2017 Week 14 · Sun, Dec 10, 2017 · Bank of America Stadium
Final
Minnesota Vikings 24 at Carolina Panthers 31. Final.
Carolina Panthers 31–24.
The Game Day Roster
Who was out, who dressed and never took a snap, and who was on the field how much. Game-day list and snap counts from the weekly roster and snap feeds. Practice-squad and injured-reserve players are not shown — they were never on the game-day list.
Minnesota Vikings
53 dressed · 9 never used
- 69Rashod HillT · Every snap100%74 snaps
- 75Jeremiah SirlesG · Every snap100%74 snaps
- 61Joe BergerG · Every snap100%74 snaps
- 62Nick EastonG · Every snap100%74 snaps
- 7Case KeenumQB · Every snap100%74 snaps
- 14Stefon DiggsWR · Full-time95%70 snaps
- 19Adam ThielenWR · Full-time93%69 snaps
- 82Kyle RudolphTE · Heavy rotation74%55 snaps
- 71Riley ReiffT · Heavy rotation69%51 snaps
- 21Jerick McKinnonRB · Heavy rotation57%42 snaps
- 11Laquon TreadwellWR · Rotational43%32 snaps
- 25Latavius MurrayRB · Rotational43%32 snaps
- 81Blake BellTE · Rotational42%31 snaps
- 17Jarius WrightWR · Rotational35%26 snaps
- 63Danny IsidoraG · Rotational31%23 snaps
- 30C.J. HamFB · Situational11%8 snaps
- 18Michael FloydWR · Situational7%5 snaps
Dressed, never took a snap · 9
Carolina Panthers
53 dressed · 8 never used
- 60Daryl WilliamsT · Every snap100%64 snaps
- 75Matt KalilT · Every snap100%64 snaps
- 70Trai TurnerG · Every snap100%64 snaps
- 68Andrew NorwellG · Every snap100%64 snaps
- 67Ryan KalilC · Every snap100%64 snaps
- 1Cam NewtonQB · Every snap100%64 snaps
- 88Greg OlsenTE · Full-time92%59 snaps
- 17Devin FunchessWR · Heavy rotation70%45 snaps
- 22Christian McCaffreyRB · Heavy rotation67%43 snaps
- 18Damiere ByrdWR · Heavy rotation59%38 snaps
- 84Ed DicksonTE · Heavy rotation52%33 snaps
- 28Jonathan StewartRB · Rotational41%26 snaps
- 19Russell ShepardWR · Rotational36%23 snaps
- 82Chris ManhertzTE · Rotational31%20 snaps
- 11Brenton BersinWR · Rotational27%17 snaps
- 43Fozzy WhittakerRB · Situational12%8 snaps
- 72Taylor MotonT · Situational8%5 snaps
- 12Kaelin ClayWR · Situational5%3 snaps
Dressed, never took a snap · 8
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · MIN
27/44, 280 yds, 2 TD, 2 INT
-9.5 expected points added · +0.7% completion over expected
Passing · CAR
13/25, 137 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
-2.5 expected points added · -4.7% completion over expected
No opportunity read for this era
Snap, route and expected-points data starts in 2021. This game is older than the usage record, so there is no opportunity read for it — the box score above is the complete picture we hold.
Full stat lines
Box score
Minnesota Vikings
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case Keenum | 27/44 | 280 | 2 | 2 | 6 | −9.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerick McKinnon | 7 | 46 | 6.6 | 0 | +1.1 |
| Case Keenum | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 0 | +2.8 |
| Latavius Murray | 9 | 14 | 1.6 | 0 | −3.4 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Thielen | 6 | 12 | 105 | 1 | 28% | +1.8 |
| Stefon Diggs | 6 | 10 | 64 | 0 | 23% | −3.1 |
| Kyle Rudolph | 3 | 5 | 41 | 1 | 12% | +3.2 |
| Laquon Treadwell | 2 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 9% | +0.5 |
| Jarius Wright | 2 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 5% | +1.3 |
| Jerick McKinnon | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 7% | −0.6 |
| C.J. Ham | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2% | +0.7 |
| Blake Bell | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 5% | +0.7 |
| Latavius Murray | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 5% | −0.5 |
| Michael Floyd | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5% | −0.9 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linval Joseph | 3 | 7 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Kendricks | 1 | 8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Sendejo | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Trae Waynes | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danielle Hunter | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Everson Griffen | 2 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shamar Stephen | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Rhodes | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tom Johnson | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Robison | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Carolina Panthers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Newton | 13/25 | 137 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −2.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Stewart | 16 | 103 | 6.4 | 3 | +6.3 |
| Cam Newton | 11 | 70 | 6.4 | 0 | −3.0 |
| Christian McCaffrey | 8 | 35 | 4.4 | 0 | −0.2 |
| Russell Shepard | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | +0.6 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Funchess | 3 | 7 | 59 | 1 | 30% | +3.5 |
| Damiere Byrd | 5 | 5 | 37 | 0 | 22% | +0.2 |
| Christian McCaffrey | 3 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 17% | −1.5 |
| Brenton Bersin | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 4% | +1.9 |
| Chris Manhertz | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4% | −0.9 |
| Jonathan Stewart | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | −0.5 |
| Ed Dickson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | −0.4 |
| Fozzy Whittaker | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | −1.7 |
| Kaelin Clay | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | −0.5 |
| Greg Olsen | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | −0.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Kuechly | 8 | 6 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl Worley | 8 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| James Bradberry | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 |
| Kurt Coleman | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Thomas Davis | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Addison | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kawann Short | 3 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Adams | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Captain Munnerlyn | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andrew Gachkar | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- Vikings -2.5
- Closing total
- 40.5
- Vikings moneyline
- -128
- Panthers moneyline
- +116
Vikings closed -2.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 40.5; the game landed 55 — over by 14.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Bank of America Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- Cold, 40°F at kickoff; a light breeze at 5 mph out of the west; clear.
- Referee
- Terry McAulay
- Rest
- Vikings 7 days · Panthers 7 days
- Coaches
- Mike Zimmer vs Ron Rivera