Detroit Lions
Minnesota Vikings
Stadium
Capacity: 66,655
Inaugurated: 01/01/1982
Broadcast
Announcers
Tom Brookshier, Dick Vermeil
Summary
DET and MIN combined for 318 passing yards and 1 passing touchdowns. On the ground, James Jones led DET with 174 rushing yards while Darrin Nelson paced MIN with 58. Through the air, Leonard Thompson topped DET with 40 receiving yards while Darrin Nelson led MIN with 74.
Expected Points Summary
DET
Total4.27
Off1.30
Def4.15
ST-1.66
MIN
Total-4.27
Off-4.15
Def-1.30
ST1.66
Team Stats
Stat
DET
MIN
First Downs
19
14
Rush-Yds-TDs
52-224-1
17-62-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
8-15-95-0-1
21-38-223-1-1
Sacked-Yards
2-16
2-10
Net Pass Yards
79
213
Total Yards
303
275
Fumbles-Lost
1-0
1-1
Turnovers
1
2
Penalties-Yards
6-41
6-55
Time of Possession
37:41
22:19
Expected Points Detail
DET
Offense
Pass: -4.95
Rush: 5.05
TO: -3.43
Defense
Pass: 5.78
Rush: 4.13
TO: 1.17
Returns
KO: 1.02
KR: -4.28
P: 1.69
PR: -1.16
FG/XP: 1.07
MIN
Offense
Pass: -5.78
Rush: -4.13
TO: -1.17
Defense
Pass: 4.95
Rush: -5.05
TO: 3.43
Returns
KO: 4.28
KR: -1.02
P: 1.16
PR: -1.69
FG/XP: -1.07
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
DET
MIN
First Downs
19
14
Rush-Yds-TDs
52-224-1
17-62-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
8-15-95-0-1
21-38-223-1-1
Sacked-Yards
2-16
2-10
Net Pass Yards
79
213
Total Yards
303
275
Fumbles-Lost
1-0
1-1
Turnovers
1
2
Penalties-Yards
6-41
6-55
Time of Possession
37:41
22:19
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Vikings
Chuck Nelson 35 yard field goal
0-3
2
Lions
James Jones 2 yard rush (Eddie Murray kick)
7-3
3
Lions
Eddie Murray 33 yard field goal
10-3
4
Lions
Eddie Murray 44 yard field goal
13-3
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Vikings
Jim Gustafson 5 yard pass from Tommy Kramer (Chuck Nelson kick)
13-10