Ravens 31–33 Vikings: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 6, 2009

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in Baltimore Ravens vs Minnesota Vikings?

J. Flacco (Baltimore Ravens), 60.9% completion, +10.7% CPOE, +0.33 EPA per dropback, +15.09 total passing EPA. B. Favre (Minnesota Vikings), 63.6% completion, +6.9% CPOE, +0.35 EPA per dropback, +11.49 total passing EPA.

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Baltimore Ravens vs Minnesota Vikings?

J. Flacco (Baltimore Ravens) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +15.09 total EPA on Passing plays. across 46 snaps. Their top snap (+4.84 EPA): (5:32) 5-J.Flacco pass short right to 27-R.Rice to MIN 12 for 63 yards (25-T.Johnson)..

Quick answer

Winner: Minnesota Vikings
Final score: Minnesota Vikings 33–31 Baltimore Ravens
Halftime: Baltimore Ravens 3–14 Minnesota Vikings at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Joe Flacco
Top passer: Joe Flacco
Biggest EPA play: (5:32) 5-J.Flacco pass short right to 27-R.Rice to MIN 12 for 63 yards (25-T.Johnson).
Game date: 2009-10-18

Game summary

The Minnesota Vikings beat the Baltimore Ravens 33–31 on 2009-10-18. Joe Flacco posted a game-high +15.09 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 34 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
Baltimore Ravens	0	3	7	21	0	31
Minnesota Vikings	14	0	6	13	0	33

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

BALBaltimore Ravens

BAL 19

+3MIN 11

+3BAL 22

MIN 22

MIN 32

+3BAL 12

MIN 12

MIN 33

+3BAL 14

MINMinnesota Vikings

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

19 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

MINMinnesota Vikings
Q1 11:31TD
VSV. Shiancoe
Points+6
Yard line
BAL 19
Score
0-6
(11:31) 4-B.Favre pass deep right to 81-V.Shiancoe for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on BAL-97-K.Gregg, Defensive Offside, declined.
MINMinnesota Vikings
Q1 11:25XP
RLR. Longwell
Points+1
Yard line
BAL 2
Score
0-7
8-R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Loeffler, Holder-5-C.Kluwe.
MINMinnesota Vikings
Q1 6:20TD
BBB. Berrian
Points+6
Yard line
BAL 4
Score
0-13
(6:20) 4-B.Favre pass short right to 87-B.Berrian for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
MINMinnesota Vikings
Q1 6:16XP
RLR. Longwell
Points+1
Yard line
BAL 2
Score
0-14
8-R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Loeffler, Holder-5-C.Kluwe.
BALBaltimore Ravens
Q2 0:06FG
SHS. Hauschka
Points+3
Yard line
MIN 11
Score
3-14
(:06) 6-S.Hauschka 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-70-M.Katula, Holder-4-S.Koch.
MINMinnesota Vikings
Q3 7:20FG
RLR. Longwell
Points+3
Yard line
BAL 22
Score
3-17
(7:20) 8-R.Longwell 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Loeffler, Holder-5-C.Kluwe.
BALBaltimore Ravens
Q3 4:20TD
Rashee Rice
Points+6
Yard line
MIN 22
Score
9-17
(4:20) 27-R.Rice left tackle for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
BALBaltimore Ravens
Q3 4:13XP
SHS. Hauschka
Points+1
Yard line
MIN 2
Score
10-17
6-S.Hauschka extra point is GOOD, Center-70-M.Katula, Holder-4-S.Koch.
MINMinnesota Vikings
Q3 2:05FG
RLR. Longwell
Points+3
Yard line
BAL 4
Score
10-20
(2:05) 8-R.Longwell 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Loeffler, Holder-5-C.Kluwe.
MINMinnesota Vikings
Q4 10:12TD
VSV. Shiancoe
Points+6
Yard line
BAL 1
Score
10-26
(10:12) 4-B.Favre pass short right to 81-V.Shiancoe for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
MINMinnesota Vikings
Q4 10:08XP
RLR. Longwell
Points+1
Yard line
BAL 2
Score
10-27
8-R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Loeffler, Holder-5-C.Kluwe.
BALBaltimore Ravens
Q4 8:42TD
MCM. Clayton
Points+6
Yard line
MIN 32
Score
16-27
(8:42) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass deep right to 89-M.Clayton for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN [96-B.Robison].
BALBaltimore Ravens
Q4 8:35XP
SHS. Hauschka
Points+1
Yard line
MIN 2
Score
17-27
6-S.Hauschka extra point is GOOD, Center-70-M.Katula, Holder-4-S.Koch.
MINMinnesota Vikings
Q4 6:05FG
RLR. Longwell
Points+3
Yard line
BAL 12
Score
17-30
(6:05) 8-R.Longwell 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Loeffler, Holder-5-C.Kluwe.
BALBaltimore Ravens
Q4 5:12TD
DMD. Mason
Points+6
Yard line
MIN 12
Score
23-30
(5:12) 5-J.Flacco pass short left to 85-D.Mason for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
BALBaltimore Ravens
Q4 5:12XP
SHS. Hauschka
Points+1
Yard line
MIN 2
Score
24-30
6-S.Hauschka extra point is GOOD, Center-70-M.Katula, Holder-4-S.Koch.
BALBaltimore Ravens
Q4 3:44TD
Rashee Rice
Points+6
Yard line
MIN 33
Score
30-30
(3:44) (Shotgun) 27-R.Rice left tackle for 33 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
BALBaltimore Ravens
Q4 3:37XP
SHS. Hauschka
Points+1
Yard line
MIN 2
Score
31-30
6-S.Hauschka extra point is GOOD, Center-70-M.Katula, Holder-4-S.Koch.
MINMinnesota Vikings
Q4 2:00FG
RLR. Longwell
Points+3
Yard line
BAL 14
Score
31-33
(2:00) 8-R.Longwell 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Loeffler, Holder-5-C.Kluwe.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Joe Flacco · Baltimore Ravens · Passing · +15.09 total EPA · 46 snaps · +0.33 EPA/play
2B. Favre · Minnesota Vikings · Passing · +11.49 total EPA · 33 snaps · +0.35 EPA/play
3S. Rice · Minnesota Vikings · Receiving · +11.41 total EPA · 7 snaps · +1.63 EPA/play
4V. Shiancoe · Minnesota Vikings · Receiving · +6.25 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.56 EPA/play
5D. Mason · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +5.86 total EPA · 12 snaps · +0.49 EPA/play
6Rashee Rice · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +5.05 total EPA · 11 snaps · +0.46 EPA/play
7K. Washington · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +3.30 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.66 EPA/play
8T. Heap · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +3.11 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.04 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Joe Flacco — BAL · Passing

Joe Flacco posted the highest total EPA (+15.09) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Baltimore Ravens. Across 46 counted snaps, they averaged +0.33 EPA per play.

Joe Flacco's top snap (+4.84 EPA): (5:32) 5-J.Flacco pass short right to 27-R.Rice to MIN 12 for 63 yards (25-T.Johnson).

Quarterback report card

Joe Flacco led all passers in efficiency for Baltimore Ravens, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Joe Flacco (Baltimore Ravens) · 46 dropbacks · 60.9% completion · +10.7% CPOE · +0.33 EPA/play · +15.09 total EPA
B. Favre (Minnesota Vikings) · 33 dropbacks · 63.6% completion · +6.9% CPOE · +0.35 EPA/play · +11.49 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Baltimore Ravens	Minnesota Vikings
Offensive EPA/play	+0.122	+0.143
Offensive success rate	46.7%	47.1%
Pass EPA/play	+0.328	+0.348
Rush EPA/play	-0.066	-0.017
Defensive EPA/play	-0.143	-0.122
Defensive success rate	52.9%	53.3%

Drive & efficiency notes

Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Baltimore Ravens +0.12, Minnesota Vikings +0.14) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Baltimore Ravens: +0.12 EPA/play (80th percentile vs. 2009 team-game averages)
Minnesota Vikings: +0.14 EPA/play (84th percentile vs. 2009 team-game averages)

Baltimore Ravens: 13 drives, +11.00 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Minnesota Vikings: 14 drives, +12.13 total EPA, 7 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

Minnesota Vikings — V. Shiancoe (B. Favre pass) (Q1 11:31)
Minnesota Vikings — B. Berrian (B. Favre pass) (Q1 6:20)
Baltimore Ravens — Rashee Rice (Q3 4:20)
Minnesota Vikings — V. Shiancoe (B. Favre pass) (Q4 10:12)
Baltimore Ravens — M. Clayton (Joe Flacco pass) (Q4 8:42)
Baltimore Ravens — D. Mason (Joe Flacco pass) (Q4 5:12)
Baltimore Ravens — Rashee Rice (Q4 3:44)

Field goals

Baltimore Ravens — S. Hauschka (Q2 0:06)
Minnesota Vikings — R. Longwell (Q3 7:20)
Minnesota Vikings — R. Longwell (Q3 2:05)
Minnesota Vikings — R. Longwell (Q4 6:05)
Minnesota Vikings — R. Longwell (Q4 2:00)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Minnesota Vikings won the period 14–0. Minnesota Vikings found the end zone from the BAL 19 (Q1 11:31) — (11:31) 4-B.Favre pass deep right to 81-V.Shiancoe for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on BAL-97-K.Gregg, Defensive Offside, declined.; Minnesota Vikings added 1 points from the BAL 2 (Q1 11:25) — 8-R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Loeffler, Holder-5-C.Kluwe.; Minnesota Vikings found the end zone from the BAL 4 (Q1 6:20) — (6:20) 4-B.Favre pass short right to 87-B.Berrian for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Minnesota Vikings added 1 points from the BAL 2 (Q1 6:16) — 8-R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Loeffler, Holder-5-C.Kluwe..

The second quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 3–0. Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the MIN 11 (Q2 0:06) — (:06) 6-S.Hauschka 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-70-M.Katula, Holder-4-S.Koch..

The third quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 7–6. Minnesota Vikings connected on a field goal from the BAL 22 (Q3 7:20) — (7:20) 8-R.Longwell 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Loeffler, Holder-5-C.Kluwe.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the MIN 22 (Q3 4:20) — (4:20) 27-R.Rice left tackle for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the MIN 2 (Q3 4:13) — 6-S.Hauschka extra point is GOOD, Center-70-M.Katula, Holder-4-S.Koch.; Minnesota Vikings connected on a field goal from the BAL 4 (Q3 2:05) — (2:05) 8-R.Longwell 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Loeffler, Holder-5-C.Kluwe..

The fourth quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 21–13. Minnesota Vikings found the end zone from the BAL 1 (Q4 10:12) — (10:12) 4-B.Favre pass short right to 81-V.Shiancoe for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Minnesota Vikings added 1 points from the BAL 2 (Q4 10:08) — 8-R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Loeffler, Holder-5-C.Kluwe.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the MIN 32 (Q4 8:42) — (8:42) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass deep right to 89-M.Clayton for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN [96-B.Robison].; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the MIN 2 (Q4 8:35) — 6-S.Hauschka extra point is GOOD, Center-70-M.Katula, Holder-4-S.Koch.; Minnesota Vikings connected on a field goal from the BAL 12 (Q4 6:05) — (6:05) 8-R.Longwell 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Loeffler, Holder-5-C.Kluwe.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the MIN 12 (Q4 5:12) — (5:12) 5-J.Flacco pass short left to 85-D.Mason for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the MIN 2 (Q4 5:12) — 6-S.Hauschka extra point is GOOD, Center-70-M.Katula, Holder-4-S.Koch.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the MIN 33 (Q4 3:44) — (3:44) (Shotgun) 27-R.Rice left tackle for 33 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the MIN 2 (Q4 3:37) — 6-S.Hauschka extra point is GOOD, Center-70-M.Katula, Holder-4-S.Koch.; Minnesota Vikings connected on a field goal from the BAL 14 (Q4 2:00) — (2:00) 8-R.Longwell 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Loeffler, Holder-5-C.Kluwe..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Baltimore Ravens (Q4 0:02) — (:02) 6-S.Hauschka 44 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-70-M.Katula, Holder-4-S.Koch. [WPA -47.9% · EPA -2.44]
Baltimore Ravens (Q4 3:44) — (3:44) (Shotgun) 27-R.Rice left tackle for 33 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +23.4% · EPA +3.70]
Minnesota Vikings (Q4 2:59) — (2:59) 4-B.Favre pass deep right to 18-S.Rice to BAL 18 for 58 yards (41-F.Walker). Penalty on BAL-41-F.Walker, Defensive Pass Interference, declined. [WPA +22.5% · EPA +3.89]
Baltimore Ravens (Q4 1:45) — (1:45) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass short right to 27-R.Rice to BAL 46 for 13 yards (23-C.Griffin) [93-K.Williams]. [WPA +10.3% · EPA +0.84]
Baltimore Ravens (Q4 1:37) — (1:37) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass short middle to 15-K.Washington to MIN 41 for 13 yards (69-J.Allen). [WPA +10.0% · EPA +0.44]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Baltimore Ravens (Q4 5:32) — (5:32) 5-J.Flacco pass short right to 27-R.Rice to MIN 12 for 63 yards (25-T.Johnson). [WPA +4.8% · EPA +4.84]
Minnesota Vikings (Q4 2:59) — (2:59) 4-B.Favre pass deep right to 18-S.Rice to BAL 18 for 58 yards (41-F.Walker). Penalty on BAL-41-F.Walker, Defensive Pass Interference, declined. [WPA +22.5% · EPA +3.89]
Baltimore Ravens (Q4 3:44) — (3:44) (Shotgun) 27-R.Rice left tackle for 33 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +23.4% · EPA +3.70]
Minnesota Vikings (Q3 4:08) — (4:08) 4-B.Favre pass short middle to 18-S.Rice pushed ob at BAL 8 for 63 yards (26-D.Landry). [WPA +7.7% · EPA +3.70]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Minnesota Vikings TD (+6) — Q1 11:31 · BAL 19 · Score 0-6
(11:31) 4-B.Favre pass deep right to 81-V.Shiancoe for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on BAL-97-K.Gregg, Defensive Offside, declined.
Minnesota Vikings XP (+1) — Q1 11:25 · BAL 2 · Score 0-7
8-R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Loeffler, Holder-5-C.Kluwe.
Minnesota Vikings TD (+6) — Q1 6:20 · BAL 4 · Score 0-13
(6:20) 4-B.Favre pass short right to 87-B.Berrian for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Minnesota Vikings XP (+1) — Q1 6:16 · BAL 2 · Score 0-14
8-R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Loeffler, Holder-5-C.Kluwe.
Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q2 0:06 · MIN 11 · Score 3-14
(:06) 6-S.Hauschka 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-70-M.Katula, Holder-4-S.Koch.
Minnesota Vikings FG (+3) — Q3 7:20 · BAL 22 · Score 3-17
(7:20) 8-R.Longwell 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Loeffler, Holder-5-C.Kluwe.
Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q3 4:20 · MIN 22 · Score 9-17
(4:20) 27-R.Rice left tackle for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q3 4:13 · MIN 2 · Score 10-17
6-S.Hauschka extra point is GOOD, Center-70-M.Katula, Holder-4-S.Koch.
Minnesota Vikings FG (+3) — Q3 2:05 · BAL 4 · Score 10-20
(2:05) 8-R.Longwell 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Loeffler, Holder-5-C.Kluwe.
Minnesota Vikings TD (+6) — Q4 10:12 · BAL 1 · Score 10-26
(10:12) 4-B.Favre pass short right to 81-V.Shiancoe for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Minnesota Vikings XP (+1) — Q4 10:08 · BAL 2 · Score 10-27
8-R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-46-C.Loeffler, Holder-5-C.Kluwe.
Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q4 8:42 · MIN 32 · Score 16-27
(8:42) (Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass deep right to 89-M.Clayton for 32 yards, TOUCHDOWN [96-B.Robison].
Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q4 8:35 · MIN 2 · Score 17-27
6-S.Hauschka extra point is GOOD, Center-70-M.Katula, Holder-4-S.Koch.
Minnesota Vikings FG (+3) — Q4 6:05 · BAL 12 · Score 17-30
(6:05) 8-R.Longwell 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Loeffler, Holder-5-C.Kluwe.
Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q4 5:12 · MIN 12 · Score 23-30
(5:12) 5-J.Flacco pass short left to 85-D.Mason for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q4 5:12 · MIN 2 · Score 24-30
6-S.Hauschka extra point is GOOD, Center-70-M.Katula, Holder-4-S.Koch.
Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q4 3:44 · MIN 33 · Score 30-30
(3:44) (Shotgun) 27-R.Rice left tackle for 33 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q4 3:37 · MIN 2 · Score 31-30
6-S.Hauschka extra point is GOOD, Center-70-M.Katula, Holder-4-S.Koch.
Minnesota Vikings FG (+3) — Q4 2:00 · BAL 14 · Score 31-33
(2:00) 8-R.Longwell 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-C.Loeffler, Holder-5-C.Kluwe.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

Minnesota Vikings earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
Joe Flacco (Baltimore Ravens) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Joe Flacco (BAL) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won Baltimore Ravens vs Minnesota Vikings on 2009-10-18?

The Minnesota Vikings beat the Baltimore Ravens 33-31 in Week 6, 2009.

What was the score by quarter in Baltimore Ravens vs Minnesota Vikings?

Q1: Baltimore Ravens 0, Minnesota Vikings 14; Q2: Baltimore Ravens 3, Minnesota Vikings 0; Q3: Baltimore Ravens 7, Minnesota Vikings 6; Q4: Baltimore Ravens 21, Minnesota Vikings 13; Final: Baltimore Ravens 31, Minnesota Vikings 33.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Baltimore Ravens vs Minnesota Vikings?

Minnesota Vikings touchdown — V. Shiancoe (B. Favre pass) (Q1 11:31) Minnesota Vikings touchdown — B. Berrian (B. Favre pass) (Q1 6:20) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — R. Rice (Q3 4:20) Minnesota Vikings touchdown — V. Shiancoe (B. Favre pass) (Q4 10:12) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — M. Clayton (J. Flacco pass) (Q4 8:42) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — D. Mason (J. Flacco pass) (Q4 5:12) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — R. Rice (Q4 3:44) Baltimore Ravens field goal — S. Hauschka (Q2 0:06, 3 pts) Minnesota Vikings field goal — R. Longwell (Q3 7:20, 3 pts) Minnesota Vikings field goal — R. Longwell (Q3 2:05, 3 pts) Minnesota Vikings field goal — R. Longwell (Q4 6:05, 3 pts) Minnesota Vikings field goal — R. Longwell (Q4 2:00, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Baltimore Ravens vs Minnesota Vikings?

Joe Flacco (Baltimore Ravens), 60.9% completion, +10.7% CPOE, +0.33 EPA per dropback, +15.09 total passing EPA. B. Favre (Minnesota Vikings), 63.6% completion, +6.9% CPOE, +0.35 EPA per dropback, +11.49 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Baltimore Ravens vs Minnesota Vikings?

Joe Flacco (Baltimore Ravens) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +15.09 total EPA on Passing plays. across 46 snaps. Their top snap (+4.84 EPA): (5:32) 5-J.Flacco pass short right to 27-R.Rice to MIN 12 for 63 yards (25-T.Johnson)..

Was Baltimore Ravens vs Minnesota Vikings a close game?

Yes — the margin was 2 points. Minnesota Vikings won 33-31 in a game that came down to the wire.

Season records after this game

Baltimore Ravens

Entered 3-2 Now 3-3 L

Minnesota Vikings

Entered 5-0 Now 6-0 W

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