Minnesota Vikings
St. Louis Rams
Stadium
Capacity: 70,000
Inaugurated: 01/01/1995
Broadcast
Announcers
Pat Summerall, John Madden
Summary
MIN and LAR combined for 814 passing yards and 9 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Robert Smith led MIN with 64 rushing yards while Marshall Faulk paced LAR with 21. Through the air, Randy Moss topped MIN with 188 receiving yards while Isaac Bruce led LAR with 133.
Expected Points Summary
MIN
Total-23.93
Off12.05
Def-17.68
ST-20.30
STL
Total23.93
Off17.68
Def-12.05
ST20.30
Team Stats
Stat
MIN
STL
First Downs
27
23
Rush-Yds-TDs
29-87-1
17-31-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
29-50-423-4-1
27-33-391-5-1
Sacked-Yards
4-35
2-17
Net Pass Yards
388
374
Total Yards
475
405
Fumbles-Lost
2-2
2-2
Turnovers
3
3
Penalties-Yards
10-57
10-70
Third Down Conv.
6-15
4-8
Fourth Down Conv.
2-2
0-0
Time of Possession
34:15
25:45
Expected Points Detail
MIN
Offense
Pass: 23.67
Rush: -4.62
TO: -6.67
Defense
Pass: -25.83
Rush: 7.52
TO: 6.73
Returns
KO: -9.17
KR: -14.56
P: -0.49
PR: 0.43
FG/XP: 3.49
STL
Offense
Pass: 25.83
Rush: -7.52
TO: -6.73
Defense
Pass: -23.67
Rush: 4.62
TO: 6.67
Returns
KO: 14.56
KR: 9.17
P: -0.43
PR: 0.49
FG/XP: -3.49
Officials
Referee
Walt Coleman
Umpire
Jim Daopoulos
Head Linesman
Gary Slaughter
Line Judge
Mark Steinkerchner
Back Judge
Billy Smith
Side Judge
Laird Hayes
Field Judge
Jim Saracino
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
MIN
STL
First Downs
27
23
Rush-Yds-TDs
29-87-1
17-31-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
29-50-423-4-1
27-33-391-5-1
Sacked-Yards
4-35
2-17
Net Pass Yards
388
374
Total Yards
475
405
Fumbles-Lost
2-2
2-2
Turnovers
3
3
Penalties-Yards
10-57
10-70
Third Down Conv.
6-15
4-8
Fourth Down Conv.
2-2
0-0
Time of Possession
34:15
25:45
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Vikings
Gary Anderson 31 yard field goal
3-0
—
Rams
Isaac Bruce 77 yard pass from Kurt Warner (Jeff Wilkins kick)
3-7
—
Rams
Marshall Faulk 41 yard pass from Kurt Warner (Jeff Wilkins kick)
3-14
2
Vikings
Cris Carter 22 yard pass from Jeff George (Gary Anderson kick)
10-14
—
Vikings
Leroy Hoard 4 yard rush (Gary Anderson kick)
17-14
3
Rams
Tony Horne 95 yard kickoff return (Jeff Wilkins kick)
17-21
—
Rams
Marshall Faulk 1 yard rush (Jeff Wilkins kick)
17-28
—
Rams
Jeff Robinson 13 yard pass from Kurt Warner (Jeff Wilkins kick)
17-35
4
Rams
Ryan Tucker 1 yard pass from Kurt Warner (Jeff Wilkins kick)
17-42
—
Rams
Roland Williams 2 yard pass from Kurt Warner (Jeff Wilkins kick)
17-49
—
Vikings
Jake Reed 4 yard pass from Jeff George (Leroy Hoard run)
25-49
—
Vikings
Randy Moss 44 yard pass from Jeff George (pass failed)
31-49
—
Vikings
Randy Moss 2 yard pass from Jeff George (pass failed)
37-49