Detroit Lions
Minnesota Vikings
Stadium
Capacity: 66,655
Inaugurated: 01/01/1956
Broadcast
Announcers
Pat Summerall, Tom Brookshier
Summary
DET and MIN combined for 546 passing yards and 3 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Lawrence Gaines led DET with 116 rushing yards while Chuck Foreman paced MIN with 51. Through the air, Ray Jarvis topped DET with 65 receiving yards while Sammy White led MIN with 210.
Expected Points Summary
Team Stats
Stat
DET
MIN
First Downs
26
19
Rush-Yds-TDs
39-208-2
34-83-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
19-27-213-1-0
17-25-347-2-1
Sacked-Yards
4-22
0-0
Net Pass Yards
191
347
Total Yards
399
430
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
5-3
Turnovers
1
4
Penalties-Yards
7-56
4-36
Expected Points Detail
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
DET
MIN
First Downs
26
19
Rush-Yds-TDs
39-208-2
34-83-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
19-27-213-1-0
17-25-347-2-1
Sacked-Yards
4-22
0-0
Net Pass Yards
191
347
Total Yards
399
430
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
5-3
Turnovers
1
4
Penalties-Yards
7-56
4-36
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Lions
Benny Ricardo 22 yard field goal
3-0
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Vikings
Sammy White 24 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick)
3-7
2
Lions
Lawrence Gaines 1 yard rush
9-7
—
Vikings
Fred Cox 39 yard field goal
9-10
3
Vikings
Chuck Foreman 2 yard rush (Fred Cox kick)
9-17
—
Lions
Lawrence Gaines 1 yard rush (Benny Ricardo kick)
16-17
4
Vikings
Chuck Foreman 1 yard rush (Fred Cox kick)
16-24
—
Lions
Larry Walton 26 yard pass from Greg Landry (Benny Ricardo kick)
23-24
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Vikings
Sammy White 37 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick)
23-31