Tampa Bay Buccaneers 24 Minnesota Vikings 20 Sunday 18 September 2011 at Mall of America Field MIN 0:02-1Q Peterson 1 run (Longwell kick) MIN 5:06-2Q Longwell FG22 MIN 0:52-2Q Peterson 9 run (Longwell kick) TB 10:59-3Q Blount 27 run (Barth kick) TB 0:29-4Q Barth FG36 MIN 9:41-4Q Longwell FG29 TB 6:39-4Q Benn 25 pass from Freeman (Barth kick) TB 0:31-4Q Blount 4 run (Barth kick) INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS RUSHING BUCS: Blount 13-71, Graham 3-18, Freeman 3-16. VIKINGS: Peterson 25-120, Gerhart 2-36, Harvin 2-18, McNabb 4-12. PASSING BUCS: Freeman 31-22-243-1-1. VIKINGS: McNabb 30-18-228-0-0. RECEIVING BUCS: Parker 6-98, Graham 5-21, Winslow 4-44, Briscoe 4-42, Benn 1-25, Stocker 1-17, Williams 1-(-4). VIKINGS: Harvin 7-76, Jenkins 3-29, Shiancoe 3-28, Peterson 2-21, Gerhart 1-42, Berrian 1-17, Rudolph 1-15. INTERCEPTIONS BUCS: none. VIKINGS: Abdullah 1-32. KICK RETURNS BUCS: Parker 3-70, Spurlock 1-21. VIKINGS: Booker 1-15, Harvin 1-2. PUNT RETURNS BUCS: Parker 2-27. VIKINGS: Sherels 2-3. SACKS BUCS: Jones 1-10, Foster 1-6. VIKINGS: Griffin 1-7, Allen 1-6. GAME REPORTS AND COMMENTS Roy Cummings reports from Mall of America Field Martin Fennelly knows the Blount force is back How Rick Stroud saw the game unfold Gary Shelton offers his opinions on it all That's eight comeback victories now for Josh Arrelious Benn's up-and-down afternoon The line made it happen in the second half Quincy Black's injury sees him on the bench Defense had a hard time with Peterson Preston Parker was the unsung hero Scott Smith's official game report The official gamebook including the play-by-play OFFENSE DEFENSE LT 70 Penn LDE 71 Bennett LG 76 Zuttah DT 93 McCoy C 52 Faine DT 92 Price RG 75 Joseph RDE 94 Clayborn RT 65 Trueblood WLB 54 Hayes TE 82 Winslow MLB 59 Foster WR 19 M Williams SLB 58 Black WR 17 Benn LCB 25 Talib TE 88 Stocker SS 26 Jones RB 27 Blount FS 35 Grimm QB 5 Freeman RCB 20 Barber PLAYED 9 Koenen, 10 Barth, 28 Lumpkin, 30 Holland, 31 Biggers, 33 Mack, 34 Graham , 41 Lynch, 44 Lorig, 46 Yount, 53 Diles, 56 Watson, 57 Hayward, 62 Larsen, 73 Hardman, 80 Pianalto, 81 Spurlock, 87 Parker, 89 Briscoe, 90 Miller, 91 Bowers, 96 Crowder, 98 Okam DID NOT PLAY 11 Johnson INACTIVE 18 Stroughter, 21 Bradford, 22 Asante, 23 Lewis, 24 Gaitor, 69 Dotson, 77 Lee