Vikings 23-17 Falcons (8 Sep, 1996) Box Score

Minnesota Vikings

2-0, 1-0 away

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN					23
ATL					17

Atlanta Falcons

0-2, 0-1 home

Minnesota Passing


Brad Johnson
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
15/26	275	10.6	2	1	1-9	103.8
15/26	266	10.6	2	1	1-9	103.8

Atlanta Passing


Jeff George
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
24/41	266	6.5	2	1	3-21	84.0
24/41	245	6.5	2	1	3-21	84.0

Minnesota Rushing


Robert Smith
Amp Lee
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
30	90	3.0	12
3	9	3.0	10
33	99	3.0	12

Atlanta Rushing


Jamal Anderson
Jeff George
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
16	73	4.6	16
3	6	2.0	5
19	79	4.2	16

Minnesota Receiving


Jake Reed
Cris Carter
Amp Lee
Andrew Jordan
Chuck Evans
Dave Frisch
Robert Smith
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
4	148	37.0	0	71
4	75	18.8	1	40
2	19	9.5	0	13
2	17	8.5	0	13
1	10	10.0	0	10
1	3	3.0	1	3
1	3	3.0	0	3
15	275	18.3	2	71

Atlanta Receiving


Bert Emanuel
Eric Metcalf
Jamal Anderson
Freddie Scott
J.J. Birden
Terance Mathis
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
9	116	12.9	0	21
5	52	10.4	0	20
4	37	9.3	0	17
1	27	27.0	0	27
3	21	7.0	0	9
2	13	6.5	2	10
24	266	11.1	2	27

Minnesota Fumbles


Robert Smith
Brad Johnson
Harlon T Barnett
team

FUM	LOST	REC
2	1	0
1	0	0
0	0	1
3	1	1

Atlanta Fumbles


Jeff George
Jamal Anderson
Cornelius Bennett
team

FUM	LOST	REC
2	0	0
1	1	0
0	0	1
3	1	1

Minnesota Defense



Harlon T Barnett
Jeff Brady
Martin Harrison
Orlando Thomas
Alfred Jackson
Dixon Edwards
Robert Griffith
Fernando Smith
Dewayne Washington
Esera Tuaolo
Jason Fisk
Sean Vanhorse
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
9	5	0	0	1	0	0
7	7	0	0	1	0	0
5	5	1	0	1	0	0
5	5	0	0	1	0	0
5	5	0	0	0	0	0
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
4	1	1.5	0	2	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	0	0.5	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
50	38	3	0	6	0	0

Atlanta Defense



Jessie Tuggle
Chuck Smith
Cornelius Bennett
Lester Archambeau
Devin Bush
Moe Gardner
Ron George
Louis Riddick
Darnell Walker
Patrick Bates
Travis Hall
Anthony Phillips
John Burrough
Shane Dronett
Brad Edwards
Lenny McGill
D.J. Johnson
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
8	5	0	0	0	0	0
7	4	0	0	1	0	0
6	6	1	0	2	0	0
6	6	0	0	0	0	0
5	4	0	0	1	0	0
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	1	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
58	43	1	0	5	0	0

Minnesota Interceptions


Orlando Thomas
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	0	0
1	0	0

Atlanta Interceptions


Darnell Walker
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	0	0
1	0	0

Minnesota Kick Returns


Qadry Ismail
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
2	36	18.0	20	0
2	36	18.0	20	0

Atlanta Kick Returns


Eric Metcalf
Roell Preston
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
2	65	32.5	35
1	15	15.0	15
3	80	26.7	35

Minnesota Punt Returns


David Palmer
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
1	6	6.0	6	0
1	6	6.0	6	0

Atlanta Punt Returns


Eric Metcalf
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
4	57	14.3	33	0
4	57	14.3	33	0

Minnesota Kicking


Scott Sisson
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
3/3	100.0	30	2/2	11
3/3	100.0	30	2/2	11

Atlanta Kicking


Morten Andersen
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
1/2	50.0	20	2/2	5
1/2	50.0	20	2/2	5

Minnesota Punting


Mitch Berger
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
4	180	45.0	0	0	51
4	180	45.0	0	0	51

Atlanta Punting


Dan Stryzinski
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
4	174	43.5	1	2	56
4	174	43.5	1	2	56

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