Houston Texans vs Minnesota Vikings
Drive chart
Drives
End of Game
Interception- Fumble
- Interception
- Touchdown
- Interception
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| MIN | 3 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 20 |
Who won: Vikings 20-10
The Minnesota Vikings beat the Houston Texans 20-10 on Saturday, August 9, 2025 at U.S. Bank Stadium. The Vikings outscored the Texans 10-0 in the 2nd quarter. Sam Howell led the Vikings in passing yards (11/13, 105 YDS). Kedon Slovis led the Texans in passing yards (11/15, 71 YDS).
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kedon Slovis | 11/15 | 71 | 4.7 | 0 | 0 | 2-19 | 82.9 |
| Davis Mills | 4/5 | 50 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 147.9 |
| Graham Mertz | 7/14 | 27 | 1.9 | 0 | 3 | 0-0 | 16.7 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dare Ogunbowale | 5 | 29 | 5.8 | 0 | 9 |
| Jawhar Jordan | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Graham Mertz | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 |
| J.J. Taylor | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 3 |
| Woody Marks | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | 5 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Metchie III | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 0 | 18 | 8 |
| Braxton Berrios | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 1 | 14 | 3 |
| Jaylin Noel | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| Xavier Hutchinson | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| Brevin Jordan | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Cade Stover | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| Jayden Higgins | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| J.J. Taylor | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| British Brooks | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Luke Lachey | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Jakob Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Quintez Cephus | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Xavier Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Daniel Jackson | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fumbles | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jawhar Jordan | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremon Smith | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| K.C. Ossai | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defensive | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myles Bryant | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamal Hill | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Angelo Ross | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Russ Yeast | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Niemann | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Hansen | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E.J. Speed | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylin Smith | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Tafuna | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M.J. Stewart | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Solomon Byrd | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremon Smith | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Casey Toohill | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Haggai Ndubuisi | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| K.C. Ossai | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Damon Arnette | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marlon Davidson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Justin Watson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darrell Taylor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arthur Maulet | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| British Brooks | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Johnson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Lachey | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson Woodard | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Woody Marks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Togiai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| KickReturns | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woody Marks | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Braxton Berrios | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| John Metchie III | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Daniel Jackson | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| PuntReturns | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braxton Berrios | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| J.J. Taylor | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jawhar Jordan | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ka'imi Fairbairn | 1/1 | 100.0 | 43 | 1/1 | 4 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Townsend | 4 | 173 | 43.3 | 0 | 1 | 54 |
