National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 20, Houston 10
Saturday, August 9, 2025 4:00 PM
When: 4:00 PM ET, Saturday, August 9, 2025
Where: U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Brad Allen
Attendance: 66715
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Houston 703010
Minnesota 3100720
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 8:57
Minnesota FG Minnesota 3 - Houston 0
Will Reichard 48 yd. field goal
1st Quarter - 3:54
Houston TD Minnesota 3 - Houston 7
Braxton Berrios 14 yd. pass from Davis Mills (Ka'imi Fairbairn kick)
2nd Quarter - 12:27
Minnesota FG Minnesota 6 - Houston 7
Will Reichard 38 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 3:20
Minnesota TD Minnesota 13 - Houston 7
Sam Howell 1 yd. run (Will Reichard kick)
3rd Quarter - 9:42
Houston FG Minnesota 13 - Houston 10
Ka'imi Fairbairn 43 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 9:48
Minnesota TD Minnesota 20 - Houston 10
Myles Price 3 yd. pass from Max Brosmer (Will Reichard kick)
TEAMS
Team Stats
  Houston Minnesota
1st Downs 13 20
Rushing 2 6
Passing 10 12
Penalty 1 2
3rd Down Conversions 6-14 5-13
4th Down Conversions 1-1 2-2
Punts-Average 4-43.3 3-51.7
Return Yards 97 69
Punts-Returns 3-12 2-10
Kickoffs-Returns 4-85 2-36
Int-Returns 0-0 3-23
Penalties-Yards 8-49 4-47
Fumbles-Lost 1-0 2-1
Time of Possession 26:23 33:37
Total Net Yards 194 261
Total Plays 53 64
Average Gain 3.7 4.1
Net Yards Rushing 65 86
Rushes 17 30
Average/Rush 3.8 2.9
Net Yards Passing 129 175
Comp-Att 22-34 21-32
Yards/Pass 3.6 5.1
Sacked-Yards Lost 2-19 2-13
Had Intercepted 3 0
Touchdowns 1 2
Rushing 0 1
Passing 1 1
Other 0 0
Extra Points 1-1 2-2
Field Goals 1-1 2-2
Red Zone Efficiency 1-1-100% 2-3-67%
Goal To Go Efficiency 0-0-0% 2-3-67%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
Houston Texans (0-1)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
K. Slovis 11/15 71 0 0
D. Mills 4/5 50 1 0
G. Mertz 7/14 27 0 3
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
D. Ogunbowale 5 29 5.8 0 9
J. Jordan 6 18 3.0 0 5
G. Mertz 1 9 9.0 0 9
J. Taylor 2 5 2.5 0 3
W. Marks 3 4 1.3 0 5
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
J. Metchie III 8 5 45 9.0 0 18
B. Berrios 3 3 33 11.0 1 14
J. Noel 2 2 16 8.0 0 9
X. Hutchinson 2 2 14 7.0 0 9
B. Jordan 2 2 11 5.5 0 6
C. Stover 2 1 9 9.0 0 9
J. Higgins 2 2 8 4.0 0 4
J. Taylor 2 2 7 3.5 0 4
B. Brooks 1 1 3 3.0 0 3
L. Lachey 3 2 2 1.0 0 2
J. Johnson 1 0 0 0 0 0
X. Johnson 1 0 0 0 0 0
D. Jackson 1 0 0 0 0 0
Q. Cephus 1 0 0 0 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Sacks
  NO. YDS
C. Toohill 1.0 8.0
H. Ndubuisi 1.0 5.0
Tackles
  Tk Ast
M. Bryant 4 2
J. Tafuna 3 0
J. Smith 3 0
D. Ross 3 1
R. Yeast 3 2
J. Hill 3 2
T. Smith 2 0
M. Stewart 2 1
J. Hansen 2 2
N. Niemann 2 3
D. Taylor 1 0
A. Maulet 1 0
J. Woodard 1 0
E. Speed 1 1
C. Toohill 1 1
H. Ndubuisi 1 1
K. Ossai 1 1
S. Byrd 1 2
Fumbles
  NO.
J. Jordan 1
Minnesota Vikings (1-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
S. Howell 11/13 105 0 0
M. Brosmer 5/8 47 1 0
J. McCarthy 4/7 30 0 0
B. Rypien 1/4 6 0 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
Z. Scott 7 40 5.7 0 12
J. Mason 4 20 5.0 0 9
T. Stewart 3 10 3.3 0 6
J. McCarthy 1 8 8.0 0 8
T. Chandler 5 5 1.0 0 4
S. Howell 4 2 0.5 1 2
B. Rypien 1 2 2.0 0 2
M. Brosmer 5 -1 -0.2 0 3
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
J. Addison 4 3 33 11.0 0 18
L. Jackson 4 3 30 10.0 0 17
J. Jones 3 1 20 20.0 0 20
T. Chandler 3 3 20 6.7 0 10
D. Fleming 3 1 18 18.0 0 18
M. Price 2 2 18 9.0 1 15
T. Felton 2 2 14 7.0 0 8
B. Nesbit 2 2 14 7.0 0 8
Z. Scott 1 1 11 11.0 0 11
J. Nailor 1 1 10 10.0 0 10
S. Bolden 1 1 3 3.0 0 3
J. Mason 1 0 0 0 0 0
T. Thomas 1 0 0 0 0 0
T. Stewart 1 0 0 0 0 0
C. Ham 1 1 -3 -3.0 0 -3
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
K. Hailassie 2 22 0
A. Thomas 1 1 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
G. Murphy 1.5 12.5
B. Richter 0.5 6.5
Tackles
  Tk Ast
Z. Vaughn 4 0
M. Blackmon 4 1
B. Asamoah II 3 0
T. Thomas 3 0
C. Chambliss 3 1
I. Pace Jr. 2 0
E. Wilson 2 0
D. McGlothern 2 0
E. Williams 2 0
J. Ward 2 1
K. King 2 1
D. Turner 1 0
T. Ingram-Dawkins 1 0
T. Jackson 1 0
T. Batty 1 0
T. Bell 1 0
A. Keys 1 0
G. Murphy 1 1
D. Mausi Jr. 1 1
Fumbles
  NO.
S. Howell 1
M. Brosmer 1