Purple pain

The (Not-so-)Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Vikings QB play in 2013:

Christian Ponder

• Record: 1-6

• QB turnovers:13

• QB vs. QB turnover differential: minus-6

• Points allowed off turnovers: 55

Points scored off opposing QB turnovers: 24

• Point differential off QB turnovers: minus-31

Matt Cassel

• Record: 1-1

• QB turnovers: 3

• QB vs. QB turnover differential: minus-1

• Points allowed off turnovers: 17.

Points scored off opposing QB turnovers: 7

• Point differential off QB turnovers: minus-10

Josh Freeman

Record: 0-1

QB turnovers: 1

QB vs. QB turnover

differential: minus-1

Points allowed off

turnovers: 0

Points scored off

opposing QB turnovers: 0

Point differential off QB turnovers: even

Total

• Record: 2-8

• QB turnovers: 17

• QB vs. QB turnover

differential: minus-8

• Points allowed off QB turnovers: 72

Points scored off

opposing QB turnovers: 31

Point differential off

QB turnovers: minus-41

now, a comparison ... Russell Wilson, Seahawks

• Record: 10-1

• QB turnovers: 10

• QB vs. QB turnover differential: plus-8

• Points allowed off turnovers: 17

Points scored off

opposing QB turnovers: 71

• Point differential off

QB turnovers: plus-54