Falcons 30-27 Vikings (17 Jan, 1999) Box Score

Atlanta Falcons

14-2, 6-2 away

	1	2	3	4	T
ATL					30
MIN					27

Minnesota Vikings

15-1, 8-0 home

Atlanta Passing


Chris Chandler
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
27/43	340	7.9	3	0	3-23	110.6
27/43	317	7.9	3	0	3-23	110.6

Minnesota Passing


Randall Cunningham
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
29/48	266	5.5	2	0	3-12	89.4
29/48	254	5.5	2	0	3-12	89.4

Atlanta Rushing


Jamal Anderson
Tim Dwight
Chris Chandler
Ken Oxendine
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
23	67	2.9	11
3	28	9.3	21
2	15	7.5	9
1	0	0.0	0
29	110	3.8	21

Minnesota Rushing


Robert Smith
Randall Cunningham
Leroy Hoard
Chuck Evans
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
21	71	3.4	0	16
6	13	2.2	1	7
6	10	1.7	0	5
1	8	8.0	0	8
34	102	3.0	1	16

Atlanta Receiving


Tony Martin
Terance Mathis
O.J. Santiago
Jamal Anderson
Ronnie Harris
Brian Kozlowski
Harold Green
Ed Smith
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
5	129	25.8	0	70
6	73	12.2	2	19
3	54	18.0	0	26
6	33	5.5	1	11
1	29	29.0	0	29
3	11	3.7	0	5
2	9	4.5	0	8
1	2	2.0	0	2
27	340	12.6	3	70

Minnesota Receiving


Randy Moss
Cris Carter
Matthew Hatchette
Andrew Glover
Leroy Hoard
Greg DeLong
David Palmer
Chuck Evans
Robert Smith
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
6	75	12.5	1	31
6	67	11.2	0	17
4	34	8.5	1	14
4	34	8.5	0	11
3	23	7.7	0	11
2	17	8.5	0	11
2	9	4.5	0	9
1	8	8.0	0	8
1	-1	-1.0	0	-1
29	266	9.2	2	31

Atlanta Fumbles


O.J. Santiago
Harold Green
Shane Dronett
Travis Hall
team

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

Minnesota Fumbles


Randall Cunningham
Ed McDaniel
Robert Griffith
team

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

Atlanta Defense



Jessie Tuggle
Keith Brooking
Randy Fuller
Eugene Robinson
Chuck Smith
William White
Ray Buchanan
Lester Archambeau
Cornelius Bennett
Michael Booker
Shane Dronett
Travis Hall
Henri Crockett
Esera Tuaolo
Ronnie Bradford
Elijah Williams
Antonio Edwards
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
11	7	0	0	0	0	0
8	7	0	0	0	0	0
8	5	1	0	0	0	0
7	4	0	0	1	0	0
6	6	1	0	0	0	0
6	4	0	0	0	0	0
5	5	0	0	2	0	0
5	4	1	0	1	0	0
5	3	0	0	1	0	0
5	3	0	0	0	0	0
4	2	0	0	0	0	0
4	1	0	0	1	0	0
3	3	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
81	57	3	0	6	0	0

Minnesota Defense



Robert Griffith
Corey Fuller
Jimmy Hitchcock
Orlando Thomas
Dwayne Rudd
Tony Williams
Pete Bercich
Derrick L. Alexander
Stalin Colinet
Ramos McDonald
Jason Fisk
Bobby Houston
Ed McDaniel
John Randle
Dixon Edwards
Jerry Ball
Chris Walsh
Hunter Goodwin
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
13	11	0	0	1	0	0
9	9	0	0	4	0	0
7	5	0	0	1	0	0
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	2	1	0	0	0	0
4	2	0	0	0	0	0
4	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	2	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	1	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
68	52	3	0	7	0	0

Atlanta Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No Atlanta Interceptions

Minnesota Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No Minnesota Interceptions

Atlanta Kick Returns


Tim Dwight
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
4	110	27.5	29	0
4	110	27.5	29	0

Minnesota Kick Returns


David Palmer
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
3	75	25.0	30	0
3	75	25.0	30	0

Atlanta Punt Returns


Tim Dwight
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
2	35	17.5	27	0
2	35	17.5	27	0

Minnesota Punt Returns

	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
No Minnesota Punt Returns

Atlanta Kicking


Morten Andersen
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
3/3	100.0	38	3/3	12
3/3	100.0	38	3/3	12

Minnesota Kicking


Gary Anderson
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
2/3	66.7	35	3/3	9
2/3	66.7	35	3/3	9

Atlanta Punting


Dan Stryzinski
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
4	179	44.8	1	1	56
4	179	44.8	1	1	56

Minnesota Punting


Mitch Berger
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
4	203	50.8	0	2	63
4	203	50.8	0	2	63

5:00 AM, 17 January 1999

Attendance: 64,060

Referees:
Walt Coleman

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Los Angeles	9	6	.600	329	347
Seattle	8	7	.533	339	340
Arizona	7	8	.467	344	342
San Francisco	6	9	.400	331	349

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