Exhibition Week 1, 2015

played in Akron, OH

79 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

Minnesota Vikings	7	20	9	0	-	36
Pittsburgh Steelers	3	0	0	0	-	3

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:50 PIT - Unknown 25 field goal
1Q: 03:41 MIN - Mike Wallace 68 pass from Teddy Bridgewater (Blair Walsh extra point)
2Q: 09:47 MIN - Adrian Peterson 11 pass from Shaun Hill (Blair Walsh extra point failed)
2Q: 05:51 MIN - Stefon Diggs 13 pass from Shaun Hill (Blair Walsh extra point)
2Q: 01:11 MIN - Adrian Peterson 7 pass from Shaun Hill (Blair Walsh extra point)
3Q: 07:45 MIN - Jerick McKinnon 10 run (Blair Walsh extra point failed)
3Q: 04:23 MIN - Blair Walsh 37 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:50 PIT - Unknown 25 field goal
1Q: 03:41 MIN - Mike Wallace 68 pass from Teddy Bridgewater (Blair Walsh extra point)
2Q: 09:47 MIN - Adrian Peterson 11 pass from Shaun Hill (Blair Walsh extra point failed)
2Q: 05:51 MIN - Stefon Diggs 13 pass from Shaun Hill (Blair Walsh extra point)
2Q: 01:11 MIN - Adrian Peterson 7 pass from Shaun Hill (Blair Walsh extra point)
3Q: 07:45 MIN - Jerick McKinnon 10 run (Blair Walsh extra point failed)
3Q: 04:23 MIN - Blair Walsh 37 field goal

Team Statistics MIN PIT
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 23 15
- by Rushing 5 4
- by Passing 16 10
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 397 252
- Offensive Plays 61 66
- Yards per Play 6.51 3.82
Net Rushing Yards 134 73
- Rushing Attempts 33 21
- Yards per Rush 4.06 3.48
Net Passing Yards 263 179
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 26 - 18 - 0 43 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 271 185
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/8 2/6
- Yards per Pass Play 9.39 3.98
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/11 4/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.7 9.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/30 8/55
Punt Returns/Yards 6/129 4/34
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 6/140
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 4/0 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 37 OWN 23
Time of Possession 32:18 27:42

Team Statistics	MIN	PIT
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	23	15
- by Rushing	5	4
- by Passing	16	10
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	397	252
- Offensive Plays	61	66
- Yards per Play	6.51	3.82
Net Rushing Yards	134	73
- Rushing Attempts	33	21
- Yards per Rush	4.06	3.48
Net Passing Yards	263	179
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	26 - 18 - 0	43 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	271	185
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/8	2/6
- Yards per Pass Play	9.39	3.98
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/11	4/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.7	9.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/30	8/55
Punt Returns/Yards	6/129	4/34
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	6/140
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	4/0	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 37	OWN 23
Time of Possession	32:18	27:42

Drive Charts

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:00	OWN 20	5	21	Punt
1	4:44	1:19	OWN 20	4	80	Touchdown
1	1:05	6:27	OWN 8	13	92	Touchdown
2	7:53	2:10	OWN 39	6	61	Touchdown
2	3:04	2:02	OWN 39	7	61	Touchdown
3	12:04	2:13	OWN 31	5	18	Punt
3	8:29	0:54	OPP 20	2	20	Touchdown
3	6:57	2:40	OPP 34	5	14	Field Goal
3	2:21	2:37	OWN 36	5	10	Punt
4	11:14	1:38	OWN 26	3	8	Punt
4	6:57	2:23	OWN 36	3	4	Punt
4	2:28	2:05	OPP 46	3	8	Punt

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:00	7:16	OWN 35	13	57	Field Goal
1	3:25	2:20	OWN 38	5	21	Punt
2	9:38	1:45	OWN 30	3	-1	Punt
2	5:43	2:39	OWN 17	3	7	Punt
2	1:02	1:02	OWN 28	5	20	Half
3	15:00	2:56	OWN 19	6	23	Punt
3	9:51	1:22	OWN 14	4	15	Punt
3	7:35	0:38	OWN 20	3	-5	Punt
3	4:17	1:56	OWN 39	3	-5	Punt
4	14:44	3:30	OWN 20	8	24	Punt
4	9:36	2:39	OWN 27	6	44	Missed FG
4	4:34	2:06	OWN 4	5	20	Punt
4	0:23	0:23	OWN 15	2	7	Game

Game MVP: Shaun Hill, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Jerick McKinnon	27	97	3.59	18	2	1
Adrian Peterson	5	34	6.80	16	1	0
Frank Durden	1	3	3.00	3	0	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
DeAngelo Williams	14	43	3.07	11	1
Le'Veon Bell	4	11	2.75	6	0
Mike Vick	2	19	9.50	12	1
Will Johnson	1	0	0.00	0	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Shaun Hill	21	15	179	2/8	3	35	0	136.7
Teddy Bridgewater	5	3	92	0/0	1	68	0	143.8

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Mike Vick	33	13	119	2/6	0	25	0	49.9
Ben Roethlisberger	10	7	66	0/0	0	24	0	87.9

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Mike Wallace	5	8	148	29.60	103	68	1
TE Kyle Rudolph	4	5	41	10.25	9	18	0
WR Cordarrelle Patterson	3	4	30	10.00	7	11	0
RB Adrian Peterson	2	2	18	9.00	1	11	2
WR Charles Johnson	1	2	8	8.00	0	8	0
FB Zach Line	1	1	3	3.00	4	3	0
WR Stefon Diggs	1	2	13	13.00	4	13	1
TE MyCole Pruitt	1	1	10	10.00	3	10	0
WR Jarius Wright	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Darrius Heyward-Bey	4	6	35	8.75	8	19
WR Markus Wheaton	4	4	52	13.00	2	24
TE Heath Miller	3	5	23	7.67	0	15
TE Matt Spaeth	2	4	24	12.00	17	25
WR David Nelson	2	11	2	1.00	0	3
WR Martavis Bryant	2	3	25	12.50	0	14
RB DeAngelo Williams	1	4	6	6.00	0	6
WR Antonio Brown	1	1	19	19.00	0	19
TE Jesse James	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1
WR Jacoby Jones	0	4	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Zach Line	0	0	1	0
Jerick McKinnon	0	0	1	0

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov
Le'Veon Bell	1	1
Antonio Brown	1	0
Arthur Moats	0	1

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jeff Locke	6	267	44.5	35.5	56	4

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jordan Berry	9	350	38.9	25.6	48	3

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Blair Walsh	1/1	0/0	0/0	37	3/5

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Unknown	1/2	0/1	0/0	25	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cordarrelle Patterson	6	129	21.5	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Le'Veon Bell	3	24	8.0	0
Antonio Brown	1	10	10.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Le'Veon Bell	5	114	22.8	0
Darrius Heyward-Bey	1	26	26.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Everson Griffen	5	1	2.0	17	42
CB Terence Newman	5	0	0.0	15	40
ILB Jason Trusnik	4	3	0.0	14	26
CB Xavier Rhodes	4	1	0.0	12	34
DT Sharrif Floyd	4	0	0.0	12	23
CB Trae Waynes	4	0	0.0	16	27
CB Captain Munnerlyn	3	1	0.0	12	18
OLB Chad Greenway	3	0	0.0	3	6
S Andrew Sendejo	2	1	0.0	11	20
OLB Anthony Barr	2	0	0.0	11	13
S Robert Blanton	1	2	0.0	13	37
DE Brian Robison	1	0	0.0	17	36
DT Linval Joseph	1	0	0.0	8	14
DT Tom Johnson	1	0	0.0	10	15
CB Marcus Sherels	1	0	0.0	15	36
S Harrison Smith	1	0	0.0	6	19
DE Scott Crichton	1	0	0.0	17	40
ILB Eric Kendricks	0	1	0.0	8	17

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Cam Thomas	6	2	1.0	32	26
S Shamarko Thomas	6	1	0.0	28	24
ILB Terence Garvin	4	2	0.0	22	12
ILB Lawrence Timmons	4	1	0.0	11	10
ILB Ryan Shazier	4	1	0.0	11	16
DT Dan McCullers	4	0	0.0	23	21
OLB Arthur Moats	3	2	0.0	19	13
OLB Bud Dupree	3	2	0.0	23	20
CB William Gay	3	1	0.0	33	28
S Mike Mitchell	3	0	0.0	10	9
DE Cameron Heyward	2	1	0.0	5	5
S Will Allen	2	0	0.0	16	23
CB Cortez Allen	2	0	0.0	28	24
OLB James Harrison	1	2	1.0	28	16
DT Steve McLendon	1	0	0.0	30	20
CB Antwon Blake	0	2	0.0	26	16
OLB Jarvis Jones	0	1	0.0	8	13

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Everson Griffen	2.0	1	2	0	42
DT Linval Joseph	0.0	2	0	0	14
DE Scott Crichton	0.0	1	1	0	40
CB Captain Munnerlyn	0.0	1	0	0	18
DE Brian Robison	0.0	0	2	1	36
OLB Edmond Robinson	0.0	0	1	0	32

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Cam Thomas	1.0	0	2	26
OLB James Harrison	1.0	0	0	16
OLB Jarvis Jones	0.0	1	0	13
DT Steve McLendon	0.0	0	1	20

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Terence Newman	4	1	40
CB Trae Waynes	4	0	27
ILB Jason Trusnik	2	1	26
CB Captain Munnerlyn	2	0	18
OLB Anthony Barr	2	0	13
CB Xavier Rhodes	1	2	34
OLB Chad Greenway	1	1	6
DE Everson Griffen	1	0	42
S Andrew Sendejo	1	0	20
CB Marcus Sherels	1	0	36
S Robert Blanton	1	0	37
S Harrison Smith	0	1	19
OLB Edmond Robinson	0	1	32

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB William Gay	4	0	28
S Will Allen	3	0	23
S Shamarko Thomas	3	0	24
OLB Arthur Moats	2	0	13
ILB Ryan Shazier	2	0	16
ILB Lawrence Timmons	1	1	10
CB Cortez Allen	1	1	24
DE Cameron Heyward	1	0	5
DE Stephon Tuitt	1	0	12

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Phil Loadholt	3	4	1	29	0	24
Joe Berger	2	8	0	17	0	6
T.J. Clemmings	2	6	0	27	1	25
Zachary Lester	1	7	0	17	0	23
Brandon Fusco	1	2	0	19	0	22
Kyle Rudolph	1	1	1	17	0	23
Michael Harris	0	2	0	20	0	8
John Sullivan	0	1	0	17	1	22
Matt Kalil	0	1	0	19	0	10
Zach Line	0	1	0	18	0	17

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Maurkice Pouncey	3	8	19	1	40
Ramon Foster	1	2	13	0	29
Cody Wallace	1	2	12	0	29
Heath Miller	0	3	16	0	28
Kelvin Beachum	0	2	16	0	35
Marcus Gilbert	0	1	5	0	17
Jesse James	0	1	3	0	5
David DeCastro	0	0	16	1	31

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Jerick McKinnon	4	25
Bo Montgomery	3	13
Zach Line	2	20
Frank Durden	1	3

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
DeAngelo Williams	2	25
Cortez Allen	1	24
Chris Hubbard	1	11
David Nelson	1	7
Maurkice Pouncey	1	7

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Everson Griffen	---	---	17	42	10	69
Edmond Robinson	---	---	14	32	22	68
Xavier Rhodes	---	---	12	34	20	66
Jerick McKinnon	27	14	---	---	25	66
Terence Newman	---	---	15	40	10	65
Brian Robison	---	---	17	36	11	64
MyCole Pruitt	28	18	---	---	15	61
Robert Blanton	---	---	13	37	9	59
Phil Loadholt	29	24	---	---	5	58
Marcus Sherels	---	---	15	36	7	58
Scott Crichton	---	---	17	40	1	58
Zach Line	18	17	---	---	20	55
T.J. Clemmings	27	25	---	---	---	52
Shaun Hill	25	23	---	---	1	49
Jason Trusnik	---	---	14	26	9	49
Cordarrelle Patterson	19	12	---	---	17	48
Trae Waynes	---	---	16	27	1	44
John Sullivan	17	22	---	---	3	42
Zachary Lester	17	23	---	---	2	42
Brandon Fusco	19	22	---	---	---	41
Kyle Rudolph	17	23	---	---	1	41
Stefon Diggs	19	8	---	---	12	39
Matt Kalil	19	10	---	---	7	36
Sharrif Floyd	---	---	12	23	1	36
Michael Harris	20	8	---	---	7	35
Captain Munnerlyn	---	---	12	18	3	33
Andrew Sendejo	---	---	11	20	1	32
Adrian Peterson	8	14	---	---	8	30
Mike Wallace	10	19	---	---	1	30
Eric Kendricks	---	---	8	17	4	29
Joe Berger	17	6	---	---	4	27
Tom Johnson	---	---	10	15	2	27
Harrison Smith	---	---	6	19	1	26
Charles Johnson	9	3	---	---	14	26
Anthony Barr	---	---	11	13	1	25
Linval Joseph	---	---	8	14	1	23
Jarius Wright	7	12	---	---	---	19
Teddy Bridgewater	8	5	---	---	---	13
Bo Montgomery	0	0	---	---	13	13
Chad Greenway	---	---	3	6	2	11
Blair Walsh	0	0	---	---	8	8
Kevin McDermott	0	0	---	---	7	7
Jeff Locke	0	0	---	---	6	6
Frank Durden	3	0	---	---	3	6
Rhett Ellison	0	0	---	---	2	2
Taylor Heinicke	0	0	---	---	---	0

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
DeAngelo Williams	17	37	---	---	25	79
William Gay	---	---	33	28	17	78
Cortez Allen	---	---	28	24	24	76
Maurkice Pouncey	19	40	---	---	7	66
Cam Thomas	---	---	32	26	7	65
Matt Spaeth	12	31	---	---	21	64
Shamarko Thomas	---	---	28	24	12	64
Steve McLendon	---	---	30	20	7	57
Heath Miller	16	28	---	---	12	56
Darrius Heyward-Bey	14	29	---	---	12	55
James Harrison	---	---	28	16	9	53
Kelvin Beachum	16	35	---	---	---	51
David DeCastro	16	31	---	---	4	51
Mike Vick	13	35	---	---	2	50
Ramon Foster	13	29	---	---	8	50
David Nelson	12	31	---	---	7	50
Arthur Moats	---	---	19	13	14	46
Dan McCullers	---	---	23	21	1	45
Cody Wallace	12	29	---	---	3	44
Mike Adams	16	28	---	---	---	44
Bud Dupree	---	---	23	20	1	44
Antwon Blake	---	---	26	16	1	43
Will Allen	---	---	16	23	1	40
Jacoby Jones	10	22	---	---	7	39
Chris Hubbard	8	16	---	---	11	35
Terence Garvin	---	---	22	12	---	34
Marcus Gilbert	5	17	---	---	11	33
Lawrence Timmons	---	---	11	10	7	28
Ryan Shazier	---	---	11	16	1	28
Le'Veon Bell	4	8	---	---	12	24
Martavis Bryant	3	7	---	---	14	24
Will Johnson	5	10	---	---	8	23
Stephon Tuitt	---	---	10	12	---	22
Jarvis Jones	---	---	8	13	---	21
Markus Wheaton	6	15	---	---	---	21
Mike Mitchell	---	---	10	9	---	19
Ben Roethlisberger	8	10	---	---	---	18
Jesse James	3	5	---	---	6	14
Greg Warren	0	0	---	---	11	11
Cameron Heyward	---	---	5	5	---	10
Jordan Berry	0	0	---	---	9	9
Antonio Brown	3	2	---	---	1	6
Unknown	0	0	---	---	3	3
Chris Boswell	0	0	---	---	1	1
Bruce Gradkowski	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jordan Todman	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	5	1.3
Middle	18	64	3.6
Right	11	65	5.9
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	-1	-0.3
Middle	14	68	4.9
Right	3	6	2.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Shaun Hill	21	15	1	2	0	0	3	0	0
Teddy Bridgewater	5	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Mike Vick	33	13	1	1	3	5	6	1	0
Ben Roethlisberger	10	7	1	0	1	2	0	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	39	9.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	6	135	19.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	8	97	6.5
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	14	85	4.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	3	43	3.3
Long (19+ Yds)	9	3	57	6.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mike Wallace	8	5	148	2	19
TE Kyle Rudolph	5	4	41	0	23
WR Cordarrelle Patterson	4	3	30	0	12
RB Adrian Peterson	2	2	18	0	14
WR Charles Johnson	2	1	8	0	3
WR Stefon Diggs	2	1	13	0	8
WR Jarius Wright	1	0	0	0	12
FB Zach Line	1	1	3	0	17
TE MyCole Pruitt	1	1	10	0	18

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR David Nelson	11	2	0	2	0	31
WR Darrius Heyward-Bey	6	4	0	35	0	29
TE Heath Miller	5	3	1	23	0	28
RB DeAngelo Williams	4	1	2	6	0	37
WR Jacoby Jones	4	0	0	0	0	22
TE Matt Spaeth	4	2	1	24	1	31
WR Markus Wheaton	4	4	0	52	1	15
WR Martavis Bryant	3	2	0	25	0	7
WR Antonio Brown	1	1	0	19	0	2
TE Jesse James	1	1	0	-1	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jerick McKinnon	3	22	7.33	3.59
Adrian Peterson	1	6	6.00	6.80

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Will Johnson	1	0	0.00	0.00
Le'Veon Bell	1	0	0.00	2.75

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Shaun Hill	6	4	43	7.17	8.52

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ben Roethlisberger	1	1	-1	-1.00	6.60

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Adrian Peterson	2	2	18	9.00	9.00
WR Mike Wallace	2	0	0	0.00	18.50
TE Kyle Rudolph	1	1	12	12.00	8.20
WR Stefon Diggs	1	1	13	13.00	6.50

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Jesse James	1	1	-1	-1.00	-1.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Jerick McKinnon	5	0

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
DeAngelo Williams	4	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Shaun Hill	5	4	3
Teddy Bridgewater	1	1	1

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Mike Vick	10	4	2
Ben Roethlisberger	2	1	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Adrian Peterson	2	2	2
WR Cordarrelle Patterson	2	1	1
TE Kyle Rudolph	1	1	0
TE MyCole Pruitt	1	1	1

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR David Nelson	6	1	0
WR Martavis Bryant	2	1	1
RB DeAngelo Williams	1	0	0
WR Darrius Heyward-Bey	1	1	1
WR Markus Wheaton	1	1	0
TE Jesse James	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 54,400 (62,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,000 (21,700)
End Zone 13,800 (15,700)
Mezzanine 8,000 (9,100)
Sideline Seats 12,200 (13,900)
Luxury Boxes 1,400 (1,600)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	54,400 (62,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,000 (21,700)
End Zone	13,800 (15,700)
Mezzanine	8,000 (9,100)
Sideline Seats	12,200 (13,900)
Luxury Boxes	1,400 (1,600)