Minnesota Vikings
Atlanta Falcons
Stadium
Capacity: 71,000
Inaugurated: 01/01/1965
Broadcast
Announcers
Andy Musser, Johnny Sauer, Jim Thacker
Summary
MIN and ATL combined for 337 passing yards and 1 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Clint Jones led MIN with 46 rushing yards while Randy Johnson paced ATL with 16. Through the air, John Henderson topped MIN with 129 receiving yards while Jim Mitchell led ATL with 77.
Expected Points Summary
Team Stats
Stat
MIN
ATL
First Downs
21
12
Rush-Yds-TDs
38-136-2
19-46-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
19-30-278-2-2
19-33-162-0-3
Sacked-Yards
2-16
9-77
Net Pass Yards
262
85
Total Yards
398
131
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
1-1
Turnovers
3
4
Penalties-Yards
3-45
3-25
Expected Points Detail
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
MIN
ATL
First Downs
21
12
Rush-Yds-TDs
38-136-2
19-46-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
19-30-278-2-2
19-33-162-0-3
Sacked-Yards
2-16
9-77
Net Pass Yards
262
85
Total Yards
398
131
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
1-1
Turnovers
3
4
Penalties-Yards
3-45
3-25
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Vikings
Fred Cox 40 yard field goal
3-0
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Falcons
John Mallory 75 yard punt return (Ken Vinyard kick)
3-7
2
Vikings
Dave Osborn 1 yard rush (Fred Cox kick)
10-7
—
Vikings
John Beasley 8 yard pass from Gary Cuozzo (Fred Cox kick)
17-7
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Vikings
Clint Jones 1 yard rush (Fred Cox kick)
24-7
3
Vikings
Dave Osborn 28 yard pass from Bob Lee (Fred Cox kick)
31-7
4
Vikings
Fred Cox 15 yard field goal
34-7
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Vikings
Fred Cox 37 yard field goal
37-7