Game Recap
In a December 16 week 15 match-up, the Vikings completed a 36-22 win over the Rams. Vikings coasted to the win thanks to a strong start.
The Vikings were guided by Christian Ponder who had zero picks, was 17 of 24 passing. Adrian Peterson ran for 212 yards rushing, 1 TD.
For the Rams, tossed in 0 picks.
The Vikings finished with 322 total yards, 18 first downs, 0 turnovers and 3 penalties. They were 2 of 11 on third downs. The Rams ended with 432 total yards, 29 first downs, 2 turnovers and 8 penalties. They were 3 of 13 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Minnesota VikingsMIN defeat St. Louis Rams 36-22
- Date: Sunday, December 16, 2012
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
- Minnesota Vikings Stats - Yards: 322, Turnovers: 0
- St. Louis Rams Stats - Yards: 432, Turnovers: 2
- Game Odds:
- -- Line Point Spread: STL by 1.5
- -- Over/Under: 39.5
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| MIN |
7 |
23 |
3 |
3 |
36 |
| STL |
0 |
7 |
0 |
15 |
22 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Sam Bradford | STL | 35-55 | 377 | 3 | 1 | 26 | |
| Christian Ponder | MIN | 17-24 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 14 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Adrian Peterson | MIN | 24 | 212 | 1 | 82 | |
| Steven Jackson | STL | 13 | 73 | 0 | 15 | |
| Sam Bradford | STL | 2 | 9 | 0 | 9 | |
| Christian Ponder | MIN | 4 | 6 | 1 | 5 | |
| Daryl Richardson | STL | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3 | |
| Toby Gerhart | MIN | 5 | -5 | 0 | 2 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Brandon Gibson | STL | 6 | 76 | 0 | 18 | |
| Steven Jackson | STL | 8 | 73 | 0 | 18 | |
| Danny Amendola | STL | 6 | 58 | 1 | 26 | |
| Austin Pettis | STL | 5 | 55 | 0 | 23 | |
| Lance Kendricks | STL | 3 | 35 | 1 | 16 | |
| Jerome Simpson | MIN | 4 | 27 | 0 | 13 | |
| Daryl Richardson | STL | 3 | 25 | 0 | 13 | |
| Kyle Rudolph | MIN | 3 | 22 | 0 | 14 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| MIN | 33 | 213 | 2 | | |
| STL | 18 | 87 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| MIN | 17-24 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| STL | 35-55 | 377 | 3 | 1 | 4 | |
More Game Information On The Minnesota Vikings at St. Louis Rams
- Attendance: 55,751
- Weather:
- Time of Game: 3:12 - 3 hours, 12 minutes
