Detroit Lions
Minnesota Vikings
Stadium
Capacity: 66,655
Inaugurated: 01/01/1982
Broadcast
Announcers
James Brown, Randy Cross
Summary
DET and MIN combined for 367 passing yards and 0 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Barry Sanders led DET with 220 rushing yards while Darrin Nelson paced MIN with 29. Through the air, Brett Perriman topped DET with 66 receiving yards while Cris Carter led MIN with 111.
Expected Points Summary
DET
Total19.33
Off12.57
Def2.56
ST7.17
MIN
Total-19.33
Off-2.56
Def-12.57
ST-7.17
Team Stats
Stat
DET
MIN
First Downs
20
20
Rush-Yds-TDs
38-267-4
21-90-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
13-26-124-0-0
20-31-268-1-3
Sacked-Yards
1-8
6-38
Net Pass Yards
116
230
Total Yards
383
320
Fumbles-Lost
1-0
4-3
Turnovers
0
6
Penalties-Yards
2-10
2-10
Third Down Conv.
6-15
6-11
Fourth Down Conv.
1-1
0-0
Time of Possession
32:29
27:31
Expected Points Detail
DET
Offense
Pass: -6.29
Rush: 12.58
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 2.66
Rush: 5.15
TO: 6.79
Returns
KO: 7.04
KR: -0.59
P: 1.33
PR: 0.23
FG/XP: -0.84
MIN
Offense
Pass: -2.66
Rush: -5.15
TO: -6.79
Defense
Pass: 6.29
Rush: -12.58
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 0.59
KR: -7.04
P: -0.23
PR: -1.33
FG/XP: 0.84
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
DET
MIN
First Downs
20
20
Rush-Yds-TDs
38-267-4
21-90-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
13-26-124-0-0
20-31-268-1-3
Sacked-Yards
1-8
6-38
Net Pass Yards
116
230
Total Yards
383
320
Fumbles-Lost
1-0
4-3
Turnovers
0
6
Penalties-Yards
2-10
2-10
Third Down Conv.
6-15
6-11
Fourth Down Conv.
1-1
0-0
Time of Possession
32:29
27:31
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Lions
Barry Sanders 17 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick)
7-0
2
Vikings
Anthony Carter 25 yard pass from Darrin Nelson (Fuad Reveiz kick)
7-7
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Lions
Eddie Murray 37 yard field goal
10-7
3
Lions
Barry Sanders 45 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick)
17-7
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Lions
Barry Sanders 4 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick)
24-7
4
Vikings
Herschel Walker 1 yard rush (Fuad Reveiz kick)
24-14
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Lions
Barry Sanders 9 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick)
31-14
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Lions
Eddie Murray 50 yard field goal
34-14