Stadium

Capacity: 80,000
Inaugurated: 01/01/1971
Broadcast

Announcers
Mike Patrick, Joe Theismann
Summary
MIN and DAL combined for 333 passing yards and 3 passing touchdowns. On the ground, D.J. Dozier led MIN with 36 rushing yards while Herschel Walker paced DAL with 86. Through the air, Hassan Jones topped MIN with 132 receiving yards while Michael Irvin led DAL with 42.
Expected Points Summary
MIN
Total38.14
Off6.69
Def40.61
ST-5.74
DAL
Total-38.14
Off-40.61
Def-6.69
ST5.74
Team Stats
Stat
MIN
DAL
First Downs
18
12
Rush-Yds-TDs
29-103-1
28-110-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
13-30-251-3-1
10-28-93-0-4
Sacked-Yards
4-29
6-44
Net Pass Yards
222
49
Total Yards
325
159
Fumbles-Lost
1-0
4-3
Turnovers
1
7
Penalties-Yards
9-82
15-131
Time of Possession
28:15
31:45
Expected Points Detail
MIN
Offense
Pass: 6.74
Rush: 1.62
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 34.63
Rush: 5.13
TO: 14.33
Returns
KO: 1.42
KR: -6.22
P: 2.22
PR: -2.64
FG/XP: -0.52
DAL
Offense
Pass: -34.63
Rush: -5.13
TO: -14.33
Defense
Pass: -6.74
Rush: -1.62
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 6.22
KR: -1.42
P: 2.64
PR: -2.22
FG/XP: 0.52
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
MIN
DAL
First Downs
18
12
Rush-Yds-TDs
29-103-1
28-110-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
13-30-251-3-1
10-28-93-0-4
Sacked-Yards
4-29
6-44
Net Pass Yards
222
49
Total Yards
325
159
Fumbles-Lost
1-0
4-3
Turnovers
1
7
Penalties-Yards
9-82
15-131
Time of Possession
28:15
31:45
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Vikings
Hassan Jones 26 yard pass from Wade Wilson (Chuck Nelson kick)
7-0
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Vikings
Henry Thomas 2 yard defensive fumble return (Chuck Nelson kick)
14-0
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Vikings
Chuck Nelson 39 yard field goal
17-0
2
Cowboys
Roger Ruzek 50 yard field goal
17-3
3
Vikings
Hassan Jones 64 yard pass from Wade Wilson (Chuck Nelson kick)
24-3
—
Vikings
Chuck Nelson 27 yard field goal
27-3
—
Vikings
Steve Jordan 3 yard pass from Wade Wilson (Chuck Nelson kick)
34-3
4
Vikings
D.J. Dozier 19 yard rush (Chuck Nelson kick)
41-3
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Vikings
Safety, Baker tackled Sweeney in end zone
43-3