Minnesota Vikings
Buffalo Bills
Stadium
Capacity: 71,608
Inaugurated: 01/01/1973
Broadcast
Announcers
Thom Brennaman, Anthony Muñoz
Summary
MIN and BUF combined for 434 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Terry Allen led MIN with 90 rushing yards while Thurman Thomas paced BUF with 50. Through the air, Cris Carter topped MIN with 111 receiving yards while Pete Metzelaars led BUF with 62.
Expected Points Summary
MIN
Total5.00
Off7.06
Def-1.90
ST-2.22
BUF
Total-5.00
Off1.90
Def-7.06
ST2.22
Team Stats
Stat
MIN
BUF
First Downs
20
19
Rush-Yds-TDs
32-116-1
27-85-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
21-34-261-0-0
19-32-214-2-1
Sacked-Yards
0-0
4-31
Net Pass Yards
261
183
Total Yards
377
268
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
0-0
Turnovers
1
1
Penalties-Yards
10-65
3-25
Third Down Conv.
9-15
7-13
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
0-2
Time of Possession
32:41
27:19
Expected Points Detail
MIN
Offense
Pass: 10.05
Rush: -6.16
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -5.60
Rush: 4.40
TO: 3.89
Returns
KO: 5.33
KR: -6.57
P: 1.69
PR: -3.04
FG/XP: 0.37
BUF
Offense
Pass: 5.60
Rush: -4.40
TO: -3.89
Defense
Pass: -10.05
Rush: 6.16
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 6.57
KR: -5.33
P: 3.04
PR: -1.69
FG/XP: -0.37
Officials
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Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
MIN
BUF
First Downs
20
19
Rush-Yds-TDs
32-116-1
27-85-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
21-34-261-0-0
19-32-214-2-1
Sacked-Yards
0-0
4-31
Net Pass Yards
261
183
Total Yards
377
268
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
0-0
Turnovers
1
1
Penalties-Yards
10-65
3-25
Third Down Conv.
9-15
7-13
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
0-2
Time of Possession
32:41
27:19
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Vikings
Fuad Reveiz 30 yard field goal
3-0
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Bills
Pete Metzelaars 35 yard pass from Jim Kelly (Steve Christie kick)
3-7
2
Bills
Steve Christie 41 yard field goal
3-10
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Vikings
Fuad Reveiz 38 yard field goal
6-10
—
Vikings
Fuad Reveiz 30 yard field goal
9-10
3
Bills
Don Beebe 9 yard pass from Jim Kelly (Steve Christie kick)
9-17
—
Vikings
Fuad Reveiz 25 yard field goal
12-17
4
Vikings
Terry Allen 1 yard rush (pass failed)
18-17
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Vikings
Fuad Reveiz 22 yard field goal
21-17