Minnesota Vikings
Pittsburgh Steelers
Stadium
Capacity: 68,400
Inaugurated: 01/01/2001
Broadcast
Announcers
Dick Stockton, Troy Aikman, Daryl Johnston, Pam Oliver
Summary
MIN and PIT combined for 357 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Michael Bennett led MIN with 34 rushing yards while Jerome Bettis paced PIT with 81. Through the air, Randy Moss topped MIN with 144 receiving yards while Plaxico Burress led PIT with 86.
Expected Points Summary
MIN
Total-6.00
Off0.65
Def-6.73
ST-1.29
PIT
Total6.00
Off6.73
Def-0.65
ST1.29
Team Stats
Stat
MIN
PIT
First Downs
12
21
Rush-Yds-TDs
16-45-0
46-207-3
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
23-32-340-2-2
13-19-157-0-1
Sacked-Yards
0-0
0-0
Net Pass Yards
340
157
Total Yards
385
364
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
2-1
Turnovers
3
2
Penalties-Yards
5-36
3-30
Third Down Conv.
5-12
8-15
Fourth Down Conv.
0-1
1-1
Time of Possession
22:11
37:49
Expected Points Detail
MIN
Offense
Pass: 6.55
Rush: -3.90
TO: -7.47
Defense
Pass: -8.07
Rush: 1.34
TO: 8.27
Returns
KO: -2.27
KR: -0.61
P: 2.52
PR: -0.75
FG/XP: -0.18
PIT
Offense
Pass: 8.07
Rush: -1.34
TO: -8.27
Defense
Pass: -6.55
Rush: 3.90
TO: 7.47
Returns
KO: 0.61
KR: 2.27
P: 0.75
PR: -2.52
FG/XP: 0.18
Officials
Referee
Tony Corrente
Umpire
Bob Waggoner
Head Linesman
Aaron Pointer
Line Judge
Mark Steinkerchner
Back Judge
Buddy Horton
Side Judge
Doug Toole
Field Judge
Lloyd McPeters
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
MIN
PIT
First Downs
12
21
Rush-Yds-TDs
16-45-0
46-207-3
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
23-32-340-2-2
13-19-157-0-1
Sacked-Yards
0-0
0-0
Net Pass Yards
340
157
Total Yards
385
364
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
2-1
Turnovers
3
2
Penalties-Yards
5-36
3-30
Third Down Conv.
5-12
8-15
Fourth Down Conv.
0-1
1-1
Time of Possession
22:11
37:49
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Vikings
Gary Anderson 25 yard field goal
3-0
2
Steelers
Jerome Bettis 1 yard rush (Kris Brown kick)
3-7
3
Steelers
Troy Edwards 12 yard rush (Kris Brown kick)
3-14
—
Steelers
Amos Zereoue 4 yard rush (Kris Brown kick)
3-21
4
Vikings
Michael Bennett 80 yard pass from Todd Bouman (Gary Anderson kick)
10-21
—
Vikings
Randy Moss 12 yard pass from Todd Bouman (pass failed)
16-21