WEEK 1 · FINAL
THE READ
Vikings win the turnover battle and the game
THE WIDER PICTURE
| Team | SRS | SOS | MARGIN | TO +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Packers | -2.3 | -6.8 | +4.5 | -5 |
| Vikings | -20.8 | -2.2 | -18.6 | -6 |
SRS is how many points a side beats an
average team by once you account for who they played — beat a good
team by 3 and it counts for more than beating a bad one by 20.
SOS is how hard that schedule has been.
Full table.
Jordan Love
Packers
22/36, 246 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
Kyler Murray
Vikings
26/35, 236 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT
Matthew Golden
Packers
9 catches, 104 yards, 1 TD
WHAT DECIDED IT
On the ground
Vikings 124, Packers 65
Vikings
Total yards
Vikings 360, Packers 311
Vikings
Through the air
Packers 246, Vikings 236
Packers
Giveaways
Vikings 1, Packers 3
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THE ROOM
Final. The recap is below.
THE MATCHUP SCOUT
every number below is counted from the export or read off the roster — nothing is inferred about playcalling
LEAGUE DATA
counted by Madden, and arithmetic on top of it
Pass-heavy
Pass 66% · Rush 34% · 34.0 scored, 29.5 allowed
11.0 yds/att
53.1% completions
4.2 yds/carry
388.2 yds/game
2.5 giveaways/game
7.3% sack rate
last 5: 2-3
SAPPHIRE METRICS
QB efficiency 57 · Aggressive
Balance 84
Ball security 30
Back usage 30%
QB runs 1.8/game
Most exposed: ball security -- 2.5 giveaways a game
PERSONNEL
off the roster — unit averages, best starters only
QB 87
WR 81
TE 86
RB 84
OL 75
DL 84
LB 80
DB 83
Best: Micah Parsons REDG 98
Fastest: Christian Watson WR 96 SPD
7 at star dev or better
YOUR NOTEBOOK
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LEAGUE DATA
counted by Madden, and arithmetic on top of it
Pass-heavy
Pass 64% · Rush 36% · 16.0 scored, 34.6 allowed
6.6 yds/att
59.4% completions
4.3 yds/carry
325.8 yds/game
1.6 giveaways/game
6.7% sack rate
last 5: 1-4
SAPPHIRE METRICS
QB efficiency 42 · Conservative
Balance 86
Ball security 55
Back usage 28%
QB runs 5.0/game
Most exposed: one-man passing game -- Justin Jefferson takes 46% of the receiving yards
PERSONNEL
off the roster — unit averages, best starters only
QB 76
WR 87
TE 83
RB 80
OL 82
DL 80
LB 78
DB 84
Best: Justin Jefferson WR 95
Fastest: Demond Claiborne HB 93 SPD
4 at star dev or better
YOUR NOTEBOOK
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MATCHUP ADVANTAGES
unit averages against each other — inside three points is a push
Packers receivers vs Vikings secondary
81 v 84
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Vikings receivers vs Packers secondary
87 v 83
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Packers line vs Vikings front
75 v 80
VIKINGS
Vikings line vs Packers front
82 v 84
EVEN
Packers backs vs Vikings run defence
84 v 79
PACKERS
Vikings backs vs Packers run defence
80 v 82
EVEN
Packers passer vs Vikings secondary
87 v 84
PACKERS
Vikings passer vs Packers secondary
76 v 83
PACKERS
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BOX SCORE
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| PLAYER | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | LNG | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Love QB | 22/36 | 246 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 88.4 |
VIKINGS
| PLAYER | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | LNG | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyler Murray QB | 26/35 | 236 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 99.2 |
PACKERS
| PLAYER | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | BTK | YAC | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Jacobs HB | 12 | 45 | 3.8 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 0 |
| Kaleb Johnson HB | 6 | 15 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Jonnu Smith TE | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jordan Love QB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matthew Golden WR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jayden Reed WR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
VIKINGS
| PLAYER | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | BTK | YAC | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Jones Sr HB | 11 | 54 | 4.9 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 20 | 0 |
| Jordan Mason HB | 11 | 50 | 4.5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 16 | 0 |
| Kyler Murray QB | 6 | 15 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Demond Claiborne HB | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Jordan Addison WR | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Justin Jefferson WR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
PACKERS
| PLAYER | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | YAC | DRP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Golden WR | 9 | 104 | 11.6 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 28 |
| Jayden Reed WR | 6 | 79 | 13.2 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 24 |
| Tucker Kraft TE | 5 | 60 | 12 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
| Josh Jacobs HB | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kaleb Johnson HB | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
VIKINGS
| PLAYER | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | YAC | DRP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Jefferson WR | 7 | 102 | 14.6 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 23 |
| T.J. Hockenson TE | 6 | 55 | 9.2 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 16 |
| Jordan Addison WR | 5 | 39 | 7.8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 16 |
| Jauan Jennings WR | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| Jordan Mason HB | 3 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
| Aaron Jones Sr HB | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
PACKERS
| PLAYER | TKL | SCK | INT | PD | FF | CMP ALW | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgerrin Cooper MIKE | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Evan Williams FS | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinney SS | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Benjamin St-Juste CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Isaiah McDuffie SAM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon Cisse CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaire Franklin WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Keisean Nixon CB | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Micah Parsons REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Hargrave DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Bullard FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lukas Van Ness LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devonte Wyatt DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dani Dennis-Sutton REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Warren Brinson DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barryn Sorrell REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
VIKINGS
| PLAYER | TKL | SCK | INT | PD | FF | CMP ALW | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Cashman MIKE | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Marshon Lattimore CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Pace Jr MIKE | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Isaiah Rodgers Sr CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Josh Metellus SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jalen Redmond DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Smith FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| James Pierre CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy Jr CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Sebastian Joseph-Day DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamal Adams WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas Turner LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Van Ginkel REDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Eric Wilson WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
PACKERS
nothing recorded
VIKINGS
| PLAYER | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Will Reichard K | 2/2 | 3/3 | 49 |
RECENT FORM
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TEAM STATS
| Packers | Vikings | |
|---|---|---|
| 311 | TOTAL YARDS | 360 |
| 246 | PASSING YARDS | 236 |
| 65 | RUSHING YARDS | 124 |
| 2 | SACKS ALLOWED | 2 |
| 2 | SACKS MADE | 2 |
| 3 | GIVEAWAYS | 1 |
| 1 | TAKEAWAYS | 3 |
Bold is the side that won that line. Giveaways come off a team's own offensive rows and takeaways off its own defensive rows — two separate payloads, so they need not tie out against each other.
ALL-TIME HEAD-TO-HEAD
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