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Denver at Minnesota

1:00 pm EST Sun Dec 4, 2011

  • TV: FOX
  • Fair Minneapolis, MN 46°F

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Denver 35 at Minnesota 32

35
Denver Broncos
7-5 (Won last 5)
Final
Denver Broncos @ Minnesota Vikings
Team 1 2 3 4 Total
Denver Broncos 7 0 14 14 35
Minnesota Vikings 5 10 7 10 32
32
Minnesota Vikings
2-10 (Lost last 4)

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter DEN - MIN
Scoring Summary: Denver Broncos @ Minnesota Vikings, 1st Quarter
Time Team Scoring Type Description Score
12:39 Minnesota Vikings MIN SAF

Willis McGahee rushed up the middle for 1 yard loss. Safety

 0 - 2
5:42 Denver Broncos DEN TD

Mario Haggan intercepted Christian Ponder for 16 yards (Matt Prater made PAT)

 7 - 2
1:24 Minnesota Vikings MIN FG

Ryan Longwell kicked a 40-yard field goal

 7 - 5
2nd Quarter DEN - MIN
Scoring Summary: Denver Broncos @ Minnesota Vikings, 2nd Quarter
Time Team Scoring Type Description Score
3:33 Minnesota Vikings MIN TD

Christian Ponder passed to Kyle Rudolph to the right for 19 yard gain (Ryan Longwell made PAT)

 7 - 12
0:00 Minnesota Vikings MIN FG

Ryan Longwell kicked a 25-yard field goal

 7 - 15
3rd Quarter DEN - MIN
Scoring Summary: Denver Broncos @ Minnesota Vikings, 3rd Quarter
Time Team Scoring Type Description Score
11:18 Denver Broncos DEN TD

Tim Tebow passed to Demaryius Thomas to the left for 21 yard gain (Matt Prater made PAT)

 14 - 15
3:12 Minnesota Vikings MIN TD

Christian Ponder passed to Percy Harvin to the left for 52 yard gain (Ryan Longwell made PAT)

 14 - 22
2:48 Denver Broncos DEN TD

Tim Tebow passed to Demaryius Thomas to the left for 41 yard gain (Matt Prater made PAT)

 21 - 22
4th Quarter DEN - MIN
Scoring Summary: Denver Broncos @ Minnesota Vikings, 4th Quarter
Time Team Scoring Type Description Score
9:41 Minnesota Vikings MIN TD

Christian Ponder passed to Percy Harvin down the middle for 48 yard gain (Ryan Longwell made PAT)

 21 - 29
8:52 Denver Broncos DEN TD

Willis McGahee rushed to the right for 24 yard gain (2pt attempt converted, Tim Tebow run to the right)

 29 - 29
3:06 Minnesota Vikings MIN FG

Ryan Longwell kicked a 39-yard field goal

 29 - 32
1:33 Denver Broncos DEN FG

Matt Prater kicked a 46-yard field goal

 32 - 32
0:00 Denver Broncos DEN FG

Matt Prater kicked a 23-yard field goal

 35 - 32

Passing

Team Statistics: Passing for Denver Broncos
Denver Broncos Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int Rating
Tim Tebow(notes) 10 15 202 66.7 13.5 2 16 2 0 149.3
Team Statistics: Passing for Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack YdsL TD Int Rating
Christian Ponder(notes) 29 47 381 61.7 8.1 3 29 3 2 90.8
Joe Webb(notes) 1 1 8 100.0 8.0 0 0 0 0 100.0

Rushing

Team Statistics: Rushing for Denver Broncos
Denver Broncos Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL
Willis McGahee(notes) 20 111 5.6 24 1 1
Lance Ball(notes) 7 25 3.6 11 0 0
Tim Tebow(notes) 4 13 3.3 7 0 1
Spencer Larsen(notes) 1 1 1.0 1 0 0
Team Statistics: Rushing for Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings Rush Yds Avg Lng TD FumL
Toby Gerhart(notes) 21 91 4.3 16 0 0
Percy Harvin(notes) 5 19 3.8 13 0 0
Christian Ponder(notes) 1 12 12.0 12 0 1
Joe Webb(notes) 1 4 4.0 4 0 0
Lorenzo Booker(notes) 2 3 1.5 6 0 0

Receiving

Team Statistics: Receiving for Denver Broncos
Denver Broncos Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL
Demaryius Thomas(notes) 4 144 36.0 42 2 0
Eric Decker(notes) 2 25 12.5 17 0 0
Lance Ball(notes) 2 14 7.0 8 0 0
Matt Willis(notes) 1 12 12.0 12 0 0
Eddie Royal(notes) 1 7 7.0 7 0 0
Team Statistics: Receiving for Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings Rec Yds Avg Lng TD FumL
Percy Harvin(notes) 8 156 19.5 52 2 0
Devin Aromashodu(notes) 6 90 15.0 20 0 0
Toby Gerhart(notes) 8 42 5.3 14 0 0
Visanthe Shiancoe(notes) 4 36 9.0 12 0 0
Kyle Rudolph(notes) 1 19 19.0 19 1 0
Lorenzo Booker(notes) 1 8 8.0 8 0 0

Kicking

Team Statistics: Kicking for Denver Broncos
Denver Broncos XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts
Matt Prater(notes) 3 3 2 2 46 100.0 9
Team Statistics: Kicking for Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts
Ryan Longwell(notes) 3 3 3 3 40 100.0 12

Punting

Team Statistics: Punting for Denver Broncos
Denver Broncos Punt Avg Long Blk In20 TB
Britton Colquitt(notes) 6 51.2 59 0 3 0
Team Statistics: Punting for Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings Punt Avg Long Blk In20 TB
Chris Kluwe(notes) 6 49.5 60 0 1 1

Kick/Punt Returns

Team Statistics: Returns for Denver Broncos
Denver Broncos KR Yds Avg Lng TD PR Yds Avg Lng TD
Quan Cosby(notes) 4 132 33.0 63 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Eddie Royal(notes) 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 12 6.0 6 0
Matt Willis(notes) 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0
Team Statistics: Returns for Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings KR Yds Avg Lng TD PR Yds Avg Lng TD
Marcus Sherels(notes) 5 111 22.2 30 0 3 14 4.7 11 0

Defense

Team Statistics: Defensive for Denver Broncos
Denver Broncos Tack Ast Sack Yds FFum FumR PD Int Yds IntTD
Mario Haggan(notes) 7 5 0.0 0.0 0 0 1 1 16 1
D.J. Williams(notes) 5 4 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Andre' Goodman(notes) 5 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 2 1 20 0
Brian Dawkins(notes) 4 1 1.0 24.0 1 0 1 0 0 0
Chris Harris(notes) 4 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Mays(notes) 4 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wesley Woodyard(notes) 3 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quinton Carter(notes) 3 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Elvis Dumervil(notes) 2 2 1.0 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marcus Thomas(notes) 2 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brodrick Bunkley(notes) 2 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Champ Bailey(notes) 2 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 0
David Bruton(notes) 2 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ryan McBean(notes) 1 1 1.0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rafael Bush(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spencer Larsen(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jonathan Wilhite(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lance Ball(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Matt Willis(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Robert Ayers(notes) 0 2 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jason Hunter(notes) 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Team Statistics: Defensive for Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings Tack Ast Sack Yds FFum FumR PD Int Yds IntTD
Benny Sapp(notes) 6 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cedric Griffin(notes) 5 1 0.0 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0
E.J. Henderson(notes) 5 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Erin Henderson(notes) 3 3 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jared Allen(notes) 3 0 1.0 6.0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Jamarca Sanford(notes) 3 0 0.0 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Chad Greenway(notes) 2 4 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Remi Ayodele(notes) 2 2 1.0 10.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mistral Raymond(notes) 2 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ryan Longwell(notes) 2 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brian Robison(notes) 1 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Phil Loadholt(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eric Frampton(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ryan D'Imperio(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Dean(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brandon Burton(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Everson Griffen(notes) 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Christian Ballard(notes) 0 1 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Last Updated

Updated on Wednesday, Dec 7, 2011 2:45 am ET

Top Performers

Denver
D. Thomas
Demaryius Thomas(notes) WR

4 Rec, 144 yds
2 TDs

Minnesota
P. Harvin
Percy Harvin(notes) WR

8 Rec, 156 yds
2 TDs

Team Statistics

Team Statistics Comparison: Denver Broncos / Minnesota Vikings
Team Statistics Denver Broncos Minnesota Vikings
First Downs 13 27
Total Yards 336 489
Turnovers 2 3
Time of Possession 22:09 37:51
First Downs 13 27
Passing 7 17
Rushing 6 6
Penalty 0 4
Third Down Efficiency 3-11 6-15
Fourth Down Efficiency 0-0 0-0
Total Net Yards 336 489
Total Plays 49 81
Average Gain Per Play 6.9 6.0
Net Yards Rushing 150 129
Rushes 32 30
Average Per Rush 4.7 4.3
Net Yards Passing 186 360
Completions-Attempts 10-15 30-48
Yards Per Pass Play 10.9 7.1
Times Sacked 2 3
Yards Lost to Sacks 16 29
Had Intercepted 0 2
Punts 6 6
Average Punt 51.2 49.5
Penalties 8 6
Penalty Yards 73 54
Fumbles 3 1
Fumbles Lost 2 1
Time of Possession 22:09 37:51

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