Detroit Lions
Minnesota Vikings
Stadium
Capacity: 66,655
Inaugurated: 01/01/1982
Broadcast
Announcers
Jim Henderson, Hank Stram
Summary
DET and MIN combined for 526 passing yards and 5 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Barry Sanders led DET with 82 rushing yards while Rick Fenney paced MIN with 54. Through the air, Robert Clark topped DET with 67 receiving yards while Steve Jordan led MIN with 95.
Expected Points Summary
DET
Total4.61
Off8.75
Def-3.04
ST-1.03
MIN
Total-4.61
Off3.04
Def-8.75
ST1.03
Team Stats
Stat
DET
MIN
First Downs
24
22
Rush-Yds-TDs
26-104-1
28-141-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
16-31-299-3-2
23-35-227-2-1
Sacked-Yards
3-20
5-28
Net Pass Yards
279
199
Total Yards
383
340
Fumbles-Lost
1-0
1-1
Turnovers
2
2
Penalties-Yards
7-47
7-29
Time of Possession
26:39
33:21
Expected Points Detail
DET
Offense
Pass: 3.06
Rush: -5.99
TO: -8.51
Defense
Pass: 1.56
Rush: 0.34
TO: 3.25
Returns
KO: 4.20
KR: -5.32
P: -0.64
PR: 2.66
FG/XP: -1.93
MIN
Offense
Pass: -1.56
Rush: -0.34
TO: -3.25
Defense
Pass: -3.06
Rush: 5.99
TO: 8.51
Returns
KO: 5.32
KR: -4.20
P: -2.66
PR: 0.64
FG/XP: 1.93
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
DET
MIN
First Downs
24
22
Rush-Yds-TDs
26-104-1
28-141-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
16-31-299-3-2
23-35-227-2-1
Sacked-Yards
3-20
5-28
Net Pass Yards
279
199
Total Yards
383
340
Fumbles-Lost
1-0
1-1
Turnovers
2
2
Penalties-Yards
7-47
7-29
Time of Possession
26:39
33:21
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Vikings
Donald Igwebuike 36 yard field goal
0-3
—
Lions
Eddie Murray 32 yard field goal
3-3
—
Vikings
Donald Igwebuike 48 yard field goal
3-6
2
Lions
Barry Sanders 22 yard pass from Bob Gagliano (Eddie Murray kick)
10-6
—
Vikings
Hassan Jones 11 yard pass from Rich Gannon (Donald Igwebuike kick)
10-13
—
Vikings
Anthony Carter 8 yard pass from Rich Gannon (Donald Igwebuike kick)
10-20
3
Lions
Richard Johnson 5 yard pass from Bob Gagliano (Eddie Murray kick)
17-20
4
Lions
Eddie Murray 23 yard field goal
20-20
—
Lions
Terry Greer 16 yard pass from Bob Gagliano (Eddie Murray kick)
27-20
—
Lions
Barry Sanders 1 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick)
34-20
—
Vikings
Herschel Walker 2 yard rush (Donald Igwebuike kick)
34-27