Lions 38-15 Vikings (16 Nov, 1997) Box Score

Minnesota Vikings

8-3, 4-2 away

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN					15
DET					38

Detroit Lions

5-6, 3-2 home

Minnesota Passing


Brad Johnson
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
19/37	177	4.8	0	1	1-3	53.5
19/37	174	4.8	0	1	1-3	53.5

Detroit Passing


Scott Mitchell
Frank Reich
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	SACKS	RTG
21/29	271	9.3	2	2-5	124.4
0/1	0	0.0	0	0-0	39.6
21/30	266	9.0	2	2-5	120.3

Minnesota Rushing


Robert Smith
Leroy Hoard
Brad Johnson
David Palmer
Chuck Evans
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
10	61	6.1	1	27
10	36	3.6	1	14
3	21	7.0	0	11
4	8	2.0	0	4
1	0	0.0	0	0
28	126	4.5	2	27

Detroit Rushing


Barry Sanders
Ron Rivers
Tommy Vardell
Johnnie Morton
Cory Schlesinger
Frank Reich
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
19	108	5.7	0	21
4	51	12.8	0	31
5	45	9.0	3	41
1	9	9.0	0	9
1	0	0.0	0	0
2	-2	-1.0	0	-1
32	211	6.6	3	41

Minnesota Receiving


Jake Reed
Andrew Glover
Cris Carter
Leroy Hoard
Robert Smith
David Palmer
Chuck Evans
team

REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
4	61	15.3	20
5	50	10.0	26
4	38	9.5	16
1	9	9.0	9
3	9	3.0	4
1	6	6.0	6
1	4	4.0	4
19	177	9.3	26

Detroit Receiving


Herman Moore
Johnnie Morton
Barry Sanders
Tommie Boyd
David Sloan
Tommy Vardell
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
10	130	13.0	1	36
6	59	9.8	1	23
1	34	34.0	0	34
1	32	32.0	0	32
2	12	6.0	0	9
1	4	4.0	0	4
21	271	12.9	2	36

Minnesota Fumbles

	FUM	LOST	REC
No Minnesota Fumbles

Detroit Fumbles

	FUM	LOST	REC
No Detroit Fumbles

Minnesota Defense



Corey Fuller
Orlando Thomas
Dewayne Washington
Robert Griffith
John Randle
Ed McDaniel
Dwayne Rudd
Leonard Wheeler
Ron George
Derrick L. Alexander
Fernando Smith
Jeff Brady
Pete Bercich
Dixon Edwards
Jerry Ball
Moe Williams
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
14	13	0	0	1	0	0
7	7	0	0	0	0	0
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	1	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	1	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	1	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	1	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
54	47	2	0	3	0	0

Detroit Defense



Stephen Boyd
Reggie Brown
Mark Anthony Carrier III
Ron Rice
Tracy Scroggins
Robert Porcher
Luther Elliss
Corey Raymond
Bryant Westbrook
Kerwin Waldroup
Robert Bailey
Mike Wells
Antonio London
Kevin Abrams
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
9	5	0	0	0	0	0
8	7	0	0	0	0	0
6	6	0	0	1	0	0
6	5	0	0	1	0	0
4	4	0	0	1	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	2	1	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	2	0	0
2	2	0	0	3	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	1	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0
51	42	1	0	10	0	0

Minnesota Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No Minnesota Interceptions

Detroit Interceptions


Mark Anthony Carrier III
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	66	0
1	66	0

Minnesota Kick Returns


David Palmer
Harold Morrow
Moe Williams
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
2	67	33.5	49
2	49	24.5	42
1	14	14.0	14
5	130	26.0	49

Detroit Kick Returns


Glyn Milburn
Tommy Vardell
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
2	26	13.0	16
1	15	15.0	15
3	41	13.7	16

Minnesota Punt Returns

	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
No Minnesota Punt Returns

Detroit Punt Returns


Glyn Milburn
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
2	12	6.0	14	0
2	12	6.0	14	0

Minnesota Kicking


Eddie Murray
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
0/0	0.0	0	1/1	1
0/0	0.0	0	1/1	1

Detroit Kicking


Jason Hanson
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
1/1	100.0	27	5/5	8
1/1	100.0	27	5/5	8

Minnesota Punting


Mitch Berger
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
6	261	43.5	1	2	55
6	261	43.5	1	2	55

Detroit Punting


John Jett
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
4	158	39.5	0	3	44
4	158	39.5	0	3	44

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