2008 Minnesota Vikings (NFL) |
| 1st place • National Football Conference • North Division • 10-6-0 .625 |
| SCORES | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
| NFC Wild Card Playoff | |||||||||
| Sun | 1/4/2009 | H | Philadelphia Eagles | 14-26 | L | Minneapolis, MN | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome | 61746 | |
| ROSTER | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | No | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
| Husain Abdullah | 39 | S | 6-0 | 204 | 23 | Washington State | 1 | 0 |
| Jared Allen | 69 | RDE | 6-6 | 269 | 26 | Idaho State | 1 | 1 |
| Aundrae Allison | 84 | WR | 6-0 | 198 | 22 | Coffeyville CC; Georgia Military JC; East Carolina | 1 | 0 |
| Bernard Berrian | 87 | WR | 6-1 | 184 | 28 | Fresno State | 1 | 1 |
| Matt Birk | 78 | C | 6-4 | 308 | 32 | Harvard | 1 | 1 |
| Vinny Ciurciu | 54 | LB | 6-0 | 236 | 28 | Clemson; Boston College | 1 | 0 |
| Ryan Cook | 62 | ROT | 6-6 | 328 | 25 | New Mexico | 1 | 1 |
| Jeff Dugan | 83 | TE | 6-4 | 258 | 27 | Maryland | 1 | 1 |
| Fred Evans | 90 | NT | 6-4 | 305 | 25 | DuPage JC; Texas State | 1 | 1 |
| Eric Frampton | 37 | S | 5-11 | 205 | 24 | Washington State | 1 | 0 |
| Chad Greenway | 52 | SLB | 6-2 | 242 | 25 | Iowa | 1 | 1 |
| Cedric Griffin | 23 | RCB | 6-0 | 203 | 26 | Texas | 1 | 1 |
| Otis Grigsby | 73 | DE | 6-3 | 260 | 28 | Kentucky | 1 | 0 |
| Napoleon Harris | 99 | LB | 6-2 | 255 | 29 | Northwestern | 1 | 0 |
| Erin Henderson | 50 | LB | 6-3 | 244 | 22 | Maryland | 1 | 0 |
| Anthony Herrera | 64 | ROG | 6-2 | 315 | 28 | Tennessee | 1 | 1 |
| David Herron | 58 | LB | 6-1 | 239 | 24 | MIchigan State | 1 | 0 |
| Maurice Hicks | 43 | RB | 5-10 | 201 | 30 | North Carolina A&T State | 1 | 0 |
| Steve Hutchinson | 76 | LOG | 6-5 | 313 | 31 | Michigan | 1 | 1 |
| Tarvaris Jackson | 7 | QB | 6-2 | 227 | 25 | Arkansas; Alabama State | 1 | 1 |
| Tyrell Johnson | 25 | S | 6-0 | 207 | 23 | Arkansas State | 1 | 0 |
| Jimmy Kennedy | 71 | DT | 6-4 | 320 | 29 | Penn State | 1 | 0 |
| Jimmy Kleinsasser | 40 | TE | 6-3 | 272 | 31 | North Dakota | 1 | 1 |
| Chris Kluwe | 5 | P | 6-4 | 215 | 27 | UCLA | 1 | 0 |
| Ben Leber | 51 | WLB | 6-3 | 244 | 30 | Kansas State | 1 | 1 |
| Cullen Loeffler | 46 | C | 6-5 | 241 | 27 | Texas | 1 | 0 |
| Ryan Longwell | 8 | K | 6-0 | 198 | 34 | California | 1 | 0 |
| Marcus McCauley | 21 | CB | 6-1 | 203 | 25 | Fresno State | 1 | 0 |
| Bryant McKinnie | 74 | LOT | 6-8 | 338 | 29 | Lackawanna JC; Miami (Florida) | 1 | 1 |
| Adrian Peterson | 28 | HB | 6-1 | 218 | 23 | Oklahoma | 1 | 1 |
| Sidney Rice | 18 | WR | 6-4 | 202 | 22 | South Carolina | 1 | 0 |
| Brian Robison | 96 | LDE | 6-3 | 259 | 25 | Texas | 1 | 1 |
| Benny Sapp | 22 | DB | 5-9 | 190 | 27 | Iowa; Northern Iowa | 1 | 1 |
| Darren Sharper | 42 | SS | 6-2 | 209 | 33 | William & Mary | 1 | 1 |
| Visanthe Shiancoe | 81 | TE | 6-4 | 246 | 28 | Morgan State | 1 | 1 |
| John Sullivan | 65 | C | 6-4 | 305 | 23 | Notre Dame | 1 | 0 |
| Naufahu Tahi | 38 | FB | 6-0 | 254 | 27 | Brigham Young | 1 | 0 |
| Chester Taylor | 29 | RB | 5-11 | 213 | 29 | Toledo | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Wade | 19 | WR | 5-10 | 188 | 27 | Arizona | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin Williams | 93 | UT | 6-5 | 311 | 28 | Oklahoma State | 1 | 1 |
| Madieu Williams | 20 | FS | 6-1 | 200 | 27 | Towson; Maryland | 1 | 1 |
| Antoine Winfield | 26 | LCB | 5-9 | 180 | 31 | Ohio State | 1 | 1 |
| Ellis Wyms | 97 | DT | 6-3 | 285 | 29 | Mississippi State | 1 | 0 |
| SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Opponents Totals | 6 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 26 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | 1ST DOWNS | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3RD DOWN EFFICIENCY | 4TH DOWN EFFICIENCY | PEN | PENY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Totals | 32:06 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 8/18 44.4% | 0/0 % | 4 | 25 |
| Opponents Totals | 27:54 | 15 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 5/14 35.7% | 0/0 % | 7 | 55 |
| SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | X2 | X2A | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Peterson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| Ryan Longwell | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Team Totals | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | |
| Opponents Totals | 2 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 0 | 26 |
| FIELD GOALS | MADE | ATT | PCT | 1-19 | 20-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OWN | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | |
| OPP | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1/1 | 2/2 | 1/1 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Peterson | 20 | 83 | 4.2 | 40t | 2 |
| Chester Taylor | 12 | 48 | 4.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Tarvaris Jackson | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 17 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 34 | 148 | 4.4 | 40t | 2 |
| Opponents Totals | 23 | 67 | 2.9 | 27 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarvaris Jackson | 35 | 15 | 42.9 | 19 | 164 | 4.7 | 10.9 | 27 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2.9 | 1 | 11 | 153 | 45.4 |
| Team Totals | 35 | 15 | 42.9 | 19 | 164 | 4.7 | 10.9 | 27 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2.9 | 1 | 11 | 153 | 45.4 |
| Opponents Totals | 34 | 23 | 67.6 | 10 | 300 | 8.8 | 13.0 | 71t | 1 | 2.9 | 1 | 2.9 | 3 | 17 | 283 | 92.8 |
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | PCT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Wade | 7 | 3 | 42.9 | 24 | 8.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Bernard Berrian | 7 | 2 | 28.6 | 36 | 18.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Sidney Rice | 7 | 2 | 28.6 | 27 | 13.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Chester Taylor | 6 | 5 | 83.3 | 36 | 7.2 | 10 | 0 |
| Jimmy Kleinsasser | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 34 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Visanthe Shiancoe | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Adrian Peterson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 35 | 15 | 42.9 | 164 | 10.9 | 27 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 34 | 23 | 67.6 | 300 | 13.0 | 1 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedric Griffin | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 44t | 1 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Kluwe | 8 | 362 | 45.3 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 109 | 253 | 31.6 |
| Team Totals | 8 | 362 | 45.3 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 109 | 253 | 31.6 |
| Opponents Totals | 4 | 177 | 44.3 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 176 | 44.0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard Berrian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Wade | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 5 | 0 | 109 | 21.8 | 62 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | OB | TB | OSA | OSR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Longwell | 3 | 193 | 64.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 193 | 64.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 7 | 496 | 70.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maurice Hicks | 6 | 0 | 133 | 22.2 | 26 | 0 |
| Adrian Peterson | 1 | 0 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 7 | 0 | 153 | 21.9 | 26 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 3 | 0 | 47 | 15.7 | 19 | 0 |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| Jared Allen | 2.0 | 9.0 |
| Napoleon Harris | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| Team Totals | 3.0 | 17.0 |
| Opponents Totals | 1.0 | 11.0 |
| FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Birk | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Fred Evans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tarvaris Jackson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| DEFENSE | TKL | TT | TA | DT | DA | STT | STA | MT | MA | PD | QH | TFL | FF | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Greenway | 10 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Antoine Winfield | 8 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benny Sapp | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedric Griffin | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Madieu Williams | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Leber | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Allen | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrell Johnson | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Williams | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Evans | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Robison | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ellis Wyms | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Napoleon Harris | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinny Ciurciu | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Frampton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erin Henderson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Herron | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tarvaris Jackson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus McCauley | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Sharper | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 63 | 50 | 13 | 42 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Opponents Totals | 71 | 50 | 21 | 41 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| PENALTIES | Called | Declined | Accepted | Yards | Nullified Yards | First Downs | Stalled Drives |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard Berrian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ryan Cook | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Anthony Herrera | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 1 |
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