The Minnesota Vikings fell to the Green Bay Packers, 23 to 16, on October 4, 1987.

1987 Minnesota Vikings

Final

GB

Packers

1-1-1

23

MIN

Vikings

2-1-0

16

1

7

0

2

13

7

3

0

7

4

3

2

Total

23

16

1st quarter

GB

MIN

Packers

Lavale Thomas 30-yard pass from Alan Risher (Max Zendejas kick)

7

0

2nd quarter

GB

MIN

Packers

Max Zendejas 35-yard field goal

10

0

Packers

Max Zendejas 43-yard field goal

13

0

Vikings

Jim Brim 63-yard pass from Tony Adams (Dale Dawson kick)

13

7

Packers

Alan Risher 13-yard run (Max Zendejas kick)

20

7

3rd quarter

GB

MIN

Vikings

Jim Brim 38-yard run (Dale Dawson kick)

20

14

4th quarter

GB

MIN

Vikings

Safety by Joe Stepanek

20

16

Packers

Max Zendejas 34-yard field goal

23

16

Packers

Vikings

1st Downs

16

17

Passing 1st Downs

8

9

Rushing 1st Downs

8

4

1st downs from penalties

0

4

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

63

54

Total Yards

300

315

Yards per play

4.8

5.8

Passing

153

219

Comp - Att

12 - 21

15 - 26

Yards per pass

6.7

7.6

Interceptions thrown

0

1

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 11

3 - 17

Rushing

147

96

Rushing Attempts

40

25

Yards per rush

3.7

3.8

Penalties

8

6

Turnovers

0

2

Fumbles lost

0

1

Interceptions

0

1

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Alan Risher 12 21 164 7.8 1 0 2 98.1
Team 12 21 153 7.8 1 0 2 98.1

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Kevin Willhite 19 72 3.8 0
Fred Parker 8 33 4.1 0
Alan Risher 6 25 4.2 1
Lavale Thomas 5 19 3.8 0
Tony Hunter 1 0 0.0 0
Lee Morris 1 -2 -2.0 0
Team 40 147 3.7 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Lavale Thomas 2 52 26.0 1
Lee Morris 3 46 15.3 0
Don Summers 2 31 15.5 0
Fred Parker 3 22 7.3 0
Patrick Scott 2 13 6.5 0
Team 12 164 7.8 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 3 0 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
David Caldwell 0.5
Jeff Drost 2.0
Carl Sullivan 0.5
Team 3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Max Zendejas 3 3 2 11
Team 3 3 2 11

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Bill Renner 6 193 32.2
Team 6 193 32.2

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Lee Morris 2 46 23.0 0
Derrick Harden 1 13 13.0 0
Team 3 59 19.7 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Lee Morris 1 1 1.0 0
Patrick Scott 1 0 0.0 0
Team 2 1 0.5 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Tony Adams 14 23 234 10.2 1 1 3 91.6
Larry Miller 1 3 2 0.7 0 0 0 42.4
Team 15 26 219 9.1 1 1 3 84.8

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Jim Brim 1 38 38.0 1
Tony Adams 5 19 3.8 0
Jimmy Smith 7 13 1.9 0
Adam Walker 3 13 4.3 0
Leonard Moore 4 11 2.8 0
Steve Harris 4 3 0.8 0
Larry Miller 1 -1 -1.0 0
Team 25 96 3.8 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Jim Brim 6 144 24.0 1
Steve Finch 3 54 18.0 0
Steve Harris 2 17 8.5 0
Ed Schenk 1 10 10.0 0
Leonard Moore 1 8 8.0 0
Adam Walker 2 3 1.5 0
Team 15 236 9.1 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 1 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Daniel Coleman 1.0
Fred Molden 1.0
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Dale Dawson 0 1 2 2
Team 0 1 2 2

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Dave Bruno 8 274 34.3
Team 8 274 34.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Rufus Bess 5 77 15.4 0
Jimmy Smith 2 42 21.0 0
Team 7 119 17.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Rufus Bess 3 47 15.7 0
Team 3 47 15.7 0

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RUSH

700

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Alexander Mattison

REC

1,074

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PPG

20.2

22nd

OPP PPG

21.3

13th

RUSH YDS/G

91.4

29th

PASS YDS/G

276.5

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TEAM W L T PCT
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
Bears Bears
7 10 0 .412
Vikings Vikings
7 10 0 .412

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12-5-0

30

Final

20

MIN Vikings

7-10-0

Sun 7 Jan 2024

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AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529