National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Minnesota 20, Houston 10
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
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
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
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
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. 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
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
No interceptions
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
K. Hailassie 2 22 0
A. Thomas 1 1 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
C. Toohill 1.0 8.0
H. Ndubuisi 1.0 5.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
G. Murphy 1.5 12.5
B. Richter 0.5 6.5
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
J. Tafuna 1.0
N. Niemann 1.0
E. Speed 1.0
H. Ndubuisi 1.0
J. Hill 1.0
C. Toohill 1.0
A. Maulet 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
G. Murphy 1.0
B. Asamoah II 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
J. Jordan 1
Fumbles
  NO.
M. Brosmer 1
S. Howell 1