Stadium

Capacity: 82,500
Inaugurated: 01/01/1976
Broadcast

Announcers
Dick Stockton, Matt Millen
Summary
MIN and NYG combined for 310 passing yards and 0 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Robert Smith led MIN with 86 rushing yards while Rodney Hampton paced NYG with 82. Through the air, Jake Reed topped MIN with 60 receiving yards while Aaron Pierce led NYG with 45.
Expected Points Summary
MIN
Total-6.00
Off-12.76
Def0.21
ST4.48
NYG
Total6.00
Off-0.21
Def12.76
ST-4.48
Team Stats
Stat
MIN
NYG
First Downs
10
21
Rush-Yds-TDs
20-88-0
40-145-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
13-25-143-0-1
18-29-167-0-0
Sacked-Yards
2-3
5-21
Net Pass Yards
140
146
Total Yards
228
291
Fumbles-Lost
2-1
2-0
Turnovers
2
0
Penalties-Yards
7-79
4-20
Third Down Conv.
2-11
5-17
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
2-2
Time of Possession
22:17
37:43
Expected Points Detail
MIN
Offense
Pass: -9.36
Rush: -3.06
TO: -2.13
Defense
Pass: -2.36
Rush: 3.99
TO: -0.68
Returns
KO: 2.64
KR: -4.20
P: 0.25
PR: 5.39
FG/XP: 0.40
NYG
Offense
Pass: 2.36
Rush: -3.99
TO: 0.68
Defense
Pass: 9.36
Rush: 3.06
TO: 2.13
Returns
KO: 4.20
KR: -2.64
P: -5.39
PR: -0.25
FG/XP: -0.40
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
MIN
NYG
First Downs
10
21
Rush-Yds-TDs
20-88-0
40-145-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
13-25-143-0-1
18-29-167-0-0
Sacked-Yards
2-3
5-21
Net Pass Yards
140
146
Total Yards
228
291
Fumbles-Lost
2-1
2-0
Turnovers
2
0
Penalties-Yards
7-79
4-20
Third Down Conv.
2-11
5-17
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
2-2
Time of Possession
22:17
37:43
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Giants
Brad Daluiso 25 yard field goal
0-3
2
Vikings
David Palmer 69 yard punt return (Scott Sisson kick)
7-3
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Giants
Brad Daluiso 27 yard field goal
7-6
3
Giants
Aaron Pierce 1 yard rush (pass failed)
7-12
4
Vikings
Scott Sisson 28 yard field goal
10-12
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Giants
Brad Daluiso 18 yard field goal
10-15