National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
New England 28, Minnesota 18
Sunday, October 31, 2010 4:15 PM
When: 4:15 PM ET, Sunday, October 31, 2010
Where: Gillette Stadium, Foxborough, Massachusetts
Temperature: 49°
Head Official: Walt Anderson
Attendance: 68756
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 073818
New England 0714728
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Minnesota 2-5 2-1 0-4 L2
New England 6-1 4-0 2-1 W5
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the New England Patriots have a 4-0 record at home this season. The Minnesota Vikings have a 0-4 record on the road.
  • New England has a streak of 5 straight up wins. The Patriots have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Vikings have won 2 of their last 10 games.
  • The New England Patriots starting quarterback, Tom Brady, threw for 240 yards, 1 touchdown and had 0 interceptions in the game. Tom Brady ran for -3 yards.
  • The Minnesota Vikings starting quarterback, Brett Favre, threw for 259 yards, 0 touchdowns and had 1 interception in the game.
  • Following this game the New England Patriots average 29.3 points per game and 330.3 offensive yards per game. The Minnesota Vikings average 18.4 points per game and 331.6 offensive yards per game.
Top Game Performances
Rushing
Minnesota   New England
Adrian Peterson Player BenJarvus Green-Ellis
25 Attempts 17
92 Yards 112
3.7 Avg Yards 6.6
1 Touchdowns 2
9 Long 26
Receiving
Minnesota   New England
Percy Harvin Player Brandon Tate
6 Receptions 3
104 Yards 101
17.3 Avg Yards 33.7
0 Touchdowns 1
30 Long 65
Team Stats Summary
 
  Yards Scoring Defense
Team Tot Rus Pas TD FG INT Sacks FF
Minnesota 410 125 285 2 1 0 0.0 0
New England 362 122 240 4 0 1 1.0 0
Upcoming Games
  • New England will play their next game on the road against Cleveland. The Patriots have a W/L % of .857 after a win and .857 after a loss.
  • Minnesota will play their next game at home against Arizona. The Vikings have a W/L % of .286 after a win and .286 after a loss.