The Arizona Cardinals came up just a bit short against the Minnesota Vikings, 20 to 19, on October 5, 1997.
1st quarter
MIN
ARI
Andrew Glover 18-yard pass from Brad Johnson (Eddie Murray kick)
7
0
Kevin Butler 23-yard field goal
7
3
2nd quarter
MIN
ARI
Eddie Murray 49-yard field goal
10
3
Chris Gedney 33-yard pass from Kent Graham (Kevin Butler kick)
10
10
Kevin Butler 23-yard field goal
10
13
3rd quarter
MIN
ARI
Kevin Butler 28-yard field goal
10
16
4th quarter
MIN
ARI
Kevin Butler 49-yard field goal
10
19
Cris Carter 1-yard pass from Brad Johnson (Eddie Murray kick)
17
19
Eddie Murray 38-yard field goal
20
19
Vikings
Cardinals
1st Downs
20
22
Passing 1st Downs
14
14
Rushing 1st Downs
5
6
1st downs from penalties
1
2
3rd down efficiency
4 - 9
6 - 13
4th down efficiency
0 - 1
0 - 0
Total Plays
64
67
Total Yards
353
385
Yards per play
5.5
5.7
Passing
272
277
Comp - Att
25 - 39
22 - 38
Yards per pass
6.6
6.8
Interceptions thrown
2
0
Sacks - Yards lost
2 - 20
3 - 16
Rushing
81
108
Rushing Attempts
23
26
Yards per rush
3.5
4.2
Penalties
6
5
Turnovers
3
1
Fumbles lost
1
1
Interceptions
2
0
Possession
29:04
30:56
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Johnson | 25 | 39 | 292 | 7.5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 82.4 |
| Team | 25 | 39 | 272 | 7.5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 82.4 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Smith | 17 | 60 | 3.5 | 0 |
| Brad Johnson | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 |
| Leroy Hoard | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 |
| Chuck Evans | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 |
| Mitch Berger | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Team | 23 | 81 | 3.5 | 0 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Glover | 6 | 86 | 14.3 | 1 | |
| Cris Carter | 6 | 64 | 10.7 | 1 | |
| Jake Reed | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 0 | |
| Robert Smith | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 0 | |
| Chuck Evans | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | |
| Greg DeLong | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | |
| Hunter Goodwin | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | |
| David Palmer | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 25 | 292 | 7.5 | 2 | 0 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Randle | 1.5 | |||||
| Fernando Smith | 1.5 | |||||
| Team | 3.0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Murray | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| Team | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Berger | 2 | 117 | 58.5 | |
| Team | 2 | 117 | 58.5 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moe Williams | 4 | 84 | 21.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 4 | 84 | 21.0 | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Palmer | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 |
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent Graham | 22 | 38 | 293 | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 91.2 |
| Team | 22 | 38 | 277 | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 91.2 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeland McElroy | 15 | 87 | 5.8 | 0 |
| LeShon Johnson | 8 | 21 | 2.6 | 0 |
| Kevin Bouie | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Team | 26 | 108 | 4.2 | 0 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Moore | 8 | 108 | 13.5 | 0 | |
| Frank Sanders | 7 | 99 | 14.1 | 0 | |
| Chris Gedney | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 1 | |
| Cedric Smith | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | |
| Anthony Edwards | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | |
| Kevin Williams | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | |
| LeShon Johnson | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 22 | 293 | 7.7 | 1 | 0 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamir Miller | 1.0 | |||||
| Simeon Rice | 1.0 | |||||
| Team | 2.0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Butler | 4 | 5 | 1 | 13 | |
| Team | 4 | 5 | 1 | 13 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Feagles | 2 | 82 | 41.0 | |
| Team | 2 | 82 | 41.0 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Williams | 4 | 102 | 25.5 | 0 | |
| Team | 4 | 102 | 25.5 | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Williams | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 |
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