Minnesota Vikings
New York Giants
Stadium
Capacity: 82,500
Inaugurated: 01/01/1976
Broadcast
Announcers
Al Michaels, Frank Gifford, Dan Dierdorf
Summary
MIN and NYG combined for 214 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Herschel Walker led MIN with 68 rushing yards while Ottis Anderson paced NYG with 66. Through the air, Steve Jordan topped MIN with 73 receiving yards while Lionel Manuel led NYG with 47.
Expected Points Summary
MIN
Total-7.02
Off-12.22
Def8.54
ST-6.56
NYG
Total7.02
Off-8.54
Def12.22
ST6.56
Team Stats
Stat
MIN
NYG
First Downs
20
13
Rush-Yds-TDs
24-110-1
42-119-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
18-34-186-1-2
6-14-87-1-0
Sacked-Yards
6-46
5-32
Net Pass Yards
140
55
Total Yards
250
174
Fumbles-Lost
3-2
2-0
Turnovers
4
0
Penalties-Yards
9-50
9-75
Time of Possession
28:32
31:28
Expected Points Detail
MIN
Offense
Pass: -12.99
Rush: 1.69
TO: -10.67
Defense
Pass: 1.99
Rush: 5.40
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: -4.00
KR: -0.43
P: 2.72
PR: -1.56
FG/XP: -3.29
NYG
Offense
Pass: -1.99
Rush: -5.40
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 12.99
Rush: -1.69
TO: 10.67
Returns
KO: 0.43
KR: 4.00
P: 1.56
PR: -2.72
FG/XP: 3.29
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
MIN
NYG
First Downs
20
13
Rush-Yds-TDs
24-110-1
42-119-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
18-34-186-1-2
6-14-87-1-0
Sacked-Yards
6-46
5-32
Net Pass Yards
140
55
Total Yards
250
174
Fumbles-Lost
3-2
2-0
Turnovers
4
0
Penalties-Yards
9-50
9-75
Time of Possession
28:32
31:28
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Vikings
Herschel Walker 8 yard pass from Tommy Kramer (Rich Karlis kick)
7-0
3
Giants
Pepper Johnson 39 yard interception return (Raul Allegre kick)
7-7
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Giants
Raul Allegre 39 yard field goal
7-10
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Giants
Lionel Manuel 11 yard pass from Jeff Hostetler (Raul Allegre kick)
7-17
4
Giants
Ottis Anderson 2 yard rush (Raul Allegre kick)
7-24
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Vikings
Rick Fenney 1 yard rush (Rich Karlis kick)
14-24