Scores and stats from WhatIfSports.com's NFL simulations
By Paul Bessire, WhatIfSports.com
October 7th, 2008
WhatIfSports.com "played" the Week 6 - Detroit Lions vs. Minnesota Vikings game 10,001 times. The Minnesota Vikings win 89.9% of the time by an average score of 31.1-15.7. 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 6 NFL Scores page.
| Points |
15.7 |
Points |
31.1 |
| Win % |
10.1 |
Win % |
89.9 |
| First Downs |
16.5 |
First Downs |
21.2 |
| - Rushing |
4.9 |
- Rushing |
7.1 |
| - Passing |
11.1 |
- Passing |
13.5 |
| - Penalty |
0.5 |
- Penalty |
0.6 |
| 3rd Down Eff |
6/13.7 |
3rd Down Eff |
7.2/13.2 |
| 4th Down Eff |
0.6/1.4 |
4th Down Eff |
0.4/0.6 |
| Rushes-Yards |
29.1-97.8 |
Rushes-Yards |
36.5-143.9 |
| Avg Rush |
3.4 |
Avg Rush |
3.9 |
| Comp-Att-Int |
16.7-28.4-0.9 |
Comp-Att-Int |
17.5-25.1-0.6 |
| Passing Yards |
201.5 |
Passing Yards |
235.1 |
| Sacked-Yards |
1.8-10.6 |
Sacked-Yards |
1.4-8.1 |
| Fumbles-Lost |
0.7-0.4 |
Fumbles-Lost |
0.6-0.3 |
| Punts-Avg |
4.1-40.8 |
Punts-Avg |
3.4-36 |
| KR-Avg |
5.8-19 |
KR-Avg |
4.3-20.7 |
| PR-Avg |
3.3-7.9 |
PR-Avg |
4.1-7.2 |
| Penalties-Yards |
4.1-26.2 |
Penalties-Yards |
3.5-22.5 |
| Time of Possession |
27:08 |
Time of Possession |
33:17 |
|
| |
Att |
Yds |
TD |
| Kevin Smith |
20.9 |
64.7 |
0.4 |
| Rudi Johnson |
7.9 |
32.8 |
0.3 |
|
|
| |
Att |
Yds |
TD |
| Adrian Peterson |
25.1 |
109.4 |
0.9 |
| Chester Taylor |
9.5 |
34.1 |
0.4 |
| Gus Frerotte |
1.3 |
-1.1 |
0 |
|
|
| |
Rec |
Yds |
TD |
| Calvin Johnson |
4.6 |
74.7 |
0.4 |
| Roy Williams |
4.1 |
59.5 |
0.3 |
| Kevin Smith |
2.6 |
24.3 |
0.1 |
| Shaun McDonald |
2.4 |
23.9 |
0.1 |
| Michael Gaines |
1 |
9.7 |
0.1 |
|
|
| |
Rec |
Yds |
TD |
| Bernard Berrian |
4.1 |
77 |
0.6 |
| Bobby Wade |
3.9 |
49.7 |
0.5 |
| Visanthe Shiancoe |
2.3 |
33.3 |
0.3 |
| Sidney Rice |
1.8 |
25.9 |
0.2 |
| Adrian Peterson |
2.3 |
22.3 |
0.2 |
| Naufahu Tahi |
1.4 |
12.7 |
0.1 |
| Chester Taylor |
1 |
8.9 |
0.1 |
|
|
| |
Comp. |
Att. |
Yards |
TD |
INT |
| Jon Kitna |
16.7 |
28.3 |
211.9 |
1.1 |
0.9 |
|
|
| |
Comp. |
Att. |
Yards |
TD |
INT |
| Gus Frerotte |
17.5 |
25.1 |
243.2 |
2.2 |
0.6 |
|
|
| |
Made |
Missed |
| Jason Hanson |
1.7 |
0.2 |
|
|
| |
Made |
Missed |
| Ryan Longwell |
1.5 |
0.2 |
|
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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