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NFL: Indianapolis 18, Minnesota 15

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Published: Sept. 14, 2008 at 5:06 PM

MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- Adam Vinatieri kicked a 47-yard field goal with three seconds to play Sunday, boosting the Indianapolis Colts over the Minnesota Vikings 18-15,

Peyton Manning passed for 311 yards and a touchdown for Indianapolis (1-1). Manning was intercepted twice.

The Colts' Anthony Gonzalez hauled in nine passes for 137 yards and Reggie Wayne caught five for 93 yards and a touchdown.

Adrian Peterson ran for 160 yards for the Vikings (0-2), who got all their points on five field goals by Ryan Longwell.

Minnesota quarterback Tarvaris Jackson completed 14 passes for just 130 yards.

Topics: Adam Vinatieri, Adrian Peterson, Anthony Gonzalez, Peyton Manning, Reggie Wayne, Ryan Longwell, Tarvaris Jackson
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