Minnesota Vikings vs. Carolina Panthers: game summary
Final · October 17, 2021 at 1:00 p.m.
Bank of America Stadium
Summary
| Team |
|---|
Team stats
MINCAR 
- 571Total yards306
- 373Passing yards188
- 33/48Completions/attempts17/41
- 7.8Yards per pass4.2
- 198Rushing yards118
- 36Rushing attempts23
- 5.5Yards per rush5.1
- 26First downs20
- 7-163rd down efficiency2-12
- 0-04th down efficiency2-2
- 3-5Red zone (made-att)2-3
- 84Total plays68
- 6.8Yards per play4.5
- 1Turnovers3
- 1Fumbles lost2
- 0Interceptions thrown1
- 0-0Sacks (yards lost)4-19
- 11-98Penalties (yards)6-28
- 37:38Time of possession26:34
Game leaders
Passing
Kirk CousinsMIN · QB · 33/48, 373 YDS, 3 TD
Sam DarnoldCAR · QB · 17/41, 207 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT
Rushing
Dalvin CookMIN · RB · 29 CAR, 140 YDS, 1 TD
Chuba HubbardCAR · RB · 16 CAR, 61 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving
Adam ThielenMIN · WR · 11 REC, 126 YDS, 1 TD
DJ MooreCAR · WR · 5 REC, 73 YDS
Scoring summary
1st quarter
- Field goal11:52Greg Joseph 25 Yd Field Goal 3-0
- Touchdown8:27Chuba Hubbard 2 Yd Run (Zane Gonzalez Kick)3-7
- Field goal2:57Greg Joseph 25 Yd Field Goal 6-7
2nd quarter
- Touchdown10:59Chris Herndon 2 Yd pass from Kirk Cousins (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)12-7
- Field goal4:20Zane Gonzalez 47 Yd Field Goal 12-10
3rd quarter
- Touchdown6:49Kenny Robinson 4 Yd Return of Blocked Punt (Zane Gonzalez Kick)12-17
- Touchdown4:00Dalvin Cook 16 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)18-17
- Touchdown2:24Adam Thielen 5 Yd pass from Kirk Cousins (Greg Joseph Kick)25-17
4th quarter
- Field goal10:15Greg Joseph 38 Yd Field Goal 28-17
- Field goal4:41Zane Gonzalez 23 Yd Field Goal 28-20
- Touchdown0:42Robby Anderson 7 Yd pass from Sam Darnold (Sam Darnold Pass to Tommy Tremble for Two-Point Conversion)28-28
Overtime
- Touchdown5:48K.J. Osborn 27 Yd pass from Kirk Cousins 34-28
Player stats
Minnesota Vikings
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Cousins | 33/48 | 373 | 7.8 | 3 | 0 | 0-0 | 112.6 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | 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 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Thielen | 11 | 126 | 11.5 | 1 | 35 | 13 |
| Justin Jefferson | 8 | 80 | 10.0 | 0 | 26 | 14 |
| K.J. Osborn | 6 | 78 | 13.0 | 1 | 27 | 7 |
| Tyler Conklin | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 0 | 40 | 5 |
| Dede Westbrook | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| Dalvin Cook | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| Chris Herndon | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Smith | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danielle Hunter | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Woods | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Kendricks | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mackensie Alexander | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Armon Watts | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Barr | 4 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dalvin Tomlinson | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Patrick Peterson | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Wonnum | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cameron Dantzler Sr. | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Lynch | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kris Boyd | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Everson Griffen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kirk Cousins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sheldon Richardson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake Lynch | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Metellus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bashaud Breeland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Carolina Panthers
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Darnold | 17/41 | 207 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | 4-19 | 55.6 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | 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 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJ Moore | 5 | 73 | 14.6 | 0 | 25 | 13 |
| Ian Thomas | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 0 | 41 | 2 |
| Brandon Zylstra | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 0 | 21 | 3 |
| Shi Smith | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 16 | 2 |
| Alex Erickson | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| Robbie Chosen | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 1 | 7 | 11 |
| Terrace Marshall Jr. | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| Chuba Hubbard | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Tommy Tremble | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Taylor | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Carter | 10 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Chandler | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy Chinn | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Haason Reddick | 8 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Luvu | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Bouye | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Burns | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Donte Jackson | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Franklin Jr. | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morgan Fox | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Brown | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Stantley Thomas-Oliver III | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DJ Moore | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Robinson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tommy Tremble | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian Stanford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bravvion Roy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Daviyon Nixon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game info
- Stadium
- Bank of America Stadium · Charlotte, NC
- Surface
- Artificial turf
- Attendance
- 72,104
- TV
- Fox
- Officials
- Jeff Lamberth (Side judge) · Jim Mello (Down judge) · Terry Brown (Field judge) · Craig Wrolstad (Referee) · Steven Woods (Umpire) · Tripp Sutter (Line judge) · Grantis Bell (Back judge)
About this game
Who won Vikings vs Panthers?
Vikings won 34-28 over Panthers on Sunday, October 17, 2021.
When was Vikings vs Panthers played?
On Sunday, October 17, 2021, at 1:00 PM ET at Bank of America Stadium.
Where was Vikings vs Panthers played?
At Bank of America Stadium.