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Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings
@
New England Patriots
New England Patriots
Date
October 20, 1991
Kickoff
01:00 PM ET
10:00 AM PT
Score
MIN 23 — NE 26 F

Stadium

Capacity: 66,829

Inaugurated: 01/01/1971

Broadcast

Announcers

Jim Nantz, Hank Stram

Summary

MIN and NE combined for 643 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Darrin Nelson led MIN with 51 rushing yards while Leonard Russell paced NE with 78. Through the air, Cris Carter topped MIN with 114 receiving yards while Irving Fryar led NE with 161.

Expected Points Summary

MIN
Total3.45
Off3.80
Def0.47
ST-2.59
NE
Total-3.45
Off-0.47
Def-3.80
ST2.59

Team Stats

Stat MIN NE
First Downs 29 20
Rush-Yds-TDs 27-141-1 37-97-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 35-63-317-1-0 22-32-326-1-1
Sacked-Yards 2-14 4-24
Net Pass Yards 303 302
Total Yards 444 399
Fumbles-Lost 2-2 4-1
Turnovers 2 2
Penalties-Yards 6-32 6-35
Third Down Conv. 9-19 9-19
Fourth Down Conv. 0-1 0-0
Time of Possession 36:32 38:28

Expected Points Detail

MIN
Offense
Pass: -5.01
Rush: 7.63
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -15.07
Rush: 14.12
TO: 0.97
Returns
KO: 3.37
KR: 0.15
P: 1.03
PR: -6.91
FG/XP: -0.23
NE
Offense
Pass: 15.07
Rush: -14.12
TO: -0.97
Defense
Pass: 5.01
Rush: -7.63
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: -0.15
KR: -3.37
P: 6.91
PR: -1.03
FG/XP: 0.23

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat MIN NE
First Downs 29 20
Rush-Yds-TDs 27-141-1 37-97-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 35-63-317-1-0 22-32-326-1-1
Sacked-Yards 2-14 4-24
Net Pass Yards 303 302
Total Yards 444 399
Fumbles-Lost 2-2 4-1
Turnovers 2 2
Penalties-Yards 6-32 6-35
Third Down Conv. 9-19 9-19
Fourth Down Conv. 0-1 0-0
Time of Possession 36:32 38:28

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Patriots Greg McMurtry 18 yard pass from Hugh Millen (Jason Staurovsky kick) 0-7
2 Vikings Herschel Walker 1 yard rush (Fuad Reveiz kick) 7-7
Patriots Leonard Russell 1 yard rush (Jason Staurovsky kick) 7-14
Vikings Fuad Reveiz 23 yard field goal 10-14
3 Vikings Fuad Reveiz 32 yard field goal 13-14
4 Patriots Freddie Childress defensive fumble recovery in end zone 13-20
Patriots Jason Staurovsky 38 yard field goal 13-23
Vikings Anthony Carter 4 yard pass from Rich Gannon (Fuad Reveiz kick) 20-23
Vikings Fuad Reveiz 23 yard field goal 23-23
OT Patriots Jason Staurovsky 42 yard field goal 23-26

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