Mattison | 22 | 90 | 4.1 | 11 | 1 |
| Kirk Cousins | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Justin Jefferson | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Kene Nwangwu | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Jamaal Williams | 17 | 71 | 4.2 | 11 | 0 |
| Jermar Jefferson | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 8 | 0 |
| Godwin Igwebuike | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jared Goff | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Kirk Cousins | 40 | 30 | 75.0 | 0 | 340 | 8.5 | 48 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 116.7 |
| Justin Jefferson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Jared Goff | 41 | 25 | 61.0 | 1 | 296 | 7.2 | 28 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 97.2 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Justin Jefferson | 14 | 11 | 182 | 16.5 | 48 | 1 |
| Tyler Conklin | 9 | 7 | 56 | 8.0 | 19 | 0 |
| K.J. Osborn | 7 | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 21 | 1 |
| Alexander Mattison | 3 | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 16 | 0 |
| Kene Nwangwu | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 6 | 0 |
| C.J. Ham | 1 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Adam Thielen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dede Westbrook | 2 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | 12 | 10 | 86 | 8.6 | 14 | 1 |
| Josh Reynolds | 7 | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 28 | 0 |
| T.J. Hockenson | 8 | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 25 | 1 |
| Kalif Raymond | 2 | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 24 | 0 |
| Brock Wright | 3 | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 23t | 1 |
| Godwin Igwebuike | 2 | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| KhaDarel Hodge | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jamaal Williams | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jason Cabinda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jermar Jefferson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Cameron Dantzler | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Jordan Berry | 3 | 132 | 44.0 | 49 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Jack Fox | 3 | 166 | 55.3 | 62 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Dede Westbrook | 3 | 0 | 23 | 7.7 | 16 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Kalif Raymond | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||
| Greg Joseph | 7 | 454 | 64.9 | 6 |
| Detroit Lions | ||||
| Jack Fox | 6 | 385 | 64.2 | 4 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Kene Nwangwu | 2 | 0 | 65 | 32.5 | 44 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Godwin Igwebuike | 1 | 0 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Blake Lynch | 2.0 | 16.0 |
| D.J. Wonnum | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Charles Harris | 2.0 | 11.0 |
| Julian Okwara | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Nick Vigil | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Lynch | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bashaud Breeland | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Xavier Woods | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Smith | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Dye | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sheldon Richardson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Wonnum | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Pierce | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Willekes | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Dantzler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Boyd | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Chisena | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Armon Watts | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mackensie Alexander | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalvin Tomlinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian O'Neill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garrett Bradbury | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Tracy Walker | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Woods | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Jacobs | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amani Oruwariye | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean Marlowe | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Anzalone | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Brockers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Levi Onwuzurike | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Harris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Harris | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Derrick Barnes | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ifeatu Melifonwu | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Okwara | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Hector | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alim McNeill | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Cabinda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KhaDarel Hodge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.J. Moore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Hockenson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Bryant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Godwin Igwebuike | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Lemonier | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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