Minnesota Vikings at Detroit Lions

December 16, 2001

Quarter	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
Minnesota Vikings	7	0	17	0	24
Detroit Lions	14	6	0	7	27

Scoring Summary
1st Quarter
8:42	Det	TD	Todd Lyght 59 interception return (Jason Hanson Kick)	Det 7, Min 0
12:49	Min	TD	Tyrone Carter 46 fumble return (Gary Anderson Kick)	Det 7, Min 7
14:05	Det	TD	Mike McMahon 1 run (Jason Hanson Kick)	Det 14, Min 7
2nd Quarter
5:54	Det	FG	FG Jason Hanson 44	Det 17, Min 7
15:00	Det	FG	FG Jason Hanson 36	Det 20, Min 7
3rd Quarter
2:37	Min	FG	FG Gary Anderson 27	Det 20, Min 10
7:48	Min	TD	Randy Moss 66 pass from Todd Bouman (Gary Anderson Kick)	Det 20, Min 17
13:09	Min	TD	Randy Moss 13 pass from Todd Bouman (Gary Anderson Kick)	Min 24, Det 20
4th Quarter
4:24	Det	TD	Cory Schlesinger 1 run (Jason Hanson Kick)	Det 27, Min 24

Missed Field Goals: None

Attendance: 72,190

Team Statistics

Minnesota Vikings Detroit Lions

First downs 16 19

Rushes - yards 17 - 80 35 - 167

Passing 234 202

Punt returns 6 - 41 3 - 20

Kickoff returns 2 - 73 4 - 63

Interception returns 0 - 0 2 - 64

Pass attempts - Completions - Had Intercepted 18 - 38 - 2 15 - 28 - 0

Sacked - yards lost 2 - 9 6 - 39

Punts 6 - 48.8 7 - 44.9

Fumbles - lost 2 - 0 1 - 1

Penalties - yards 6 - 40 13 - 123

Time of possession 26:31 33:29

Passing

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

Todd Bouman 38 18 243 6.39 2 2 66t 2 9 63.8

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

Mike McMahon 28 15 241 8.61 0 0 69 6 39 82.6

Rushing

Minnesota Vikings Att Yds Avg Lg TD

Michael Bennett 10 40 4.0 14 0

Todd Bouman 3 31 10.3 21 0

Doug Chapman 3 9 3.0 7 0

Travis Prentice 1 0 0.0 0 0

Detroit Lions Att Yds Avg Lg TD

James Stewart 20 91 4.5 17 0

Mike McMahon 12 74 6.2 22 1

Cory Schlesinger 2 1 0.5 1t 1

Aveion Cason 1 1 1.0 1 0

Receiving

Minnesota Vikings Rec Yds Avg Lg TD

Randy Moss 7 144 20.6 66t 2

Cris Carter 3 30 10.0 13 0

Doug Chapman 3 17 5.7 8 0

Chris Walsh 2 29 14.5 19 0

Byron Chamberlain 2 14 7.0 9 0

Jake Reed 1 9 9.0 9 0

Detroit Lions Rec Yds Avg Lg TD

David Sloan 5 64 12.8 26 0

Johnnie Morton 4 74 18.5 26 0

Lamont Warren 2 13 6.5 9 0

Cory Schlesinger 2 9 4.5 15 0

Scott Anderson 1 69 69.0 69 0

Larry Foster 1 12 12.0 12 0

Kickoff Returns

Minnesota Vikings Num Yds Avg FC Lg TD

Nate Jacquet 2 73 36.5 0 53 0

Detroit Lions Num Yds Avg FC Lg TD

Desmond Howard 4 63 15.8 0 18 0

Punt Returns

Minnesota Vikings Num Yds Avg FC Lg TD

Nate Jacquet 6 41 6.8 0 23 0

Detroit Lions Num Yds Avg FC Lg TD

Desmond Howard 3 20 6.7 0 10 0

Punting

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

Lee Johnson 6 293 48.8 55 2 1 0 38.8 3 20

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

Leo Araguz 7 314 44.9 55 1 2 0 36.1 6 41

Defense

Minnesota Vikings Ints Yds Avg Lg TD Sacks Loss

Chris Hovan 0 0 0.0 0 0 1.0 4.0

Talance Sawyer 0 0 0.0 0 0 1.0 9.0

Lance Johnstone 0 0 0.0 0 0 1.0 10.0

Patrick Chukwurah 0 0 0.0 0 0 1.5 11.0

Stalin Colinet 0 0 0.0 0 0 1.0 1.0

Winfield Garnett 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.5 4.0

Detroit Lions Ints Yds Avg Lg TD Sacks Loss

Todd Lyght 1 59 59.0 59t 1 0.0 0.0

Chris Claiborne 1 5 5.0 5 0 0.0 0.0

Robert Porcher 0 0 0.0 0 0 2.0 9.0

2001 NFL Scoreboard
Week 14

Sat, Dec 15, 2001

Arizona
NY Giants 13
17 Final

Oakland
San Diego 13
6 Final

Sun, Dec 16, 2001

New England
Buffalo 12
9 F/OT

Tampa Bay
Chicago 3
27 Final

Jacksonville
Cleveland 15
10 Final

Minnesota
Detroit 24
27 Final

Atlanta
Indianapolis 27
41 Final

Denver
Kansas City 23
26 F/OT

Cincinnati
NY Jets 14
15 Final

Miami
San Francisco 0
21 Final

Dallas
Seattle 3
29 Final

Philadelphia
Washington 20
6 Final

Green Bay
Tennessee 20
26 Final

Pittsburgh
Baltimore 26
21 Final

Mon, Dec 17, 2001

St. Louis
New Orleans 34
21 Final

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