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Detroit VS Minnesota
October 12, 2008
Sunday, October 12, 2008
Final1234 Score
Detroit0370 10
Minnesota2073 12
Wrap
Scoring Summary
First Quarter
Minnesota Safety - Dan Orlovsky sacked out of bounds in the end zone by Jared Allen.
Second Quarter
Detroit Field Goal - 40-yarder by Jason Hanson.
Third Quarter
Detroit Touchdown - 12-yard pass from Dan Orlovsky to Calvin Johnson. (Jason Hanson extra point is good).
Minnesota Touchdown - 86-yard pass from Gus Frerotte to Bernard Berrian. (Ryan Longwell extra point is good).
Fourth Quarter
Minnesota Field Goal - 26-yarder by Ryan Longwell.
Final Team Statistics
Statistics Detroit Minnesota
First Downs 8 18
Rushes-yards 24-100 31-135
Passing yards 150 296
Return yards 112 257
Passing (Att-Comp-Int) 21-12-0 33-18-1
Punts-Average 9-45.8 8-51.8
Penalties-Yards 5-96 7-99
Time of Possession 27:28 32:32
Individual Statistics
Rushing
Detroit Kevin Smith 5-62, Rudi Johnson 17-38, Dan Orlovsky 1-0, Jerome Felton 1-0
Minnesota Adrian Peterson 25-111, Chester Taylor 5-21, Bernard Berrian 1-3
Passing
Detroit Dan Orlovsky (12-21), Yards: 150, Sacked: 6, TD: 1
Minnesota Gus Frerotte (18-33), Yards: 296, Sacked: 5, TD: 1
Receiving
Detroit Calvin Johnson 4-85, Michael Gaines 2-24, Roy Williams 2-23, Kevin Smith 2-11, Rudi Johnson 1-4, John Owens 1-3
Minnesota Bernard Berrian 5-131, Bobby Wade 4-71, Chester Taylor 3-33, Jim Kleinsasser 2-40, Robert Ferguson 2-16, Visanthe Shiancoe 1-10, Adrian Peterson 1--5
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