Reason to Believe: Vikings Beat Redskins Instead of Themselves
How the Vikings managed beat the Redskins (on the road) by not beating themselves-.
| Final - 11.28.2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 17 |
| Washington Redskins | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
How the Vikings managed beat the Redskins (on the road) by not beating themselves-.
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| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 17 |
| Washington | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
| Scoring Drives |
|---|
| Quarter 1 |
| 7:07 left: Washington Touchdown - 10-yard pass from Donovan McNabb to Fred Davis. (Graham Gano extra point is good). 13 plays, 83 yds, 7:53 min. |
| 7:07 left: 13 plays, 83 yds, 7:53 min. |
| 3:21 left: Minnesota Touchdown - 5-yard run by Adrian Peterson. (Ryan Longwell extra point is good). 7 plays, 71 yds, 3:46 min. |
| 3:21 left: 7 plays, 71 yds, 3:46 min. |
| Quarter 3 |
| 9:48 left: Minnesota Touchdown - 5-yard run by Toby Gerhart. (Ryan Longwell extra point is good). 9 plays, 74 yds, 5:12 min. |
| 9:48 left: 9 plays, 74 yds, 5:12 min. |
| 0:52 left: Minnesota Field Goal - 31-yarder by Ryan Longwell. 4 plays, -4 yds, 1:07 min. |
| Quarter 4 |
| 13:34 left: Washington Field Goal - 40-yarder by Graham Gano. 4 plays, 7 yds, 2:18 min. |
| 10:02 left: Washington Field Goal - 42-yarder by Graham Gano. 5 plays, 46 yds, 1:43 min. |
| Team statistics | Minnesota | Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards Average Plays | 299 4.7 63 | 216 4.2 52 |
| Time of Possession | 33:05 | 26:55 |
| First Downs Run Pass Penalty | 17 8 8 1 | 10 1 9 0 |
| Third Down Conversions | 6-15-40% | 7-15-47% |
| Fourth Down Conversions | 0-0-0% | 0-0-0% |
| Passing Yards Completions-Attempts Average Interceptions-Yards Sacks-Yards Lost | 162 15-23 6.5 0-0 2-10 | 187 21-35 4.8 1-0 4-24 |
| Rushing Yards Attempts Average | 137 38 3.6 | 29 13 2.2 |
| Return Yards Punt returns-Yards Kickoff returns-Yards | 99 3-21 4-78 | 143 5-20 4-123 |
| Turnovers Fumbles-Lost Interceptions-Yards | 0 0-0 0-0 | 1 1-0 1-0 |
| Penalties-Yards | 3-15 | 6-35 |
| Punts-Average (Net Avg.) | 7-43.7 (40.9) | 6-43.8 (40.3) |
| Tackles Solo Assists | 50 31 19 | 77 36 41 |