Minnesota Vikings
New England Patriots
Stadium
Capacity: 66,829
Inaugurated: 01/01/2002
Broadcast
Announcers
Kenny Albert, Tim Green, Rob Nikoleski
Summary
MIN and NE combined for 511 passing yards and 5 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Daunte Culpepper led MIN with 59 rushing yards while Antowain Smith paced NE with 58. Through the air, Randy Moss topped MIN with 92 receiving yards while David Patten led NE with 62.
Expected Points Summary
MIN
Total-7.00
Off-4.68
Def-0.99
ST-3.24
NE
Total7.00
Off0.99
Def4.68
ST3.24
Team Stats
Stat
MIN
NE
First Downs
26
20
Rush-Yds-TDs
25-153-0
33-80-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
24-49-272-2-0
21-34-239-3-0
Sacked-Yards
4-8
2-20
Net Pass Yards
264
219
Total Yards
417
299
Fumbles-Lost
4-3
3-0
Turnovers
3
0
Penalties-Yards
8-74
5-25
Third Down Conv.
7-15
6-14
Fourth Down Conv.
0-2
0-2
Time of Possession
28:21
31:39
Expected Points Detail
MIN
Offense
Pass: -6.50
Rush: 2.39
TO: -10.25
Defense
Pass: -12.68
Rush: 9.86
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: -3.30
KR: 4.23
P: -0.67
PR: 2.14
FG/XP: -5.64
NE
Offense
Pass: 12.68
Rush: -9.86
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 6.50
Rush: -2.39
TO: 10.25
Returns
KO: -4.23
KR: 3.30
P: -2.14
PR: 0.67
FG/XP: 5.64
Officials
Referee
Gerry Austin
Umpire
Tony Michalek
Head Linesman
John Schleyer
Line Judge
Carl Johnson
Back Judge
Jim Howey
Side Judge
Rick Patterson
Field Judge
Scott Edwards
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
MIN
NE
First Downs
26
20
Rush-Yds-TDs
25-153-0
33-80-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
24-49-272-2-0
21-34-239-3-0
Sacked-Yards
4-8
2-20
Net Pass Yards
264
219
Total Yards
417
299
Fumbles-Lost
4-3
3-0
Turnovers
3
0
Penalties-Yards
8-74
5-25
Third Down Conv.
7-15
6-14
Fourth Down Conv.
0-2
0-2
Time of Possession
28:21
31:39
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Patriots
Christian Fauria 9 yard pass from Tom Brady (Adam Vinatieri kick)
0-7
2
Patriots
Christian Fauria 1 yard pass from Tom Brady (Adam Vinatieri kick)
0-14
—
Patriots
Troy Brown 5 yard pass from Tom Brady (Adam Vinatieri kick)
0-21
—
Vikings
D'Wayne Bates 6 yard pass from Daunte Culpepper (Gary Anderson kick)
7-21
3
Vikings
Kelly Campbell 7 yard pass from Daunte Culpepper (Gary Anderson kick)
14-21
4
Vikings
Gary Anderson 38 yard field goal
17-21
—
Patriots
Adam Vinatieri 34 yard field goal
17-24