The Minnesota Vikings lost to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 24 to 13, on September 11, 2005.

2005 Minnesota Vikings

Final

MIN

Vikings

0-1-0

13

1

0

7

2

17

0

3

0

3

4

7

3

Total

24

13

1st quarter

TB

MIN

Vikings

Darren Sharper 88-yard interception return (Paul Edinger kick)

0

7

2nd quarter

TB

MIN

Buccaneers

Alex Smith 23-yard pass from Brian Griese (Matt Bryant kick)

7

7

Buccaneers

Alex Smith 2-yard pass from Brian Griese (Matt Bryant kick)

14

7

Buccaneers

Matt Bryant 41-yard field goal

17

7

3rd quarter

TB

MIN

Vikings

Paul Edinger 53-yard field goal

17

10

4th quarter

TB

MIN

Vikings

Paul Edinger 22-yard field goal

17

13

Buccaneers

Cadillac Williams 71-yard run (Matt Bryant kick)

24

13

Buccaneers

Vikings

1st Downs

12

15

Passing 1st Downs

8

9

Rushing 1st Downs

4

2

1st downs from penalties

0

4

3rd down efficiency

8 - 17

5 - 11

4th down efficiency

0 - 0

0 - 0

Total Plays

62

51

Total Yards

345

248

Yards per play

5.6

4.9

Passing

199

215

Comp - Att

18 - 29

22 - 33

Yards per pass

6.4

6

Interceptions thrown

2

3

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 14

3 - 18

Rushing

146

33

Rushing Attempts

31

15

Yards per rush

4.7

2.2

Penalties

13

9

Turnovers

2

5

Fumbles lost

0

2

Interceptions

2

3

Possession

30:34

29:26

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Brian Griese 18 29 213 7.3 2 2 2 78.7
Team 18 29 199 7.3 2 2 2 78.7

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Cadillac Williams 27 148 5.5 1
Mike Alstott 1 0 0.0 0
Joey Galloway 1 0 0.0 0
Brian Griese 2 -2 -1.0 0
Team 31 146 4.7 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Joey Galloway 5 97 19.4 0 7
Michael Clayton 4 57 14.3 0 7
Alex Smith 4 34 8.5 2 5
Mike Alstott 1 7 7.0 0 3
Anthony Becht 1 7 7.0 0 1
Jameel Cook 2 7 3.5 0 2
Ike Hilliard 1 4 4.0 0 1
Michael Pittman 0 0 0 1
Team 18 213 7.3 2 27

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Michael Clayton 1 0 0
Chris Hovan 0 0 1
Dewayne White 0 0 1
Team 1 0 2

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Shelton Quarles 7 7 0.0 2 0 0
Juran Bolden 6 6 0.0 0 0 0
Derrick Brooks 4 4 0.0 0 1 0
Dexter Jackson 5 4 0.0 0 1 0
Jermaine Phillips 5 4 0.0 0 0 0
Will Allen 3 3 0.0 0 0 0
Ronde Barber 3 3 0.0 0 1 0
Simeon Rice 3 3 1.0 1 0 0
Marquis Cooper 3 2 0.0 0 0 0
Chris Hovan 2 2 0.0 1 0 0
Ryan Nece 2 2 0.0 0 0 0
Blue Adams 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Torrie Cox 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Brian Kelly 1 1 0.0 0 2 0
Anthony McFarland 2 1 1.0 1 0 0
Dewayne White 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Greg Spires 1 0 0.0 0 0 0
Team 50 45 3.0 5 5 0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Matt Bryant 1 1 3 6
Team 1 1 3 6

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Josh Bidwell 6 281 46.8
Team 6 281 46.8

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Torrie Cox 4 83 20.8 0
Team 4 83 20.8 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Mark Jones 3 27 9.0 0
Team 3 27 9.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Daunte Culpepper 22 33 233 7.1 0 3 3 49.2
Team 22 33 215 7.1 0 3 3 49.2

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Daunte Culpepper 3 19 6.3 0
Moe Williams 6 15 2.5 0
Michael Bennett 6 -1 -0.2 0
Team 15 33 2.2 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Nate Burleson 3 45 15.0 0 7
Jimmy Kleinsasser 4 42 10.5 0 4
Travis Taylor 3 38 12.7 0 4
Jermaine Wiggins 4 33 8.3 0 8
Moe Williams 2 32 16.0 0 3
Marcus Robinson 3 22 7.3 0 4
Michael Bennett 3 21 7.0 0 3
Team 22 233 7.1 0 33

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Daunte Culpepper 2 2 0
Jimmy Kleinsasser 1 0 0
Moe Williams 1 0 1
Nate Burleson 0 0 1
Team 4 2 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Darren Sharper 10 8 0.0 1 2 0
Corey Chavous 10 4 0.0 0 0 0
Sam Cowart 6 4 0.0 0 0 0
Pat Williams 4 4 1.0 1 0 0
Antoine Winfield 4 4 0.0 1 0 0
Ralph Brown 3 3 0.0 0 0 0
Napoleon Harris 5 3 0.0 0 1 0
Dontarrious Thomas 4 3 0.0 0 0 0
Kenechi Udeze 3 3 0.0 0 0 0
Brian Williams 4 3 0.0 0 0 0
E.J. Henderson 2 2 0.0 0 0 0
Jimmy Kleinsasser 2 2 0.0 0 0 0
Richard Owens 2 2 0.0 0 0 0
Kevin Williams 2 2 0.0 1 0 0
Nate Burleson 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Spencer Johnson 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Lance Johnstone 1 1 1.0 1 0 0
Keith Newman 2 1 0.0 1 0 0
Willie Offord 3 1 0.0 0 0 0
Darrion Scott 1 0 0.0 0 0 0
Fred Smoot 1 0 0.0 0 1 0
Team 71 52 2.0 6 4 0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Paul Edinger 2 2 1 7
Team 2 2 1 7

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Chris Kluwe 4 217 54.3
Team 4 217 54.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Mewelde Moore 3 66 22.0 0
Troy Williamson 2 23 11.5 0
Team 5 89 17.8 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Keenan Howry 5 54 10.8 0
Team 5 54 10.8 0

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