Scores and stats from WhatIfSports.com's NFL simulations
By Paul Bessire, WhatIfSports.com
September 17th, 2008
WhatIfSports.com "played" the Week 3 - Carolina Panthers vs. Minnesota Vikings game 61 times. The Minnesota Vikings win 72.1% of the time by an average score of 23.4-16.5. The stats in the boxscore below represent the average outcomes of those simulations.
To view stats and scores from every NFL game this week and learn more about how these simulations work, please visit our Week 3 NFL Scores page.
| Points |
16.5 |
Points |
23.4 |
| Win % |
27.9 |
Win % |
72.1 |
| First Downs |
15.5 |
First Downs |
18.3 |
| - Rushing |
4.8 |
- Rushing |
7.5 |
| - Passing |
10.3 |
- Passing |
10.3 |
| - Penalty |
0.5 |
- Penalty |
0.4 |
| 3rd Down Eff |
6.3/14.4 |
3rd Down Eff |
6.4/14 |
| 4th Down Eff |
0.4/0.9 |
4th Down Eff |
0.3/0.9 |
| Rushes-Yards |
31.1-106.6 |
Rushes-Yards |
34.7-159.9 |
| Avg Rush |
3.4 |
Avg Rush |
4.6 |
| Comp-Att-Int |
15.9-26.7-0.8 |
Comp-Att-Int |
15.2-26.3-1 |
| Passing Yards |
170 |
Passing Yards |
177.4 |
| Sacked-Yards |
2.1-13.1 |
Sacked-Yards |
1.5-8.7 |
| Fumbles-Lost |
0.8-0.5 |
Fumbles-Lost |
0.6-0.3 |
| Punts-Avg |
4.5-43 |
Punts-Avg |
4.4-36 |
| KR-Avg |
4.7-23 |
KR-Avg |
4.7-21.9 |
| PR-Avg |
4.3-7.9 |
PR-Avg |
4.5-6.8 |
| Penalties-Yards |
3.1-20.2 |
Penalties-Yards |
3.4-21.6 |
| Time of Possession |
29:26 |
Time of Possession |
31:02 |
|
| |
Att |
Yds |
TD |
| DeAngelo Williams |
15.4 |
53.1 |
0.3 |
| Jonathan Stewart |
12.6 |
48.3 |
0.4 |
| Brad Hoover |
2.6 |
5.7 |
0 |
|
|
| |
Att |
Yds |
TD |
| Adrian Peterson |
24.3 |
120.3 |
0.8 |
| Chester Taylor |
9.3 |
39.7 |
0.4 |
|
|
| |
Rec |
Yds |
TD |
| Steve Smith |
6.1 |
74.4 |
0.4 |
| Muhsin Muhammad |
3.3 |
41 |
0.2 |
| D.J. Hackett |
2 |
27.8 |
0.1 |
| Jeff King |
1.4 |
12.2 |
0.1 |
| DeAngelo Williams |
1 |
8.7 |
0 |
|
|
| |
Rec |
Yds |
TD |
| Bernard Berrian |
3.2 |
54 |
0.3 |
| Sidney Rice |
3.3 |
44.7 |
0.2 |
| Adrian Peterson |
2.8 |
28.6 |
0.2 |
| Bobby Wade |
2.5 |
25.5 |
0.1 |
| Visanthe Shiancoe |
1.3 |
11.3 |
0.1 |
|
|
| |
Comp. |
Att. |
Yards |
TD |
INT |
| Jake Delhomme |
15.9 |
26.7 |
183.1 |
1 |
0.8 |
|
|
| |
Comp. |
Att. |
Yards |
TD |
INT |
| Gus Frerotte |
15.2 |
26.3 |
186.1 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
| |
Made |
Missed |
| John Kasay |
2.2 |
0.2 |
|
|
| |
Made |
Missed |
| Ryan Longwell |
1.7 |
0.1 |
|
Paul Bessire is the Senior Quantitative Analyst and Content Manager for WhatIfSports.com and a member of the Pro Football Writers of America. With any comments, questions or topic suggestions, Paul can be reached at BtB@whatifsports.com. Thanks!
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