Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions

October 17, 1999

Quarter	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
Minnesota Vikings	0	0	14	9	23
Detroit Lions	10	9	0	6	25

Scoring Summary
1st Quarter
7:43	Det	TD	Terry Fair 41 interception return (Jason Hanson Kick)	Det 7, Min 0
13:57	Det	FG	FG Jason Hanson 20	Det 10, Min 0
2nd Quarter
4:54	Det	FG	FG Jason Hanson 49	Det 13, Min 0
8:25	Det	FG	FG Jason Hanson 29	Det 16, Min 0
14:35	Det	FG	FG Jason Hanson 30	Det 19, Min 0
3rd Quarter
2:56	Min	TD	Cris Carter 17 pass from Jeff George (Gary Anderson Kick)	Det 19, Min 7
5:44	Min	TD	Randy Moss 36 pass from Jeff George (Gary Anderson Kick)	Det 19, Min 14
4th Quarter
1:30	Min	TD	Leroy Hoard 2 run (Pass failed)	Min 20, Det 19
7:54	Det	FG	FG Jason Hanson 47	Det 22, Min 20
13:20	Min	FG	FG Gary Anderson 26	Min 23, Det 22
14:53	Det	FG	FG Jason Hanson 48	Det 25, Min 23

Missed Field Goals: Det - Jason Hanson 49

Attendance: 76,516

Team Statistics

Minnesota Vikings Detroit Lions

First downs 17 19

Rushes - yards 19 - 60 25 - 110

Passing 267 189

Punt returns 2 - 18 2 - 15

Kickoff returns 8 - 143 5 - 106

Interception returns 0 - 0 2 - 43

Pass attempts - Completions - Had Intercepted 20 - 27 - 2 24 - 40 - 0

Sacked - yards lost 5 - 25 4 - 21

Punts 2 - 44.5 2 - 38.5

Fumbles - lost 3 - 3 0 - 0

Penalties - yards 3 - 61 7 - 50

Time of possession 24:44 35:16

Passing

Minnesota Vikings Att Cmp Yds Avg TD Int Lg Sack Loss Rating

Randall Cunningham 15 10 78 5.20 0 1 13 3 14 51.5

Jeff George 12 10 214 17.83 2 1 38 2 11 123.6

Detroit Lions Att Cmp Yds Avg TD Int Lg Sack Loss Rating

Gus Frerotte 24 15 140 5.83 0 0 22 3 20 78.5

Charlie Batch 16 9 70 4.38 0 0 12 1 1 67.2

Rushing

Minnesota Vikings Att Yds Avg Lg TD

Leroy Hoard 13 45 3.5 15 1

Robert Smith 4 14 3.5 8 0

Moe Williams 2 1 0.5 2 0

Detroit Lions Att Yds Avg Lg TD

Greg Hill 11 67 6.1 36 0

Ron Rivers 11 45 4.1 22 0

Gus Frerotte 1 4 4.0 4 0

Germane Crowell 1 2 2.0 2 0

John Jett 1 -8 -8.0 -8 0

Receiving

Minnesota Vikings Rec Yds Avg Lg TD

Randy Moss 10 125 12.5 36t 1

Cris Carter 4 45 11.3 17t 1

Jake Reed 3 66 22.0 38 0

Andrew Glover 2 42 21.0 31 0

John Henry Mills 1 14 14.0 14 0

Detroit Lions Rec Yds Avg Lg TD

Johnnie Morton 8 74 9.3 11 0

Germane Crowell 8 61 7.6 22 0

David Sloan 3 30 10.0 12 0

Brian Stablein 2 24 12.0 16 0

Greg Hill 2 15 7.5 9 0

Ron Rivers 1 6 6.0 6 0

Kickoff Returns

Minnesota Vikings Num Yds Avg FC Lg TD

David Palmer 7 143 20.4 0 29 0

Andrew Jordan 1 0 0.0 0 0 0

Detroit Lions Num Yds Avg FC Lg TD

Terry Fair 5 106 21.2 0 27 0

Punt Returns

Minnesota Vikings Num Yds Avg FC Lg TD

David Palmer 2 18 9.0 0 12 0

Detroit Lions Num Yds Avg FC Lg TD

Sedrick Irvin 2 15 7.5 0 15 0

Punting

Minnesota Vikings Punts Yds Avg Lg TB In20 Blk Net OppRet RetYds

Mitch Berger 2 89 44.5 48 0 0 0 37.0 2 15

Detroit Lions Punts Yds Avg Lg TB In20 Blk Net OppRet RetYds

John Jett 2 77 38.5 43 0 1 0 29.5 2 18

Defense

Minnesota Vikings Ints Yds Avg Lg TD Sacks Loss

Robert Griffith 0 0 0.0 0 0 1.0 3.0

Duane Clemons 0 0 0.0 0 0 1.0 1.0

John Randle 0 0 0.0 0 0 1.0 10.0

Tony Williams 0 0 0.0 0 0 1.0 7.0

Detroit Lions Ints Yds Avg Lg TD Sacks Loss

Terry Fair 2 43 21.5 41t 1 0.0 0.0

Mike Pringley 0 0 0.0 0 0 1.0 3.0

James Jones 0 0 0.0 0 0 1.5 3.5

Travis Kirschke 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.5 1.5

Tracy Scroggins 0 0 0.0 0 0 1.0 8.0

Team 0 0 0.0 0 0 1.0 9.0

1999 NFL Scoreboard
Week 6

Sun, Oct 17, 1999

Indianapolis
NY Jets 16
13 Final

Minnesota
Detroit 23
25 Final

St. Louis
Atlanta 41
13 Final

Philadelphia
Chicago 20
16 Final

Tennessee
New Orleans 24
21 Final

Oakland
Buffalo 20
14 Final

Miami
New England 31
30 Final

Pittsburgh
Cincinnati 17
3 Final

Cleveland
Jacksonville 7
24 Final

Carolina
San Francisco 31
29 Final

Seattle
San Diego 10
13 Final

Green Bay
Denver 10
31 Final

Washington
Arizona 24
10 Final

Mon, Oct 18, 1999

Dallas
NY Giants 10
13 Final

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