Minnesota Vikings at New England Patriots

November 24, 2002

Quarter	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
Minnesota Vikings	0	7	7	3	17
New England Patriots	7	14	0	3	24

Scoring Summary
1st Quarter
11:36	NE	TD	Christian Fauria 9 pass from Tom Brady (Adam Vinatieri Kick)	NE 7, Min 0
2nd Quarter
2:30	NE	TD	Christian Fauria 1 pass from Tom Brady (Adam Vinatieri Kick)	NE 14, Min 0
6:58	NE	TD	Troy Brown 5 pass from Tom Brady (Adam Vinatieri Kick)	NE 21, Min 0
14:41	Min	TD	D'Wayne Bates 6 pass from Daunte Culpepper (Gary Anderson Kick)	NE 21, Min 7
3rd Quarter
10:15	Min	TD	Kelly Campbell 7 pass from Daunte Culpepper (Gary Anderson Kick)	NE 21, Min 14
4th Quarter
0:18	Min	FG	FG Gary Anderson 38	NE 21, Min 17
3:51	NE	FG	FG Adam Vinatieri 34	NE 24, Min 17

Missed Field Goals: Min - Gary Anderson 43, 41

Attendance: 68,436

Team Statistics

Minnesota Vikings New England Patriots

First downs 26 20

Rushes - yards 25 - 153 33 - 80

Passing 264 219

Punt returns 2 - 9 2 - 0

Kickoff returns 5 - 107 4 - 80

Interception returns 0 - 0 0 - 0

Pass attempts - Completions - Had Intercepted 24 - 49 - 0 21 - 34 - 0

Sacked - yards lost 4 - 8 2 - 20

Punts 2 - 27.5 5 - 32.6

Fumbles - lost 4 - 3 3 - 0

Penalties - yards 8 - 74 5 - 25

Time of possession 28:21 31:39

Passing

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

Daunte Culpepper 49 24 272 5.55 2 0 22 4 8 79.6

New England Patriots Att Cmp Yds Avg TD Int Lg Sack Loss Rating

Tom Brady 34 21 239 7.03 3 0 27 2 20 112.3

Rushing

Minnesota Vikings Att Yds Avg Lg TD

Daunte Culpepper 5 59 11.8 19 0

Michael Bennett 14 55 3.9 21 0

Moe Williams 6 39 6.5 14 0

New England Patriots Att Yds Avg Lg TD

Antowain Smith 18 58 3.2 16 0

Marc Edwards 5 15 3.0 7 0

Tom Brady 6 4 0.7 5 0

Kevin Faulk 4 3 0.8 8 0

Receiving

Minnesota Vikings Rec Yds Avg Lg TD

Randy Moss 8 92 11.5 19 0

Kelly Campbell 6 63 10.5 16 1

Byron Chamberlain 3 38 12.7 21 0

D'Wayne Bates 3 29 9.7 18 1

Jim Kleinsasser 2 31 15.5 22 0

Moe Williams 1 11 11.0 11 0

Michael Bennett 1 8 8.0 8 0

New England Patriots Rec Yds Avg Lg TD

David Patten 5 62 12.4 19 0

Troy Brown 4 33 8.3 10 1

Marc Edwards 3 43 14.3 27 0

Kevin Faulk 3 16 5.3 7 0

Antowain Smith 2 38 19.0 26 0

Christian Fauria 2 10 5.0 9t 2

Deion Branch 1 20 20.0 20 0

Daniel Graham 1 17 17.0 17 0

Kickoff Returns

Minnesota Vikings Num Yds Avg FC Lg TD

Moe Williams 5 107 21.4 0 27 0

New England Patriots Num Yds Avg FC Lg TD

Deion Branch 3 72 24.0 0 27 0

Kevin Faulk 1 8 8.0 0 8 0

Punt Returns

Minnesota Vikings Num Yds Avg FC Lg TD

Nick Davis 2 9 4.5 0 5 0

D'Wayne Bates 0 0 0.0 2 0 0

New England Patriots Num Yds Avg FC Lg TD

Troy Brown 2 0 0.0 0 0 0

Punting

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

Kyle Richardson 2 55 27.5 29 0 1 0 27.5 2 0

New England Patriots Punts Yds Avg Lg TB In20 Blk Net OppRet RetYds

Ken Walter 5 163 32.6 49 1 0 0 26.8 2 9

Defense

Minnesota Vikings Ints Yds Avg Lg TD Sacks Loss

Chris Hovan 0 0 0.0 0 0 2.0 20.0

New England Patriots Ints Yds Avg Lg TD Sacks Loss

Tedy Bruschi 0 0 0.0 0 0 1.5 4.0

Richard Seymour 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.5 2.0

Jarvis Green 0 0 0.0 0 0 1.0 2.0

Team 0 0 0.0 0 0 1.0 0.0

2002 NFL Scoreboard
Week 12

Sun, Nov 24, 2002

Jacksonville
Dallas 19
21 Final

St. Louis
Washington 17
20 Final

Atlanta
Carolina 41
0 Final

Tennessee
Baltimore 12
13 Final

Detroit
Chicago 17
20 F/OT

Cincinnati
Pittsburgh 21
29 Final

Buffalo
NY Jets 13
31 Final

Cleveland
New Orleans 24
15 Final

Minnesota
New England 17
24 Final

San Diego
Miami 3
30 Final

Kansas City
Seattle 32
39 Final

Oakland
Arizona 41
20 Final

NY Giants
Houston 14
16 Final

Green Bay
Tampa Bay 7
21 Final

Indianapolis
Denver 23
20 F/OT

Mon, Nov 25, 2002

Philadelphia
San Francisco 38
17 Final

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