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2016 Week 11 · Sun, Nov 20, 2016 · U.S. Bank Stadium

Arizona Cardinals

24

Minnesota VikingsWinner

30

MIN -2 ✓O 39.5 ✓Dome

Minnesota Vikings 30–24.

Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · ARI

Carson PalmerQB

20/38, 198 yds, 2 TD, 2 INT

-18.2 expected points added · -7.1% completion over expected

Passing · MIN

Sam BradfordQB

20/28, 169 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT

-2.0 expected points added · +3.0% completion over expected

Rushing · ARI

David JohnsonRB

22 att, 103 yds, 1 TD

1.6 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · MIN

Jerick McKinnonRB

16 att, 44 yds, 0 TD

-5.6 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · MIN

Adam ThielenWR

5/5 for 65 yds, 1 TD

18% of team targets · 5.5 expected points added

Receiving · ARI

Larry FitzgeraldWR

6/7 for 63 yds, 0 TD

19% of team targets · 2.7 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

Arizona Cardinals

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Carson Palmer20/38198224-18.2

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
David Johnson221034.711.6
Andre Ellington5214.200.1
Carson Palmer11111.000.2

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Larry Fitzgerald6763019%2.7
David Johnson71157130%3.2
Jermaine Gresham223315%3.6
Darren Fells112203%1.4
Michael Floyd2521014%-1.8
Andre Ellington12205%-0.8
John Brown040011%-13.5
J.J. Nelson150014%-2.6

Defense (top contributors)

Minnesota Vikings

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Sam Bradford20/28169102-2.0

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Jerick McKinnon16442.80-5.6
Matt Asiata5204.011.2
Ronnie Hillman294.50-0.5
Sam Bradford1-1-1.00-4.0

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Adam Thielen5565118%5.5
Cordarrelle Patterson4853029%-0.0
Stefon Diggs6737025%1.2
Kyle Rudolph2312011%-0.4
Matt Asiata11704%0.3
Rhett Ellison13-2011%-2.0
Jerick McKinnon11-304%-1.2

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Trae Waynes630.001
Harrison Smith711.000
Linval Joseph430.000
Anthony Barr430.001
Eric Kendricks320.001
Andrew Sendejo130.001
Captain Munnerlyn310.000
Xavier Rhodes210.022
Shamar Stephen110.000
Danielle Hunter202.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
MIN -2
Closing total
39.5
ARI moneyline
+113
MIN moneyline
-125

Vikings closed -2 and covered, winning by 6.

Total closed 39.5; the game landed 54 — over by 14.5.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
U.S. Bank Stadium
Roof / surface
dome · sportturf
Kickoff weather
Indoors — weather neutralized
Referee
Clete Blakeman
Rest
ARI 7 days · MIN 7 days
Coaches
Bruce Arians vs Mike Zimmer