Stadium

Capacity: 66,829
Inaugurated: 01/01/1971
Broadcast

Announcers
Kevin Harlan, Jerry Glanville
Summary
MIN and NE combined for 775 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Terry Allen led MIN with 75 rushing yards while Marion Butts paced NE with 26. Through the air, Qadry Ismail topped MIN with 89 receiving yards while Michael Timpson led NE with 113.
Expected Points Summary
MIN
Total-7.46
Off5.85
Def-11.78
ST-1.53
NE
Total7.46
Off11.78
Def-5.85
ST1.53
Team Stats
Stat
MIN
NE
First Downs
22
27
Rush-Yds-TDs
31-101-1
12-42-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
26-42-349-1-0
45-70-426-3-0
Sacked-Yards
1-10
0-0
Net Pass Yards
339
426
Total Yards
440
468
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
0-0
Turnovers
1
0
Penalties-Yards
7-55
5-29
Third Down Conv.
8-17
5-16
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
1-1
Time of Possession
37:42
26:28
Expected Points Detail
MIN
Offense
Pass: 8.25
Rush: -1.47
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -13.76
Rush: 1.65
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 1.84
KR: -6.23
P: 0.20
PR: -1.78
FG/XP: 4.44
NE
Offense
Pass: 13.76
Rush: -1.65
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -8.25
Rush: 1.47
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 6.23
KR: -1.84
P: 1.78
PR: -0.20
FG/XP: -4.44
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
MIN
NE
First Downs
22
27
Rush-Yds-TDs
31-101-1
12-42-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
26-42-349-1-0
45-70-426-3-0
Sacked-Yards
1-10
0-0
Net Pass Yards
339
426
Total Yards
440
468
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
0-0
Turnovers
1
0
Penalties-Yards
7-55
5-29
Third Down Conv.
8-17
5-16
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
1-1
Time of Possession
37:42
26:28
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Vikings
Terry Allen 2 yard rush (Fuad Reveiz kick)
7-0
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Vikings
Fuad Reveiz 40 yard field goal
10-0
2
Vikings
Qadry Ismail 65 yard pass from Warren Moon (Fuad Reveiz kick)
17-0
—
Vikings
Fuad Reveiz 33 yard field goal
20-0
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Patriots
Matt Bahr 38 yard field goal
20-3
3
Patriots
Ray Crittenden 31 yard pass from Drew Bledsoe (Matt Bahr kick)
20-10
4
Patriots
Leroy Thompson 5 yard pass from Drew Bledsoe (Matt Bahr kick)
20-17
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Patriots
Matt Bahr 23 yard field goal
20-20
OT
Patriots
Kevin Turner 14 yard pass from Drew Bledsoe
20-26