away Minnesota
Vikings
(-)
7:00 PM EDT
August 30, 2012
24-28
home Houston
Texans
(-)
Final 1 2 3 4 T
Vikings 0 10 14 0 24
Texans 7 7 14 0 28
Game Tracker

Scoring Summary
1st Quarter
TD 12:01 Justin Forsett 3 Yd run (Shayne Graham kick)
2nd Quarter
FG 14:11 Blair Walsh 36 Yd
TD 4:21 DeVier Posey 80 Yd pass from John Beck (Shayne Graham kick)
TD 0:33 Devin Aromashodu 58 Yd pass from Sage Rosenfels (Blair Walsh kick)
3rd Quarter
TD 13:26 Trindon Holliday 76 Yd punt return (Shayne Graham kick)
TD 11:22 Jarius Wright 59 Yd pass from McLeod Bethel-Thompson (Blair Walsh kick)
TD 7:27 Justin Forsett 5 Yd run (Shayne Graham kick)
TD 6:55 Jordan Todman 76 Yd run (Blair Walsh kick)
Passing Statistics
Minnesota
Player Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack Yds/L TD Int QBRat
McLeod Bethel-Thompson 15 29 193 51.7 6.7 2 8 1 1 70.0
Sage Rosenfels 7 11 111 63.6 10.1 2 8 1 0 127.5
Joe Webb 4 7 47 57.1 6.7 2 18 0 0 77.7
Houston
Player Comp Att Yds Pct Y/A Sack Yds/L TD Int QBRat
John Beck 6 10 149 60.0 14.9 1 3 1 0 137.5
Case Keenum 5 10 43 50.0 4.3 1 5 0 0 61.7
Rushing Statistics
Houston
Player Rush Yds Avg Lng TD Fuml
Justin Forsett 13 114 8.8 52 2 0
Jonathan Grimes 13 49 3.8 16 0 0
Case Keenum 2 6 3.0 7 0 0
John Beck 1 -1 -1.0 -1 0 0
Minnesota
Player Rush Yds Avg Lng TD Fuml
Jordan Todman 10 114 11.4 76 1 0
Matt Asiata 7 43 6.1 17 0 0
Lex Hilliard 7 33 4.7 22 0 0
Joe Webb 2 22 11.0 15 0 0
Jarius Wright 1 20 20.0 20 0 0
McLeod Bethel-Thompson 3 13 4.3 7 0 0
Receiving Statistics
Minnesota
Player Rec Yds Avg Lng TD Fuml
Jarius Wright 6 122 20.3 59 1 0
Devin Aromashodu 5 89 17.8 58 1 0
Stephen Burton 3 47 15.7 22 0 0
Emmanuel Arceneaux 2 28 14.0 22 0 0
Jordan Todman 5 21 4.2 14 0 0
Mickey Shuler 1 19 19.0 19 0 0
Rhett Ellison 2 16 8.0 13 0 0
Matt Asiata 1 9 9.0 9 0 0
Patrick Brown 1 0 0.0 0 0 0
Houston
Player Rec Yds Avg Lng TD Fuml
DeVier Posey 2 93 46.5 80 1 1
Logan Brock 2 33 16.5 21 0 0
Lestar Jean 1 27 27.0 27 0 0
Jonathan Grimes 2 17 8.5 13 0 0
Juaquin Iglesias 1 12 12.0 12 0 0
Jeff Maehl 2 5 2.5 5 0 0
Phillip Supernaw 1 5 5.0 5 0 0
Kicking Statistics
Minnesota
Player XPM XPA FGM FGA Lng Pct Pts
Blair Walsh 3 3 1 2 36 0 6
Kick Returns
Minnesota
Player KR Yds Avg Lng TD
Stephen Burton 4 102 25.5 28 0
Jordan Todman 1 29 29.0 29 0
Houston
Player KR Yds Avg Lng TD
Trindon Holliday 2 54 27.0 36 0
Justin Forsett 1 26 26.0 26 0
Punting Statistics
Houston
Player Punts Yds Avg Lng Blk In20 TB
Donnie Jones 7 329 47.0 56 0 5 0
Minnesota
Player Punts Yds Avg Lng Blk In20 TB
Chris Kluwe 5 245 49.0 58 0 0 1
Punt Returns
Houston
Player PR Yds Avg Lng TD
Trindon Holliday 2 80 40.0 76 1
Justin Forsett 2 14 7.0 11 0
Minnesota
Player PR Yds Avg Lng TD
Jarius Wright 3 18 6.0 7 0
Reggie Jones 1 0 0.0 0 0
Defense Statistics
Houston
Player Tack Ast Sack Int FFum FumR PD
Troy Nolan 6 1 0 0 0 0 0
Brandon Harris 6 1 0 0 0 0 1
Sherrick McManis 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tim Dobbins 4 0 1 0 0 0 0
Delano Johnson 4 2 2 0 0 0 0
David Hunter 4 1 0 0 0 0 0
Mitch King 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shawn Loiseau 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
Eddie Pleasant 3 0 0 1 0 0 1
Mister Alexander 3 0 0 0 1 0 0
Quintin Demps 3 2 0 0 0 0 0
Jesse Nading 2 1 1 0 0 0 0
Whitney Mercilus 2 2 1 0 0 0 0
D.J. Bryant 2 1 2 0 0 0 0
Jared Crick 2 1 0 0 0 0 1
Shiloh Keo 1 3 0 0 0 0 0
Roc Carmichael 1 1 0 0 0 0 2
Hebron Fangupo 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
Rennie Moore 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alan Ball 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Justin Forsett 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Juaquin Iglesias 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Phillip Supernaw 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Minnesota
Player Tack Ast Sack Int FFum FumR PD
Robert Blanton 5 2 0 0 0 0 0
Audie Cole 5 1 0 0 0 0 0
Chase Baker 4 2 1 0 0 0 0
Brandon Burton 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eric Frampton 3 2 0 0 0 0 0
Corey Paredes 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jeff Charleston 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nick Reed 2 0 1 0 0 0 0
Tyrone McKenzie 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Dean 2 2 0 0 0 0 0
Reggie Jones 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Zack Bowman 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chris Carr 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Marvin Mitchell 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rhett Ellison 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Christian Ballard 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Allen Reisner 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stephen Burton 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Matt Asiata 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Statistics
Houston Minnesota
First Downs 12 26
Passing 5 13
Rushing 7 9
Penalty 0 4
Third Down Efficiency 2-10 4-16
Fourth Down Efficiency 0-1 2-4
Total Net Yards 352 562
Total Plays 51 83
Average Gain Per Play 6.9 6.8
Net Yards Rushing 5.8 8.2
Rushes 29 30
Average Per Rush 5.8 8.2
Net Yards Passing 184 317
Completions-Attempts 20 47
Yards Per Pass Play 8.4 6.0
Times Sacked 2 6
Yards Lost to Sacks 8 34
Had Intercepted 0 1
Punts 7 5
Average Punt 47.0 49.0
Penalties 9 5
Penalty Yards 76 40
Fumbles 1 1
Fumbles Lost 1 1