Quick answer
- Winner
- Minnesota Vikings
- Final score
- Minnesota Vikings 30–14 Las Vegas Raiders
- Halftime
- Minnesota Vikings 27–14 Las Vegas Raiders at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- A. Peterson
- Top passer
- Derek Carr
- Biggest EPA play
- 11-S.Janikowski kicks 58 yards from LV 35 to MIN 7. 84-C.Patterson for 93 yards, TOUCHDOWN…
- Game date
- 2015-11-15
Game summary
The Minnesota Vikings beat the Las Vegas Raiders 30–14 on 2015-11-15. A. Peterson posted a game-high +8.75 total EPA in the rushing.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 24 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q4 | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota Vikings | 17 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
 Las Vegas Raiders | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
MINMinnesota Vikings(11:06) (Shotgun) 5-T.Bridgewater pass short right to 85-R.Ellison for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-B.Walsh extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.McDermott, Holder-18-J.Locke.
(10:50) 28-L.Murray up the middle to LV 16 for 1 yard (98-L.Joseph).
(1:36) 3-B.Walsh 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-K.McDermott, Holder-18-J.Locke.
(10:36) 3-B.Walsh 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-K.McDermott, Holder-18-J.Locke.
(5:59) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass short left to 88-C.Walford for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on MIN-24-C.Munnerlyn, Illegal Use of Hands, declined.
11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King.
(2:00) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep right to 18-A.Holmes for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN [22-H.Smith].
11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King.
11-S.Janikowski kicks 58 yards from LV 35 to MIN 7. 84-C.Patterson for 93 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-B.Walsh extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.McDermott, Holder-18-J.Locke.
(3:54) 3-B.Walsh 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-K.McDermott, Holder-18-J.Locke.
(2:03) 28-A.Peterson right guard for 80 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-B.Walsh extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.McDermott, Holder-18-J.Locke.
LVLas Vegas RaidersFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- MINMinnesota Vikings
Q1 11:06TD RER. EllisonPoints+6
- Yard line
- LV 11
- Score
- 6-0
(11:06) (Shotgun) 5-T.Bridgewater pass short right to 85-R.Ellison for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- MINMinnesota Vikings
Q1 10:59XP BWB. WalshPoints+1
- Yard line
- LV 15
- Score
- 7-0
3-B.Walsh extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.McDermott, Holder-18-J.Locke.
- MINMinnesota Vikings
Q1 10:50TD Points+7
- Yard line
- MIN 85
- Score
- 7-0
(10:50) 28-L.Murray up the middle to LV 16 for 1 yard (98-L.Joseph).
- MINMinnesota Vikings
Q1 1:36FG BWB. WalshPoints+3
- Yard line
- LV 2
- Score
- 10-0
(1:36) 3-B.Walsh 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-K.McDermott, Holder-18-J.Locke.
- MINMinnesota Vikings
Q2 10:36FG BWB. WalshPoints+3
- Yard line
- LV 20
- Score
- 13-0
(10:36) 3-B.Walsh 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-K.McDermott, Holder-18-J.Locke.
- LVLas Vegas Raiders
Q2 5:59TD CWC. WalfordPoints+6
- Yard line
- MIN 10
- Score
- 13-6
(5:59) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass short left to 88-C.Walford for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on MIN-24-C.Munnerlyn, Illegal Use of Hands, declined.
- LVLas Vegas Raiders
Q2 5:54XP SJS. JanikowskiPoints+1
- Yard line
- MIN 15
- Score
- 13-7
11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King.
- LVLas Vegas Raiders
Q2 2:00TD AHA. HolmesPoints+6
- Yard line
- MIN 34
- Score
- 13-13
(2:00) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep right to 18-A.Holmes for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN [22-H.Smith].
- LVLas Vegas Raiders
Q2 1:52XP SJS. JanikowskiPoints+1
- Yard line
- MIN 15
- Score
- 13-14
11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King.
- MINMinnesota Vikings
Q2 1:52TD Cordarrelle PattersonPoints+6
- Yard line
- LV 35
- Score
- 19-14
11-S.Janikowski kicks 58 yards from LV 35 to MIN 7. 84-C.Patterson for 93 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- MINMinnesota Vikings
Q2 1:39XP BWB. WalshPoints+1
- Yard line
- LV 15
- Score
- 20-14
3-B.Walsh extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.McDermott, Holder-18-J.Locke.
- MINMinnesota Vikings
Q4 3:54FG BWB. WalshPoints+3
- Yard line
- LV 16
- Score
- 23-14
(3:54) 3-B.Walsh 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-K.McDermott, Holder-18-J.Locke.
- MINMinnesota Vikings
Q4 2:03TD APA. PetersonPoints+6
- Yard line
- LV 80
- Score
- 29-14
(2:03) 28-A.Peterson right guard for 80 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- MINMinnesota Vikings
Q4 1:50XP BWB. WalshPoints+1
- Yard line
- LV 15
- Score
- 30-14
3-B.Walsh extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.McDermott, Holder-18-J.Locke.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1A. Peterson · Minnesota Vikings · Rushing · +8.75 total EPA · 27 snaps · +0.32 EPA/play
- 2M. Crabtree · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +6.29 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.26 EPA/play
- 3C. Walford · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +4.04 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.35 EPA/play
- 4
Teddy Bridgewater · Minnesota Vikings · Passing · +3.99 total EPA · 30 snaps · +0.13 EPA/play - 5
Stefon Diggs · Minnesota Vikings · Receiving · +3.47 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.74 EPA/play - 6R. Ellison · Minnesota Vikings · Receiving · +2.95 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.47 EPA/play
- 7M. Asiata · Minnesota Vikings · Receiving · +1.22 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.61 EPA/play
- 8
Adam Thielen · Minnesota Vikings · Rushing · +1.02 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.02 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
A. Peterson — MIN · Rushing
A. Peterson posted the highest total EPA (+8.75) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Minnesota Vikings. Across 27 counted snaps, they averaged +0.32 EPA per play.
A. Peterson's top snap (+6.33 EPA): (2:03) 28-A.Peterson right guard for 80 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Biggest single play (+6.58 EPA): S. Janikowski — 11-S.Janikowski kicks 58 yards from LV 35 to MIN 7. 84-C.Patterson for 93 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
Derek Carr led all passers in efficiency for Las Vegas Raiders, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
Derek Carr (Las Vegas Raiders) · 47 dropbacks · 61.7% completion · +5.9% CPOE · -0.07 EPA/play · -3.18 total EPA- Teddy Bridgewater (Minnesota Vikings) · 30 dropbacks · 46.7% completion · -0.7% CPOE · +0.13 EPA/play · +3.99 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Minnesota Vikings | Las Vegas Raiders |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.201 | -0.071 |
| Offensive success rate | 55.7% | 40.5% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.133 | -0.068 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.318 | -0.070 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.071 | -0.201 |
| Defensive success rate | 59.5% | 44.3% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Despite the final score, Minnesota Vikings generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.20 vs -0.07), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Minnesota Vikings: +0.20 EPA/play (93rd percentile vs. 2015 team-game averages)
- Las Vegas Raiders: -0.07 EPA/play (35th percentile vs. 2015 team-game averages)
- Las Vegas Raiders: 12 drives, -5.93 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
- Minnesota Vikings: 11 drives, +15.84 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Minnesota Vikings — R. Ellison (Teddy Bridgewater pass)
- Las Vegas Raiders — C. Walford (Derek Carr pass)
- Las Vegas Raiders — A. Holmes (Derek Carr pass)
- Minnesota Vikings — Cordarrelle Patterson
- Minnesota Vikings — A. Peterson
Field goals
- Minnesota Vikings — B. Walsh
- Minnesota Vikings — B. Walsh
- Minnesota Vikings — B. Walsh
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Minnesota Vikings won the period 17–0. Minnesota Vikings found the end zone from the LV 11 (Q1 11:06) — (11:06) (Shotgun) 5-T.Bridgewater pass short right to 85-R.Ellison for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Minnesota Vikings added 1 points from the LV 15 (Q1 10:59) — 3-B.Walsh extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.McDermott, Holder-18-J.Locke.; Minnesota Vikings found the end zone from the MIN 85 (Q1 10:50) — (10:50) 28-L.Murray up the middle to LV 16 for 1 yard (98-L.Joseph).; Minnesota Vikings connected on a field goal from the LV 2 (Q1 1:36) — (1:36) 3-B.Walsh 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-K.McDermott, Holder-18-J.Locke..
The second quarter: Las Vegas Raiders won the period 14–10. Minnesota Vikings connected on a field goal from the LV 20 (Q2 10:36) — (10:36) 3-B.Walsh 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-K.McDermott, Holder-18-J.Locke.; Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the MIN 10 (Q2 5:59); Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the MIN 15 (Q2 5:54) — 11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King.; Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the MIN 34 (Q2 2:00) — (2:00) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep right to 18-A.Holmes for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN [22-H.Smith].; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the MIN 15 (Q2 1:52) — 11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King.; Minnesota Vikings found the end zone from the LV 35 (Q2 1:52) — 11-S.Janikowski kicks 58 yards from LV 35 to MIN 7. 84-C.Patterson for 93 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Minnesota Vikings added 1 points from the LV 15 (Q2 1:39) — 3-B.Walsh extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.McDermott, Holder-18-J.Locke..
The fourth quarter: Minnesota Vikings won the period 10–0. Minnesota Vikings connected on a field goal from the LV 16 (Q4 3:54) — (3:54) 3-B.Walsh 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-K.McDermott, Holder-18-J.Locke.; Minnesota Vikings found the end zone from the LV 80 (Q4 2:03) — (2:03) 28-A.Peterson right guard for 80 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Minnesota Vikings added 1 points from the LV 15 (Q4 1:50) — 3-B.Walsh extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.McDermott, Holder-18-J.Locke..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Minnesota Vikings (Q2 1:52) — 11-S.Janikowski kicks 58 yards from LV 35 to MIN 7. 84-C.Patterson for 93 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q2 2:00) — (2:00) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep right to 18-A.Holmes for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN [22-H.Smith].
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q1) — Raider Captains: #4 D.Carr, #24 C.Woodson, #45 M.Reece, #49 J.Olawale, #50 C.Lofton, #76 J.Webb Vikings Captains: #5 T.Bridgewater, #28 A.Peterson, #62 N.Easton, #85 R.Ellison, #97 E.Griffen
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q4 2:15) — (2:15) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep right intended for 18-A.Holmes INTERCEPTED by 23-T.Newman at MIN -8. Touchback.
- Minnesota Vikings (Q2 0:04) — (:04) 3-B.Walsh 53 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-47-K.McDermott, Holder-18-J.Locke.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Minnesota Vikings (Q2 1:52) — 11-S.Janikowski kicks 58 yards from LV 35 to MIN 7. 84-C.Patterson for 93 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Minnesota Vikings (Q4 2:03) — (2:03) 28-A.Peterson right guard for 80 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q4 2:15) — (2:15) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep right intended for 18-A.Holmes INTERCEPTED by 23-T.Newman at MIN -8. Touchback.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q1 3:59) — (3:59) 4-D.Carr pass short right intended for 89-A.Cooper INTERCEPTED by 23-T.Newman at LV 45. 23-T.Newman to LV 41 for 4 yards (28-L.Murray; 89-A.Cooper).
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Minnesota Vikings TD (+6) — Q1 11:06 · LV 11 · Score 6-0
(11:06) (Shotgun) 5-T.Bridgewater pass short right to 85-R.Ellison for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Minnesota Vikings XP (+1) — Q1 10:59 · LV 15 · Score 7-0
3-B.Walsh extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.McDermott, Holder-18-J.Locke. - Minnesota Vikings TD (+7) — Q1 10:50 · MIN 85 · Score 7-0
(10:50) 28-L.Murray up the middle to LV 16 for 1 yard (98-L.Joseph). - Minnesota Vikings FG (+3) — Q1 1:36 · LV 2 · Score 10-0
(1:36) 3-B.Walsh 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-K.McDermott, Holder-18-J.Locke. - Minnesota Vikings FG (+3) — Q2 10:36 · LV 20 · Score 13-0
(10:36) 3-B.Walsh 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-K.McDermott, Holder-18-J.Locke. - Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q2 5:59 · MIN 10 · Score 13-6
(5:59) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass short left to 88-C.Walford for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on MIN-24-C.Munnerlyn, Illegal Use of Hands, declined. - Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q2 5:54 · MIN 15 · Score 13-7
11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King. - Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q2 2:00 · MIN 34 · Score 13-13
(2:00) (Shotgun) 4-D.Carr pass deep right to 18-A.Holmes for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN [22-H.Smith]. - Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q2 1:52 · MIN 15 · Score 13-14
11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-7-M.King. - Minnesota Vikings TD (+6) — Q2 1:52 · LV 35 · Score 19-14
11-S.Janikowski kicks 58 yards from LV 35 to MIN 7. 84-C.Patterson for 93 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Minnesota Vikings XP (+1) — Q2 1:39 · LV 15 · Score 20-14
3-B.Walsh extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.McDermott, Holder-18-J.Locke. - Minnesota Vikings FG (+3) — Q4 3:54 · LV 16 · Score 23-14
(3:54) 3-B.Walsh 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-K.McDermott, Holder-18-J.Locke. - Minnesota Vikings TD (+6) — Q4 2:03 · LV 80 · Score 29-14
(2:03) 28-A.Peterson right guard for 80 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Minnesota Vikings XP (+1) — Q4 1:50 · LV 15 · Score 30-14
3-B.Walsh extra point is GOOD, Center-47-K.McDermott, Holder-18-J.Locke.
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.
- A. Peterson (Minnesota Vikings) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- Derek Carr (LV) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
Frequently asked questions
Who won Minnesota Vikings vs Las Vegas Raiders on 2015-11-15?
The Minnesota Vikings beat the Las Vegas Raiders 30-14 in Week 10, 2015.
What was the score by quarter in Minnesota Vikings vs Las Vegas Raiders?
Q1: Minnesota Vikings 17, Las Vegas Raiders 0; Q2: Minnesota Vikings 10, Las Vegas Raiders 14; Q4: Minnesota Vikings 10, Las Vegas Raiders 0; Final: Minnesota Vikings 30, Las Vegas Raiders 14.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Minnesota Vikings vs Las Vegas Raiders?
Minnesota Vikings touchdown — R. Ellison (T. Bridgewater pass) (Q1 11:06) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — C. Walford (D. Carr pass) (Q2 5:59) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — A. Holmes (D. Carr pass) (Q2 2:00) Minnesota Vikings touchdown — C. Patterson (Q2 1:52) Minnesota Vikings touchdown — A. Peterson (Q4 2:03) Minnesota Vikings field goal — B. Walsh (Q1 1:36, 3 pts) Minnesota Vikings field goal — B. Walsh (Q2 10:36, 3 pts) Minnesota Vikings field goal — B. Walsh (Q4 3:54, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Minnesota Vikings vs Las Vegas Raiders?
Derek Carr (Las Vegas Raiders), 61.7% completion, +5.9% CPOE, -0.07 EPA per dropback, -3.18 total passing EPA. Teddy Bridgewater (Minnesota Vikings), 46.7% completion, -0.7% CPOE, +0.13 EPA per dropback, +3.99 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Minnesota Vikings vs Las Vegas Raiders?
A. Peterson (Minnesota Vikings) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +8.75 total EPA on Rushing plays. across 27 snaps. Their top snap (+6.33 EPA): (2:03) 28-A.Peterson right guard for 80 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Season records after this game
Minnesota Vikings
Entered 6-2 Now 7-2 W
Las Vegas Raiders
Entered 4-4 Now 4-5 L
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