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Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions
@
Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings
Date
November 18, 1979
Kickoff
02:00 PM ET
11:00 AM PT
Score
DET 7 — MIN 14 F

Stadium

Capacity: 66,655

Inaugurated: 01/01/1956

Broadcast

Announcers

Lindsey Nelson, Paul Hornung

Summary

DET and MIN combined for 281 passing yards and 0 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Rick Kane led DET with 27 rushing yards while Rickey Young paced MIN with 87. Through the air, David Hill topped DET with 65 receiving yards while Sammy White led MIN with 45.

Expected Points Summary

DET
Total-7.00
Off-27.21
Def18.65
ST1.98
MIN
Total7.00
Off-18.65
Def27.21
ST-1.98

Team Stats

Stat DET MIN
First Downs 13 20
Rush-Yds-TDs 19-65-1 49-174-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 14-32-146-0-2 14-30-135-0-0
Sacked-Yards 4-44 1-14
Net Pass Yards 102 121
Total Yards 167 295
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 5-1
Turnovers 3 1
Penalties-Yards 7-42 8-70

Expected Points Detail

DET
Offense
Pass: -20.20
Rush: -6.67
TO: -6.45
Defense
Pass: 11.87
Rush: 10.67
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 3.67
KR: -1.13
P: 2.75
PR: -1.81
FG/XP: -1.50
MIN
Offense
Pass: -11.87
Rush: -10.67
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 20.20
Rush: 6.67
TO: 6.45
Returns
KO: 1.13
KR: -3.67
P: 1.81
PR: -2.75
FG/XP: 1.50

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat DET MIN
First Downs 13 20
Rush-Yds-TDs 19-65-1 49-174-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 14-32-146-0-2 14-30-135-0-0
Sacked-Yards 4-44 1-14
Net Pass Yards 102 121
Total Yards 167 295
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 5-1
Turnovers 3 1
Penalties-Yards 7-42 8-70

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
2 Lions Jeff Komlo 13 yard rush (Benny Ricardo kick) 7-0
3 Vikings Rickey Young 23 yard rush (Rick Danmeier kick) 7-7
Vikings Rickey Young 2 yard rush (Rick Danmeier kick) 7-14

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