Minnesota Vikings
Detroit Lions
Stadium
Capacity: 65,000
Inaugurated: 01/01/1912
Broadcast
Announcers
Ray Scott, Pat Summerall, Bruce Roberts
Summary
MIN and DET combined for 391 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Dave Osborn led MIN with 88 rushing yards while Mel Farr paced DET with 44. Through the air, Gene Washington topped MIN with 87 receiving yards while Altie Taylor led DET with 79.
Expected Points Summary
Team Stats
Stat
MIN
DET
First Downs
17
13
Rush-Yds-TDs
38-136-0
28-68-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
13-22-253-2-2
17-32-191-2-3
Sacked-Yards
1-2
1-5
Net Pass Yards
251
186
Total Yards
387
254
Fumbles-Lost
3-2
0-0
Turnovers
4
3
Penalties-Yards
8-79
5-60
Expected Points Detail
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
MIN
DET
First Downs
17
13
Rush-Yds-TDs
38-136-0
28-68-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
13-22-253-2-2
17-32-191-2-3
Sacked-Yards
1-2
1-5
Net Pass Yards
251
186
Total Yards
387
254
Fumbles-Lost
3-2
0-0
Turnovers
4
3
Penalties-Yards
8-79
5-60
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Lions
Earl McCullouch 15 yard pass from Bill Munson (Errol Mann kick)
0-7
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Vikings
Fred Cox 27 yard field goal
3-7
—
Vikings
Bobby Bryant 39 yard interception return (Fred Cox kick)
10-7
2
Lions
Larry Walton 13 yard pass from Bill Munson (Errol Mann kick)
10-14
—
Vikings
Bill Brown 6 yard pass from Gary Cuozzo (Fred Cox kick)
17-14
—
Vikings
Gene Washington 41 yard pass from Gary Cuozzo (Fred Cox kick)
24-14
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Lions
Errol Mann 11 yard field goal
24-17
3
Vikings
Fred Cox 10 yard field goal
27-17
4
Vikings
Fred Cox 36 yard field goal
30-17