Exhibition Week 2, 2026

Game MVP: Freddie Pierce, Detroit Vampires

played in Fargo, ND

64 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

Drive Charts

Rushing Statistics

Passing Statistics

Receiving Statistics

Interception Statistics

Fumble Statistics

Punting Statistics

Kicking Statistics

Punt Return Statistics

Kick Return Statistics

Defensive Statistics

Pass Rush Statistics

Pass Defense Statistics

Blocking Statistics

Special Teams Tackles

Participation

Directional Rushing Statistics

Detailed Passing Statistics

Directional Passing Statistics

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Third Down Passing Statistics

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Detroit Vampires	3	7	7	0	-	17
Fargo Sodbusters	0	0	7	0	-	7

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:28 DET - Craig Tilt 18 field goal
2Q: 00:32 DET - Jason Ellis 5 run (Craig Tilt extra point)
3Q: 04:34 FAR - Victor Miknich 1 run (Edwin Jeffries extra point)
3Q: 00:20 DET - Jason Ellis 3 run (Craig Tilt extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:28 DET - Craig Tilt 18 field goal
2Q: 00:32 DET - Jason Ellis 5 run (Craig Tilt extra point)
3Q: 04:34 FAR - Victor Miknich 1 run (Edwin Jeffries extra point)
3Q: 00:20 DET - Jason Ellis 3 run (Craig Tilt extra point)

Team Statistics DET FAR
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 28 15
- by Rushing 10 5
- by Passing 15 9
- by Penalty 3 1
Total Net Yards 391 213
- Offensive Plays 71 53
- Yards per Play 5.51 4.02
Net Rushing Yards 121 85
- Rushing Attempts 30 20
- Yards per Rush 4.03 4.25
Net Passing Yards 270 128
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 40 - 26 - 0 30 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 275 148
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/5 3/20
- Yards per Pass Play 6.59 3.88
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/13 2/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.1 6.7
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/2
Penalties/Yards 8/60 6/36
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 1/12
Kick Returns/Yards 1/20 4/73
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 22
Time of Possession 34:17 25:43

Team Statistics	DET	FAR
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	28	15
- by Rushing	10	5
- by Passing	15	9
- by Penalty	3	1
Total Net Yards	391	213
- Offensive Plays	71	53
- Yards per Play	5.51	4.02
Net Rushing Yards	121	85
- Rushing Attempts	30	20
- Yards per Rush	4.03	4.25
Net Passing Yards	270	128
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	40 - 26 - 0	30 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	275	148
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/5	3/20
- Yards per Pass Play	6.59	3.88
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/13	2/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.1	6.7
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/2
Penalties/Yards	8/60	6/36
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	1/12
Kick Returns/Yards	1/20	4/73
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 22
Time of Possession	34:17	25:43

Detroit Vampires
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	6:39	OWN 22	12	77	Field Goal
1	5:48	1:48	OPP 47	3	5	Punt
1	0:39	7:55	OWN 21	16	59	Missed FG
2	3:45	3:22	OWN 6	13	94	Touchdown
3	10:48	1:40	OWN 15	3	8	Punt
3	4:25	4:11	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
4	13:41	3:15	OWN 22	6	29	Punt
4	5:29	4:30	OWN 7	9	36	Punt
4	0:19	0:19	OPP 10	1	-1	Game

Fargo Sodbusters
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	8:21	2:33	OWN 24	3	-11	Punt
1	4:00	3:21	OWN 2	8	39	Punt
2	7:44	3:59	OWN 27	6	27	Punt
2	0:23	0:23	OWN 25	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	4:12	OWN 23	8	31	Punt
3	9:08	4:43	OWN 38	9	62	Touchdown
3	0:14	1:33	OWN 27	3	6	Punt
4	10:26	4:57	OWN 24	11	69	Downs
4	0:59	0:40	OWN 9	4	1	Downs

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Jason Ellis	19	80	4.21	11	1	2
Brad Harrison	9	39	4.33	10	1	0
Freddie Pierce	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0
Bucky Capuco	1	3	3.00	3	0	0

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Freddie Pierce	29	18	210	0/0	0	37	0	84.0
Shane Hall	11	8	65	1/5	0	16	0	87.3

Fargo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Darren McGee	24	14	116	1/4	0	18	0	70.8
Lonnie Douglas	6	5	32	2/16	0	11	0	88.9

Detroit	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Jerome Farrell	3	3	47	15.67	40	37
WR Karl Weber	3	4	55	18.33	9	25
TE Herb Durham	3	5	36	12.00	9	16
WR Rico Lee	3	7	29	9.67	10	12
RB Jason Ellis	3	3	20	6.67	7	14
WR Rusty Moore	2	5	19	9.50	5	15
FB Bucky Capuco	2	2	10	5.00	7	6
WR Chester Stinson	2	5	17	8.50	5	15
TE Luther Duran	2	2	14	7.00	1	11
RB Brad Harrison	1	1	8	8.00	2	8
TE Tyrell Ulmer	1	1	15	15.00	5	15
WR Barry Sullivan	1	2	5	5.00	0	5

Fargo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Kerry McLendon	6	8	62	10.33	13	18
WR Rufus Vecchio	5	6	50	10.00	14	17
TE Corey Everett	3	4	18	6.00	8	11
FB Renaldo Kastilahn	1	1	7	7.00	0	7
RB Victor Miknich	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
WR Luther Abah	1	3	2	2.00	0	2
WR Leo Couloumbe	1	1	5	5.00	0	5
WR John Yancy	1	4	1	1.00	0	1
RB Dustin Applin	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE Deion Bowden	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Detroit	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fargo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Detroit	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Jason Ellis	1	0	0	0
Shane Hall	0	1	0	0

Fargo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
J.J. Jennings	0	0	1	0

Detroit	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tim Campbell	4	164	41.0	38.0	48	3

Fargo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jason McNeil	5	188	37.6	37.6	45	2

Detroit	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Craig Tilt	1/2	0/0	0/0	18	2/2

Fargo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Edwin Jeffries	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Fargo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Max Gerhardt	1	12	12.0	0

Detroit	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Barry Sullivan	1	20	20.0	0

Fargo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Victor Miknich	3	55	18.3	0
Max Gerhardt	1	18	18.0	0

Detroit	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Marshall Buckley	6	2	0.0	9	23
CB Hugh Hammond	6	0	0.0	12	30
ILB Ian Powell	4	1	0.0	10	19
DE Ike Reed	4	0	0.0	13	20
OLB Kent McMillian	3	2	0.5	17	14
ILB Duane Eastridge	3	0	0.0	11	14
OLB Troy Kornbluth	2	0	1.0	11	25
CB Wendell Marsh	2	2	0.0	11	23
CB Andrew Seelbach	2	0	0.0	14	21
S Lawrence McIntyre	2	0	0.0	12	19
OLB Austin Wasserman	1	1	1.0	12	19
DT Brent Broady	1	1	0.0	10	16
DE Dusty Blake	1	0	0.0	12	18
DT Andrew Metcalf	1	0	0.0	11	17
ILB Kenyon Palazzo	1	0	0.0	6	4
CB Quinn Barnes	1	0	0.0	6	17
DE Scottie Reese	0	1	0.5	7	13
DE Mark Cox	0	2	0.0	8	15
S Norm Sabol	0	2	0.0	17	18
CB Kenyon Pirtle	0	1	0.0	11	18

Fargo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB J.J. Jennings	5	0	0.0	18	29
CB Chester Bates	5	0	0.0	22	31
DT Dominic Knowles	4	0	1.0	14	19
OLB Desmond Tucker	4	1	0.0	17	21
DT Van Wagner	4	0	0.0	22	21
S Mitch Boyer	4	0	0.0	17	27
DT George McCarroll	4	0	0.0	21	31
S Spencer Breeden	3	2	0.0	16	17
CB Max Gerhardt	3	1	0.0	17	33
S Teddy Solymos	3	1	0.0	21	29
OLB Floyd Zimmerman	3	0	0.0	19	22
DE Blake Faulk	2	3	0.0	18	30
DT Jessie Harding	2	3	0.0	22	27
ILB Dennis Trimble	2	1	0.0	12	12
DE Reuben Stillman	2	1	0.0	20	31
ILB Lenny Grange	2	0	0.0	12	9
S Artie Poole	1	1	0.0	16	27
CB Austin Preston	1	0	0.0	17	23

Detroit	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Troy Kornbluth	1.0	1	0	0	25
OLB Austin Wasserman	1.0	0	0	0	19
OLB Kent McMillian	0.5	0	1	0	14
DE Scottie Reese	0.5	0	1	0	13
DT Andrew Metcalf	0.0	0	1	0	17
DE Mark Cox	0.0	0	1	0	15
DE Ike Reed	0.0	0	0	1	20

Fargo	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Dominic Knowles	1.0	0	0	0	19
DE Blake Faulk	0.0	1	1	0	30
OLB Desmond Tucker	0.0	1	0	0	21
DT Van Wagner	0.0	0	2	0	21
DT George McCarroll	0.0	0	1	1	31
DT Jessie Harding	0.0	0	1	0	27

Detroit	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Hugh Hammond	6	0	30
S Marshall Buckley	5	1	23
CB Wendell Marsh	2	1	23
CB Andrew Seelbach	2	0	21
S Lawrence McIntyre	2	0	19
ILB Ian Powell	1	2	19
OLB Troy Kornbluth	1	0	25

Fargo	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Mitch Boyer	4	0	27
OLB Desmond Tucker	3	0	21
OLB J.J. Jennings	3	0	29
CB Chester Bates	3	0	31
CB Max Gerhardt	2	2	33
OLB Floyd Zimmerman	2	0	22
S Spencer Breeden	2	0	17
ILB Lenny Grange	2	0	9
S Teddy Solymos	2	0	29
DE Blake Faulk	1	0	30
DT Van Wagner	1	0	21
S Artie Poole	1	0	27
ILB Dennis Trimble	0	1	12

Detroit	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Rodney Pearson	2	4	1	20	0	22
Bucky Capuco	2	4	0	20	0	20
Sammy Goolsby	2	3	0	14	0	19
Ronnie Hartman	1	4	0	11	0	20
William McCree	1	3	0	20	0	20
J.C. Jacobs	1	3	0	23	0	32
Jim Fox	1	3	0	12	0	27
Morris McCarthy	1	2	0	30	1	41
Joe Andrew	1	2	0	20	0	24
Tyrell Ulmer	1	1	0	3	0	9

Fargo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Marlon Lyons	3	4	10	0	19
Alex Restifo	1	2	8	0	15
Austin Campana	1	1	11	0	15
Deion Bowden	1	1	11	0	3
Brad Cossel	0	2	12	1	20
Harvey Lester	0	2	6	0	2
Wes Devore	0	2	7	0	11
Bob Pritchett	0	1	13	1	23
Renaldo Kastilahn	0	1	9	0	9
Carl Henry	0	1	10	0	27
Ralph Barton	0	0	11	1	15

Detroit	Tackles	STPlays
Kent McMillian	3	10
Jerome Farrell	1	17
Jason Ellis	1	9

Fargo	Tackles	STPlays
Chester Bates	1	12

Detroit	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Morris McCarthy	30	41	---	---	1	72
J.C. Jacobs	23	32	---	---	4	59
Freddie Pierce	21	29	---	---	---	50
Bucky Capuco	20	20	---	---	10	50
Rico Lee	21	29	---	---	---	50
Rusty Moore	16	27	---	---	2	45
Kenyon Pirtle	---	---	11	18	16	45
Jim Fox	12	27	---	---	6	45
Joe Andrew	20	24	---	---	---	44
Herb Durham	19	19	---	---	6	44
Jason Ellis	20	15	---	---	9	44
Chester Stinson	12	20	---	---	11	43
William McCree	20	20	---	---	3	43
Rodney Pearson	20	22	---	---	---	42
Hugh Hammond	---	---	12	30	---	42
Kent McMillian	---	---	17	14	10	41
Marshall Buckley	---	---	9	23	8	40
Austin Wasserman	---	---	12	19	9	40
Sammy Goolsby	14	19	---	---	6	39
Jerome Farrell	10	10	---	---	17	37
Troy Kornbluth	---	---	11	25	1	37
Ike Reed	---	---	13	20	3	36
Norm Sabol	---	---	17	18	1	36
Ronnie Hartman	11	20	---	---	4	35
Andrew Seelbach	---	---	14	21	---	35
Wendell Marsh	---	---	11	23	---	34
Dusty Blake	---	---	12	18	3	33
Duane Eastridge	---	---	11	14	6	31
Andrew Metcalf	---	---	11	17	3	31
Lawrence McIntyre	---	---	12	19	---	31
Ian Powell	---	---	10	19	1	30
Brad Harrison	10	19	---	---	---	29
Karl Weber	7	14	---	---	8	29
Brent Broady	---	---	10	16	---	26
Mark Cox	---	---	8	15	3	26
Quinn Barnes	---	---	6	17	1	24
Tyrell Ulmer	3	9	---	---	11	23
Luther Duran	7	9	---	---	7	23
Barry Sullivan	5	14	---	---	3	22
Shane Hall	9	12	---	---	---	21
Scottie Reese	---	---	7	13	---	20
Kenyon Palazzo	---	---	6	4	1	11
Craig Tilt	0	0	---	---	6	6
Tim Campbell	0	0	---	---	6	6
Cedric Johnson	---	---	0	0	1	1
Martin Cowher	0	0	---	---	---	0

Fargo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Chester Bates	---	---	22	31	12	65
Floyd Zimmerman	---	---	19	22	19	60
Max Gerhardt	---	---	17	33	10	60
Mitch Boyer	---	---	17	27	14	58
Jessie Harding	---	---	22	27	6	55
Blake Faulk	---	---	18	30	6	54
J.J. Jennings	---	---	18	29	6	53
Reuben Stillman	---	---	20	31	2	53
George McCarroll	---	---	21	31	1	53
Teddy Solymos	---	---	21	29	1	51
Artie Poole	---	---	16	27	3	46
Van Wagner	---	---	22	21	---	43
Austin Preston	---	---	17	23	2	42
Desmond Tucker	---	---	17	21	3	41
Kerry McLendon	10	20	---	---	10	40
Corey Everett	12	24	---	---	4	40
Carl Henry	10	27	---	---	2	39
Bob Pritchett	13	23	---	---	---	36
Brad Cossel	12	20	---	---	3	35
Darren McGee	10	25	---	---	---	35
Luther Abah	11	23	---	---	---	34
Dominic Knowles	---	---	14	19	1	34
Spencer Breeden	---	---	16	17	1	34
Dustin Applin	12	21	---	---	---	33
John Yancy	6	21	---	---	6	33
Rufus Vecchio	11	21	---	---	---	32
Marlon Lyons	10	19	---	---	3	32
Austin Campana	11	15	---	---	5	31
Victor Miknich	8	9	---	---	14	31
Rodney Anderson	12	18	---	---	---	30
Ralph Barton	11	15	---	---	4	30
Nicky Carter	9	8	---	---	11	28
Dennis Trimble	---	---	12	12	2	26
Deion Bowden	11	3	---	---	11	25
Wes Devore	7	11	---	---	5	23
Alex Restifo	8	15	---	---	---	23
Lenny Grange	---	---	12	9	2	23
Edwin Covington	---	---	9	12	1	22
Renaldo Kastilahn	9	9	---	---	3	21
Lonnie Douglas	10	8	---	---	---	18
Harvey Lester	6	2	---	---	---	8
Leo Couloumbe	1	6	---	---	---	7
Ray Flynn	0	0	---	---	7	7
Jason McNeil	0	0	---	---	5	5
Edwin Jeffries	0	0	---	---	2	2
Warren Tanner	0	0	---	---	---	0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	33	5.5
Middle	12	40	3.3
Right	11	49	4.5
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	64	6.4
Middle	9	22	2.4
Right	0	0	0.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detroit	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Freddie Pierce	29	18	2	3	0	2	4	0	0
Shane Hall	11	8	0	0	1	1	1	1	0

Fargo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Darren McGee	24	14	0	0	2	4	3	1	0
Lonnie Douglas	6	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	7	71	10.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	13	111	7.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	6	93	6.6
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	8	2.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	11	82	5.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	6	58	5.8
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detroit	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Rico Lee	7	3	0	29	0	29
WR Rusty Moore	5	2	0	19	0	27
WR Chester Stinson	5	2	1	17	0	20
TE Herb Durham	5	3	0	36	0	19
WR Karl Weber	4	3	0	55	1	14
RB Jerome Farrell	3	3	0	47	1	10
RB Jason Ellis	3	3	0	20	0	15
FB Bucky Capuco	2	2	0	10	0	20
TE Luther Duran	2	2	0	14	0	9
WR Barry Sullivan	2	1	0	5	0	14
RB Brad Harrison	1	1	0	8	0	19
TE Tyrell Ulmer	1	1	0	15	0	9

Fargo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
WR Kerry McLendon	8	6	0	62	20
WR Rufus Vecchio	6	5	0	50	21
TE Corey Everett	4	3	0	18	24
WR John Yancy	4	1	0	1	21
WR Luther Abah	3	1	1	2	23
FB Renaldo Kastilahn	1	1	0	7	9
RB Victor Miknich	1	1	0	3	9
RB Dustin Applin	1	0	1	0	21
WR Leo Couloumbe	1	1	0	5	6
TE Deion Bowden	1	0	0	0	3

Detroit	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jason Ellis	5	17	3.40	4.21
Freddie Pierce	1	-1	-1.00	-1.00
Brad Harrison	1	0	0.00	4.33

Fargo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Dustin Applin	2	4	2.00	6.45
Victor Miknich	1	1	1.00	1.67
Darren McGee	1	3	3.00	3.00

Detroit	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Freddie Pierce	5	1	14	2.80	7.24

Fargo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Darren McGee	3	1	5	1.67	4.83

Detroit	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Rico Lee	2	0	0	0.00	4.14
WR Rusty Moore	1	0	0	0.00	3.80
WR Karl Weber	1	1	14	14.00	13.75
TE Herb Durham	1	0	0	0.00	7.20

Fargo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Kerry McLendon	1	0	0	0.00	7.75
RB Dustin Applin	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Leo Couloumbe	1	1	5	5.00	5.00

Detroit	Rushes	Conversions
Brad Harrison	3	1

Fargo	Rushes	Conversions
Dustin Applin	1	1

Detroit	Att	Comp	Conversions
Freddie Pierce	7	5	3
Shane Hall	3	3	2

Fargo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Darren McGee	6	3	1
Lonnie Douglas	2	1	0

Dustin Applin

Victor Miknich

Lonnie Douglas

Darren McGee

Detroit	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Karl Weber	4	3	2
FB Bucky Capuco	2	2	2
WR Chester Stinson	2	2	1
RB Jerome Farrell	1	1	0
WR Rico Lee	1	0	0

Fargo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Corey Everett	2	1	1
WR John Yancy	2	1	0
RB Victor Miknich	1	1	0
WR Kerry McLendon	1	1	0
WR Rufus Vecchio	1	0	0
RB Dustin Applin	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 37,200 (66,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 11,100 (19,500)
End Zone 8,000 (14,100)
Mezzanine 4,600 (8,100)
Sideline Seats 7,000 (12,400)
Club Seats 5,200 (9,000)
Luxury Boxes 1,300 (2,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	37,200 (66,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	11,100 (19,500)
End Zone	8,000 (14,100)
Mezzanine	4,600 (8,100)
Sideline Seats	7,000 (12,400)
Club Seats	5,200 (9,000)
Luxury Boxes	1,300 (2,900)