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Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings
@
Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions
Date
December 11, 1966
Kickoff
01:30 PM ET
10:30 AM PT
Score
MIN 28 — DET 16 F

Stadium

Capacity: 65,000

Inaugurated: 01/01/1912

Broadcast

Announcers

Hal Scott, Jim Morse / Van Patrick, Sonny Grandelius (C)

Summary

MIN and DET combined for 412 passing yards and 3 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Dave Osborn led MIN with 62 rushing yards while Karl Sweetan paced DET with 69. Through the air, Paul Flatley topped MIN with 99 receiving yards while John Henderson led DET with 98.

Expected Points Summary

Team Stats

Stat MIN DET
First Downs 19 16
Rush-Yds-TDs 37-111-1 28-132-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 12-20-211-3-2 18-32-201-0-2
Sacked-Yards 1-5 5-51
Net Pass Yards 206 150
Total Yards 317 282
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 2-0
Turnovers 3 2
Penalties-Yards 4-63 6-96

Expected Points Detail

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat MIN DET
First Downs 19 16
Rush-Yds-TDs 37-111-1 28-132-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 12-20-211-3-2 18-32-201-0-2
Sacked-Yards 1-5 5-51
Net Pass Yards 206 150
Total Yards 317 282
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 2-0
Turnovers 3 2
Penalties-Yards 4-63 6-96

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Vikings Red Phillips 30 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick) 7-0
2 Lions Garo Yepremian 44 yard field goal 7-3
Vikings Paul Flatley 22 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick) 14-3
Vikings Bill Brown 1 yard rush (Fred Cox kick) 21-3
Lions Garo Yepremian 30 yard field goal 21-6
3 Lions Garo Yepremian 17 yard field goal 21-9
Vikings Preston Carpenter 11 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Fred Cox kick) 28-9
4 Lions Karl Sweetan 15 yard rush (Garo Yepremian kick) 28-16

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