Minnesota Vikings at Carolina Panthers
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Score | Status |
| Minnesota Vikings | 6 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 34 | |
| Carolina Panthers | 7 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 28 | F/OT |
| Scoring Summary | |
| 1st Quarter | |
| 11:52 | Minnesota Vikings field goal. Greg Joseph 25 Yd Field Goal |
| 8:27 | Carolina Panthers touchdown. Chuba Hubbard 2 Yd Run (Zane Gonzalez Kick) |
| 2:57 | Minnesota Vikings field goal. Greg Joseph 25 Yd Field Goal |
| 2nd Quarter | |
| 10:59 | Minnesota Vikings touchdown. Chris Herndon 2 Yd pass from Kirk Cousins (Dalvin Cook Run for Two-Point Conversion) |
| 4:20 | Carolina Panthers field goal. Zane Gonzalez 47 Yd Field Goal |
| 3rd Quarter | |
| 6:49 | Carolina Panthers touchdown. Kenny Robinson 4 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Zane Gonzalez Kick) |
| 4:00 | Minnesota Vikings touchdown. Dalvin Cook 16 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) |
| 2:24 | Minnesota Vikings touchdown. Adam Thielen 5 Yd pass from Kirk Cousins (Greg Joseph Kick) |
| 4th Quarter | |
| 10:15 | Minnesota Vikings field goal. Greg Joseph 38 Yd Field Goal |
| 4:41 | Carolina Panthers field goal. Zane Gonzalez 23 Yd Field Goal |
| 0:42 | Carolina Panthers touchdown. Robby Anderson 7 Yd pass from Sam Darnold (Sam Darnold Pass to Tommy Tremble for Two-Point Conversion) |
| Overtime | |
| 5:48 | Minnesota Vikings touchdown. K.J. Osborn 27 Yd pass from Kirk Cousins |
| Team stats | ||
| First down | Minnesota Vikings | Carolina Panthers |
| Total first downs | 26 | 20 |
| First downs from rushing | 10 | 8 |
| First downs from passing | 16 | 8 |
| First downs from penalties | 0 | 4 |
| Third down | Minnesota Vikings | Carolina Panthers |
| Third downs attempted | 16 | 12 |
| Third downs converted | 7 | 2 |
| Third down percentage | 44 % | 17 % |
| Fourth down | Minnesota Vikings | Carolina Panthers |
| Fourth downs attempted | 0 | 2 |
| Fourth downs converted | 0 | 2 |
| Fourth down percentage | 0 % | 100 % |
| Offense | Minnesota Vikings | Carolina Panthers |
| Total yards | 571 | 306 |
| Total rushing yards | 198 | 118 |
| Total passing yards | 373 | 188 |
| Total offensive plays | 84 | 68 |
| Average yards per play | 16 | 14 |
| Time of possession | 37:38 | 26:34 |
| Rushing | Minnesota Vikings | Carolina Panthers |
| Total rushing plays | 36 | 23 |
| Total rushing yards | 198 | 118 |
| Average yards per rush | 5.5 | 5.1 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 1 | 1 |
| Passing | Minnesota Vikings | Carolina Panthers |
| Passes attempted | 48 | 41 |
| Passes completed | 33 | 17 |
| Average yards per completion | 7.8 | 4.2 |
| Passing touchdowns | 3 | 1 |
| Penalties | Minnesota Vikings | Carolina Panthers |
| Penalties committed | 11 | 6 |
| Penalty yards | 98 | 28 |
| Turnovers | Minnesota Vikings | Carolina Panthers |
| Passes intercepted | 0 | 1 |
| Interception returns | 0 | 1 |
| Interception return yards | ||
| Fumbles | ||
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 2 |
| Rushing | |||||||||
| Minnesota Vikings | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| Dalvin Cook | 29 | 140 | 4.8 | 1 | 23 | ||||
| C.J. Ham | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | 30 | ||||
| Kirk Cousins | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 16 | ||||
| Alexander Mattison | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Adam Thielen | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Carolina Panthers | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| Chuba Hubbard | 16 | 61 | 3.8 | 1 | 9 | ||||
| Sam Darnold | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 0 | 30 | ||||
| DJ Moore | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Royce Freeman | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Tommy Tremble | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Passing | |||||||||
| Minnesota Vikings | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Kirk Cousins | 48 | 33 | 69 % | 373 | 7.8 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 61.8 |
| Carolina Panthers | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Sam Darnold | 41 | 17 | 41 % | 207 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | 4-19 | 33.8 |
| Receiving | |||||||||
| Minnesota Vikings | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Adam Thielen | 11 | 126 | 11.5 | 1 | 35 | ||||
| Justin Jefferson | 8 | 80 | 10.0 | 0 | 26 | ||||
| K.J. Osborn | 6 | 78 | 13.0 | 1 | 27 | ||||
| Tyler Conklin | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 0 | 40 | ||||
| Dede Westbrook | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| Dalvin Cook | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Chris Herndon | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Carolina Panthers | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| DJ Moore | 5 | 73 | 14.6 | 0 | 25 | ||||
| Ian Thomas | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 0 | 41 | ||||
| Brandon Zylstra | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 21 | ||||
| Shi Smith | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 16 | ||||
| Alex Erickson | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | ||||
| Robby Anderson | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 1 | 7 | ||||
| Terrace Marshall Jr. | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Chuba Hubbard | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Tommy Tremble | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Fumbles | |||||||||
| Minnesota Vikings | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| Eric Kendricks | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Dalvin Tomlinson | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Kris Boyd | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Justin Jefferson | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Kirk Cousins | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Dalvin Cook | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Dede Westbrook | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Adam Thielen | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Carolina Panthers | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| Haason Reddick | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Sam Darnold | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| DJ Moore | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Interceptions | |||||||||
| Minnesota Vikings | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| Bashaud Breeland | 1 | 8 | 0 | ||||||
| Carolina Panthers | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| None | |||||||||
| Defense | |||||||||
| Minnesota Vikings | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| Harrison Smith | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Danielle Hunter | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Xavier Woods | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Eric Kendricks | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mackensie Alexander | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Armon Watts | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Anthony Barr | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dalvin Tomlinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Patrick Peterson | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| D.J. Wonnum | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cameron Dantzler | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| James Lynch | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kris Boyd | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Everson Griffen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kirk Cousins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sheldon Richardson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blake Lynch | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Josh Metellus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bashaud Breeland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Carolina Panthers | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| Keith Taylor Jr. | 10 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jermaine Carter Jr. | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sean Chandler | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jeremy Chinn | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Haason Reddick | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frankie Luvu | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| A.J. Bouye | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Brian Burns | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Donte Jackson | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sam Franklin Jr. | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Morgan Fox | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Derrick Brown | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Stantley Thomas-Oliver III | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DJ Moore | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kenny Robinson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tommy Tremble | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Julian Stanford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bravvion Roy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Daviyon Nixon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kick returns | |||||||||
| Minnesota Vikings | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| Ameer Abdullah | 2 | 68 | 34.0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Carolina Panthers | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| Shi Smith | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Punt returns | |||||||||
| Minnesota Vikings | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| Dede Westbrook | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 7 | 0 | ||||
| Carolina Panthers | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| Alex Erickson | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| Kicking | |||||||||
| Minnesota Vikings | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Greg Joseph | 3/5 | 38 | 1/1 | 10 | |||||
| Carolina Panthers | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Zane Gonzalez | 2/2 | 47 | 2/2 | 8 | |||||
| Punting | |||||||||
| Minnesota Vikings | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Jordan Berry | 4 | 188 | 47.0 | 0 | 2 | 54 | |||
| Carolina Panthers | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Ryan Winslow | 6 | 244 | 40.7 | 0 | 3 | 44 | |||
Last updated on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 11:07 PM.