Minnesota Vikings
Detroit Lions
Stadium
Capacity: 65,000
Inaugurated: 01/01/1975
Broadcast
Announcers
Gary Bender, Johnny Unitas
Summary
MIN and DET combined for 244 passing yards and 1 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Chuck Foreman led MIN with 24 rushing yards while Dexter Bussey paced DET with 76. Through the air, Brent McClanahan topped MIN with 32 receiving yards while Marlin Briscoe led DET with 45.
Expected Points Summary
Team Stats
Stat
MIN
DET
First Downs
16
14
Rush-Yds-TDs
26-74-0
43-204-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
18-34-156-0-2
9-17-88-1-2
Sacked-Yards
4-29
4-34
Net Pass Yards
127
54
Total Yards
201
258
Fumbles-Lost
2-1
2-2
Turnovers
3
4
Penalties-Yards
8-58
8-55
Expected Points Detail
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
MIN
DET
First Downs
16
14
Rush-Yds-TDs
26-74-0
43-204-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
18-34-156-0-2
9-17-88-1-2
Sacked-Yards
4-29
4-34
Net Pass Yards
127
54
Total Yards
201
258
Fumbles-Lost
2-1
2-2
Turnovers
3
4
Penalties-Yards
8-58
8-55
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Lions
Marlin Briscoe 8 yard pass from Joe Reed (Errol Mann kick)
0-7
—
Lions
Bobby Thompson 46 yard rush (Errol Mann kick)
0-14
2
Vikings
Fred Cox 39 yard field goal
3-14
—
Lions
Errol Mann 30 yard field goal
3-17
3
Vikings
Paul Krause 86 yard defensive fumble return (Fred Cox kick)
10-17